epub |eng | 2020-07-07 | Author:Susan Wiggs [Susan Wiggs]

15 Natalie settled into the rhythm of the days, finding comfort in the routines of the shop. She came to love the hush in the morning before opening, turning on ...

azw3 |eng | 2014-01-05 | Author:Julianne MacLean [MacLean, Julianne]

Chapter Thirty-four “It doesn’t matter,” I said. “Just drive.” Without a word, we continued west along Central Street. Every so often, Matt angled a glance at me. I met his ...

azw3 |eng | 2014-01-14 | Author:Rolland Love [Love, Rolland]

epub |eng | 2020-07-07 | Author:Sameer Pandya

* * * As I walked from the car to our front door, the sky was orange and pink from the sunset. Inside, the house was surprisingly quiet. I rummaged ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-06 | Author:Lee Conell

AFTERNOON 8 The Top of Theodore Roosevelt’s Head An internship. A free-MetroCard-college-credit-what-you’re-not-in-college-well-you-can-take-home-the-leftovers-after-certain-functions-and-fund-raising-events-you-will-share-your-desk-with-Francie-who-comes-in-M-W-F-and-leaves-specks-of-cottage-cheese-all-across-your-limited-supply-of-Post-its-on-good-days-the-specks-will-look-kiiinda-like-stars-on-bad-days-feminine-discharge-and-Francie-is-a-sophomore-in-school-college-university-yes-will-ask-you-what’s-your-major-every-week-and-even-if-this-doesn’t-turn-into-a-job-it’s-such-an-opportunity-looks-fantastic-on-a-résumé-even-while-your-sweaters-pill-and-molt-and-turn-to-dust-an-opportunity-did-we-mention-it’s-an internship. Ruby did not get the job at the Museum of Natural History because there was no job ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Elena Aitken [Aitken, Elena]

“I still can’t believe you promised her a car.” Maren looked into the window of a gray, four-door sedan. It looked like a safe, reliable automobile. Not that she knew ...

mobi |eng | 2015-09-28 | Author:Paula Quinn

Malcolm leaned his head against her door and closed his eyes. He was used to the hard ground beneath his arse from sleeping outdoors in the past. He didn’t mind ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-06 | Author:Leah Mercer [Mercer, Leah]

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR ELLA I threw myself into my life with a fervour, religiously observing all the routines I’d created for myself – the neat boundaries I found so reassuring. I ...

epub |eng | | Author:Malerba, Luigi;Heise, Douglas Grant;

PENELOPE I put on my most elegant clothes, a linen cloak from Elis and a mantle the color of the sea and embroidered with gold, and I once again wore ...

epub |eng | 2019-12-05 | Author:Ruth Saberton [Saberton, Ruth]

Chapter Five The present Ellen “Go on! Then what?” Ellen leaned forwards, eager for Grilly to continue because no way could her story possibly end here! She had to know ...

epub |eng | 2020-06-29 | Author:V.C. Andrews [Andrews, V.C.]

8 For the moment, at least, Aunt Effie had gotten what she had wanted from her sister. Aunt Pauline was quite subdued and obedient at dinner. She kept her eyes ...

mobi |eng | 2015-08-18 | Author:Sophia James

Chapter Eleven Daniel Wylde came again to visit Gabriel in the early hours of the evening. ‘I saw Frederick Lovelace this morning. He hopes to have some news of a ...

epub |eng | | Author:Blake, Sarah [Blake, Sarah]

Twenty-four LIKE A BELL AT the races, the first of August came, and much of Wall Street went north. Milton Higginson was reduced to its skeleton crew. Len wandered the ...

epub |eng | 2015-07-03 | Author:Herrick, Ellen [Herrick, Ellen]

CHAPTER SEVEN Agrimony is most soothing for stomach upset in children The night that Patience and Henry found their way to a plan for Matty, Sam ferried Sally and Katherine ...

epub |eng | 2017-02-13 | Author:Herrick, Ellen [Herrick, Ellen]

CHAPTER 12 Thistle It was remarkable how the excitement Poppy felt about her discovery melted away when Sorrel whirled around and pinned her with those sharp eyes. “Look, it was ...