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The September Girls by Maureen Lee
epub |eng | 2010-09-09 | Author:Maureen Lee [Lee, Maureen]

Sybil saw them together one night in a café in Rabat. They were with Fielding and another Air Force chap: slim and boyish, exceptionally handsome. The pair seemed to be ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )
The House By Princes Park by Maureen Lee
epub |eng | 2010-09-09 | Author:Maureen Lee [Lee, Maureen]

Chapter 11 Greta Donovan couldn’t remember a time when she hadn’t been happy, but she’d never thought it possible to be as happy as she was now. Life couldn’t possibly ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )
The Nicholas Linnear Novels by Eric Van Lustbader
epub |eng | | Author:Eric Van Lustbader [Van Lustbader, Eric]

TOKYO AUTUMN 194?-AUTUMN 1963 IKAN LIVED WITHIN THE pale green and caramel walls of Fuyajo. The Castle That Knows No Night had been her home ever since she was eight ...
( Category: Action & Adventure August 16,2017 )
Undiscovered Gyrl by Allison Burnett
epub |eng | 2009-08-11 | Author:Allison Burnett [Burnett, Allison]

Thursday, January 3, 2008 A friend from high school emailed just now to say that my old locker partner, Lori McMurrin, and her two 13-year-old twin sisters shroomed together in ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
Territorial Rights by Muriel Spark
epub |eng | 2012-08-16 | Author:Muriel Spark [Spark, Muriel]

The signature was Robert’s or very like it. But Curran spent no time studying this or any other detail. He folded the letter and put it in his inner pocket. ...
( Category: Literary August 16,2017 )
Last Call by Baxter Clare
epub |eng | 2004-06-01 | Author:Baxter Clare [Clare, Baxter]

Chapter 22 Using existing information, Frank has constructed a victimology of the Pryce kids. She’s going over it again in her office, trying to find something she may have missed ...
( Category: Mystery & Thrillers August 16,2017 )
Street Rules by Baxter Clare
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Baxter Clare [Clare, Baxter]

Chapter Eighteen Later that evening, it took time for a ringing telephone to penetrate Frank’s hard sleep. She rolled off the couch in the den, and jogged to the kitchen, ...
( Category: Mystery & Thrillers August 16,2017 )
Everything and More by Jacqueline Briskin
epub |eng | 1983-08-16 | Author:Jacqueline Briskin [Briskin, Jacqueline]

38 The following morning she discovered she was spotting. Her period wasn’t due for two weeks. “I better find a doctor,” Linc worried. “No!” The rape had filled her with ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
The Prisoner in the Third Cell by Gene Edwards
epub |eng | 2010-08-09 | Author:Gene Edwards

Chapter 13 The three disciples of John squatted down on the slimy floor of the dungeon that had become John’s home. “Teacher, we have seen your cousin.” “Did you ask ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 16,2017 )
The Mad Toy by Roberto Arlt
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-08-16 | Author:Roberto Arlt [Roberto Arlt]

The first person to enter the bookshop in the morning was Don Gaetano. I followed him. Everything was as we had left it. The atmosphere was filled with damp, and ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
Round Robin by Jennifer Chiaverini
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Chiaverini

Dear Judy, I put my father’s name on the outside of the envelope because I wanted you to have the choice to throw this letter away unread. My father’s name ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
The Rebels by Sandor Marai
epub |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Sandor Marai [Marai, Sandor]

NOT ONE OF THEM WANTED TO SET OFF WITHOUT Tibor. Who’ll go first, asked Ernõ. When they remained silent, Tibor made no move: he too waited silently, expectantly, staring at ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
Young Lions by Irwin Shaw
epub |eng | | Author:Irwin Shaw

CHAPTER TWENTY “I’M GOING to tell you the truth,” Colclough was saying. “I’m sorry to see you back. You’re a disgrace to this Company and I don’t think we can ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )
This Side of Glory by Gwen Bristow
epub |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:Gwen Bristow [Bristow, Gwen]

Chapter Eight 1 Eleanor’s opinion of Isabel was scornful and briefly expressed. “And you asked her to marry you! You’re a very fortunate man, Kester Larne. All right, since you’ve ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )
Mobile Library by David Whitehouse
epub |eng | | Author:David Whitehouse

CHAPTER TEN THE HUNTER’S HOUND A ringing hung in the air like the distant buzz of insects. The sound was far enough away that at first Bobby thought it an ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )

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