epub |eng | 2015-09-17 | Author:Michael Kroft

CHAPTER 11 Dealing Smoking in the secluded corner of the razor wire fenced-in field of dirt and weeds, he looked out toward the forest. With his thoughts distracting him, Frank ...

azw3 |eng | 2023-02-06 | Author:Joelle Habbaki [Habbaki, Joelle]

Eighteen I suggested getting away for one day. Not going into exile for weeks!” Kat states disapprovingly as she follows me into the bedroom. “This is the best way.” I ...

epub |eng | 2009-08-15 | Author:Edward Gaitens [Edward Gaitens]

Eddy, polishing his shoes on the edge of a chair, turned his head and recited back, At the first, Father William replied to his son, I thought it might injure ...

epub |eng | 2023-04-19 | Author:Dyan Layne [Layne, Dyan]

Kellan came running through the door. Tanner followed close behind him. She couldn’t move. Her heart pounding, choking on her breath, Arien held her hand to her chest, as if ...

epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Royall Tyler

CHAPTER V A christian is the highest stile of man. And is there, who the blessed cross wipes off, As a foul blot from his dishonour’d brow? If angels tremble, ...

epub |eng | 2017-04-25 | Author:Jr. Horatio Alger [Alger, Jr. Horatio]

"You don't know this neighborhood; the policeman would have found me, and taken me to the station-house. For myself I care little; but my poor babe, who is worse than ...

epub |eng | 2010-11-10 | Author:Ruth Pennebaker

“I talked to Richard today,” Ivy told Joanie. Joanie, who was sautéing salmon on the stove, stopped. “You did? Why? Did he call here?” “No,” Ivy said. “I called him. ...

epub |eng | 2013-07-09 | Author:Mary McCarthy [McCarthy, Mary]

FOUR The Genial Host WHEN HE TELEPHONED TO ask you to do something he never said baldly, “Can you come to dinner a week from Thursday?” First he let you ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2022-11-22 | Author:Tania Roberts

CHAPTER 16 When they reached the horse paddock, Barnaby, Trigger and Misty were frolicking about like children playing a game of tag. They whinnied and snorted as they stomped their ...

epub |eng | 2016-10-26 | Author:Joyce Cary

24 When I left for home after dinner, some time after, the Professor was holding one arm and Sir William the other. But I could not tell whether they were ...

epub |eng | 2015-11-17 | Author:Arthur Miller

ACT TWO Rose, at the piano, has her hands suspended over the keyboard as the band pianist plays. She starts singing “He Loves and She Loves,” then breaks off. ROSE: ...

epub |eng | 2021-02-10 | Author:T. R. Pearson

The Woman and the Goat 1 We made like we were still headed west and aiming for California, but we didn’t move out with any dispatch and spent time veering ...

epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Frances McElrath [McElrath, Frances]

Jim Kidnaps Hazel “‘There’s no use fighting me, you’ve got to go with me.’” Jim was getting off the horse. She made a quick snatch for the reins, gave the ...

epub |eng | 2007-08-02 | Author:Henry James [Henry James]

XXI A GOOD deal of the rest of Ida’s visit was devoted to explaining, as it were, so extraordinary a statement. This explanation was more copious than any she had ...

epub |eng | | Author:Carole Mortimer [Mortimer, Carole]

Grayson stared at Chastity in silence for at least half a minute, if not longer, too stunned by her answer to be able to do or say anything else as ...