Contemporary
epub |eng | 2002-06-04 | Author:Peter Turnbull [Turnbull, Peter]

WEDNESDAY, 6th APRIL The rain had lifted. Wednesday dawned bright, clear and sunny, chilly outside, especially in the wind, but visibility was perfect. Hennessey drove into York and to the ...
( Category: Contemporary March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Marita Conlon-McKenna

She’d been sick on the train, the constant jolting making her stomach heave and her skin clammy. An old man had been kind to her, fetching her a drink of ...
( Category: Mothers & Children March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tom Drury

Shane followed the river south and arrived around midnight in Chartrand, a city laid out along the water and one that had a reputation for shadiness because of its unusual ...
( Category: Literary March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2001-03-03 | Author:James D Houston [Houston, James D.]

AROUND THIS SAME time William Eddy borrowed a rifle and started hunting. If there was anything out there, he would find it. He hated to come home with nothing. One ...
( Category: Historical March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 1997-03-03 | Author:Jacqueline Susann

Fourteen JANUARY SAT in Linda’s office drinking lukewarm coffee from a plastic container. Linda was in one of her down moods. Linda was always morose on Mondays. But a rainy ...
( Category: Contemporary March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Leni Zumas

I learned that these pirates were plagued by their own special sort of illness. The only foods they could stand to eat were potatoes and toasted bread products. They got ...
( Category: Short Stories March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2003-03-03 | Author:Elizabeth Adler

Chapter 33 With the dream of last night’s lovemaking in my head, I was excited as a girl at her first prom. Tonight, everything must be perfect, including myself. I ...
( Category: Suspense March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-31 | Author:Chris Mckinney

The waves were small, near non-existent that day. One to two feet, maybe. But as always, it was packed. About fifteen to twenty surfers drifted with the tide, mostly guys, ...
( Category: Body Art & Tattoo March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:David Leavitt

That day—the day of Ed and Grace-Anne, the day that threatened to end with the loss of my beloved house—Susan did not call me at work. The morning progressed slowly. ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2007-03-03 | Author:Jennifer Fallon

Chapter 37 By the time Cayal finished speaking the carriage had reached the crossroads outside the city. Arkady was jerked back into the present—quite literally—by the coach turning right, taking ...
( Category: Epic March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Weiner

Experience all of #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner’s captivating stories! Read Jennifer’s latest novel, a provocative and ultimately empowering tale of a working mother’s slide into addiction, ...
( Category: Contemporary March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Dan Fesperman

CHAPTER SIXTEEN THEY BROKE FREE of the haze while climbing a high plateau southwest of the city. The skies opened up to Najeeb like a black velvet blanket, sparkling with ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1988-05-01 | Author:Paul Auster [Auster, Paul]

“I don’t believe in God anymore, if that’s what you mean,” I said. “I gave all that up when I was a little girl.” “It’s difficult not to,” the Rabbi ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-03 | Author:Jacob M. Appel [Jacob M. Appel]

CHAPTER 8 Arnold woke the following morning to the scent of wet dog. The German shepherd, covered in lather, was tracking suds around the apartment. Great balls of foam covered ...
( Category: Satire March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Mick Foley

November 27, 1985 / Afternoon A very strange couple of weeks saw Hanrahan’s teaching and coaching career work its way to a pitiful conclusion. First, a team of experts concluded ...
( Category: Humorous March 4,2015 )