History & Criticism
epub, mobi |eng | 1978-01-01 | Author:Ann Beattie [Beattie, Ann]

Starley H is full name was Dickie Ray Starley, but he was Starley to everyone but his wife. She called him Dickie, and told close friends that even though it ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry David Thoreau

The cars never pause to look at it; yet I fancy that the engineers and firemen and brakemen, and those passengers who have a season ticket and see it often, ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-04-02 | Author:Jonathan Kellerman [Kellerman, Jonathan]

CHAPTER 27 A warm quiet morning, lit by a primrose-yellow sun. Hypnosis session number three. Induction was effortless. Within minutes Lucy was four years old and watching herself wander through ...
( Category: Suspense March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-04-02 | Author:Jonathan Kellerman [Kellerman, Jonathan]

I headed for Coldwater Canyon and the drive back to the city. “Public school near Santa Barbara,” I said. “Lousy pay, so maybe she moonlighted at a local private place.” ...
( Category: Suspense March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-20 | Author:Therapy [Therapy]

CHAPTER 28 A block up from Sonny Koppel’s corporate headquarters was a coffee shop with a forties-era starship poised for takeoff atop an aqua metal roof. Milo and I sat ...
( Category: Suspense March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1995-01-01 | Author:Joe R. Lansdale [Lansdale, Joe R.]

When I awoke, I was in great pain and I was wet and getting wetter and I was shaking from the cold. I realized too I had pissed myself and ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-05-20 | Author:Jonathan Kellerman [Kellerman, Jonathan]

18 Can I go now?” she said. “I’d like to wash my face.” Unable to think of a reason to keep her there, I said, “Sure.” She righted her cap. ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1994-01-01 | Author:Joe R. Lansdale [Joe R. Lansdale]

23. We got back to the house late and took the bedroom Leonard had left us. He was asleep on the couch. We made love again and talked some more. ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-28 | Author:Jonathan Kellerman [Kellerman, Jonathan]

A murder so soon after the media play felt like a taunt and I reassessed my theory about the question marks, figured Milo had been right. I went to my ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-05-24 | Author:Jonathan Kellerman [Kellerman, Jonathan]

CHAPTER 26 Monday night, I slept at Allison’s. She had six Tuesday patients and I left just before eight. During the drive home, I tried the Daneys’ house again. Still ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1890-03-25 | Author:William Morris [Morris, William]

Chapter 18 THE BEGINNING OF THE NEW LIFE "Well," said I, "so you got clear out of all your trouble. Were people satisfied with the new order of things when ...
( Category: British & Irish March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Isak Dinesen [Dinesen, Isak]

ALKMENE MY FATHER’S ESTATE lay in a lonely part of Jutland, and I was his only child. When my mother died he did not care to send me away to ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1989-10-18 | Author:Philip Roth [Roth, Philip]

If one should compare the light of day to the life of man: sunrise to birth; sunset—the dropping down over the edge—to death; then as Ozzie Freedman wiggled through the ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 26,2014 )
epub |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: Renaissance March 26,2014 )
epub |rus | | Author:The Anatomy of Ghosts [Ghosts, The Anatomy of]

25 At Whitebeach Mill, time slipped away like the river itself. Day followed day, each as formless as the next. The weather continued warm, often sunny, the air heavy. After ...
( Category: Ghosts March 26,2014 )