Humor & Satire
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-05-21 | Author:Browne, Hester [Browne, Hester]

She slid an old photograph across the table. I picked it up eagerly, and Nell sank her nose into the gin and tonic, watching my reactions over the top. “Wow,” ...
( Category: Friendship April 5,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Ranalli, Gina [Ranalli, Gina]

Chapter 9 “Lucifer,” I say. “As in, the devil? That Lucifer?” “The one and only,” Ago says. “But, from what I heard, it’s best if you don’t call him the ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Gigi Levangie

Recently, I had to get a cell phone. I was initially against the idea, because I don’t want anything getting in the way of my five-, ten-, fifteen-, and twenty-five-year ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-03 | Author:Harrison Geillor

FOR YOUR OWN GOOD FROM THE JOURNAL OF BONNIE GRAYDUCK “Darling,” he said that night, as we snuggled in bed. I’d convinced him that I always slept in a thong ...
( Category: Satire April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-10-16 | Author:George Singleton

There on the western edge of the Gulf, my uncle said, “Hey there, comrades, anyone here from ASA Radio Research?” which I later learned was some kind of battalion or ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-15 | Author:Gideon Defoe

‘Pretty Romantic stuff, Percy,’ said Byron, downing his coffee and then banging the mug on the table. ‘Thank you, Byron, I like to think so,’ agreed Percy with a theatrical ...
( Category: Sea Stories April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-23 | Author:Ira Wood

My wife is a writer of prodigious literary output but some day it will be discovered by an astute grad student connecting the dots in her archive that her production ...
( Category: Jewish April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Willett, Jincy [Willett, Jincy]

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE No Goggling Amy became a weekly fixture on Maudine’s show, driving down to the KPBS station each Friday morning for a new “round table.” She had agreed to ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-27 | Author:Strand, Jeff [Strand, Jeff]

DEAD IN THE WATER Because I'm a Tampa guy, I wasn't all that concerned about the zombie infestation of St. Pete. I mean, sure, I had rations, weapons, and a ...
( Category: Horror April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |rus | 2012-01-27 | Author:Jonathan L. Howard

Chapter 9 IN WHICH A HERMITAGE IS DISCOVERED AND A GREAT TERROR REVEALED The others were on the point of standing in the wrong place and falling through into the ...
( Category: British & Irish April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-19 | Author:Jill Conner Browne

I sat around a table in the meeting room of the Jackson Public Library listening to a squeaky-voiced twenty-three-year-old graduate student named Fred read a section from his novel-in-progress. The ...
( Category: Humor April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-19 | Author:Joyce Magnin

Chapter Sixteen “MOM,” HENRY CALLED THE INSTANT HIS FOOT HIT THE porch steps. “Mom!” He pushed open the door. “Mom, we’re home.” Prudence followed behind. “Coming,” Harriet called. “We’re coming.” ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Gwen Cooper

9 Prudence THERE WAS ONE DAY IN EARLY JUNE THAT WAS DIFFERENT FOR SARAH from all the other days in the year. She would always spend it listening to the ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-05-24 | Author:Jane Moore

Twenty It's 8 a.m. and, believe it or not, I'm sitting at my desk clattering away at my keyboard. For the simple reason that I want to make sure the ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jane Myers Perrine

Bree’d be home in an hour from volleyball practice and Mac was studying upstairs. As she cuddled the child who’d fallen asleep in her lap, Birdie enjoyed the soft, sweetly ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )