British & Irish
epub |eng | 2017-01-10 | Author:Edward Marston [Edward Marston]

It had not been long before Terence Wardlow realised that something was amiss. His friend should have returned already. Hauling himself to his feet, Wardlow went out to the cloisters ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-03 | Author:Andrew Greig

We sat in the shelter of the arcade as the rain drew a curtain across the afternoon. As he murmured the last of his instructions, there came a clatter of ...
( Category: Historical January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-10 | Author:Beverley Hughesdon

Chapter Two Life was a little easier now that I was singing and playing again; each day had a purpose and a structure which had been lacking over the past ...
( Category: British & Irish January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-31 | Author:Hugh Fraser [Fraser, Hugh]

16 I pick up the phone, dial reception and ask to be put through to the bar. While I’m waiting to be connected I realise that I don’t know Mike’s ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Simon Raven

Pandora’s Trunk “Take a look at this,” Fingel said. “This” was a glossy book of highly coloured and highly obscene photographs, quite ingeniously done if you liked that kind of ...
( Category: British & Irish January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-27 | Author:Donna Douglas

Chapter Twenty-Six Agnes had grown to dread Friday afternoons. Sitting alone in the hall at the Miners’ Welfare Institute, surveying the rows of empty chairs in front of her – ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Kim Scott

Visitors in Great White Boats Milton and Billy went fishing in Billy’s dinghy. ‘This way.’ Milton’s arm pointed across the smooth ocean toward some land, vague in the distance. He ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 10,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:M. R. C. Kasasian

49 Bedbugs and the Gettysburg Address SIDNEY GRICE WHISTLED three notes very softly. ‘I think this might be an opportune moment.’ ‘For what?’ I asked and he clacked his teeth ...
( Category: Mystery January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-08 | Author:Alan Melville [Melville, Alan]

Chapter Eight Mr. (Derek) Wilson was solving a crossword with a fair amount of success. Not an ordinary crossword; not one of those affairs where five thousand pounds is given ...
( Category: Mystery January 10,2018 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Watson

VII Xavier sleeps until three the following afternoon – or lies in bed, at least. Each time he regains consciousness, all he wants is to lose it again. He hears ...
( Category: British & Irish January 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 1984-01-01 | Author:Woodman, Richard [Woodman, Richard]

Chapter Twelve 19–23 March 1801 A Turbot Bright The cabin filled with a silence only emphasised by the creak of Virago’s fabric as she worked in the seaway. The rudder ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2000-06-15 | Author:Woodman, Richard [Woodman, Richard]

9 Mackenzie June 1807 Drinkwater felt awkward under Mackenzie's uncompromising scrutiny. He hesitated, then took the outstretched hand. Everything about the stranger irritated Drinkwater, not least his proprietorial air in ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-29 | Author:Isabel Wolff [Isabel Wolff]

We didn’t stay at the restaurant very much longer, not least because Roxy began phoning again. Miles told her he’d be back by ten. Then as our desserts arrived she ...
( Category: Women's Fiction January 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Richard Woodman [Woodman, Richard]

Greatly refreshed from an uninterrupted sleep of almost twelve hours, wrote Drinkwater in his journal, I woke to the strong impression that my life had been spared by providence He ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 1992-11-18 | Author:Woodman, Richard [Woodman, Richard]

CHAPTER 10 September 1811 The Parthian Shot They lay in this limbo of uncertainty for eight days, one, it seemed to those disposed to seek signs amid the random circumstances ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 7,2018 )