epub |eng | | Author:Eon de Beaumont [Beaumont, August Li; Eon de]

Chapter 11 AFTER TAKING five different carts and a meandering set of country roads to the outskirts of the city, Querry and Reg arrived at the edge of the factory ...

epub |eng | | Author:Eon de Beaumont [Beaumont, August Li; Eon de]

NOT LONG after they stopped for lunch, thick black clouds rolled in to cover the brilliant blue of the sky. Only minutes after they appeared, the storm broke open, dousing ...

epub |eng | 2016-10-31 | Author:Gail Carriger [Carriger, Gail]

CHAPTER SIX In Which Imogene Contemplates Rodger Imogene never got her chance to thank Lady Maccon. Fortunately, when the articles of indenture arrived by aetherogram, Madame Lefoux said an X ...

epub |eng | 2016-11-15 | Author:Jenny Schwartz [Schwartz, Jenny]

Chapter Seven “Jones telephoned me that you’d turned up, Farleigh.” Very carefully Colin put Anthea to one side, tucking her safely in the hallway, before walking into the drawing room. ...

azw3 |eng | 2017-04-16 | Author:Wilson, Dean F. [Wilson, Dean F.]

20 – NOT EVERYONE WANTS A SAVIOUR Nox headed upstairs to his room, ignoring the moans and screams of ecstasy from the closed doors he passed. Then he heard a ...

epub |eng | 2014-09-25 | Author:Jenny Schwartz [Schwartz, Jenny]

Chapter Ten Esme craned her neck to view the perky white bow on the bustle of her new mulberry red gown. It looked ridiculous, but she trusted Jane’s fashion sense ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2016-07-19 | Author:Gail Carriger

Dinner went off without incident. Paw behaved himself. More to the point, so did Mother. Primrose and Tasherit ignored one another. Quesnel was as engaging as ever, and Percy as ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-06 | Author:Sean McMullen

~~~ Baron Raimond arrived at the Tower of Wings with his army on the morning of the last day of June in 1303. The summer solstice was not long past, ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-14 | Author:L. A. Witt [Witt, L.A.]

Daybreak came much too soon. Under any other circumstances, I’d have suggested we lie here for hours, wrapped up in each other beneath the blanket, but of course, we couldn’t. ...

epub |deu | | Author:Hans Dominik [Dominik, Hans]

Am Montag früh kam Clayton zur gewohnten Zeit ins Werk und begab sich in sein Arbeitszimmer. Sein erster Griff galt der Postmappe, die auf dem Schreibtisch lag. Sie enthielt Briefe ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:George Mann

THE SACRIFICIAL PAWN LONDON, OCTOBER 1902 “Unhand me, you darned scoundrel!” The familiar voice reverberated throughout the old manor house like the bark of a cornered dog. Sir Maurice Newbury ...

mobi |eng | 2013-07-09 | Author:George Mann

CHAPTER 17 “I’m afraid Sir Maurice is, shall we say … indisposed.” Veronica made a brief appraisal of Scarbright, standing on the doorstep of Newbury’s house. He looked impeccable as ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-09-01 | Author:Gail Carriger [Carriger, Gail]

Professor Randolph Lyall generally kept to a nighttime schedule, but he had spent the afternoon prior to full moon awake in order to conduct some last-minute research. Unfortunately, Ivy Tunstell’s ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Jules Verne

* * * CHAPTER TWENTY -SECOND. The Jet of Light.--The Missionary.--The Rescue in a Ray of Electricity.--A Lazarist Priest.--But little Hope.--The Doctor's Care.--A Life of Self-Denial. --Passing a Volcano. Dr. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-30 | Author:Gail Carriger [Carriger, Gail]

CHAPTER EIGHT Castle Kingair They landed just before sunset on a patch of green near the Glasgow train station. The dirigible came to rest as lightly as a butterfly on ...