Classics
epub |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Zane Grey [Grey, Zane]

#xa0; CHAPTER 10. SUCCESS AND FAILURE At last the marvel in the north dimmed, the obscure gray shade lifted, the hope in the south brightened, and the mercury climbed reluctantly, ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-01 | Author:Jack London [London, Jack]

Chapter V. The Law of Meat Table of Contents The cub’s development was rapid. He rested for two days, and then ventured forth from the cave again. It was on ...
( Category: Classics March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 1906-01-01 | Author:Jack London [London, Jack]

ALL GOLD CANYON It was the green heart of the canyon, where the walls swerved back from the rigid plan and relieved their harshness of line by making a little ...
( Category: Classics March 20,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1877-11-15 | Author:Gustave Flaubert [Flaubert, Gustave]

Chapter 4 He was called Loulou. His body was green, his head blue, the tips of his wings were pink and his breast was golden. But he had the tiresome ...
( Category: Short Stories March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Maurice Leblanc

* * * Four days later, the countess de Dreux found upon the table in her chamber a red leather case bearing the cardinal’s arms. She opened it, and found ...
( Category: Murder March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-30 | Author:Johann David Wyss [Wyss, Johann David]

"Yes, it is true, my darling; and I wish to know what good genius has placed it there, that I may be thankful," said I. "Ah! father," said my little ...
( Category: Classics March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-25 | Author:James Hogg [Hogg, James]

Chapter VIII Table of Contents I have been a skipper in my time, And something more. Anon, I'll tell it you. Ogilvie. "It is nae worth the name of a ...
( Category: Classics March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Edgar Rice Burroughs

5. Th e White Ape T enderly Kala nursed her little waif, wondering silently why it did not gain strength and agility as did the little apes of other mothers. ...
( Category: Classics March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-10 | Author:Stephen Crane [Crane, Stephen]

* * * #xa0; DEATH AND THE CHILD I The peasants who were streaming down the mountain trail had in their sharp terror evidently lost their ability to count. The ...
( Category: Short Stories March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald [Fitzgerald, F. Scott]

In some such cool hope he descended the marble steps, disturbing faintly the sleep of two silky Russian wolfhounds at the bottom, and set off along a walk of white ...
( Category: Short Stories March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mary Rinehart [Rinehart, Mary]

CHAPTER XVI STOP, THIEF! I was pretty nervous when I took charge of the news stand that evening. Amanda King had an appointment with the dentist and had left everything ...
( Category: Cozy March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan]

The country had been a place of terror; but the town was in its way even more depressing. Down that long valley there was at least a certain gloomy grandeur ...
( Category: Murder March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-25 | Author:Alexandre Dumas [Dumas, Alexandre]

Chapter XVIII. Mademoiselle Oliva. Table of Contents During this time, the man who had pointed out the fictitious queen to the people touched on the shoulder another man who stood ...
( Category: Classics March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Sir Walter Scott [Scott, Sir Walter]

"It is the badness of his fare that has put him out of humour," said the Countess Isabelle. "Cheer up, Seignior Quentin, and should we ever visit my ancient Castle ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-09 | Author:Jonathan Swift [Swift, Jonathan]

He said so many other obliging things, and I knew him to be so honest a man, that I could not reject this proposal; the thirst I had of seeing ...
( Category: Classics March 17,2020 )