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MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by Richard Hooker
epub |eng | 1968-10-24 | Author:Richard Hooker [Hooker, Richard]

10 The business of doing major surgery on poor-risk patients can be trying and heartbreaking at any time, and when it is done regularly it can have an increasingly deleterious ...
( Category: Genre Fiction October 24,2017 )
Year Of The Tiger by Jack Higgins
epub |eng | | Author:Jack Higgins [Higgins, Jack]

9 It was pleasantly warm in the bedroom and someone had obviously made up the fire quite recently. Chavasse placed the oil lamp on the table beside the bed, opened ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 24,2017 )
Quiller Solitaire by Adam Hall
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Adam Hall [Hall, Adam]

Please check to make sure you haven't left any belongings on your seat, and be patient with children and elderly people… they may be a little slower than the rest ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 24,2017 )
Quiller Salamander (q-1) by ADAM HALL
epub |eng | | Author:ADAM HALL [HALL, ADAM]

The moon was down, and in the east a pale flush of light threw the length of a mountain ridge into silhouette. Below and to the west the valley was ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 24,2017 )
Point Of Impact by Stephen Hunter
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Hunter [Hunter, Stephen]

In Operations, the men sat quietly, faces grave. Nobody looked at anybody else. From the bank of communications equipment, they could hear the drama playing itself out. “All units, all ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 24,2017 )
Fool's Errand (ttm-1) by Robin Hobb
epub |eng | 2001-10-24 | Author:Robin Hobb [Hobb, Robin]

Chapter XVI Claws The depredations of the Red Ship War took their heaviest tolls on the Coastal Duchies. Old fortunes were decimated, family lines failed, and once-proud holdings were reduced ...
( Category: Fantasy October 24,2017 )
The Fire Kimono (si-1) by Laura Joh Rowland
epub |eng | | Author:Laura Joh Rowland [Rowland, Laura]

The wind tore clouds into streamers in the night sky. Fires burned like flares across the city and lit the figures of men who sat in fire-watch towers, peering through ...
( Category: Mystery October 24,2017 )
The Neon Bible by John Kenndy Toole
epub |eng | 1989-10-24 | Author:John Kenndy Toole [Toole, John]

"Saint Louis woman with your diamond rings Got this man of mine by your apron strings. . ." The trumpet blew a few notes here that sounded real good. Aunt ...
( Category: Literary October 24,2017 )
Breakthroughs (gw-3) by Harry Turtledove
epub |eng | | Author:Harry Turtledove [Turtledove, Harry]

Downstairs, the bouncer and a couple of military policemen were breaking up a brawl. The military policemen looked like men going about their business. The bouncer looked like someone having ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 24,2017 )
Return engagement (sa-1) by Harry Turtledove
epub |eng | | Author:Harry Turtledove [Turtledove, Harry]

XI Mary Pomeroy didn't like going to the post office in Rosenfeld any more. Wilf Rokeby knew too much. He never said anything, not after the first time, but he ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 24,2017 )
In At the Death (sa-4) by Harry Turtledove
epub |eng | | Author:Harry Turtledove [Turtledove, Harry]

XI J onathan Moss savored the feeling of being at a forward air base again. He was a little southwest of Atlanta-not too far from where he'd pounded the ground ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 24,2017 )
The Franchise Affair (ag-3) by Josephine Tey
epub |eng | 1948-10-24 | Author:Josephine Tey [Tey, Josephine]

13 "I wonder if you would mind calling for the fish, dear," Aunt Lin said on the telephone on Tuesday afternoon. "Nevil is coming to dinner, and so we are ...
( Category: Mystery October 24,2017 )
The Loo Sanction (jh-2) by Trevanian
epub |eng | | Author:Trevanian [Trevanian]

Chelsea As Jonathan stepped from the Underground train at Sloane Square, he was still being followed by the fool in the blue raincoat who had been with him since Vanessa's. ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 24,2017 )
Mardi and a Voyage Thither by Herman Melville
epub |eng | | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

CHAPTER V They Visit The Great Morai As garrulous guide to the party, Braid-Beard soon brought us nigh the great Morai of Maramma, the burial-place of the Pontiffs, and a ...
( Category: Classics October 24,2017 )
NightScape by David Morrell
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:David Morrell [Morrell, David]

With his wife next to him, Anthony stood outside his father's cryochamber as arrangements were made to thaw him. He feared that the technicians would make an error during the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction October 24,2017 )

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