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The Man Who Could Not Shudder
epub |eng | 2012-11-17 | Author:John Dickson Carr [Carr, John Dickson]

"No, sir, you do not. The point is that a .45 has a hard trigger pull, and requires considerable pressure. By cocking it, you make the gun a hair-trigger which ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime May 31,2015 )
The Burning Court
epub |eng | 1985-12-14 | Author:John Dickson Carr [Carr, John Dickson]

"Yes, I could feel what you were thinking the minute I walked in here," he declared. His startled grin became a chuckle, "Let me ask you something. Did you expect ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives May 31,2015 )
The Man Who Murdered God
mobi |eng | 2015-05-29 | Author:John Lawrence Reynolds [Reynolds, John Lawrence]

At ten o’clock Janet Parsons entered the squad room with a number of small white sheets torn from a note pad. She walked directly to McGuire’s desk and sat down ...
( Category: Religious May 31,2015 )
Gray Retribution
epub |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Alan McDermott [McDermott, Alan]

When the firing stopped, Gray ordered the men to fall back to where Levine and the other half of the team had been busy preparing the first of the ambushes. ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense May 31,2015 )
The Eyes of the Woods
mobi |eng | | Author:Altsheler, Joseph A. [Altsheler, Joseph A.]

CHAPTER IX THE COVERT It was one of the most thrilling moments in the life of Henry Ware. He was in a kind of exaltation that made him equal to ...
( Category: Classics May 30,2015 )
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
mobi |eng | 2012-07-25 | Author:Douglas Adams

13 Marvin trudged on down the corridor, still moaning. "... and then of course I've got this terrible pain in all the diodes down my left hand side..." "No?" said ...
( Category: Adventure May 30,2015 )
In the Palace of the King
mobi |eng | | Author:Crawford, F. Marion [Crawford, F. Marion]

CHAPTER XII When he had sent away Mendoza, the King remained standing and began to pace the floor, while Don John stood by the table watching him and waiting for ...
( Category: Action & Adventure May 30,2015 )
The Wilderness Trail
mobi |eng | 2010-01-11 | Author:Frank Williams

* * * End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Wilderness Trail, by Frank Williams *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE WILDERNESS TRAIL *** ***** This file ...
( Category: Westerns May 30,2015 )
A Prisoner Of Birth
mobi |eng | 2011-04-07 | Author:Jeffrey Archer

CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR DANNY ROSE FROM his place and joined the standing ovation, not least because if he hadn't, he would have been one of the few people in the theater ...
( Category: Murder May 29,2015 )
Crazy Horse: A Life by Larry McMurtry
epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Larry McMurtry [McMurtry, Larry]

11 BY THE SUMMER of 1875 the crisis over the Black Hills could no longer be postponed. Custer’s grand announcement caught the nation’s attention: after that the miners could not ...
( Category: Native American Studies May 28,2015 )
Jack Higgins - Dillon 05 by Drink & The Devil
epub | | 2010-04-21 | Author:Drink & The Devil [Drink & Devil, The]

NINE THE FOLLOWING DAY was Thursday, and when Dillon went into Hannah Bernstein’s office on the third floor at the Ministry of Defence it was just before noon. “My God, ...
( Category: Espionage May 28,2015 )
A Darker Place by Jack Higgins
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Jack Higgins [Higgins, Jack]

KATYA AND MONICA found Svetlana in the safe-house apartment where Katya had left her. “What’s happening, my dear?” Svetlana asked. “General Ferguson and the others are meeting. He’d like us ...
( Category: Espionage May 28,2015 )
Jack Higgins - Dillon 02 by Thunder Point
epub | | 2010-04-21 | Author:Thunder Point [Point, Thunder]

9 It was nine o’clock the following morning when Ferguson arrived at Downing Street. He had to wait for only five minutes before an aide took him upstairs and showed ...
( Category: Espionage May 28,2015 )
The Judas gate (sd-1) by Jack Higgins
epub |eng | | Author:Jack Higgins [Higgins, Jack]

*** Roper managed to get the flight classified as a Ministry of Defence priority, so everything worked perfectly, including the landing at Belfast. As a result, it was only ten-thirty ...
( Category: Spies & Politics May 28,2015 )
Jack Higgins - Dillon 07 by The White House Connection
epub, mobi | | 2010-04-21 | Author:The White House Connection [Connection, The White House]

When he was finished, Cohan sat there, very pale. 'This has nothing to do with me.' 'Listen, you shite,' Dillon told him. 'Jack Barry was here in London last night, ...
( Category: Espionage May 28,2015 )

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