Short Stories & Anthologies
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-04 | Author:Cicero

Thus nature favours nothing solitary, but always inclines towards some kind of assistance, which the dearest friend provides in the most agreeable way. Yet even though this same nature communicates ...
( Category: Greek & Roman April 19,2020 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 1984-02-06 | Author:Sophocles

OEDIPUS: . But why? If I’m their son—Merope, Polybus? MESSENGER: Polybus was nothing to you, that’s why, not in blood. OEDIPUS: What are you saying—Po!ybus was not my father? MESSENGER: ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 1998-06-24 | Author:Aquinas, Thomas [Aquinas, Thomas]

17. Definitions of Soul. On Aristotle’s De anima, 2, 1–3(1268) It was while he was still teaching at Santa Sabina in Rome that Thomas Aquinas wrote his commentary on Aristotle’s ...
( Category: Renaissance April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-12-04 | Author:Kenko & Chomei

which the accompanying preface states was written of the withered festival aoi leaves left in the reed blinds surrounding the inner chamber. Another preface from an old poem goes, ‘Sent ...
( Category: Eastern April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-31 | Author:Margaret Weis [Weis, Margaret]

Epilogue. A Road Out of Xak Faoleen Sharmaen: If peace has triumphed by my plans, The fault is woman’s and is man’s, Since once the wars of hearts begin, True ...
( Category: Anthologies April 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-31 | Author:Margaret Weis [Weis, Margaret]

Sturm, Lady Ilys, and Carin were taken to an airy suite of rooms on the east side of the palace. There, amid billowing sheets of gauze, the smell of incense, ...
( Category: Anthologies April 18,2020 )
mobi, epub |pol | 2010-12-04 | Author:KING STEPHEN

And then the clown's voice thundered after him. The father of the little boy did not hear it, but the toddler's face suddenly pinched in upon itself and he began ...
( Category: Short Stories April 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-17 | Author:Max Beerbohm

DIMINUENDO In the year of grace 1890, and in the beautiful autumn of that year, I was a freshman at Oxford. I remember how my tutor asked me what lectures ...
( Category: European April 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-14 | Author:Witi Ihimaera [Witi Ihimaera]

6 / THE CHASE ‘Bingo,’ Colby said. Beyond the fogbows and hazy mist the sky brightened, the sun spreading pools of light across the gleaming sea. And below, waiting, was ...
( Category: Short Stories April 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-10 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe

( Category: Short Stories April 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-07 | Author:Laurell K. Hamilton & William McCaskey & Laurell K. Hamilton & Patricia Briggs

* * * — 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. ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies April 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-07 | Author:Flora Ferrari [Ferrari, Flora]

Chapter Thirteen Hunter Laying back into the stack of fresh pillows, I think how lucky I am, how blessed my life is, now that it includes Madison. I’ll give her ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies April 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-12 | Author:Flora Ferrari [Ferrari, Flora]

Chapter Twelve Joseph I have to work fast if I’m gonna make this work. I’m almost in a panic at being out of the same house as Grace. The thought ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies April 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-18 | Author:Flora Ferrari [Ferrari, Flora]

Chapter Thirteen Riley I never thought I’d have to make a choice between my dad and anybody else. Especially not since this morning, but it’s starting to look a lot ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies April 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-05 | Author:Flora Ferrari [Ferrari, Flora]

Ruby You could hear a pin drop in the room right now. The second my secret left my lips, everything fell silent. I swallow nervously. I don’t often feel anxious, ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies April 13,2020 )