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Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf | | 2009-11-23 | Author:Michael Crichton

Chapter 24 THEY WERE STILL in Spanish waters, and they moved southward quickly, under every inch of canvas they could muster. The galleon normally carried as many as a thousand ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 25,2014 )
Hell's Angels by Thompson; Hunter S
mobi, epub | | 2009-06-28 | Author:Thompson; Hunter S

By late summer of 1965 the Angels had become a factor to be reckoned with in the social, intellectual and political life of northern California. They were quoted almost daily ...
( Category: Organized Crime March 25,2014 )
Sharpe's Devil - 24 by Bernard Cornwell
mobi, epub | | 2010-01-29 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

A rebel officer shouted a piercing warning. The swaying mainmast splintered and cracked. Canvas billowed down onto the deck and into the sea. The collapsing mast dragged in its wake ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf | | 2010-01-29 | Author:Terry Pratchett

"They're gaining," screamed Rincewind. He bent even lower over his horse's neck and groaned. Twoflower was trying to keep up while at the same time craning round to look at ...
( Category: Epic March 25,2014 )
The Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle
mobi, epub, azw3 | | 2000-11-29 | Author:Arthur Conan Doyle

Chapter 9 - A Break in the Chain It was late in the afternoon before I woke, strengthened and refreshed. Sherlock Holmes still sat exactly as I had left him ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives March 25,2014 )
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Dahl Roald
mobi, epub | | 2010-01-29 | Author:Dahl, Roald [Dahl, Roald]

Mrs Gloop let out a shriek of fury. 'I'm joking,' said Mr Wonka, giggling madly behind his beard. 'I didn't mean it. Forgive me. I'm so sorry. Good-bye, Mrs Gloop! ...
( Category: Jokes & Riddles March 25,2014 )
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-06-30 | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

Beatrice. [Coming forward] What fire is in mine ears? Can this be true? Stand I condemned for pride and scorn so much? Contempt, farewell! And maiden pride, adieu! No glory ...
( Category: Shakespeare March 25,2014 )
Coriolanus by William Shakespeare
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

Lines 1–157: Roman citizens are preparing to mutiny over recent food shortages, believing that the patricians are hoarding corn and charging high prices for it. One citizen urges them all ...
( Category: Shakespeare March 25,2014 )
The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-06-30 | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

maids; it was thought she was a woman, and was turned into a cold fish for she would not exchange flesh with one that loved her. The ballad is very ...
( Category: Shakespeare March 25,2014 )
Henry V by William Shakespeare
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:William Shakespeare

Pistol. Brass, cur? Thou damnèd and luxurious mountain goat,° Offer‘st me brass? French Soldier. O, pardonnez-moi! Pistol. Say‘st thou me so? Is that a ton of moys? Come hither, boy; ...
( Category: Shakespeare March 25,2014 )
Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-04-06 | Author:Daniel Silva [Silva, Daniel]

35 LONDON Precisely how Ivan Kharkov had managed to slip past the vaunted watchers of MI5 was never determined to anyone’s satisfaction. There were recriminations and postmortems. Regrettable letters were ...
( Category: Espionage March 25,2014 )
The Survivors of the Chancellor by Jules Verne
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Jules Verne

CHAPTER XXVIII MRS. KEAR SUCCUMBS TO FEVER DECEMBER 6 continued. -- The Chancellor no longer main- tained her equilibrium; we felt that she was gradually going down, and her hull ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 25,2014 )
In Search of the Castaways by Jules Verne
epub |eng | | Author:Jules Verne

* * * CHAPTER X AN ACCIDENT THE next day, the 24th of December, they started at daybreak. The heat was already considerable, but not unbearable, and the road was ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
The Waif of the 'Cynthia' by Jules Verne
epub |eng | | Author:Jules Verne

CHAPTER XIII. THE SHIPWRECK. The next day the "Alaska" entered the harbor of Brest. The damage which she had sustained was fortunately not important. An engineer who was applied to ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon by Jules Verne
epub |eng | | Author:Jules Verne

CHAPTER XIX ANCIENT HISTORY BUT THE CONVERSATION was continued by Fragoso, who immediately rejoined: "What! you come from Tijuco, from the very capital of the diamond district?" "Yes," said Torres. ...
( Category: Fantasy March 25,2014 )

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