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mobi |eng | 2018-05-19 | Author:Catherine Bilson

Oblivious to the fate being determined for him, at that very moment George Wickham was whistling tunefully to himself as he rode along a quiet country lane. He had indeed ...
( Category: Historical May 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-01-17 | Author:Howes, Pam

‘She’s still not picking up,’ Roy said, flinging his phone onto the kitchen table. ‘I can’t send her that sort of news in a text, can I?’ ‘No,’ Sammy agreed. ...
( Category: Historical May 4,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-01-17 | Author:Howes, Pam

Back in his room, Daniel dialled a number: ‘Hi, baby, sorry to wake you, but I won’t get another chance to call you until tonight. No, she’s staying in England ...
( Category: Historical May 4,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-03-05 | Author:P.F. FORD [FORD, P.F.]

Chapter Twelve When Bruce Rossiter arrived at Tinton police station next morning, he had the appearance of a man who hadn’t slept the previous night. By contrast, Brian Humphreys looked ...
( Category: Contemporary April 29,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-03-26 | Author:Demi Monde & Bella Breen [Monde, Demi & Breen, Bella]

CHAPTER 6 After the evening meal, they strolled through the dimly lit halls to the music room, their footsteps echoing off the marble floors. In the quiet moments that followed, ...
( Category: Short Stories April 29,2024 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-03 | Author:Tory, David

Journal entry—26 April to 15 June 1615 I am in Damariscove, due to ship back to England on a fishing boat tomorrow. But I must start at the beginning. After ...
( Category: Historical April 29,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-03-15 | Author:Ann Sutton [Sutton, Ann]

Chapter 15 “So, Pierre was here during the important time frame,” pointed out Imogen as they stepped out of his store. “Lovely though he may be, he must stay on ...
( Category: Humor & Satire April 29,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-05-10 | Author:Adell, Jane

The following morning, the Bennet sisters and their mother set out for Meryton, their spirits buoyed by the prospect of acquiring the ribbons and embellishments for their gowns. "So, dear ...
( Category: Historical April 27,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-11-29 | Author:Newton, Lyr & Johansson, Annette

Chapter 7 As Mr Bennet had anticipated, the good weather lasted till the next day. Elizabeth counted another restless night, unlike Jane, who seemed to shine more from one day ...
( Category: Historical April 26,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-03-20 | Author:P.F. FORD [FORD, P.F.]

Chapter Twenty-Six ‘Can I ask a question?’ asked Slater, as they walked down the stairs from Murray’s office. ‘You can always ask,’ Goodnews said, ‘but you have to remember there ...
( Category: Contemporary April 22,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-04-30 | Author:Sydney Salier [Salier, Sydney]

21. Chapter 21 ~~F~~ An Unpredictable Fate Darcy woke at his usual time but instead of immediately getting up he stayed abed thinking about the previous evening. He had surprised ...
( Category: Humor & Satire April 21,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-08-29 | Author:Northouse, Simon

Chapter 12 The Gardener Calls We return from the old town after a light meal of pasta. The mood is sombre as we sit silently in the living room, staring ...
( Category: Humor & Satire April 21,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-10-31 | Author:Deb Stratas [Stratas, Deb]

( Category: Historical April 20,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-01-18 | Author:Rachel McLean [McLean, Rachel & Hames, Joel]

CHAPTER FIFTY-ONE THERE. Nina slowed as she passed a small cottage, its grey stone brightened by a rare burst of sunlight. She caught a glimpse of a small front garden, ...
( Category: Contemporary April 19,2024 )