Humor
epub |eng | | Author:Annie Choi
My mother keeps her breast on her cosmetic table. Among the bottles of anti-wrinkle cream and toner and palettes of eye shadow, there is a gelatinous flesh-colored mound of silicon. ...
( Category:
Mid Atlantic
July 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 1997-06-30 | Author:Ambrose Bierce [Bierce, Ambrose]
LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. This disease, like caries and many other ...
( Category:
Slang & Idioms
July 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:Antal Szerb [Antal Szerb]
1932 FIN DE SIÈCLE THE CHESHIRE CHEESE PUB in London is famous for having remained exactly as it was when the great Dr Johnson, that commanding figure of eighteenth-century English ...
( Category:
Short Stories
July 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-08-30 | Author:Szerb, Antal [Szerb, Antal]
The Earl was present at breakfast the next morning. He had also invited the Rev Dafyd Jones. Everyone else bore signs of sleeplessness, especially Cynthia. The black rings around her ...
( Category:
Satire
July 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-02-26 | Author:Windrow, Martin
* * * Mumble continued to take an intelligent interest in the written word, and when I was sitting reading with a newspaper on my lap she might suddenly arrive ...
( Category:
Ornithology
July 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-02 | Author:Ambrose Bierce
Lieutenant Adrian Searing, in command of the picket-guard on that part of the line through which his brother Jerome had passed on his mission, sat with attentive ears in his ...
( Category:
Military
July 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 2010-03-23 | Author:Elmore Leonard [Leonard, Elmore]
TENKILLER I. At Kim’s funeral—people coming up to Ben with their solemn faces—he couldn’t help thinking of what his granddad Carl had said to him fifteen years ago, that he ...
( Category:
Short Stories
July 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-21 | Author:Leonard, Elmore [Elmore, Leonard,]
Chapter 17 It was on the kitchen table, Kathy said, watching Gary gnawing on a barbecued rib, his little fingers pointing out, the guy so neat. But I don't know ...
( Category:
Organized Crime
July 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-21 | Author:Leonard, Elmore [Elmore, Leonard,]
Chapter Nine. Buddy didn't want Miss Betty to come, telling her, You'll mess up your hair and I'll get blamed for it. She came anyway, jumped the fence with Antwan ...
( Category:
Mystery
July 24,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-02-28 | Author:Chris Robinson
6 Lust Than lichery, that lathly cors, Come berand lyk a bagit hors; And Idilnes did him leid; Thair wes with him ane vgly sort And mony stynkand fowll tramort ...
( Category:
Slang & Idioms
July 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-03-12 | Author:Chris Robinson & Eileen Finlayson [Robinson, Chris]
Flan − gust of wind, especially one blowing smoke down a chimney, back draught; squall. As the following quotations show, flans are not good for housewives, sailors or gardeners. A ...
( Category:
Vocabulary
July 23,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-02-28 | Author:Chris Robinson
3 Wee Beasts And lat no small beistis suffir skaith [harm] na skornis This quotation from William Dunbar, writing at the beginning of the sixteenth century, makes him sound like ...
( Category:
Linguistics
July 23,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 | | | Author:Terry Pratchett
HERE’S a werewolf with Pre-Lunar Tension in Ankfe-Morpork. And a dwarf with attitude and a golem who’s begun to think for itself. But for Commander Vimes, Head of Ankh-Morpork City ...
( Category:
Humorous
July 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-06-05 | Author:Bill Fitzhugh [Fitzhugh, Bill]
38. Big Bill was in such a high and palmy state after the recording session that he took everybody out to Estella’s. He was hunched over his plate biting a ...
( Category:
Humorous
July 21,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-07-02 | Author:Lisa Glasberg [Glasberg, Lisa]
I was constantly making cookies for the guys at Hot 97, so I had a hard time coming up with just one cookie that really reflected my time there. Then ...
( Category:
Culinary
July 19,2014 )
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