epub |eng | 2011-01-12 | Author:J. California Cooper [Cooper, J. California]

IN THE MEANTIME. From time to time, and I didn’t know much bout my kind of time early on, when I would think on one or other of my children, ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-10 | Author:Anna Jean Mayhew

Mary picked the onions off her hot dog, a look on her face that said for me not to notice. She took a bite and I remembered her indigestion. As ...

epub |eng | 2003-04-01 | Author:Susan Carol McCarthy [McCarthy, Susan Carol]

Chapter 21 December snuck up on me. I should’ve seen it coming but I was busy with other things. From the middle of November to the end of December, the ...

epub |eng | 2017-01-17 | Author:Nancy Peacock [Nancy Peacock]

THE NEXT DAY we broke more horses. Sedge had an endless supply, it seemed, of green-broke horses, horses he could get a saddle on but could not always ride. I ...

azw3 |eng | 2016-09-13 | Author:Colson Whitehead

To explain why he and his wife kept Cora imprisoned in their attic, Martin had to go back a ways. As with everything in the south, it started with cotton. ...

epub |eng | | Author:Karin Tanabe

CHAPTER 18 When Lottie joined Anita and the others for breakfast the following morning, their senior table was decorated with twisted pink streamers, elaborately inscribed name cards, and large balloons. ...

epub |eng | | Author:John A. Williams

Monday, October 3, 1938 Last Friday at The Nest I found Moritz in a closet playing “Deutschland Über Alles.” I was surprised at how sweet it sounded on the violin; ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Karen White

CHAPTER 20 Eve At the sound of Eleanor’s footsteps clambering down the stairs, I quickly slid the beautiful burgundy wool gabardine fabric under the yards of tulle I’d been buried ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Jane Harris

Towards the end of my visit, I heard footsteps on the staircase, and turned to see Ned coming down from the attic. There he was: a dark shadow, crossing the ...

epub |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Edgar Wallace

VI: The Man Who Hated Sheffield Beyond the Forest of Happy Dreams, which is a pestilential marsh, beautiful to see but deadly to traverse, lie the hunting grounds of the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2006-09-06 | Author:Caryl Phillips [Caryl Phillips]

[At Sea, 10th January. My Dearest, I have, these past few days, been discouraged from writing by the mighty apparatus of the seas. But being unable to hold off and ...

epub, mobi | | 1989-09-22 | Author:Kazuo Ishiguro [Ishiguro, Kazuo]

Day Three - Morning Taunton, Somerset I LODGED last night in an inn named the Coach and Horses a little way outside the town of Taunton, Somerset. This being a ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Laird Hunt [Hunt, Laird]

That’s not what Alcofibras came back to tell me. All those weeks after Linus Lancaster had been pushed down onto the table, Alcofibras didn’t walk through the wall of my ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Toni Morrison

I sleep then wake to any sound. Then I am dreaming cherry trees walking toward me. I know it is dreaming because they are full in leaves and fruit. I ...

mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-02-10 | Author:Kathryn Stockett

We lay the battered raw chicken on the rack. Then I have to remind the ding-dong for the bobillionth time to wash her hands before she kills us both. I ...