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Saint23 - The Saint Goes West by Leslie Charteris
epub |eng | 2012-08-29 | Author:Leslie Charteris [Charteris, Leslie]

3 THE COLORED BUTLER showed Simon into April Quest's living-room, and brought him a Martini. It was a comfortable room, modern in style, but it had the untouched impersonal feeling ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 15,2017 )
Saint36 - The Saint in the Sun by Leslie Charteris
epub |eng | 2012-08-29 | Author:Leslie Charteris [Charteris, Leslie]

"The biggest joke of it is," Peter commented later, "that if Cynthia 'd tried to make that turn, at the speed she was going, she'd 've been practically certain to ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 15,2017 )
Saint40 - The Saint & The Fiction Makers by Leslie Charteris
epub |eng | 2012-08-31 | Author:Leslie Charteris [Charteris, Leslie]

CHAPTER FIVE HOW WARLOCK CONTRIBUTED SOME SCIENCE, AND ALLOWED OTHERS TO BECOME PHYSICAL 1 Simon's remark had the effect he intended. Frug glanced nervously into the rearview mirror as he ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 15,2017 )
Saint13 - The Saint Intervenes by Leslie Charteris
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-29 | Author:Leslie Charteris [Charteris, Leslie]

IX The Damsel in Distress "You need brains in this life of crime," Simon Templar would say sometimes; "but I often think you need luck even more." He might have ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 15,2017 )
Saint30 - The Saint On the Spanish Main by Leslie Charteris
mobi |eng | 2012-08-29 | Author:Leslie Charteris

"God burn it," said the Saint in disgust, "it just starts to get somewhere and then it veers off again. And there are only a few lines left." 14th. That ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 15,2017 )
The Goddaughter by Melodie Campbell
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Melodie Campbell [Campbell, Melodie]

CHAPTER ELEVEN I called home as soon as we landed. “Sammy. You have no idea how good it is to hear your voice.” “Frig—Gina? Where the hell are you? Vinnie’s ...
( Category: Humor & Satire October 15,2017 )
Leave It To Psmith by P. G. Wodehouse
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-30 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse

II The mind of a man who has undertaken a mission as delicate as Psmith’s at Blandings Castle is necessarily alert. Ever since he had stepped into the five o’clock ...
( Category: Contemporary October 15,2017 )
Mrs Sinclair's Suitcase by Louise Walters
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-26 | Author:Louise Walters

19 Dorothy smiled to herself as she basted the chicken, slaughtered just the day before by Nina. Dorothy could not bring herself to perform the task, and Albert had always ...
( Category: Literary October 15,2017 )
The Queen's Exiles by Barbara Kyle
epub |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:Barbara Kyle [Kyle, Barbara]

He tried to make sense of it. F.D. It could only be her. Fenella Doorn. But . . . staying? He felt a needle of pain in his chest, not ...
( Category: Historical October 15,2017 )
Death of a Hero by Richard Aldington
epub, pdf |eng | 1929-01-01 | Author:Richard Aldington [Aldington, Richard]

They sat over coffee and cigarettes until the fidgeting of the waiter and “Madame’s” little games with the electric switches warned them that their money and absence would now be ...
( Category: British & Irish October 15,2017 )
Murder at Mullings by Dorothy Cannell
epub |eng | 2014-05-01 | Author:Dorothy Cannell [Cannell, Dorothy]

EIGHT The prospect of a wedding is not invariably greeted with foreboding. A year and a half later, shortly after New Year in 1932, Dovecote Hatch was taken mildly by ...
( Category: Mystery October 15,2017 )
Trespassing by Uzma Aslam Khan
azw3 |eng | 2011-10-10 | Author:Uzma Aslam Khan [Khan, Uzma Aslam]

Part Two SALAAMAT 1 Here JULY 1992 Salaamat stood with them outside the cave. Daanish rolled his jeans up to his knees, saying, ‘At low tide, we’d eat in there ...
( Category: British & Irish October 15,2017 )
Richard Bolitho, Midshipman by Alexander Kent
epub |eng | 1996-05-15 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Richard Bolitho Midshipman 6 Face to Face `Easy there! Watch your stroke!' Hope, the Gorgon's fifth lieutenant, hissed in the darkness, craning forward from the sternsheets as if to seek ...
( Category: Genre Fiction October 15,2017 )
Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World by Leo Damrosch
epub |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Leo Damrosch [Damrosch, Leo]

57. Sir Robert Walpole. The artist has tactfully suggested Walpole’s massive girth. Though not a tall man, he weighed 280 pounds. Walpole often turns up in Swift’s poems, too, with ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 15,2017 )
The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty by Sebastian Barry
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1999-08-01 | Author:Sebastian Barry

It’s true that in barracks in Sheffield there are some incidents that he must regret as a generally peaceable man. He’s ravaged in the nights by headaches, and even when ...
( Category: Genre Fiction October 15,2017 )

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