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Jacques, Brian - Redwall 03 - Mattimeo by Jacques Brian
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jacques, Brian [Jacques, Brian]

Basil slapped him heartily on the back. "Thaf s the spirit, Cheek m'boy. Chin in, chest out, good straight back and a stiff upper lip, wot. Look out, pine trees, ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy February 13,2019 )
Christie, Agatha - 4.50 From Paddington by Christie Agatha
epub |eng | 2011-11-22 | Author:Christie, Agatha [Christie, Agatha]

II Lucy took Miss Marple home. On her way back a figure stepped out of the darkness and stood in the glare of the headlights just as she was about ...
( Category: Mystery February 13,2019 )
Christie, Agatha - Absent in the Spring by Christie Agatha
epub |eng | 2013-10-11 | Author:Christie, Agatha [Christie, Agatha]

Chapter Eight And that, Joan reflected, had been the end of that. Averil had gone about, very silent, answering in monosyllables when she was spoken to, never spoke if she ...
( Category: Mystery February 13,2019 )
Christie, Agatha - The Rose and the Yew Tree by Christie Agatha
epub |eng | 2013-05-15 | Author:Christie, Agatha [Christie, Agatha]

Chapter Fourteen On the morning of the whist drive, Captain Carslake came and unburdened himself of a great deal of alarm and despondency. ‘There’s nothing in it,’ he said. ‘Of ...
( Category: Mystery February 13,2019 )
Christie, Agatha - Giant's Bread by Christie Agatha
epub |eng | 2013-10-11 | Author:Christie, Agatha [Christie, Agatha]

2 It was over! The plunge was taken! There was unpleasantness of course. Uncle Sydney was furious, not, Vernon was forced to confess, without reason. There were scenes with his ...
( Category: Mystery February 13,2019 )
Murphy, Louise - The True Story of Hansel and Gretel by Murphy Louise
epub |eng | 2003-07-28 | Author:Murphy, Louise [Murphy, Louise]

The Major stood and watched the house burn to the ground. Once the thatch caught, the village men gave up and moved back. The roof blazed and fell in with ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales February 13,2019 )
Charlotte Temple by Susanna Rowson
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Susanna Rowson

CHAPTER XVIII REFLECTIONS “And am I indeed fallen so low,” said Charlotte, “as to be only pitied? Will the voice of approbation no more meet my ear? and shall I ...
( Category: Classics February 13,2019 )
Money in the Bank by P. G. Wodehouse
epub |eng | 2005-04-07 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse [Wodehouse, P. G.]

CHAPTER XV The hour of seven-fifteen found Chimp Twist at the main gates of Shipley Hall, humming a gay air beneath his breath and feeling that God was in His ...
( Category: Humor & Satire February 13,2019 )
Money for Nothing by P. G. Wodehouse
epub |eng | 2009-05-04 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse [Wodehouse, P. G.]

'Did she – er – ask after me?' 'No.' 'No?' said John hollowly. 'Not that I remember. I brought your name into the talk, and we had a few words ...
( Category: Humor & Satire February 13,2019 )
Moloka'I by Brennert Alan
epub |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:Brennert, Alan [Brennert, Alan]

W hen her cast came off eight weeks later Sister Catherine’s right leg was, as Dr. Goodhue had feared, slightly shorter than the left; she would have some small difficulty ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 13,2019 )
Mark Z Danielewski by House Of Leaves (pdf)
mobi |eng | 2010-08-20 | Author:House Of Leaves (pdf)

As a favor to Reston, petrologist Mel O'Geery, up at the Princeton geology department, has agreed to donate his spare time and oversee the examination of all the wall samples. ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 13,2019 )
17 Shock by Robin Cook
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Robin Cook [Cook, Robin]

DEBORAH NODDED EVERY so often to make it seem like she was listening. She was sitting in Megan Finnigan’s postage-stamp-sized office just off the main laboratory room. Shelves lined all ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 13,2019 )
07 Critical by Robin Cook
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Robin Cook [Cook, Robin]

11 APRIL 3, 2007 5:25 P.M. So, how are we going to work this?” Angelo asked Franco. He and Franco were in Franco’s car, having pulled over to the left ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense February 13,2019 )
07 Mindbend by Robin Cook
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Robin Cook [Cook, Robin]

CHAPTER 11 Jennifer never called, and the next morning Adam awoke still filled with anxiety. After shaving, he found himself pacing the bedroom floor. What was going on at the ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense February 13,2019 )
02 Vital Signs by Robin Cook
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Robin Cook [Cook, Robin]

10 April 7, 1990 1:40 P.M. Pressing her nose against the window of the Ansett jet, Marissa could see the broad expanse of ocean thousands of feet below. From the ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense February 13,2019 )

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