British & Irish
epub |eng | | Author:Anna Bradley [Bradley, Anna]

Chapter Eleven Juliet had been kissed once before, when she was eight years old. One of her father’s friends had brought his son on a visit to Hambleden Manor, and ...
( Category: Historical July 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-25 | Author:Sologub, Fyodor & Wilks, Ronald [Sologub, Fyodor]

SEVENTEEN One day Lyudmila met Sasha in the street. ‘The headmaster’s wife is giving a birthday party for her elder daughter tomorrow. Is the old girl going?’ she asked. ‘I ...
( Category: Humor & Satire July 12,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-07 | Author:J. J. Martin [Martin, J. J.]

7 Jamie had his workout kit in his bag. While he went to the toilet to change and clean up, Padre sat with me as I finished my chicken pie ...
( Category: Historical July 7,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-15 | Author:John Rhode [Rhode, John]

4 Oldland glanced at the clock as Dr. Priestley returned after seeing Faversham out. “It’s early yet,” he said “May I stop a bit longer, or would you rather that ...
( Category: Historical June 19,2022 )
mobi, epub |ita | 1992-06-14 | Author:Rutherfurd Edward

( Category: Historical June 6,2022 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-21 | Author:Lucy Holliday [Holliday, Lucy]

There was no time to get home to change before meeting Dillon, so after I left Cass’s flat in Maida Vale, I just nipped to the MAC counter at Selfridges, ...
( Category: Humor & Satire May 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 1993-03-04 | Author:Catherine Cookson [Cookson, Catherine]

‘Yes, yes.’ He traced his fingers now around her face, and there was a break in his voice as he asked, ‘Why had this to happen to us?’ She did ...
( Category: Historical May 23,2022 )
epub |eng | 2006-02-14 | Author:Camilla Gibb [Camilla Gibb]

the book of lies Several different chapters being recited simultaneously produced a blissful blur of holy words that echoed throughout the city: my students reciting while Sufis sat in shrines ...
( Category: Contemporary May 22,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-29 | Author:Jason Ayres [Ayres, Jason]

Chapter Fourteen Wednesday 15th January 1992 The newly assembled time bubble team had arranged to meet at one of Peter’s favourite haunts on Gloucester Street. Formerly known as The Red ...
( Category: Humor & Satire May 21,2022 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:John Niven [Niven, John]

THIRTY THE FALCON’S REST was a little over a mile down the road, pretty much equidistant between the house and campus. The moment he walked in, Kennedy – a veteran ...
( Category: Humor & Satire May 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 1999-06-15 | Author:Barry Maitland [Barry Maitland]

17 Kathy had a disturbed night. Vague and uneasy images haunted her shallow sleep, and in the waking intervals her brain kept returning to insignificant incidents of her past work ...
( Category: Historical May 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-06-01 | Author:Waverly Scott [Scott, Waverly]

Chapter Seventeen Escaping the Hospital…Again “You can be as mad as you want.” Seth wrapped his arms around me. “Mad does not even begin to explain how I feel right ...
( Category: Historical May 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-04-10 | Author:Scarlett Osborne [Osborne, Scarlett]

* * * The rumbling grew. The trees shook more. First from their trunk and then up toward the canopy. It was like the sky was about to fall down ...
( Category: Historical May 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-13 | Author:Vivian Conroy [Conroy, Vivian]

CHAPTER 11 The next morning Merula awoke with a start, her mind full of screaming voices and animals that stared at her with malicious eyes. But it was quiet outside ...
( Category: Historical May 18,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Bella Osborne [Osborne, Bella]

Chapter Twenty-Two Penny lived in a small, modern estate house, but Regan hadn’t noticed much in the way of detail. After forcing her to have a warm brandy, Penny had ...
( Category: Humor & Satire May 17,2022 )