Contemporary Literature & Fiction
epub | | | Author:Sax Rohmer

PART THIRD. THE KEY I Paul's book, The Gates, was published in the spring. Answering, as it did, if not completely, the question upon the solution of which the course ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 24,2021 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-14 | Author:Ivy Pochoda

We slept until lunchtime the next day. When I got out of bed, leaving the magician to his dreamtime conjuring, my head felt swollen and my legs were uncertain. I ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 24,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-05 | Author:André Le Gallo [Le Gallo, André]

24. Aisha’s Apartment She always thought of herself as Aisha when she was with her husband. She reminded herself of that, as she took a cab back from the Iranian ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 23,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-05 | Author:Brown, Carolyn

Chapter Eleven Sophie was up at the crack of dawn, made coffee, and took a cup to the front porch. Teddy wouldn’t arrive for at least a couple of hours, ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 23,2021 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2021-08-10 | Author:Robyn Harding

Thomas WHEN OVER A week passed without an attack on our home, I considered the matter handled. It hadn’t been pretty, but Eli and I had taken care of it. ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-12 | Author:Katherine Faulkner

SERENA When I walk into the kitchen, Helen is leaning over the sink, gripping its porcelain edge, her face dropped down between her arms. ‘Helen?’ She turns round. A stripe ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kate Hewitt [Hewitt, Kate]

14 Eva I shouldn’t be here. Even now my heart is racing and my palms are damp, and I feel as shocked as Rachel looks even though I’m the one ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-02-13 | Author:Kim Knight [Knight, Kim]

18 How Did You Get Here? Chelsea Later that evening, across London, Chelsea parked her car. She stood at the curb, looking up at her window from outside her block ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-04 | Author:KATHERINE ST. JOHN

Coco’s was an open-air seafood and burger joint situated at the end of the jetty that guided boats into the Gen Town harbor. One side of the thatched-roof restaurant overlooked ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 20,2021 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-24 | Author:Sholem Aleichem [Sholem Aleichem]

The Spinning-Top More than any of the boys at "Cheder," more than any boy of the town, and more than any person in the world, I loved my friend, Benny ...
( Category: Children's Literature August 20,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-01 | Author:Gail Schimmel [Schimmel, Gail]

Helen I had no intention of seeing Mike today. I saw him on Monday, and that had me staring into space thinking my own thoughts. I couldn’t take off another ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 20,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-08-03 | Author:Ellen Airgood [Airgood, Ellen]

* * * — Mrs. Fox looked up when Laurel knocked, then glanced at the clock. “You’re Skye’s mother? Laurel?” “Yes, I’m sorry.” Laurel rubbed at a smudge on her ...
( Category: Children's Animals Books August 15,2021 )
mobi |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Amos Oz; Nicholas de Lange

From my early childhood on I was the victim of a thorough, protracted brainwashing: Uncle Joseph's temple of books in Talpiot, Father's strait-jacket of books in our apartment in Kerem ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies August 15,2021 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-08 | Author:Little Scarlet [Scarlet, Little]

“Fuck you.” “Corless,” a voice I recognized said. “Stand down.” “But, Lieutenant —” “Stand down,” Detective Suggs said again. He came in between me and the angry uniform. “Fuck you,” ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 14,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-08-03 | Author:Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi

7 BY THE TIME I GOT to the building entrance, the fog had lifted. I’d wiped my face, calmed myself down. I looked up at the sky. A few clouds ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction August 14,2021 )