Literary
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-09-15 | Author:Dave Eggers

CHAPTER 18 Most prophecies go unfulfilled. It’s just as well. The expectations Father Matong put upon me took many years to fade from the forefront of my mind. But thank ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1983-06-15 | Author:Philip K. Dick

The next morning there was plenty of warm sunlight, and I felt a good deal better without even getting up from my bed. And then, after I had gotten up ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-05-15 | Author:Sara Gruen

Thirteen I blink rapidly, trying to get my bearings—that skinny nurse with the horse face has dropped a tray of food at the end of the hall, and it’s woken ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2003-03-15 | Author:Alice Walker

Nettie This whole year, after Easter, has been difficult. Since Corrine's illness, all her work has fallen on me, and I must nurse her as well, which she resents. One ...
( Category: African American March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-17 | Author:James Vance Marshall

CHAPTER ELEVEN PHYSICALLY the Australian Aboriginal is tough. He can stand any amount of heat, exposure, or cold; and his incidence to pain is remarkably low. But he has his ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-12-15 | Author:Stuart McLean

That was seven years ago. Sam was only three years old the last time Dave had seen the Geechie Wiley record. Now Sam is in school—grade four. Any way you ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Thomas Maltman

TRAP Grizz took the International out in the fields with a haybine and rack running behind it. He was late for this final cutting and in a foul mood, realizing ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-12-13 | Author:Linda Baker

Anel stared at the female Ogre who stood before the Ruling Council. Although every hair was braided and neatly in place, she still appeared harried and frightened. “The forest killed ...
( Category: Sword & Sorcery March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-04 | Author:James Lee Burke

I DIDN’T BELIEVE IN wolves that stood on their hind legs to look through bathroom windows, any more than I believed in Wyatt Dixon’s claim that a goat-footed creature out ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1984-04-15 | Author:Philip K. Dick

ELEVEN People who are out of phase in time, Sepp von Einem thought caustically to himself, ought to be dead. Not preserved like bugs in amber. He glanced up from ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:Jonathan Lethem

Ten-thirty Park Avenue was another stone edifice, unremarkable among its neighbors. The oak doors split the difference between magnificence and military sturdiness, tiny windows barred with iron: French Colonial Bomb ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Jojo Moyes

She was still there, he was relieved to see. It was more than half an hour after their supposed meeting time. She was seated at a small table in the ...
( Category: 20th Century March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Curtis Sittenfeld

Chapter 12 On Friday, October 9, a week before the day of Vi’s predicted earthquake, a man in O’Fallon waited until his wife and children were sleeping, shot them in ...
( Category: Family Life March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2010-03-02 | Author:Helen Simonson

After lunch, Roger wanted to smoke a cigar in the garden. The Major made a pot of tea and tried to dissuade Sandy from washing dishes. “Please don’t clear up,” ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:Sheila Heti

chapter 3 ANTHONY AND URI The next several weeks I worked double shifts at the salon, to distract myself from the nothing that made up my days. One afternoon, Sholem ...
( Category: Women's Friendship Fiction March 25,2014 )