British & Irish
epub |eng | 1984-04-29 | Author:Archer, Jeffrey [Archer, Jeffrey]

16 “A BLUE SHIRT,” said Raymond, looking at the Turnbull and Asser label with suspicion. “A blue shirt,” he repeated. “A fortieth birthday present,” shouted Kate from the kitchen. I ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-13 | Author:Archer, Jeffrey [Archer, Jeffrey]

Mitchell was feeding Rosie when he arrived. Hugo walked slowly across, leant on the railing and pretended to take an interest in the Indian elephant that Bristol Zoo had recently ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-03 | Author:Archer, Jeffrey [Archer, Jeffrey]

CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE WHEN RUTH PICKED up the phone, she immediately recognized the voice on the other end of the line. “Good morning, headmaster,” she said. “—Yes, he left a few ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-14 | Author:Archer, Jeffrey [Archer, Jeffrey]

10 DIPLOMAT PERCIVAL ARTHUR Clarence Forsdykehis mother called him Percival, while the few friends he had called him Percy – was born into a family which had played its part ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-09-26 | Author:Gaiman, Neil [Gaiman, Neil]

Somewhere a car backfired. I turned, startled, and when I looked back I was alone on the street. I sat there for several moments, on my own. Charlene opened the ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-15 | Author:Gaiman, Neil [Gaiman, Neil]

CHAPTER NINE IN WHICH FAT CHARLIE ANSWERS THE DOOR AND SPIDER ENCOUNTERS FLAMINGOS Fat Charlie’s luck was changing. He could feel it. The plane on which he was returning home ...
( Category: Fantasy November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rhys Bowen

Sixteen When Daniel and I were finally alone in our bedroom and the children were asleep I sat at the dressing table, brushing out my hair. Daniel came up behind ...
( Category: Mystery November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-11 | Author:Jane Gardam

Andrew said that he and Jocasta would follow The Missus—go down to Toots and Dolly and find out if anything had been seen of her. It was afternoon by now. ...
( Category: Literary November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-18 | Author:Michael Jecks [Michael Jecks]

DAY THREE I had an enjoyable time at the inn. It was perpetually filling and emptying with new faces. All those who were responsible for the Princess Elizabeth’s estates were ...
( Category: Mystery November 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-11-23 | Author:Annie Burrows

Chapter Thirteen Once Harriet was dressed there didn’t seem to be anything to do but go and lay back down on the bed again. Where she stared up at the ...
( Category: Military November 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-05-09 | Author:Dolores Gordon-Smith [Dolores Gordon-Smith]

EIGHTEEN As they came out of the shadow of the surrounding trees, Anthony felt the warning pressure of a hand on his shoulder. ‘Get down.’ The words were a whisper. ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-19 | Author:Kyril Bonfiglioli

Chapter Eleven We rounded Cape Comorin as neatly as any seaman could wish and were soon making long slants up the Coromandel Coast under all plain sail and sometimes with ...
( Category: Mystery November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-08 | Author:Cynthia Harrod-Eagles [Cynthia Harrod-Eagles]

Chapter Nine Emma drifted back to consciousness slowly and reluctantly. Something had happened, and she didn’t want to know what. She floated just under the surface of waking, gradually becoming ...
( Category: British & Irish November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-30 | Author:Mike Ripley [Mike Ripley]

ELEVEN Tales from the Tap Room The return journey from Frinton and driving in the dark had tired Campion more than he would care to admit and he was grateful ...
( Category: Mystery November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-13 | Author:Evie Grace

Chapter Eleven The Battle of Bossenden Pa, George and Ma, having heard the commotion, came quickly to hear what Stephen had to say. ‘There’s been a battle over in Bossenden ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 23,2017 )