Literature & Fiction
epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Tomie dePaola

Chapter Eight Mom told me that after Dancing School we would go shopping. Dad and Buddy would meet us with Maureen. One of the things we would buy is the ...
( Category: State & Local March 25,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-07-31 | Author:Conlon-McKenna, Marita [Conlon-McKenna, Marita]

CHAPTER 12 The Runaway TWO HOURS LATER, HAVING walked around half of Boston in the early morning light, Peggy found herself sitting on the steps outside Mags Halligan’s, hoping for ...
( Category: Europe March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Constance Leeds

18 HAGAN’S ACCOUNT May 21, 1096 Hagan pulled a bench into the light from an open door, so that they looked out onto a small garden behind his house. Anna ...
( Category: Medieval March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-11-29 | Author:C. J. Sansom

AT THE FOOT OF the hill the road was raised on earthen banks, passing over an area of marsh and mud with a narrow stretch of water in the middle ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patricia MacLachlan

8 The white dress was beautiful. It made Willa feel beautiful. She tried it on while the Unclaimed Treasures whispered and oohed and threw up their hands in excitement. The ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:Michael Morpurgo [Morpurgo, Michael]

Within a few months I was out in Belgium, not France as it turned out, posted to a hospital a few miles behind the lines. Here we heard for the ...
( Category: African-American March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-03-24 | Author:Susan Cooper

* * * WHEN THE RANGE ROVER turned into the parking lot of the little cafe along the road back to Castle Urquhart, it was Tommy and Jessup who were ...
( Category: Fantasy & Magic March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-18 | Author:Michael Morpurgo [Morpurgo, Michael]

Two days later, two days of parrying Mother’s many attempts to keep me from going, we all went off together to Eggesford Junction Station where Charlie and I were to ...
( Category: Military & Wars March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-30 | Author:Chris Fabry & Chris Fabry

Owen landed on his back in water in the basement, his shirt hissing and his hair smoking. He looked up to a flickering light and realized the floor above him ...
( Category: Christian March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patricia MacLachlan

10 Questions and Answers THE FIRST THING the writer did when he arrived was to put up a small bird feeder. He hung it from the porch hook and filled ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:E.L. Konigsburg

11 AND SO IT WAS. The world well knows the story of the feud that developed between my son, King Henry, and his Archbishop, Thomas Becket. Shortly after he was ...
( Category: Medieval March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-24 | Author:Mordecai Richler [Richler, Mordecai]

CROCODILE STEAK or TART OF DEATH-WATCH BEETLE ELECTRIC EEL SOUP or SNAKEBURGERS NETTLE PIE “Whatever you do,” warned Pete, “don’t take the electric eel soup.” “Why?” asked Jacob Two-Two. “Why?” ...
( Category: Short Story Collections March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Gertrude Chandler Warner [Chandler Warner, Gertrude]

CHAPTER 6 The Scene of the Crime “This doesn’t sound good,” said Jessie. “No, it doesn’t,” Henry agreed. “I don’t know about you guys, but I can’t think straight on ...
( Category: Marine Life March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gerald Morris [Morris, Gerald]

VIII The Sword Bridge They returned to the road, but a grim silence had fallen over the companions. Ariel, whose bubbling laugh and merry chatter had lightened the journey to ...
( Category: Royalty March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:K. A. S. Quinn [Quinn, K. A. S.]

For a moment the words hung above them in the carriage, then dissolved into nothing. Men do not stumble over mountains, but over molehills. The words formed and reformed, seeping ...
( Category: Historical Fiction March 25,2014 )