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Whatever next? by Hopkins Billy 1928-
epub |eng | 2007-11-28 | Author:Hopkins, Billy, 1928-

I Do Like to be Beside the Seaside ‘Where do we go from here?’ Laura had asked. Southport was the answer and it came from Laura’s younger sister, Katie, who ...
( Category: Contemporary November 29,2019 )
Kate's story by Hopkins Billy 1928-
epub |eng | 2002-11-28 | Author:Hopkins, Billy, 1928-

Chapter Seventeen That first day at the Lamport-Smythes’ was typical of the days that followed. The only relief was a few hours after breakfast on Sunday mornings when Susie and ...
( Category: Contemporary November 29,2019 )
Whatever It Takes : A Novel (2019) by McNab Andy
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:McNab, Andy [McNab, Andy]

32 The Brit had joined Egbers and they’d set up the holoport equipment again. When Parmesh had said we’d be talking to each other a lot, I hadn’t expected to ...
( Category: Ghosts November 27,2019 )
Banged Up by Jack Dickson
epub |eng | 2019-09-27 | Author:Jack Dickson [Dickson, Jack]

Telly was waiting at the gate. “He see ye right, Mr Anderson?” Nervous eyes darted as he fiddled with the lock. Jas considered seeking confirmation of the information he’d just ...
( Category: Murder November 20,2019 )
Rama and the Dragon by Edwar Al-Kharrat
epub |eng | 2004-11-14 | Author:Edwar Al-Kharrat [Al-Kharrat, Edwar]

She said to him: There was almost a brawl between two ferrymen on Raswa’s dock in Manzala, each in his boat and the two boats practically glued to one other. ...
( Category: Contemporary November 20,2019 )
The Bockhampton Road Murders by Pat Herbert
epub |eng | 2018-02-26 | Author:Pat Herbert [Herbert, Pat]

25 “I’ve been meaning to do this for ages. These privets don’t half creep up on you, don’t they?” The man was leaning over the incalcitrant hedge, shears in his ...
( Category: Contemporary November 20,2019 )
Why Moms Are Weird by Pamela Ribon
epub |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:Pamela Ribon [Ribon, Pamela]

Not Too Good. The drive home is quiet. I keep thinking of words I’d like to say, but swallowing them. Nothing will change or fix anything. I opt for a ...
( Category: Contemporary November 20,2019 )
Bloodlines by B F Worlds
epub |eng | 2019-04-16 | Author:B F Worlds

AMARA Chapter 17 The summer sun beat heavily on her brow as cheering of the crowd assaulted her ears. These things threatened to distract her but Amara focused on the ...
( Category: History November 20,2019 )
One Life by Rebecca Frayn
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rebecca Frayn [Frayn, Rebecca]

8 If work is a masquerade now, it’s a useful one. Though I have to strive hard to maintain the impression of committed professional only so recently second nature to ...
( Category: Contemporary November 20,2019 )
Lost Horizon by Michael Ford
epub |eng | 2019-09-11 | Author:Michael Ford

11 JUST AS THE SEARING heat from the flames became unbearable, the heat vanished, leaving his face tingling. He opened his eyes to see the fleet of Scorchers banking and ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 20,2019 )
Point Dume by Katie Arnoldi
epub |eng | 2010-09-29 | Author:Katie Arnoldi

PABLO’S BUSINESS PLAN EVERY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON I PARK MY VAN IN A DIFFERENT lot somewhere on the beach, arrange my wares on the table inside my camper, set up my ...
( Category: Humor November 20,2019 )
The Class by Frances O'Roark Dowell
epub |eng | 2019-10-07 | Author:Frances O'Roark Dowell

* * * “It was Becca Hobbes,” Rogan said as soon as Ethan sat down. “Obviously. Only, Cole here disagrees with me.” “It’s too obvious,” argued Cole, who as always ...
( Category: School November 20,2019 )
Every Secret Thing by Rachel Crowther
epub |eng | | Author:Rachel Crowther

August 1995 Stephen Stephen wasn’t entirely sure that this meeting was a good idea, but he made his way to the Northern Line platform at Waterloo buoyed up by a ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction November 20,2019 )
Roscarrock by Gloria Cook
epub |eng | 2019-08-05 | Author:Gloria Cook

* * * It took Viv over an hour to summon up the courage to go to the address Daniel had given her; it was in a small part of ...
( Category: Contemporary November 20,2019 )
Shutterbug by Laurence Gough
epub |eng | 2016-08-16 | Author:Laurence Gough [Gough, Laurence]

Chapter 19 A horn blared endlessly. Lewis, his bathrobe flapping in his wake, stumbled along behind Wayne as the foul-mouthed biker hurried outside to see what the hell was going ...
( Category: Contemporary November 20,2019 )

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