epub |eng | 2019-11-03 | Author:Elizabeth Frerichs [Frerichs, Elizabeth]

After they left Mrs. Philips’s house, Fitzwilliam took over escorting Miss Mary and, as they left Meryton, Miss Bennet joined them, leaving Darcy and Elizabeth with Apollo. “I am grateful ...

epub |eng | 2019-04-19 | Author:Katie Clark

17 Time passed slowly. Way too slowly. No one spoke, and Skye’s stomach rolled. If the gatekeeper phrase hadn’t worked here, where they’d come through time, would it work anywhere? ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-11 | Author:Katie Blanchard [Blanchard, Katie]

Twenty-Three “There,” I say to my reflection in the mirror above my bathroom sink; only the woman looking back doesn’t look much like me, and that’s the whole point. I ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2002-02-15 | Author:Anne Nelson [Nelson, Anne]

“And I don't care whether Patrick ever took that captain's test. In my book, he earned it. And captain's the least of it. Patrick O'Neill was many things to many ...

epub |eng | 2019-08-21 | Author:J N Colon [Colon, J N]

Chapter 15 I stomped toward the back door, Jayson close on my heels. I halted and spun around. “What are you doing?” “My uncle’s inside,” he said, his face blank. ...

epub |eng | 2019-06-23 | Author:J N Wood [Wood, J N]

About ten minutes further down the road I saw an opportunity to safely try out the suicidal experiment. In the car park of a rest area I spotted three zombies ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-27 | Author:Ginny Sterling [Sterling, Ginny]

Emma was taken aback as she listened to the two men speak. Alden had evidence that their uncle had been selling secrets to the British for the last few months ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2019-06-11 | Author:Herman Melville

epub |eng | 2019-10-29 | Author:Elisabeth [Elisabeth]

Chapter Six Dragos When I saw Ehren, sitting there smugly as he invited me to his hotel room, I almost laughed at the audacity. Maybe he thought I was coming ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-22 | Author:Sara Bourgeois [Bourgeois, Sara]

Chapter Eight The next night, Tom picked me up for dinner after work. I'd taken Mark up on his offer to help with Gracie, and I'd walked her over there ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-19 | Author:Laurie Anne Marie [Marie, Laurie Anne]

Chapter Thirty-Two It was all closing in on her. Ashley’s mind was racing. She was missing something—she was sure of it. Even more, she had a feeling that the answer ...

epub |eng | 2015-08-06 | Author:David Adams [Adams, David]

***** Arrows washed over me like rain, each wood and steel drop splattering against my scales and breaking. I clapped my wings together. The force of the air blew a ...

epub |eng | 2019-12-04 | Author:James K [K, James]

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William-iactually-iplanned-ito-icreate-ia-imana-iartifact-icapable-iof-iscanning,-isurveying,-iand-ianalysing-iany-iobject-ijust-ilike-ihis-iDivine-iSense.-i He-iwas-iplanning-ito-iuse-iit-ias-ia-icamouflage-iin-icase-ithat-isomeone-ihas-isuccessfully-ibacktracked-ithe-iactivation-iof-ihis-iskill.-iAfter-iall,-ithere-iis-ino-iway-ifor-imagicians-ihere-iin-ithis-iworld-ito-iuse-ithat-ikind-iof-iskill-iwithout-iusing-ia-imana-iartifact.-iWilliam-iwon't-ibe-iable-ito-iexplain-ihis-iscanning-iability-iif-ihe-iwas-idetected. But-iif-iin-icase-ithat-ihe-ireceived-ia-ilarge-ipotion-iof-iDivine-iSense,-ihe-imay-inot-ihave-ito-icreate-ia-imana-iartifact-iat-iall-isince-ihe-iexpected-ithat-iafter-ienhancing-ithe-iskill,-ino-ione-iwould-ibe-iable-ito-itrace-ihis-iusage-iof-iDivine-iSense.-i William-igazed-iat-ithe-ithird-ioption. "Lost-iTechnology...-iIt-iis-ione-iof-ithis-iworld's-imystery.-iOnly-ivague-irecords-icould-ibe-ifound-iabout-ithis-itopic." He-iwas-ilost-iin-ithought-ias-ihe-iremembered-ithe-imysterious-idisappearance-iof-iAeolia-iSchien's-ibody-iafter-ihis-isupposed-ideath. Before-ihis-ipossibly-ifaked-ideath,-ihe-ileft-isome-iwords-ithat-itriggered-ithe-iwhole-imagician's-icommunity-iand-ithose-iwas-iall-iabout-ithis-iLost-iTechnology. William-iwas-idefinitely-icurious-iabout-ithis-ibut-inot-ientirely-isure-ihow-iit-icould-ihelp-ihim.-iAnyway,-ihe-iwould-idefinitely-itry-ito-ido-ihis-ibest-iin-ithe-icompetition.-iWhatever-ifree-ireward-ihe-iwill-iget,-ihe'll-igladly-iaccept-iit. *** Zairus-iIV-iArena.-iCavalen-iCity. "Hello-ieveryone!-iI'm-iFelicia,-ithe-iannouncer-ifor-itoday's-icompetition!-iI'd-ireally-ilike-ifor-ithe-imatch-ito-istart-iimmediately-iand-isee-ihow-ithe-iamazing-imana-itechinicians-imake-itheir-imagic-ion-itheir-idesigns.-iSo,-ithe-ifirst-ipart-iof-ithe-icompetition-iwill-ibe-ia-ibattle-ibetween-ithe-ielite-imana-itechnicians-iof-i12-idifferent-iacademies!-iLet-ius-iwelcome-iall-ithe-iparticipant-ifrom-ieach-iAcademy." A-ifemale-iannouncer-iat-ithe-iside-iof-iarena-iis-iannouncing-ithe-ievent-ithat-iis-itaking-iplace.-i The-ifirst-ipart-iof-ithe-ievent-iis-ifor-ithe-i1st-iyear-imana-itechnicians-iand-ithat-iwould-itake-i3-ihours-iof-itime.-iFor-i2nd-iyears,-iit's-i2-ihours-iand-i30-iminutes.-iLastly-iare-ifor-i3rd-iyears,-iwhich-iwill-ionly-ihave-i2-ihours-ito-ibe-igiven-iin-ithe-icompetition.-i The-icompetition-iwould-istart-ifor-ithese-imana-itechnicians-ito-icreate-ia-imana-iartifacts-ithat-ithe-icombat-imagicians-iwill-ibe-iusing-iin-itheir-ibattles-ifor-itomorrow.-i "As-iwe-ican-isee,-ithe-itwelve-igroups-iof-istudents-ihere-iwere-iin-ia-icircled-iposition-isurrounding-ithe-ibunch-iof-imaterials-iat-ithe-ivery-icenter.-iAs-ithe-imatch-ibegins,-ithey-icould-itake-iany-imaterials-ithey-icould-iget-ifrom-ithe-icenter-iand-iuse-iit-ito-icreate-itheir-idesired-imana-iartifact.-i "If-iyou-ithink-ithat-iit's-isimple-iand-ieasy,-ithen-iworry-inot!-iFrom-ithis-imountain-iof-imaterials,-ionly-i20%-iof-ithese-iare-igeniune,-ianother-i10%-iwere-imaterials-ithat-iis-ifilled-iwith-iimpurities.-iHow-iabout-ithe-iother-i70%?-iThey-iare-iamazingly-ifake-icopies-iof-imaterials!-iThey-iwill-ilook-igenuine-ioutside-ibut-ithey-imight-ibe-ijust-ia-idud-iinside!"

epub |eng | 2019-12-13 | Author:P. Creeden [Creeden, P.]

Chapter 9 The next morning, it was nearly noon when the lawyer arrived at the Young Ranch with a telegram for Marcus. As soon as the man dismounted his wagon, ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-10-07 | Author:James Byron Huggins [Huggins, James Byron]

*** Francois had frozen in the door obviously shocked and staring in the same direction as the guards as they continued firing and the howl of some enormous beast continued ...