Literary
epub |eng | 2011-11-30 | Author:Gin Phillips

THE PARROTS CAME FIRST. They were splashes of paint in the air. Lynay had never seen one until the day that Non came, announced by the parrots. They came as ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-08-09 | Author:Nicholson Baker

Seventeen I WOKE UP VERY EARLY, before it was light, and by the glow of my phone I read a little of Pat Pattison’s ebook on how to write better ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lakhous, Amara

Sofia I’m sitting across from the Trevi fountain. It’s the middle of the night and no one is around. I see the big blonde (the one from La Dolce Vita) ...
( Category: Humor & Satire September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sena Jeter Naslund

MUCH AS I LOVE the excursion that took my mother and me to the true country, I know that I must also have the city. Upon my stepfather’s retirement, we ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 9,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-09-02 | Author:Erin Knightley

Chapter Sixteen His instincts had been dead-on. As Colin stepped out onto the terrace, he was greeted with exactly the scene he had feared most. Beatrice, wrapped in Godfrey’s arms, ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Cristina Garcia

Ay, Sagrada Virgen, Señora de Regla, dame tu fuerza y protégenos de nuestros enemigos . . . Once, when Lucrecia dared to call him Papá, Don Joaquín choked her so ...
( Category: Contemporary September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-15 | Author:Shafak, Elif

The Amber Concubine A Place near the River Euphrates, April 1978 Jamila swirled the pestle inside the mortar, grinding the saffron that was as red as a ruby. These were ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage September 9,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-03-17 | Author:Jennifer Haigh

LUCY WAITED in the kitchen. She was twelve and would have preferred to make her own breakfast—bacon and eggs, fried toast with syrup—but there were rules about what she could ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-03-01 | Author:Robin Morgan [Morgan, Robin]

XI FAMILY CONNECTIONS ONCE CONFINED with the time to think about it, the Bishop discovered that he was, after all, not a man to welcome martyrdom, not even of his ...
( Category: Women's Studies September 9,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1920-01-01 | Author:John Dos Passos [Passos, John Dos]

Andrews stared for a long while at the line of shields that supported the dark ceiling beams on the wall opposite his cot. The emblems had been erased and the ...
( Category: Classics September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Charlotte Roche [Roche, Charlotte]

Since the accident, I’m the only one who drives. That is, I never let myself be driven by anyone else. I feel as if everyone else drives worse than I ...
( Category: Women's Fiction September 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-08-03 | Author:Laura Restrepo [Restrepo, Laura]

DOS La historia de su recuerdo, valga decir la trayectoria de su obsesión, empieza el mismo día de su nacimiento, primero de enero de 1950. Aunque no exactamente nació, sino ...
( Category: Contemporary September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-25 | Author:Lauren Grodstein

NINE The girl’s name had been Anita Lim. She was the daughter of Korean immigrants who had established a small grocery store in Brooklyn during the first year of the ...
( Category: Contemporary September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Jorge Luis Borges [Borges, Jorge Luis]

At the hour of anguish and vague light, He would rest his eyes on his Golem. Who can tell us what God felt, As He gazed on His rabbi in ...
( Category: Short Stories September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-14 | Author:Adolfo Bioy Casares [Casares, Adolfo Bioy]

16 THE COMMISSIONER CALLED US TOGETHER in the dining room. “Gentlemen,” he said, with stentorian gravity. “I hope that you are all prepared to testify. I will set myself up ...
( Category: Mystery September 9,2017 )