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[Sharpe 21] Sharpe's Devil by Bernard Cornwell
epub |eng | 2009-12-07 | Author:Bernard Cornwell [Cornwell, Bernard]

They charged. They were men who wanted to revenge a near defeat, and the sound of their vengeance as they scrambled up the shot-mangled steps was bloodcurdling. Somewhere ahead of ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 10,2018 )
Glenn Meade by The Sands of Sakkara
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:The Sands of Sakkara [The Sands of Sakkara]

Achmed shook his head. 'All I've, got is an old Baedeker guidebook some tourist left behind. But it's at least twenty years old, and the maps are not very detailed.' ...
( Category: Contemporary March 10,2018 )
Joseph Andrews & Shamela by Henry Fielding
epub |eng | 2003-09-25 | Author:Henry Fielding [Fielding, Henry]

CHAPTER XVII A Dialogue between Mr Abraham Adams and his Host, which by the Disagreement in their Opinions seemed to threaten an unlucky Catastrophe, had it not been timely prevented ...
( Category: Classics March 10,2018 )
The Dog Who Came In From The Cold by Alexander McCall Smith
mobi |eng | 2010-08-11 | Author:Alexander McCall Smith [McCall Smith, Alexander]

Terence smiled. “Of course you have, Berthy. Your morphic field is part of the human morphic field. All the experiences of mankind are …” He waved a hand in the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 9,2018 )
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander Mccall Smith
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2009-12-16 | Author:Alexander Mccall Smith

THERE WERE very few people in the cinema when Mma Ramotswe arrived. She chose a seat in the penultimate row, at the back. This gave her a good view of ...
( Category: Mystery March 9,2018 )
Diary of a Nobody by George Grossmith; Weedon Grossmith
mobi |eng | 2009-04-05 | Author:George Grossmith; Weedon Grossmith

CHAPTER XIV Begin the year with an unexpected promotion at the office. I make two good jokes. I get an enormous rise in my salary. Lupin speculates successfully and starts ...
( Category: Humor & Satire March 9,2018 )
Agnès Grey by Brontë Anne
epub |eng | 2012-02-17 | Author:Brontë, Anne [Brontë, Anne]

( Category: Classics March 9,2018 )
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque; Brian Murdoch
mobi |eng | 1996-07-14 | Author:Erich Maria Remarque; Brian Murdoch

Where did the windfall come from? Paul says, "We have only a miscalculation to thank for it." It turns out that the quartermaster sent, and the cook prepared, food for ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 9,2018 )
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia by Samuel Johnson
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-04-05 | Author:Samuel Johnson

“On necessary and inevitable evils which overwhelm kingdoms at once all disputation is vain; when they happen they must be endured. But it is evident that these bursts of universal ...
( Category: Classics March 9,2018 )
Ride the River (1983) by Louis - Sackett's 05 L'amour
mobi | | 2010-12-12 | Author:Louis - Sackett's 05 L'amour [L'amour, Louis - Sackett's 05]

Chapter 12 "Did I understand you to say, Miss Sackett, that you are leaving the steamer at Cincinnati?" "That is my present plan, Mister ... is it Chantry?" "Dorian Chantry, ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 9,2018 )
Courtney #12 - Assegai by Wilbur Smith
epub |eng | 2009-05-12 | Author:Wilbur Smith [Smith, Wilbur]

Assegai Leon weighed it in his hand, then reached for the hunting knife in its sheath on his belt. Carefully he prised open the wax seal and unfolded a single ...
( Category: Action & Adventure March 9,2018 )
Queen of Sorcery - Belgariad 02 by David Eddings
mobi |eng | 2011-07-17 | Author:David Eddings

Chapter Fifteen THEY RODE HARD for the next several days, stopping only long enough to rest the horses and catch a few hours' sleep at infrequent intervals. Garion found that ...
( Category: Fantasy March 9,2018 )
Ultimate Hitchhikers Guide by Adams Douglas
epub | | 2009-12-28 | Author:Adams, Douglas [Adams, Douglas]

"I got yanked involuntarily back into the physical world," pursued Agrajag, "as a bunch of petunias. In, I might add, a bowl. This particularly happy little lifetime started off with ...
( Category: Humor & Satire March 8,2018 )
The End of Tether by Joseph Conrad
epub |eng | 1902-03-08 | Author:Joseph Conrad [Conrad, Joseph]

Chapter 11 Sterne crossed the deck upon the track of the chief engineer. Jack, the second, retreating backwards down the engine-room ladder, and still wiping his hands, treated him to ...
( Category: British & Irish March 8,2018 )
Life, the Universe and everything by Douglas Adams
epub |slv | 0101-01-01 | Author:Douglas Adams [Adams, Douglas]

They travelled the time waves, they found him, they explained the situation - with some difficulty - to him, and did indeed persuade him. In fact they persuaded him to ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 7,2018 )

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