Contemporary
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Carl Weber [Weber, Carl]

20 Stephanie “What the hell’s taking them so long?” I was wearing a hole in the waiting room floor, I’d been pacing back and forth for so long. I slumped ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-07-14 | Author:Iris Murdoch [Murdoch, Iris]

Sixteen I stumbled cursing down the cellar steps. The crate was infernally heavy. I got it to the bottom and kicked it. The bottles rattled reproachfully. An electric light, unshaded ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-20 | Author:Alexa Egan [Egan, Alexa]

Chapter 4 “I didn’t want Father to invite you to Wales. I was afraid of seeing you again.” Katherine curled into James’s shoulder, her head nestled under his chin, her ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-17 | Author:Garcia Marquez, Gabriel [Garcia Marquez, Gabriel]

5 SHORTLY before nightfall, when we finished taking out the rotten husks of the cows and putting a little order into that fabulous disarray, we were still unable to tell ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf | | 2010-03-07 | Author:Jeff Noon [Noon, Jeff]

MENT! Alice screamed out Celia's name as they fell into the yawning gulf of an ellipsis in the marble. . . "Ce . . . li. . . a. . ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-05-26 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse [Wodehouse, P. G.]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN One of the questions put to me when I won that Scripture Knowledge prize at my private school was, I recall, 'What do you know of the deaf ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Nancy Atherton [Atherton, Nancy]

Thirteen I’ve seldom enjoyed a meal more. The fact that we were sitting down was a huge plus, but the pleasant company, the beautiful setting, the exquisite weather, and the ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 1955-12-14 | Author:Anthony Powell [Powell, Anthony]

5 WHEN, in describing Widmerpool’s new employment, Templer had spoken of ‘the Acceptance World’, I had been struck by the phrase. Even as a technical definition, it seemed to suggest ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-10-28 | Author:Anne Rice [Anne Rice]

Chapter 18 Her expression remained placid, though she looked away, her inner focus gathering. "A mammal," she said, "evolved totally apart from Homo sapiens, on a volcanic island in the ...
( Category: Horror March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Russell Hoban [Hoban, Russell]

29 The Gybe ‘It was a Beetle Cat,’ said Klein to Oannes, ‘only twelve and a half feet long, a wooden day-sailer that was patterned on a Cape Cod fishing ...
( Category: Erotica March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3, pdf, mobi |eng | 1957-01-01 | Author:Lawrence Durrell [Durrell, Lawrence]

Berlin was also in the grip of snow, but here the sullen goaded helplessness of the Russias was replaced by a malignant euphoria hardly less dispiriting. The air was tonic ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Alex Garland [Garland, Alex]

The Decisive Moment "Hi," said a voice, and I turned round. A small boy was standing in the gateway of the house behind me. He grinned and marched over the ...
( Category: Mystery March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-10-09 | Author:Louis de Bernieres [Bernieres, Louis de]

35 A Pamphlet Distributed on the Island, Entitled with the Fascist Slogan ‘Believe, Fight, and Obey’ Italians! Let us celebrate together the life and achievements of Benito Andrea Amilcare Mussolini, ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Carolyn Wall [Wall, Carolyn]

chapter 17 Bronx The next morning I got an email from Daniel. Leah’s fantastic. Will contact you later. I didn’t have a chance to enjoy that email because there was ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 2010-06-12 | Author:Vernor Vinge [Vinge, Vernor]

Alfred Volunteers Günberk Braun and Keiko Mitsuri: They were top officers in their respective services. Vaz had tracked these two since their college days. He knew more about them than ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )