mobi |eng | 2008-07-16 | Author:Dayton, Gail [Dayton, Gail]

* * * Chapter Eighteen Fox looked around the arena when they entered, familiarizing himself with the space. Backless benches had been set up on all sides of the arena ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-20 | Author:John Collier

“Good afternoon,” said Emily, in the tongue of her kind, which, if it contains but few syllables, is rich in nuances of expression. “Good heavens!” cried Sally. “What are you ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

Fred was often asked, of course, whether he was related to the famous Senator Rosewater. Fred's self-effacing, ignorant reply was along the lines of, "Somewhere, somehow, I guess—way, way back." ...

epub |eng | | Author:Harry Leon Wilson

CHAPTER TWELVE With a curious friendly glow upon me I set about helping Cousin Egbert in the preparation of our evening meal, a work from which, owing to the number ...

epub |eng | | Author:Washington Irving

In the midst of his joviality, however, Heer Antony did not lose sight of discretion. Though he pushed the bottle without reserve to Dolph, he always took care to help ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Christopher Buckley

CHAPTER 19 WHAT WONDERFUL FRIENDS WE HAVE The dream was back now, every night. President Fa dreaded the moment when he could no longer keep his eyes open, only to ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2012-04-03 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse [Wodehouse, P. G.]

Chapter 5 Fortunately the road was mainly level. On the other hand, he was hampered by an overcoat. After the first hundred yards he took this off, and carried it ...

epub |eng | 1998-09-08 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

Fred rolled his eyes mooningly. He was worth forty-two thousand dollars dead. * Fred was often asked, of course, whether he was related to the famous Senator Rosewater. Fred's self-effacing, ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Jason Starr [Starr, Jason]

After dinner, the waiter brought mints, thank God. Katie didn’t want hers, but Peter went on about how great they were—even though they were very average chocolate-covered after-dinner mints—and Katie ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Alex Gilvarry [Gilvarry, Alex]

1. It was Maurice Sachs, the French writer, who said this. Not Andrew Saks, founder of Saks Fifth Avenue. 2. Founder of J. Lindeberg. 3. The flag of the Soviet ...

epub, mobi | | 2010-06-04 | Author:Palahniuk, Chuck [Chuck, Palahniuk,]

Rant 20–Junkyards From the Field Notes of Green Taylor Simms ( Historian): For sheer spectacle, the peak of Party Crash culture had to be Tree Nights. The idea, as always, ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Manu Joseph [Joseph, Manu]

SIMION CLARK WAS AN Anglo-Indian physics teacher whose sudden appearance in the cheap cement corridors of St Ignatius had all the enchantment of a Rolls-Royce passing through a narrow Madras ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Bradley Sands [Sands, Bradley]

epub |eng | 2007-05-31 | Author:Robert Rodi [Rodi, Robert]

Chapter 37 Jack’s funk only deepened as the days ensued. What he’d considered at the time no more than a dose of cold water in Frida’s face, he came to ...

epub |eng | 1943-02-24 | Author:Enid Blyton [Blyton, Enid]

Ill Hick, with interest. “I saw them. There were seven. Are there seven today?” Larry counted them. All the children looked out of the window - except Fatty. He didn’t ...