Short Stories & Anthologies
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:Updike, John [Updike, John]

The Enormous Cloud Strange, that I remember it. One day, playing roof ball—and I could be six, nine, or twelve when it happened—my head was tipped back and there was ...
( Category: Anthologies October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-10 | Author:Melanie James [James, Melanie]

( Category: Short Stories October 11,2015 )
epub |eng, eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Nicholas Royle

Dancing to Nat King Cole James Wall Charles and Katherine Simpson are finishing their breakfast when the telephone rings. He starts to rise from the kitchen table but then stops ...
( Category: Anthologies October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-08 | Author:Aleksandar Hemon [Hemon, Aleksandar]

TRANSLATED FROM ICELANDIC BY CHRISTOPHER BURAWA children [SWITZERLAND: FRENCH] NOËLLE REVAZ The Children We live in the blue house. It’s not our house, but we’re spending our childhood here. Our ...
( Category: Anthologies October 11,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Susan Hatler [Hatler, Susan]

THE END About the author: SUSAN HATLER is an international bestselling author who writes humorous and emotional contemporary romance and young adult novels. A natural optimist, she believes life is ...
( Category: Short Stories October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

The Carol Sing SURELY one of the natural wonders of Tarbox was Mr. Burley at the Town Hall carol sing. How he would jubilate, how he would God-rest those merry ...
( Category: Short Stories October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2003-10-10 | Author:Elizabeth Crane

The Daves LATELY, I have been dating guys named Dave. Probably, I should just write: The End right here. It hasn’t escaped me that the Dave name has certain implications, ...
( Category: Short Stories October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Diane Chamberlain

Read on for an excerpt from Diane Chamberlain’s new novel, Pretending to Dance, available October 2015 Excerpt from Pretending to Dance copyright © 2015 by Diane Chamberlain. 2014 1. San ...
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mobi, epub |eng | 2015-05-18 | Author:Nalo Hopkinson

Herbal I was once talking online with a group of writers and writing students about tactics for suspending the reader’s disbelief in the fantastical elements of a story. I found ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Traci Harding [Harding, Traci]

As they’d slept late, it was well into the afternoon by the time Riane and Marcus had eaten, changed and begun a grand tour of the house. The place was ...
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epub |eng | 2015-08-23 | Author:Wilde, Elizabeth [Wilde, Elizabeth]

Once inside the plane, Christa was seated next to Lance. She giggled at his stupid jokes and felt like a schoolgirl around him. She looked away from him for a ...
( Category: Short Stories October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-06 | Author:Bonansinga, Jay [Bonansinga, Jay]

V. NOIR "The dead of midnight is the noon of thought." - Anna Barbauld MAMA Detective Third-Grade Gene Kilgallon stands alone in a still life from hell. He wears rubber ...
( Category: Anthologies October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ellen Datlow

After and Back Before by Miranda Siemienowicz Kayna pulls herself to the top of the woven metal structure that is the uprooted base of a great, fallen spire. The bars ...
( Category: Horror October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Cat Johnson [Johnson, Cat]

Hours later, Meg was still unable to sleep. The memory of Jeff’s well-defined arm and chest muscles bunching as he supported her not inconsiderable weight, while her arms and legs ...
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epub |eng | 2015-05-09 | Author:Claire-Louise Bennett [Bennett, Claire-Louise]

A week or so before Christmas I was standing at the kitchen worktop in my friend who lives nearby’s house, maybe we were sharing some kind of toasted snack, I ...
( Category: Short Stories October 10,2015 )