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The White Mountains (The Tripods #1)
The White Mountains (The Tripods #1)

by Sam Youd

Apart from the one in the church tower, there were five clocks in the village that kept reasonable time, and my father o...

1967 39 ed.
No name
No name

by Wilkie Collins

THE hands on the hall clock pointed to half past six in the morning.

1862 236 ed.
The Gilded Age
The Gilded Age

by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner

June 18-. Squire Hawkins sat upon the pyramid of large blocks, called the "stile," in front of his house, contemplating ...

1873 99 ed.
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta

by Alan Moore, David Lloyd

_Boa noite, Londres. São 21:00 horas e esta é a <b>Voz do Destino</b>, transmitindo em ondas médias de 275 e 285 metros....

1988 36 ed.
Двойник
Двойник

by Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский

It was a little before eight o'clock in the morning when Yakov Petrovitch Golyadkin, a titular councillor, woke up from ...

1846 183 ed.
All the President's Men
All the President's Men

by Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward

1 - JUNE 17, 1972. Nine O'Clock Saturday morning. Early for the telephone. Woodward fumbled for the receiver and snapped...

1974 35 ed.
Master Humphrey's Clock
Master Humphrey's Clock

by Charles Dickens

THE reader must not expect to know where I live.

1840 76 ed.
The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1)
The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1)

by Margery Allingham

The view from the narrow window was dreary and inexpressibly lonely.

1929 46 ed.
Thief of Time
Thief of Time

by Terry Pratchett

According to the First Scroll of Wen the Eternally Surprised, Wen Stepped out of the cave where he had received enlighte...

2001 32 ed.
The Eyre Affair
The Eyre Affair

by Jasper Fforde, Roxane Azimi

MY FATHER had a face that could stop a clock.

2001 32 ed.
Wifey
Wifey

by Judy Blume

SANDY SAT UP in bed and looked at the clock.

1978 29 ed.
Bedtime for Frances
Bedtime for Frances

by Russell Hoban, Garth Williams

The big hand of the clock is at 12.

1960 28 ed.
La increíble y triste historia de la cándida Eréndira y de su abuela desalmada
La increíble y triste historia de la cándida Eréndira y d...

by Gabriel García Márquez

ERENDIRA WAS BATHING her grandmother when the wind of her misfortune began to blow.

1972 58 ed.
Built to Last
Built to Last

by Collins, James C., Jim Collins

This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders.

1994 12 ed.
Le chevalier de Maison-Rouge
Le chevalier de Maison-Rouge

by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet

IT was on the evening of the 10th of March, 1793; ten o'clock was striking from Notre Dame, and each stroke sounding, em...

1840 141 ed.
Bouvard et Pécuchet
Bouvard et Pécuchet

by Gustave Flaubert

MARCEL reappeared next day at three o'clock, his face green, his eyes bloodshot, a lump on his forehead, his breeches to...

1896 92 ed.
While the Clock Ticked
While the Clock Ticked

by Franklin W. Dixon

"I WONDER who that man is, Frank," whispered blond Joe Hardy, peering curiously from a second-floor window of their home...

1932 15 ed.
Hell House
Hell House

by Richard Matheson

It had been raining hard since five o'clock that morning.

1971 21 ed.
Trollkarlens hatt
Trollkarlens hatt

by Tove Jansson

One spring morning at four o'clock the first cuckoo arrived in the Valley of the Moomins.

1950 54 ed.