Literary Fiction
epub |eng | 2009-05-15 | Author:Alberto Manguel [Alberto Manguel]

He wiped the pen and leaned back in his chair. This was not what he wanted to write, but the need for prayer had been stronger than his will to ...
( Category: Action & Adventure May 26,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-16 | Author:Janice Shapiro

PREDATION WHAT WE THINK ABOUT a lot in our house is extinction . We think about the extinction of the dinosaurs. We think about the extinction of the ice age ...
( Category: British & Irish May 26,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-15 | Author:Clemens Meyer

UNDER THE ICE The first time I met him was at the airport in Vienna. It was one winter early in the 2000s. I was on my way back from ...
( Category: Short Stories May 26,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-07-20 | Author:Kerry Wilkinson [Wilkinson, Kerry]

27 MOON Before I left for camp the next morning, I told Mum that the main part of the eclipse would be a little after eleven but that it would ...
( Category: Humor May 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Stephanie Johnson [Johnson, Stephanie]

I’M IN AIDAN’S ROOM LOOKING at what used to be Aidan. Why here and why now? I almost say it aloud, and thank Christ I don’t because Col is weeping ...
( Category: Satire May 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-16 | Author:Phyllis H. Moore [Moore, Phyllis H.]

( Category: Historical May 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-07 | Author:Dan Chaon [Chaon, Dan]

( Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense May 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-28 | Author:Seth King [King, Seth]

~ We ate some noodles and opened our fortune cookies. Mine said “Customer service is like breathing, you just have to do it.” His said “May the weather be good ...
( Category: LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction May 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-19 | Author:Francis Guenette [Guenette, Francis]

TWENTY-TWO On the Wednesday afternoon of Lisa-Marie’s third week at the A-Frame, Justin cut short their time on the raft and delivered a message from Izzy – Lisa-Marie was to ...
( Category: Sagas May 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-31 | Author:Seth King [King, Seth]

Liberty nightclub The bathroom door closes behind me, and I’m officially alone. I turn to the right, towards the entrance and the shooter, and then glance away just as quickly ...
( Category: LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction May 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-30 | Author:Seth King [King, Seth]

~ Twenty four hours later I find myself surrounded by Andre’s family. And by his “family,” I mostly mean his aunties. It’s literally an entire room full of women and ...
( Category: LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction May 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-08-20 | Author:Jack Whyte [Last, First name]

*** He woke up in a white-painted room, the sour taste of vomit in his mouth and a face with steel-rimmed spectacles inches from his own. Pain raddled him as ...
( Category: Short Stories May 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-15 | Author:iamak Vossoughi

1953 I might’ve been the only guy walking around through Jimmy’s Old Car Show and Picnic looking at all the big 1950s cars and thinking, I guess this is why ...
( Category: Short Stories May 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-24 | Author:John O'Hara

A NEW CAREER Friend Ted: By the business we are doing these nites one wd never be let to suspect that there is a world conflagraton going on but nevertheless ...
( Category: Short Stories May 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-18 | Author:Pratap Reddy [Reddy, Pratap]

*** On Monday morning, Ravi woke up even before the alarm rang. He had a shower and got into his uniform. He went into the kitchen and made himself a ...
( Category: Short Stories May 24,2023 )