mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Marryat, Frederick [Marryat, Frederick]

Chapter XIX It appeared as if their misfortunes were to cease, after the tragical death of the two commanders. In a few days, the Dort had passed through the Straits ...

mobi, epub | | 2008-09-03 | Author:Zane Grey

Chapter XI - Across Cactus and Lava Blanco Sol showed no inclination to bend his head to the alfalfa which swished softly about his legs. Gale felt the horse's sensitive, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2003-12-29 | Author:L'Amour, Louis [L'Amour, Louis]

* * * MATT SABRE WATCHED the saddled horses. He had that quality of patience so long associated with the Indian. He knew how to wait and how to relax. ...

mobi, epub | | 2010-12-12 | Author:L'amour, Louis [L'amour, Louis]

* Author's Note: STEIN'S PASS One night when I was not quite seventeen years old I was put off a freight train at Stein's Pass, New Mexico, high in the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1986-12-01 | Author:Stuart, Anne [Stuart, Anne]

thirteen The empty, silent street suddenly turned into a blazing, white-hot nightmare. Maggie dived around the corner, Mack on her heels, as the roar of machine-gun fire shattered the stillness. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1996-03-15 | Author:Stuart, Anne [Stuart, Anne]

Chapter Twelve “Are you going to shoot me, Annie? Isn’t that a little extreme?” She knew how to fire a gun. Her father had despised guns, but he’d made certain ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1963-01-01 | Author:James A. Michener [Michener, James A.]

Feeling sick at what I had done, I handed Nazrullah the directive. He read it twice, showed it to Stiglitz and Nur Muhammad, and folded it carefully. “We’ll leave in ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-02 | Author:Maxwell, James [Maxwell, James]

31 THE attack began two hours after dawn. The landing craft went first, carried upside-down on the arms of the men, who puffed and groaned as they ran towards the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-06-13 | Author:Maxwell, James [Maxwell, James]

24 THE NEXT day, Miro pestered the guards until they gave him a few moments with Amber. They met in a courtyard beside a fountain while the soldiers stood a ...

mobi, epub | | 2010-01-28 | Author:Wilbur Smith

WE ENTERED THROUGH THE MAIN DOORWAY to the audience hall of the grand vizier's palace. Pharaoh paused at the threshold. Although the wound from Rasfer's sword was slight, I had ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-30 | Author:William Dietrich

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO If the hold of Dragut’s ship had been claustrophobic, and the slave market of Tripoli wretched, Omar’s dungeon was infinitely worse. Its tunnels had been hewn by Carthaginians, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Herman Melville

* * * BOOK XII. ISABEL: MRS. GLENDINNING: THE PORTRAIT: AND LUCY. I. When on the previous night Pierre had left the farm-house where Isabel harbored, it will be remembered ...

epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:Abigail Roux [Roux, Abigail]

“It bothers you, doesn’t it?” Zane asked as Ty paced in front of the fireplace in their room. Ty hadn’t even shed his dirty clothes yet; he’d been too busy ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-12-02 | Author:Ashley, Kristen [Ashley, Kristen]

Eddie and Wil ie came in; I stood and Eddie saw them out the door. I watched out the window as Detective Marker drove off and Eddie, Wil ie and ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Louis L'Amour [Louis L'Amour]

Chapter 6 NITA CAUGHT HIS arm. Her face was pale. “Oh, Lance! Jaime! And Cain! The rest of them! What could have happened to them?” “I wish I knew,” he ...