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Moral Disorder: and Other Stories by Margaret Atwood
epub |eng | 2009-03-31 | Author:Margaret Atwood [Atwood, Margaret]

At the end of March, when the snow was mostly gone except in the shadows, and the buds were swelling, Nell finished her bedspread and arranged it on the single ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 5,2017 )
Deus Lo Volt! by Evan S. Connell
epub |eng | | Author:Evan S. Connell [Connell, Evan S.]

Soon enough, as expected, the rains of November came slanting down. Five leagues nearer Jerusalem the army halted. On the eve of Saint Thomas the Apostle it happened that Richard ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 5,2017 )
The Caxley Chronicles by Miss Read
epub |eng | | Author:Miss Read [Miss Read]

Lying in warm water, he ran an appraising eye round the bathroom and mused upon his good fortune. At this time last year he had been living at Rose Lodge, ...
( Category: Contemporary September 5,2017 )
Lost - SA by Gregory Maguire
epub |eng | 2002-09-17 | Author:Gregory Maguire [Maguire, Gregory]

reality Winnie caught just the flip of a tail. An eye like a nugget of smoldering bronze. She saw a sliver of feline sneer without seeing anything as recognizable as ...
( Category: Fantasy September 5,2017 )
Lord John and the Hand of Devils - 03 by Diana Gabaldon
mobi |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Diana Gabaldon

Epilogue Among the Trumpets The order of battle was set. The autumn sun had barely risen, and the troops would march within the hour. Grey was in the stable block, ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 5,2017 )
(1954) Lord Of The Flies by William Golding
epub |eng | 2010-06-03 | Author:William Golding [Golding, William]

CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees The pig-run kept close to the jumble of rocks that lay down by the water on the other side and Ralph was content to ...
( Category: Classics September 5,2017 )
Gregory Maguire by Lost
mobi |eng | 2011-04-04 | Author:Lost

“You’d still look fine even if they did. Though they won’t. They don’t do things like that.” “They might,” she said. “And then I’d die of shame, probably, and go ...
( Category: Fantasy September 5,2017 )
The Rose of York: Love & War by Sandra Worth
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-11-14 | Author:Sandra Worth [Worth, Sandra]

~*~ Despite the queen’s vengeful urgings, Edward made an accommodation with George and Warwick for the peace of the realm. On Christmas Day, as a soft snow fell, they attended ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 5,2017 )
The Next Queen of Heaven-SA by Gregory Maguire
epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Gregory Maguire [Maguire, Gregory]

The county road was congested. Thanksgiving traffic on Tuesday evening already? Maybe. Jeremy decided to cut across through Colosse and head west on Route 69, which was windswept but largely ...
( Category: Humor & Satire September 5,2017 )
Invincible: A Novel by Styles P
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-05 | Author:Styles P [P, Styles]

POP OFF Back on the other side of town … “Fuck it,” Jake said. He was going home. He was gonna throw all caution to the wind and go to ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 5,2017 )
The Night Country by Stewart O'Nan
epub |eng | 2011-03-04 | Author:Stewart O'Nan

Kyle’s mom is late and doesn’t take off her jacket, just wipes her feet on the mat so she won’t track up the kitchen floor. Tosses her keys and her ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 5,2017 )
The Nirvana Blues: A Novel by John Nichols
azw3 |eng | 2013-12-10 | Author:John Nichols [Nichols, John]

* * * IN THE GREEN GORILLA, slowly chugging southward, they soon reached the first impasse. A backhoe, a dump truck, and a Sno Cone Wagon had skidded into a ...
( Category: Contemporary September 5,2017 )
The Mother by Pearl S. Buck
epub |eng | 1933-01-01 | Author:Pearl S. Buck [Buck, Pearl S.]

XII THE NEXT DAY CAME gray and still with unfinished rain of summer and the sky pressed low over the valley heavy with its burden of the rain, and the ...
( Category: Contemporary September 5,2017 )
The Moscow Vector by Robert Ludlum & Patrick Larkin
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Robert Ludlum & Patrick Larkin

Chapter Twenty-Six Moscow It was the evening rush hour and hundreds of Muscovites worn out after a long day’s work packed the steep escalators serving the Smolenskaya Metro Station. Among ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 5,2017 )
The Nirvana Blues by John Nichols
epub |eng | | Author:John Nichols

* * * IN THE GREEN GORILLA, slowly chugging southward, they soon reached the first impasse. A backhoe, a dump truck, and a Sno Cone Wagon had skidded into a ...
( Category: Contemporary September 5,2017 )

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