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Moll Flanders (B&N) by Defoe Daniel
epub |eng | 1721-01-01 | Author:Defoe, Daniel [Defoe, Daniel]

VOLUME II The FORTUNES AND MISFORTUNES OF THE FAMOUS MOLL FLANDERS I had a great many adventures after this, but I was young in the business, and did not know ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
2001: A Space Odyssey by Clarke Arthur C
epub |eng | 1968-01-14 | Author:Clarke, Arthur C. [Clarke, Arthur C.]

PART FOUR ABYSS Chapter 21 Birthday Party The familiar strains of “Happy Birthday,” hurled across seven hundred million miles of space at the velocity of light, died away among the ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 12,2018 )
History of the Runestaff, The (F.M.) by Moorcock Michael
epub |eng | 1979-01-01 | Author:Moorcock, Michael [Moorcock, Michael]

Chapter Eleven - RETURN OF THE WARRIOR NOW ONE OF the captains saw them and came riding up. His armor was in tatters and his sword broken, but there was ...
( Category: Manga November 12,2018 )
Child in Time, The by McEwan Ian
epub |eng | 1987-01-29 | Author:McEwan, Ian [McEwan, Ian]

At the end of a day in which he had come close to smashing a car, seeing a man crushed to death, being set upon by beggars and falling out ...
( Category: Literary November 12,2018 )
Cook, The by Kressing Harry
epub |eng | 2015-01-01 | Author:Kressing, Harry [Kressing, Harry]

26 “. . . so he says she’s getting too fat—he blames you—and he’s going to take her away.” Conrad smiled at the news. “The boy shows spirit.—And what will ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 12,2018 )
Alcoholics, The by Thompson Jim
epub |eng | 1953-01-01 | Author:Thompson, Jim [Thompson, Jim]

12 Humphrey Van Twyne III still lay motionless in his cocoon of winding sheets, raised slightly off the horizontal now by the tilting upward of the table slab. On the ...
( Category: Mystery November 12,2018 )
Nero Wolfe (16): Three Doors to Death by Stout Rex
epub |eng | 1947-01-01 | Author:Stout, Rex [Stout, Rex]

V “If you don’t tell the police about this at once, I will,” Marko said emphatically. He hit the chair arm with his fist. “This is magnificent! It is a ...
( Category: Mystery November 12,2018 )
Crying of Lot 49, The by Pynchon Thomas
epub |eng | 1966-01-03 | Author:Pynchon, Thomas [Pynchon, Thomas]

5 Though her next move should have been to contact Randolph Driblette again, she decided instead to drive up to Berkeley. She wanted to find out where Richard Wharfinger had ...
( Category: Literary November 12,2018 )
Main Street (B&N) by Lewis Sinclair
epub |eng | 1920-01-01 | Author:Lewis, Sinclair [Lewis, Sinclair]

II She disliked “The Girl from Kankakee” even more than she had expected. It narrated the success of a farm-lassie in clearing her brother of a charge of forgery. She ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
Professor of Desire, The by Roth Philip
epub |eng | 1977-01-31 | Author:Roth, Philip [Roth, Philip]

Dear Arthur: You can’t have it both ways: that Debbie took “a joking tone” or, as she put it, a “purposely superficial … tone” because that best expressed her attitude ...
( Category: Literary November 12,2018 )
Voyage Out, The (B&N) by Woolf Virginia
epub |eng | 1915-01-01 | Author:Woolf, Virginia [Woolf, Virginia]

CHAPTER XV WHETHER TOO SLIGHT OR too vague the ties that bind people casually meeting in a hotel at midnight, they possess one advantage at least over the bonds which ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
Quiet American, The by Greene Graham
epub |eng | 1955-01-23 | Author:Greene, Graham [Greene, Graham]

3 I I came slowly up the stairs to the flat in the rue Catinat, pausing and resting on the first landing. The old women gossiped as they always had ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
Beautiful and Damned, The (B&N) by Fitzgerald F. Scott
epub |eng | 1922-01-01 | Author:Fitzgerald, F. Scott [Fitzgerald, F. Scott]

One day early in July Anthony, returned from an afternoon in New York, called up-stairs to Gloria. Receiving no answer he guessed she was asleep and so went into the ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
Wasp Factory, The by Banks Iain
epub |eng | 1984-01-01 | Author:Banks, Iain [Banks, Iain]

6: The Skull Grounds WHEN Agnes Cauldhame arrived, eight and a half months pregnant, on her BSA 500 with the swept-back handlebars and eye of Sauron painted red on the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 12,2018 )
Reverberator, The by James Henry
epub |eng | 1888-01-23 | Author:James, Henry [James, Henry]

VIII WHEN, ON COMING HOME THE EVENING AFTER his father had made the acquaintance of the Dossons, Gaston went into the room in which the old man habitually sat, Mr. ...
( Category: Humor November 12,2018 )

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