Her argument was that I could be a private eye anywhere, which wasn't necessarily true. I did have a contact in Lubbock from the Marine Corps and a few friends in Austin from my time as a deputy, but I liked San Antonio.
7 The lawyer Mr. George E. Bullock bought Henry Morgan's building on Troy Street in March of 1878. He had the building raised to build a cellar under it for a restaurant [may the Oriental Dining Room which is No. Dc2].
In 1954, two-year-old Samilya was abandoned by her migrant parents and placed in St Joseph's Home, known as Neerkol Orphanage, outside of Rockhampton.
The anti-Communist hysteria was taken to a new level by Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy, whose irresponsible accusations led to epidemic levels of government harassment of activists, university professors, liberals, writers, artists, ...
This is her first novel. She is also an avid family historian. Her interest in those of her family who fought in World War I inspired her to go on an Anzac tour of the Somme, from whence this story sprang.
This volume is a collection of commemorative essays by some of the world's greatest literary talent--about some of the world's greatest literary talents: Emerson on Thoreau, Howells on Twain, Cather on Crane, Baldwin on Wright, Bellow on ...
At his lowest point, Bae is confronted with the reality that he may not make it out alive. Not Forgotten is a riveting true story of one man’s fight for survival against impossible odds.
A boy in a Davy Crockett outfit discovers a dead woman in the San Antonio River.
In this collection of reminiscences and elegies, the best-selling author of the definitive biography of Pope Saint John Paul II remembers these men and women from inside the convictions that formed them.
Angel, a vampire, and his friend, Cordelia, investigate a series of crimes that lead them to a band of immigrants imprisoned by an evil landlord.
Accompanying the Channel Four series on World War I, it is a revealing look at the untold stories lying behind these lists of names on over 36,000 Great War memorials in Great Britain.
There are 37,780 First World War memorials in Britain. This work looks at the untold stories that lie behind these lists of names and the impact the war had on Britain, laying the foundations for today's society.