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THE VANISHING

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As Slater’s story opens, the Siegel family has moved several times in Germany, first to Weiler in 1938, then to the smaller town of Gemeinde in 1939, and finally to minuscule Ortschaft in the summer of 1940. Ortschaft, a town of only 10,000 residents, still seems amicable enough to its 200 Jewish inhabitants. Young Sophie Siegel may be hopeful, but readers know what’s coming. The restrictions and brutality increase even in Ortschaft until the horrifying day when Sophie, hiding in … Read the rest

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Car of the Week: 1967 AMC Marlin

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He kept his promise to the little old lady that sold him this stunning 1967 AMC Marlin.

This Marlin was something completely different — a curvy, handsome blend between a family car and the sports and muscle cars of the era.

Bob Wunrow still feels a touch of guilt when he recalls buying his lovely 1967 AMC Marlin from the original owner. He didn’t mean to fleece the little old lady that was selling the car. It sort of happened … Read the rest

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Touring with the ‘Grey Line’

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See the world with Gray Line Motor Tours. The story of The Grey Line Motor Tour Company.

The Gray Line offered convenience with a touch of class to riding comfort.

Some of the most opulent vehicles made by man were the carriers of the wealthy and adventuresome. We could elaborate on the virtues of Pierce-Arrows, Packards and endearing Peerless cars with custom workmanship. We could linger on the special-order designs for Cadillac and Lincoln, Stearns and Stutz, and a rafter … Read the rest

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MotoGP Surprise: Ducati’s Danilo Petrucci Will Fill In For Joan Mir This Weekend On The Ecstar Suzuki MotoGP Bike (News)

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After ten podiums in MotoGP, Danilo Petrucci decided to go to the Dakar Rally and earn a stage win, and follow that with a year in the U.S. MotoAmerica series where he won five races and finished second in the championship. Just a week after the end of the MotoAmerica series, Petrucci will slot in […]
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BENEATH THE BLACK PALMS

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Los Angeles is both the setting and the unifying force behind these 11 tales of crime, false hope, and down-and-out disillusionment. Knight writes primarily in the third person, past tense, usually from multiple viewpoints within each story. This narrative omniscience allows readers to experience events from different perspectives and heightens the effect when lives and choices inexorably come together in an ill-fated concatenation. Such interconnectedness is most evident in “Tip the Barkeep” and “White Horse,” tales in which a murderer … Read the rest

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