Classics
epub |eng | 2009-12-27 | Author:Joseph A. Altsheler [Altsheler, Joseph A.]

"Which way do you think we're going?" said the young staff officer, George Dalton, to Harry-Dalton was a quiet youth with a good deal of the Puritan about him and ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-27 | Author:Joseph A. Altsheler [Altsheler, Joseph A.]

The steamer that bore his regiment was named the River Queen, and many of her cabins had been torn away to make more room for the troops who would sleep ...
( Category: Americas March 29,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2001-04-01 | Author:Jacob Grimm & Wilhelm Grimm [Grimm, Jacob]

ASHPUTTEL The wife of a rich man fell sick; and when she felt that her end drew nigh, she called her only daughter to her bed-side, and said, 'Always be ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales March 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-02-01 | Author:E. W. Hornung [Hornung, E. W.]

Wilful Murder Of the various robberies in which we were both concerned, it is but the few, I find, that will bear telling at any length. Not that the others ...
( Category: Classics March 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-03 | Author:Cherry Gregory [Gregory, Cherry]

Chapter SIXTEEN Amazons! As soon as we felt the warmth on our faces and the winter changing to spring, Achilles returned to his sea raids almost every day. By the ...
( Category: Classics March 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 1912-12-31 | Author:Burroughs, Edgar Rice [Burroughs, Edgar Rice]

Chapter XII - Doomed to Die * For an instant I stood there before they fell upon me, but the first rush of them forced me back a step or ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 1924-12-31 | Author:Fitzgerald, F. Scott [Fitzgerald, F. Scott]

After the house, we were to see the grounds and the swimming-pool, and the hydroplane and the mid-summer flowers--but outside Gatsby's window it began to rain again, so we stood ...
( Category: Classics March 29,2018 )
mobi |eng | 1871-12-31 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky & Richard Pevear & Larissa Volokhonsky

IV PYOTR STEPANOVICH was perhaps not a stupid man, but Fedka the Convict rightly said of him that he “invents a man and then lives with him.” He went away ...
( Category: Literary March 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-28 | Author:Émile Zola

( Category: Classics March 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Cao Xueqin

CHAPTER 15 At Water-moon Priory Xi-feng finds how much profit may be procured by the abuse of power And Qin Zhong discovers the pleasures that are to be had under ...
( Category: Literary March 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-18 | Author:Daniel Defoe

9 In this disposition I continued for near a year after this; and so far was I from desiring an occasion for falling upon these wretches, that in all that ...
( Category: Classics March 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-04-28 | Author:Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

THE THREE STUDENTS It was in the year ’95 that a combination of events, into which I need not enter, caused Mr Sherlock Holmes and myself to spend some weeks ...
( Category: Classics March 28,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Blatty

The demoniacal form of possession is usually thought to have had its origin in early Christianity; yet in fact both possession and exorcism pre-date the time of Christ. The ancient ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 27,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-01 | Author:The First Rumpole Omnibus

The evening came when I took Mr Khan home to meet my wife Hilda and her roast. She Who Must Be Obeyed didn't actually scream or send for the police ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense March 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 1935-01-02 | Author:Ernest Hemingway [Hemingway, Ernest]

26 I went to the door and looked out. It had stopped raining but there was a mist. "Should we go upstairs?" I asked the priest. "I can only stay ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 27,2018 )