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The Terror by Dan Simmons
mobi, epub | | 2009-10-15 | Author:Dan Simmons

29 IRVING Lat. 70°-05′ N., Long. 98°-23′ W. 6 February, 1848 It was Sunday, and Lieutenant Irving had served two straight watches up on deck in the cold and dark, ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 25,2014 )
Schindler's Ark by Thomas Keneally
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-12-28 | Author:Thomas Keneally

TWENTY-FOUR The Oskar Schindler who dismounted from his horse these days in the factory yard of Emalia was still a boomtime businessman. He looked sleekly handsome in the style of ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2014 )
Comstock Lode by Louis L'Amour
mobi, epub | | 1981-07-22 | Author:Louis L'Amour

PART FOUR XXXVI Sun Mountain had caught the first light of dawn when Trevallion came down the slope to the bakery. Ledbetter and Tapley were already seated with their coffee, ...
( Category: Westerns March 25,2014 )
The Hunter by Tom Wood
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-11 | Author:Tom Wood

CHAPTER 43 St Petersburg, Russia Monday 13:57 MSK Victor, briefcase in hand, strolled through the crowds of Russians in the mall, all dressed in heavy layers to protect against the ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 25,2014 )
EndWar by David Michaels
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-02-05 | Author:David Michaels

TWENTY-THREE Almost every vehicle in the brigade possessed a built-in GPS to pinpoint their exact location. All you had to do was click on a blue icon to learn exactly ...
( Category: Performing Arts March 25,2014 )
Shogun by James Clavell
mobi, epub |eng | 1975-02-11 | Author:James Clavell

CHAPTER 36 “I invited you to hunt, Naga-san, not to repeat views I’ve already heard,” Toranaga said. “I beg you, Father, for the last time: stop the training, outlaw guns, ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 25,2014 )
A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-11-08 | Author:George R. R. Martin

SAMWELL Sam stood before the window, rocking nervously as he watched the last light of the sun vanish behind a row of sharp-peaked rooftops. He must have gotten drunk again, ...
( Category: Fantasy March 25,2014 )
The First Real Thing by Grant Cat
mobi |eng | 2010-09-14 | Author:Grant, Cat [Grant, Cat]

Chapter Six Wednesday, June 16th, 1:47 p.m. Trev just called. Seventeen days since I last heard from him. Not that I’m counting. He’s scheduled to come back to the city ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
Dynasty by Dutch
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-12-01 | Author:Dutch

CHAPTER 12 Ty opened the door of his apartment for Kev. They greeted each other with a pound and a ghetto hug. “What up, Kev, how you?” Ty asked as ...
( Category: African American Mystery, Thriller and Suspense March 25,2014 )
Dynasty 2 (DC Bookdiva Presents) by Dutch
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-28 | Author:Dutch

"Gloria!" Guy called out, stepping through her front door. She didn’t take long and was soon coming down the steps. She had just gotten back from NY a day ago, ...
( Category: African American Mystery, Thriller and Suspense March 25,2014 )
The Divine Invasion by Philip K. Dick
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-12-30 | Author:Philip K. Dick

11 REACHING OUT, HERB Asher took the boy in his arms. He hugged him tight. "And this is Zina," Elias Tate said. "Emmanuel's friend." He took the girl by the ...
( Category: Post-Apocalyptic March 25,2014 )
Marco Polo by Laurence Bergreen
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-23 | Author:Laurence Bergreen

AS MARCO veered back toward the east, heading for Hangzhou, he traveled the rivers of China. Although he was familiar with the sight of the canals of Venice teeming with ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Napoleon by Paul Johnson
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-05 | Author:Paul Johnson

Other famous German creators were more circumspect but equally dismissive. At the spectacular meeting of kings and princes at Erfurt in the autumn of 1808, Goethe, as Germany’s leading writer ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
Samuel Pepys by Claire Tomalin
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-11-12 | Author:Claire Tomalin

17. The Secret Scientist Pepys became a member of the Royal Society in 1665 and went on to become its president in 1684. As president his name appears on the ...
( Category: U.K. Prime Ministers March 25,2014 )
Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar by Edvard Radzinsky; Antonina Bouis
mobi |eng | 2006-11-14 | Author:Edvard Radzinsky; Antonina Bouis

A GAME FROM THE GRAVE Indeed, by then it had already begun. This happened on New Year’s Eve: In the Church of the Protective Veil of the Virgin, where the ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )

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