British & Irish
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-21 | Author:Lissa Evans

10 Before leaving the flat, Vee sprinkled a little rose water on to her handkerchief. She and Noel had made three further visits to Hornsey Rise over as many weeks ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 15,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Ned Beauman [Beauman, Ned]

11 APRIL 1936 Philip Erskine put down his pen and looked over what he’d written. He couldn’t send any of this to his father. He would have to start again ...
( Category: Humor & Satire September 15,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-11-28 | Author:Sax Rohmer [Rohmer, Sax]

Chapter Eighth SWAZI PASHA ARRIVES Perhaps the presence of blue-uniformed and helmeted constables in a measure prepared me. But, looking back, I realized that this anomalous intrusion upon the oasis ...
( Category: Mystery September 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-17 | Author:Sarah Mallory [Mallory, Sarah]

CHAPTER NINE Ellen sat before her looking glass, breathing deeply to let the anger seep away with every exhalation. She had a great deal of sympathy for her sister-in-law and ...
( Category: Historical September 14,2017 )
epub | | 2010-05-21 | Author:John Le Carre [John Le Carre]

If I smoked I'd smoke one of your cigars. I could do with a bit of soma just now, he thought; if I can't have one of those, I'll have ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 14,2017 )
epub | | 1984-10-15 | Author:John Le Carre [Carre, John Le]

He returned to the hotel in time for the afternoon mail. Dear Aldo, You asked me to write to you so I am doing so. I trust you are all ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 14,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Ian McGuire

CHAPTER FIFTEEN For four days and nights, Brownlee lies insensible on his cot, open-eyed but barely breathing. The left side of his face is blackened and misshapen. His eye is ...
( Category: Literary September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-22 | Author:David Eddings [Eddings, David]

Chapter Fifteen "IS HE GOING to be all right?" Barak asked anxiously, hovering over the still unconscious Durnik as Aunt Pol examined the large purple contusion on the side of ...
( Category: Fantasy September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 1982-10-12 | Author:David Eddings [Eddings, David]

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 September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-18 | Author:Jane Austen & Ben H. Winters [Austen, Jane & Winters, Ben H.]

CHAPTER 30 MRS. JENNINGS CAME IMMEDIATELY to their room on her return. “How do you do, my dear?” said she in a voice of great compassion to Marianne, who turned ...
( Category: Humor September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 1999-01-02 | Author:Stephen R. Lawhead [Lawhead, Stephen R.]

“I managed to squeeze a ‘Your Majesty’ out of him in the end.” “Plus, we got a new recruit out of it,” put in Cal. “You should have seen them, ...
( Category: Fantasy September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-19 | Author:Ben Kane [Kane, Ben]

Unfortunately, the senior centurion’s effort at rallying the legionaries’ spirits did not last for long. While the Twenty-Eighth steadied itself, the surrounding cohorts did not. The Numidian attacks grew ever ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-08 | Author:Seth Grahame-Smith & Jane Austen [Grahame-Smith, Seth & Austen, Jane]

Pride And Prejudice And Zombies CHAPTER 37 THE TWO GENTLEMEN left Rosings the next morning, and Mr. Collins having been in waiting near the lodges, to make them his parting ...
( Category: Family Relationships September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Ben Kane [Kane, Ben]

Chapter XVII: The Brawl Late that night, they left the Thracians snoring in the cell. Creeping into the unlit training yard after Brennus, Romulus closed the door quietly. The ludus ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-11-10 | Author:Ben Kane [Kane, Ben]

Chapter XVI: The Road to Gaul Northern Italy, winter 53/52 BC Seeing her fear, Secundus moved closer. ‘Tell me.’ ‘It’s the fugitivarii,’ Fabiola whispered. ‘I know it.’ ‘This would be ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 13,2017 )