Literary
epub |eng | | Author:Assaf Gavron

The Shed Nir Rivlin, with his red hair and beard, sat at the kitchen table and sipped from a large bottle of Goldstar beer. Tears flowed from his red eyes. ...
( Category: Political December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1988-12-26 | Author:E. M. Delafield

Monica read the letter all through twice—the first time so quickly that she could hardly take in the meaning of the words, and the second time very slowly. So it ...
( Category: Literary December 27,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-01-21 | Author:Hesse, Hermann [Hesse, Hermann]

But, as it was, I distrusted her cheerfulness, and I credited the tenderness and fine understanding she showed me to that fatal sympathy. I could not rid myself of the ...
( Category: Classics December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Haigh

FOR TWO nights in a row she ate dinner alone on her balcony. Balmy air brushed her bare arms and shoulders, lingering like a human touch. The second night the ...
( Category: Domestic Life December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Gabriel García Márquez [Marquez, Gabriel Garcia]

OCTOBER 1980 Maria dos Prazeres THE MAN FROM the undertaking establishment was so punctual that Maria dos Prazeres was still in her bathrobe, with her hair in curlers, and she ...
( Category: Short Stories December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:Eileen Dreyer

Chapter 14 In the end, they left Weams where he was, the garrote still around his neck. It was the only thing they could do if they didn’t want to ...
( Category: Historical December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Ho Davies

ON HER NEXT NIGHT OFF Esther tells Arthur she’s going to the pictures, cycles to the bottom of the lane, then doubles back on foot, up the slope. She tells ...
( Category: Military December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1996-12-26 | Author:Rupert Thomson

‘Ah, Martin,’ Visser said. ‘Still getting cable?’ I smiled, then sat down. A waitress appeared at my elbow. I ordered tea, with lemon. To arrange the meeting had taken some ...
( Category: Psychological Thrillers December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Courtney Maum

13 I DROVE back to Hemel Hempstead grateful to have the steering wheel to still my shaking hands. It hadn’t gone like I’d planned, none of it. Lisa—I’d gotten in ...
( Category: Domestic Life December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:David Gordon [Gordon, David]

We summit on our hands and knees. At the peak sits a boulder the size of a two-car garage—coarse, black, porous—thrown from a volcano on the moon. I read the ...
( Category: Short Stories December 27,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-12-26 | Author:Roy, David Tod

Ch’un-mei Manages Coquettishly to Resist Hsi-men Ch’ing Laid by every man in the street, and Fucked by every guy in the alley, why should I deserve to be so reviled ...
( Category: Chinese December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-12-26 | Author:Richard Ford

Dominion Madeleine Granville stood at the high window of the Hotel Queen Elizabeth II, trying to decide which tiny car far below on Wellington Street was her yellow Saab. Henry ...
( Category: Literary December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 1970-12-26 | Author:Jerzy Kosinski

On the plane back to New York from Denver, EE thought more and more about Gardiner. She tried to discover a unifying thread in the events of the last two ...
( Category: Literary December 27,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-12-04 | Author:Zelvin, Elizabeth [Zelvin, Elizabeth]

Chapter Twenty-One Dominica, November 3, 1493 The wind continued steady and the weather fair. We sighted drifting grasses and birds that we knew nested ashore. Pelicans, which I had considered ...
( Category: Jewish December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-02-26 | Author:Rayner, Jacqueline [Rayner, Jacqueline]

* * * Chapter Ten THE DOCTOR LISTENED hard. There was no scream from Emma, no Sontaran cry of triumph as she was spotted. The Doctor let out his breath ...
( Category: Literary December 27,2014 )