History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2013-12-05 | Author:Atwood, Margaret [Atwood, Margaret]

There are seven shorter stories in The Birthday of the World, and one that might qualify as a novella. Six of the first seven are Ekumen stories—they’re part of the ...
( Category: Memoirs February 4,2019 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-08 | Author:James Hogg [Hogg, James]

THE END
( Category: Historical February 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 1981-01-02 | Author:Richard Stark [Stark, Richard]

Chapter 7 SATURDAY, Handy went shopping around in different stores and pieced together a dark blue guard's uniform. That afternoon, to keep Skimm and Alma happy, they all got together ...
( Category: Mystery February 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-03 | Author:Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Chapter XVIII Language of metrical composition, why and wherein essentially different from that of prose – Origin and elements of metre – Its necessary consequences, and the conditions thereby imposed ...
( Category: Poetry February 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-03 | Author:Melville, Herman

Chapter LXI Stubb Kills a Whale If to Starbuck the apparition of the Squid was a thing of portents, to Queequeg it was quite a different object. »When you see ...
( Category: Classics February 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-28 | Author:Emily Bernard

Inheritance I like to say that I inherited Loree from John because it usually makes people laugh. But it’s true that Loree was part of John’s human dowry, just like ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence February 3,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2011-12-01 | Author:Robin Cook

* * * 11 APRIL 3, 2007 5:25 P.M. Contents -Prev |Next "So, how are we going to work this?" Angelo asked Franco. He and Franco were in Franco's car, ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 3,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2005-09-01 | Author:Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev [Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich]

XXV When I came to myself, I was lying on my back in the grass, feeling a dull ache all over me, as from a bad bruise. The dawn was ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Hughes, Holly [Hughes, Holly]

The Wee Hours Bourbon and pigs. That fairly sums up my next twenty hours. The pit doors shut and smoke rolls out. Nothing to do but wait. The chefs and ...
( Category: Cooking Education & Reference February 2,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-07-01 | Author:Marguerite Duras [Duras, Marguerite]

THE WIND has risen again. And again the sky has turned dark. Once more the ocean is an expanse of rain as far as the eye can see. Against the ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-21 | Author:Stephanie Barron

* * * — Mamma was mad for the Paris scheme once she learned of Fanny’s plans. “Clarita will be sixteen in April, and would benefit immensely from a little ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 1,2019 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 1992-06-28 | Author:Mikhail Lermontov [Lermontov, Mikhail]

May 13 Today, in the morning, the doctor came to see me. His name is Werner, though he is Russian. What is surprising about that? I knew a German who ...
( Category: Classics February 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-02 | Author:Carolyn Hart [Dead, Yankee Doodle]

Annie and Henny went back a long way, as bookseller and prized customer, co-workers for their community and, finally, fast friends. Annie nosed the Volvo onto a sandy patch of ...
( Category: Mystery February 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-02 | Author:Carolyn Hart [Hart, Carolyn]

c a r o l y n h a r t weathered face, and hulking presence less intimidating. “How can I help you?” His voice was gruff but sincere. Annie ...
( Category: Mystery February 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-02 | Author:Carolyn Hart [Tracy]

MARY ROBERTS RINEHART—The Circular Staircase The Red Lamp The Swimming Pool “ So very pleased," Laurel murmured, "at the substitution of The Red Lamp for The Door. Although it does ...
( Category: Mystery February 1,2019 )