Broughton: 116 books

J ÜRGEN AscHOFF "Very bad habit! Very bad habit!" Captain Giles to Joseph Conrad who had taken a siesta. -Conrad: The Shadow Line On the Multiplicity of Rest-Activity Cycles: Some Historical and Conceptual Notes According to its title this book tries to answer the profound question of why...

Space City 6 is a collection of short stories from the weird to the wonderful, all with a Houston flair. We begin with the birth of Houston in a mosquito—and alligator-people—infested swamp where a mermaid is intent on stopping human encroachment. Fast forward to the 1940’s where we join a soldier...

Love them or hate them, we've all had first dates. From the first blush of romance to the slamming of a door, nothing can capture—or repel—our hearts so fully. Do we swoon with desire? Hope for tenderness? Or does the first meeting shatter any chance of two souls connecting? In First Last...

How would you cope if you were kidnapped? If, for no reason whatsoever, you were snatched in the middle of the night ? You are not rich, you are not famous, you are not powerful. Furthermore, you know nobody who is. While on holiday in Spain a young English woman is kidnapped. 'Saying Nothing' is...

Lake Carey is a summer community of several hundred families in the Endless Mountains of northeast Pennsylvania. Lake Carey�s story begins in 1874, when the narrow-gauge Montrose Railroad began service to the 262-acre glacial lake named Marcy�s Pond. Cottages with gingerbread porches sprang up almost...

The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Ludhiana : (India) is your second passport to everything interesting and relevant. It provides you with up-to-date advice on what to see and what hidden discoveries await you.

Want to be part of the largest group-writing project in human history? Learn how to contribute to Wikipedia, the user-generated online reference for the 21st century. Considered more popular than eBay, Microsoft.com, and Amazon.com, Wikipedia servers respond to approximately 30,000 requests per second,...

Biographies of 14 Old Regular Baptist Preachers in Southeastern Kentucky and Virginia. Names; Blair, Boggs, Caudill, Combs, Creech, Day, Dixon, Fields, McKnight, Maggard, Riggs, Sturgill

In the tradition of The Dangerous Book for Boys, a visually dazzling compendium of practical knowledge, fascinating trivia, and worldly wisdom for young boys—designed as a charming and informal full-color family scrapbook treasured by generations of one family at their Adirondack summer camp. On...

Have you ever been to Wales? I do not ask this question of any one in particular; I merely address it to the universal British public, or, rather, to such member or members of the same as shall be wise enough to sit down and read the ensuing true and moving love story—true as the loves of wicked...

The story of the troubled marriage of a girl of 19 who decides to marry a man almost 30 years older than herself.

The story of an engaged man who is infatuated with another woman who has a dark secret.

Why me? Why now? What is going on? I am in a storm. Where is God? How can He allow this to happen to me? Why does it seem like I am doing everything right, but I am still in a storm? I am confused! Where is my light at the end of this never-ending tunnel? These are all questions a lot of us tend to...

When you have a child you truly believe that he or she will grow up to be somebody really special, somebody to be proud of.... So how do you cope when it starts to all go horribly wrong ? "A Call From France" is the true story of an English family who re-located to France, and of their daughter, Debbie,...