Contemporary
mobi, epub |eng | 1983-01-01 | Author:Pete Dexter [Dexter, Pete]

He took the truck around to half a dozen regular stops and only got rid of half of the meat that Bird's nephew had cut before the electricity went out. ...
( Category: Crime April 7,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Pete Dexter [Dexter, Pete]

She felt safe and liked him very much. 7 BEVERLY HILLS SHE WANTED TO SEE WHERE HE LIVED. SHE wanted to look at his bed and in his closet; she ...
( Category: Historical April 7,2015 )
mobi, epub | | 2008-02-15 | Author:Mykle Hansen

9 But wasn’t that the whole point? Isn’t that why I brought her along? To get her off my balance sheets, wash her out of my collar, pluck her like ...
( Category: Humorous April 7,2015 )
epub |eng | 1995-09-02 | Author:Nina Kiriki Hoffman [Hoffman, Nina Kiriki]

My throat was raw by the time I finished coughing up the. water, and I felt soggy and tired. Willow stroked my head while tears dripped from her face onto ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban April 7,2015 )
epub | | 1993-08-01 | Author:John Varley [Varley, John]

CHAPTER FIFTEEN I wonder if there's a lonelier place anywhere than an arena designed to seat thirty or forty thousand people, empty. The King City slash-boxing venue did have an ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction April 7,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1991-01-01 | Author:Karen Joy Fowler [Fowler, Karen Joy]

11 The Story of Carmilla But never met this Fellow Attended, or alone Without a tighter breathing And Zero at the Bone— Emily Dickinson, 1865 Harold was sitting on the ...
( Category: Historical April 7,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-08-28 | Author:The Reluctant Queen: The Story of Anne of York [York, The Reluctant Queen: The Story of Anne of]

I do not know how I managed to suppress my excitement during that day. I was with Isabel in the afternoon. We sat over our needlework as we often did. ...
( Category: Historical April 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 1987-10-22 | Author:Patricia Kennealy-Morrison [Kennealy-Morrison, Patricia]

-- 18 -- It was full dark when Aeron stepped out of the mountain-cave's high door, to stand beside her friends under the great blue vault of the Kholcan sky. ...
( Category: Contemporary April 5,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-04-30 | Author:Ursula P Archer

He tried to open his eyes, but the blindfold was so tightly wrapped around his head that his eyelids remained firmly shut despite all his efforts. He was shaking from ...
( Category: Contemporary April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-11-10 | Author:Gideon Defoe

Nine I Ride with the Bandit King! After a game of chess that the Pirate Captain later told the pirates he deliberately let Ahab win because he still felt guilty ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1995-01-01 | Author:Harriet Doerr

Kate, rising early the next morning, brought her train ticket to the breakfast table. “It’s for tomorrow,” said Richard in a voice grown husky overnight. “From Concepción to Juárez. We ...
( Category: Short Stories April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1995-01-02 | Author:Felice Picano

"Guilty?" I couldn't believe my ears. "Bu'chy'are, Blanche! Y'are guilty!" Anatole said in the worst Bette Davis imitation I'd ever heard. "I know that. But it's the principle of the ...
( Category: Literary April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-22 | Author:Isabelle Lafleche

Chapter 21 They say that youth is unduly busy pampering the outer person. That may be so, but given the amount of time I’ve spent in the office lately, a ...
( Category: Contemporary April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Hannah Richell

CASSIE Ten Years Earlier Cassie sat on her bed surrounded by revision notes. She was supposed to be studying for her history A level, but her brain felt like mush ...
( Category: Family Life April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-02 | Author:Heather O'Neill

I KNEW THAT I SHOULD just walk down the street naturally, but my feet started doing a side step that we’d learned in the folk-dancing section of gym class. Then ...
( Category: Coming of Age April 5,2015 )