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The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral—And How It Changed the American West
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Hunter S. Thompson’s Letter on Finding Your Purpose and Living a Meaningful Life
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He had been a lawman once, a deputy marshal in Colorado, not to mention the man who killed the man who killed motherfucking Jesse James, and he believed that he deserved more respect. This injustice would not stand. Kelley promised his underworld friends that he would take revenge, as soon as he possibly could, on the Oklahoma City police.
Sam Anderson • Boom Town
George Melville would serve as the Jeannette’s engineer. Said to be distantly related to the great author, Melville was an improvisational genius with machines—a greasy-fingered savant who seemed most at home among thumping boilers and sharp blasts of steam. The engineer, thirty-eight years old, had a booming voice, a stout physique, and an
... See moreHampton Sides • In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
ambitious young man of thirty-seven with a high forehead, thick,
William Dalrymple • White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India
Not even Albert, who was as stone cold a killer as he’d known.
Scott Frank • Shaker: A novel
Now more than ever, Morgan became indispensable. He filled the vacuum of central banker like a Medici prince,