Arts & Literature
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-05-26 | Author:Tony Hillerman

EVEN BEFORE he had finished reading Chee’s memo, Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn had come to a couple of conclusions. The first was that he had guessed right about Chee. He was ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1999-03-31 | Author:Patrick O'Brian

CHAPTER SIX 'We therefore commit his body to the deep,' said Captain Aubrey, 'to be turned into corruption, looking for the resurrection of the body (when the Sea shall give ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-14 | Author:In the Time of Butterflies (v5)

Next time they gathered under the shade of the thatch, I went out there, carrying my week-old prize. “Hola, Patria,” the men called. “That’s quite a macho you got there!” ...
( Category: Political March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-11-01 | Author:Jack Higgins

Seymour tried to rush him again and Devlin circled, driving him across the yard, giving him neither quarter nor peace, evading his great swinging punches with ease, driving his knuckles ...
( Category: Espionage March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1981-01-02 | Author:Mario Puzo

CHAPTER 15 EVEN IN SICILY, a land where men killed each other with the same ferocious enthusiasm with which the Spaniards slaughtered bulls, the murderous madness of the citizens of ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-02-10 | Author:Kathryn Stockett

We lay the battered raw chicken on the rack. Then I have to remind the ding-dong for the bobillionth time to wash her hands before she kills us both. I ...
( Category: African American Historical Fiction March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1973-05-31 | Author:Patrick O'Brian

CHAPTER EIGHT The Surprise lay at single anchor, well out in the channel: the wind was fair, the tide near the height of flood, and her captain stood at the ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1976-01-02 | Author:Marge Piercy

Tuesday morning she was confined to her bed, as if she were sick. The doctors were to come in the morning. Monday afternoon they had been sent through a whole ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:Ken Follett

9 1941 (II) The phone rang on Greg Peshkov’s desk on a hot morning in July. He had finished his penultimate year at Harvard, and was once again interning at ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-31 | Author:Lisa See

AS A GIRL, I dreamed of my wedding—the dress, the veil, the banquet, the gifts—and none of it turned out the way I imagined. As a mother, I’ve dreamed of ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:John Updike

Club Castanet was named during the war when the South American craze was on and occupies a triangular building where Warren Avenue crosses Running Horse Street at an acute angle. ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Julian Barnes

A week or so passed, and Brother Jack’s name was there in my inbox again. “Here’s Veronica’s email, but don’t let on you got it from me. Hell to pay ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-03 | Author:Timothy Zahn

CHAPTER 16 It took them only a few minutes to make their way back to the headquarters lounge. Han kept an eye on the pedestrian and vehicle traffic as they ...
( Category: Adventure March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Paul Theroux

Pacing the clearing with Clover, Father looked like a man showing his daughter around the zoo—impatient and proud and talking the whole time and sort of holding his nose. Then, ...
( Category: Women's Adventure March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1970-01-21 | Author:James Dickey

September 16th WITH MY CHEEK on one shoulder, I lay there on my side in the crevice, facing out, not thinking about anything, solid on one side with stone and ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 25,2014 )