mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-10 | Author:Robert Jackson Bennett

When she came home she found Garvey waiting in the mezzanine of her floor, seated in a chair and playing with his hat in his lap. He looked up and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Chapter XI — The Dragon Volant * I TOOK one look about me. The building was picturesque; the trees made it more so. The antique and sequestered character of the ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-03-18 | Author:Shirley Jackson

2 “Mrs. Dudley,” the doctor said, putting down his fork, “an admirable soufflé.” Mrs. Dudley turned to regard him briefly and went into the kitchen with an empty dish. The ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-10-28 | Author:John Ajvide Lindqvist

+ The village flew by. Snow that was kicked up by the wheels of the moped trailer was sprayed back and peppered Oskar's cheeks. He gripped the towrope with both ...

epub, mobi |eng | 1933-01-01 | Author:Guy Endore [Endore, Guy]

Chapter Eleven The issue of the seventeenth of November of Galignani’s Messager contained among the faits divers an inconspicuous item that by chance came to the attention of Aymar, as ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-11-25 | Author:Knight, Francis [Knight, Francis]

Chapter Thirteen Sound came back first, little overheard snatches that made no sense. Dendal’s papery voice reading scripture. Pasha’s worried murmur. Perak shouting, “I absolutely forbid it!” in a voice ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-28 | Author:William Faulkner [Faulkner, William]

Chapter Seven THEY NEVER SAW the sheriff’s car again until they reached the church. Nor for him was the reason sleep who in spite of the coffee might have expected ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:John Boyne [Boyne, John]

“That’s right,” I said, holding her gaze. “He said that you would introduce me.” She looked away, her brow creasing. “He’s not said ‘owt to me about that.” “I assure ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-03-17 | Author:Shirley Jackson

He sat across from me at dinner, in our father’s chair, with his big white face blotting out the silver on the sideboard behind him. He watched while Constance cut ...

mobi, epub |pt | 2010-08-15 | Author:S. J. Bolton

46 THE BLINDS IN THE WINDOW WERE STILL OPEN. THAT DIDN’T happen much any more. Normally Tom closed them even before it got properly dark. The whole family, apart from ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-22 | Author:Bram Stoker

More than six months had since then elapsed, but no other letter had come, and Eric's hopes which had been dashed down by the letter from Pahang, began to rise ...