Sea Adventures
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph Conrad

CHAPTER FIVE When she opened her eyes at last and sat up, Heyst scrambled quickly to his feet and went to pick up her cork helmet, which had rolled a ...
( Category: Psychological March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-12-31 | Author:Tim Severin [Severin, Tim]

JACQUES BOURDON, former Parisian pickpocket, burglar and ex-galérien, enjoyed masquerading as a seasoned mariner. Wearing a set of Eaton’s better clothing, he perched on the centre thwart of the native ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 26,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-05-11 | Author:Trudi Canavan

CHAPTER 17 MIND GAMES The snow that had fallen the night before lay in drifts on either side of the road. It lingered in the shade of the trees, where ...
( Category: Epic March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-20 | Author:Jack Higgins

8 He was awakened shortly before seven the next morning by Mason who told him he had just been relieved by O'Hara who was keeping a sober, if rather bleary, ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-01-02 | Author:Wilbur Smith

BOOK THE FIFTH. RELICS OF THE DEAD. CHAPTER I. BETRAYED BY A BLOTTING-PAD. At an early hour upon the day on which Valentine Hawkehurst telegraphed to his employer, Philip Sheldon ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-16 | Author:Matthew Reilly

A GIRL NAMED LILY PART TWO VICTORIA STATION, KENYA 2003–2006 VICTORIA STATION SOUTHERN KENYA 2003–2006 Throughout the team’s time in Kenya, a large glass jar sat on top of the ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2000-07-17 | Author:Clive Cussler

Serpent 24 THE MOOD ABOARD THE CANCUM flight had been one of joyful expectation since the plane took off from Washington shortly after the meeting at Zavala's place. As the ...
( Category: Espionage March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1977-01-02 | Author:Alistair MacLean

CHAPTER SIX Robertson looked up from the radio console. ‘Chief McGarrity.’ Mitchell took the phone. ‘Mitchell? We’ve found the kidnappers’ estate wagon. Down by the Wyanee swamp.’ McGarrity sounded positively ...
( Category: War & Military March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:C.S. Forester

Chapter XIII The Sutherland had seen nothing of the Caligula during her long sweep south-westward. Hornblower had not wanted to, and, more, had been anxious not to. For it was ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-08 | Author:Amitav Ghosh

Ten Markwick’s Hotel, Nov 26 Dearest Puggly, so much news! So many developments – and not least in regard to your camellias … but I will not speak of that ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Carol Birch

We took on supplies at the island of Formosa. There was a bird market, three dozen or so small, fat creatures, yellow, green and white, all crammed in one box, ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-09 | Author:Alexander Kent

Adam Bolitho shifted slightly on the hot thwart to gaze at the full expanse of the anchorage as the gig pulled past the headland. Plenty of eyes must have observed ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-10-19 | Author:Richard Hughes

II But Emily was completely unaffected—only glad that for the present they were all right by themselves. She was already beginning to feel the charge of the party a burden.ᅠ ...
( Category: Sea Adventures March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-10-11 | Author:Paul Christopher

Grantham Place was a pricey cul-de-sac off Old Park Lane, and number nine was a large block of Victorian brick flats pierced on three sides by porte cocheres that led ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1989-03-31 | Author:Patrick O'Brian

CHAPTER SIX It was quite true: within two days of being immersed in eastern ways, climate, food, languages, faces, expressions, and forms of civility Fox was a different man, a ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 25,2014 )