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East West Street: On the Origins of "Genocide" and "Crimes Against Humanity by Philippe Sands
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-05-24 | Author:Philippe Sands [Sands, Philippe]

( Category: Ideologies & Doctrines March 11,2017 )
The Luzhin Defense by Vladimir Nabokov
epub |eng | 2011-02-16 | Author:Vladimir Nabokov [Nabokov, Vladimir]

9 The sidewalk skidded, reared up at a right angle and swayed back again. Günther straightened himself up, breathing heavily, while his comrade, supporting him and also swaying, kept repeating: ...
( Category: Literary March 9,2017 )
The Einstein Girl by Philip Sington
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Sington

the writer Twenty-seven So it was that I began to study not for the praise or good opinion of others, but for the independence I thought it could give me. ...
( Category: Contemporary March 9,2017 )
Voices from Chernobyl (Lannan Selection)
epub |eng | 2015-10-16 | Author:Svetlana Alexievich [Alexievich, Svetlana]

He: You know, we all had a military upbringing. We were oriented toward blocking and liquidating a nuclear attack. We needed to be ready for chemical, biological, and atomic warfare. ...
( Category: Disaster Relief March 9,2017 )
Dogs at the Perimeter by Madeleine Thien
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-02 | Author:Madeleine Thien [Thien, Madeleine]

Turn by turn, we passed through the long waist of the mountains, not knowing if we were deep inside the caves or almost through, not knowing if the border to ...
( Category: Contemporary March 9,2017 )
Simple Recipes by Madeleine Thien
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-30 | Author:Madeleine Thien

Once, not long after they came to live with Liza, Lorraine woke up to find Kathleen next to her in the bottom bunk, their arms wrapped around each other like ...
( Category: Short Stories March 9,2017 )
Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Jennifer Weiner

ELEVEN Thanksgiving Day dawned crisp and cold and brilliantly sunny. I dragged myself out of bed, still yawning at ten in the morning, and spent a few hours outside raking ...
( Category: Contemporary March 9,2017 )
Goodnight Nobody by Jennifer Weiner
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Jennifer Weiner

TWENTY-THREE Ten minutes later Joel Asch and I were seated at a table at Brookfield Bagels, a gray-shingled cottage with yellow-and-white-striped awnings and half a dozen round wooden tables for ...
( Category: Literary March 9,2017 )
Kydd 10 - Invasion by Julian Stockwin
mobi |eng | 2011-11-25 | Author:Julian Stockwin

Chapter 7 In the book-lined, leather-smelling proctor’s office Renzi waited for Laplace’s return with pounding heart. It seemed an interminable time but suddenly he heard voices outside, then two men ...
( Category: Sea Stories February 28,2017 )
Kydd 08 - The Admiral's Daughter by Julian Stockwin
mobi |eng | 2011-11-24 | Author:Julian Stockwin

· · · The Collector of Customs for Penzance closed the curtains of the Long Room. “I’m sorry to have to ask ye to come at such an hour this ...
( Category: Historical February 28,2017 )
Once a Runner by John L Parker
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-04-06 | Author:John L Parker [Parker, John L]

"All right, calm down. What happened exactly?" Cassidy finished his second glass with a grimace. He was still dehydrated from the run. "They're taking a hard line. Apparently what's got ...
( Category: Sports February 27,2017 )
Chasing Paige (Falling for Words Book 1) by Tiffany Janine
epub |eng | 2016-11-07 | Author:Tiffany Janine [Janine, Tiffany]

J.D. Parker - Minus The madman spent almost a year on both women, stalking them, and obsessing over their daily routines, he couldn’t wait until his fantasy came true. And ...
( Category: Contemporary February 26,2017 )
More than Money (Found in Chicago Book 1) by Allison Michaels
epub |eng | 2016-11-06 | Author:Allison Michaels [Michaels, Allison]

18 Ryan A sweet scent permeated the air in Collette’s bedroom, courtesy of the body lotion she slathered on every night before bed. It smelled like someone had left a ...
( Category: Contemporary February 26,2017 )
Lady Oracle by Margaret Atwood
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1998-04-20 | Author:Margaret Atwood

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN How had she found me? She was standing, very upright, on the clay-colored rug, dressed in her navy-blue suit with the white collar; her white gloves, hat and ...
( Category: Humorous February 26,2017 )
Green Heart by Hoffman Alice
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-31 | Author:Hoffman, Alice [Hoffman, Alice]

The world has changed, so it only makes sense that people have changed as well. There are women who live in trees, men who sit on rooftops keeping watch for ...
( Category: Death & Dying February 26,2017 )

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