Literary
epub |eng | 2017-01-10 | Author:Mieko Kawakami [Mieko Kawakami]

“YOU MET MY DAD the other day.” When Tutti comes over and says that to me, I’m crouching down pulling on the broken end of my shoelace so that I ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-10 | Author:Yan Lianke [Lianke, Yan]

MARROW Chapter One The entire world smelled of autumn. The fall harvest season arrived before you knew it. In the mountains, the sweet smell of corn was so thick it ...
( Category: Literary January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Pino Corrias

Fabris’s Wolves Oscar Martello remembers very clearly the first day he met Attilio Fabris, three years ago, in the offices of Anvil Film: the director had just turned thirty, and ...
( Category: Literary January 10,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Gerald Murnane

Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity. The Giramondo Publishing Company acknowledges the support of Western Sydney University in the implementation of its book ...
( Category: Literary January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-07 | Author:Mary McGarry Morris

11 It was late afternoon and three days into a heat wave that had shriveled the leaves on the trees and dried the grass to tinder. The big red dog ...
( Category: Contemporary January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-01 | Author:David Wind

CHAPTER SIXTEEN Room 1701, Nassau County Courthouse, November. Sitting in thoughtful silence, John looked around the courthouse. It was exactly like all the courtrooms he had been in before, only ...
( Category: Literary January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Bryn Greenwood

CHAPTER SEVEN PROBLEM I almost stayed in bed another day, but I admitted to myself that my current state was self-indulgent. It wasn’t a real depression. I’d slept off the ...
( Category: Literary January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-10 | Author:Laura Lee Smith [Smith, Laura Lee]

Eleven Johnny had developed a theory that insomnia was really a form of misguided self-preservation, an innate revulsion for the deathlike trance of sleep. How else could you explain it? ...
( Category: Literary January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-07 | Author:Mary McGarry Morris

Fifteen The next morning, Martha was polishing all the silver in the house, urns and flatware, nut dishes, candy dishes, the tea-and-coffee service, so many pieces that the kitchen counters ...
( Category: Literary January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-10 | Author:Olumide Popoola [Olumide Popoola]

No need mum. I can stay longer. Godfrey thinks it’s a good idea too. Easier to be away than to call all the time. My credit is almost gone. But ...
( Category: Coming of Age January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-10 | Author:Kristin Gleeson

CHAPTER FOURTEEN She opens her eyes and sees a dark figure bending over her, a small corona of light outlining the veil on her head. ‘Máthair Ab,’ she says. ‘At ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 10,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-12-12 | Author:Yasunari Kawabata

5 The new year came, the wild sea was of dead winter. On land there was little wind. “It was good of you to come on such a cold night.” ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-02 | Author:Norman Ollestad

forty It was some kind of arrangement; it had to be. The threat of other men, perhaps younger men, had become a kind of aphrodisiac for him, I surmised, and ...
( Category: Literary January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-31 | Author:Fred DeVecca [DeVecca, Fred]

Chapter Twenty-Nine Ashes to Ashes Mooney had already had a few. More than a few. The house was furnished in a “staged” manner, the way realtors do to make a ...
( Category: Mystery January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:T. Styles

CHAPTER FIFTEEN ARKADI LENIN Arkadi sat in an old wooden chair in the basement of the hideout he shared with his brother. A carton of eggs sat on his lap ...
( Category: United States January 10,2018 )