Literary Fiction
epub |eng | 2009-02-09 | Author:Barry Mazur

Nabokov then points out a structural problem: “a beetle has no eyelids and therefore cannot close its eyes—a beetle with human eyes.” And to resolve it, he writes: [Gregor] is ...
( Category: History & Philosophy of Science August 18,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2008-11-07 | Author:Booth Tarkington [Tarkington, Booth]

“The—the youngest Mr. Sheridan. Yes. He’s very musical, isn’t he?” “I never heard of it. But I shouldn’t think it would matter much whether he was or not, if he ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-02 | Author:Julia Talbot [Talbot, Julia]

Chapter Four Banger slept like a baby, dreaming about glorious military men and dragons, about happy chattering songs and… kibbles? Kibbles? Really? He preferred peanut butter. His tummy rumbled. Loud. ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 1989-01-02 | Author:Amy Tan [Tan, Amy]

My sisters and I stand, arms around each other, laughing and wiping the tears from each other's eyes. The flash of the Polaroid goes off and my father hands me ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-14 | Author:T.H. Stephen [Stephen, T.H.]

Cold air and rain splattered about inside as the guard peered in and observed. ‘What has been your business, where are you going?’ he asked. The rain noticeably soaked his ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cohn, Ruby;

1953–58 Then These Flashes, or Gushes 1953 On January 5, 1953, En attendant Godot opened at the Théâtre de Babylone in Paris, but Beckett sought refuge in Ussy. Although the ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-08 | Author:Frank Tallis

Anna and Olga were standing by a giant tureen of bubbling soup. It was Anna who ladled the thick yellow liquid into a tin bowl, which was then picked up ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Frank Tallis

34 THE PHOTOGRAPHS WERE SPREAD across the top of Commissioner Brügel’s desk. He selected three full-length portraits and laid them out in a row: Adele Zeiler, lying on the lawn ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-12-16 | Author:Barbara Samuel [Samuel, Barbara]

Chapter 15 In the morning, Tynan left to make calls. Adriana found herself moving more slowly, and her thoughts returned again and again to the moment when she'd awakened to ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-09 | Author:Rebecca L. Brown

Fred Tomorrow is the day off of school and I am going to be supervised by Dad because Mom has to take Grandpa to the hospital for at least two ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:Brown, Colin [Brown, Colin]

Late in the day I was called by some officers of the 3rd Guards defending Hougoumont to use my best endeavours to send them musket ammunition. Soon afterwards I fell ...
( Category: European History August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-18 | Author:Kate Lord Brown

Read on for a sneak peek of Kate Lord Brown’s debut novel, The Perfume Garden. ONE LONDON, SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 You see, Em, the trouble is they—the doctors that is—said ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-08-11 | Author:Kerry Barnes [Barnes, Kerry]

Hudson and Harley were sitting in silence on the sofa. To any stranger, they would have looked like two sulky teenagers. Luke kneeled down and offered them some cake. ‘There ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-28 | Author:Dawn Brower [Brower, Dawn]

Chapter 6 Belle stared at her father as the horror of the situation settled uneasily into her gut. She didn’t want to believe her father was capable of anything bad, ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Debra A. Bailey

Chapters 20–22 (Volume II, Chapters 1–3) Summary Pip arrives at Jaggers’ office, located in a rundown business area of London. The lawyer is not there, so Pip waits in his ...
( Category: Literary Fiction August 18,2020 )