Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
epub |eng | 2020-11-06 | Author:Kent, Madison [Kent, Madison]

Madeline stopped at Lottie’s suite first and gently knocked several times. When she did not answer, she proceeded to Hugh’s room. He came to the door so quickly; she assumed ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 11,2024 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-27 | Author:Jones, Madison [Jones, Madison]

Chapter 21 Elijah didn’t come, and in the protracted silence, Munroe waited with the deliberate patience of a predator on the hunt. The world of information, of infiltration and surveillance, ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 11,2024 )
epub |eng | 1968-10-01 | Author:Carré, John le [Carré, John le]

If I smoked I'd smoke one of your cigars. I could do with a bit of soma just now, he thought; if I can't have one of those, I'll have ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 11,2024 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-06 | Author:Harris, C. S. [Harris, C. S.]

“Ye think ’e’s tellin’ the truth?” Tom asked as Sebastian leapt up into the curricle’s high seat. Sebastian glanced back at his tiger. “How much did you hear?” “Most o’ ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 10,2024 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Harris, C. S. [Harris, C. S.]

Before he left for Wapping, Sebastian called the various members of his household together in the servants’ hall. The official notice of his forthcoming nuptials was due to appear in ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 10,2024 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-05 | Author:Downie, Ruth [Downie, Ruth]

Chapter 39 The sacrifice was done, perhaps with the right words and perhaps not, but the smell of roasting lamb drifted off into the woods and the neighbor’s dog was ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 10,2024 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-01 | Author:Harris, C. S. [Harris, C. S.]

Chapter 29 Emma Chandler’s chamber was one of two that lay at the top of the cottage’s steep oaken staircase. With whitewashed walls and dormer windows set into a sloping ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2008-06-01 | Author:Griffin, W. E. B. & Iv, William E. Butterworth [Griffin, W. E. B. & Iv, William E. Butterworth]

( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-04 | Author:Harris, C. S. [Harris, C. S.]

Chapter 32 Sebastian stood with his arms crossed at his chest, one shoulder propped against the warehouse’s rough brick wall as he watched Paul Gibson carefully scrape dirt from the ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2006-11-07 | Author:Harris, C. S. [Harris, C. S.]

Chapter 33 They were referred to as morning calls, that endless round of formal visits that took place daily amongst the members of Society in residence in London. But the ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-16 | Author:Harris, C. S. [Harris, C. S.]

Sebastian said, “Do you think it’s possible she was in love with another man? I mean someone other than Ramsey. Someone who lured her away from home, then abandoned her?” ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-03 | Author:Harris, C. S. [Harris, C. S.]

Sebastian sat beside his library fire, a glass cradled in one palm, his gaze on the golden-red glow of the coals on the hearth. The house lay dark and quiet ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-26 | Author:Charles W. Ross [Ross, Charles W.]

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Finding a Ship Wednesday, June 26, 1726 At the Captain’s words, John frowned and Tamsen took a step back running her eyes between the slender Captain and the ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 6,2024 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-24 | Author:Charles W. Ross [Ross, Charles W.]

CHAPTER NINETEEN Lunch & The Journey Home Monday, November 20, 1724, His mouth half open, Linde paused as if the air had left his lungs. Then he said almost in ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 5,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-09-26 | Author:Mary Lancaster [Lancaster, Mary]

AFTER HER MEAL WITH the Haybury Court servants, it was too dark for April to examine any more rooms in the house. It seemed natural to help the others clear ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense September 4,2024 )