Short Stories & Anthologies
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-29 | Author:Diana Nixon [Nixon, Diana]

Chapter 22. Hidden photograph (Eileen) “Did Christian manage to find out anything new?” Amanda asked as soon as I crossed the threshold of the room. “Nothing new. But we both ...
( Category: Magical Realism March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Henry James

* * * CHAPTER VII. * * * My words however were not absolutely the same--I put something instead of "angel"; and in the sequel my epithet seemed the more ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2006-04-12 | Author:Guy de Maupassant [Maupassant, Guy de]

CHAPTER VI For a week or two nothing occurred. The father went fishing; Jean, with his mother's help, was furnishing and settling himself; Pierre, very gloomy, never was seen excepting ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Alessandro Boffa [Boffa, Alessandro]

YOU’VE MADE A BAD NAME FOR YOURSELF, VISKOVITZ It’s not an advantage to be named Viskovitz when the little life has to offer is handed out in alphabetical order. In ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-19 | Author:Jon McGregor [McGregor, Jon]

iv. The veracity of a claim such as this is not within this report’s remit. It is sufficient to observe that, in common with many similar accounts, this section of ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Revolutionary Road [Road, Revolutionary]

FOUR "FLY THE COOP," Jack Ordway said, stirring his coffee. "Kick over the traces. Take off. Pretty nifty, Franklin." They were sitting at a ketchup-stained table for two in the ...
( Category: Family Life March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sarah Hall [Hall, Sarah]

After navigating the unfamiliar road system, I found a car park near The Agency’s address. The building was on a quiet street. Its façade was unremarkable: three-storey, Edwardian, pale brick, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-02 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

This is the story of Daisy Etta, the bulldozer that went mad and had a life of its own, and not the story of the missile test that they don’t ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-12-01 | Author:David Bezmozgis [Bezmozgis, David]

CHOYNSKI THE PALLIATIVE-CARE DOCTOR, a young Jewish guy in glasses, prodded around my grandmother’s stomach and explained that the swelling wasn’t only a result of fluid. Some of it was ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-04-14 | Author:Elizabeth Berg

The next Saturday, when they’re out taking a walk, they decide to go to one of their favorite pizza parlors for lunch, but they agree they’ll only get a Greek ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-31 | Author:Jeffrey Ford [Ford, Jeffrey]

A Note About “Daltharee” This story originally appeared in The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy, edited by Ellen Datlow, and got some good reviews as well as ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1990-01-01 | Author:Michael Chabon [Chabon, Michael]

Part II The Lost World The Little Knife ONE SATURDAY IN THAT last, interminable summer before his parents separated and the Washington Senators baseball team was expunged forever from the ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-01-02 | Author:Louis L'Amour [L'Amour, Louis]

IV Here, where i stood, there was a level place where waste rock from the mine had been dumped and smoothed off. Across the narrow canyon the opposite side loomed ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-10 | Author:Spencer Quinn [Quinn, Spencer]

EIGHTEEN Oh, no,” Fleurette said. “No, no, no.” She backed away from the bed, hands pressing her face like she was holding it together. She looked at Bernie, then at ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

watching the back of his head with frightened eyes. “But, of course, you can’t violate the security rules, can you? You can’t tell me anything about it at all. . ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )