epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2005-04-24 | Author:Lisa See [SEE, LISA]

SINCE SNOW FLOWER’S elder sister would not deliver the third-day wedding books, I went in her place. My natal family sent a palanquin, and in a short time I arrived ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-15 | Author:W. Somerset Maugham

45 But after all it was the nuns that had most deeply touched her. Sister St Joseph, with her merry face and apple red cheeks; she had been one of ...

epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Yann Martel [Martel, Yann]

CHAPTER 54 It rained all night. I had a horrible, sleepless time of it. It was noisy. On the rain catcher the rain made a drumming sound, and around me, ...

epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-09-18 | Author:George Orwell

Chapter X It must have been three days after the Barcelona fighting ended that we returned to the front. After the fighting – more particularly after the slanging-match in the ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Donna Tartt [Tartt, Donna]

When we got back to the car it had not begun to snow, but already the woods shrank beneath the sky, hushed and waiting, as if they could sense the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:O'Reilly, Bill [O'Reilly, Bill]

Booth tosses a dollar onto the bar and walks downstairs to the Grover’s manager’s office. It’s empty. Sitting at the desk, Booth removes paper and an envelope from the pigeonholes. ...

epub, mobi |zho | 2010-06-07 | Author:Egan, Jennifer [Egan, Jennifer]

Selling the General Dolly’s first big idea was the hat. She picked teal blue, fuzzy, with flaps that came down over the general’s large dried-apricot ears. The ears were unsightly, ...

mobi, epub |en-us | 2010-06-07 | Author:Carr, Nicholas [Carr, Nicholas]

THE WEB COMBINES the technology of hypertext with the technology of multimedia to deliver what’s called “hypermedia.” It’s not just words that are served up and electronically linked, but also ...

mobi |pt | 1895-01-02 | Author:Oscar Wilde

Algernon. My letters! But, my own sweet Cecily, I have never written you any letters. Cecily. You need hardly remind me of that, Ernest. I remember only too well that ...

mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1989-10-24 | Author:John Grisham

Norman Reinfeld was a thirty-year-old genius in criminal law who held the record for finishing Harvard’s law school at the age of twenty-one, and after graduation declined a most generous ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2007-05-22 | Author:Khaled Hosseini [Hosseini, Khaled]

30. Laila Thenext day,Laila stayed in bed. She was under the blanket in the morning when Rasheed poked his head in and said he was going to the barber. She ...

mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Louise Erdrich

LYMAN LAMAR TINE I was the first one to drive a convertible on my reservation. And of course it was red, a red Olds. I owned that car along with ...

epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Kazuo Ishiguro [Ishiguro, Kazuo]

Chapter Thirteen Rodney, who had a driver’s licence, had made an arrangement to borrow a car for the day from the farm-workers at Metchley a couple of miles down the ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Eben Alexander [Alexander, Eben]

19. Nowhere to Hide By Friday, my body had been on triple intravenous antibiotics for four full days but still wasn’t responding. Family and friends had come from all over, ...

mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1980-01-02 | Author:John Kennedy Toole

Nine “We got a complaint on you from the Board of Health, Reilly.” “Oh, is that all? From the expression on your face, I thought that you were having some ...