Literary
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-03-28 | Author:Thomas Hardy [Hardy, Thomas]

CHAPTER XXXI Blame—Fury THE NEXT EVENING BATHSHEBA, with the idea of getting out of the way of Mr. Boldwood in the event of his returning to answer her note in ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory October 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1946-01-01 | Author:Russell Janney [Janney, Russell]

That first evening the setting of the sun had stirred his soul. He had climbed the hill to watch it many evenings since. To gain strength from watching it. Now ...
( Category: Literary October 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-10-01 | Author:Margot Singer [Singer, Margot]

Nostalgia In the morning, while the girl sleeps, Avraham stands in the kitchen, watching the pigeons pecking in the gritty light. Already it is hot. He collects a place mat, ...
( Category: Short Stories October 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-07-01 | Author:Kelly Link [Link, Kelly]

SURVIVOR’S BALL, OR, THE DONNER PARTY 1. Travel. They had been traveling together for three days in Jasper’s rented car when they came to the dark mouth of the tunnel ...
( Category: Anthologies October 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Jeanette Winterson [Winterson, Jeanette]

A Tooth for a Tooth ROGER NOWELL AND Constable Hargreaves were standing in the thick fog in the graveyard of Newchurch in Pendle. They looked down in silence. The turf ...
( Category: Occult October 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-24 | Author:Victoria Hislop [Hislop, Victoria]

Chapter Nineteen MEHMET WAS STILL in the same spot a few moments later. Alone and gazing. He had already forgotten the lady with the light blue stones. He had wandered ...
( Category: Literary October 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-17 | Author:Kathleen Bittner Roth [Bittner Roth, Kathleen]

Trevor bent his head back and opened his throat for more air. Unbearable pleasure washed over him. His heart ached once again with that frightening, mysterious desire, a need that ...
( Category: Historical October 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Walter Isaacson [Isaacson, Walter]

Alan Kay (1940– ) at Xerox PARC in 1974. Kay’s 1972 sketch for a Dynabook. Lee Felsenstein (1945– ). The first issue, October 1972. By keeping children (of all ages) ...
( Category: Hacking October 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-06 | Author:K.A. Tucker [Tucker, K.A.]

TWENTY-TWO WATER NOW I wake with the loud bang outside my open kitchen window. A sinking dread takes over as I lie frozen, not breathing. And then the yelling starts. ...
( Category: Coming of Age October 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-05 | Author:Michel Faber [Faber, Michel]

16 Toppling off an axis, falling through space On the fifth day, a day of rain and almost unbearable beauty, it slipped Peter’s mind that Grainger was coming for him. ...
( Category: Metaphysical & Visionary October 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-09-11 | Author:Robert Ludlum

27 WE’VE GOT TO LEAVE. Now,” Smith said. Nolan stopped drinking her coffee mid-sip. She swallowed. “Why? What just happened?” He hesitated. Normally he’d just try to muscle his way ...
( Category: Terrorism October 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:James Redfield

I heard the music before I was completely conscious. It was a classic Chinese composer I had heard before. I jerked awake and realized I was in an elaborate, Chinese-style ...
( Category: Metaphysical & Visionary October 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-27 | Author:Meir Shalev [Shalev, Meir]

49 ONCE, THE OLD PEOPLE SAY, a paper boat disappeared on the slope of the river. “That’s the worst thing. A fellow whose boat sails off far and disappears will ...
( Category: Sisters October 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-05 | Author:Meir Shalev [SHALEV, MEIR]

4 WE ENTERED the village. “Lovely” Tirzah said. “Pitch-black streets, huge potholes, and of course they don’t sell anchovies in the local grocery” “What’s so lovely about that?” “It means ...
( Category: Religious October 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jodi Angel [Angel, Jodi]

GAP Bobby paid eighty bucks for a handful of Scarlet Pussy—fifteen seeds of Afghani hybrid that the ad in the magazine said “could blow your mind”—and when the first green ...
( Category: Short Stories October 27,2014 )