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The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
epub |eng | | Author:Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

"This is a surprise! This is unexpected!" cackled Shapkin. "What can I offer you? Do you care for champagne? Perhaps you would like oysters? My dear fellow, I have had ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
The Passionate Friends by H.G. Wells
epub |eng | | Author:H.G. Wells

CHAPTER THE SEVENTH BEGINNING AGAIN § 1 In operas and romances one goes from such a parting in a splendid dignity of gloom. But I am no hero, and I ...
( Category: Action & Adventure March 26,2014 )
Muirwood 03 - The Scourge of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler
epub |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Jeff Wheeler [Wheeler, Jeff]

* * * “I do not know what to think. The entire Abbey is fluttering with the news. The Earl of Dieyre arrived. He was set free from Pent Tower ...
( Category: Epic March 26,2014 )
Muirwood 02 - The Blight of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler
epub |eng | 2011-02-04 | Author:Jeff Wheeler [Wheeler, Jeff]

* * * “Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little. Many tyrants ...
( Category: Epic March 26,2014 )
Muirwood 01 - The Wretched of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler
epub |eng | 2011-01-07 | Author:Jeff Wheeler [Wheeler, Jeff]

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Chalkwell Colvin flinched with pain as she wiped the grease and blood from his wrists with a rag. Lia hefted the tray, whispering, “Follow me out.” Noise from ...
( Category: Epic March 26,2014 )
No Highway by Nevil Shute
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-11 | Author:Nevil Shute [Shute, Nevil]

7 WHEN THE REINDEER settled down upon the tarmac she went slowly; the men standing in the flight deck staggered and reached for something to hang on to, but they ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 26,2014 )
Mostly Harmless (Hitchhikers Guide 5) by Douglas Adams
epub | | 2010-02-01 | Author:Douglas Adams [Adams, Douglas]

14 As the Guide folded itself back into a smooth, dark disk, Ford realised some pretty hectic stuff. Or at least he tried to realise it, but it was too ...
( Category: Adventure March 26,2014 )
Maximum Ride #7: Angel by James Patterson
epub |eng | 2011-02-14 | Author:James Patterson [Patterson, James]

45 AFTER THE FIRST five minutes at the convention center hosting Comic-Con, Fang thought he’d seen it all: Attendees ranging from nine-year-old geeks to ninety-year-old scenesters in costumes featuring tentacles ...
( Category: Action & Adventure March 26,2014 )
[Galaxies] by The Ruins of Dantooine (Voronica Whitney-Robinson)
epub |eng | 2012-03-10 | Author:The Ruins of Dantooine (Voronica Whitney-Robinson) [Dantooine, The Ruins of]

EIGHT “Now that we’ve jumped into hyperspace,” Peralli said, “you’ve got some time. Nym sent me a message. He said that you”—he pointed to Dusque—”can help yourself to that small ...
( Category: War & Military March 26,2014 )
The James Bond Bedside Companion by Benson Raymond
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-05 | Author:Benson, Raymond [Benson, Raymond]

CHARACTERS ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE contains major revelations about James Bond. At the beginning of the novel, Bond is unhappy. He has drafted a letter of resignation to M, ...
( Category: Espionage March 26,2014 )
The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs by Alexander McCall Smith
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Alexander McCall Smith

He would have to tell him the truth, of course, but that would be such an awful blow to him that he could hardly bring himself to do it. When ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 26,2014 )
Finer Points of Sausage Dogs by Smith Alexander McCall
epub |eng | 2003-04-11 | Author:Smith, Alexander McCall [Smith, Alexander Mccall]

He would have to tell him the truth, of course, but that would be such an awful blow to him that he could hardly bring himself to do it. When ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 26,2014 )
Portuguese Irregular Verbs by Smith Alexander McCall
epub |eng | 2003-12-17 | Author:Smith, Alexander McCall [Smith, Alexander Mccall]

HOLY MAN AUDEN HAD CALLED SUCH PLACES ‘weeds from Catholic Europe’, and this is how Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld thought of them too; as usual, Auden’s imagery struck him ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
Urban Legend by Unknown
epub | | 2010-02-13 | Author:Unknown [Unknown]

Chapter Six Blood stung his eyes as Nonnenberg clawed through shards and steaming metal. His bones were screaming, his skin cold. Each breath was like a rake of splintered ice. ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 26,2014 )
Encounters by Mike Resnick
epub, mobi | | 2010-01-21 | Author:Mike Resnick [Resnick, Mike]

7. The Clubfoot of Notre Dame If you wander down the Champs-Elysses today, or mosey over to Montmartre or the Trocadero or the Latin Quarter, you can still find a ...
( Category: Art & Architecture March 26,2014 )

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