Books with author Brendan Lynch

Do you like really, really short stories? Do you like stories that are so short that you don't even have to move your head to read them? If so, then this is the book for you. The Bacon Fell On The Floor and other shocking six word stories is filled with the most interesting stories you've ever read. The best part: they're only six words long! They will make you laugh, smile, and even cry - that is, if you care deeply about a perfectly good piece of bacon falling to the floor. Be sure to read The Bacon Fell On The Floor and other shocking six word stories if you're looking for an exciting but short adventure.

Two years ago, when eleven-year-old Garrett Turner moved to Wethersfield, Connecticut, he thought the most exciting thing about his new life was having a real backyard. Now, Garrett and his best friend, Kylie, are thrown into a mysterious treasure hunt for an extremely valuable document hidden by George Washington over 200 years ago. As they begin to unravel the clues and solve the codes that Washington used to hide the document, they learn that they are not the only ones searching for it. Trouble is close behind - will Garrett and Kylie find the document before danger finds them?

Excerpt from Life, Crimes, and Confession of Bridget Durgan, the Fiendish Murderess of Mrs. Coriel: Whom She Butchered, Hoping to Take Her Place in the Affections of the Husband of Her Innocent and Lovely Victim What agonizing thoughts passed through her mind at that moment, of course no human being will ever know; but her anguish must have been worse than death itself; for she doubtless believed that the fiendish 'wo man intended to murder the babe as 'well as its mother. Bridget had run but a short distance from the garden gate up the road, when the thought occurred to go back to the house and see for certain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.