Literary
epub |eng | 2019-02-04 | Author:Tara Conklin

I’ve often thought back to that conversation. Could I have stopped Joe from moving? Could I have persuaded him to stay in New York, to get help, to start again? ...
( Category: Women's Fiction February 6,2019 )
epub |inh | 2008-11-11 | Author:Austen, Jane & Shapard, David M. [Austen, Jane & Shapard, David M.]

Chapter Twelve1 Elizabeth awoke the next morning to the same thoughts and meditations which had at length closed her eyes. She could not yet recover from the surprise of what ...
( Category: Contemporary February 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-21 | Author:Jennifer Weiner [Weiner, Jennifer]

Read an excerpt from Little Earthquakes. Lia I watched her for three days, sitting by myself in the park underneath an elm tree, beside an empty fountain with a series ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies February 5,2019 )
mobi |eng | | Author:G K Chesterton [Chesterton, G K]

If ever thou gavest hosen and shoon Every night and all, Sit thee down and put them on, And Christ receive thy soul. Turnbull had no such lyrical meditations, but ...
( Category: World Literature February 5,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

CHAPTER 13 — Tom Stares at Ruin When I reflect upon the number of disagreeable people who I know have gone to a better world, I am moved to lead ...
( Category: Classics February 5,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

Chapter 26 The Last Doubts Scattered THIS TIME, as before, the King’s last command to the generals was this: “See to it that you do nothing without the sanction of ...
( Category: Classics February 5,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

We talked it over a little and allowed that that was as good a way as any, so we agreed to take the money. It was a new business to ...
( Category: Classics February 5,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

THE JOKE THAT MADE ED’S FORTUNE Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed. —Pudd’nhead Wilson’s New Calendar A FEW YEARS ...
( Category: Humor February 5,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner [Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner]

CHAPTER XXXII Lo, swiche sleightes and subtiltees In women ben; for ay as besy as bees Ben they us sely men for to deceive, And from a sothe wol they ...
( Category: Classics February 5,2019 )
epub |por | 1987-08-31 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

It is a wise child that knows its own father, and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him. More Maxims of Mark, Merle Johnson, ed. There is no sadder ...
( Category: United States February 5,2019 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-11 | Author:Mother of Storms [Storms, Mother of]

MOTHER OF STORMS 223, She does laugh, but it sounds kind. “Interesting. I have some work in musicology I like, too. Louie, what’s happening to us? Are we turning into ...
( Category: Science Fiction February 5,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2005-06-23 | Author:Pat Frank;David Brin

[8] On a morning in April, four months after The Day, Randy Bragg awoke and watched a shaft of sunlight creep down the wall. At the foot of the couch, ...
( Category: Science Fiction February 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-05 | Author:Atwood, Margaret [Atwood, Margaret]

Jimmy had few illusions. He knew what sort of thing would be open to him when he came out the other end of Problematics with his risible degree. Window-dressing was ...
( Category: Science Fiction February 4,2019 )
epub |deu | 2013-12-05 | Author:Atwood, Margaret [Atwood, Margaret]

Wakulla walked home with me, and Jimmy came too. He fooled around a lot — made jokes, expected us to laugh — and Wakulla did laugh, in a polite way. ...
( Category: Literary February 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-05 | Author:Atwood, Margaret [Atwood, Margaret]

Bone Cave Cursive Toby is at work on her journal. She doesn’t really have the energy for it, but Zeb went to all that trouble to bring her the materials ...
( Category: Science Fiction February 4,2019 )