Contemporary
epub |eng | 2004-05-06 | Author:Carla Neggers [Neggers, Carla]

Nineteen Ethan lit his first cigarette in eight months. Charlene used to harp on him for smoking, but he’d always believed something would get him before smoking did. Something got ...
( Category: Contemporary July 5,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-04-07 | Author:Carla Neggers [Neggers, Carla]

Sixteen Ty tried to concentrate on the scenery as he drove Carine up the notch road, a pass in the mountains with a small lake, a waterfall, a rock-strewn brook, ...
( Category: Suspense July 5,2014 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-02 | Author:Veronica Henry [Henry, Veronica]

Pip slept the sweetest and longest sleep he had slept for a long time. Maybe it was the sea air, or the late-night swim, or the unaccustomed alcohol, but he ...
( Category: Contemporary July 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-22 | Author:Willa Cather

Nine After three weeks the Captain was up and around again. He dragged his left foot, and his left arm was uncertain. Though he recovered his speech, it was thick ...
( Category: Classics July 4,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Frank Herbert

The password was given to me by a man who died in the dungeons of Arrakeen. You see, that is where I got this ring in the shape of a ...
( Category: Science Fiction July 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 1987-01-01 | Author:A. S. Byatt [Byatt, A. S.]

ON THE DAY THAT E. M. FORSTER DIED This is a story about writing. It is a story about a writer who believed, among other things, that time for writing ...
( Category: Short Stories July 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:A.S. Byatt

Raw Material HE ALWAYS TOLD THEM the same thing, to begin with “Try to avoid falseness and strain. Write what you really know about. Make it new. Don’t invent melodrama ...
( Category: Contemporary July 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-22 | Author:Jefferies, Dinah [Jefferies, Dinah]

29 The station air smelt strongly of metal and sweat, the noise of people, trains and traders overpowering. Despite that, Lydia felt her resolve stiffen, and with some difficulty tracked ...
( Category: Contemporary July 3,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-05 | Author:Eva Ibbotson [Ibbotson, Eva]

CHAPTER TEN Three days later, Mrs Park woke up aware that something was wrong. She looked at the round, brass clock on the chest of drawers. Half past six. Win ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction July 3,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-05-25 | Author:Jennifer Estep [Estep, Jennifer]

19 For a moment I froze, crouched there on the floor, the diamond vial in my hand. The alarm continued to blare like a police siren wailing in my head. ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban July 3,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-22 | Author:Hesse, Hermann [Hesse, Hermann]

“You don’t need to be jolly,” she said. “Hermine told me that you had troubles. Any one can understand that. Tell me, then, do I please you still? The other ...
( Category: Classics July 3,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-17 | Author:Hermann Hesse [Hesse, Hermann]

9 A Conversation We have cometo that point in our study when we must focus our attention entirely upon the remarkable change of course which occupied the last years of ...
( Category: Contemporary July 3,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-01 | Author:Susan Wiggs [Wiggs, Susan]

Chapter Fourteen “Magnus is correct,” Annelise said, her gaze focused on the day’s last sunlight falling across the floor. “I did drive into the water. It was a foolish mistake ...
( Category: Literary July 3,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-01 | Author:Paul Cleave [Cleave, Paul]

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX I sit back down and wait for a few minutes, thinking about what he’s said, trying to decide whether the police could help me if I told them ...
( Category: Murder July 2,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-21 | Author:Paul Cleave [Cleave, Paul]

CHAPTER THIRTY “Tick tock,” Caleb says. “Please . . .” “Tick. And . . .” Caleb says, then looks down at his watch, counts off a few beats in his ...
( Category: Contemporary July 2,2014 )