Classics
epub |eng | 1849-01-15 | Author:Thoreau, Henry David [Thoreau, Henry David]

The cars never pause to look at it; yet I fancy that the engineers and firemen and brakemen, and those passengers who have a season ticket and see it often, ...
( Category: United States November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1914-01-01 | Author:Burroughs, Edgar Rice [Burroughs, Edgar Rice]

XV The Forest God When Clayton heard the report of the firearm he fell into an agony of fear and apprehension. He knew that one of the sailors might be ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1933-01-02 | Author:Endore, Guy [Endore, Guy]

Chapter Eleven The issue of the seventeenth of November of Galignani’s Messager contained among the faits divers an inconspicuous item that by chance came to the attention of Aymar, as ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1819-01-01 | Author:Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft [Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft]

CHAPTER XIII I NOW HASTEN TO the more moving part of my story. I shall relate events that impressed me with feelings which, from what I had been, have made ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1992-09-26 | Author:Tartt, Donna [Tartt, Donna]

When we got back to the car it had not begun to snow, but already the woods shrank beneath the sky, hushed and waiting, as if they could sense the ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1932-01-07 | Author:Maurier, Daphne Du [Maurier, Daphne Du]

2 Seventy-five francs I spent on drink. At that time it did not seem to me that there was any point in saving money. I had left the Rue Vaugirard, ...
( Category: Europe November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1920-01-01 | Author:Lindsay, David [Lindsay, David]

Chapter 14. POLECRAB THE MORNING SLOWLY PASSED. Maskull made some convulsive movements, and opened his eyes. He sat up, blinking. All was night-like and silent in the forest. The strange ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1998-07-15 | Author:Anonymous (Byock, Jesse - Trans.) [Anonymous (Byock, Jesse - Trans.)]

19. Bjorn Rejects Queen Hvit’s Advances: The Curse Bjorn went back to his quarters after arguing with his father, each thinking the other to be wrong. Bjorn, downcast and angry, ...
( Category: Manga November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1931-01-07 | Author:Maurier, Daphne Du [Maurier, Daphne Du]

‘Wherever’s Joe?’ worried Annie. ‘Nearly three o’clock an’ not back yet. I’ve a mind to clear away. Seen your father, boys?’ Charles and Albert shook their heads. ‘Can’t fathom out ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1957-01-15 | Author:West, Rebecca [West, Rebecca]

11 WHEN Aunt Lily came in at teatime she did not notice Mamma’s disturbed face, she was so eager to know if there was a letter for her. This was ...
( Category: Literary November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1915-01-02 | Author:Maugham, William Somerset [Maugham, William Somerset]

LXIV But about three in the morning Philip awoke and could not sleep again. He began to think of Mildred. He tried not to, but could not help himself. He ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies November 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 1898-01-26 | Author:Wells, H. G. [Wells, H. G.]

Chapter 17 The “Thunder Child” HAD THE MARTIANS AIMED only at destruction, they might on Monday have annihilated the entire population of London, as it spread itself slowly through the ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 1986-01-31 | Author:Hemingway, Ernest [Hemingway, Ernest]

15 He heard the Bugatti start and the noise came as a surprise and an intrusion because there was no motor noise in the country where he was living. He ...
( Category: Classics November 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 1958-01-01 | Author:White, T. H. [White, T. H.]

Chapter XV The year of their happiness ended with Arthur’s return – and almost immediately collapsed in ruin, but not on account of the King. The evening after his home—coming, ...
( Category: Fantasy November 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 1860-01-01 | Author:Dickens, Charles [Dickens, Charles]

CHAPTER XXX AFTER WELL CONSIDERING THE matter while I was dressing at the Blue Boar in the morning, I resolved to tell my guardian that I doubted Orlick’s being the ...
( Category: Classics November 11,2018 )