Literary
epub |eng | | Author:Maxim Loskutoff

AN AGGRESSIVE, ROTTEN, FECAL SMELL greeted us when she opened the door. “Jesus.” I raised my arm over my nose, and bumped the two suitcases over the doorsill. Abandoning them ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies June 4,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Harriet Alida Lye

XLIV THE TREES are starting to crisp around the edges. Burnt-brown, not fire-red. This isn’t from any premonition of autumn but rather from the scorching summer heat. Many of the ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense June 4,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-02 | Author:Louise O'Neill

THEN I blinked in the sunlight as I got off the bus, temporarily blinded. I heard his voice before I saw him. ‘Sarah.’ There was a large shape in front ...
( Category: Literary June 3,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Giraudo Beck

DEAD MAN’S BRIDE A young girl who was just out of seclusion was walking along the beach with one of her aunts. She was still pale and tired easily from ...
( Category: Social Sciences June 2,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-09-01 | Author:Ayad Akhtar [AKHTAR, AYAD]

Scene Four Six months later. The dining table, a couple of chairs. Much of the furniture gone. The rest of the room covered with the detritus of moving. Boxes, etc. ...
( Category: Genre Fiction June 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:Aja Gabel

* * * — The result was unquantifiable. There was the way they felt during—lost, unreal, having dreamt the same dream in front of hundreds of people—and the way they ...
( Category: Literary June 2,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2018-05-22 | Author:Randall Klein

Michael Gould Present Day: July 19, 2010 12:16 PM I cut across 112th Street, walking in between car lanes. They aren’t going anywhere, sitting and honking, trying to get to ...
( Category: Literary June 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-29 | Author:Jamie McGuire [McGuire, Jamie]

Chapter Twenty-One Elliott Sam and I sat two rows behind Catherine and Madison. It was so dark, I could barely see the silhouettes of their heads poking above the seat. ...
( Category: Genre Fiction May 30,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-23 | Author:Harlan Ellison [Apellidos, Nombres]

The hurricane hit us with the force of a glacier thundering into the sea. It was a palpable presence. Winds that tore at us, flinging us back the way we ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies May 30,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Sharratt

Come June, Alma felt as enormous as the hot-air balloons drifting over Prater Park. But this didn’t stop her from going to the Burgtheater to see Gerhart Hauptmann’s verse play ...
( Category: Literary May 29,2018 )
mobi |rus | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jean Larteguy

3 THE MULES OF THE COL D’URQUIAGA Lieutenant-Colonel Raspéguy spent the first month of his ninety-day leave in his native village of les Aldudes, on the Raspéguy estate, near the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction May 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-29 | Author:Hallgrímur Helgason

61 Half Hitler 1942 The big white clock over the main entrance was about to strike three and the station was now almost completely deserted. I sat in the middle ...
( Category: Genre Fiction May 29,2018 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Nora Roberts

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Standing on the widow’s walk, Essie McVee marveled. The day shuddered with dead gray February, cold as the lash of a frozen whip, and still the view spread ...
( Category: Romantic Suspense May 29,2018 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2018-05-29 | Author:Ruth Ware [Ware, Ruth]

CHAPTER 24 * * * “So, in view of all that, it looks like we are stuck until Monday,” Harding said wearily, slumping back on the drawing room sofa. He ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense May 29,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Kate Mosse

Chapter Twlve ‘Mr Smith?’ Freddie heard his name. He felt a hand on his shoulder, shaking him awake. Slowly, he pulled himself back from sleep. His whole body ached and ...
( Category: Literary May 29,2018 )