Dramas & Plays
epub |eng | 2012-06-06 | Author:Daphne DuMaurier [DuMaurier, Daphne]

Chapter 10 She watched his profile in the half-light; sharp it was and clear, the prominent thin nose thrust downward like the curved beak of a bird. His lips were ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-12 | Author:Anton Pavlovich Chekhov [Chekhov, Anton]

ACT IV VOITSKI’S bedroom, which is also his office. A table stands near the window; on it are ledgers, letter scales, and papers of every description. Near by stands a ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays September 13,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-19 | Author:Erle Stanley Gardner [Gardner, Erle Stanley]

11. Perry Mason moved cautiously through the night shadows. In the doorway of the Colemont Apartments he paused to listen. Along Norwalk Avenue lay the silence of staid respectability. From ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 12,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-19 | Author:Erle Stanley Gardner [Gardner, Erle Stanley]

12. The first rays of the early morning sun were gilding the tops of the buildings, when Perry Mason got hold of Harrison Burke’s housekeeper. She was fifty-seven or eight ...
( Category: Mystery September 12,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-19 | Author:Erle Stanley Gardner [Gardner, Erle Stanley]

CHAPTER FIFTEEN HARRY NEVERS was tall and thin, with eyes that looked at the world with a bored expression. His hair was in need of trimming, and his face had ...
( Category: Mystery September 12,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-19 | Author:Erle Stanley Gardner [Gardner, Erle Stanley]

CHAPTER XIV PERRY MASON caught a cruising cab in front of the office. “Get me to the Broadway Hotel on Forty-second Street,” he said, “and make it snappy.” He settled ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-06 | Author:Christopher Isherwood

Sally Bowles One afternoon, early in October, I was invited to black coffee at Fritz Wendel’s flat, Fritz always invited you to “black coffee,” with emphasis on the black. He ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 12,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-25 | Author:Martin Moran [Moran, Martin]

21 IT WAS A particularly sunny day in March and Brother Tom was deep into the beatitudes. He loved them. He said they were, in fact, great “attitudes of being.” ...
( Category: LGBT September 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-01 | Author:Kramer, Larry [Kramer, Larry]

Scene 15 BEN’s office. FELIX, with great effort, walks toward him. Though he looks terrible, FELIX has a bit of his old twinkle. FELIX: Thank you for seeing me. Your ...
( Category: United States September 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 1900-01-01 | Author:Arthur Waley [Waley, Arthur]

PRINCESS (speaking wildly, already possessed by the GARDENER'S angry ghost, which speaks through her).* Listen, people, listen! In the noise of the beating waves I hear the rolling of a ...
( Category: Performing Arts September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-10 | Author:Michael Morpurgo

I smelled vinegar, and thought I was at home. My father always brought us back fish and chips for supper on Fridays and he loved to soak his in vinegar ...
( Category: Action & Adventure September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:W Somerset Maugham

12 My promise to Roy sent my thoughts back to my first years in London. Having nothing much to do that afternoon, it occurred to me to stroll along and ...
( Category: Contemporary September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Thornton Wilder

Act III Just before the curtain rises, two sounds are heard from the stage: a cracked bugle call. The curtain rises on almost total darkness. Almost all the flats composing ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-19 | Author:S. W. Frank [Frank, S. W.]

CHAPTER SIXTEEN Darren leaned his elbows on the windowsill, cradling his sore face with his hands as he watched the red hue of the clouds as dusk came. He’d never ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-23 | Author:S. W. Frank [S. W. Frank]

* * * CHAPTER TWENTY Music reached their position thirty feet away. Festivities were underway at Maria Diaz’ house. They were celebrating Alfonzo’s twenty-fourth birthday. Marchese and Winoski witnessed guests ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays September 10,2017 )