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Bob Lee Swagger #02 - Black Light by Stephen Hunter
epub |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:Stephen Hunter [Hunter, Stephen]

23 It was the football dream, a late variant. Lamar Pye and Russ’s father, Bud, were at his football game. It was 1981 and Russ was eight; he was not ...
( Category: Literary January 1,2018 )
Lou Berney by Gutshot Straight
mobi |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Gutshot Straight

JASPER DROVE FAST. Shake had taken his .45 after he’d hit him with the door, but Jasper still had his backup piece. He put it on the seat next to ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense January 1,2018 )
Arthurian Saga #01 - The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart
epub |eng | 1970-01-01 | Author:Mary Stewart [Stewart, Mary]

5 I had been right about Dinias' poverty. Even in the smoky murk of the tavern's crowded room I could see the threadbare state of his clothes, and sense the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction December 31,2017 )
The Anastasia syndrome and other stories by Mary Higgins Clark
epub |eng | 1991-03-01 | Author:Mary Higgins Clark [Clark, Mary Higgins]

Nevertheless the day started pleasantly enough. By ten-thirty, the time her assistant, Edna, arrived, the store was bustling and the cash register jingling. At three-fifteen there was a lull and ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense December 31,2017 )
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
epub |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows [Shaffer, Mary Ann & Barrows, Annie]

Elizabeth was at my house, but we couldn't summon up the spirit to make hair tonic, even though my yarrow was in. We just drifted around like a couple of ...
( Category: Literary December 31,2017 )
Organize Your Corpses by Mary Jane Maffini
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Mary Jane Maffini

Ask a friend to help you with those really unpleasant or scary jobs. 11 Finding Mr. Kanalakis was like taking a trip back in time in more ways than one. ...
( Category: Mystery December 31,2017 )
Soldier Spies by Griffin W. E. B
epub |eng | | Author:Griffin, W. E. B. [Griffin, W. E. B.]

VIII [ONE] Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force Grosvenor Square, London 1115 Hours 9 January 1943 The Packard rolled grandly up Grosvenor Square, and Sergeant Agnes Draper signaled her intention to ...
( Category: Genre Fiction December 31,2017 )
2001 - How to be good by Nick Hornby
epub | | | Author:Nick Hornby

NINE The party invitations have been sent out, and most evenings now David and GoodNews lock themselves away in David’s study to finesse their plan of attack. I attempted to ...
( Category: Contemporary December 31,2017 )
1995 - High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
epub | | | Author:Nick Hornby

FIFTEEN I’m introduced to Anna. Dick brings her to the pub on a night when Barry isn’t around. She’s small, quiet, polite, anxiously friendly, and Dick obviously adores her. He ...
( Category: Humor & Satire December 31,2017 )
The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' by Joseph Conrad
epub |eng | 1897-12-31 | Author:Joseph Conrad [Conrad, Joseph]

Chapter 4 On men reprieved by its disdainful mercy, the immortal sea confers in its justice the full privilege of desired unrest. Through the perfect wisdom of its grace they ...
( Category: Classics December 31,2017 )
Inferno 02 - Escape From Hell by Larry Niven Jerry Pournelle
epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Larry Niven Jerry Pournelle [Pournelle, Larry Niven Jerry]

Chapter 18Seventh Circle, Third Round The Violent Against God, Nature, And Art Part Two The Valley Of Desolation There is a mountain there, that once was glad With waters and ...
( Category: Science Fiction December 31,2017 )
Orbit by Nance John J
epub |eng | 2006-03-28 | Author:Nance, John J. [Nance, John J.]

Chapter 25 ASA HEADQUARTERS, MOJAVE, CALIFORNIA, MAY 18, 5:40 P.M. PACIFIC "I have neither the time nor the patience to deal with this right now," Diana is saying with fury ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense December 30,2017 )
David Rosenfelt by Open;Shut
mobi |eng | 2003-05-01 | Author:Open;Shut

THE ALARM GOES OFFAT SIX A.M. DID I go to school to be a lawyer or a dairy farmer? I take Tara for a quick walk, then shower and head ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense December 30,2017 )
Only Son by Kevin O'Brien
epub |eng | 1997-12-30 | Author:Kevin O'Brien

Amy couldn’t sleep. The clock on her nightstand said 2:20. “Shit,” she grumbled, climbing out of bed. She put on her plaid flannel robe, padded down the hall to the ...
( Category: Contemporary December 30,2017 )
On Azrael's Wings by D. Jordan Redhawk
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-01-12 | Author:D. Jordan Redhawk [Redhawk, D. Jordan]

Ursula took the broom. "Of course." Felicia gave her companion a significant look and the dark woman left on her errand. As she gathered up a rag from a cleaning ...
( Category: LGBT Romance December 30,2017 )

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