mobi, epub |eng | 2002-01-18 | Author:J.B. Cheaney

MORE ROGUERY e has some rough edges,” Starling conceded the next morning, when I told her of our adventure. “Rough edges?” I was helping her spread new rushes on the ...

epub |eng | 2015-03-20 | Author:Lisa Schroeder

I still think it’s amazing that your grandma went to all of this trouble for you,” Phoebe said. She reached down and unbuttoned her coat; the day had gotten warmer. ...

epub |eng | 2004-04-15 | Author:Narinder Dhami [Dhami, Narinder]

Monday morning came round at the pace of a snail. We grabbed it like a lifeline. Predictably, Auntie had been like a demon all weekend. To avert a major incident, ...

epub |eng | 2003-04-15 | Author:Narinder Dhami [Dhami, Narinder]

“Mr. Arora?” Geena shrieked. “You've got to be joking!” “Why?” I asked. Jazz was pulling faces too. I'd rushed to tell them my idea at break time, and this was ...

epub |eng | | Author:Harper Paris

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Cindy Callaghan

Nineteen That’s Anna’s last name!” I went back to the door. “Are you an O’Toole?” “You mean the rock? No, that was here long before I moved in, but it’s ...

epub |eng | | Author:Diane Stanley

20 NESTOR AND SILANOS ARE up and frantically dressing. They had not even slept in their tunics, trusting in the king’s army and the nightly truce to guarantee the prince’s ...

epub |eng | | Author:Blue Balliett

After lunch, they walked toward the Queen Pool, as that part of the lake was called. If they crossed the Vanbrugh Bridge, the old one with arches, they should be ...

epub |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Jane Gardam

“It is warmer,” said Bell later. They had passed Wild Boar, the railway bridge and the empty dog kennel, the school and the chapel, all dead and dark. “It must ...

epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Caroline Lazo [Lazo, Caroline]

France Every July, about 150 bicycle riders race in the famous Tour de France. But each day, people (and their pets!) can be seen touring the country on motorbikes, scooters, ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-12-26 | Author:Jessie Ann Foley

In February, the eastern coast of Ireland experienced a rare event: a snowstorm. There were dire, apocalyptic warnings from the weathermen, people rushing off to buy canned goods, nervous talk ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Kevin Crossley-Holland [Crossley-Holland, Kevin]

When Torsten untethered the boat, the port oarsmen eased her away from the quay with their blades. The whole crew cheered, and on board their barrel-shaped boat, the Bulgars waved ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-31 | Author:Eric Walters

“If anybody has any question about you being good enough for him, they obviously don’t know you.” “That is such a kind thing to say,” she said. She offered another ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-31 | Author:John Wilson

“Aaaahhh,” I said, taking a deep breath. “Don’t you just love the energizing smell of plutonium in the evening air?” We were standing by a high chain-link fence that encircled ...

epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Shane Peacock [Peacock, Shane]

The next day I received a call on my cell from the man at the diving place. He had talked to his friend, who he described first as an oceanographer ...