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Hardly Knew Her : Stories by Laura Lippman
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-21 | Author:Laura Lippman [Lippman, Laura]

AT ANY RATE, THIS CONTINUED for two years and everyone—Charlie, Marla, and Sylvia, his former administrative assistant—was very happy with this arrangement. But then Sylvia announced she wanted to go ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 27,2018 )
Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior (Freshly Updated) by Judith Martin
epub |eng | 2005-01-25 | Author:Judith Martin

(For the processional in a Jewish wedding, please see chapter 25.) Wedding Hazards Perfectly charming people can plan perfectly charming weddings, only to have these events sabotaged by a variety ...
( Category: Etiquette January 25,2018 )
The Lodge Of The Lynx by Katherine Kurtz & Deborah Turner Harris
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Katherine Kurtz & Deborah Turner Harris [Kurtz, Katherine & Harris, Deborah Turner]

* * * At noon the following day, Francis Raeburn received a calling card announcing a visit from Dr. Preston Wemyss. Dispatching his houseboy with instructions to fetch his caller ...
( Category: Fantasy January 25,2018 )
A Modest War by Hiroyuki Morioka
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Hiroyuki Morioka [Morioka, Hiroyuki]

8 Lafiel’s Transformation (Golorkos Lafiel) “I’m back, Lafiel!” Jinto hollered into the cave. No answer. I wonder how long it’s been, Jinto pondered, since I had someone anxiously waiting at” ...
( Category: Manga January 25,2018 )
the Last Run (1987) by Leonard B Scott
mobi |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Leonard B Scott [Scott, Leonard B]

Gibson thought a few seconds, recalling Major Shane's instructions, before depressing his floor button. "We gotta have a checkpoint, a point of reference that all of us know. From there, ...
( Category: Action & Adventure January 25,2018 )
Kids These Days A Novel by Drew Perry
mobi |eng | 2014-01-03 | Author:Drew Perry

5 Delton ran away. She wanted to get a second tattoo on her other arm, and what Mid and Carolyn said was no, absolutely not, not while you’re living under ...
( Category: Contemporary January 25,2018 )
Little Children by Tom Perrotta
epub |eng | 2006-03-14 | Author:Tom Perrotta [Perrotta, Tom]

Dream Date RONNIE WAS BEING A LOT MORE COOPERATIVE THAN MAY EXPECTED. He was ready at six-thirty, shaved and showered, looking quite presentable in the beige Dockers and jungle-print polo ...
( Category: Contemporary January 25,2018 )
Amis, Martin - Other People (v1.0) by Other People
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Other People [People, Other]

13 • • • Live Action 'Look,' said Prince as Mary approached him. He turned. He pointed with a finger, and flattened his forearms on the roof of the car, ...
( Category: Contemporary January 25,2018 )
The Sun Over Breda by Arturo Perez-Reverte
epub |eng | 2008-06-23 | Author:Arturo Perez-Reverte [Perez-Reverte, Arturo]

That was our amusement for the morning, and we lasted till midday, taking the Hollanders’ charges without giving way, calling out “Santiago!” and “Spain!” as they came toward us. We ...
( Category: Action & Adventure January 25,2018 )
Forrests, The by Perkins Emily
epub |eng | 2012-02-27 | Author:Perkins, Emily

In the children’s bedroom the curtains were still drawn shut. Donald had a devil dress-up cape on and a torch in his hand and was repeating to Hannah in a ...
( Category: Women's Fiction January 25,2018 )
Why They Run the Way They Do: Stories by Susan Perabo
epub |eng | 2016-02-16 | Author:Susan Perabo [Perabo, Susan]

END OF DAYS We had finished up our graduate work some time ago, more than one year, less than five. Now it was May again and a new group was ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 25,2018 )
Babylon by Victor Pelevin
epub |eng | 2000-04-16 | Author:Victor Pelevin [Pelevin, Victor]

CHAPTER 10. Wee Vova God’s love for man is manifest in a great principle that defies adequate expression in words: ‘and yet it can be done’. The phrase ‘and yet ...
( Category: Contemporary January 25,2018 )
If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino
epub, azw3 |eng | 2002-06-06 | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

* * * In a network of lines that enlace The first sensation this book should convey is what I feel when I hear the telephone ring; I say "should" ...
( Category: Literary January 24,2018 )
Slow Burn by Brenda Jackson
mobi |eng | 2007-10-30 | Author:Brenda Jackson

By the time they had arrived at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, Skye’s heart had stopped hammering in her chest. And when she was seated at the table she ...
( Category: United States January 24,2018 )
Heartbreak Cafe by Penelope Stokes J
epub |eng | | Author:Penelope Stokes J.

• 20 • I knew I ought not do it. I knew. It was an invasion of privacy, worse than spying on your neighbor with binoculars. Worse than sneaking through ...
( Category: Contemporary January 24,2018 )

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