British & Irish
epub |eng | 1896-12-31 | Author:Joseph Conrad [Conrad, Joseph]

www.feedbooks.com Food for the mind
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies December 31,2017 )
epub |eng | 1958-01-01 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

II Mary Durrant woke with a start. She had been dreaming—dreaming that she was a child, back again in New York. How odd. She hadn’t thought of those days for ...
( Category: Mystery December 31,2017 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mary Jane Maffini

Seventeen I woke up in a good mood, which doesn't happen often. In honour of the occasion, I made three resolutions. First, not to let the wedding preparations annoy me; ...
( Category: British & Irish December 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Richard Woodman [Woodman, Richard]

'I was just wondering, sir,' said Quilhampton conversationally, 'whether I'd rather be here than off Cadiz with Collingwood. Which station offers the best chance of action?' 'Difficult to say, James,' ...
( Category: Genre Fiction December 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Michael Jecks [Jecks, Michael]

Thursday before Palm Sunday34 Kenilworth Castle ‘Morning, Master Puttock. How are ye this morning, eh? It’s a fine morning for a sore head, I daresay. Good God, breathe that air. ...
( Category: Mystery December 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-09 | Author:Harry Sidebottom [Sidebottom, Harry]

XV The theatre of Ephesus can be seen from miles out at sea. The Venus came out of the early morning mist and there it was, directly ahead, its marble ...
( Category: Action & Adventure December 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-08 | Author:Sidebottom, Harry [Sidebottom, Harry]

XVI The heavy purple curtains erected to make the walls of the court hung down motionless. Although it was still quite early, it was already hot. There was no hint ...
( Category: Action & Adventure December 30,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-01-09 | Author:Joseph Conrad [Conrad, Joseph]

CHAPTER FIVE When she opened her eyes at last and sat up, Heyst scrambled quickly to his feet and went to pick up her cork helmet, which had rolled a ...
( Category: Action & Adventure December 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-13 | Author:R. F. Delderfield [Delderfield, R. F.]

II The gull, being no fisherman, did not venture across the tidal lagoon to the sandbars where the one landing craft the Americans had left behind lay wrecked and rusting, ...
( Category: Genre Fiction December 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-20 | Author:R. F. Delderfield [Delderfield, R. F.]

II Celia’s second letter arrived towards the end of January, more than six months after Grace had left. Her first, replying to his angry demands for news of his wife’s ...
( Category: British & Irish December 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-02-05 | Author:Frank Delaney [Delaney, Frank]

Ronan’s next piece of learning came not from Professor Ryle but by post; a college secretary handed him a letter sent two days earlier, postmarked “Ballinamore.” He fingered the bulky, ...
( Category: Genre Fiction December 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

“‘The time has come, the Walrus said, To talk of many things. Of shoes and ships and sealing wax, And cabbages and kings. And why the sea is boiling hot ...
( Category: Mystery December 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 1972-01-01 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Ten DESMOND Two days later, as Hercule Poirot drank his morning chocolate, he read at the same time a letter that had been among his correspondence that morning. He was ...
( Category: Mystery December 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Fifteen A PHOTOGRAPH The doctor’s words were so surprising that we were all momentarily taken aback. Here was a man stabbed with a dagger which we knew to have been ...
( Category: Mystery December 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-10-03 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Fifteen Hercule Poirot, enjoying a mid-morning cup of chocolate, was interrupted by the ringing of the telephone. He got up and lifted the receiver. “’Allo?” “M. Poirot?” “Lady Angkatell?” “How ...
( Category: Mystery December 29,2017 )