Classics
epub |eng | 2017-07-25 | Author:George Sims [Sims, George]

Chapter XIII The part of Georgian London known as Lincoln’s Inn has not been developed nor much tampered with in recent years. The picturesque main portion with its diapered brickwork ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-03 | Author:Jessie Redmon Fauset

Chapter III ROGER’S father, it appeared, had been greatly pleased with his son’s management of the saw-mills in Georgia; as a result he was making more and more demands on ...
( Category: Classics November 23,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-18 | Author:Samuel R Delany

He listened for people moving around the house, thinking it must be growing late in the morning. Something—Denny's elbow—hit the side of his head, and he realized he was waking ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 1999-12-31 | Author:Jayne Ann Krentz - Eclipse Bay 01 - Eclipse Bay [Krentz, Jayne Ann]

chapter 14 Rafe brought the Porsche to a halt in the drive, switched off the engine, and sat for a while, staring at the front door of Mitchell’s house. Asking ...
( Category: Romantic Suspense November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 1947-12-31 | Author:Ruth Stiles Gannett - My Father's Dragon 01 - My Father's Dragon [Gannett, Ruth Stiles]

My father hid behind a mahogany tree just in time, and the first boar walked right past him. My father waited for the other boar to get a head start ...
( Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 1950-12-31 | Author:Ruth Stiles Gannett - My Father's Dragon 03 - The Dragons of Blueland [Gannett, Ruth Stiles]

Chapter Seven THE DRAGONS OF BLUELAND "Tell me more about your family," said Elmer as the dragon flew over the harbor and northward along the coast of Popsicornia. "Do you ...
( Category: Action & Adventure November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 1949-12-31 | Author:Ruth Stiles Gannett - My Father's Dragon 02 - Elmer & the Dragon [Gannett, Ruth Stiles]

"Hello. Won't you sit down?" said King Can XI. "Thank you," said Elmer, squatting down on the pine needles. "It's a great honor to have you on our island," said ...
( Category: Action & Adventure November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Ernest J. Gaines [Gaines, Ernest J.]

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT Charlotte had already left for church when Jackson got home. He went into the kitchen and ate, but he ate only a little. When he was through eating ...
( Category: United States November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Ernest J. Gaines [Gaines, Ernest J.]

Bloodline 1: I figured it was about time she was coming to work, so I went to the door to look out for her. There she was, pushing the gate ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies November 22,2017 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-04-20 | Author:Ann Galvia

Chapter Ten When Elizabeth awoke, she pushed back the bed curtains. The day was bright, the sun high in the sky. She feared she had slept past luncheon. She hoisted ...
( Category: Historical November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-01 | Author:Thomas Henry Huxley [Huxley, Thomas Henry]

Mr. Wallace observed two male adult Orangs (Mias Kassu of the Dyaks), however, so very different from any of these that he concludes them to be specifically distinct; they were ...
( Category: Essays & Commentary November 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-05-25 | Author:Thomas Henry Huxley [Huxley, Thomas Henry]

* * * The discussion upon which we have now entered goes so thoroughly to the root of the whole matter; the question of the day is so completely, as ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology November 21,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-16 | Author:Thomas Henry Huxley [Huxley, Thomas Henry]

FOOTNOTES: [51] Those who wish to study fully the doctrines of which I have endeavoured to give some rough and ready illustrations, must read Mr. John Stuart Mill’s “System of ...
( Category: Classics November 21,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1999-04-01 | Author:G. K. Chesterton [Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)]

"Very well," said Fisher, in a louder and more cheerful tone; "let us all have the benefit of it." "On the very top of Sir Isaac's papers," explained Harker, "there ...
( Category: Mystery November 21,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:J.R.R. Tolkien

Frodo dozed, though the pain of his wound was slowly growing, and a deadly chill was spreading from his shoulder to his arm and side. His friends watched over him, ...
( Category: Fantasy November 21,2017 )