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Kathleen Valentine by My Last Romance & other passions
epub |eng | 2006-06-29 | Author:My Last Romance & other passions [passions, My Last Romance and other]

"‘...hold up there, SON...’," Lenore insists. It is important to get every word absolutely correct. "‘...hold up there, son, you can’t kill that, that’s a narwhal...’" "One of God’s most ...
( Category: Contemporary June 23,2014 )
The Adults by Alison Espach
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Alison Espach [Espach, Alison]

* * * Daniel confessed to me late one night on my couch that he wanted to get to third with me, that he’s been afraid to unbutton my pants ...
( Category: Coming of Age June 23,2014 )
Beautiful Fools by R. Clifton Spargo
epub |eng | 2013-03-31 | Author:R. Clifton Spargo [SPARGO, R. CLIFTON]

In the morning she woke him with breakfast and a gift, throwing herself beside him on the bed, announcing that she had been up for hours and found a market ...
( Category: Biographical June 23,2014 )
Pretty Boy Floyd by Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana
mobi, epub |eng | 1994-01-01 | Author:Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana

5 Robbing two banks in one day was a bank robber’s dream—Charley and Birdwell soon got so slick that they were able to do just that. The second robbery was ...
( Category: Westerns June 23,2014 )
The Long Mars by Pratchett Terry; Baxter Stephen
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-17 | Author:Pratchett, Terry; Baxter, Stephen [Pratchett, Terry; Baxter, Stephen]

24 AND SO, OVER THE YEARS, Joshua had kept in sporadic touch with Paul Spencer Wagoner, as the strange little boy grew up into a somewhat stranger young man. He’d ...
( Category: Adventure June 23,2014 )
The Mountain Between Us by Cindy Myers
epub |eng | 2013-10-03 | Author:Cindy Myers [Myers, Cindy]

Thanksgiving morning, Olivia, Lucas, and Lucille carried four foil turkey pans full of mashed potatoes to the school. The kitchen was filled with volunteers setting out dishes, heating gravy and ...
( Category: Contemporary June 23,2014 )
The Lives of Others by Mukherjee Neel
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Mukherjee, Neel [Mukherjee, Neel]

Finally, after weeks of mental preparation, Swapan Adhikari sits down to write to his friend Ayan Basu, now an associate professor of mathematics – ‘the one who left’, the one ...
( Category: Contemporary June 21,2014 )
A Season in Purgatory by Dominick Dunne
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-03-15 | Author:Dominick Dunne

9 Harrison took a plane to Phoenix, where he transferred to a plane for Tucson. The heat was scorching and the sunlight blinding. At the Tucson airport, he rented a ...
( Category: Contemporary June 21,2014 )
An Inconvenient Woman by Dominick Dunne
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-12 | Author:Dominick Dunne [Dunne, Dominick]

Flo’s Tape #16 “Clouds. My God, what a house! I only saw it once, and I don’t think I was even there for half an hour, but I saw enough. ...
( Category: Literary June 21,2014 )
The Mansions of Limbo by Dominick Dunne
epub, mobi |eng | 1991-01-02 | Author:Dominick Dunne [Dunne, Dominick]

JANE’S TURN Remember, I’ve been in this business fifty-four years. I made eighty-six pictures and 350 television shows. I have not been idle.” As she spoke, she leaned forward and ...
( Category: Contemporary June 21,2014 )
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles by Dominick Dunne
azw3, epub |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Dominick Dunne

It was a rare family outing: Alice Grenville, Billy and Ann, Diantha and Third. They were sitting in the Grenville box at the Belmont track watching Tailspin. Alice detected, but ...
( Category: Literary June 21,2014 )
Saint Francis by Nikos Kazantzakis
epub |eng | 1962-01-02 | Author:Nikos Kazantzakis [Kazantzakis, Nikos]

"You are the lion," they shouted. "Step in front; lead us!" Pale and exhausted, Francis placed his hand on my shoulder and pulled himself to his feet. "Peace, my brothers," ...
( Category: Historical June 21,2014 )
Once a Princess by Johanna Lindsey
epub |eng | 1991-06-19 | Author:Johanna Lindsey

Chapter 25 It was Vasili who showed up to escort her to dinner. But Tanya had made sure she wouldn’t need any help with her dress, nearly straining her shoulder ...
( Category: Regency June 20,2014 )
After the Honeymoon by Fraser Janey
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-22 | Author:Fraser, Janey [Fraser, Janey]

TRUE HONEYMOON STORY ‘A couple at the next table insisted on paying for our dinner. They were celebrating their forty-fifth anniversary and wanted to “share their good fortune”.’ Amelia, a ...
( Category: Contemporary June 20,2014 )
Two Sisters by Mary Hogan
azw3 |eng | 2014-02-03 | Author:Mary Hogan

Chapter 23 THAT DAY AT Columbus Circle, Muriel had watched her sister depart in a cab the way it would be filmed in a movie or staged on Broadway. The ...
( Category: Family Life June 20,2014 )

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