Literary
epub |eng | 2019-06-17 | Author:Regina Porter

* * * AGNES MILLER TREATED Eloise with quiet indifference. So much so that whatever interest Eloise had held for Agnes was greatly diminished when she saw how little they ...
( Category: Family Life June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-08 | Author:Robert Menasse

By the time they left the restaurant the demonstration had dispersed, they walked across Schuman, through barriers and past heaps of manure that were being shovelled onto municipal cleaning carts. ...
( Category: Literary June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2001-07-15 | Author:Charles Todd [Todd, Charles]

Rutledge made the turn into Trinity Lane, and pulled the motorcar into the web of shadows cast by a tree just by the churchyard wall. Switching off the motor, he ...
( Category: Murder June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2006-07-03 | Author:Lionel Shriver [Shriver, Lionel]

secret accrues interest by dint of having been kept; c o m p o u n d e d by lying, Know how I really broke my arm, Dad? might ...
( Category: Epistolary June 21,2019 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-08-01 | Author:Adrian Tchaikovsky [Tchaikovsky, Adrian]

Twenty-Five That morning, Major Oski turned up before his general. He was out of uniform, wearing dark, baggy clothes and with his face blacked like a comic artificer in a ...
( Category: Literary June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-07 | Author:Chiang, Ted

Consider these testimonials from customers: “Our child is now perfectly behaved and a delight to be near.” —Mrs. Menhenick, Colwyn Bay. “An immeasurable improvement over the Irish girl we previously ...
( Category: Short Stories June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-01 | Author:A.D. Hopkins

Chapter 7 “Dismissed,” said Judge Miller calmly. “Dismissed?” Ben’s voice thundered across the courtroom as he leaped to his feet. Judge Miller pounded his gavel on the bench. “Officer, if ...
( Category: Coming of Age June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-05 | Author:Joseph O'Connor [O'Connor, Joseph]

WHAN that Aprille with his shoures soote The song of Whitman hath perced to the roote. P.S.: I enclose a supernatural tale of mine that was published recently in one ...
( Category: Historical June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:Dominic Smith

* * * At about ten-thirty the earth moved into the comet’s icy tail, about thirteen million miles from its fiery head. This was the widely reported figure in the ...
( Category: Historical June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Victor Pelevin

Variant: another setting — a private jet airplane, a stock exchange, a Manhattan penthouse, a Côte d‘Azur estate, etc. Instead of the Bible we see the Saviour Himself approaching the ...
( Category: Absurdist June 21,2019 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Sean Russell

Twenty-six It crouched high in the dead branches of a tree. In the diffuse gray light the creature cast no shadow, but Tam could see it was thin-boned and angular—almost ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Alan Lightman

EIGHT THE next day it rains. He leaves campus on the noon bus to New York and arrives at the Morla Magay studio at half past two. Despite the weather, ...
( Category: Short Stories June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-26 | Author:Lina Wolff

Ruben and Mildred Rondas Cultural Journalism and Paranormal Phenomena I recognized the name “Ruben” immediately. I was sure it wasn’t the first time I’d heard it, and because the subheading ...
( Category: Dark Humor June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ryu Murakami

3 Frank raised the steel shutter to let us out, then pulled it down again behind us and said: “Did that scare you?” As if we’d just ridden the new ...
( Category: Murder June 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 1976-06-21 | Author:Samuel R. Delany

It was not exactly an adventure finding Sam again. But in the hour and a quarter it took him, he decided that whoever had laid out the village must have ...
( Category: African-American Studies June 21,2019 )