epub, mobi |eng | | Author:L. Frank Baum

Chapter Fourteen The Long-Eared Hearer Learns by Listening During this time Ruggedo, the Metal Monarch and King of the Nomes, was trying to amuse himself in his splendid jeweled cavern. ...

mobi, epub | | 2010-01-29 | Author:Dahl, Roald [Dahl, Roald]

12 Back to the Chocolate Factory And then the noise of splintering wood and broken glass and absolute darkness and the most awful crunching sounds as the Elevator rushed on ...

mobi | | 2010-01-29 | Author:Dahl, Roald [Dahl, Roald]

GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS This famous wicked little tale Should never have been put on sale. It is a mystery to me Why loving parents cannot see That this ...

epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Peter May [May, Peter]

TWENTY-ONE It was dark when Fin dropped George Gunn in Stornoway and headed across the Barvas moor to the west coast. It was a black, wet night, the Atlantic hissing ...

mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Peter May

TWENTY-ONE It was dark when Fin dropped George Gunn in Stornoway and headed across the Barvas moor to the west coast. It was a black, wet night, the Atlantic hissing ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Oscar Wilde

* * * THE STAR-CHILD * * * [TO MISS MARGOT TENNANT--MRS. ASQUITH] Once upon a time two poor Woodcutters were making their way home through a great pine-forest. It ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Louisa May Alcott

CHAPTER XV : BEN'S RIDE Great was the mourning for Sancho, because his talents and virtues made him universally admired and beloved. Miss Celia advertised, Thorny offered rewards, and even ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Stephen King & Joe Hill

Read on for a sneak peak preview from DOCTOR SLEEP by Stephen King Coming from Scribner September 2013 PROLOGUE LOCKBOX 1 On the second day of December, in the year ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-09 | Author:Shurtliff, Liesl [Shurtliff, Liesl]

We had barely traveled a mile when dusk approached. I wanted to get a little farther from The Kingdom, but Nothing kept turning around and going in the other direction. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Robert J. Harris & Jane Yolen [Harris, Robert J. & Yolen, Jane]

CHAPTER FIFTEEN THE FIRE OF COMBAT “BE CAREFUL,” TITHONUS WHISPERED BEHIND her. The concern in his voice irked Hippolyta so much she pushed him aside rudely. Then she walked back ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Wendy Higgins [Higgins, Wendy]

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN FIRST SACRIFICE Across from the hotel was a tiny Laundromat with five washers and five dryers run by coin slots. I spent the afternoon doing laundry while Kaidan ...

epub |eng | 2012-05-22 | Author:Michael Scott [Scott, Michael]

CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT Mist swirled and the Spartoi closed in on the defenseless Niten. Lightning fast, one lashed out at him, catching him a blow on the thigh, and he fell ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:T. A. Barron

16: SHADOWS What we see is useful, provocative, or inspiring. But what we don’t see is essential. True to his promise, the regal Bendegeit, having satisfied himself that Marnya hadn’t ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Rick Riordan

JASON WAS AFRAID THEY’D LOSE THEIR TARGET. The ventus moved like … well, like the wind. “Speed up!” he urged. “Bro,” Leo said, “if I get any closer, he’ll spot ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-10 | Author:Shane Peacock

On the street outside the station, Holmes has the feeling that someone is watching him. He scans the court in Scotland Yard and thinks he sees a dark face peering ...