epub |eng | | Author:Cryssa Bazos

* * * Glencross tossed in his hammock, burning with fever, while Iain watched completely powerless to help. Had his brother-in-law been shot or stabbed, he’d know what to do—staunch ...

epub |eng | 2016-09-29 | Author:Jeannie Zokan

Chapter Thirteen I was sitting at my desk, finishing a letter to Aunt Rosie about Mission Meeting and Tom—I’d purposely left out Dad and Pity—when Brandy started barking. From my ...

epub |eng | | Author:Steven Becker [Becker, Steven]

Chapter Seven “Douse it now!” I yelled as we pushed through the brush and onto the beach. Rhames didn’t wait, he ran to the fire pit and hurled sand onto ...

epub |eng | 2007-01-15 | Author:Margaret Cezair-Thompson

SHE SAT OUT ON the veranda now. Karl had already gone in to bed, and she knew he was waiting for her. It was a lovely night, he’d said, and ...

epub |eng | 2022-07-01 | Author:Sarah Lee [Lee, Sarah]

Chapter Fifteen Ruby ‘Wait, did anybody see Billie? I ain’t seen that girl for the whole day, you’d think we’d done something to her,’ said Ruby, leading the charge as ...

epub |eng | 2010-06-14 | Author:L. Ron Hubbard

CHAPTER SEVEN Death by Torture SHERMAN stood in the center of the floor and looked up. Then he walked calmly to the stairs and reached the door. Heavy hands closed ...

epub |eng | 2022-11-29 | Author:Justine Strand de Oliveira

June 7, Monday “Good morning, Eva!” Altamira calls out to me as I enter the kitchen. She has really taken me under her wing, helping me navigate the rules and ...

epub |eng | | Author:Ken

CHAPTER 12 –The Wake TUESDAY 25TH NOVEMBER 1980 It was all over. Father Martin had come around, extended his sympathy to Carl and quickly left for another function. The undertaker ...

epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:L. Ron Hubbard

CHAPTER NINE Crash Dive! IT was not the condition of the rusty tramp steamer that attracted Hawk’s attention, for he had seen thousands of ships like her, and he was ...

epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Laura Martin

Chapter Thirteen Will watched as Mia spun around and slowly walked towards the sea. He was mesmerised by her. His eyes trailed down her back, taking in the two little ...

epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Ramabai Espinet [Espinet, Ramabai]

But I began to see Kello as a drifter through life and relationships, in spite of his accomplishments. He had been married, he had worked as an engineer, he still ...

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epub |eng | 2019-06-08 | Author:Christopher C Tubbs [Tubbs, Christopher C]

Marty stood on the quarter deck, Blaez beside him. He waited until the smoke cleared and looked out on the devastation the carronades had caused. The water around the Tempest ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Becker, Steven

Chapter 24 I thought about our circumstances. Being swept into the cenote by the storm was an act of nature, but everything before and after seemed contrived. I had the ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-19 | Author:David Monnery

6 Aboard the Resource they had received word that the operation was to begin shortly before midnight on Saturday 15 May. The eleven men most concerned were told first thing ...