Short Stories & Anthologies
epub |eng | 2016-11-06 | Author:Kafka, Franz & Robertson, Ritchie & Crick, Joyce [Kafka, Franz]

III Gregor’s wound was serious and gave him pain for over a month—the apple remained, since no one dared remove it, as a visible memorial in his flesh*—but it seemed ...
( Category: Short Stories March 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-27 | Author:Franz Kafka

[15] A young ambitious student who was fascinated by the case of the Elberfeld horses and had thoroughly read and pondered everything published on the matter, decided to carry out ...
( Category: German March 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-02 | Author:J.R. Rain [Rain, J.R.]

*** “Ding ding,” said Jacky. Desmond Beacon stood nearly a foot taller than me. In the center of the ring we touched gloves. Now that the pain was gone from ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban March 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-09 | Author:J.R. Rain [Rain, J.R.]

Chapter Seventeen “You are Cornelius,” I said. “But of course.” Dracula the man sat across from me, hands in his lap, eyes slightly rolled up into his head, a grin ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban March 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-01 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

4 7 mai 18— Homme sans mœurs et sans religion! FROM A CORRESPONDENCE LIZAVETA IVANOVNA was sitting in her room, still in her ball dress, lost in thought. On returning ...
( Category: Short Stories March 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-08 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

EXTRACT FROM THE BLANK-VERSE TRAGEDY BORIS GODUNOV (SCENE V) Pimen’s Monologue 1603. A Cell in the Monastery of the Miracle. Night. FATHER PIMEN, a monk, writing under a lamp. PIMEN. ...
( Category: Russian March 12,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1997-05-15 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

To the great boyar’s mansion Wends his way the Elder, Anton, In his bosom he carries For the boyar his monthly tallies; The boyar looks on with vacant face, He ...
( Category: Anthologies March 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

† “Our clients” [German] THE STATIONMASTER “Collegiate administrator, Postal dictator”. —KING VYAZEMSKY Who has never cursed stationmasters? Who has never argued with them? Who, in a moment of anger, has ...
( Category: Russian March 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-17 | Author:Vladimir Nabokov [Nabokov, Vladimir]

4 The difference between human vision and the image perceived by the faceted eye of an insect may be compared with the difference between a half-tone block made with the ...
( Category: Russian March 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-27 | Author:Stewart Ferris [Ferris, Stewart]

CONTINUED IN THE SPHINX SCROLLS The Sphinx Swindle is the prequel to The Sphinx Scrolls. An ancient Mayan prophecy... A dangerous Nazi descendant... A passionate archaeologist... And an aristocrat desperate ...
( Category: Short Stories March 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-20 | Author:Cicero [Tullius Cicero, Marcus]

53. Let us now look at the main point: for which one of them was the actual spot where they came to blows more convenient? Jurors, is that something that ...
( Category: History & Theory March 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-21 | Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero [Cicero, Marcus Tullius]

Surely that is all you can have been waiting for – short of expecting that the case and Truth themselves will somehow take shape and speak and plead in their ...
( Category: Roman March 9,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-30 | Author:Madeleine Thien

Once, not long after they came to live with Liza, Lorraine woke up to find Kathleen next to her in the bottom bunk, their arms wrapped around each other like ...
( Category: Short Stories March 9,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Weiner

What if the one you love is the one who got away? Rachel Blum and Andy Landis are just eight years old when they meet late one night in an ...
( Category: Ghosts March 9,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Weiner

THE GUY NOT TAKEN Marlie Davidow was not the kind of woman who went looking for trouble. But one Friday night in September, thanks to her own curiosity and the ...
( Category: Short Stories March 9,2017 )