epub |eng | 2023-08-29 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

Put the wine and water together with the herbs in a pan and simmer for 5 minutes to infuse the liquid with the herbs. Rest the pieces of turbot on ...

epub |eng | 2005-04-21 | Author:Arthur O. Friel [Friel, Arthur O.]

THE BOUTO NO, SENHOR, that loud snort which sounded from the river just now was not made by an alligator. I do not wonder that you thought so, for this ...

epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Dwight L. Wilson

Margery Barclay remained in Cincinnati. She was seated on the dais, back straight and face set as though she ruled the British Empire. Harriet Beecher sat among the small crowd ...

epub |eng | 2014-03-04 | Author:Edna Ferber [Ferber, Edna]

“My goodness, why doesn’t she open her windows! And look at her lovely bedspread that I took such—why do they always sit on the edge of the bed and never ...

epub |eng | | Author:Amy Rollins

Dear Sally, We — your father and me, that is — hope this letter finds you well. This may be difficult to believe, but you are not an orphan. The ...

epub |eng | | Author:Margaret Oliphant

CHAPTER IV ……………… I AM AFRAID I CONTINUED in a state of great exaltation and commotion of mind for some time. I used to hurry through the day till the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Agatha Christie

About the Author AGATHA CHRISTIE is the most widely published author of all time, outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her books have sold more than a billion copies ...

epub |eng | 2014-06-19 | Author:L. Ron Hubbard

Chapter Three ABOUT eleven o’clock that morning we were preparing to get underway once more. The cockney-Indian cook had attended to the re-provisioning, and Bingo had climbed over the side ...

epub |eng | 2011-12-15 | Author:Mitzi Szereto

Time, Movement, and Desire Tom Bacchus I AM IN THE RARE-BOOKS SECTION of the University of Pennsylvania Library, poring over books of photos by the famous photographer. Sequence after sequence ...

epub |eng | 2011-01-19 | Author:L. Ron Hubbard

He wrenched the door wide and catapulted himself into the empty dark. . . . It was the twentieth of February. And that morning David Duane had swung out of ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-10 | Author:Maria Reva [Reva, Maria]

* * * — When Konstantyn opened the trunk of the car, the girl drew back, as if he were about to throw her inside it. He gave a small ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Sir Walter Scott [Scott, Sir Walter]

"It is the badness of his fare that has put him out of humour," said the Countess Isabelle. "Cheer up, Seignior Quentin, and should we ever visit my ancient Castle ...

epub | | | Author:Walter Scott

* * * CHAPTER II . Oh, I'm come to the Low Country, Och, och, ohonochie, Without a penny in my pouch To buy a meal for me. I was ...

epub | | 1998-12-31 | Author:Stephen Baxter [Baxter, Stephen]

There was a crack, like thunder. All three mammoths raised their trunks and trumpeted. Eggtusk twisted his head and stared at his shoulder. "By Kilukpuk's oozing scabs..." Blood seeped out ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2015-08-24 | Author:M L Gardner [Gardner, M L]

*** Arianna’s back and feet ached. She adjusted on the bench, ignoring the warm rain as it started to fall, and stared down the empty tracks. “Déjà vu,” she whispered. ...