Contemporary
epub, mobi |eng | 1980-01-01 | Author:Larry Brown [Brown, Larry]

He took the jeans and looked them over and looked around. “Bathroom down the hall,” she said, pointing. “You can change in there.” “Yesm,” he said, even though she wasn’t ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nicholas Evans

19 Dan Prior was not a religious man. At his most indulgent, he considered faith an obstacle to understanding, an excuse for not sorting out the here and the now. ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub | | 2010-06-23 | Author:Hobb, Robin [Robin, Hobb,]

The Tawny Man 1 - Fools Errand Chapter XVI CLAWS The depredations of the Red Ship War took their heaviest tolls on the Coastal Duchies. Old fortunes were decimated, family ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2008-04-14 | Author:Jeanette Winterson [Winterson, Jeanette]

I hardly know how to describe what I saw. These Idols, staring out to sea with their massy stone faces, stood many feet high, dark and heavy and impassive, and ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 26,2014 )
epub | | 2010-01-21 | Author:Michael Moorcock [Moorcock, Michael]

IV While Count Smiorgan and Vassliss of Jharkor watched, Elric lowered himself to the deck, panting and pale. His first attempt to work sorcery in this world had failed and ...
( Category: Epic March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-09-29 | Author:Diana Gabaldon [Gabaldon, Diana]

Chapter 12 Along Came a Spider There was unfortunately not time to visit Fraser et Cie before his appointment with Quarry, whom he found waiting in front of the church ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-30 | Author:Ada Madison [Madison, Ada]

Early in my college teaching career I committed myself to volunteer in a school every year, in a K through 12 class. Well, maybe not K. I usually worked with ...
( Category: Mystery March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-05-15 | Author:Sheldon Siegel [Siegel, Sheldon]

“You don’t look good,” Rosie says to me after Ed leaves. “I don’t feel good.” “Does your head hurt?” “Yeah, along with my ego. I hate the idea of Fast ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Emma Cornwall [Cornwall, Emma]

CHAPTER 16 As we made our way through the crowd, Edward said, “Lady Blanche has told me something of your unorthodox origins. It is hardly any wonder that you feel ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Tess Gerritsen [Gerritsen, Tess]

Three It was three minutes into the fourth chukker. Oliver Cairn-cross, mounted on his white-footed roan, swung his mallet on a dead run. The thwock sent the ball flying between ...
( Category: Romantic Suspense March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-08 | Author:David Samuel Levinson [Levinson, David Samuel]

All You Do Is Sit at a Typewriter and Bleed _____ Just before dusk the next day, Henry got on his bike, passing Antonia’s house, wanting to stop, since he ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 1975-09-07 | Author:Anthony Powell [Powell, Anthony]

5 TO BE TOLD SOMETHING THAT comes as a surprise, then find everyone has known about it for ages, is no uncommon experience. The remarks on the subject of Delavacquerie ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 1971-01-14 | Author:Anthony Powell [Powell, Anthony]

4 In the new year, without further compromise, Dickensian winter set in. Snow fell, east winds blew, pipes froze, the water main (located next door in a house bombed out ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 1968-12-28 | Author:Anthony Powell [Powell, Anthony]

FOUR In due course V.1’s went out of fashion, and V.2’s, a form of rocket, became the mode. They were apt to come over in the middle of the morning. ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 1964-12-19 | Author:Anthony Powell [Powell, Anthony]

4 When, during those rare, intoxicating moments of solitude, I used to sit in a window seat at Castlemallock, reading Esmond, or watching the sun go down over the immense ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )