Tag: Peculiar

Free Download Richard Jay Hutto, "Peculiar Tribe of People: Murder And Madness In The Heart Of Georgia"
English | 2011 | pages: 256 | ISBN: 0762772387, 1599219972 | EPUB | 2,1 mb
A true southern tale of racism, murder, and taboo sex.

Free Download Kristin Swenson, "A Most Peculiar Book: The Inherent Strangeness of the Bible"
English | ISBN: 0190651733 | 2021 | 288 pages | AZW3 | 1276 KB
The Bible, we are constantly reminded, is the best-selling book of all time. It is read with intense devotion by hundreds of millions of people, stands as authoritative for Judaism and Christianity, and informs and affects the politics and lives of the religious and non-religious around the world. But how well do we really know it? The Bible is so familiar, so ubiquitous that we have begun to take our knowledge of it for granted. The Bible many of us think we know is a pale imitation of the real thing.

Free Download Steve Kilbey, "Something Quite Peculiar: the Church. The Music. The Mayhem"
English | 2014 | pages: 305 | ASIN: B074Y3X132 | EPUB | 14,6 mb
Come inside the world of Steve Kilbey singer songwriter and bassist of one of Australia’s best loved bands, The Church. From his migrant ten pound pom childhood through his adolescence growing up during the advent of The Beatles, Dylan and The Stones to his early adventures in garage bands and neighbourhood jams. His misadventures with a full time job and a 9 to 5 life and wild adventures with The Church as they conquer Australia and then the world. The tours. The records. The women. And then the heroin addiction which enslaved him for ten long years. Then the two sets of twins he fathers along the way and branching off into acting, painting and writing. From snowy Sweden to a cell in New York City, from Ipanema beach to Bondi, Kilbey stumbles through his surrrealistic life as an idiot savant that will make you smile as well as want to kick him up the arse. After coming out the other side his tale is simply too good not to be told. Narrated with unusual and often pristine clarity we and with much focus on his considerable musical talent.

Free Download Steven Salaita, "An Honest Living: A Memoir of Peculiar Itineraries"
English | ISBN: 1531506356 | 2024 | 178 pages | PDF | 6 MB

Free Download Nicholas Meyer, "The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols: Adapted from the Journals of John H. Watson, M.D."
English | 2019 | pages: 256 | ISBN: 1250754410, 1250228956, ASIN: B07P8H7CT3 | EPUB | 4,0 mb
With the international bestseller The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, Nicholas Meyer brought to light a previously unpublished case of Sherlock Holmes, as recorded by Dr. John H. Watson. Now Meyer returns with a shocking discovery―an unknown case drawn from a recently unearthed Watson journal.

Free Download Jim Pipe, "Cricket: A Very Peculiar History"
English | 2012 | pages: 76 | ISBN: 190817790X | EPUB | 1,0 mb
In Cricket, A Very Peculiar History Jim Pipe uniquely explores one of this nation’s greatest and the second biggest spectator sport on the planet. From the hazy bat-and-ball origins of the game to the biggest celebrity players of today, this book is a fascinating insight into the popular sport. Filled to the brim with quirky quotes, fantastic facts and surprising statistics, this is the perfect gift book for any fan of the game. Bizarre cricket lingo, politics and rivalries and even how to make the perfect cricket tea are all included in Cricket, A Very Peculiar History. Fact boxes, a full glossary and index make the book both fun and informative to use. The text is enlivened with black-and-white line drawings and full-colour endpapers.