Literary
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:George Saunders [Saunders, George]

The stars jar as I sprint down the hill. Soon I’m down-wind of the tent-town stink and can hear their domestic disputes and their brats screaming in poor grammar. I’m ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1975-01-02 | Author:Robert Ludlum [Ludlum, Robert]

He had told the doctors that they looked too long in their microscopes and too little at the obvious. The machine was wearing out; it was as simple as that. ...
( Category: Espionage March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2001-12-01 | Author:V. S. Naipaul [Naipaul, V. S.]

3 THE SCRUB, when it ruled, had appeared to stretch all the way to the escarpment across a flat valley. But for some time the land had been getting broken ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Katherine Govier [Govier, Katherine]

Winter dragged toward spring. Still the nights were dark and closedin, in the little town. No one came to Keiko’s door, not even the old aunt and uncle. One day ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-12 | Author:Jamie Mason [Mason, Jamie]

15 Jason came back to himself by degrees. The sad fact was that a sliver of sense rekindled at the crest of the backswing. On primal autopilot, he’d seen only ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-01-01 | Author:Joanne Harris [Harris, Joanne]

34 Pog Hill, Summer 1977 IT REALLY STARTED WITH ELVIS. MID-AUGUST, THAT WAS, AND Jay’s mother grieved with a vehemence which was almost genuine. Perhaps because they were the same ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:David Guterson [Guterson, David]

—sat two more gaudy tractor-trailers, one inscribed with the name Glory, the other painted pearl-black with jaunty purple roof faring. Ben crossed in front of them, tied Rex near the ...
( Category: Colorectal March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gabriel Garcia Marquez [Marquez, Gabriel Garcia]

4 At the beginning of the new year we started to know each other as well as if we lived together awake, for I had discovered a cautious tone of ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lydia Millet [Millet, Lydia]

Over time, as T. had suspected he would, Fulton delivered an education. The change came suddenly, when the two of them went back to T.’s apartment for beer once after ...
( Category: Psychological March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:Jodi Picoult [Picoult, Jodi]

Hold swab end of stick in urine stream for ten seconds. Who could pee for ten seconds? Place test stick in holder and wait for three minutes. You will know ...
( Category: Family Life March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-31 | Author:Edward Bunker [Bunker, Edward]

12 __________ The powerfully built man with slate blue eyes and the flattened nose of an ex-prizefighter sat behind the cluttered desk, listening intently, meanwhile thoughtlessly fingering an unlighted meerschaum ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-09-01 | Author:Jonathan Lethem [Lethem, Jonathan]

CHAPTER 18 INQUISITORS KORNFELD AND TELEPROMPTER WERE WAITing for me at my apartment. I looked around for Morgenlander but he wasn’t there. The apartment looked okay—if they’d gone through things, ...
( Category: Private Investigators March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1995-09-01 | Author:Jonathan Lethem [Lethem, Jonathan]

10 The tape was about three minutes long. The first two and a half were Cale—Cale Hotchkiss—talking at the camera, a tight headshot. The first thing he said was, “Listen, ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Colum McCann [McCann, Colum]

ETHERWEST IT’S EARLY IN THE MORNING and the fluorescents are flickering. We’re taking a break from the graphics hack. Dennis gets the blue-box program running through the PDP-10 to see ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-06-06 | Author:Susan Hill [Hill, Susan]

It was picked up on the second ring. “It’s Jane,” she said. “I’m at Imogen House.” * Ten minutes later she was sitting beside Karin McCafferty. The nurses had not ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )