Literary
epub |eng | 2020-05-04 | Author:Kimberly McCreight [McCreight, Kimberly]

Amanda THREE DAYS BEFORE THE PARTY Sarah swung open her door with a delighted grin. “Hell—” Her face fell when she saw the empty steps behind Amanda. “Seriously?” “He’ll be ...
( Category: Murder May 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-04 | Author:Jennifer Weiner

Chapter Eleven I staggered down to my bedroom on legs that felt like frozen logs. I wanted to call my parents, and Darshi, and I’d have to call the Snitzers, ...
( Category: Family Life May 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:Ishmael Beah

6 The day following a holiday was also a holiday in this land of theirs. And now they had money to buy food, so there was no need to go ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:Rufi Thorpe

* * * — I had been supposed to break it off with Anthony, and I told my Aunt Deedee that I had, but somehow I could not do it. ...
( Category: Coming of Age May 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 1986-05-28 | Author:Reynolds Price [Price, Reynolds]

He called on the absolute stroke of nine, and Douglas made me answer. The wreck had been worse than even he expected. War secrets were strewn all up and down ...
( Category: Literary May 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 1996-09-30 | Author:Gina Berriault [Berriault, Gina]

At four the following afternoon, the hour of his appointment, Klipspringer, in high, anticipatory spirits, pulled the rope to the side of a small, carven door and set a large ...
( Category: Short Stories May 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-02 | Author:Alka Joshi [Joshi, Alka]

* * * I had no choice but to ask Samir. He had offered me a loan before, and I knew he could spare it, but I hated to ask. ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-15 | Author:Erica James [James, Erica]

Chapter Fifty Chelstead Cottage Hospital, Chelstead December 1962 Evelyn It had been a particularly trying day for Evelyn. A large part of her morning had been devoted to reasoning with ...
( Category: Literary May 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-04 | Author:Emma Straub [Straub, Emma]

Chapter 22 Lady Date Porter picked up Rachel before dinner—there was no reason for them both to drive. “You be the designated driver on the way there, and I’ll be ...
( Category: Family Life May 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-04 | Author:Francesca Serritella [Serritella, Francesca]

Cady fought back tears as she hurried out of the Gato Rojo. She almost couldn’t believe her father’s involvement, but Lee had too many details for her story to be ...
( Category: Ghosts May 6,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-05-14 | Author:An Yu [Yu, An]

10 Jia Jia’s aunt and grandmother began taking turns to sleep at night. They wanted to make sure, they said, that someone would be awake in case the fish tank ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage May 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-12 | Author:Haruki Murakami [Murakami, Haruki]

Tsukuru got back to his apartment in Tokyo at 7 p.m. on the day he had met Aka. He unpacked, tossed his laundry in the washer, took a shower, then ...
( Category: Magical Realism May 5,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-05-11 | Author:Charlie Kaufman [Kaufman, Charlie]

Chapter 44 I sit in my sleep chair, close my eyes, try to remember. How does it begin? A man. In a top hat? Bowler? I’m not certain. There have ...
( Category: Surrealism May 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-10 | Author:Diaz, Glenn [Diaz, Glenn]

Endnotes 1 Contact—and animosity—between Mexicans and Filipinos date back centuries. A precursor to the zealous and lucrative boxing rivalry, there are records of cockfights between so-called Manilamen, who jumped ship ...
( Category: Literary May 5,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-28 | Author:Richard Yates [Yates, Richard]

The B.A.R. Man UNTIL HE GOT his name on the police blotter, and in the papers, nobody had ever thought much about John Fallon. He was employed as a clerk ...
( Category: Short Stories May 5,2020 )