epub |eng | 2011-06-19 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Allday bent down, and after a further hesitation drove the guard of his cutlass into the Frenchman's jaw. "Die in peace, mounseer! " He rejoined Bolitho and started to prise ...

epub |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Bolitho turned on his heel and walked back past the guard. Behind him the Andiron's captain stayed watching the door, his hand still holding the tarnished sword like a talisman. ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2020-08-29 | Author:Rumaan Alam

23 THEY SPOKE MORE QUIETLY THAN NORMAL. THEY WERE DEFERENTIAL, of course, to the noise. They were waiting for it to come back. They didn’t want to be caught unawares, ...

epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Mary McGarry Morris [Morris, Mary McGarry]

scape. Work, the last outpost of control. Safe at her desk since early morning, hours before Hilda, she is outlining articles for the Holiday supplement. Won’t come out until November. ...

epub |eng | 2020-09-07 | Author:Deanna Lynn Sletten [Sletten, Deanna Lynn]

Chapter Twenty-One Anna – 1950 Two months after William declared he was looking forward to becoming a father, he came home from work with a big announcement. “We’re moving to ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-13 | Author:Peter Geye

[2017] When, by four a.m., she still couldn’t fall asleep, she got out of bed and went to that now familiar spot at the window overlooking the town square. She ...

mobi |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Susan Rebecca White

Part Three Chapter Ten From Straight, a Memoir, by Julia Rose Smith CHAPTER ONE The first thing you need to know about the Center is this: no one there looked ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2020-08-11 | Author:John Boyne [Boyne, John]

* * * • • • A few hours later, I descended from my room to the inn where Macbeth, his Queen, and their guards were eating a lavish breakfast, ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-29 | Author:Ruth Ware [Ware, Ruth]

It was May who saw them first. I woke in the predawn, and she was not beside me. When I turned, I saw her standing at the window, looking out ...