Literary
epub |eng | 1942-07-31 | Author:William Saroyan [Saroyan, William]

The Trains He used to stand for hours at the window, staring, more asleep than awake, for­getting everything, deeply troubled by a feeling of homelessness which was all the more ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 27,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1943-02-24 | Author:William Saroyan [Saroyan, William]

23. The Nightmare Homer Macauley was in bed at last, tossing and turning. He dreamed he was running the two-twenty low hurdles again, but every time he got to a ...
( Category: Classics August 27,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-08-01 | Author:Mark Haddon

163 WHEN I WAS little and I first went to school, my main teacher was called Julie, because Siobhan hadn’t started working at the school then. She only started working ...
( Category: Contemporary August 27,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2006-01-02 | Author:Stieg Larsson

Modig hurtled down the corridor and made it into the conference room just as her colleagues had settled in their seats. She sat down next to Bublanski, who had gathered ...
( Category: Murder August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:William Gaddis [Gaddis, William]

—Look Jack just, wait give me that pile and watch your . . . —God damned stairs can’t see a God damned, listen. Listen hear that? God damned telephone ringing ...
( Category: Literary August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-07 | Author:Ain't She Sweet? [Sweet?, Ain't She]

". . . she had ample time to observe her sister's lover." GEORGETTE HEYER, Devil's Cub CHAPTER THIRTEENColin answered the door. Ryan stood on the other side, which wouldn't have ...
( Category: Romantic Comedy August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-09-01 | Author:Susan Hill [Hill, Susan]

It was picked up on the second ring. “It’s Jane,” she said. “I’m at Imogen House.” * Ten minutes later she was sitting beside Karin McCafferty. The nurses had not ...
( Category: Mystery August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Stuart Macbride [Macbride, Stuart]

‘Took your time.’ Colin Miller swivelled round in his seat as Logan clambered into the back of the ancient beige Volkswagen and slammed the door. The engine was running, so ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Donna Kauffman [Kauffman, Donna]

Chapter 18 The autumn night air felt lovely, and as Jason guided her to the quiet, unpopulated end of the terrace, she worked hard to stay calm and collected. Having ...
( Category: Women's Fiction August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:See, Lisa [See, Lisa]

* * * SINCE SNOW FLOWER’S elder sister would not deliver the third-day wedding books, I went in her place. My natal family sent a palanquin, and in a short ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense August 27,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:A. D. Miller [Miller, A. D.]

I PUT BACK on my hat and gloves and went down the stairs. I walked up my street towards the Bulvar and turned into Kalininskaya. It was dark, and the ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense August 27,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-03-10 | Author:Joyce, Eddie [Joyce, Eddie]

Chapter 6 BROTHERS AND SISTERS I HAVE NONE, BUT THIS MAN’S FATHER’S . . . Michael Amendola still enjoys his sleep. It does not elude him as it does his ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-31 | Author:Pete Hamill [HAMILL, PETE]

20 Back in the parish, Michael hurried to see Rabbi Hirsch to brag about his Orchard Street adventure. It was like a story out of a library book: he said ...
( Category: Literary August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-10 | Author:Joyce, Eddie

Chapter 6 BROTHERS AND SISTERS I HAVE NONE, BUT THIS MAN’S FATHER’S . . . Michael Amendola still enjoys his sleep. It does not elude him as it does his ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-07-01 | Author:Thomas Berger [Berger, Thomas]

chapter 10 WHEN RALPH RETURNED to the store Bigelow denounced him for taking almost an hour to make three deliveries and showed no sympathy when informed of the theft of ...
( Category: Contemporary August 27,2017 )