Contemporary
epub |eng | 1999-09-25 | Author:Charles de Lint

7 Bear says: Stone. You can’t get much older than stone. First house was stone. Not like this room, not perfectly square, not flat, but stone all the same. Found ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:Jennifer Down

Badlands In Sydney the light was strong. Audrey’s shadow was more certain. In the days before her job began, she walked the streets as a tourist. She sent postcards home ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-01 | Author:Barbara Hinske [Hinske, Barbara]

Chapter 32 “No, don’t interrupt him if he’s in surgery,” Maggie sighed. “But ask him to call me as soon as he gets out, okay? Before he starts seeing patients. ...
( Category: Contemporary September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-07 | Author:Ryu Murakami

It was the same in the classroom. The other kids were reading The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon, trying to look as if nothing had happened. People like Adama and ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-24 | Author:Odie Hawkins

6 Fred and Helene were back from the north, full of piss, vinegar, and good vibes. “Too bad you don’t have more time, Bop; you’d love the north. You know ...
( Category: Contemporary September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-18 | Author:Barbara Hinske [Hinske, Barbara]

Chapter 17 Monday morning started with a burst of activity at Rosemont. Marc and Alex were up early, anxious to launch into their days. Maggie heard them stirring downstairs, trying ...
( Category: Women's Fiction September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 1990-09-25 | Author:Gilbert Adair

Since Ronnie was just out of his teens, even if crucially older than I had assumed him to be (but ages, I had come to understand, had to be judged ...
( Category: Contemporary September 25,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Jack Kerouac

93 We all sit on a curbstone and Raphael collapses sitting crosslegged in the road facing us and begins talking and gesturing in the air those hands—Some of us are ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Neiderman

Chapter 11 I WATTED ONE HOUR AFTER I HEARD URSULA GET INTO BED to go to sleep. Then I took the tape recorder, just as we had planned, and I ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 25,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:William Kennedy [Kennedy, William]

Billy didn’t hate Colonie Street entirely, for it would have meant hating his mother, his greatest friends, Toddy Dunn, for one, even his ancestors. It would have meant hating the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 25,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Gardner, John [Gardner, John]

PART THREE Trapeze 1 IN LONDON THE DIRECTOR put down the telephone, staring at Tubby Fincher for almost a full minute before speaking. He looked, thought Fincher, like a man ...
( Category: Contemporary September 25,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-06-30 | Author:Gardner, John [Gardner, John]

* The Chief’s Silver Shadow turned into the Mall. The rain had stopped just before midnight, leaving the road a wide grey mirror streaked with irregular splurges of yellow from ...
( Category: Contemporary September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jacquelyn Mitchard

SIXTEEN CLAUDIA CLAIMED THAT there was no way of knowing what a child meant when he said his parents were dead. “He means his parents are dead,” Frank said. They ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-25 | Author:Deborah Moggach

Six weeks took an age to pass. I'd looked at the ledger in Reception: he was booked for 15th April. Donna was sleeping better, but for the first time in ...
( Category: Contemporary September 25,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Martha Long

17 I MADE EASY towards the room an stopped outside, hearin the quiet hummin comin through the open door. They’re sayin prayers fer the dead Delia, gettin the rosary. I ...
( Category: Historical September 25,2017 )