Classics
epub |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Georges Simenon [Simenon, Georges]

VII 'BOLDNESS does it!' Mr. Hire kept assuring himself. And as he made his way along, he mumbled continually: 'Sorry . . . Sorry . . .' It was raining ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 1977-02-12 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

BUDDY, feeling jilted--especially so when, less than an hour after Conner left, sunlight drained it seemed forever from the windows of the cupola--became unable to bear his solitude, and started ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 24,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-11-12 | Author:Regina Ullman

The Hot Air Balloon It was a very sunny day when the hot air balloon was to take flight. It didn’t even look foolish to stretch your arms out as ...
( Category: Contemporary March 24,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-04-20 | Author:Timothy Underwood & A Lady

After dinner, Elizabeth and Darcy immediately gravitated towards each other in the drawing room. They sat in a corner, with blue and white tea cups between them on a small ...
( Category: Historical March 24,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-04-20 | Author:Timothy Underwood & a Lady [Underwood, Timothy]

After dinner, Elizabeth and Darcy immediately gravitated towards each other in the drawing room. They sat in a corner, with blue and white tea cups between them on a small ...
( Category: Historical March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-17 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

8 FRESH SUSPICIONS There was a moment’s stupefied silence. Japp, who was the least surprised of any of us, was the first to speak. “My word,” he cried, “you’re the ...
( Category: Mystery March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-05 | Author:Christie, Agatha [Christie, Agatha]

Second Act Certainty 1 Sir Charles Receives A Letter Mr Satterthwaite had come over for the day to Monte Carlo. His round of house-parties was over, and the Riviera in ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense March 24,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1869-12-31 | Author:Charles Dickens & Matthew Pearl [Dickens, Charles & Pearl, Matthew]

Charles Dickens CHAPTER I—THE DAWN AN ancient English Cathedral Tower? How can the ancient English Cathedral tower be here! The well-known massive gray square tower of its old Cathedral? How ...
( Category: Poetry March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 1952-01-02 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

15 THE PSYCHOLOGIST There was reason to the fact that the element known as “pure science” was the freest form of life on the Foundation. In a Galaxy where the ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 1978-12-15 | Author:Iris Murdoch & Mary Kinzie [Murdoch, Iris & Kinzie, Mary]

History FOUR WHAT FOLLOWS THIS, and also what directly precedes it, has been written at a much later date. What I have now written is therefore more deeply reflected and ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 1954-01-01 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

It was 14:30 when Baley arrived back at his desk. The Commissioner was out. R. Sammy, grinning, did not know where the Commissioner was. Baley spent some time thinking. The ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-20 | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne & Nancy Stade [Nathaniel Hawthorne & Nancy Stade]

X The Leech and His Patient Old Roger Chillingworth, throughout life, had been calm in temperament, kindly, though not of warm affections, but ever, and in all his relations with ...
( Category: Literary March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 1951-01-02 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

7 Theo Aporat was one of the very highest ranking priests of Anacreon. From the standpoint of precedence alone, he deserved his appointment as head priest—attendant upon the flagship Wienis. ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 1983-01-02 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

39 Baley’s impulse was to lead up to the crucial point, feeling his way to see if he were right. That, he felt, would not work. She would see what ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-05 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

The Naked Sun 12 A Target Is Missed SHE LAUGHED. The laughter grew and fed on itself till she was gasping for breath and her plump face had reddened almost ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 24,2018 )