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...For years, Julia Campbell has lusted from afar after her girlhood crush, Cade Taylor. Now the shoe is on the other foot and Cade is limping along helplessly behind her size seven pumps. Two successful attorneys arguing opposite s...

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...Seventeen-year-old Laylah Le Croix has a rich father, mansion, and servants. Yet she is lonely and neglected. Her father would rather work than speak to her. At the academy she is bullied and mistreated. When Weres attempt to kidnap L...

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...llyfield. All rights reserved. http://www.jdhollyfield.com This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product... ...f fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance ... ...itiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events or locales is entirely incidental. Without limiting ... ...l. Without limiting the rights under the copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retr... ...oothed out his expression and turned to face his Alpha and friend of many years. "Henry, glad to see you could make it." He knew that his words had a... ... stove. Her gaze traveled over to the vial laying on the counter. For two years she had put the drug into Laylah's food and drink. It really pained h... ...austed with her energetic ways. The other employees joked that the thirty-year-old man had met his match. “How is her mood?” Naiya didn’t look up as ... ...d, growing colder with the passing of time. It was little things at first--missing meals, breaking promises. Then it changed to outright verbal refus... ... Britta’s party helped.” Laylah grinned and reached for the bread basket, missing the adults exchanging glances. “I still can’t believe she wants to ...

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...from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-revi... ...samvak.tripod.com/ ISBN: 9989-929-40-8 Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. A II. B III. C IV. D V... ...XI. The Author XXII. About "After the Rain" A Abdication Crisis The love affair of Edward, Prince of Wales (Edward VIII) and Wallis Simpson in 1... ... his country retreat - she did not captivate him. He did take her on a cruise, two years later, unaccompanied by her husband. He tried to introduce... ...sis 11:27. He may have been born in Ur, in today's Iraq, near Nasiryah, around 4000 years ago. His brother, Nahor, definitely was born in Ur and, ha... ... capital of S(h)umer but the Kasdim - Khaldeans - did not make it to Ur until 1300 years after the birth of Abraham. Why do the Bible call it Ur Ka... .... Many of the perpetrators fled the country only to return, triumphant, after the establishment of modern Turkey in 1923. The Turkish government t... ...wer Street, close to all the maritime and shipping activities. It was a well known establishment and is mentioned in contemporary documents as earl... ...pointed to the existence of well over 100,000 drinking, prostitution, and gambling establishments (saloons) throughout the USA in 1870. In 1873 wom...

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...What was in Hitler's personal file kept by the Nazi Party's own intelligence agency, the SD? Israel Sarid Roth, only son of two survivors of the Holocaust is about to find out, as a routine assignment in Jerusalem plunges him into the center of a deadly nightmare....

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...r your consideration © 2006-2007 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the world over – now … ... ...hives the world over – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel Sarid Roth is the only son of two survivors of the Holocaust. When his boss at the Genocide... ... sends him to Israel on a routine assignment, he finds himself at the deadly center of a nightmare. • What is on the floppy disk he picked up in J... ...many of them in his career.” Dan blinked. “Not posthumously, he didn’t. Not 16 years after he died in Berlin.” Prologue “Pol und Jude” P... ... a wailing siren, followed by two minutes of contemplative, silent observation. One year, my mother traveled all the way to Jerusalem and, standing ... ...useum, she taped the piercing sound and the ensuing silence. She played it every year since then on the appointed date and this year was no excep... ...lothes, my trampled suits, my family photos, and my stolen laptop. Nothing else was missing but my apartment was in chaos. Whoever did it was thorou... ...nsurmountable. I will have to create two dummy files with the attributes of the two missing installments. Then I will fool the application into beli... ... **** My favorite deli. Right across the street, the most politically incorrect establishment imaginable: cholesterol dipped entrees, smog in lie...

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...e at the Paris Opera during its 1890s heyday. Whilst working at the opera, she meets a mysterious, masked stranger: Erik. Is it possible that the two of them will heal the pain of each other's past? Buy the the paper back at Turner Maxwell Books ...

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...av Yehuda Ashlag, and his son and successor, Rav Baruch Ashlag, offer modern readers valid answers to life's most vital question: What is the meaning of my life? Their interpretations of The Book of Zohar and The Tree of Life explain how we can benefit by using the ancient wisdom of Kabbalah on a day-to-day basis. Additionally, clear illustrations accurately depict the evo...

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...Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic C... ...lotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by ... ...ry Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...an he consulted, and much can be made matter of certainty, for which a few years would have made it necessary to trust to hearsay or probable conjectu... ...as married to his cousin, Elizabeth Lee, after a long engagement. The next year, 1819, he was called to the Bar, and began to go the Northern circuit.... ..., 1820, Mrs. Patteson died, leav- ing one daughter, Joanna Elizabeth. Four years later, on April 22, 1824, Mr. Patteson married Frances Duke Coleridge... ...ge, nearly six miles from Auckland. ‘The Bishop is at a kind of collegiate establishment on the outskirts of Auckland, where Mr. Kissling, a clergyman... ... tub—yes, even in New Zealand—daily filled and emptied, and indeed all the establishment will do anything for me. I did not care about it, as I did al... ...large room. A table with a white cloth in the centre, and nearly the whole establishment as- sembled. I doubt if you would have seen in England grown-...

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...Excerpt: PART I. Mme. De Bargeton and Lucien de Rubempre had left Angouleme behind, and were traveling together upon the road to Paris. Not one of the party who made that journey alluded to it afterwards; but it may be believed that an infatuated youth who had looked forward to the delights of an elopement, must have found the continual presence of Gentil, the man-se...

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...CS SERIES PUBLICATION Beast in the Jungle by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...hat she was not there on a brief visit, but was more or less a part of the establishment—almost a working, a remunerated part. Didn’t she enjoy at per... ... conse- quence of things suffered, one way and another, in the interval of years; and she remembered him very much as she was remembered—only a good d... ...ess. As soon as he heard her voice, however, the gap was filled up and the missing link sup- plied; the slight irony he divined in her attitude lost i... ... its advantage. He almost jumped at it to get there before her. “I met you years and years ago in Rome. I remember all about it.” She confessed to dis... ...ng. It hadn’t been at Rome—it had been at Naples; and it hadn’t been eight years before—it had been more nearly ten. She hadn’t been, either, with her... ...ery much as if vaguely looking for the Beast, and still more as if acutely missing it. He walked about in an ex- istence that had grown strangely more...