Short Stories & Anthologies
epub |eng | 2010-11-06 | Author:Trevanian [Trevanian]

“Yes, a hero.” “What had he done?” “It was from his commanding officer. Captain Frances Murphy? He regretted having to tell me that Private Lawrence McGivney had contracted an illness ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 13,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-04-18 | Author:Sara Paretsky [Paretsky, Sara]

33 Picking Through the Bones I came fully awake, heart pounding. Someone was in the room, bumping into the furniture. I rolled off the bed onto the floor, fumbled until ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-13 | Author:Warhammer

NO GOLD IN THE GREY MOUNTAINS by Jack Yeovil On the opposite crag, the seven towers of the Fortress of Drachenfels thrust skyward like the taloned fingers of a deformed ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 13,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-09-15 | Author:Lakisha Johnson [Johnson, Lakisha]

Chapter 13 “So glad you decided to come home,” Thomas says, turning on the light on his nightstand. “Really Thomas? You want to do this right now?” “Yes Camille. I ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 1994-05-15 | Author:Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman [Weis, Margaret & Hickman, Tracy]

"But I was only... aaahhhh!" Propelled by the shopkeeper's arm, the kender Mapshaker Wanderfuss became a bird, sailing through the door and thudding into the middle of Daltigoth's main street. ...
( Category: Fantasy September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-08-01 | Author:Patricia Briggs [Briggs, Patricia]

When the cloth was dry, I gathered everything up and approached him nervously. The tunic strips were soaked in the tea, then wrapped around his shoulder and tied off. It ...
( Category: Fantasy September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 1949-01-02 | Author:Robert A. Heinlein [Heinlein, Robert A.]

Presently I looked at the name place of the sheet I was revising. "Jones & Hardesty" it read, like all the rest. I said to myself, "Holly Jones, quit bluffing; ...
( Category: Science Fiction September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-03 | Author:Charles Dickens [Dickens, Charles]

Scrooge bent before the Ghost's rebuke, and trembling cast his eyes upon the ground. But he raised them speedily, on hearing his own name. 'Mr Scrooge.' said Bob; 'I'll give ...
( Category: Classics September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 1914-01-02 | Author:L. Frank Baum [Baum, L. Frank]

Chapter Fourteen The Long-Eared Hearer Learns by Listening During this time Ruggedo, the Metal Monarch and King of the Nomes, was trying to amuse himself in his splendid jeweled cavern. ...
( Category: Classics September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 1950-01-02 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

That finished it for then, naturally. I knew I couldn’t get any more out of her after that. She just sat there behind her desk, her white face cold and ...
( Category: Science Fiction September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 1999-07-01 | Author:Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman [Weis, Margaret & Hickman, Tracy]

The Perfect Plan Linda P. Baker Demial kept the door of the hut latched tight. She kept the heavy curtains drawn, edges overlapping, shutting out the light, the stars, and ...
( Category: Fantasy September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:L. Frank Baum [Baum, L. Frank]

Chapter 13 TRUTH POND It seems a long time since we have heard anything of the Frogman and Cayke the Cookie Cook, who had left the Yip Country in search ...
( Category: Classics September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-08-03 | Author:Orson Scott Card [Card, Orson Scott]

Ender Wiggins lay on his bed staring at the ceiling. He never slept more than five hours a night-but the lights went off at 2200 and didn’t come on again ...
( Category: Science Fiction September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-01 | Author:Simon R. Green [Green, Simon R.]

Death and Life, Sort of I left the Night Times riding in Julien Advent’s very own Silver Ghost Rolls-Royce. He wanted to make sure I got where I was going ...
( Category: Fantasy September 13,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1977-01-01 | Author:William Faulkner [Faulkner, William]

VI HIS POSITION WAS WAITING. It was in an office. He had already had cards made: Captain A. Gray, M. C., D. S. M., and on his return to London ...
( Category: Short Stories September 13,2017 )