epub, mobi |eng | 2003-07-31 | Author:Jim Provenzano [Provenzano, Jim]

“Look, uh,” Lee was feeling quite awkward. “This is something you two oughtta talk about in private.” He began to think up a reason for leaving. “Why?” Ed seemed completely ...

epub |eng | 2012-12-23 | Author:Nia Forrester [Forrester, Nia]

Chapter Nine As soon as Trey told her about the charity dinner, Shayla had begun planning. One of the women at the gym gave her the name of a service ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1998-09-02 | Author:Edmund White

Max and Joshua and even Buder had gone away for the summer and I felt that the city had been handed back to us, the kids. It was hotter, more ...

epub |eng | 2014-08-17 | Author:Vivek Shraya

I turn to Ganesh, who is slowly rising to his feet. Your father is being silly. You don’t have to play. He doesn’t respond. Instead, he walks solemnly toward where ...

mobi, epub |es | 2011-01-28 | Author:Patricia Highsmith

13 Empezó Richard. —¿Por qué te gusta tanto? Era una noche en la que ella había anulado una cita con Richard ante la remota posibilidad de que viniera Carol. Carol ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-27 | Author:McKenzie, Mia [McKenzie, Mia]

Mother Haley had been dead four years, but she stood in the kitchen, by the stove, wearing the hat and dress she had been buried in. Regina had been at ...

epub |eng | 2011-03-09 | Author:Stephen McCauley [McCauley, Stephen]

I Doubt That’s True I took Samuel and Charlotte out for lunch. I chose a restaurant not far from my office where all natural light, and most artificial, was carefully ...

epub |eng | | Author:Stacey D'Erasmo

On a gray, freezing Thursday during which nothing was happening at The Hudson Times and my section was tidy as a freshly mowed lawn, the dead docile in their boxes ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Emma Donoghue [Donoghue, Emma]

Síle had dragged Marcus and Jael out to what sounded like a really interesting Danish one-man show, and now she was paying for round after round of martinis in an ...

epub |eng | 1973-01-02 | Author:Tereska Torres & Judith Mayne [Torres, Tereska & Mayne, Judith]

Chapter 19 It was a happy girl who arrived the following day at the gangway to Philippe's ship. Ursula had carefully polished the buttons of her uniform, put on her ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-06 | Author:Sylvia Brownrigg [Brownrigg, Sylvia]

Christmas Day they spent as usual with her mother’s sister’s family at a Better Homes and Gardens spread of gifts and foods produced by Flannery’s shiny hostessy aunt. Sometime after ...

epub, mobi |eng | 1982-01-02 | Author:Edmund White [White, Edmund]

That summer I spent with my father; I worked the Addressograph machine and I hired a hustler, who was as blond asTommy. When I returned home to my mother I ...

epub | | | Author:Naked Lunch

Und jetzt die Stunde des Propheten: «Millionen starben im Schlamm vor den Küsten. Mehr als ein letzter Lungenzug war nicht drin. <Eye eye, Käpt'n>, sagte er, und seine Augen spritzten ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-06-05 | Author:Tom Spanbauer

PART III Thunderbird 8 A Day in the Life I HAD NO idea the events of the summer of my seventeenth year would blow my ass clean out of Bannock ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-08-25 | Author:Sarah Waters

10 The words were so unlike any of the ones that Frances had been expecting to hear that for a moment she could hardly make sense of them. Outside, the ...