Classics
epub |eng | 1900-01-02 | Author:JM Barrie [Barrie, James Matthew & Mccaffrey, Anne & Bedford, F. D.]

CHAPTER IX THE NEVER BIRD The last sounds Peter heard before he was quite alone were the mermaids retiring one by one to their bedchambers under the sea. He was ...
( Category: Classics September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-22 | Author:Beatrix Potter

While they were in difficulties, there was a pit pat paddle pat! and the three Puddle-ducks came along the hard high road, marching one behind the other and doing the ...
( Category: Animals September 25,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-03-14 | Author:Ngaio Marsh [Marsh, Ngaio]

* * * CHAPTER X Journey « ^ » They had exhausted themselves arguing about the gap in Hart’s story. They had said the same things over and over again. ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-25 | Author:Mihail Sebastian

2 The November issue of Der Querschnitt features a long essay on Mircea Vieru’s work, with photographs, scale models and reproductions. A special section on the Uioara project. So, success. ...
( Category: World Literature September 24,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-10-16 | Author:George S. Schuyler

CHAPTER SEVEN ONE June morning in 1934, Grand Exalted Giraw Fisher received a report from one of his secret operatives in the town of Paradise, South Carolina, saying: “The working ...
( Category: United States September 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-19 | Author:Robert de Boron [Robert de Boron]

Notes 1 A miniature has been cut from the Modena manuscript, along with a short section of the text. The missing lines are replaced here by the corresponding passage from ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-06 | Author:Laurie Horowitz

And then came the next day and something he never expected to happen did. He slept with Sophie. When he woke up, she wasn’t in bed. He found her in ...
( Category: Contemporary September 24,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-03-16 | Author:Georges Simenon

The two men stopped and looked at each other, and Lapointe had the sense that Maigret was as keyed up as himself. It was the chief inspector who reached out ...
( Category: Mystery September 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-30 | Author:Michelle Horst [Horst, Michelle]

I’ve just finished writing another note and tear it out of the journal. It’s late and I take the chance of Griffin being asleep so I can sneak into his ...
( Category: Classics September 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 1983-12-31 | Author:John Barth [Barth, John]

“Three and a third years ago, when King Shahryar was raping a virgin every night and killing her in the morning, and the people were praying that Allah would dump ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-04 | Author:Pearl S. Buck [Buck, Pearl S.]

PART III “WILLIAM, I HAVEN’T HARDLY asked anything for myself all these years,” Ruth said. “But our golden wedding, my dear, belongs to us both—or does it?” William added the ...
( Category: Classics September 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-05-03 | Author:Daphne du Maurier [Margaret Forster]

Chapter Fifteen SEPTEMBER TIDE RAN in London until the beginning of August 1949, giving Daphne ample opportunity to get to know Gertie better and to become as infatuated with her ...
( Category: Historical September 24,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Cecily Gayford

Death on the Air Ngaio Marsh On the 25th of December at 7:30 a.m. Mr Septimus Tonks was found dead beside his wireless set. It was Emily Parks, an under-housemaid, ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 24,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-26 | Author:John Le Carré [le Carré, John]

( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 23,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-04-27 | Author:Anna Katharine Green [Green, Anna Katharine]

The document fell from my hands. F——, N.Y., was a small town near R——. “Your friend is a trump,” I declared. “He tells me just what I wanted most to ...
( Category: Classics September 23,2017 )