Contemporary
epub |eng | 2003-10-15 | Author:Matthew McIntosh [McIntosh, Matthew]

But Emily Swanson. I had, by the time I left for Nebraska, whacked off for a significant part of the year exclusively to the one picture I had of her, ...
( Category: Contemporary December 10,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Justin Torres [Torres, Justin]

Ducks PAPS CAME HOME WITH sleepy eyes and blood-flushed ears and started leaning against Ma, pressing her into the counter, kissing her, pinching her in different places, and Ma, who ...
( Category: United States December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

He stopped and read over what he had written. He turned over another page. Inspiration came in waves. His hand was too slow for what begged to come out. … ...
( Category: World Literature December 9,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-09-17 | Author:Jeffery Deaver [Deaver, Jeffery]

chapter TWENTY-TWO Vincent Reynolds was studying the woman in the restaurant, a slim brunette, about thirty, in sweats. Her short hair was pulled back and stuck in place with bobby ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-19 | Author:Thi Diem Thuy Le

( Category: Genre Fiction December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-17 | Author:Anita Brookner

( Category: Literary December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-12-08 | Author:Trisha R. Thomas [Thomas, Trisha R.]

If only it were that easy. She slipped into the covers and placed the silk lavender-scented mask over her eyes. She said a gentle prayer, then relented. Not even she ...
( Category: Women's Fiction December 9,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Anna Kavan

WAS my mother afraid of the tigers? Was that the theme of the music she danced to with death in our quiet house? When I went home between the school ...
( Category: Contemporary December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-08 | Author:Trisha R. Thomas [Thomas, Trisha R.]

Duty Calls I woke up ready to tackle another day at the asylum. I jumped out of bed loaded with determination. Things were going to change around Jackson Memorial, I ...
( Category: Contemporary December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-05-19 | Author:David Gregory

8 “WHY DOESN’T GOD just show himself to people?” The waiter had walked off with our dessert plates. I had resisted the urge to scrape mine with my fork as ...
( Category: Theology December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-12-08 | Author:Najat El Hachmi

4 A dictionary of the Catalan language If you want to escape from the poltergeist and don’t have a loudmouthed little mistress like Tangina Barrons, you should laugh a lot ...
( Category: World Literature December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-08 | Author:Melody Carlson

fourteen AFTER I HEAR GRANDMA GO OUT—I ASSUME TO HER MOTOR HOME—I slip out to the kitchen and get the cordless phone and then go back into my bedroom. Then ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 1997-12-08 | Author:Jeannette Haien

The assailing rain—slowing him way down, lengthening the trip into the city, delaying arrival at his office. After a week away from his desk, and with what would surely be ...
( Category: Genre Fiction December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ann Cummins

Damn! Now that thread’s broken. Where’s Sam Hunt? Where’s that weasel? Run the flag. Got a problem, he says. Pull this little string. I’ll see your flag and respond. They ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 1989-12-08 | Author:Allan Massie [Allan Massie]

These months were a kind of limbo for him. He went through the motions of being a serving officer with such diligence as he could muster. He was far too ...
( Category: Contemporary December 9,2018 )