Literary Fiction
epub |eng | | Author:Raphael Sabatini

Chapter 12 The Guardian The infatuation of Tom Leach for the supposed Madame de Bernis – to employ a euphemistic indication of the emotions astir in his wild breast – ...
( Category: Historical October 26,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:R. V. Cassill

12 I LIKED CLEM’S NEW WIFE. I liked her without being prepared to, or without being prepared not to, I suppose, enjoying that neutrality of feelings that we bring to ...
( Category: Psychological October 26,2023 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Judy Duarte

Chapter Eight While Jensen and Amber waited in the concession line at the refurbished Golden Horseshoe Theater, he stood like a young boy in a candy shop, studying the reprints ...
( Category: Romance October 26,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-09 | Author:Lucian

As we had still failed to find any food, someone suggested that we should make do with the prisoners, but I would not allow it and insisted on keeping them ...
( Category: Classics October 26,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-24 | Author:Anna Sullivan

Alec woke alone. His searching hand found the sheets and pillows next to him cold and empty. He shot out of bed and into the bathroom, then stood there, feeling ...
( Category: Black & African American October 26,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-30 | Author:Michel Tremblay [Tremblay, Michel]

He seemed to think “his” room was just fine and immediately lunged at the huge stuffed animal that had the place of honour on the chair by my desk. “Wow! ...
( Category: LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction October 26,2023 )
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( Category: Psychological October 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-06-05 | Author:Meghan Quinn [Quinn, Meghan]

Three Weeks Post Intended Wedding Day “Princess Lilly,” Runa says. “I need to change your sheets. Do you think you could sit on your settee for now?” I roll my ...
( Category: Humor October 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Matthew Cheney [Cheney, Matthew]

WILD LONGING Early in my time as a college student in New York City during the final years of the 20th century, I saw Oscar Wilde’s play The Importance of ...
( Category: Short Stories October 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-03-16 | Author:Cairnes, Maud [Cairnes, Maud]

XIV The visitors shook hands, and said that, as the hounds had killed somewhere or other nearby, they had telephoned for their car to come and pick them up and ...
( Category: Humor October 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-06-06 | Author:Matthew Norman [Norman, Matthew]

* * * — In the elevator, Robyn digs her phone out of her purse. Caleb taught her about the search functions on Twitter and Instagram the other day, so ...
( Category: Romance October 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-09-12 | Author:James Ellroy [Ellroy, James]

32 (LOS ANGELES, 10:04 A.M., MONDAY, 8/27/62) Zanuck mandated Round Two. I Teletyped a case update to Parker and Gates late last night. Gates wrote back. His brief: the whole ...
( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense October 21,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-02-04 | Author:Milan Kundera

And, to be frank, I feel that the error made by Central Europe was owing to what I call the “ideology of the Slavic world.” I say “ideology” advisedly, for ...
( Category: Romance October 21,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-05-15 | Author:Milan Kundera

SCENE FOUR During the last speeches of the previous scene, the MOTHER and the DAUGHTER come on to the rostrum from the back of the stage. INNKEEPER: Can’t you imagine ...
( Category: Romance October 21,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-10-17 | Author:Marie NDiaye [NDiaye, Marie]

* * * — Marlyne then began to tremble with her whole being. And her lips quivered and her eyelids vibrated, and her right hand tried to contain the shaking ...
( Category: Psychological October 19,2023 )