Literary
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Carol Rifka Brunt

Toby offered to walk me to Grand Central. The weather had changed while we were buried in the basement. When I left school there were only a few clouds, but ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Hilary Thayer Hamann

Montauk was the Vegas of my imagination, a dwarfish Vegas, with garish toylike motels and two-story arcades bright as airfields, and tourists in unscrupulous attire. Men in black socks played ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-01-17 | Author:Amber Dermont

TEN I felt the waves of this new truth, this new loss crash over me, and I did the most unremarkable thing. With my fingertips, I dug into and peeled ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-05-05 | Author:Booth Tarkington

CHAPTER XIV There shone a jovial sun overhead on the appointed “day after to-morrow”; a day not cool yet of a temperature friendly to walkers; and the air, powdered with ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Lorrie Moore

Geology, Sufism, Wine Tasting, British Lit., Soundtracks to War Movies. There was a rumor that several of us were about to be thrown out of Wine Tasting, as we were ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-02-10 | Author:Karen Harper

CHAPTER THIRTEEN I saw our love as dangerous, though not forbidden. I came to think of the Stratford Anne as Will’s other wife, for I had married him first. Will ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Ben Lerner

The relationship I might have had in the flattering light of the subjunctive. After the first week of my new dosage, however, a week in which neither Isabel nor Teresa ...
( Category: Humor March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:Laura Moriarty

When the German saw her, he stood, and met her at the low curve of the stairs. “You found what you needed?” he asked quietly, leaning down. He smelled like ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-29 | Author:Kathryn Harrison

The Wild West Show “THAT’S WHAT WE NEED,” Alyosha said, once I’d finally taken my hands away from my face. “What?” “A magic carpet. Woven of all dark colors, blue ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:John Pipkin

Eliot Calvert's bookstore opened for business a year and a half before Margaret Mahoney became Mrs. Eliot Calvert. Once the sign was hung and the books displayed, Eliot found that ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-12-29 | Author:T. Coraghessan Boyle

CHAPTER 5: THE LOVE BUNGALOW If that was how they wanted to play, rough and tumble, cats with their claws drawn, well, she could play at that game too. For ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Kevin Brockmeier

It was a year later that the light began. Ryan was scorekeeping for a youth basketball game at the church the night it started, operating the board from a table ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-25 | Author:Melanie Benjamin

AND SO WE WERE MARRIED. THERE HAVE BEEN SO MANY ACCOUNTS of that day; I’ll simply enclose the following report, which was printed in the Manitou, Wisconsin, Daily Bugle. LILIPUTIAN ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:Elizabeth Chadwick

Hawise hid in her mother's garden until the fit of weeping had run its course. She was shivering with shock and fear from the encounter in the stables and, with ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-12-28 | Author:Thomas Keneally

TWENTY-FOUR The Oskar Schindler who dismounted from his horse these days in the factory yard of Emalia was still a boomtime businessman. He looked sleekly handsome in the style of ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2014 )