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Green Hills of Africa by Ernest Hemingway
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ernest Hemingway [Hemingway, Ernest]

CHAPTER SIX It was a new country to us but it had the marks of the oldest countries The road was a track over shelves of solid rock, worn by ...
( Category: General March 27,2014 )
The Wizard of London by Mercedes Lackey
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-10-03 | Author:Mercedes Lackey [Lackey, Mercedes]

9 DAVID Alderscroft descended from his carriage at the gate of a long-forgotten manor at the edge of some of the least-desirable real estate in London. Though the building itself ...
( Category: Dark Fantasy March 27,2014 )
Footfall by Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
epub, mobi | | 2010-02-15 | Author:Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle [Niven, Larry]

22 SOMETHING IN THE AIR The enemy of my enemy is my friend. -ARAB PROVERB COUNTDOWN:H PLUS THREE WEEKS Pavel Bondarev looked up at the big clock on his wall. ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 27,2014 )
Why call them back from heaven? by Clifford D Simak
epub | | 1967-05-15 | Author:Clifford D Simak [Simak, Clifford D]

23 Would the lilacs smell as sweet, Mona Campbell wondered, when spring came around a thousand years from now? Could one still catch the breath in wonder at the sight ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 27,2014 )
Pinball, 1973 by Haruki Murakami
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Haruki Murakami [Murakami, Haruki]

"Fine by me," came J's cheerful reply. It was the first time the Rat had come to J's Bar after hours. All the lights were out, save the ones over ...
( Category: Surrealism March 27,2014 )
Murder as a Fine Art by David Morrell
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:David Morrell [Morrell, David]

INSIDE, THE YELLOW flames from gas fixtures showed the barred doors to the radiating corridors. The flames also showed the open doors to four rooms situated between the corridors. The ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
Waxwork by Peter Lovesey
epub, mobi |eng | 1977-12-31 | Author:Peter Lovesey [Lovesey, Peter]

WEDNESDAY, 20th JUNE INSPECTOR MOSER WAS NOT easily convinced. He believed he had a responsibility to safeguard fellow officers from corruption. The pictures he confiscated were not kept in his ...
( Category: Victorian March 27,2014 )
Swing, Swing Together by Peter Lovesey
epub, mobi |eng | 1975-12-31 | Author:Peter Lovesey [Lovesey, Peter]

CHAPTER 22 In which Thackeray acts on information received—A boarding party—And a party of quite another sort A ROWING BOAT DRIFTED slowly with the current, the oarsman holding his blades ...
( Category: Victorian March 27,2014 )
Heroin Annie by Peter Corris
epub |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Peter Corris [Corris, Peter]

Three years' friendship with Primo Tomasetti seems like a lifetime; I park my car out behind his tattooing parlour for a modest fee and he bombards me with his ideas ...
( Category: Renaissance March 27,2014 )
The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami
epub, mobi |eng | 1993-01-01 | Author:Haruki Murakami [Murakami, Haruki]

—translated by Jay Rubin GREETINGS, The winter cold diminishes with each passing day, and now the sunlight hints at the subtle scent of springtime. I trust that you are well. ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
Goodbye Columbus
epub |eng | 1989-10-18 | Author:Philip Roth [Roth, Philip]

If one should compare the light of day to the life of man: sunrise to birth; sunset—the dropping down over the edge—to death; then as Ozzie Freedman wiggled through the ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 26,2014 )
The Rose of York by Sandra Worth
epub |eng | 2003-11-14 | Author:Sandra Worth [Worth, Sandra]

~*~ Despite the queen’s vengeful urgings, Edward made an accommodation with George and Warwick for the peace of the realm. On Christmas Day, as a soft snow fell, they attended ...
( Category: Renaissance March 26,2014 )
The Merry Monarch's Wife by Jean Plaidy
epub, mobi |eng | 1990-12-31 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

IT WAS AFTERNOON before I saw Frances. She had not appeared, so I sent for her. I was alone when I received her. She looked frightened. I said: “Come and ...
( Category: Renaissance March 26,2014 )
Merry Monarch's Wife by Jean Plaidy
epub |eng | 1991-01-01 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

IT WAS AFTERNOON before I saw Frances. She had not appeared, so I sent for her. I was alone when I received her. She looked frightened. I said: “Come and ...
( Category: Renaissance March 26,2014 )
King's Confidante by Jean Plaidy
epub, mobi |eng | 1954-01-01 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

FOLLOWING THAT, there were disputes and arguments between Thomas and Will. In these Will waxed hot, and Thomas was always calm, which meant that Will must come out the worse ...
( Category: Renaissance March 26,2014 )

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