Contemporary
mobi |eng | 1988-05-14 | Author:Don Pendleton

ANTONIO YBARRA found it awkward and distasteful dealing with the forest peasants. Born of lowly stock himself, he had succeeded in escaping from the dead-end drudgery of village life. He ...
( Category: Contemporary November 28,2022 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-14 | Author:Susan Carlisle

CHAPTER SIX MELANIE PULLED HER car into the slot designated as hers at the stadium. The other spots were slowly filling up as the players and staff arrived. Dalton had ...
( Category: Women's Fiction October 29,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-31 | Author:Maylis de Kerangal [de Kerangal, Maylis]

It’s five thirty. The window is open as though the atmosphere in the room needed to be refreshed, made new, the preceding dialogue having exhausted it, spoiled it – breath, ...
( Category: Contemporary October 29,2022 )
epub |eng | 2007-10-14 | Author:Laurie Breton

Rachel Winslow’s file was three inches thick and coated with dust. Lorna wiped the cover clean and opened it. Inside she found a jumble of typed memos, crime scene photos ...
( Category: Contemporary October 29,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Martha Blum

Süssel – Mother Courage I see Felix often. How few we are now! Bucharest, 1944. Such a small band of wanderers. I see him often, his weathered, crenelated face like ...
( Category: Contemporary October 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Marie Ferrarella

CHAPTER ELEVEN LOOKING BACK, ANDY would have been willing to bet money that she had seen the last of Mr. Logan MacArthur, at least until the sun became more than ...
( Category: Women's Fiction October 25,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Melanie Dobson

25 In front of the casino, the taxis lined up like race cars waiting for a green flag. Leia hoped one of the drivers aspired to win the Winston Cup. ...
( Category: Contemporary October 24,2022 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kathleen Morgan [Morgan, Kathleen]

* * * Like the shepherds searching for the newly born baby Jesus, some unexpected visitors arrived late on Christmas Eve. Janet soon found Adam in the library, where he ...
( Category: Contemporary October 24,2022 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-15 | Author:Allison Bottke

Chapter 29 “So, this is where you hide every morning.” Tina handed Susan a Starbucks Cinnamon Dolce Latte. “I’m hardly hiding. Thanks for bringing this.” Susan took a sip and ...
( Category: Contemporary October 23,2022 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-14 | Author:Nicholas Griffin [Griffin, Nicholas]

Three months ago, Henry had opened an account in Dent’s Chicago bank with only a thousand dollars. Deposited one day, withdrawn a week later in singles, solely for the purpose ...
( Category: Contemporary October 22,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lore Segal

CARL CALLED and said, “This is Carl from Philip and Fanny’s wedding. How are you doing?” Ilka asked Carl what he had said about Jews not drinking, and other people—about ...
( Category: Contemporary October 22,2022 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-17 | Author:Denis Diderot [Diderot, Denis]

PREFACE TO THE PRECEDING WORK, TAKEN FROM THE CORRESPONDANCE LITTÉRAIRE OF M. GRIMM, 177018 THIS charming Marquis had left at the beginning of the year 1759 to go and live ...
( Category: Contemporary October 22,2022 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:William Haywood Henderson

At a spring below Chalk Butte, Gussie filled the water barrels. Anne peeled off her shoes and socks and tested the spring with her toes, then lay flat on the ...
( Category: Contemporary October 22,2022 )
epub |eng | 2006-02-01 | Author:Linda Taylor [Linda Taylor]

In the present, in her bed in the house she shared with Barney’s daughter, Ginny sat up abruptly and rubbed in agitation at her hair. How on earth had it ...
( Category: Contemporary October 22,2022 )