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The Green Man (New York Review Books Classics) by Kingsley Amis
epub |eng | 1970-01-01 | Author:Kingsley Amis [Amis, Kingsley]

4: The Young Man ‘Death’s an integral part of life, after all. We settle for it by the mere act of being born. Let’s face it, Mr Allington, it is ...
( Category: Ghosts August 20,2015 )
Lord of the Wings by Donna Andrews
epub |eng | | Author:Donna Andrews

Chapter 16 Of course, I have always been constitutionally incapable of merely waiting, so I passed the time by strolling up and down the foyer, peeking into the adjoining rooms ...
( Category: Cozy August 20,2015 )
Embassy War by Walter Knight
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Walter Knight [Knight, Walter]

back to Table of Contents Chapter 10 The Scorpion Queen beamed to the Arthropodan capital with her Royal Entourage. General Lopez and I met Her Majesty at the spaceport. We ...
( Category: Military August 20,2015 )
The Unnoticeables by Robert Brockway
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-07-07 | Author:Robert Brockway

FOURTEEN Unnamed. Unknown. I see a man on television, a politician on some local access channel, and I know just by looking at him that he is secretly homosexual and ...
( Category: Horror August 19,2015 )
The First Bad Man: A Novel by July Miranda
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2015-01-12 | Author:July, Miranda [July, Miranda]

HER SHAPE SHOULD HAVE LENT itself to a fertile appearance, but it was her biggish chin that I noticed now, and her burly way of moving. Together with the swollen ...
( Category: Humorous August 5,2015 )
Casket for Sale, Only Used Once by Jeff Strand
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jeff Strand [Strand, Jeff]

Chapter Fourteen "HOW'S YOUR FOOT?" I asked Samantha. "Hurts," she said. "How's your hand?" "Hurts." "Sorry." "Me, too." I avoided turning around to look at her. Something about having my ...
( Category: Humorous July 28,2015 )
Joy In The Morning by P. G. Wodehouse
epub |eng | 2014-02-28 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse [Wodehouse, P. G.]

Chapter 17 I sat up, rubbing the occiput, and a squeaky voice spoke in my earhole. Eyeing me solicitously, or else gloating over his handiwork, I couldn’t tell which, was ...
( Category: Humorous July 28,2015 )
Uncle Fred In The Springtime by P. G. Wodehouse
epub |eng | 2014-09-10 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse

Chapter 12 In supposing that their heart-to-heart talk would cause Rupert Baxter to abandon his intention of making a public exposure of his machinations, Lord Ickenham had been correct. In ...
( Category: Humorous July 27,2015 )
The Code Of The Woosters by P. G. Wodehouse
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-02-28 | Author:P. G. Wodehouse

Chapter 8 Jeeves was the first to break a rather strained silence. ‘The book does not appear to be here, sir.’ ‘Eh?’ ‘I have searched the top of the cupboard, ...
( Category: Humorous July 27,2015 )
Freddy and Fredericka by Mark Helprin
epub |eng | 2005-07-07 | Author:Mark Helprin [Helprin, Mark]

THEY ALMOST KILLED THEMSELVES getting back on the train, which when they left the Gippy Hog Vow was moving down the track in a slow acceleration that would begin an ...
( Category: Humorous July 26,2015 )
The Stainless Steel Rat Returns by Harry Harrison
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:Harry Harrison [Harrison, Harry]

CHAPTER 18 It was reflex, pure and simple. As the first words were spoken Angelina’s gun—and mine too of course—appeared. Pointing dead center at the intruder. “I mean you no ...
( Category: Satire July 21,2015 )
The Bobbsey Twins in the Country by Laura Lee Hope
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Laura Lee Hope [Hope, Laura Lee]

CHAPTER XIV. THE CIRCUS News of the circus had spread from one end of Meadow Brook to the other. Every boy and girl in the place expected to get in ...
( Category: African-American Studies July 19,2015 )
The Someday Jar by Allison Morgan
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-07-06 | Author:Allison Morgan [Morgan, Allison]

eighteen It’s several hours later, long after midnight, and I lie in bed, listening to Evan snore. I blink away tears into the darkness, my skin crawling with all sorts ...
( Category: Humor July 19,2015 )
Red-Dirt Marijuana: And Other Tastes (1967) by Terry Southern
mobi |eng | 1967-01-02 | Author:Terry Southern [Southern, Terry]

Apartment to Exchange CHARACTERS: FRANZ KAFKA: About 34, of medium height, slender build, and with a thin, haunted, extremely sensitive face; he is carefully dressed in the dark-suited style of ...
( Category: Short Stories July 17,2015 )
Gus Openshaw's Whale-Killing Journal by Keith Thomson
epub |eng | 2006-03-23 | Author:Keith Thomson [Thomson, Keith]

The Sybstress, cool as a colada, ordered Gus and the rest of us to feed Flarq and Thesaurus fresh harpoons. This enabled the big fellas to get off more throws, ...
( Category: Humorous July 16,2015 )

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