Literary
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-22 | Author:Joan Didion

Charlotte stayed that night in a motel off 101. She tried to think about the biscuits but they kept fading out. She tried to think about the gold pin with ...
( Category: Small Town & Rural March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:John Hersey [Hersey, John]

Chapter 17 HAVING weathered eighty-two winters, Cacopardo was not the least cooled in his desire to help the Americans by General Marvin’s behavior. Every two or three days he would ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2007-03-24 | Author:Toni Morrison

WHEN THE four horsemen came—schoolteacher, one nephew, one slave catcher and a sheriff—the house on Bluestone Road was so quiet they thought they were too late. Three of them dismounted, ...
( Category: African American March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-06 | Author:E. Annie Proulx [Proulx, E. Annie]

21 Poetic Navigation “Fog ... The warm water of the Gulf Stream penetrating high latitudes is productive of fog, especially in the vicinity of the Grand Banks where the cold ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Sam Hawken

FOUR HE DIDN’T HAVE TO THINK ABOUT the way to Kelly’s apartment; he’d driven it many times over the years for his unexpected visits. Not to roust Kelly, but to ...
( Category: Violence in Society March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1970-01-02 | Author:Robert W. Chambers [Chambers, Robert W.]

THE LOVE TEST "If it is true that you love," said Love, "then wait no longer. Give her these jewels which would dishonour her and so dishonour you in loving ...
( Category: Horror March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1974-01-02 | Author:Michael Shaara

3. LONGSTREET They had taken a door from its hinges at the Thompson house and placed it across fence rails to serve as a map table. Lee stood above it ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Cormac McCarthy [McCarthy, Cormac]

They sat side by side and ate the can of pears. Then they ate a can of peaches. They licked the spoons and tipped the bowls and drank the rich ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1966-01-02 | Author:William Styron [Styron, William]

The Confessions of Nat Turner 203 Part III Study War An exquisitely sharpened hatred for the white man is of course an emotion not difficult for Negroes to harbor. Yet ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-03-04 | Author:Thornton Wilder [Wilder, Thornton]

The brothers had always entertained a great respect for Captain Alvarado. They had worked for him a short time and the silence of the three of them had made a ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-04 | Author:R.A. Salvatore [Salvatore, R.A.]

THE WAR OF DARK AND DARKER BLACK SMOKE ROSE IN SERPENTINE SPIRALS ABOVE THE DEATH-SCORCHED ground. Like a river of death, a line of decay and necromantic magic reached out ...
( Category: Epic March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-04-05 | Author:John Hart [Hart, John]

Johnny pounded down the stairs, through the security door and into the crowd. He smelled pizza and scorched beef, the crush of overheated bodies and, somewhere, an unchanged diaper. He ...
( Category: Kidnapping March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-11-02 | Author:David Adams Richards

Strange how soft the night was, and music coming from far across the river for the grand opening of the fair. And what else—yes, yes, yes, the most faint traces ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-08-20 | Author:Simon Mawer [Mawer, Simon]

On the surface of things little appeared to change, but that evening Katalin joined Liesel and Viktor for dinner when previously she had always eaten earlier with the children. Viktor ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1997-01-02 | Author:Philip Roth

211 * * * and weighed a hundred and forty-five pounds to fight somebody a hundred and sixty pounds who he could be sure would beat the shit out of ...
( Category: Sociology March 25,2014 )