Satire
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-05-31 | Author:William Styron [Styron, William]

A TIDEWATER MORNING During the late summer of 1938, there was black news of the onrushing war. I had just turned thirteen, and I had a newspaper route that carried ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1988-01-01 | Author:Harold Brodkey [Brodkey, Harold]

SOMETIMES HE will throw a tantrum then: he will stamp his foot, and shout—so that the furniture slides a little bit—that it is the school’s fault or Momma’s, “NONIE IS ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Gideon Defoe [Defoe, Gideon]

‘It goes on in the same vein. Just last week we were accused of stealing nine bears from the Paris zoo. What would we do with nine bears?’ said the ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Jeanette Winterson [Winterson, Jeanette]

She gathered her things and together we left the destroyed room. I had to follow her as she twisted the pavements under her feet. I lost sense of where we ...
( Category: Metaphysical & Visionary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:Stephen Fry [Fry, Stephen]

Making History He explained that students went from Freshman Year to Sophomore Year, from Sophomore to Junior until finally they arrived at Senior Year, the fourth and last. We were ...
( Category: Time Travel March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Jeanette Winterson [Winterson, Jeanette]

It was my father’s house, and his father’s before him, and so on, back through history as though history were a family album. I flick through a few hundred years ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alexander Mccall Smith [Smith, Alexander Mccall]

She poured herself a cup of coffee and stared out of the window. And then, she thought, there were those books bought and not read. Somewhere there might be those ...
( Category: Urban Life March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-19 | Author:Smith, Alexander Mccall [Smith, Alexander Mccall]

CHAPTER TEN THE DOCTOR’S HOUSE MR. J.L.B. MATEKONI had not told Mma Ramotswe that he had set up an appointment for Motholeli to see the doctor from Selebi-Phikwe. He did ...
( Category: Cozy March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-04-03 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse [Wodehouse, P. G.]

Chapter 5 Fortunately the road was mainly level. On the other hand, he was hampered by an overcoat. After the first hundred yards he took this off, and carried it ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-03-25 | Author:Stella Gibbons

( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub | | 2010-01-21 | Author:The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide [Guide, The Ultimate Hitchhiker's]

Chapter 1 That evening it was dark early, which was normal for the time of year. It was cold and windy, which was normal. It started to rain, which was ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-03-23 | Author:John Mortimer [Mortimer, John]

Because Mr Markby had told me to keep an eye on Lucy, I agreed to move in to her flat in Notting Hill Gate. Anyway, I’d got a bit tired ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-11 | Author:Smith, Alexander Mccall [Smith, Alexander Mccall]

“James,” she whispered. “Don’t cry, James. Don’t cry.” “I’m sorry,” he sobbed. “I come for dinner at your house, and I start to cry.” “Ssh!” She put a finger to ...
( Category: Urban Life March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Pratchett, Terry [Pratchett, Terry]

His name was false; in full it was Praise and Salvation False, and inevitably, when you have a false name you will insist on explaining why, even when imminent watery ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-09-04 | Author:Alexander McCall Smith [Smith, Alexander McCall]

C H A P T E R T E N T H E D O C T O R ’ S H O U S E MR. J.L.B. MATEKONI had ...
( Category: Cozy March 26,2014 )