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The Puzzlers Cookbook: Issue 1 by Mrs C A Hutchins
#HobbiesCraftsPastimes All sorts of Word Search Puzzles including recipe, animal & music. Download PDF
3 hours ago


Scythia: The Amazing Origins of Ancient Ireland by Hervé Cariou
#HistoryWorldEvents (extract) "In 1314, the Battle of Bannockburn led to Scotland’s independence. On 6 April 1320, the Scottish sovereign, Robert Bruce, and fifty signatories sent a declaration of independence to Pope John XXII. This is the Declaration of Arbroath, written in Latin. Download PDF
1 day ago


North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
#ClassicBooks #GeneralLiteraryFiction #HistoricalFictionnovels #RomanceBooksRomanticNovels When Margaret Hale's family leaves the green parsonage of southern England for the smoke-stained mill town of Milton in the industrial north, she enters a harder, faster world of mill owners, strikes and rough northern speech. Outraged by what she sees, she clashes repeatedly with the proud, intelligent factory master John Thornton. From these collisions a more complicated feeling slowl
2 days ago


The Secret Book of Emotions by Shen
#HealthSelfHelpBooks Twenty secrets about the hidden design of the emotional system. How cravings form. How patterns repeat. How the mechanisms behind addiction, repression, and compulsion operate beneath awareness. Five chapters. Twenty secrets. Each one exposes a piece of the architecture that governs how we feel, decide, and relate. The final secret places the key in the reader's hands. Written for high performers, executives, founders, and anyone who senses that something
3 days ago


Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
#ClassicBooks #GeneralLiteraryFiction #HistoricalFictionnovels The four March sisters — practical Meg, headstrong Jo, gentle Beth, and artistic Amy — navigate the joys and hardships of growing up during the American Civil War while their father serves as an army chaplain. Through poverty, illness, heartbreak, and triumph, the bonds between them are tested but never broken. Louisa May Alcott drew upon her own family experiences to create this warm and honest portrait of young
4 days ago


It was better to play dead by Patrizio Pinna
#GeneralLiteraryFiction #ActionAdventureBooks #FunnyandHumorous Welcome to the smoky, semi-charred world of Walter, a man who can't seem to do anything right, whether in love, friendship, or even arson. Walter is fifty-five years old, has a career as a listless librarian, and a special talent for self-pity. Separated and alone, he staggers through the ruins of his life with the grace of a drunk crossing a minefield in a limbo of marijuana, cynicism, and sarcasm. Until his aun
May 22


Mexican Spanish Food Recipes by Berta la Cocinera
#FoodandDrink We have revived and republished this little gem from way back. It's a valuable resource for those interested in cooking and reading about the culinary arts of other cultures from the early part of the 20th century. There are many traditional recipes that combine the lively flavors of Mexico with the sophisticated tastes of Spain. The writer is informative but engaging, each recipe includes step-by-step instructions and often with some history behind it. This PDF
May 21


American Folklore, Legends and Myths by C. M. Skinner
#FolkloreMythLegend #HistoryWorldEvents Where myth and history combine, American folk legends are at their most interesting and appeal to us most strongly. An attempt has been made in this book to assemble only legends, for, doubtful as some historians profess to find them, certain occurrences, like the story of Captain Smith and Pocahontas, and the ride of General Putnam down Breakneck Stairs, are taught as history. Excerpts: THE CATSKILL WITCH When the Dutch gave the name o
May 20


Awful Alvin and Other Peculiar Poems by Stephen Brooke
#PoetryCollections #FamilyandParenting Awful Alvin is a collection of poems for young readers, by Stephen Brooke, fully illustrated with the author's pen and ink art. Join Alvin as he finds the friend he needed, help Lynn and Pete decide what might be found down a really deep hole, or teach the Frog King how to sing. A poem from the book: The King Must Sing A call from the Great, Grand High Frog brought all, to the least polliwog, before his throne, high on a log, for he was
May 19
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