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My Name Is Will by Jess Winfield
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-07-07 | Author:Jess Winfield

Chapter Twenty-one If the Shakespeares were indeed oppressed Catholics, it’s no surprise that the earliest writing ever attributed to the Bard is a biting satirical ballad punning on the name ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
Marrying Off Mother by Gerald Durrell
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Gerald Durrell

The Jury The river steamer Dolores broke down — as river steamers are wont to do — midway between her point of departure and her destination at Meriada, a small ...
( Category: Fauna April 5,2015 )
Jimmy Plush, Teddy Bear Detective by Cook Garrett
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Cook, Garrett [Cook, Garrett]

I was feeling tired, angry, sad. Dead inside. I was feeling like I was stuffed with lead and roaches instead of cotton. Chang had offered to sew up my stitches, ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
We Are Still Married by Garrison Keillor
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-15 | Author:Garrison Keillor

Chet had told me that he feels a little guilty when he plays well, knowing he’s probably playing too much golf and not enough guitar. “The way I’m playing today, ...
( Category: Short Stories April 5,2015 )
How Best to Avoid Dying by Owen Egerton
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Owen Egerton

“It’s natural,” Stanley said a few minutes later, kneeling in a bathrobe before his wife. She sat on the couch, her face in her hands. “It is not natural,” she ...
( Category: Short Stories April 5,2015 )
The Edge of Reason by Helen Fielding
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Helen Fielding

“It means: Good Sense of Humor, Would Like to Meet,” said Jude, suspiciously suggesting she might have done this before. “I suppose you’d have to have a sense of humor ...
( Category: Humorous April 5,2015 )
The Other Language by Francesca Marciano
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Francesca Marciano

Lara’s apartment in Rome was the same one in Via Plinio where she’d lived with her husband. After nearly three months of absence it looked foreign, abandoned and dreary. For ...
( Category: Short Stories April 5,2015 )
The Finishing Touches by Browne Hester
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 )
Suicide Girls In The AfterLife by Ranalli Gina
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 )
Seven Deadlies by Gigi Levangie
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 )
The Twilight of Lake Woebegotten by Harrison Geillor
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 )
Between Wrecks by George Singleton
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 )
The Pirates! in an Adventure with the Romantics by Gideon Defoe
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 )
You're Married to Her? by Ira Wood
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 )
Amy Falls Down by Willett Jincy
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 )

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