Humorous
epub |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Hockensmith, Steve [Hockensmith, Steve]

CHAPTER 23 It was easy for Darcy to wait for Lady Catherine and her servants to retire for the night. Sleep was no temptation for him. He didn’t desire it. ...
( Category: Humorous February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-24 | Author:Steve Hockensmith [Hockensmith, Steve]

__________________ CHAPTER 23 “I MUST TAKE MY LEAVE as well, Miss Bennet,” Capt. Cannon said as the baron’s carriage rolled off up the drive. “But I find your father’s suggestion ...
( Category: Humorous February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jerome Charyn

OUR FINAL LANDING WAS at the headquarters of Senator Thomas Collier Platt, who held court at the Fifth Avenue when he wasn’t in Washington. Known as the “Easy Boss,” he ...
( Category: Short Stories February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Maddie Cochere

Chapter Nine All the roads on this side of Treehorn Lake looked the same. I made two wrong turns before I found the road to Grandpa Frasier’s cabin. I grabbed ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 1959-02-26 | Author:Eric Linklater

VIII In the minority conspicuously untouched by the Dionysiac infection was Jane Telfer. Jane was lonely, frightened, and unhappy. Simon had gone again to London — the War Office had ...
( Category: Humorous February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-04 | Author:Martin Mundt [Mundt, Martin]

Maniac Worm triple-locked the front door of my store and set the alarm. I left the sunshades down, even though it was after six. I left the lights off. I ...
( Category: Humorous February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-26 | Author:Eric Linklater

Chapter 12 As soon as the ladies had withdrawn Wilfrid came round and sat beside Stephen. ‘Christmas is going to be perfectly hateful this year,’ he said with a sigh. ...
( Category: Humorous February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Browne

Shovel Ready There was a notable new addition to the decor at Rita’s: scattered across the communal tables was a herd of ceramic piggy banks, painted gold with Chinese characters ...
( Category: Humorous February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-02 | Author:Pamela Burford [Burford, Pamela]

11 Father Martin’s Naughty Ramblings SB RAN UP to me, barking a greeting. I gave him the obligatory scritches and he ran off to rejoin the menagerie. The rest of ...
( Category: Amateur Sleuths February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-31 | Author:Melodie Campbell

ELEVEN Just about then Pete texted me. We arranged to meet in the lobby. Rita had a meeting to go to, but she made us promise to save a day ...
( Category: Humorous February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-13 | Author:Melinda Metz

CHAPTER 12 Briony checked herself in the full-length mirror inside the bathroom door. She spun from side to side to make her short skirt swirl around her legs. She’d decided ...
( Category: Humorous February 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-27 | Author:Walker Percy

* C. W. Morris: “Languages are developed and used by living beings operating in a world of objects, and show the influence of both the users and the objects. If, ...
( Category: Absurdist February 26,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:RJ Blain [Blain, RJ]

Chapter Seventeen If I wanted to learn the truth about my situation and pinpoint the nature of Lucavier’s interest in me, I needed to identify the unknown elements of my ...
( Category: Humorous February 26,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Palin

Twenty Marshall’s flat was small and sparsely furnished. It occupied one side of the top floor of what had once been both a family house and a country hotel on ...
( Category: Humorous February 26,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Helen Klein Ross

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR It slices! It dices! —Veg-O-Matic Kabal is not his real name, it turns out. His real name, in Bengali, is too hard for English speakers to pronounce; it ...
( Category: Humorous February 26,2019 )