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Rumours of a Hurricane by Tim Lott
epub |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Tim Lott [Lott, Tim]

The four of them sit in the kitchen. It is a nice kitchen, thinks Maureen, airy and spacious. She holds a freshly made cup of tea. She is surprised at ...
( Category: British & Irish September 24,2018 )
The Wish by Alex Brown
epub |eng | 2018-03-19 | Author:Alex Brown [Brown, Alex]

Chapter Fourteen Half a hour later, and it seemed that Myles had forgotten all about bringing back the bottle of Prosecco; he was now having a game of darts with ...
( Category: British & Irish September 24,2018 )
Daisy's Vintage Cornish Camper Van by Ali McNamara
epub |eng | 2018-06-14 | Author:Ali McNamara [McNamara, Ali]

‘Oh, really?’ Malachi sounds surprised by my statement, but he’s much less surprised than I am to hear myself saying it. ‘Yes, really.’ ‘Sounds like you got to know him ...
( Category: Contemporary September 24,2018 )
The District Nurses of Victory Walk by Annie Groves
epub |eng | 2018-05-30 | Author:Annie Groves [Groves, Annie]

CHAPTER SIXTEEN ‘Come on, Joe, you can dig faster than that.’ Stan stood with his hands on his hips, observing his two sons. He was fiercely proud of them, both ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 24,2018 )
My Beautiful Laundrette by Hanif Kureishi
epub |eng | 2014-06-15 | Author:Hanif Kureishi [Kureishi, Hanif]

EXT. OUTSIDE THE LAUNDRETTE. NIGHT JOHNNY and OMAR have parked their car by the laundrette. They lean against the car, close together, talking. JOHNNY: The timber’s coming tomorrow morning. I’m ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 24,2018 )
Heavenly Date by Alexander McCall Smith
epub |eng | 1994-12-31 | Author:Alexander McCall Smith

Intimate Accounts I am not at all sure whether I should be telling you this. My difficulty is that this is a grey area of professional ethics, and, quite frankly, ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 23,2018 )
For a Queen's Love by Plaidy Jean
epub |eng | 1954-01-01 | Author:Plaidy, Jean [Plaidy, Jean]

To Philip those were not unhappy days. He felt that his journey had not been in vain. He knew that throughout Spain there would be rejoicing. God and the Emperor ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 20,2018 )
The Complexion of Race: Categories of Difference in Eighteenth-Century British Culture (New Cultural Studies) by Wheeler Roxann
azw3 |eng | 2010-08-02 | Author:Wheeler, Roxann [Wheeler, Roxann]

Figure 12. Chart of Racial Casts. Edward Long, The History of Jamaica (London, 1774). Long includes this chart of racial intermixture to distinguish between the Spanish and the British approaches ...
( Category: Sociology September 18,2018 )
Mrs Craddock by W. Somerset Maugham & Robert Calder
epub |eng | 2008-02-04 | Author:W. Somerset Maugham & Robert Calder [Maugham, W. Somerset]

17 Edward Craddock was a strong man and unimaginative. Driving through the night to Tercanbury he did not give way to distressing thoughts, but easily kept his anxiety within proper ...
( Category: British & Irish September 17,2018 )
The Cambridge Old English Reader by Marsden Richard
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-04-01 | Author:Marsden, Richard

( Category: History & Criticism September 15,2018 )
A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy by Sterne Laurence
epub |eng | 2010-02-02 | Author:Sterne, Laurence

The Passport Paris When I got home to my hotel, La Fleur told me I had been enquired after by the Lieutenant de Police – The duce take it! said ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 14,2018 )
A Year In the Merde by Stephen Clarke
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Clarke

Février Make amour, not war THERE IS ONE thing about love that you can’t fail to learn if you live in France. An essential thing. A thing that makes us ...
( Category: Europe September 13,2018 )
The Fall of Kelvin Walker by Alasdair Gray
epub, azw3 |eng | 1985-08-14 | Author:Alasdair Gray [Gray, Alasdair]

The man with the earphones broke the ensuing silence. “Hector says a bishop.” “Ancient or modern?” said Mary. “Modern of course.” “I am a bishop,” said Mary, “who has hit ...
( Category: British & Irish September 13,2018 )
Excalibur, a Novel of Arthur by Bernard Cornwell
epub |eng | 1997-01-02 | Author:Bernard Cornwell [Cornwell, Bernard]

PART THREE Nimue’s Curse Qmeaning of a Saxon word, but otherwise saying nothing. She hurried through the story of the battle, then threw the parchments onto the floor in disgust. ...
( Category: Fantasy September 13,2018 )
Bernard Cornwell by Sharpe's Triumph
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sharpe's Triumph [Txt] [Triumph, Sharpe's]

CHAPTER 7 Dodd called his new gelding Peter. “Because it’s got no balls, Monsewer,” he informed Pierre Joubert, and he repeated the poor joke a dozen times in the next ...
( Category: Action & Adventure September 13,2018 )

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