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01Heaven and Hell by Kenneth Zeigler
epub |eng | 2012-05-15 | Author:Kenneth Zeigler [Zeigler, Kenneth]

chapter fifteen EXCRUCIATING pain; it had become the center point of her existence, dominating her entire being, as surely as the flaming black sea dominated her world from horizon to ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 6,2018 )
02The War in Heaven by Kenneth Zeigler
epub |eng | 2009-07-27 | Author:Kenneth Zeigler [Zeigler, Kenneth]

Sister Elizabeth sat quietly by the fire reading a book of poetry—the collected works of E.E. Cummings. She was alone, and the room was dark save the light from the ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 6,2018 )
A House for Mr. Biswas by V. S. Naipaul
azw3, epub |eng | 1973-01-02 | Author:V. S. Naipaul

The thin, short-winded and repetitive cry of the baby hardly made itself heard outside the Rose Room. The midwife no longer squatted in the hall and smoked. She was busy. ...
( Category: Literary March 6,2018 )
Ice Blue by Anne Stuart
epub, mobi |fra | 2010-12-13 | Author:Anne Stuart [Stuart, Anne]

He would help her remember, once he got the Yakuza off his back and the younger sister to break. And then all would unfold accordingly, and the end of the ...
( Category: Romantic Suspense March 6,2018 )
Mrs. Dalloway by Woolf Virginia 1882-1941
epub |eng | | Author:Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941

One of the triumphs of civilisation, Peter Walsh thought. It is one of the triumphs of civilisation, as the light high bell of the ambulance sounded. Swiftly, cleanly the ambulance ...
( Category: Classics March 5,2018 )
Lover Reborn by J.R. Ward
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-27 | Author:J.R. Ward

Flashing back to her bike, she mounted, put her sunglasses on to protect her eyes, and took off. As she headed out of downtown, she blew past a fleet of ...
( Category: Vampires March 5,2018 )
Somewhere Off the Coast of Maine by Ann Hood
epub |eng | 1987-02-15 | Author:Ann Hood [Hood, Ann]

THERE HAD BEEN NO question of going to Claudia with this. When it had happened to her, Peter had done the noble thing. They had gotten married and moved to ...
( Category: Contemporary March 5,2018 )
Diary of a Madman and Other Stories by Lu Xun
epub |eng | 2015-02-11 | Author:Lu Xun [Xun, Lu]

SOAP 1924 With her back to the north window in the slanting sunlight, Ssu-min's wife with her eight-year-old daughter, Hsiu-erh, was pasting paper money for the dead when she heard ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 5,2018 )
The Miss India Murders by Gauri Sinh
epub |eng | 2018-02-15 | Author:Gauri Sinh

14 Akruti Three successive murders at a Miss India Pageant—this was too much calamity even for Murphy’s Law. The general air of hysteria ran rampant, spreading like wildfire from backstage ...
( Category: Contemporary March 5,2018 )
Christmas in July by Alan Michael Parker
epub |eng | 2018-02-15 | Author:Alan Michael Parker [Parker, Alan Michael]

Liana is coming over later, my roommate Anders is at work, and I’m playing Minecraft and Christmas is watching. Christmas is thirteen years old; that gets me. I can pretty ...
( Category: Contemporary March 5,2018 )
Fra Keeler by Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi
epub |eng | 2012-02-15 | Author:Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi [Oloomi, Azareen Van der Vliet]

So much noise, I thought, Fra Keeler, even after the time and space of his death. And I thought, it’s senseless to stand here under the skylight contemplating her departure, ...
( Category: Contemporary March 5,2018 )
Looking for a Hero by Debbie Macomber
epub |eng | 2017-11-29 | Author:Debbie Macomber [Macomber, Debbie]

Thirteen “You’re moving out just like that?” Nash asked, lowering her feet to the ground. He stepped away from her as if he needed to put some distance between them. ...
( Category: Anthologies March 5,2018 )
On the Rocks by Meg Morie
epub |eng | 2017-11-22 | Author:Meg Morie [Morie, Meg]

Chapter 13 Tommy I woke up a little groggy and I could tell that it was still daylight outside. I don’t know why, but it took a minute for me ...
( Category: Performing Arts March 5,2018 )
The Man Upon the Stair by Gary Inbinder
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gary Inbinder [Inbinder, Gary]

Delphine and Apolline passed through the spacious lobby that provided access to the two-tiered, horseshoe-shaped promenade. Several eyes turned toward them in recognition, prompting a round of applause and cheers ...
( Category: Mystery March 5,2018 )
Interlude [Book 2] by Auden Dar
epub |eng | 2018-01-31 | Author:Auden Dar [Dar, Auden]

After our intense lovemaking session in the kitchen, we take a quick shower and head to bed. Julian cradles me in his arms with my back touching his chest as ...
( Category: Contemporary March 5,2018 )

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