British & Irish
epub |eng | 2014-08-26 | Author:Elizabeth Gaskell [Gaskell, Elizabeth]

CHAPTER XXIX A RAY OF SUNSHINE ‘Some wishes crossed my mind and dimly cheered it, And one or two poor melancholy pleasures, Each in the pale unwarming light of hope, ...
( Category: Classics August 13,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-05-01 | Author:Austen, Jane & Grahame-Smith, Seth [Austen, Jane]

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 bow, was able to bring ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-04 | Author:Margaret Doody [Doody, Margaret]

Even before the age of cell-phone photos and blogging, Gough evidently feels too many people are now capable of writing their own travel books. Gough compliments his immediate predecessor as ...
( Category: British & Irish August 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-11 | Author:Ragtime in Simla [Simla, Ragtime in]

Chapter Fourteen Ť ^ ť They were quiet for a moment after their outburst, looking intently at the printed page as though it could give them yet more information. ‘I’ll ...
( Category: British & Irish August 13,2017 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Gaskell

* * * CHAPTER X --THE PANIC * * * I think a series of circumstances dated from Signor Brunoni's visit to Cranford, which seemed at the time connected in ...
( Category: British & Irish August 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-23 | Author:Jonathan Bate [Bate, Jonathan]

A. C. Bradley, writing under the influence of Morgann and Hazlitt, picked up Nell Quickly’s image of Falstaff in Arthur’s bosom: ‘We wish Henry a glorious reign and much joy ...
( Category: British & Irish August 12,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-12-03 | Author:S. J. Parris [S. J. Parris]

TWELVE Gabriel Norris’s room was on the ground floor in the west range, tucked behind the staircase, his door marked with a painted name sign; I knocked hard and was ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense August 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Parris, S. J. [Parris, S. J.]

Chapter 11 The rain’s steady rhythm against my windowpanes woke me early on Monday morning even before the chapel bell had summoned the men of Lincoln to Matins. A thick ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense August 11,2017 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lucy Worsley

14 A New Sensation ‘We look upon the detective officer as the magician of modern life.’ Mary Elizabeth Braddon A respectable family, a country house, a limited number of suspects, ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-07 | Author:Heather O'Neill

31 PORTRAIT OF LADY AS ALLEY CAT Rose had filled her pockets with the jewelry McMahon had bought for her. The necklace had a pearl that looked like a seed ...
( Category: Fantasy August 11,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-02-07 | Author:Alexander McCall Smith

You’ve Got Great Contours Bemused but not unwilling, Bruce accompanied Clare to a shop on Princes Street that she said was just the place “for what we need.” “You said ...
( Category: Humor & Satire August 11,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-02-07 | Author:Mary Balogh [Balogh, Mary]

* * * After school one day earlier in the week, when the children were all outside playing or otherwise occupied elsewhere and the playroom was empty, Camille had sat ...
( Category: Historical August 11,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alexander Leggatt

8 EDWARD BERRY Laughing at “others” As a dramatic form, comedy can exist without laughter, but most of the plays that we consider comedies are engines of laughter, and one ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays August 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-05 | Author:Hazel Gaynor

( Category: Genre Fiction August 5,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-08-04 | Author:Annie Burrows

Chapter Eleven For the whole of the next week, Georgiana made sure she stayed out of secluded corners, smiled at every man who asked her to dance and tried not ...
( Category: Regency August 5,2017 )