epub |eng | 2005-06-01 | Author:Michael Cunningham [Cunningham, Michael]

The food came. They ate, talked about other things, threw the empty containers out. Pete went back to his office. Cat hung around a little longer, for no good reason. ...

mobi |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Steven Pressfield

STEVEN PRESSFIELD Book Seven An Instinct for the Kill 227 The Virtues of War Twenty COUNCILS OF WAR IT TAKES DARIUS TWENTY-THREE MONTHS to raise another army after Issus. As ...

epub |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:James Clavell [Clavell, James]

She glanced at her watch… It was 9:23.

epub |eng | 1988-01-01 | Author:Louis L'Amour [L'Amour, Louis]

* * * IT WAS AN hour’s ride from the home ranch, and when he drew rein near the water hole the sun was still almost an hour high. His ...

epub |eng | 1981-06-02 | Author:Louis L'Amour [L'Amour, Louis]

IN THE STONE house against the cliff Morgan Tanner looked across the table at his wife. “Honey, I’ve been thinking. If we had us a Jersey bull now, a right ...

epub |eng | 1999-01-02 | Author:Louis L'Amour [L'Amour, Louis]

IV Here, where i stood, there was a level place where waste rock from the mine had been dumped and smoothed off. Across the narrow canyon the opposite side loomed ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2006-11-07 | Author:Munro, Alice [Munro, Alice]

One morning she didn’t appear, and I went on. In the cloakroom at school she said to me, “I won’t be coming in that way anymore because I’m staying in ...

mobi |eng | 2006-10-17 | Author:Susanna Clarke

THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN the eighteenth-century Jewish physician, David Montefiore, and the fairy, Tom Brightwind, is remarkably well documented. In addition to Montefiore's own journals and family papers, we have numerous ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-21 | Author:Emma Donoghue

The Body Swap “Jim Morrissey” was the alias of one Lewis Cass Swegles (born in Michigan in 1849), a thief turned “roper” (undercover agent) for the Secret Service, who drew ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-27 | Author:Louis L'Amour

SECRET OF SILVER SPRINGS It was an hour after sunup when Dud Shafter rode the roan gelding up to the water hole at Pistol Rock. The roan had come up ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-22 | Author:Jim Shepard

Gojira, King of the Monsters Once again he weathered an afternoon of unease and little progress. He’d forgotten that today was the Star Festival, one of his wife’s favorites, and ...

mobi, epub | | 2010-12-12 | Author:L'amour, Louis [L'amour, Louis]

SECRET OF SILVER SPRINGS It was an hour after sunup when Dud Shafter rode the roan gelding up to the water hole at Pistol Rock. The roan had come up ...

mobi, epub | | 2010-12-12 | Author:L'amour, Louis [L'amour, Louis]

MONUMENT ROCK Chapter I Lona was afraid of him. She was afraid of Frank Mailer, the man whom she was to marry. She realized that it was not size alone ...

mobi | | 2010-12-12 | Author:L'amour, Louis [L'amour, Louis]

Chapter X The steel-dust stallion liked the feel of the trail. He always knew when he was going someplace that was beyond the place where distance lost itself against the ...

mobi, epub | | 2010-12-12 | Author:L'amour, Louis [L'amour, Louis]

Chapter 2 Jilted-and Glad of It. Shrugging, Rowdy explained, and Vaho Rainey listened attentively, watching him with her wide dark eyes. She frowned thoughtfully at the receding water. "There must ...