Fernando Lachica’s Favorites
- Cooking
- English
- 50204 Words
- Ages 12 and up
- 729
- 1
Food recipes are the lifeblood of every restaurant and household worldwide which caters to all nationalities, who in one way or the other wants to taste according to their indispensable lifestyle. Nowadays, more recipes are added to the vast list of food dictionary that... Read more...
Keywords: Cooking, Food, Recipes, Meals, Filipino Food, Philippines, International Cuisine, Cookbook, Restaurants, Baking, Bread, Meats
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- Cooking
- English
- 18592 Words
- Ages 14 and up
- 482
- 1
With a good cookbook, your problem is solved for the present-day way of life. You will not waste time thinking of the next meal, it really saves time and money. Good planning and management of your kitchen can save your time doing other things that need your attention.... Read more...
Keywords: Cookbook, Recipes, Meals, housewives, Family, Lifestyle, Eating habits, Dining, Dinner, Baking, Food, Restaurants
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- Fiction
- English
- 2 Words
- Ages 0 and up
- 584
- 2
(Bantam 1992)
The Aegean, ex-agent Michael Vance pilots the Odyssey II, a handmade replica. A Russian gunship with Arab terrorists takes a tiny island where a U.S. corporation has a laser space facility. The renegades convert the launch vehicle into a ballistic missile... Read more...
Keywords: Arab Terrorists, Laser, Aegean, Odyssey, Aerospace, Ballastic Missile, Thermonuclear Warhead, Ulysses, U.S. Navy, Israeli Terrorist, Hind, Spacecraft, satellite, Pakistan nuclear bomb, mercenaries
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- Fiction
- English
- 2 Words
- Ages 0 and up
- 482
- 3
(Bantam 1988)
”A financial thriller right out of the headlines.” Adam Smith
A high-finance, high-tech thriller of Wall Street, murder, currency manipulation. A mysterious Japanese industrialist begins a massive 'hedging' in the US markets. Two weeks later, in Japan’s... Read more...
Keywords: Wall Street, Japanese Stock Market, Treasury Bonds, Stock Market, Imperial Sword, Emperor of Japan, Japanese History, Supercomputer, MITI
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- Fiction
- English
- 2 Words
- Ages 0 and up
- 574
- 1
Doubleday, 1985)
“This action-crammed, historically factual novel . . . is a rousing read, ably researched by Hoover”
Publishers Weekly
Barbados and Jamaica 1648. The lush and deadly Caribbean paradise, domain of rebels and slaveholders, of bawds and buccaneers.... Read more...
Keywords: : Slavery, slaves, Caribbean, sugar, buccaneers, pirates, Barbados, Jamaica, Spanish Gold, Spanish Empire, Port Royal, Barbados, British Empire, New World
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- Fiction
- English
- 2 Words
- Ages 0 and up
- 582
- 6
(Doubleday, 1983)
Reviewers called it the best novel on India since Kipling. An immediate European bestseller, optioned by Indian/German producers who commissioned a six-hour mini-series, then Canadian producers with BBC.
Based on real people (ca. 1620) – an English “sea... Read more...
Keywords: Moghul, India, Shah Jahan, British India, Taj Mahal, Portuguese India, India, Shah Jahan, India History, Agra, Raj, Seventeenth-Century India, Harem, War Elephant
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RyuKyu Memoirs
- Adventure
- English
- 4972 Words
- Ages 16 and up
- 756
- 4
The Ryukyuans as they were also called were not just mere people on a foreign shore. Their culture, customs and way of life, led me to always call them, “The Okinawans. Now in past remembrances and thoughts, I lay out my journey in that time.
Keywords: Memoirs, Okinawa, Japan, Island, Cultures, People
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in progress.
- Fantasy
- English
- 9271 Words
- Ages 16 and up
- 421
- 6
Forgers, men with the power to create and shape metal to their will have scattered across the world ever since the year of the argent flame.
Bewitchers, women bearing a curse plague the forgers into immense pain whenever they use the power.
47 years after the year of the... Read more...
Keywords: Forger, poet, blade, bewitch, Faith, Mied, fantasy
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- Fiction
- English
- 994 Words
- Ages 12 and up
- 863
- 23
Pieces of a puzzle are useless... until they become essential to complete the picture.
Why do we think we can judge (ourselves or others) when we have so few details?
Here, let me show you what I mean.
Keywords: Age, Understanding, Elder issues, Dreaming
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A Short Story
- Romance
- English
- 8053 Words
- Ages 12 and up
- 695
- 13
A vacationing couple take a GPS suggested shortcut through the mountains on an old, abandoned road, foreshadowing a tragic accident awaiting them, its consequences and an unexpected result.
A Short Story
Keywords: Short Stories, Romance, Short Reads, Suspense, Love, Drama, death, marriage, accident, fiction, mountains, short story, ghost, spirit
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