Literary
epub |eng | 2020-05-06 | Author:Lorenza Pieri

Nobody ever spoke of a suicide attempt. It was “the night of the incident,” and then a generic “after what happened,” a premise that from that day forward took away ...
( Category: Coming of Age July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-13 | Author:David Hallquist [Hallquist, David]

* * * * * Chapter 47 “Don’t move,” a calm, emotionless voice to the right says in Venusian. “Halt,” comes from the one to the right in highland Martian ...
( Category: Literary July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:Elizabeth Day [Day, Elizabeth]

12:20 p.m. Ben and August stood a good twenty feet from the hives. “Should I at least wear gloves if I’m gonna be going into the hive?” Ben asked. “Heck ...
( Category: Literary July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:David Mitchell; [Mitchell, David]

* * * — THERE’S A KNOCK-KNOCK-KNOCK on the changing-room door. It’s okay, Jasper assures himself. “Hello?” A face with a square jaw, a restless stare, and brown hair. “Jasper ...
( Category: Historical July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-21 | Author:Cecilia Lyra [Lyra, Cecilia]

Twenty-Eight Julie Wednesday, July 18th Before Mandy and I came inside, Cassie shot me a contemptuous look, one that read this is all your fault. For the record: it isn’t. ...
( Category: Sisters July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-02 | Author:Hubert Mingarelli

( Category: Literary July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-15 | Author:Tom Perrotta [Perrotta, Tom]

I’ll be honest—prom was not a great experience for me. It started with an endless photo session at Tyler’s house, all six of us guys and our dates, and you ...
( Category: Short Stories July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 1997-09-01 | Author:Lisa Klepas [Klepas, Lisa]

Sometime in the middle of the night, Madeline awakened in a fog of guilt and misery, wondering how she could have been so careless…so weak. She began to move away ...
( Category: Regency July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-20 | Author:Robert Nichols [Nichols, Robert]

II On May 24, 1886, the famed, formerly enslaved abolitionist Frederick Douglass gave a speech to the Annual Meeting of the New England Woman Suffrage Association in Boston. Extolling the ...
( Category: Native American Studies July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:Christopher Buckley [Buckley, Christopher]

23 When those of the Cosa Nostra persuasion wish to send a message, it comes in the form of a fish wrapped in newspaper, or a horse head in your ...
( Category: Satire July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sarah Burton

37 The next morning I awoke to find Godfrey beside me already awake and reading one of my playbooks. He looked over at me and smiled. “Sleep well?” he asked. ...
( Category: Historical July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-10 | Author:Laura Imai Messina [Acton, Helly]

chapter thirty-eight The Title of the Picture Book Takeshi Read to Hana that Evening Yōko Imoto, Kaze no denwa, Tōkyō: Kinnohoshi, 2014. chapter thirty-nine ‘BY YOURSELF?’ As she nodded, her ...
( Category: Family Life July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-02 | Author:Amin Maalouf

- 7 The plane touched down smoothly in Amman. An all-terrain vehicle arrived at the foot of the steps to whisk the businessman and his guest towards one of the ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage July 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-06 | Author:Natalie Bakopoulos [Bakopoulos, Natalie]

10 The Captain Though I was staying in my father’s house, I still hadn’t seen him. When I’d arrived, I’d found the bed was made; the place looked clean. His ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage July 20,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-03-06 | Author:Joseph A. Schumpeter [Schumpeter, Joseph A.]

( Category: Economic History July 20,2020 )