Short Stories & Anthologies
epub |eng | 2007-12-01 | Author:Beckett, Samuel [Beckett, Samuel]

Walking Out ONE fateful fine Spring evening he paused, not so much in order to rest as to have the scene soak through him, out in the middle of the ...
( Category: Short Stories July 13,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Hamilton, Laurell K. [Hamilton, Laurell K.]

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR QUEEN ANDAIS WAS on the large mirror in the dining room again, but it was a very different call. She was wearing a sleek black pantsuit that covered ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban July 13,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-07-11 | Author:Amy Bloom

Julia starts cooking at six a.m. Early Thanksgiving morning is the only time she will have to herself. The rest of the day will be a joy, most likely, and ...
( Category: Short Stories July 12,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kristina Wright [Wright, Kristina; Dane, Lauren]

A PERFECT PLACE Catherine Paulssen I step outside the palace at the outskirts of Vienna when my phone rings. It’s Alicia, my boss, and I can tell immediately that she’s ...
( Category: Anthologies July 11,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-01-27 | Author:Raven Hart

Twelve Connie cradled my head in her hands. On her face I could see a whole parade of emotions. The power of my love had gotten through to her, just ...
( Category: Anthologies July 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-23 | Author:Duck Roper [Roper, Duck]

On day two, the administration responded to the crises by sending in its new federal Marshall's. They had been instructed to make an example of these rebels. No quarter was ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies July 9,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Hank Davis

The hideaway from which Corvin Wergard had been keeping an observer’s eye on events in the Depot was one of a number he’d set up for emergency use shortly after ...
( Category: Anthologies July 8,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-30 | Author:Thea Harrison [Harrison, Thea]

Chapter Four * * * The sun felt hot on his head and shoulders as he crossed the asphalt expanse toward the other two boys, and he burned with energy. ...
( Category: Short Stories July 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-06-27 | Author:Mark Helprin [Helprin, Mark]

THE WHITE SOX were a repulsive bunch of taciturn midgets whose throwing arms seemed attached to stolid blocks of steel. Whereas most pitchers were like supple human fly rods, the ...
( Category: Short Stories July 6,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Helprin [Helprin, Mark]

ELISHA HOSPITAL THEY ARE building a new wing, but nevertheless it is quiet. On instructions from the contractor the men work slowly, almost silently. With each board or frame it ...
( Category: Short Stories July 6,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Helprin [Helprin, Mark]

4 ON THE way back to the factory, heaters puffing over limp, exhausted men heading once more into endless night and work, Marshall had a luminous memory and, like an ...
( Category: Short Stories July 6,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2006-08-22 | Author:Zane

Colleen used her access code and entered the server room. She placed her laptop bag on the main console and logged into the mainframe. On top of the console were ...
( Category: Anthologies July 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:James Purdy [Purdy, James]

RAPTURE “Iwouldn’t have known you!” Mrs. Muir spoke to her brother. “You’ve grown so tall, and you’re so deeply tanned. Oh, Kent, it’s really you, then?” Kent put down his ...
( Category: Short Stories July 6,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-01 | Author:Beth Wiseman [Wiseman, Beth]

Alyssa had missed Brendan more than she’d ever admit to anyone, and knowing that left a sick feeling in the pit of her stomach. She didn’t want to miss him. ...
( Category: Short Stories July 5,2014 )
epub |eng | 1987-01-01 | Author:A. S. Byatt [Byatt, A. S.]

ON THE DAY THAT E. M. FORSTER DIED This is a story about writing. It is a story about a writer who believed, among other things, that time for writing ...
( Category: Short Stories July 4,2014 )