Contemporary
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-01-01 | Author:Alberto Manguel [Manguel, Alberto]

3 The Blue Fairy “Be honest and good and you’ll be happy,” the Fairy told him. —CARLO COLLODI, THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO Monsieur Jean-Luc Terradillos, L’Actualité Poitou-Charentes Poitiers, France 1st ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-22 | Author:Iain Banks [Banks, Iain]

He had been exploring alone, deep down, well underneath the level of the kitchens and the great central clock mechanism. The walls were of naked slate, blasted and scraped out ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Shauna Singh Baldwin [Baldwin, Shauna Singh]

Gurkot ANU PEOPLE FROM JALAWAAZ, GURKOT AND HAMLETS AROUND are gathered beneath the red-gold fabric of a shamiana. It’s Inauguration Day for the chapel, St. Anne’s School, and Bread of ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-28 | Author:Kim Barnes [Barnes, Kim]

Chapter Ten The sound of the doorbell jolted me awake. Mason groaned, shoveled the covers over his head. I lay still for a moment, waiting for Yash’s voice before remembering ...
( Category: Christian Denominations & Sects March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Elizabeth Flock [Flock, Elizabeth]

149 ELIZABETH FLOCK We’re walking single file ‘cause the trail isn’t big enough to go side by side. Emma reaches out every once in a step to brush branches or ...
( Category: Family Life March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-08-14 | Author:Mary Balogh [Balogh, Mary]

________ The long spell of hot, dry weather appeared to have broken at last. The clouds hung low and gray overhead and rain was drizzling down as Sydnam made his ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1976-01-02 | Author:Martin Amis [Amis, Martin]

Ned’s Diary August 5. Dan is kind of gruff or matter-of-fact with the baby—but extraordinarily gentle. When Harriet, pleased to see Dan, opens her arms to him from her highchair, ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-02 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

This is the story of Daisy Etta, the bulldozer that went mad and had a life of its own, and not the story of the missile test that they don’t ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1980-03-25 | Author:Tom Robbins [Robbins, Tom]

“‘That which you have promised you must always honor and perform,’ said the king sternly. ‘Go at once and let him in.’ “So she went and opened the door. The ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-14 | Author:Tom Robbins

"Howdy again, mam,” said the vaguely familiar cowboy. “I see that you've opened your zoo." “That is true,” agreed Amanda. “We have.” “Yep, I figured as much,” said the vaguely ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-02-15 | Author:Martin Amis [Amis, Martin]

In my view, of course, the whole idea of Ursula coming down to London like this was an utterly preposterous one, and I think Mama should have sat on Mr ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-05-30 | Author:William Styron

Virginia had been defeated but, who cared? They trooped back to the fraternity houses in twos or threes, in delirious quartets, or in automobiles that glided slowly homeward through the ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1967-01-01 | Author:James Salter [Salter, James]

[18] SLOWLY THE LIGHT CHANGES, day by day, reflected from countless old surfaces of the town. A new quality appears in it, an intensity that means death for the season. ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Tom Robbins [Robbins, Tom]

"Subatomic particles apparently de- and rematerialize fairly routinely," Dr. Dannyboy has written. "Some of them actually can be in two places at once. Their freedom from the normal confines of ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 1999-07-14 | Author:V. S. Naipaul [Naipaul, V. S.]

Indar had begun his story at the end of that evening at Raymond and Yvette's. He had added to it at different times later. He had begun his story on ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )