Short Stories & Anthologies
epub, mobi |eng | 1933-01-01 | Author:Dorothy L. Sayers [Sayers, Dorothy L.]

SLEUTHS ON THE SCENT THE COMMERCIAL ROOM AT the Pig and Pewter presented to Mr. Montague Egg the aspect of a dim cavern in which some primaeval inhabitant had been ...
( Category: Traditional Detectives March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Jeffery Deaver [Deaver, Jeffery]

SIXTEEN “Hey, mister, you got yourself a famous lawyer working for you. He sued the Port Authority and won. You ever hear of anybody suing the city and winning?” The ...
( Category: Suspense March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Gary Ponzo [Ponzo, Gary]

Chapter 24 As Kemel Kharrazi pulled up in his rental car, he could see the gravel parking area that stretched all the way to the bottom of the brick building ...
( Category: Espionage March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1945-01-15 | Author:Leslie Charteris [Charteris, Leslie]

PART VI THE STAR PRODUCERS MR HOMER QUARTERSTONE was not, to be candid, a name to conjure with in the world of the Theatre. It must be admitted that his ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Jean Shepherd [Shepherd, Jean]

There are times when I awake at 3 A.M. from a fitful sleep hearing the clink-clink-clink of poor Ernie’s dog tags. Ernie, lost forever in Arkansas, wearing only his GI ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-27 | Author:Matthew Hughes [Hughes, Matthew]

"You wanted a prophet," Chesney said. "I've brought you one." Captain Denby called it a day at six in the evening. The Taxidermist paperwork was under control; he'd shanghaied a ...
( Category: Humorous March 27,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-09-09 | Author:Andersen Prunty [Andersen Prunty]

2. Until a week ago they had been John and Larry. Larry said, “Fuck it. If God is dead then I don’t need to use my God given name anymore.” ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-22 | Author:Simon Rich [Rich, Simon]

Girlfriend Repair Shop 35 W 45th street Open Late “Ask for Han,” Dr. Motley said. “He knows his stuff.” Max stared into the doctor’s eyes. “Is this a joke?” The ...
( Category: Humorous March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-01-01 | Author:Gideon Defoe [Defoe, Gideon]

Not long after, the Captain was knocking at the museum door, whilst two of his crew struggled with a heavy-looking bundle wrapped up in some sacking. There was the sound ...
( Category: Humorous March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-24 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

The day was a clear one in February, with a chilly breeze. The barn was a relic of the horse-and-buggy era, with several stalls and mangers and a large central ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-11-10 | Author:William Styron [Styron, William]

MY FATHER’S HOUSE ONE MORNING IN THE YEAR AFTER the end of the war (the Good War, that is, the second War to End All Wars) when I had returned ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Kevin Canty [Canty, Kevin]

MOONBEAMS AND ASPIRIN ON THE VERGE OF DIVORCE, THEY HEADED FOR FLORIDA: AN ISLAND in the Gulf, a place they remembered as a refuge, dolphins, pelicans, vodka–and–Cheez Whiz picnics. They’d ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-09-14 | Author:Steve Gannon [Gannon, Steve]

Outside, Lara pulled her coat around her as she struck off into the darkness. Passing through the settlement’s outer perimeter, she lowered her head against the wind and trudged across ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-06-10 | Author:Grisham, John [John, Grisham,]

Ford Country Chief Larry returned to his store and fell into a state of severe depression. Once again, his tribe had been demolished by the white man's greed. His Yazoo ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1995-04-14 | Author:Zenna Henderson [Henderson, Zenna]

"All the sheds went," he said, "and. apparently the animals, too." He twisted his face at the smell that rose from the smoldering mass. "They surely would have saved the ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )