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Hornblower and the Crisis by C. S. Forester
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1967-01-01 | Author:C. S. Forester [Forester, C. S.]

CHAPTER EIGHT “This’ll do,” said Hornblower to the landlady. “Bring ‘em up, ‘Arry,” yelled the landlady over her shoulder, and Hornblower heard the heavy feet of the idiot son on ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 25,2017 )
Holding by Graham Norton
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-10-05 | Author:Graham Norton [Norton, Graham]

Back at the bungalow, there was silence. PJ stuck his head around the kitchen door, but there was no sign of Mrs Meany. He considered going down to the pub ...
( Category: Mystery August 25,2017 )
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-09-29 | Author:Douglas Adams [Adams, Douglas]

Chapter 17 Although it has been said that on Earth alone in our Galaxy is Krikkit (or cricket) treated as a fit subject for a game, and that for this ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 25,2017 )
Death Around the Bend (A Lady Hardcastle Mystery Book 3) by T E Kinsey
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2017-06-08 | Author:T E Kinsey [Kinsey, T E]

There was, as always, a massive pot of tea at the centre of the table in the servants’ hall. Lined up in close attendance, like eager acolytes around their glazed ...
( Category: Mystery August 25,2017 )
John Donne by John Donne
epub |eng | 2012-07-14 | Author:John Donne [Donne, John]

Epicedes and Obsequies Elegy Sorrow, who to this house scarce knew the way Is, O, heir of it, our all is his prey. This strange chance claims strange wonder, and ...
( Category: Poetry August 25,2017 )
Grace by Paul Lynch
epub |eng | 2017-07-11 | Author:Paul Lynch

Everything that is wet shines with ghost light and everything that is itself becomes also what it could be. She marshals hate to power her through this weariness until her ...
( Category: Literary August 25,2017 )
A Love Divided: A Scottish Historical Romance (The Reivers Book 1) by Belle McInnes
azw3 |eng | 2017-04-01 | Author:Belle McInnes [McInnes, Belle]

Alex was wrong in her assumption that escape from Hermitage was impossible. It just proved impossible for her and Hob. On the second day of their incarceration, from snippets of ...
( Category: Historical August 25,2017 )
The Pope's Assassin by Tim Severin
epub |eng | | Author:Tim Severin [Severin, Tim]

Chapter Twelve FARANAK AND I cowered like hunted foxes in their earth for those three days. They seemed like an age. We lived in semi-darkness and increasing stench. We ate ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense August 25,2017 )
My Lover's Lover by Maggie O'Farrell
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-07-27 | Author:Maggie O'Farrell [O’Farrell, Maggie]

My birthday fell almost exactly half-way between the Christmas and Easter vacations, when post-grad students like me had a break from the carousel of giving lectures and tutorials, and had ...
( Category: Contemporary August 25,2017 )
Hungry as the Sea by Hungry as the Sea
mobi |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Hungry as the Sea

They are going to duck/ Nick said grimly, and James Teacher sobered slightly. Before noon tomorrow, Christy Marine will have lodged for postponement of hearing, Nick prophesied. You'll have to ...
( Category: Action & Adventure August 25,2017 )
Walking Back to Happiness by June Francis
epub |eng | 2017-02-15 | Author:June Francis [June Francis]

Ten Michael stood in the yard, gazing at the sign, leaning against a wall, on which was painted in black and red, DAVY BROOKES & SON, SERVICES & REPAIRS, BODYWORK ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 25,2017 )
The Unmumsy Mum by The Unmumsy Mum
epub |eng | | Author:The Unmumsy Mum

* * * ‘When I was pregnant with my second child and I asked my daughter whether she would be having a brother or a sister, her reply was, always, ...
( Category: Family Relationships August 25,2017 )
Daughter of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist; Janny Wurts
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-11-29 | Author:Raymond E. Feist; Janny Wurts

'Mara!' The shout reverberated through the house. The Lady of the Acoma rose with the aid of her maids. She was halfway to the door of her quarters when the ...
( Category: Fantasy August 25,2017 )
Shopaholic and Baby by Sophie Kinsella
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-01-15 | Author:Sophie Kinsella

I arrive home that evening to find a dark, empty flat and no Luke. He’s with her immediately shoots through my mind. No. He’s not. Stop it. I make myself ...
( Category: Women's Fiction August 25,2017 )
03 H.M.S. Surprise by Patrick O'Brian
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Patrick O'Brian [O'Brian, Patrick]

Chapter Eight The Surprise lay at single anchor, well out in the channel: the wind was fair, the tide near the height of flood, and her captain stood at the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 25,2017 )

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