Humor & Satire
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Lasdun

CHAPTER 7 The next day I went into the department office at lunch time to get my mail. Amber was there, working the photocopier. She looked at me drowsily. Her ...
( Category: Lawyers & Criminals April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-26 | Author:Lynn, JB [Lynn, JB]

Chapter Twelve Whirling around to face the building, Patrick drew his weapon. “Get back in the car,” he ordered. Ignoring him, I followed closely behind as he approached the building. ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-08 | Author:Jeanne Ray

“Really,” Florence said on the phone later that night. “I’ve been thinking about it.” “I don’t know anything about business.” “Don’t worry about business right now. If you get into ...
( Category: Family Life April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-05-22 | Author:Jeanne Ray

When I got home no one was there, not even Red. I was standing in the kitchen shaking a box of dog biscuits and feeling the smallest edge of panic ...
( Category: Humorous April 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Cathy Pickens

Nine When I called, Melvin’s brother suggested I could find Melvin at Runion’s, a barbecue joint outside town. Melvin already had a half-empty beer bottle in front of him when ...
( Category: Cozy April 2,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-03-02 | Author:Thomas Mcguane [Mcguane, Thomas]

The boy was born at two o’clock in the morning. Mary was exhausted and so was Arnold, who was both elated and confused but truly loving to his bedraggled wife. ...
( Category: Humorous April 2,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-02 | Author:Sam Lipsyte [Lipsyte, Sam]

Eighteen How sick and marvelous an age this was, wherein I could boot up my desktop with a couple of names or notions in mind--Todd Wilkes, William Moraley, indentured servitude, ...
( Category: Humorous March 31,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:Jasper Fforde

“… and fought through the spice mines of Kessel…” droned on Uncle Colin. “Dinner, anyone?” said Roger as a timer pinged in the kitchen, and everyone sprinted for the table, ...
( Category: Humorous March 27,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-07-25 | Author:Jasper Fforde

MAN RECOGNIZES SUSPECT IN RECONSTRUCTION Mr. James Tuffnel was in custody yesterday, having been recognized when he appeared in a reconstruction during Network Toad’s popular PerpCatch UK program. He was ...
( Category: Humorous March 27,2015 )
epub | | 2010-10-15 | Author:Jasper Fforde [Fforde, Jasper]

“… and fought through the spice mines of Kessel…” droned on Uncle Colin. “Dinner, anyone?” said Roger as a timer pinged in the kitchen, and everyone sprinted for the table, ...
( Category: Humorous March 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 1996-02-14 | Author:Marcia Muller [Muller, Marcia]

He looked up again, face vulnerable and very young. "I don't hate you, exactly. It's more ... I don't know how to deal with you anymore. And ... dammit, Rae, ...
( Category: Suspense March 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:Katherine Heiny

Josie agrees to meet Billy at the coffee shop midway between their houses, about an hour’s drive away, and hurries out to the car wearing jeans and a flannel shirt, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 23,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2006-05-22 | Author:Joan Hess [Hess, Joan]

10 “I can’t believe Arly left town without so much as a word,” said Estelle, having heard about it from Bordella Buchanon, who’d been picking up beer cans along the ...
( Category: Police Procedurals March 23,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2000-12-31 | Author:Joan Hess [Hess, Joan]

Bonita was quiet as we drove toward the cabins. I wasn't sure if she was feeling self-satisfied for having gotten her way, or alarmed because she had. "Sheriff Dorfer seems ...
( Category: Police Procedurals March 23,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-03 | Author:Peter Dickinson

6:10 P.M. Damn sorry, my dear fellow. Didn’t spot you down there. I thought that moron Rastus had shut Bonzo in without water.” “General Clavering,” said Pibble, “I have reason ...
( Category: Humorous March 22,2015 )