Classics
epub | | | Author:George Orwell

VII Un rude hiver. Après les orages, la neige et la neige fondue, puis ce fut le gel qui ne céda que courant février. Vaille que vaille, les animaux poursuivaient ...
( Category: Arts & Literature December 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-13 | Author:L. M. Montgomery [Montgomery, L. M.]

and was sure she meant it. If she were a boy of course she would go, too! She hadn't the least doubt of that. She wondered if it was very ...
( Category: Classics December 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-04 | Author:Eve Goldberg [Goldberg, Eve]

CHAPTER 20 I woke up feeling pressure. It was like a pile of bricks pressing down on my chest. Each brick had a name inscribed on it. Panozzo . . ...
( Category: Mystery December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Raymond Chandler [Chandler, Raymond]

CHAPTER 45 Back in my dog house on the sixth floor of the Cahuenga Building I went through my regular double play with the morning mail. Mail slot to desk ...
( Category: Mystery December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-13 | Author:Cynthia Porter [Porter, Cynthia]

CHAPTER TEN He turned when he heard her step behind him and was momentarily taken aback by the costume she had chosen to wear. It was almost Puritan in its ...
( Category: Literary December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-03 | Author:Georges Simenon & David Watson

6. The Beggars ‘What’s she doing?’ ‘Nothing. She’s sitting bolt upright, chin up, staring straight ahead of her.’ She hadn’t even chosen an armchair to sit on, but one of ...
( Category: Mystery December 27,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1999-12-27 | Author:William Gaddis

— I said cash, McCandless. Ten thousand cash you don't have to trust anybody, sitting here in this mess pretending you don't know what's going on over there? Look at ...
( Category: Genre Fiction December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-26 | Author:Leenie Brown [Brown, Leenie]

Chapter 9 That evening, Lydia tried to make herself as small as possible where she sat next to Jane at the foot of the table. Her visit with Aunt Tess ...
( Category: Historical December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 1973-01-01 | Author:Horace & Persius [Horace & Persius]

EPISTLE 16 After describing his Sabine estate, Horace reflects on the nature of goodness. My dear Quinctius, to save you asking about my farm – whether it feeds its master ...
( Category: Humor December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-12 | Author:Victor Hugo

The two guides Napoleon’s tragic miscalculation is known to everyone: he looked for Grouchy but it was Blücher who came – death instead of life. Destiny is shaped by moments ...
( Category: Classics December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-16 | Author:Suzan Lauder [Lauder, Suzan]

Mr. Collins’s manly brow furrowed as his flawless lips were pursed to one side of his sculpted face. “Then I must do the same to show I am as proper ...
( Category: Classics December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-21 | Author:Marie Corelli [Corelli, Marie]

( Category: Thrillers & Suspense December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-21 | Author:Irwin Shaw

Triumph of Justice Mike Pilato purposefully threw open the door of Victor’s shack. Above him the sign that said, “Lunch, Truckmen Welcome,” shook a little, and the pale shadows its ...
( Category: Genre Fiction December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-12 | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Man of Adamant AN APOLOGUE IN the old times of religious gloom and intolerance, lived Richard Digby, the gloomiest and most intolerant of a stern brotherhood. His plan of ...
( Category: Classics December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne

* When the truth-telling accents of the elderly gentleman were hushed, I drew a long breath and looked round the room, striving with the best energy of my imagination to ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies December 27,2017 )