Home > Literature & Fiction > Contemporary
Contemporary
A Conspiracy Of Violence: Chaloner's First Exploit in Restoration London by Gregory Susanna
epub |eng | 2010-12-02 | Author:Gregory, Susanna [Gregory, Susanna]

Chapter 8 ‘You enjoyed that,’ said Sarah accusingly, as she and Chaloner walked to the Lincoln’s Inn stables to collect her horse. ‘I had something interesting to tell him, and ...
( Category: Mystery August 16,2017 )
The Girlfriend Curse by Frankel Valerie
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:Frankel, Valerie [Frankel, Valerie]

Chapter 21 Dear Nina, Guess what? Just recently discovered that I’m obsessed with sex. And I’m a provocateur, and a Nosey Parker. And I may be an alcoholic. The revelations ...
( Category: Women's Fiction August 16,2017 )
Scarlett by Ripley Alexandra
epub |eng | 1990-05-31 | Author:Ripley, Alexandra [Ripley, Alexandra]

Lost in the Dark 1 This will be over soon, and then I can go home to Tara. Scarlett O’Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler stood alone, a few steps away from ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )
First, Body by Melanie Rae Thon
epub |eng | | Author:Melanie Rae Thon

2 XMAS, JAMAICA PLAIN I’m your worst fear. But not the worst thing that can happen. I lived in your house half the night. I’m the broken window in your ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
Small Town Girl by LaVyrle Spencer
epub |eng | 2003-08-05 | Author:LaVyrle Spencer [Spencer, LaVyrle]

Inside the house Mary and Renee were watching 60 Minutes. Tess came charging in the back door, dripping. “Hey, will somebody bring me a towel, please?” Renee showed up a ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
The Scandal (Billionaire's Beach Book 4) by Christie Ridgway
epub |eng | 2016-08-24 | Author:Christie Ridgway [Ridgway, Christie]

Chapter 8 The morning following the butler’s day off, Lulu and RJ left Nueva Vida for their own homes, and Joaquin found the new quiet less soothing than he’d supposed ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
Parker by Richard Stark
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Stark

11 They were going to kill him in the Everglades. A good place for it, obviously; the idea had been thought of before. The white Land Cruiser headed out westward ...
( Category: Mystery August 16,2017 )
Trail of the Apache and Other Stories by Elmore Leonard
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-01-30 | Author:Elmore Leonard [Leonard, Elmore]

The Rustlers Most of the time there was dead silence. When someone did say something it was never more than a word or two at a time: More coffee? Words ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 16,2017 )
Hombre (1961) by Leonard Elmore
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-21 | Author:Leonard, Elmore [Elmore, Leonard,]

Chapter 4 We sat there only a few minutes. That's all the longer our rest time lasted, and it was starting again. Only not the way we expected it to. ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )
Gunsights (1979) by Leonard Elmore
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-21 | Author:Leonard, Elmore [Elmore, Leonard,]

Chapter 2. Moon handed the glasses to Bo Catlett and picked up his Sharps rifle from the Y of the cliffrose branch in front of him. "They all got suits ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )
Right of Thirst by Frank Huyler
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-08-16 | Author:Frank Huyler

Elise turned on her headlamp. “Do you mind if I write in my journal?” she said. “I can’t sleep.” “I don’t mind.” I closed my eyes. I heard her fiddling ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
Valdez Is Coming (1970) by Leonard Elmore
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-21 | Author:Leonard, Elmore [Elmore, Leonard,]

The man lying on his back dying, with the wet stain of his blood on the platform now -- thinking that this shouldn't have happened to him because of the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )
Astonishing Splashes of Colour by Clare Morrall
epub |eng | 2004-08-16 | Author:Clare Morrall [Morrall, Clare]

I ring James’s doorbell. I have a key, but I want him to know I’m coming. He opens the door as if he’s been expecting me. “We can’t see Jake ...
( Category: British & Irish August 16,2017 )
Forgive Me by Stacy Campbell
epub |eng | | Author:Stacy Campbell

Chapter 26 Tawatha, still upset after the showdown with Royce, took advantage of Shandy’s gift certificate. She sat in the car outside Dixon’s Hair Affair talking to herself and looking ...
( Category: Contemporary August 16,2017 )
07 A Ship of the Line by C. S. Forester
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:C. S. Forester

Chapter XX The situation was one likely to disturb any captain’s sleep, with four hostile ships of the line to windward needing to be kept under observation, and with calculations ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 16,2017 )

First Prev [1006] [1007] [1008] [1009] 1010 [1011] [1012] [1013] [1014] [1015] [1016] Next Last