Action & Adventure
mobi |eng | 2013-10-22 | Author:Dan Simmons

Saturday, May 9, 1925 It’s unspeakably hot. There’s not a breath of air in the two-man Meade tent that Jean-Claude and I slept in last night after being released from ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense October 29,2018 )
mobi |eng | 1996-12-31 | Author:Dean Koontz

As she stepped out of the heavy sound-baffling of the vestibule and into the first room in the basement, the rattling pipe seemed louder than she remembered. Tatta-tatta-tatta Perhaps a ...
( Category: Murder October 29,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-17 | Author:David McAfee

CHAPTER TWELVE Matt dialed the Crawford Police Department from a pay phone. It had taken him twenty minutes to find one, but he didn't have a cell phone and doubted ...
( Category: Men's Adventure October 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-16 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

Chapter 2 Perhaps it was just as well that Captain Horatio Nelson's sixty-four-gunned Agamemnon bore the word to Naples, Lewrie thought. With the French Mediterranean fleet captured in one fell ...
( Category: Historical October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

"All well, Sergeant Bootheby?" he asked, as the last Marines and sailors gained the gangway, and the boats were led astern for towing once more. "Not a scratch, sir!" Bootheby ...
( Category: Historical October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 1996-01-31 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

* * * Chapter 5 "Jesus Christ!" he breathed, as he read the note again. More to the point: notes. One from Lucy: I noe nott wat Cusstoms are in ...
( Category: Historical October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Landsman Pettus t'see th' Captain . . . SAH!" the Marine sentry cried, banging the brass-bound butt of his musket on the deck. "Enter," Lewrie commanded, looking up ...
( Category: Sea Stories October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 1999-01-02 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

Or he's took by "barrel-fever" by now, Lewrie thought, seeing as how we're on our fourth bottle of wine 'twixt the four of us. And nought but Ben's been sippin' ...
( Category: Historical October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 1996-06-30 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

Chapter 6 Choundas,” Twigg told them a week later. “One Guillaume Choundas. His ship, Poisson D’Or, has been out here in the Far East for the last two years. Coincidence? ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

Chapter Twenty-One The safe, and navigable, outermost reaches of the Gironde river estuary measured about twelve miles across on a line drawn from Pointe de la Coubre, the tip of ...
( Category: Sea Stories October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2000-01-02 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN His first instinct was to beat to Quarters, to load and run out his artillery, raise the anti-boarding nets, open the arms chests, and prepare his crew to ...
( Category: Sea Stories October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-12-16 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

"Boat ahoy!" Midshipman Larkin had challenged two days following that drunken supper, and the youthful voice shouting in reply had drawn Lewrie to the deck. The turn-out for a foreign ...
( Category: Sea Stories October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-01 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

"I trust you both eqjoyed Sir Richard's dinner party," Kenyon said as they rode back through town in the coach. It was much too early for Alan. He had barely ...
( Category: Sea Stories October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-17 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO Lewrie wished he had begun to play-act yawns and beg off after Almack’s, but there he was in the Cocoa Tree, one of the fastest gaming clubs in ...
( Category: Sea Stories October 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 1993-01-02 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Dewey Lambdin]

Part V "Expulsis piratis—Restituta Commercia." "He expelled the pirates and restored commerce." —Former National Motto Of The Bahamas Chapter 1 Alan Lewrie was jealous. It was a novel experience for ...
( Category: War October 28,2018 )