Literary
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-04 | Author:Simon Scarrow

‘You sent for me, sir.’ ‘Yes.’ Clive replied, then nodded to Harris. ‘Tell him.’ General Harris cleared his throat. ‘You’re to ride forward to Arnee tonight and assume command of ...
( Category: Literary February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2012-03-24 | Author:Ellen Ullman

55. All of this was happening too quickly, I thought when I returned home. I was delighted at the patient’s reaction to Rosensaft. Yet her sudden identification with him—the need ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2013-04-23 | Author:Edward Rutherfurd

She was relieved when her father invited Fox down for a weekend. At least he didn’t talk to her about marriage. As always, he was easy company. And he liked ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-21 | Author:E.L. Doctorow

ALL THIS TIME Walter John Harmon had not been seen. As the day went on, heads turned this way and that as our guests wondered where was the man who ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2013-07-31 | Author:Eleanor Catton

MERCURY IN CAPRICORN In which Gascoigne repeats his theories, and Moody speaks of death. Walter Moody was finishing his luncheon at Maxwell’s dining hall when he received a message that ...
( Category: Studying & Workbooks February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Fiona McFarlane

11 The tiger came back that night. At least the noise of him did; or whatever it was that produced his noise. Ruth was lying in bed thinking about Richard ...
( Category: World Literature February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2013-02-04 | Author:Liz Trenow

15 The medieval age of chivalry was an age of silk. Epic poems of gallantry and heroic deeds were circulated by wandering troubadours, tournaments were bedecked with silk-hung tents and ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 17,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-04 | Author:L B Gschwandtner

CHAPTER EIGHT THE PAINTED LADIES I sometimes wonder why women’s bodies are not all the same. They have the same components but it’s as if a variety of parts was ...
( Category: Literary February 17,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-19 | Author:Willig, Lauren [Willig, Lauren]

He knew he should have paid his governess a higher salary. André’s eyes caught those of his governess as the door swung closed. She stared back, watchful, wary, giving nothing ...
( Category: Historical February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:Louise Erdrich

Sitting in a rocker Eating Betty Crocker Watching the clock go Tick, tock, tick, tock Shawallawalla Tick, tock, tick, tock Shawallawalla ABCDEFG Wash those boy germs off of me! The ...
( Category: United States February 17,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-13 | Author:Dorothea Benton Frank

15 The Unforeseen THE HURRAH BROKE UP AROUND six o’clock when all the graduates were obliged to return to their homes for supper and other, smaller family parties. All over ...
( Category: Women's Fiction February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2012-04-03 | Author:Deborah Copaken Kogan

• • • After all six Zanes have pushed down paper plates into overflowing bins, and Zoe has fallen into a postsuckling stupor in her stroller, Jonathan volunteers to take ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 17,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-12-31 | Author:Dany Laferrière

( Category: Literary February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:David Szalay

* The sound of rain splashing and trickling in the area. It was lovely to lie there in the warmth, still half asleep, holding her small body and listening to ...
( Category: Literary February 17,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2013-08-16 | Author:Daniel Woodrell

The second crucial event that urged Charles Lathrop to ruin was sparked on the seventh day of June, 1933, when he came awake in his home down Bois D’Arc Street ...
( Category: Genre Fiction February 17,2018 )