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Roman Fever by Edith Wharton
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Edith Wharton [Wharton, Edith]

About the Author Edith Wharton was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, known for such classics as The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, and The Age of Innocence, for which she ...
( Category: Short Stories January 31,2023 )
Endorsed by Jack Chapeau by Ted Pelton
epub |eng | 2006-01-15 | Author:Ted Pelton

ON THE DANGER OF NOT KNOWING How do we know what goes on outside our country? Or even within? One night, late, an old movie on television is interrupted by ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 31,2023 )
Best-Loved Short Stories by Evan Bates
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Evan Bates [Flaubert & Chekhov & Kipling & Joyce & Fitzgerald & Poe]

The Horse Dealer’s Daughter D. H. Lawrence “Well, Mabel, and what are you going to do with yourself?” asked Joe, with foolish flippancy. He felt quite safe himself. Without listening ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 31,2023 )
This Strange Way of Dying by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
epub |eng | 2018-08-14 | Author:Silvia Moreno-Garcia [Moreno-García, Silvia]

[] [] [] I woke up late the next day, to the insistent ringing of the phone. I picked it up and rested my back against the wall. It was ...
( Category: Short Stories January 31,2023 )
Uke Rivers Delivers by R. T. Smith
epub |eng | 2006-01-15 | Author:R. T. Smith

Once in the fort, he had met a Tuscarora woman who worked at cooking for the soldiers. She was standing under a brush arbor, hanging fresh ducks amid other seasoning ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 31,2023 )
The Collector of Names by Patrick Hicks
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Patrick Hicks

I was pregnant, of course, and the hormones in my blood made me feel hazy and depressed, kind of prickly too. My face erupted in pimples, my ankles swelled up, ...
( Category: Short Stories January 31,2023 )
Seeking Fortune Elsewhere by Sindya Bhanoo
epub |eng | 2021-11-29 | Author:Sindya Bhanoo

You hear sirens. Outside your flat window, you see flashing lights. You look down, and your hands are cuffed. An officer with a thick mustache is looking at you with ...
( Category: Anthologies January 31,2023 )
A Wilderness Station by Alice Munro
epub |eng | 2015-10-06 | Author:Alice Munro [Munro, Alice]

AUNT BERYL said not to call her Aunt. “I’m not used to being anybody’s aunt, honey. I’m not even anybody’s momma. I’m just me. Call me Beryl.” Beryl had started ...
( Category: Anthologies January 31,2023 )
The Broken Bridge by Suzanne Kamata
epub |eng | | Author:Suzanne Kamata

The Bonsai Master JAMES KIRKUP Such a dear, sweet old man, Suzuki-san. So good with children. His own grandchildren adore him. He often gives them little treats—a bar of Dynamite ...
( Category: Anthologies January 31,2023 )
These Boots Were Made For Strutting by Lisa Cach
epub |eng | 2008-01-15 | Author:Lisa Cach [Lisa Cach, Gemma Halliday, Melanie Jackson]

The Riesling was excellent. As much as I hated to think of Blake with any woman other than me, I had to admit, his ex had good taste. I had ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 31,2023 )
The Hotel Life of Brian by Brian Wilson
epub |eng | 2017-05-24 | Author:Brian Wilson

Agency Chefs There are some excellent agency chefs, but this is the story of one who turned out to be neither chef nor cook. It was Wednesday and we had ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 31,2023 )
Postcards From Stella Maris by Susan M Boyer
epub |eng | | Author:Susan M Boyer [Boyer, Susan M.]

Highlights & Hot Lead Shannelle Johnson breezed into Phoebe DiTomei’s Day Spa with her customary grace. Blow-dryers clicked off and a dozen wagging tongues tripped and flopped wordlessly, like flounder ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 31,2023 )
Some Very Short Stories by Kurt Stern
epub |eng | 2015-10-20 | Author:Kurt Stern [Stern, Kurt]

La Malade Imaginaire I am dying, I am dying… No, Martha, you are not dying. But my pulse is racing and I know my body cannot cope. I am dying. ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 31,2023 )
I Am Currently Working on a Novel by Rolli
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Rolli

Hee Hee I’m the Toof Fairy! Hee hee I’m the Toof Fairy! I work at Dairy Queen! I’m GREAT at cones! The Trick’s in the Twist! A quick jerk and ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 31,2023 )
Edgar Allan Poe by Running Press
epub |eng | | Author:Running Press [Poe, Edgar Allan]

THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You, who so well know ...
( Category: Short Stories January 30,2023 )

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