Literary
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Paul Evans

Each day, as the first streaks of dawn spread across the blue winter morning sky, Mary could be found in the front parlor, sitting comfortably in a posh, overstuffed Turkish ...
( Category: Inspirational May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-06 | Author:Melanie Marchande [Marchande, Melanie]

*** After a few ominous rumblings in the sky, by the time I reach Cora's apartment, the rain is coming down in sheets. I ask the cabbie to wait, and ...
( Category: Romantic Comedy May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Brian Morton [Morton, Brian]

19 HER BIRTHDAY FELL ON A SATURDAY. On the phone a few weeks earlier, Isaac had mentioned that he was playing in a summer softball league in Central Park. He ...
( Category: Literary May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Megan Kruse [Kruse, Megan; Gilbert, Elizabeth]

Lydia Fannin, Texas, 2010 ON HACKBERRY STREET, AT THE BACK OF THE WOODEN house she grew up in, my mother and I shared a yellow bedroom. “Maybe we’ll get our ...
( Category: Coming of Age May 27,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-04-20 | Author:Ted Lewis [Lewis, Ted]

THE SMOKE “I’VE JUST HEARD,” MICKEY said, sitting down. “So that’s where she went.” “That’s where she went,” I said. “A bit close to home, wasn’t it?” “In more ways ...
( Category: Crime May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Norah Vincent

Early September 1932 IT IS THE same now every summer. Guests. An endless parade of unwanted guests at Rodmell. The idea of entertaining always appeals, but then, when the people ...
( Category: Historical May 27,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-05-26 | Author:Alain Mabanckou

Maman Pauline asked me to go and buy some sugar from Diadhou the Senegalese, who has one of the biggest shops on the Avenue of Independence. I’ve only been walking ...
( Category: Literary May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Jonathan Kemp [Jonathan Kemp]

The bed is covered in naked men, an eiderdown of flesh. Two Italians (one from the north, one from the south), a Brazilian, and two Brits (one from the north, ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Aimée Thurlo

Chapter Fifteen They made good time, and twenty minutes later Al was being treated in a doctor’s examination room in the clinic wing of the new hospital. A Rio Rancho ...
( Category: Private Investigators May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-13 | Author:Walt Whitman

Bivouac on a mountain side I see before me now, a traveling army halting; Below, a fertile valley spread, with barns, and the orchards of summer; Behind, the terraced sides ...
( Category: United States May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-02 | Author:César Aira [Aira, César]

The Cart A CART FROM A SUPERMARKET in my neighborhood was rolling along on its own, with no one pushing it. It was a cart just like all the others, ...
( Category: Anthologies May 27,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-02-25 | Author:Colgan, Jenny [Colgan, Jenny]

‘No,’ she said. ‘No, I will. I shall. They’re chains to me.’ Polly didn’t say anything for a long moment as Selina looked at her hands again. Then slowly, gladly, ...
( Category: Romantic Comedy May 27,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-11-23 | Author:Van, Nichole [Van, Nichole]

Had he always smiled like that? Georgiana wondered. Slow and warm, spreading like honey. That smile took charm to a new level. It did something to her knees. Not exactly ...
( Category: Time Travel May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-12 | Author:Kaitlyn Cross [Cross, Kaitlyn]

Chapter Nineteen Stella shook Vicky’s hand on automatic pilot, and then proceeded to take a drink from her empty glass like a complete fool. Blushing beneath the twinkle lights strung ...
( Category: Literary May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Percival Everett

It was the middle of July and Washington was a big bowl of soup. I was parked in the study, counting time to the air-conditioning unit in the window. I ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 27,2015 )