Short Stories & Anthologies
mobi, epub | | 2000-07-25 | Author:Henry James

| Go to Contents | Longstaff's Marriage Forty years ago that traditional and anecdotical liberty of young American women which is notoriously the envy and despair of their foreign sisters ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-12-01 | Author:Jeffrey Archer

THE EXPERT WITNESS ‘Damn good drive,’ said Toby, as he watched his opponent’s ball sail through the air. ‘Must be every inch of 230, perhaps even 250 yards,’ he added, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-02-23 | Author:Michel Faber

NINETEEN ‘Wake up,’ hisses a stern voice. ‘Remember where you are.’ Sugar rouses with a start, having nodded off in her seat. Blinking in the multi-coloured sunlight beaming through the ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Archer, Jeffrey [Archer, Jeffrey]

10 THE UNDIPLOMATIC DIPLOMAT* PERCIVAL ARTHUR Clarence Forsdyke – his mother called him Percival, while the few friends he had called him Percy – was born into a family which ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1974-01-02 | Author:Peter Carey

Imagine Vincent, cut, bruised, covered in sweat, his eyes wide with outrage and anger as he strode into the Royal Hotel and found Solly at the bar. “Solly, there’s some ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf, azw3 | | 2010-01-06 | Author:Neil Gaiman

Somewhere a car backfired. I turned, startled, and when I looked back I was alone on the street. I sat there for several moments, on my own. Charlene opened the ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2006-10-01 | Author:Neil Gaiman

Linger Excerpt Copyright 2014 by Lauren Hawkeye RT Book Reviews gave Lauren Jameson’s September book Linger a 4.5 star review, saying “Jameson’s third In Vino Veritas book is the kind ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-08-03 | Author:Davidson, Maryjanice [Davidson, Maryjanice]

Chapter 16 I opened my eyes to see Marie hovering over me. “You’ve got to stop doing that,” I said, throwing back my comforter with a groan. “I’m bored.” “Well, ...
( Category: Humorous March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-12 | Author:Karen Russell

Washington or oblivion Secret deals get brokered behind the Barn, just north of the red sloop of the bunny hutch. A number of the presidents are planning their escape for ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-10-22 | Author:Heinrich von Kleist

The Beggarwoman of Locarno IN the foothills of the Alps, near Locarno in northern Italy, there used to stand an old castle belonging to an Italian marquis, which can now, ...
( Category: German March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1988-09-01 | Author:Thomas Mann

11 Herr Klöterjahn knocked at the door of Herr Spinell’s room; he held a large, neatly written sheet of paper in one hand, and wore the air of a man ...
( Category: German March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-07-19 | Author:Louis L'amour

HATTAN'S CASTLE Hattan's Castle, a towering pinnacle of rock that points an arresting finger at the sky, looks down on a solitary frame building with a sagging roof, a ruined ...
( Category: Anthologies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2010-12-12 | Author:L'amour, Louis [L'amour, Louis]

BIG MAN Cherry Noble rode into Wagonstop on a blade mule. He was six feet seven in his socks, and he habitually wore boots. He weighed three hundred and thirty ...
( Category: Anthologies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf | | | Author:Stephen King

5 Saturday-morning breakfast was one of my meals to work the dishline in Holyoke. It was a good meal to have because the Commons was never busy on Saturday mornings. ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-05 | Author:Swinson, Kiki [Swinson, Kiki]

I went to sleep a little after four a.m. this morning though part of me was still very much awake. It was a natural occurrence for me to listen to ...
( Category: Urban March 25,2014 )