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Some Trick: Thirteen Stories by Helen Dewitt
epub |eng | 2018-05-28 | Author:Helen Dewitt [Dewitt, Helen]

Improvisation Is the Heart of Music ‘The rest was pure Arabian Nights. Gazelle-eyed maidens with perfumed robes brought inlaid boxes of Turkish delight and roast hummingbirds and sugared grapes and ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies February 11,2019 )
Don DeLillo by End Zone
epub |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:End Zone [Zone, End]

We were running through the tunnel out onto the field. Billy Mast and I met at the sideline. He raised his hands above his head and then brought them down ...
( Category: Literary February 10,2019 )
Don DeLillo by Players
epub |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:Players [Players]

2 Pammy bare-breasted on the redwood deck watched Ethan row toward shore, varying light between them, fire opal and conifer bronze, a checkered shade from house to water’s edge, curt ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense February 10,2019 )
Carl Hiaasen by Tourist Season
mobi |eng | 1987-01-02 | Author:Tourist Season

The episodes had escalated in gravity: December 13,1978. Skip Wiley reprimanded for impersonating National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski in an effort to obtain box seats to an NFL playoff game. ...
( Category: Mystery February 10,2019 )
No Stone Unturned: A Lexi Carmichael Mystery, Book Eleven by Julie Moffett
epub |eng | 2018-11-08 | Author:Julie Moffett

Chapter Thirty-Six Lexi We followed the parade route toward the church. The crowds were heavy as we pushed our way through the people who had gathered for the celebration. I ...
( Category: Mystery February 10,2019 )
Bernie Rhodenbarr #09 - The Burglar in the Rye by Lawrence Block
epub |eng | 2007-07-12 | Author:Lawrence Block [Block, Lawrence]

CHAPTER Thirteen I woke up eight hours later, well rested, glad to be alive, with a clear head and a feeling that all was right with the world, and if ...
( Category: Mystery February 9,2019 )
Pyramid Power by Dave Freer; Eric Flint
mobi |eng | 2011-11-27 | Author:Dave Freer; Eric Flint

Chapter 20 The one-eyed god shook Jerry so hard that he was afraid his head would come off. "Where has he gone?" he demanded, bubbly spittle spraying Jerry. There was ...
( Category: Science Fiction February 9,2019 )
Pyramid Power by Eric Flint; Dave Freer
mobi |eng | 2007-08-01 | Author:Eric Flint; Dave Freer

Chapter 20 The one-eyed god shook Jerry so hard that he was afraid his head would come off. "Where has he gone?" he demanded, bubbly spittle spraying Jerry. There was ...
( Category: Science Fiction February 9,2019 )
Pyramid Power by Dave Freer & Eric Flint
epub |eng | 2011-11-27 | Author:Dave Freer & Eric Flint [Freer, Dave & Flint, Eric]

Chapter 20 The one-eyed god shook Jerry so hard that he was afraid his head would come off. "Where has he gone?" he demanded, bubbly spittle spraying Jerry. There was ...
( Category: Science Fiction February 9,2019 )
Welcome to the Monkey House (Kurt Vonnegut series) by Kurt Vonnegut
mobi |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

“He isn’t your father, Joe. He doesn’t know you. He doesn’t want to see you.” “He’s one of my people, sister!” “You can’t go up there, Joe, and you can’t ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies February 8,2019 )
The Crossroads (Stories from the Golden Age) by L. Ron Hubbard
mobi |eng | 2010-06-25 | Author:L. Ron Hubbard [Hubbard, L. Ron]

My Darling: This has all been a dream and I am grateful. You must not think of me again for I am not worth the thought. I knew I could ...
( Category: Fantasy February 8,2019 )
Kenilworth by Scott Sir Walter
epub |eng | 2010-02-03 | Author:Scott, Sir Walter

Chapter Twentieth Clown: – You have of these pedlars, that have more in 'em than you'd think, sister. Winter's Tale, Act IV. Scene 3. In his anxiety to obey the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 8,2019 )
(215) Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander Mccall Smith
mobi |eng | 2000-01-02 | Author:Alexander Mccall Smith [Smith, Alexander Mccall]

CHAPTER TWELVE AT NIGHT IN GABORONE ALONE In her house in Zebra Drive, Mma Ramotswe awoke, as she often did, in the small hours of the morning, that time when ...
( Category: Mystery February 8,2019 )
Brava Valentine by Adriana Trigiani
epub |eng | 2010-02-09 | Author:Adriana Trigiani [Trigiani, Adriana]

"I don't know. I like when you compared me to a peony. That was good. And when you write how you feel. That's always good. Here's the deal, Gianluca. Have ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 8,2019 )
The History of Mr. Polly by H. G. Wells
epub, azw3 |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:H. G. Wells [Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)]

VII The dingy little room was stuffy and crowded to its utmost limit, and Mr. Polly’s skies were dark with the sense of irreparable acts. Everybody seemed noisy and greedy ...
( Category: Classics February 8,2019 )

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