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The bride wore black by Cornell Woolrich
epub |eng | 1984-11-19 | Author:Cornell Woolrich [Woolrich, Cornell]

on, to be let in here like that, it might help some " "One of the neighbors?" suggested the matron. "We've canvassed every one of them for six blocks in ...
( Category: Mystery September 11,2017 )
Boys Life 1 by McCammon Robert R
azw | | 2009-11-20 | Author:McCammon, Robert R. [McCammon, Robert R.]

“Ain’t nothin’ necessary,” the Lady said, and she showed a little flare of irritation that made me think she would’ve been plenty tough when she was young. “That’s why I’m ...
( Category: Contemporary September 11,2017 )
Shoeless Joe by W.P. Kinsella
epub |eng | 1982-09-11 | Author:W.P. Kinsella [Kinsella, W. P.]

“He always carried an umbrella and was always losing them,” says a voice that filters into my dreams. “Businesses around town would just lean his umbrella somewhere near the door. ...
( Category: Fantasy September 11,2017 )
Slocum 421 by Jake Logan
epub |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:Jake Logan

10 The stuffed dummy took shape easily. Glenna made a head and face on the pillowcase and they sewed an old hat on it. Carter built the hangman’s noose and ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 11,2017 )
The Jump-Off Creek by Molly Gloss
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Molly Gloss

20 It wasn’t as if it was a bad time of year for one of them to be laid up. They had turned out the cows and were at the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 11,2017 )
The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street: A Novel by Susan Jane Gilman
epub |eng | 2014-06-10 | Author:Susan Jane Gilman [Gilman, Susan Jane]

The night before the meeting, I sat in our kitchen. I picked up my fork, jabbed a boiled potato, and set it back down. Glenn Miller’s “Moonlight Cocktail” played softly ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 11,2017 )
The Shadow and Night by Chris Walley
epub |eng | 2006-10-01 | Author:Chris Walley

Perena, anxious to get back to her ship to oversee the repairs, drove them back in her borrowed Space Affairs four-seater. She dropped Anya at the Planetary Ecology Center and ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 11,2017 )
Three by Finney by Jack Finney
epub |eng | | Author:Jack Finney

• • CHAPTER EIGHT • • The same reception cop—after the same exchange of mutually admiring smiles and glances—found Marion’s name on a list of expected visitors. Mine wasn’t on ...
( Category: Fantasy September 11,2017 )
01 Teacher, Teacher! by Jack Sheffield
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jack Sheffield [Sheffield, Jack]

Twelve Dance With Your Eyes HT visited the Thomas Pemberton Special School in York to coordinate arrangements for a ‘pen friend’ project – a successful (and enlightening) visit. Miss Flint ...
( Category: Humor & Satire September 11,2017 )
Notes From Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky & Richard Pevear
epub, mobi |eng | 1993-01-15 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky & Richard Pevear [Dostoyevsky, Fyodor & Pevear, Richard]

part one: underground i. Collegiate assessor was the eighth of the fourteen ranks in the Imperial Russian civil service, equivalent to the military rank of major. The narrator had attained ...
( Category: Classics September 11,2017 )
The World Turned Upside Down by David Drake & Eric Flint
epub |eng | 2005-01-04 | Author:David Drake & Eric Flint [Drake, David & Flint, Eric]

“You haven’t the slightest right to say that,” snapped Blair. “How do you know the first thing about the meaning of a facial expression inherently inhuman? It may well have ...
( Category: Science Fiction September 11,2017 )
Casablanca Blues (2013) by Shah Tahir
epub |eng | 2013-03-30 | Author:Shah, Tahir [Shah, Tahir]

Seventy-four During a break between downpours, Blaine walked along Boulevard Mohammed V in the direction of the Casa Voyageurs railway station. The main thoroughfare of French-built Casablanca, the street was ...
( Category: Contemporary September 11,2017 )
The Color of Your Skin Ain't the Color of Your Heart by Michael Phillips
mobi |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:Michael Phillips

HEN I GOT OUTSIDE, I RAN AND RAN UNTIL eventually I found myself at Katie's quiet place in the woods. Angrily I picked up some small stones and threw them ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 11,2017 )
Dunster by John Mortimer
epub |eng | | Author:John Mortimer [Mortimer, John]

Chapter Seventeen ‘Good news! You’ve got Sir Percy Blakeney.’ Dennis, the dentist, picked up the spectacles that hung round his neck, elevated them to his nose and looked at me ...
( Category: Contemporary September 11,2017 )
The Dead Lake by Hamid Ismailov
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-09-11 | Author:Hamid Ismailov [Hamid Ismailov]

Part Two Do La The Destiny The train moved on across the steppe like Yerzhan’s story – without stopping, without hesitating, onwards and forwards. It was strange, but in this ...
( Category: Contemporary September 11,2017 )

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