Literary
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Julian Barnes [Barnes, Julian]

And all the time, Arthur’s fame increases. He is a clubman, a diner-out, a public figure. He becomes an authority on worlds beyond literature and medicine. He stands for Parliament ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-04 | Author:Jane Casey [Casey, Jane]

Chapter 20 I tracked Claire Naylor down by calling the four card shops in Bromley. As luck would have it, she was the manager of the fourth, and was off ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Helen Oyeyemi

ELEVEN The first foggy waking thoughts, emerging through dappled gauze, were of Fern. The memory of the baby girl made Jess big-eyed with wariness at first, then it captivated her. ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2010-07-06 | Author:Richard C. Morais

Chapter Twelve My room at Le Saule Pleureur was at the top of the house, down the narrow hall from Madame Mallory’s flat. In winter, my monk’s cell was intensely ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-04-30 | Author:Marcel Proust [Marcel Proust]

your money that she’s really in love with,” he would not have believed the suggestion, nor would he have been greatly distressed by the thought that people supposed her to ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-03-17 | Author:Shirley Jackson

He sat across from me at dinner, in our father’s chair, with his big white face blotting out the silver on the sideboard behind him. He watched while Constance cut ...
( Category: Gothic March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Caleb Carr [Carr, Caleb]

CHAPTER 26 * * * Once on the sidewalk, Stevie and I dispatched our waiting contingent of street arabs to fetch Kreizler, Roosevelt, Sara, and Marcus, then sped across Cornelia ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-06 | Author:Pamela Aidan [Aidan, Pamela]

O, God, who by Thy Spirit dost lead men to desire Thy perfection, to seek for truth and to rejoice in beauty: Illuminate and inspire us, we beseech Thee… Rejoice ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-04 | Author:James Grippando [Grippando, James]

Chapter 35 The lower Keys stretched more east-west than north-south, so Jack and Theo left the oil behind them on the drive from Key West. Jack knew they’d reached Marathon ...
( Category: Political March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-30 | Author:Michael Weems [Weems, Michael]

Chapter 9 It was nearly impossible falling asleep that next night. George kept the blankets so tight I couldn’t move, and I could feel him searching the room in the ...
( Category: Ghosts March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Herbert, James [Herbert, James]

17 Cigarette smoke poisoned the air, curling in the shafts of light from the bedroom window. Ash read through his notes, his face grimly angry, then laid the felt-tip down. ...
( Category: Ghosts March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Jessica Sorensen [Sorensen, Jessica]

Micha She’s preoccupied during the drive and so am I. I was so pissed off about my father that I got into the car about to do something reckless, however, ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Donna Tartt [Tartt, Donna]

When we got back to the car it had not begun to snow, but already the woods shrank beneath the sky, hushed and waiting, as if they could sense the ...
( Category: Suspense March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:The Long Song

And that is exactly what Caroline did. ‘Close it up. Close it up,’ she commanded the overseer, ‘and hope the magistrate never heard tell of it.’ She made Henry Reed ...
( Category: African American March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Andrea Levy

As her missus whimpered her useless innocence July, with a shrug of her shoulder said, ‘Then close up the dungeon, missus.’ When Caroline lifted her head to gaze upon July, ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )