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Reeling by Sarah Stonich
epub |eng | | Author:Sarah Stonich [Stonich, Sarah]

* * * Breakfast is eaten at a long table in the mess tent. It’s true that they eat what the dogs do, albeit prepared and served somewhat differently. The ...
( Category: Women's Fiction January 15,2023 )
The Night Climbers by Ivo Stourton
epub |eng | 2008-09-11 | Author:Ivo Stourton [Ivo Stourton]

12 OUR CHINESE TAKEAWAY was finished. I dumped the greasy remnants into the bin, a chrome cylinder just inside the kitchen door. I went over to the new stereo in ...
( Category: Contemporary January 14,2023 )
The Fourth Reich by Robert Van Kampen
epub |eng | 1997-01-15 | Author:Robert Van Kampen [Kampen, Robert Van]

TWENTY-TWO Holocaust II — Day 1 Late afternoon sun was casting dark shadows down the rocky slopes outside the eastern walls of Jerusalem when, across the Kidron Valley, three angelic ...
( Category: Contemporary January 14,2023 )
Until Time Runs Out by Grayson Anderson-Brown
epub |eng | 2013-09-05 | Author:Grayson Anderson-Brown [Anderson-Brown, Grayson]

Chapter 61 “Hello Capprona, or should I say Cappa?” I find myself unable to speak; he even has my voice. I think back to the dream when I saw him ...
( Category: Contemporary January 14,2023 )
Climb into My Mind by Martina Manicastri
epub |eng | 2011-10-24 | Author:Martina Manicastri [Manicastri, Martina]

If gay marriage is a problem for religion, there is always civil marriage. Civil marriage can be a simple solution to all of this unnecessary fighting over whether or not ...
( Category: Contemporary January 14,2023 )
Zelda's Cut by Philippa Gregory
epub |eng | 2012-02-15 | Author:Philippa Gregory [Gregory, Philippa]

Isobel woke early, conscious of Troy still beside her. Cautiously she turned her head on the pillow and looked into his sleeping face. His blond stubble was growing, his sleep ...
( Category: Contemporary January 14,2023 )
Stuffed Lives by Alastair Scott
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Alastair Scott

Tony BLiar rearranged cramped buttocks in his chair, blew his nose, brushed a piece of errant fluff from his tie and consulted his diary. 11.30 Meeting with: Secretary of State ...
( Category: Contemporary January 13,2023 )
The Death of Dr. Alekhine by Kevin F. X. Toon
epub |eng | 2013-07-18 | Author:Kevin F. X. Toon [Toon, Kevin F. X.]

VI DR. ALEKHINE TRAVERSED THE river Styx, his remains in a beggarly, closed wooden casket, on the morning of Tuesday, April 2. The cemetery grass was shaved to a millimeter ...
( Category: Contemporary January 13,2023 )
Families! The Good, Bad and Wobbly by PJ Hoge
epub |eng | 2013-06-11 | Author:PJ Hoge [Hoge, PJ]

27 In the kitchen, Nora had introduced everyone and invited them to sit down. Kid and Rain came in before everyone sat down for their coffee. Kid’s sisters seemed friendly ...
( Category: Contemporary January 13,2023 )
Then Came the Evening by Brian Hart
epub |eng | 2000-01-01 | Author:Brian Hart

Chapter 9 Open Ground It was full daylight when Iona came out to the barn and woke him. The barn door was open and Lyman was outside standing in the ...
( Category: Contemporary January 13,2023 )
The Wall by Sowmya Aji
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Sowmya Aji

13 THIMMAKKA’S MARRIAGE himmakka goes back to her room in a daze. Chenni says nothing, to her or to anyone else. The two marriages take place. All evening saraayi flows ...
( Category: Contemporary January 13,2023 )
Deeply Wounded by Madge P. Dube
epub |eng | 2013-04-01 | Author:Madge P. Dube [Dube, Madge P.]

( Category: Contemporary January 13,2023 )
Recruited by Lauren E. Anderson
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Lauren E. Anderson

Alpha Wolves The parts of Vegas I could remember, I had made terrible decisions—gambling and partying to dysfunction. Why? I had blacked out twice and woken up two different days ...
( Category: Women's Fiction January 13,2023 )
Far From a Pleasant Land by Beryl Carpenter
epub |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:Beryl Carpenter [Carpenter, Beryl]

Chapter 16 “Papa!” Sara Elena reached him first. She loosened the narrow ties around the neck of his doublet. Raul and Beata supported him under each arm and helped him ...
( Category: Contemporary January 13,2023 )
The Owl Who Couldn’t Growl by Sunbird Picture Books
epub |eng | 2020-12-22 | Author:Sunbird Picture Books

So instead of a GROWL, the owl tried to SQUEAK. But the sound refused to come out of his beak. A moose came to see what the fuss was about. ...
( Category: Contemporary January 13,2023 )

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