Short Stories & Anthologies
epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Franz Kafka [Kafka, Franz]

III The serious injury done to Gregor, which disabled him for more than a month—the apple remained stuck in his body as a visible reminder, since no one dared to ...
( Category: German October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-11 | Author:Gardner Dozois

14. There’s no one like you in the world. People like to say otherwise, but they don’t understand. Only people like ourselves understand. Each of us is more different than ...
( Category: Anthologies October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Louis de Bernières [Bernières, Louis de]

RABBIT JOAN WALKS WITH the Major, and with Leafy, wife of the redoubtable Colonel Pericles Barkwell. It is an evening late in March, but the day has seemed more like ...
( Category: Short Stories October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1997-01-04 | Author:David G. Hartwell [Hartwell, David G.]

X—This is another times. Father chained me tight. I hurt because he beat me. This time I hit the stick out of his hands and made noise. He went away ...
( Category: Ghosts October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-28 | Author:Claudia Hope [Hope, Claudia]

The months passed peacefully, if loveless. It had taken her some time to learn his routine. Growing up on her family’s ranch, they’d had their own way of doing things. ...
( Category: Amish & Mennonite October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-27 | Author:Lucy Snyder [Snyder, Lucy]

When Yolanda didn’t reach for the gun, Mary said, “Look, you’ve got to take it. It’s iron; I can’t have it on me, or it’ll screw up any spells I ...
( Category: Anthologies October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-15 | Author:Andrew Taylor [Taylor, Andrew]

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( Category: Short Stories October 10,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-18 | Author:Stuart Dybek

When, in her composition, Camille Estrada told how she’d seen Charles Dickens standing on Washtenaw, I too saw him, a familiar face among the crowd watching Tito Guízar ride by. ...
( Category: Short Stories October 10,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-01 | Author:Janice Pariat

Sky Graves It was mostly at funerals that people told stories. On the three night-long watches kept by the ieng iap briew—the household of the dead—when windows and doors stayed ...
( Category: Anthologies October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-30 | Author:Kate Hewitt [Hewitt, Kate]

CHAPTER TEN ‘YOU SCARED ME, LARENZO.’ Emma shrugged off his hand and pressed her palm to her thudding heart. ‘Good grief. Why did you sneak up on me like that?’ ...
( Category: Holidays October 10,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-14 | Author:Charles Dickens [Dickens, Charles]

( Category: Anthologies October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-31 | Author:Jerome Charyn [Charyn, Jerome]

MARLA 1. Lollie blinked when Marla brought Little Sister home from Rhineland Manor. She devoured Irene with a murderous glare. “Who is this stranger?” “Mother,” Marla said, “be quiet.” She ...
( Category: Short Stories October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-05 | Author:Marra, Anthony

WE SAT between our two beds on legless chairs propped on book boxes (our father had used the screws that had held together the legs to mount a clock). Rugs ...
( Category: Short Stories October 10,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-08-31 | Author:D. H. Lawrence

The mother came in again, and the talk became general. Maggie flashed her eyes at me from time to time, complacent and satisfied, moving among the men. I paid her ...
( Category: Short Stories October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-01 | Author:James Patterson & Otto Penzler [Patterson, James & Penzler, Otto]

16. Darien I could see when I visited their place on the Upper West Side that things were unraveling. The marriage was falling apart. I confess it gave me an ...
( Category: Anthologies October 9,2015 )