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Benito Cereno In the year 1799, Cap­tain Amasa De­lano, of Duxbury, in Mas­sachusetts, com­mand­ing a large sealer and gen­eral trader, lay at an­chor with a valu­able cargo, in the har­bor ...

mobi |eng | 1998-06-01 | Author:Tracy Hickman

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN “And then the magic filled me! It was like the Life of everything around me, pouring into me, surging through me. I felt a hundred times more alive!” ...

epub |eng | 2014-05-14 | Author:Beda Higgins [Beda Higgins]

wiggy I get the bus to school and so does my thick brother. We disown each other once we step out of the house; I go upstairs on the bus, ...

epub |eng | 2019-08-26 | Author:Edwidge Danticat [Danticat, Edwidge]

Neah learned about Leve, the women’s organization, from me. My twenty-hour-a-week work-study job was in Career/Volunteer Services, and one of the first things I saw there on a bulletin board ...

epub |eng | 2020-05-12 | Author:Richard Ford

Jimmy Green—1992 They were in a taxi, on their way to the American Bar down General Leclerc, to watch the election returns. Rain had begun blowing sideways, three minutes past ...

epub |eng | 2003-11-06 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

Then we begin to live together happily, go abroad, etc., etc. In short, in the end it seemed vulgar to me myself, and I began to put out my tongue ...

epub |eng | 2016-10-31 | Author:RoAnna Sylver

☾ Later that night, Jenny came to meet Evelyn in her office. She had taken off the witch hat, and her long hair hung down partly in front of her ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:Oksana Zabuzhko [Zabuzhko, Oksana]

AN ALBUM FOR GUSTAV TRANSLATED BY NINA MURRAY He: When people ask me what the hardest part was, back during those days on the Maidan—and it’s usually foreigners who ask ...

epub |eng | 1996-09-30 | Author:Gina Berriault [Berriault, Gina]

At four the following afternoon, the hour of his appointment, Klipspringer, in high, anticipatory spirits, pulled the rope to the side of a small, carven door and set a large ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-07 | Author:Laurell K. Hamilton & Patricia Briggs [Hamilton, Laurell K. & Briggs, Patricia]

* * * — The woman’s face grew grimmer the closer Asil got to her table. She glanced at the rose in his hand, folded her arms, and looked away. ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-02 | Author:Flora Madison [Madison, Flora]

6 Titus I don’t know what’s gotten into Taryn, but she’s been quiet all day. I know her mother’s never been the warmest of women but I’m truly in the ...

epub |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Nick Rennison

Count Magnus MR James (1862–1936) Montague Rhodes James was the greatest English writer of ghost stories of his era and many of his tales (‘Oh, Whistle and I’ll Come to ...

epub |eng | | Author:Nina MacLaughlin [MacLaughlin, Nina]

* * * AAAAAAAAIIIIIIEEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAAAUUUUUUUULLLLLLLLGGGGGGGGGGGGAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAULLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLNNNNNNNEEEEEEEIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGUUUUUGGGGGUUUHHHHHHHHHHUUUUUUUGAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL * * * This was the sound of her scream. I’ve been working on my mimics. Does it hurt your ears? I’m sorry. * * * ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-28 | Author:Richard Yates [Yates, Richard]

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epub |eng | 2020-04-09 | Author:Sam Crescent [Crescent, Sam]

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