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Desert Dreams

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...om Copyright ©2001 by Gracie C. McKeever NOTICE: This eBook is licensed to the original purchaser only. Duplication or distribution to any person via ... ...any other means is a violation of International copyright law and subjects the violator to severe fines and/or imprisonment. This notice overrides the... ..., or very near, unless she decided to change her mind and spare him. Sahir shook her exquisitely-shaped head, jet-black curls dancing around her face.... ...mit defeat as he had never done so. But yes, he was aware. More than aware that she could never be trusted. I will not beg. "Perhaps had you been abl... ...ooth elegance, his name rolling from her lips with traitorous familiarity, that it was easy for him to believe he had been moved by the sound so many ... ...ould be nothing to requite the loss of his freedom. No amount of mental or worldly wisdom could make this trade "even." "I know that you do not unders... ...is service was done. It might as well have been an eternity. * * * * Sahir shook her head; tsk tsking as she popped home the cork and settled the ewer... ...erican Numismatic Society—a collection of coins and medals from around the world. Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever 22 Therese wove her way through... ... "You don't look like the way the Saudi Arabians look on the TV and in the movies," Zee said, ignoring her brother. "Your hair and skin are so light."...

...Old World Evil vs New Age Passion ... A centuries old djinni betrayed...A modern career woman and wife bereft...Can this thoroughly mismatched couple find comfort and vindication in each other's arms? More importantly, can Kane a...

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7 Scorpions : Rebellion

By: Mike Saxton

...ecording, taping, or by any information storage retrieval system, without the permission, in writing, from the publisher. Eloquent Books An imprint o... ...ham CT 06422 www.StrategicBookGroup.com ISBN: 978-1-60911-286-8 Printed in the United States of America Book Design: Rolando F. Santos This book is d... ...om of my heart. v Prologue F or years, people talked about various ways that the world would end - plague, foods, sunbursts, nuclear war, the Wra... ...heart. v Prologue F or years, people talked about various ways that the world would end - plague, foods, sunbursts, nuclear war, the Wrath of God... ...change was painful and wrought with strife. It began on May 7 th , a day that began like any other day. People around the world went about their ty... ...oom rang out and the four could hear debris falling. The tunnels actually shook. “What did you do that for?” asked the older man. 6 Mike Saxton “If ... ...tity on the woman who managed to cause the damage?” asked Callous. Triton shook his head, “Not yet, the rebels aren’t talking.” “Then kill them one b... ...at her. “Listen, I don’t want to be the one to shoot you down, but in the movies and comics, you have people in tight-fting spandex who can shoot he... ...here.” Josh opened the driver’s side door to the Bronco “You know, in the movies, every time they say that, something goes wrong.” “Lucky for us, thi...

...In a world torn apart by a ruthless dictator, humanity is enslaved and on the verge of extinction. The governments have fallen. The cities lie in ruin. The only hope is a man who has been in exile for over a year....

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In the Outback with Jasmine Banks

By: Ronit Baras

...In the outback In the outback In the outback In the outback with with with with Jasmine Banks Jasmin... ...asmine Banks Jasmine Banks Jasmine Banks By Ronit Baras A word from the author Monday, 3 April 2006 This e-book is part of a very special mis... ... 3 April 2006 This e-book is part of a very special mission – to make the world a happy place. Today, I’m releasing this story to the world, with t... ...ng 1 million (1,000,000) people around the globe. It excites me to think that 1million people will be joining me in spreading the word on positive ... ...served www.behappyinlife.com/books “It all started on the day I found out that I was going to die,” said Katharine Johnson on Oprah. Mark Hayden, t... ...fetime’ opportunity,” he thought to himself. Five years before, when the world had just met Katherine Johnson, he would have given anything to inte... ...ple recognising you on the street?” Jay continued. “You’ve seen too many movies. It’s fun when people recognise me on the street sometimes, but I’... ... answer is in the question. We’ll talk about it next week,” she said and shook Jay’s hand firmly. Jay leaned against Katherine Johnson’s closed doo...

...A story of a young woman's liberation. With the help of a seasoned mentor, a reporter learns to relax and have fun, dream about love and excitement and realize her dream. http://www.behappyinlife.com ...

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Secret of the Sands

By: Aren, Rai and E., Tavius

... This book is a work of fiction. Name, characters, places, and incidents are products of the authors’ imagination (excluding references to actual hi... ...ne.com No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the written permission, except in the case of brief quotati... ...r information address rai-tavius@secretofthesands.com Visit Rai Aren & Tavius E. on the World Wide Web at: www.secretofthesands.com ... ... To the myriad of life on earth and all its mysteries and magic that inspire us and fire our imaginations every day… —T... ...an his finger reverently over the smooth carven ankh on its lid, invoking a silent prayer that the secret and powerful knowledge contained within wo... ...everything in its path. A low rumble followed then grew in intensity. A massive explosion shook the very ground. Deafening sounds, thunderous, ensue... ...history were written records of how and why its’ magnificent monuments were built. Mitch shook his head, “No, not here. It’s getting dark. I think w... ...ound, imagining the most incredible finds in the history of archaeology, things the whole world would talk about. He would always play along and toge... ...alse bottom. It was very well designed, mind you. I think I’ve just watched too many spy movies. Anyways, I spotted it. Come here and I’ll show you....

...For 12,000 years a dark and deadly secret has been hidden deep below the Great Sphinx of Giza. In present day Egypt, a frightening, yet awe-inspiring story unravels as archaeologists race against time to decipher an ancient truth? A deep probing mystery riddled with prophecy and danger, Secret...

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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

... --Steven Sills "So he spoke, and the bright-eyed goddess, Athene, was pleased that she was the god he prayed... ... "So he spoke, and the bright-eyed goddess, Athene, was pleased that she was the god he prayed to before all the others. She put strength ... ... goddess, Athene, was pleased that she was the god he prayed to before all the others. She put strength in his shoulders and knees, and set in his he... ... his thighs. Even he had to admit his actions made no sense given the fact that he flaunted her, and others like her, wherever he went; but it was par... ...f to the window to get away from her hand and feigned a curiosity with the world outside. He rolled down the window. At that moment they both had a si... ..., looked toward the mirror and front windshield and gave the whole frontal world a nod. The boy born of the name Jatupon was bleeding inside him. His... ...le of whiskey that the mosquito and his female counterpart climbed out and shook off their wetness. When this canine shaking of the wetness was not en... ...you? Isn't that what they are supposed to do: go with you shopping and to movies?" Jatupon sneered. Kazem felt an icy sword in his heart. "I wi... ... the friend and when the shoe slipped off he laughed and ran. He woke up, shook off his sleep, and then began washing his dishes in big plastic bowls...

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The Suffering of Being Kafka

By: Sam Vaknin

... C O N T E N T S Short Fiction A Beheaded Cart Language of Black and Red On the Bus to Town The Butterflies are Laughing The Con Man ... ...own The Butterflies are Laughing The Con Man Cometh Janusz Courts Dinah My Affair with Jesus The Last Days The Future of Madeleine The Out Kid Pierre'... ...d man and his orphaned frame and then proceeded to buy from him the salted seeds and sweets that he lay, meticulously organised, inside the crib. My... ... lime cart turned into a meeting spot – "by Pardo", they would say, secure in the knowledge that he would always be there, erect and gracious. Like ... ...rious, sad-eyed disparity between dark and fair. Thus he fell in love and made her his only world. This woman sat by his side, adjacent to his azure... ...in, high-arching cheeks, and sleep-fluttery eyelashes. He fended off the intrusions of the world as he smoothed the covers and tucked her figure in.... ...d myself: "you lost him, you lost him" and I wanted to beat myself unconscious. The warden shook his head in mute disdain. The silence was broken b... ...s sprinkling gore all over the crowd but everything is frozen and no one cheers like in the movies about the French revolution. Everyone gapes at th...

A second volume of short stories and poetry translated from the Hebrew.

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Dancing Bare : The memoirs of a callow colonial wannabe actor in 1960s Europe, North Africa and the Middle East

By: Rigby Taylor

...Dancing Bare is the amusing and unconventional memoir of an impossibly innocent young man who swaps the suffocating confines of middle-class New Zealand for love and liberation in nineteen-sixties London and Europe. Revelling in the freedom...

...Conceit, ignorance and optimism are the main ingredients of youth. Without a fair dollop of all three I'd never have dared turn up in the largest city on earth, the centre of the English-speaking theatrical world, expecting to land a job as an actor. I was nerv...

...Chapter 1.......... In the Beginning Chapter 2..........When the pupil is ready, the teacher will appear Chapter 3...........Escape Chapter 4..........Shelter, Fashion, Food Chapter 5..........When Ignorance is Bliss Chapter 6..........Jewels ...

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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...’s your movie – if you don’t like it just write yourself a better part in the script!” and Gal, who showed me how magic happens. Copyright © Tom Gla... ...s, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. First published in Great Britain in ... ...d the entire book and the child in her was alive enough to enter into the world and suggest plot directions as we romanced on the porch of a friend’... ...tidied up the book and gave it f ow. And it was Peter who f rst assured me that the story really deserved to come to the light and let everyone know ... ...he second crescent moon over the Kraggy Mountains, the Bloons realised that it was almost time for the Story to begin. Whether they were surf ng ... ... send me into the Story to search for the Cure,’ he said. The Storyteller shook his head. ‘Bozo, you must understand,’ he replied. 5 The Storytelle... ...asting my time with this make-be- lieve, we’ll never get anywhere.’ Bunsen shook his shiny head and scribbled 13 Theo on his pad: ‘The boy appears t... ...a world of private grief. Parvati’s family tried to lift his spirits with movies and new toys, encouraged him to use the cricket bat in the garden, ... ...ell, everyone acted like it was simply another day. Hypnosis-boxes played movies, passengers f icked through magazines, and stewardesses pushed trol...

...Reading age 10+ You might not know it but you, everyone you know and the world itself are all but figments in the imagination of a Storyteller on another planet. Each night foolish creatures called Bloons gather around him to listen to the latest crazy antics of Hoomanity. But it seems as thou...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...ills Book One: Sang Huin "It is probable, then, that if a man should arrive in our city, so clever as to be able to ... ...a sacred, admirable, and charming personage, but we shall tell him that in our state there is no one like him, and that our law exclude... ...owning him with woolen fillets; but for ourselves, we shall employ, for the sake of our real good, that more austere and less fascinating ... ...re and less fascinating poet and legend-writer, who will imitate for us the style of the virtuous man." Plato (Republic) Chapter One At Tok... ...jitterless mass, he jittered into more drowsiness. The contents of his head shook and his mother's voice cried out to him like locusts from the branc... ...sleep could not even restore one's equilibrium in something so horrific. He shook off his sleep like a dog its wetness. He tried to think of Yang Li... ...e aged man gave Sang Huin a look as if he had wasted his time talking to the world's biggest dummy. Sang Huin gave his typical defense of "Miguk sarem... ... proletariat revolutionaries if they had enough money to go to action packed movies or sports stadiums, buy whores once in a while, or other benign co... ...nd yet she did not want to believe that this was all there was. Television, movies, billboards, and music all recorded that the rich, and happy peopl...

...This work is about a Korean American teaching in his homeland, feeling lost in Korean culture and that his own life is an outlier to this conservative society. As he lives there, making his living as an English teacher, he writes of Gabriele, a single parent in Ithaca New York who manifests a more open and less asphyxiat...

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New Life Incognita

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...om Copyright ©1998 by Gracie C. McKeever NOTICE: This eBook is licensed to the original purchaser only. Duplication or distribution to any person via ... ...any other means is a violation of International copyright law and subjects the violator to severe fines and/or imprisonment. This notice overrides the... ...ase it on a long tired sigh. "You sell. It's the same thing. Can't you see that?" His brother understood the Wiccan Rede better than Kelly ever had be... ...en? Had been? But he still was. Wasn't he? He couldn't be— "No Ben." Amire shook her head, adamant as she pulled from Ben to stare at the lifeless bod... ...ch of his eyelids in turn, touched four fingers to Kelly's neck then sadly shook his head. Amire's wail pierced the air again. Wait a minute, wait a m... ...erced the air again. Wait a minute, wait a minute. How come he hadn't felt that? And if he was standing up, a couple of feet away from Ben and Amire, ... ...ome in to check on him a little later, and had demanded to know how in the world he'd gotten out of his bed by himself, he'd answered with the truth: ... ...n victim to it. An aneurysm was something he'd heard about from TV, in the movies, on the news, something that happened to other people—like AIDS, veh... ... "Stop that." "I was going to come up your way later. I rented a couple of movies. Thought maybe we could watch 'em together." "And I just so happen t...

...A young black man is shot down in the streets in a drive-by. But a mistake has been made. Kelly shouldn't have died. So he's returned to Earth?in the body of a young comatose white woman married to a hot looking Latino narc cop. Can Kelly resolve the question...

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The Snakelex Report

By: Christine Jones

...akelex Report What Hell’s elite don’t want you to know. Christine Jones 1 The Snakelex Report What Hell’s elite don’t want you to know. www.cjbooks.n... ...ormation storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places ... ...et the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds.” And it ... ...he time to familiarise themselves with Australian history they would know that the introduction of these cute little fur balls didn’t occur until af... ...lly stumble upon this small community. It is one of those places that the world has forgotten and hopes to keep this way. City folk may wish to pictu... ...rk to spy on the Noah family. The gatekeeper, the position the angel held, shook his head and looked up at the Heavens. Without spoken word, the mess... ...ttle house. On either side of the door were terracotta cherubs. The demon shook his head whilst watching the cherub’s eyes move and focus on him; he... ...The general and Christian public has been known to frown upon many of the movies and books circulating on the subject. What Snakelex found so amusin... ...squat.” “But…” “No buts Nobby. Research, manuals, biographies, television, movies, eves dropping…” Snakelex went on for a time, inspiring Nobby to sl...

... assignment to a small country town in Australia. Spiritual warfare will be battled out between good and evil. Snakelex must use every dirty trick in the book to cause chaos in the community and sway those from attending the only church in town. The elite at Hell's head office take an interest in Snakelex and aid him to learn the truth about their enemy and Hell's best kep...

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Signature for Sunshine

By: Christine Jones

...ormation storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places ... ... is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any ... ...hose humble, ageless wisdom had gained the respect of just about everyone that knew him. He reached into the pocket of his corduroy jacket. “What to... ...last four years. “I don’t know why you get so flustered girl. If you find that mop such a nuisance, get it cut.” Bill would rather see Chris keep he... ...ision mirror at Jackson and his mates, whom now sat silent. The bus driver shook his head whilst mumbling something under his breath pertaining to th... ...hris unfolded her arms, awaiting an answer. “I’ll lend you a shovel.” Rick shook his head in amusement. “Don’t bother; I’ve got one of my own.” Chris ... ...with a good romp in the hay. He had been a bachelor for some time and the worldly ways of courtship were no stranger to him. Chris was not at all un... ...t together before marriage and her appetite for sex took in pornographic movies and magazines. He left her because of all the men she had supposedl... ...ething nasty like letting a loaded semi trailer run over him? Segments of movies popped into his mind, imagining horrible things happening to him fr...

...Romantic comedy for mature audiences Chris O'Keith was a loving wife, mother and practising Christian. The end of her marriage brought a dramatic change of character. Her vicious hatred towards men is public knowledge and has males avoiding her like the plague. Chris and her four children live with Bill, her grandfather, who e...

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When Serpents Die

By: Gerrie Ferris

... Gerrie Ferris 2 THE LAURA KATE PLANTATION SERIES Book One When Serpents Die... ...by Gerrie Ferris ISBN 10: 1-936000-13-X ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-13-5 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 Edi... ...n. When Serpents Die 5 Chapter One Sunday Here already? Was that noise outside a car door? Royce Lee held his breath and ste... ...is first witness, sat at the slim desk printing his name on the document. His hand shook, and Royce figured Hiram drank himself into a stupor last ... ...men.” He fanned out two fifties. “Take this for your trouble.” “No need for that,” McGivern said, rising and nodding toward Hiram. “Give him... ... can tell me whatever you want. I don’t hold a man to rash promises when he’s in a world of hurt.” He turned for the front door. “Go get a hair of... ...?” she asked, hoping she could call back after the girls went to bed. Brewster shook his head. “He doesn’t sound himself.” He motioned to the ... ...e’d traveled with before she left his cave camp in the green mountains. Her former World News colleagues didn’t know his fate because her successor... ...sked, “Are you having a formal reading of the will?” “Oh sure, just like in the movies,” Sammie said, her green eyes flickering as she shoved the...

...'t leave it alone. She meets Jack Rhodes, Royce's business partner. Sparks fly, but can she really trust a man she knows nothing about? And why is it that every time something new develops in the case, he seems to be there? Warnings to back off escalate to an attempt on her life. Now, for Laura Kate, it's more than just a mystery. Depending on Jack might be a mistake, but ...

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