Literary
epub |eng | 2016-01-27 | Author:Janet Ellis

Chapter 15 Fub was like a leech at me yesterday afternoon. In my small mirror, I can see bright purple spots where he sucked. Even if he were to bite ...
( Category: Literary August 15,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-11-01 | Author:Edna O'Brien [Edna O'Brien]

He said mice could be stopped in their tracks, mystified, by putting salt on their tails and he tried it and when it didn’t paralyse them he flung shoes, a ...
( Category: Literary August 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-05-04 | Author:Lisa Jackson [Jackson, Lisa]

Chapter Nine Tremayne’s skin crawled as he looked upon the deserted and eerie walls of Broodmore. Blackened by fire, overgrown with weeds and vines, splitting apart where the battlements crumbled—’twas ...
( Category: Action & Adventure August 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-19 | Author:Banana Yoshimoto

THE WOMAN TURNED UP at Les Liens just before the end of lunch service one day. She came through the door behind a swarthy man with dark features, who said, ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-24 | Author:Amy Harmon [Harmon, Amy]

10 November, 1943 Confession: I never used to pray. Prayer wasn’t something I ever thought about when I was younger. It wasn’t something that mattered to my father, and so ...
( Category: World Literature August 15,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-10-04 | Author:Otto Penzler

CHAPTER XX It was not late even now, for the inquest had begun very punctually, but Mrs. Bunting felt that no power on earth should force her to go to ...
( Category: Literary August 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-29 | Author:Kevin Morris

39 The minister, Steve, was married to a woman called Cindy, who, just as her husband, was hard not to like. We were making dinner for them at our house. ...
( Category: Literary August 15,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-11-28 | Author:unknow

4. By dusk two and a half days later, Tarrytown was as prepared as Mistral knew how to make it. The townspeople had not accepted him as Nara had, but ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 15,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-07-08 | Author:Rumer Godden

9 For a time the sun seemed to have disappeared in continual rain and the Abbey was dark and chill. Dame Agnes had turned the central heating off long ago ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-26 | Author:César Aira

( Category: Science Fiction August 14,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2009-06-30 | Author:Pearson, Ridley [Pearson, Ridley]

Kevin caught pieces of the confrontation. At first, it appeared that, true to form, Summer had taken charge, or tried to. Hands on her hips, back arched, she’d tried to ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rumer Godden [Godden, Rumer]

‘But – the shop is closed,’ said Holly. ‘The children are in bed. Abracadabra says I must go into sto—’ The prickle interrupted. ‘Wish. Wish!’ said the prickle. ‘Wish!’ It ...
( Category: Holidays & Celebrations August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-08-14 | Author:Mary Doria Russel [Russel, Mary]

April 1944 CASA DI GOLETTA VALDOTTAVO The work begins with stripping out: an old wall taken down, its stones reserved for later use. Santino Cicala holds each stone in his ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-14 | Author:Mary Doria Russel [Russel, Mary]

For the next few days, Karl and I met frequently, sometimes for breakfast, sometimes for dinner. Whenever he had a few open hours, we strolled through parks and visited museums. ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 1988-08-14 | Author:Nicholson Baker

Chapter Twelve LESS THAN AN HOUR later, I stood in the pose of George Washington crossing the Potomac, one foot on a higher step, one hand on the handrail, gliding ...
( Category: Literary August 14,2017 )