epub |eng | 2008-02-27 | Author:Melanie Little

Free I’m having a good laugh at myself. Beautiful dove of a woman, indeed! It seems I’m not so above Ramon after all— concocting a lithe young protectress instead of ...

epub |eng | 2015-03-04 | Author:Alison Rattle

Twenty-six Glory is happy to see me again. At least she does not seem unhappy. She does not say it, but I think she has been waiting for me to ...

epub |eng | 2015-03-16 | Author:Statham, Leigh

Chapter Sixteen The steward jumped back as the couple passed from observatory to lift. “You’ll have to come in the next load, Dixon.” Laviolette waved a hand of warning to ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1988-01-02 | Author:Aiken, Joan [Aiken, Joan]

7. Arrival at the rope bridge; the bear; Pedro stunned; I encounter little Pilar on a cliff, Don Manuel and his children; the book; I carry a letter to Juana ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Iain Lawrence

fifteen THE FATE OF CROC ADAMS I fled from the house and ran to the beach. In my fear and shock, I could hardly speak. But the others pressed around, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1983-01-02 | Author:Aiken, Joan [Aiken, Joan]

NEXT day Madame Mauleon, in the kindest possible manner, invited us to remain with her for several nights, or as long as we chose. A longer stay, so as to ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Joy Preble

Wednesday, 3:30 am Anne I cry for the first few blocks. Then I text Tess. I’m not surprised when she doesn’t respond. It is, after all, three in the morning. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:J. Anderson Coats

MY FATHER is having winter firewood loaded into our rearyard. Cartload after cartload, and all I can hear is clumping hooves and blasphemy and the clatter of wood on wood. ...

mobi |eng | 2011-05-24 | Author:Jennifer Bradbury

Chapter Fiffeen “Honestly, Agnes, you eat like your brother,” Mother complained. “If we weren’t in such an infernal hurry,” I said around a mouthful of bread, “I could slow down ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-18 | Author:Veronica Bennett [Bennett, Veronica]

James, Henry and Eliza Tom Lefroy was to return to Ireland in two weeks. When he and his young cousin George made the customary visit to Steventon the day after ...

epub |eng | 2012-11-30 | Author:Sharon Gosling [Gosling, Sharon]

Thirteen Concealments “You!” Before her stood the Professor – Thaddeus Rec’s faithful friend, the one who had offered them safe shelter and food. “I should have known!” Rémy cried, struggling ...

azw3, epub |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:Bailey, Kristin [Bailey, Kristin]

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN WE FOLLOWED THE MAN OUTSIDE, where he walked a little way down the street to a less busy corner. A carriage waited nearby. I had never met this ...

epub |eng | 2011-03-10 | Author:Maryrose Wood

Maryam’s father finds a robe for me. He stays with me as I gather up my possessions – all my money has disappeared, but at least the packets of herbs ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kerstin Gier [Sapphire Blue]

Epilogue London, 29 September 1782 He landed with his back against the wall, put his hand on the hilt and looked around. The farmyard was empty, as Alastair Lord had ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Kristin Bailey [Kristin Bailey]

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN “WE SHOULD LEAVE EARLY IN THE MORNING,” I SAID, “before the first light of dawn. It’s best to travel when fewer people might see the coach.” “That would ...