Humor & Satire
epub, mobi | | 2010-04-12 | Author:Douglas Adams [Adams, Douglas]

The trip had been a total failure, and she would have done far better simply to have stayed soaking in the bath all afternoon. The whole experience had been thoroughly ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 13,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2009-11-24 | Author:Pratchett, Terry [Pratchett, Terry]

She woke up shivering. It was long after midnight and the stars looked damp and chilly; the air was full of the busy silence of the night, which is created ...
( Category: Fantasy October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charlotte & Erwin Bronte & Charlotte & Erwin Bronte [Bronte, Charlotte & Erwin, Sherri Browning]

He stepped back, freeing me while he removed his red cloak. "As strange as a governess armed with Egyptian daggers that she clearly knows how to use?" He picked them ...
( Category: Fantasy October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-07-07 | Author:Brenda Janowitz [Janowitz, Brenda]

17 Back when we were a loving, newly engaged couple who were merely living in sin and not fighting in both the courtroom and the bedroom, Jack and I had ...
( Category: Women's Fiction October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-23 | Author:Jane Green [Green, Jane]

Chapter 17 They always say that you’re supposed to feel tired after a long-haul flight. I don’t feel tired, I feel excited, and happy, and nervous. It’s almost as if ...
( Category: Women's Fiction October 13,2017 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1998-12-31 | Author:Felipe Alfau

By now I have allowed these things to fall out of chronological step, but it is just as well. Possibly the order in which incidents happen may not always be ...
( Category: Contemporary October 13,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 1983-07-27 | Author:T. C. Boyle

♦ LIFE AFTER DEATH ♦ “It’s happened before, I tell you. An obstruction in the windpipe, shock and coma, the premature pronouncement of death. Good Lord, man, it was snowing ...
( Category: Contemporary October 13,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2006-09-01 | Author:Flann O'Brien

11 At the time of these events, the Royal Marine Hotel in Dunleary was a big hulk of faded splendour, with hints of red plush and gilt of bygone good ...
( Category: Contemporary October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-07 | Author:Fazil Iskander [Iskander, Fazil]

V The car set off down the road, leaving a trail of dust behind it. The sun had almost set, but there was no letup from the heat. “Some sort ...
( Category: Humor & Satire October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 1979-01-02 | Author:John Irving [Irving, John]

The Eleventh Zoo Watch: Tuesday 6 June, 1967, @ 4.15a.m. I can't imagine what O. Schrutt could be doing to them. I still hear them; the whole zoo is listening. ...
( Category: Contemporary October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-08 | Author:Lisa McInerney [McInerney, Lisa]

Chapter 15 When she was small, they said she liked to toy with things. That she enjoyed making babies of dogs, people of woodlice, pets of dying birds. That things ...
( Category: Literary October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-24 | Author:O'Connor, Linda [O'Connor, Linda]

Later at home, Chloe scrubbed a paint smear off the back of her arm and stepped out of the shower. She rubbed her skin with a scented lotion that was ...
( Category: Humor & Satire October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-29 | Author:Boyer, Susan M. [Boyer, Susan M.]

“Marci had it,” I said. “I see,” Nate said. “Liz…” Michael said. “Thank you so much for returning Gram’s ring,” I said. Heaven help me, I didn’t want to hurt ...
( Category: Mystery October 13,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Susan M. Boyer [Boyer, Susan M.]

“Marci had it,” I said. “I see,” Nate said. “Liz…” Michael said. “Thank you so much for returning Gram’s ring,” I said. Heaven help me, I didn’t want to hurt ...
( Category: Mystery October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-14 | Author:Dorothea Benton Frank [Frank, Dorothea Benton]

15 The Unforeseen THE HURRAH BROKE UP AROUND six o’clock when all the graduates were obliged to return to their homes for supper and other, smaller family parties. All over ...
( Category: Women's Fiction October 13,2017 )