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By the time the eighth billionaire couple showed up on my doorstep claiming I was their long-lost biological daughter, my nervous system was officially fried. My sanity was running on the thinnest vapor of reserve fuel. At the lavish…
Start readingIn the fifth year of my marriage to Harrison, I told his parents I wanted a divorce. Eleanor, my mother-in-law, went pale, her fine porcelain teacup trembling against its saucer. "Darling, Harrison carries the weight of the entire firm…
Start readingMy brain has a cruel glitch. It erases every moment I am hurt. School bullies called me a brainless freak, but I woke up the next morning with a clean slate. At my old job, client harassment and coworker cold shoulders dissolved into…
Start readingFive years after I walked away from Harrison Cole, I flew back to San Francisco for an architectural retrospective. I was at the baggage carousel at SFO when a venture capitalist who had shared my first-class row from Munich recognized…
Start readingI have a hereditary fat metabolism disorder. Overeat slightly, and my weight and blood sugar spiral out of control. After diagnosis, my best friend Wendy quit sweets and fried foods with me so I could look perfect for my wedding. My…
Start readingI followed a lifestyle influencer on Instagram. Every evening, after twelve hours of staring at financial modeling sheets, I would sink into my sofa and consume her romantic updates like candy. Her niche was intoxicatingly specific: the…
Start readingAfter I was released from prison, I took a job as a per diem nursing aide at Saint Jude’s Memorial, emptying bedpans and wiping soiled skin just to scrape together enough for cochlear implant surgery. That was where I ran into Eleanor…
Start readingI suffer from severe social phobia. Yet on our wedding day, my fiancé Bill was busy washing his female friend Roxie's underwear. Standing near the crowded venue, heart hammering, I called him, begging him to hurry. His voice was…
Start readingAfter a blistering screaming match with my lifelong nemesis, I got knocked out cold by falling debris. When I came to, I figured I’d play dumb, fake amnesia, and extort him for everything he was worth. "Who are you?" I whispered,…
Start readingFifteen days after giving birth, my milk ducts clogged into hot, concrete knots. Desperate and feverish, I booked an emergency appointment at the nearest comprehensive breast clinic—only to find that the specialist sitting behind the…
Start readingOn our wedding photoshoot day, my fiancé Gary brought his childhood best friend Mindy to pose in my place. I lacked poise, he said, and bad photos would ruin his reputation. Over the years, Mindy had stood in for me at high-profile…
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The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War by Cecil Francis Romer and Arthur Edward Mainwaring
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The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] by John Phin
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The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays by Ambrose Bierce
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