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Love and War in the Apennines by Eric Newby
epub |eng | | Author:Eric Newby [Eric Newby]

CHAPTER ELEVEN Encounter with a Member of the Master Race After I had been nearly a week at the Pian del Sotto I had still received no news from Wanda ...
( Category: World War II September 22,2014 )
Petersburg (Penguin Classics) by Bely Andrei
epub |eng | 2011-08-24 | Author:Bely, Andrei [Bely, Andrei]

Griffins And the prospects stretched – over there, over there: the prospects stretched; the gloomy pedestrian did not hurry his step: the gloomy pedestrian looked painfully around him: these infinities ...
( Category: Contemporary September 22,2014 )
The Wheelman by Duane Swierczynski
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Duane Swierczynski [Swierczynski, Duane]

I can see the writing on the wall When I hear you coming down the hall Have you finished all that you’ve begun? I can feel my life coming undone ...
( Category: Suspense September 22,2014 )
Now Is the Hour by Tom Spanbauer
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-06-05 | Author:Tom Spanbauer

PART III Thunderbird 8 A Day in the Life I HAD NO idea the events of the summer of my seventeenth year would blow my ass clean out of Bannock ...
( Category: LGBT Literary Fiction September 18,2014 )
Old Men at Midnight by Chaim Potok
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-12-30 | Author:Chaim Potok

THE TROPE TEACHER 1 That melancholy April, two weeks after Benjamin Walter’s wife fell ill, a woman moved into the Tudor on the other side of the rhododendron hedge. The ...
( Category: Contemporary September 17,2014 )
The 13 Clocks by James Thurber
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-07-27 | Author:James Thurber

* * * VI IT WAS cold on Hagga's hill, and fresh with furrows where the dragging points of stars had plowed the fields. A peasant in a purple smock ...
( Category: Contemporary September 17,2014 )
Still The Baddest Bitch by Deja King
epub |eng | 2013-12-11 | Author:Deja King [King, Deja]

Precious “Are you sure you’re up to going to this party tonight?” “Of course I am. I need to dress up, go out, and have a good time. Even at ...
( Category: Women's Fiction September 16,2014 )
Plantation by Dorothea Benton Frank
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Dorothea Benton Frank

Twenty-six Daddy 1974 I had just graduated from Carolina Academy in Walterboro and was spending the summer getting in gear to go to Ashley Hall in Charleston. Ashley Hall was ...
( Category: Family Saga September 16,2014 )
Light A Penny Candle by Maeve Binchy
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Maeve Binchy [Binchy, Maeve]

XIII ELIZABETH SAT BETWEEN Aunt Eileen and Maureen in the front left-hand seat of the church. Eamonn and Donal were at the church door guiding the guests to their seats. ...
( Category: Historical September 16,2014 )
Iced On Aran by Brian Lumley
epub |eng | 2012-04-02 | Author:Brian Lumley

The first thing Eldin saw when he came to was Hero, red-eyed and haggard, glowering at him across the width of a tiny cell. They were both hanging in chains, ...
( Category: Contemporary September 16,2014 )
Belle De Jour by Joseph Kessel
epub |eng | 2007-04-24 | Author:Joseph Kessel [Kessel, Joseph]

Séverine was brought in to him one evening when, dirtied and again disappointed, she was about to leave Mme Anaïs’. The bell stopped her just as she was reaching for ...
( Category: World Literature September 16,2014 )
Equal Affections by David Leavitt
epub |eng | 1989-09-15 | Author:David Leavitt

Chapter 14 March seventh came and went. Walter did not quit his job. At the office his secretary marked the advent of her fourth year in his employ with the ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 16,2014 )
Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station by Dorothy Gilman
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:Dorothy Gilman [Gilman, Dorothy]

As he smiled at her Peter was thinking My God that was a close one, this is growing really difficult, I’ve begun to think in Chinese and I almost spoke ...
( Category: Suspense September 16,2014 )
Working It by Kendall Ryan
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kendall Ryan [Ryan, Kendall]

Ben Emmy looked all proper in her pressed khaki pants and button-down shirt. It made me want to mess her up and leave her looking thoroughly fucked. Claimed. It was ...
( Category: Contemporary September 15,2014 )
Dreams from Bunker Hill by John Fante
mobi, epub |eng | 1982-09-02 | Author:John Fante

We said goodbye and I walked to my uncomfortable car. The script Cyril Korn had given us was by Harry Browne. It was the story of a range war—the struggle ...
( Category: Contemporary September 15,2014 )

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