Contemporary Literature & Fiction
epub |eng | 2021-06-28 | Author:Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray [Benedict, Marie & Murray, Victoria Christopher]

I pause and smile. Bernard begins every communication this way. What have you done to me? I cannot sleep. I cannot eat. I cannot even find pleasure in the art ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 6,2021 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-26 | Author:Pascal, Francine

Chapter 9 That was sleep? Jessica grumbled silently as she dragged herself downstairs early the next morning. Bad dreams about Jeremy and their ill-fated love had kept her tossing all ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 5,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-28 | Author:Karen King [King, Karen]

Chapter Twenty-Two Nick switched his gaze to Marcus. ‘I hope it’s okay that I’ve come. Owen said he was going to clear it with you. I know we haven’t seen ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 4,2021 )
mobi |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:Sandra Brown

“Huff?” “Huff?” Eventually he realized that his name wasn’t coming to him from out of that hot evening in the summer of 1945. He suffered the inexpressible sense of loss ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 4,2021 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-22 | Author:Peter Behrens [Behrens, Peter]

“I’d go with you,” she said. He laughed. She was smiling. But I knew she was serious. “Flatbush, Brooklyn,” Mick told her. “Uncle Jer’s a sergeant on the New York ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 3,2021 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-01-01 | Author:Katherine Anne Porter [Porter, Katherine Anne]

A NOTE ON “THE TROLL GARDEN” Afterword to The Troll Garden, by Willa Cather. New York: Signet/New American Library, 1961. Willa Cather called her first collection of seven short stories, ...
( Category: Memoirs July 3,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-27 | Author:Vanessa Krauss [Krauss, Vanessa]

*** “You keep dropping it.” Jimmy expressed his disappointment in Fatality’s performance. A calm mind had great potential. A troubled mind had none. The culprit for broken concentration was a ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 3,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-13 | Author:Esther Freud

Aoife Aoife didn’t know how she came to be standing on the beach. Rain stung her face and the waves rolled in, high over the sand. She’d never seen the ...
epub |eng | 2016-01-26 | Author:Pascal, Francine

Monday afternoon was the first full-length rehearsal. Jade was going through her routine, a modern dance set to a Chinese melody which had been recorded—in a new arrangement—by an American ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 1,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-16 | Author:D. Thrush [Thrush, D.]

~~~ “What did you buy?” Justin asks when I walk in the door. He’s in the kitchen, which makes me nervous, but I resist the urge to hover. I hear ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 1,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-26 | Author:Nina Manning [Manning, Nina]

15 London, July 2009 Two months until the wedding I meet Caitlin at the wedding dress shop at 4 p.m. as we have arranged. Of course, she’s late – fashionably ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 1,2021 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alix Bekins [Bekins, Alix]

III CHAD called him on Tuesday. “What the fuck, fucker? You fall off the planet or something? Why don’t you call me anymore?” Garrett rolled his eyes. “I’ve been busy.” ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction July 1,2021 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-26 | Author:Pascal, Francine

Chapter 7 Devon curved his arm around Elizabeth, enjoying the way her lithe body was pressed securely against his as they swayed to the soft beat of the music floating ...
epub |eng | 2016-01-26 | Author:Pascal, Francine

Eight Elizabeth stared absentmindedly at the contents of the refrigerator. Nothing looked absolutely irresistible, and she realized she wasn't really hungry anyway. She poured herself a glass of root beer ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction June 30,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-03-17 | Author:Laura Pavlov [Pavlov, Laura]

Chapter Sixteen Jett I pulled up in front of the Edingtons’ home and parked my bike. I walked to her door, which again made it feel more like a date, ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction June 30,2021 )