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Still Life with Woodpecker by Tom Robbins
epub, mobi |eng | 1980-03-25 | Author:Tom Robbins [Robbins, Tom]

“‘That which you have promised you must always honor and perform,’ said the king sternly. ‘Go at once and let him in.’ “So she went and opened the door. The ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2014 )
Ladder of Years by Anne Tyler
epub, mobi |eng | 1995-08-15 | Author:Anne Tyler [Tyler, Anne]

Vanessa said Joel Miller was the most pitiful man she knew of. “Ever since his wife left, the guy has been barely coping,” she told Delia. “Isn’t anyone in Bay ...
( Category: Family Life March 26,2014 )
Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales by Norman Partridge
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-10-26 | Author:Norman Partridge [Partridge, Norman]

The White Elephant Barrel House was wrecked that night; Gutters full of beer and whiskey; it was an awful sight. Jewelry and rings of the purest solid gold Scattered over ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )
Bones: An Alex Delaware Novel by Jonathan Kellerman
epub |eng | 2008-10-21 | Author:Jonathan Kellerman [Kellerman, Jonathan]

We stashed the car in the staff lot, walked to the restaurant. The room was buzzing; two long tables filled with white-collar co-workers and a corner booth occupied by Moe ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler
epub |eng | 2004-09-01 | Author:Anne Tyler [Tyler, Anne]

The Good Feelings Deli was not equipped for takeout, and Michael had to carry the pizza wrapped in aluminum foil that let the heat burn through to the palms of ...
( Category: Family Life March 26,2014 )
Ray Bradbury Stories, Volume 1 by Ray Bradbury
epub, mobi | | 2010-03-23 | Author:Ray Bradbury [Bradbury, Ray]

Mrs Elmira Brown’s foot hurt her in the middle of the night, so she got up and went down to the kitchen and ate some cold chicken and made a ...
( Category: General March 26,2014 )
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Back Richard
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Back, Richard [Back, Richard]

Jonathan kept at it, fiercely, day after day, from before sunrise till past midnight. And for all his effort he moved not a feather width from his spot. "Forget about ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
Stories of Mary Gordon by Mary Gordon
epub |eng | 2006-10-03 | Author:Mary Gordon [Gordon, Mary]

Both of us have things to do the next day that we don't want to do. A visit to the country. A friend who has lived in a foreign city ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 26,2014 )
Japanese Gothic Tales by Izumi Kyoka
epub, mobi |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:Izumi Kyoka [Kyoka, Izumi]

21 "That made sense, as he had noticed what looked like coins scattered among the leaves on the ground. With the curtain open, he could see the shallow cavity carved ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic March 26,2014 )
The handmaid's tale by Margaret Atwood
epub, mobi | | 1986-10-14 | Author:Margaret Atwood [Atwood, Margaret]

26 When the night for the Ceremony came round again, two or three weeks later, I found that things were changed. There was an awkwardness now that there hadn't beenbefore. ...
( Category: Dystopian March 26,2014 )
Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
epub, mobi, pdf | | 2010-01-31 | Author:Philip K. Dick [Dick, Philip K.]

TWELVE At the opera house Rick Deckard and Phil Resch were informed that the rehearsal had ended. And Miss Luft had left. "Did she say where she intended to go?" ...
( Category: Graphic Novels March 26,2014 )
The Maples Stories by John Updike
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-25 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

Crocuses are up at the old house; daffodils bloom at the new. The children who had lived in the new house before us left Superballs under the radiators for us ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
Mantrapped by Fay Weldon
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:Fay Weldon [Weldon, Fay]

A gynaecological history Lord, what women will do to avoid such a history. All this fecundity and bleeding and womb-centrist behaviour! It's a thing of the past, thank God. I ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 26,2014 )
Savages by Winslow Don
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-07-12 | Author:Winslow, Don [Winslow, Don]

112 Chon comes in an hour later. Looks at Ben and nods. Ben nods back. They sit and watch the computer screen. 113 The cell phone rings. Lado answers it. ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
Money: a suicide note by Martin Amis
epub, mobi | | 1984-02-14 | Author:Martin Amis [Amis, Martin]

'Columbia, Slick... Chicago, LA, wherever — in America our seats of learning are surrounded by the worst, the biggest, the most desperate ratshit slums in the civilized world. It seems ...
( Category: General Books & Reading March 26,2014 )

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