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 ‘However fast he sprints, however advanced the blades that help to propel him around the track, he will never...
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 You live in the digital age. Computers, the Internet, social media: all these things are an inescapable fact of life...
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 When the call came, Maisie Beukes was alone in the keeper’s quarters. Cecil had already gone on duty even...
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 Sometime in early May 1982, Mike Fuller called me. “Listen, we’ve been invited to perform in Soweto at...
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Check it. Saturday morning. Hung-over as fuck. The beer fear squirms through my belly with alien tendrils and I know...
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 Prologue
'Maud? Was I boring you so much that you'd rather stand outside in the dark?'
A woman calls to me...
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Your father is making a map of the world, the boy’s mother had told
him – the countries he has saved,...
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All Jen Masterson had ever wanted was an ordinary life. It wasn't a very glamorous ambition, admittedly. Not one...
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As I look back, I remember that everything about that day was like
a dream. It felt as if something special was in...
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The Cassedy Connection
I never met my grandfather. He died nine years to the day before I was born. What I...
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Extract
1 The Rock Star of Chinese Politics
In March of each year, the Chinese capital comes to...
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Prologue
Death cast a long shadow across the barren miles of Paelsia. The news of Chief Basilius's...
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Introduction
By John Green
bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars and co-creator of the...
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Caruso
Colt followed his wobbly torch beam through the rain-streaked darkness. He wore a...
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'They've got horses!' gasped Kristin.
Colt glanced sideways at his...
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ACQUA PROFONDA
In the old brown house on the corner, a mile from the middle of the city, we ate...
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Status: Logged in
User: Intellicide
I don't even know whether you guys are receiving these...
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New Orleans, Louisiana, 1803
No matter how desperately she dug her heels into the sun-baked clay of the...
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In 2007, I published a collection of journalism called The (Green &) Golden Age, encompassing a decade of work...
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About the book:
These are recipes specially created to suit your mood - food that will give you a...
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