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Martin Amis by Money
epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:Money [Money]

—————— Mr Jones, of the Manor Farm, had locked the hen-houses for the night, I read, but was too drunk to remember to shut the pop-holes… I still don’t know ...
( Category: Contemporary April 5,2018 )
The Friendship Test by Elizabeth Noble
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-08 | Author:Elizabeth Noble

Chatham, Cape Cod ‘Do you mind if I stay here while you two go back?’ Reagan asked. Last night they’d agreed to book their flights home in the morning. Freddie ...
( Category: British & Irish April 5,2018 )
Shakespeare's Common Prayers by Swift Daniel;
epub |eng | 2012-04-05 | Author:Swift, Daniel;

THE REFORMATION OF burial rites was partial and compromised; it stuttered in contradictions and half-done work, a thing of shreds and patches. In the generations between us and then, the ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 5,2018 )
The Mirror Crack'd From Side to Side by Agatha Christie
epub |eng | 1962-01-02 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Thirteen I “I suppose it couldn’t possibly have been the mayor?” said Inspector Cornish wistfully. He tapped the paper with the list of names on it with his pencil. Dermot ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense April 5,2018 )
The Van by Roddy Doyle
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Roddy Doyle

—Look it. Sharon showed Jimmy Sr, Veronica and Darren the spots on her left cheek all the way up to her eye, clusters of them in little patches. She’d just ...
( Category: Literary April 5,2018 )
Poirot - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Agatha Christie
epub |eng | 1972-01-02 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Dr. Davis, 17, Prince Albert Road, Drake and Pomponetti, Fishmongers. And below it: Dentist. Mr. Morley, 58, Queen Charlotte Street. There was a green light in Poirot’s eyes. He said: ...
( Category: Mystery April 5,2018 )
Death Comes as End by Agatha Christie
epub |eng | 1959-01-02 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

"I will take the box to Imhotep and tell him -" "I'll hand the box to him myself. Be off with you, Henet, and stop spreading these silly superstitious tales. ...
( Category: Mystery April 5,2018 )
Field Grey (2010) by Kerr Philip - Bernie Gunther 07
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-15 | Author:Kerr, Philip - Bernie Gunther 07 [07, Kerr, Philip - Bernie Gunther]

Chapter TWENTY-THREE: GERMANY, 1954 I sat up and blinked hard in the near-darkness of cell number seven, wondering how long I'd been asleep. The shade of Hitler was gone, at ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense April 5,2018 )
Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome
epub |eng | 1889-01-01 | Author:Jerome K Jerome [Jerome, Jerome K]

CHAPTER XII. Henry VIII. and Anne Boleyn.—Disadvantages of living in same house with pair of lovers.—A trying time for the English nation.—A night search for the picturesque.—Homeless and houseless.—Harris prepares ...
( Category: Humor & Satire April 4,2018 )
My Man Jeeves by P G Wodehouse
epub |eng | 2005-11-15 | Author:P G Wodehouse [Wodehouse, P G]

“She cut me.” “Never mind. Be a sportsman. Have another dash at her.” “She looked clean through me!” “Of course she did. But don’t mind that. Put this thing in ...
( Category: Humor & Satire April 4,2018 )
The Life of Graham Greene, Volume 1 by Norman Sherry
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Norman Sherry

Written on the obverse and tucked into the dog’s collar, Greene’s reply was: Honoured Madame, In case you starve while your devoted husband is away I send you one toffee. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 4,2018 )
Virginia Woolf by Quentin Bell
epub |eng | 1996-03-07 | Author:Quentin Bell

The catastrophes at Charleston had in fact involved Virginia in a great deal of fatiguing exertion at a time when she was not at all well. She could not resist, ...
( Category: Regional U.S April 4,2018 )
The Historian's Heart of Darkness: Reading Conrad's Masterpiece As Social and Cultural History by Larabee Mark D.;
epub |eng | | Author:Larabee, Mark D.;

Stanley Falls (site of Kurtz’s “Inner Station”) by 1893 or 1894. Farthest point of Conrad’s journey upriver; he arrived on 1 September 1890 and left on probably 7 or 8 ...
( Category: British & Irish April 4,2018 )
Why Literary Periods Mattered by Underwood Ted
epub |eng | 2013-04-04 | Author:Underwood, Ted [Underwood, Ted]

4 The Disciplinary Rationale for Periodization, and a Forgotten Challenge to It (1886–1949) The English literary curriculum changed remarkably slowly in the twentieth century. One can page through catalogs from ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching April 4,2018 )
The Life of Graham Greene, Volume 2 by Norman Sherry
epub |eng | 2016-04-26 | Author:Norman Sherry

The paradox of Greene’s characters lies in the fact that out of the sinner comes the saint. In The End of the Affair hate is a source of love; in ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 4,2018 )

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