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Murder in Mesopotamia
Murder in Mesopotamia

by Agatha Christie

IN the hall of the Tigris Palace Hotel in Baghdad a hospital nurse was finishing a letter.

1936 108 ed.
The Thirty-Nine Steps
The Thirty-Nine Steps

by John Buchan

I RETURNED from the City about three o'clock on that May afternoon pretty well disgusted with life.

1915 881 ed.
Мастер и Маргарита
Мастер и Маргарита

by Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков

Once upon an unusually hot hour of sunset in spring, two gentlemen appeared at Patriarch's Ponds in Moscow.

1966 234 ed.
Down and Out in Paris and London
Down and Out in Paris and London

by George Orwell

THE Rue du Coq d'Or, Paris, seven in the morning.

1933 119 ed.
The Godfather
The Godfather

by Mario Puzo

Amerigo Bonasera sat in New York Criminal Court Number 3 and waited for justice; vengeance on the men who had so cruelly...

1969 109 ed.
Cards on the Table
Cards on the Table

by Agatha Christie

"MY dear Monsieur Poirot!" It was a soft purring voice used deliberately as an instrument-nothing impulsive or unpremedi...

1936 107 ed.
They Do It with Mirrors
They Do It with Mirrors

by Agatha Christie

MRS VAN RYDOCK moved a little back from the mirror and sighed.

1952 114 ed.
The Secret Adversary
The Secret Adversary

by Agatha Christie

"Tommy, old thing!" "Tuppence, old bean!" The two young people greeted each other affectionately, and momentarily blocke...

1922 800 ed.
Xi you ji
Xi you ji

by Wu Cheng'en, Eleanor Hazard

Amid the Three Islands Sun Wu-k'ung seeks a cure; With sweet dew Kuan-shih-yin revives a tree.

1900 132 ed.
Im Westen nichts Neues
Im Westen nichts Neues

by Erich Maria Remarque

We are at rest five miles behind the front.

1928 224 ed.
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck

A Few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas River drops in close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green.

1937 292 ed.
The Pearl
The Pearl

by John Steinbeck

Kino awakened in the near dark.

1945 143 ed.
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

by Agatha Christie

Miss Jane Marple was sitting by her window.

1960 126 ed.
The Body in the Library
The Body in the Library

by Agatha Christie

Mrs. Bantry was dreaming.

1942 127 ed.
A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange

by Anthony Burgess

'WHAT'S it going to be then, eh?'

1962 136 ed.
The Mystery of the Blue Train
The Mystery of the Blue Train

by Agatha Christie

IT was close on midnight when a man crossed the Place de la Concorde.

1928 124 ed.
The A.B.C. Murders
The A.B.C. Murders

by Agatha Christie

It was in June of 1935 that I came home from my ranch in South America for a stay of about six months.

1936 142 ed.
4:50 from Paddington
4:50 from Paddington

by Agatha Christie

Mrs. McGillicuddy panted along the platform in the wake of the porter carrying her suitcase.

1957 140 ed.