Literary
epub |eng | | Author:Howard Frank Mosher

Everything came to a head on the day before Thanksgiving. It was a gray morning, very cold, with a yellowish cast in the sky over the Canadian mountains to the ...
( Category: Domestic Life November 23,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-10-20 | Author:Fuminori Nakamura [Nakamura, Fuminori]

(11) THE HUGE CLOCK hanging on the wall seems to have stopped moving. “I think I want to quit working on this project.” The moment I say it, I feel ...
( Category: International Mystery & Crime November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Ellis

FOURTEEN On Christmas Eve, Elliott and Mrs. Howard delivered food baskets to the refugees living on the edge of town. They chatted and sang and listened to the repartee between ...
( Category: Literary November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Wayne Harrison

20. At least once a week, Nick and I raced the ZL-1 at Wickersham’s. We staged undramatic upsets against cars that had been exalted like royalty over fish sticks in ...
( Category: Coming of Age November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-18 | Author:Carla Kelly

Marco stared all his fears in the face and rode east in the morning with his dearest Paloma, a doctor he did not trust, and a Comanche he needed more ...
( Category: Western November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Brian Francis Slattery

Chapter 10 Caroline Anderson is only fifteen in March 1922. She’s the youngest of three. Her sister Cecily is twenty-three, outspoken, progressive, a member of the League of Women Voters ...
( Category: Crime November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-01-19 | Author:John Irving [Irving, John]

At home, Kit — the receiver of messages, the composer of rooms — had news for him. First, Margaret Brant had left word she was dropping the Harlan Booth assault ...
( Category: Short Stories November 23,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-07-18 | Author:Michael Sims

III The day following was a disastrous one for me. While moving a framed canvas from one easel to another my foot slipped on the polished floor, and I fell ...
( Category: Ghosts November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-11-22 | Author:Oscar Wilde & Ian Small

And after a year was over the Soul came down to the shore of the sea and called to the young Fisherman, and he rose out of the deep, and ...
( Category: Short Stories November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-19 | Author:Monica Byrne [Byrne, Monica]

One morning I throw up from too much sun exposure and too little water. Only some thick, pasty idlee vomit dissipated by the waves and snapped up by fish. I ...
( Category: Metaphysical & Visionary November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Kim Zupan [Zupan, Kim]

TEN “A story about a Butte Chinaman and some rings,” Millimaki said. “Oh, Christ, yes.” “Something about fingers and an HP officer.” “Ancient history, Val.” The sheriff waved a dismissive ...
( Category: Murder November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Sean Michaels [Michaels, Sean]

FROM THE SKY, CALIFORNIA made me think of a vast, intricate map. A map at seventy percent scale, and me high above it, holding binoculars. It was my first flight ...
( Category: Political November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-28 | Author:Andrew Taylor [Andrew Taylor]

51 As to time, Mrs Frant was as good as her word. Hooded and cloaked, with a pair of pattens in her hand, she met me in the passage. We ...
( Category: Murder November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-22 | Author:Delores Fossen

Chapter Twelve Laine didn’t even have time to react. But Tucker did. He pulled her to the ground. They landed hard, the concrete scraping against her hands and knees and ...
( Category: Romantic Suspense November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-17 | Author:William R. Forstchen [Forstchen, William R.]

Inside Joshua Chamberlain Middle School The gunfire ceased in the room across the hall; Bob could hear muffled child-voiced moans and cries, heartbreaking, so many calls for “mommy” as they ...
( Category: Political November 23,2014 )