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Who am I? Where am I?
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Click on the 'Free Books' tab below. Monday, October 11, 2010. Apologies dear followers, contributors and general readers, but I am suspending this Blog. As of today, October 11th 2010. Hell no, I hear the world cry, how can we live without those Who Am I? The exception is rugby and the Ashes cricket tour to Australia of course, let's not be silly here). Contact page or email me direct. All posts here are still open for comment of course. Remains open to all visitors for now. See you in Jan 2011! Enter y...
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Changing China through its Youth – Part 3/5 | iLook China
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Looking at China from an outsider's point-of-view. Changing China through its Youth – Part 3/5. Narrator mentions how entrepreneurs that have been away from China must get used to doing business in China, which may include bribes. In fact, to Chinese there is no clear definition of what is bribery what the West calls corruption is deeply rooted in China’s culture (and has nothing to do with Communism) and is not seen the same way. We also had a bad experience with a contractor we signed on to build an ad...
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Books of the Dead, Book Three of the Elysium Texts series is available December 9 | An Unfettered Mind
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The Elysium Texts Series. The Search for Truth in an Uncertain World. Laquo; Is it the Art or the Artist? Books of the Dead, Book Three of the Elysium Texts series is available December 9. December 7, 2014 by annmariebanks. Her abilities grow with practice and experience, but what she learns muddies the distinction between good and evil. As she becomes more powerful, she begins to lose what it means to be human and starts to take on the guise of a goddess. Her companions wonder if she is becoming...Compl...
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Gods and Monsters | VRChristensen
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The Old House Lady. WILL HE BE AT THE ball tonight, do you think? Laynie asked of her sister’s reflection in the mirror. Beth’s gaze shifted to meet hers momentarily before returning her own. Who? She asked, though Laynie knew she understood her. Mr Hartright, of course. I really do not know, Beth answered. And to be quite frank, I don’t care. Laynie said at last and tentatively. Beth said, with a brief and indifferent glance. I thought he was at University? I don’t know why you think I should consider h...
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VR Christensen, author of neo-Victorian and Edwardian historical fiction.
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The Old House Lady. R Christensen studied Interior Design, Art History and English Literature at BYU Idaho. When she is not writing, she is designing impractical clothing, redecorating her historical home, or making impossible demands of her husband of seventeen years. She travels a great deal and considers herself a citizen of the world. Currently, V.R. makes her home in Appalachian Virginia, where she lives with her husband, three children, seven cats and a dog named Jasper. Cry of the Peacock.
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Reviews | VRChristensen
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The Old House Lady. Cry of the Peacock. Following her resounding success with. Of Moths and Butterflies. V R Christensen has created another engrossing family saga set in 19. Cry of the Peacock. Graced with a touch of mystery, the scent of scandal, the taste of love,. Cry of the Peacock. Amazon Review, via Story Cartel. VR Christensen wastes not time nor words in engaging her reader with Cry of the Peacock. The action is palpable from the first paragraph of the prologue and never diminishes. Christensen ...
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Absinthe Moon, an excerpt | VRChristensen
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The Old House Lady. Absinthe Moon, an excerpt. Mayhew forced his way through the crowd and entered to stand a moment in the sumptuously decorated foyer. The gas-lit chandeliers cast a warm, flickering glow over the velvet upholstery and thick oriental rugs. But he had no time to waste gawping over the Moon’s finery. He took his place in line and waited his turn at the reception desk. The concierge inquired when his turn came. Congratulations, she said. You won’t mind providing a sample, I trust? Habitat ...