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...Seventeen year-old Laurel Evers is running off to a fictional village in rural Maine in search of an idyllic existence that hasn’t existed since the era of the horse and buggy. Life was simpler, idyllic then. People meandered about in horse-drawn wagons, fished, grew their own potato crops and made throat lozeng...

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...In the search for protection from his enemies, a wealthy business man hires the service of John Death, a hero to whom he owes his life, and hands the keys to his empire which within lies his sole possession; his daughter. A move whi...

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...ied about starting a conversation! The world of adults is nothing but a constant search for polite remarks and ready- made formulas to bridge the voi... ...fears not defeat... ... Where has my light gone? 28 I feel as if I could search for it for centuries, and not even be able to trace its shad... ...d to attract the gaze of others, but then to spurn it, shyly. Perhaps he too is searching for something he feels he has lost on his journey, and he... ...st emotion is surfacing, transforming his expression. Yet he doesn’t seem to be searching for a memory, rather calling forth something that is alway... ...ay, when I was a child,” I find myself replying. “I can’t tell you whether I was searching for it. It was like a passing stranger who scares yet beg... ...uries... I know my interlocutor has the right to an explanation, so I start searching inside, managing to scrape up a few words: “That day I sa... ...nd you are old but will finally experience the completeness of being you are now searching for, and think you will never find”. The train suddenl...

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... off a small piece of plastic sending it sailing through the air like a missile. His eyes searched the floor for a second, and then ran his hands thr... ..., or an appointment book. They’re usually the most telling,” Brand said. Susan and Brand searched, but found nothing. “I think the intruder found, ... ...nd computers as he was around the WNN director’s console. He logged onto the internet and searched for the name Zlatamir. The computer posted five n... ...n that Brand, at least for now, considered unimportant. He quickly did a name and address search. The computer whizzed up an address in Virginia. He ... ...ounding on his computer, he had found nothing that he didn’t already know, except when he searched ‘causes and treatments’ for panic attacks. Someth... ...atch; he had been asleep for several hours, but couldn’t remember what he had dreamed. He searched his mind, but it was blank; only the remnant feel... ...d a flashlight, hoping it was still operative; he switched it on. A beam shot out, and he searched for a name. After a few seconds, the light bounced... ...oom, General Lester’s head rested on his folded arms. Dinner was just being served. Salvi searched for Zlatamir. He was conveniently sitting with Ge... ... - J.Cross/Stone 122 “I don’t think so, Your Excellency. He’s like a tiger in a cage searching for a piece of raw meat.” “Then let us talk ab...

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...This is a big old building, and I only have a limited number of officers for the search, so you’ll need to put the word out to the staff to keep the... ...s. But his cuts and bruises all seemed to have healed up while he was asleep. He searched for his phone. It wasn’t in his pocket. He jogged back to ... ...shed over to Harden. The policeman appeared not to notice him. Dave Sturn began searching Harden’s pockets for the key to the cuffs. Harden ignored...

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...I am too old!–– too old!–– (In desperation) No, no! I must find it! I must search! I must never stop!–– never stop!–– ! (He sits again at the table a... ...! (He sits again at the table and feverishly turns the pages of the book) Search! Search! (A knock at the door. He speaks with impatience) Who is it?... ...find human beings! SECOND ROBOT There are none left! ALQUIST I told you to search in the wilderness, upon the mountains. Go and search! He returns to...

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... began building a ship to take them to the uncharted reaches of space in search of a home to call their own. Construction began on the ship, Terra ... ...lite. Knew there was a reason why I liked you.” Hazel eyes stared at him, searching for something. Patiently, Stefan waited for her to tell him what ... ...ve a kind bone in his body! Did you know that he only sent one tracker to search for Laylah once she’d disappeared? One tracker and it wasn’t even J... ...in that they would do as she ordered, she left the dance hall and went in search of the circuit breaker. ~***~ Laylah couldn’t seem to stop blushing.... ...her and grandparents snagged various relatives and clan members for their search parties. He turned to the two lion brothers, Leo and Benji. “Care to... ...:30 am Donil was frustrated by the lack of progress in finding Laylah. The search had been going for several hours with no success. His periodic trip... ... s too much happening at once and I’m confused!” He pulled back, his gaze searching hers. “Don’t believe anything those people say. Promise me, Layl... ... Henry stared at his watch. For over two hours his Betas and enforcers had searched. They still hadn’t found the girl. Or Zina. He was getting angrie... ..., began building a ship to take them to the uncharted reaches of space in search of a home to call their own. Construction began on the ship, Terra F...

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...bout the author, go to http://home.earthlink.net/~emalcohn/index.html (Web search: “Malcohn's World”) Cover Design: Elissa Malcohn Malcohn, Elissa... ...nd the hunter choked on her words. Who had Ulik been to her, this woman who searched only for prey, for sustenance, who did not know what it meant t... ... that threatened to engulf her. Instead, she studied the sky between trees, searching for the hawk. Nothing circled above her. Only cicadas buzzed i... ... the day WindTamer had told them he was headed toward the town of Rudder in search of a Yata spleen. If he couldn't find one in Rudder, he'd go on t... ...rry reparation eclipsed the somber hunt. TripStone scanned the multitudes, searching for Zai. For a moment she pushed away thoughts of her yatanii ... ...d goods. Basic tools. Clothing and playthings for the boys. Young Teza had searched all around the hut and around their neighbors' huts, frantic. "... ...ad heard the whispers, and TripStone. It was only a matter of time before a search for her got underway. BrokenThread was the stalwart, the brave. S... ...verRun was still missing and the citizens of Crossroads were widening their search. If they had come this far, how much longer before they discovere... ...rry pits. He didn't dare. NightShout heaved his bulk from the chair, off in search of a mug. How long to reach the door, raise the beam, flee? You d...

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...Obsession with genetic engineering segregated humanity into the perfected and defective. Dictated by science and technology, the search for immortality near destroyed the human race. What remains of mankind, struggles to survive in barbaric clans suppressed by Masters and false doctrine. Known as Project Noah, an underground community seeks to restore ...

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...st start the burning." "You know the routine," Alex replied, continuing to search the area through binoculars, which electronically zoomed in on obj... ...the man's ignorance. Personally, Shaun had carried out regulations, having searched and disarmed the Rider out in the field. No matter how primitive ... ...sly moved closer, only glancing at the limp body in the man’s arms. Shaun searched his thoughts for explanation, anything to bide him more time. "Sh... ...d for information. "That's an understatement." Shaun sighed, his thoughts searching for words to buy them more time. "Your woman?" "She's no man's wo... ...k up. After securing the handcart in the tunnel, the two surfaced. As A.J searched for concealed weapons, the hefty Rider roused to consciousness. S... ... mind did not surprise him. He again found himself studying her features, searching for the right words before airing his thoughts. "Shaun said you’... ...t his sights to the enemy disappearing into the maze tunnel. Eyes darted, searching for movement in entrances, shadows and alcoves. Their hearts pou... ...the others to the fact that something was very wrong. Franticly, he began searching the cavity in Alex's abdomen. Roxanne relayed instructions from ... ...'t find it, but knew she was running on the unit only moments ago. Whilst searching, he questioned what made it suddenly fail, considering it was so...

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... see. You are aware a sixth victim was located this morning just within your search area?” “If I said no, would that get me in trouble?” Somehow I ... ...port on my desk before you leave this evening. As well as an outline of your search parameter for this evening’s foray. I’ve enlisted Sebastian and... ... “Woldenberg Park, I know where that is.” I knew a park would come into this search sooner or later. Whistler was never wrong. Okay, I take that b... ...e, Sir Reggie told me you were on patrol and gave me the coordinates of your search parameters. Checking the map, I figured I’d stick to the textbo... ...d — in less than forty- eight hours for those of you keeping track. Going in search of Donnie seemed like a better use of my time. I didn’t think du... ... me finding him, I hoped by making a circuit of the more populated streets my search would eventually bring Donnie to me. Not much of a plan, but un... ...ou’re buying.” “Okay, but you’re paying tomorrow.” “Deal.” I walked off in search of an IHOP that specialized in last meals. ***** Love at Fir... ... fighter, and damned if you didn’t inherit her spunk.” “So, we’re good?” I searched his eyes. Through the redness and the dried tears, I saw resi...

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...o politics and hopeless causes.” She shook her head at him and went in search of her stockings. “I’ve never been one of those foolish girls wh... ...lled; 90,000 homeless. Morgan crawled among the papers with her sheers, searching. Actress Helene Bennett Among Victims. She’d found th... ... end of it? Morgan was sure she had missed it somehow, despite her careful searching. So the papers blanketed the room, and she crawled over them ... ...public opinion.” “My sins? My sins?” she shrieked. “If it is sin you are searching for, I suggest you seek it elsewhere.” Camilla wrung her hand... ...my home you’re invadin’,” came Daniel’s gravelly shout. “I demand to see a search warrant.” Comstock! A squeak of alarm escaped Morgan before she... ...e’d never noticed it before. Maybe Louise had gone in there when they were searching out knick knacks to make York’s room cozier. Morgan pushed it... ...h, Morgan lowered her head to rest her ear against his heart. “But Adam is searching for her.” “That’s right,” he said, shifting her in his lap so... ...bring a new, darker passion to their coupling. The storm of his green eyes searched hers with an aching desperation. His kisses consumed her. With... ... them were at Meadowsweet. Or oblivion. From all reports, Flynn’s rifling search of the town house had touched every room. That he had not found ...

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...ood rose to her cheeks but she refused to acknowledge the insult. Monk Amicus searched through his pile of scrolls, evidently looking for a certain o... ...hed the professor’s desk. “Did you really do this?” he asked again, his eyes searching hers. Aislinn stared at his desk. “I said I did, Brother.” ... ...f a fire. He examined it, looking for clues, and announced, “’Tis old. Keep searching.” The morning came and passed, and Aislinn grew bored. And ... ...she said in awe. “They are said to be creatures of love. That they’ll never search for a new mate should they lose theirs, but live alone instead u... ...ouse quickly that Catherina had described, but didn’t knock on the door. She searched the back and found Catherina asleep, her body close to the ho... ... 1162-1167 AD That night, Aislinn saw Caelan alone in the library while she searched for a book Brother Justice had mentioned during his meeting w... ...she would say. Each time, before he left, he would turn away from the bed and search the expansive room until he saw Aislinn. They gazes would hold...

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...gh trash cans waiting for Monday’s collection truck. Surely Mather would have them searched. As she neared a shed at the edge of Royce’s property, ... ...d as if she’d heard something she longed to hear. “Mama couldn’t—” She halted and searched out the right words. “Mama was stronger than that. Be... ...und to find the will — and fast. Well, there’s usually no reason to rush around in search of a will. It’ll turn up eventually. Besides the intere...

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...In The Path to San Damiano four friends are drawn into a search for a mysterious stranger with a reputation for acts of kindness. An unanticipated visit by the FBI and Secret Service adds to their curiosity and strengthens their resolve to find him. Their search takes them to Ita...

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...g a dying man a sip of water. For whatever reason, he was curious about him. He told his friends and we, in an effort to be supportive, joined in a search to find the man. We have not been successful in our search, although we have encountered some interesting stories along the way. Then, suddenly, the FBI and Secret Service show up at our doorstep, looking for the sam...

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...thers into situations that looked ominous, suffering depressions from PTSD... yes, I was over there too, as many others. This story is more about the search for good inside of me and how to look for it. People change, I changed... but not really. This is the story of a character that although is the same person it has change but yet, it did not. Only when a sincere person...

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...d corruption in "The Maltese Spectrum." It's class-warfare in Citadel City as Pandora Driver and her Car of Tomorrow cruise the shadowy streets in search of one good cop in "Ready Fire Aim." Resources dwindle as aqua farming Region 5 Spaceport Terminus pushes maximum population density, and the balance between man and machine collapses in "Bloom." The fractured po...

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...mmand, like he was before. No, that was not exactly right, not in command, in search -- In search of a way to make his daughter’s death a victory in... ... not knowing where the words came from. Brand gripped Alex's wrist hard, and searched the Senator's face, "You think you know something," Brand sai... ...ci's body shaking in spasms. Antonio was in a panic. He ran to his uncle, and searched for a heart beat. Miraculously, it was still beating. After se... ...down across his head. "Well," Brand paused, and studied the man's face while searching his memory. Nothing came. "I was really waiting for someone,... ... by your call." "Why's that?" Alex asked sincerely. "We'll," Radcliff said searching for words, "Mohammed usually goes to the mountain." "What?... ...r, when without warning, Alex grabbed the Pope's hand and dropped to one knee searching to kiss the Ring that was not there. Alex's unexpected acti... ... around smoking and making small talk. The rest peered off into the blackness searching for the ship to arrive. "We can take them now, Captain," Ro... ...arls, as you call it, later. Now, please tell me of your mission?" Gallucci searched for the right words to begin, and then thought of his meeting ... ..., setting down the tray. The morning passed, slowly. Antonio read the Bible, searching for passages that would help soothe his soul, while Gallucci...