Anthologies
epub, mobi |eng | 1993-01-02 | Author:Steven Millhauser [Millhauser, Steven]

THE PEAR TREE. The Princess was quick to sense a change in the Prince, who looked at her strangely, often seemed on the verge of saying something, and lay restlessly ...
( Category: Short Stories July 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-20 | Author:Elizabeth L. Jones [Jones, Elizabeth L.]

Ellie November 5, 2015 So, where was I? Oh yes, the escort. Once the barricade had been moved just enough for us to squeeze through, Marvin’s cousin, Jeff I think, ...
( Category: Anthologies July 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 2010-03-23 | Author:Elmore Leonard [Leonard, Elmore]

TENKILLER I. At Kim’s funeral—people coming up to Ben with their solemn faces—he couldn’t help thinking of what his granddad Carl had said to him fifteen years ago, that he ...
( Category: Short Stories July 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2000-12-31 | Author:David G. Hartwell [Hartwell, David G.]

The old man’s face was a mask of rigid control, his lips pressed firmly together, his black fists balled, his eyes hard. Around him was a sea of grief, with ...
( Category: Anthologies July 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-16 | Author:Gordimer, Nadine [Gordimer, Nadine]

A statement made by the girl to the police was handed in to court when she and the man appeared to meet charges of contravening the Immorality Act in a ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage July 18,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1990-11-23 | Author:Gordimer, Nadine [Gordimer, Nadine]

After three days, she telephoned the Institute just before noon. —Where are you?— —Here. Dudu’s head’s in my lap!—She was laughing. He left at once, and again, as he put ...
( Category: Short Stories July 18,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-13 | Author:Robin Black [Black, Robin]

Pine HEIDI’S KITCHEN FLOOR is marble tile, a hard and unforgiving platform for her clumsy gait. If it were me, I think, watching her, I would have put down pine—soft, ...
( Category: Short Stories July 17,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Ray Bradbury

THE CAT’S PAJAMAS 2003 IT IS NOT EVERY NIGHT driving along Millpass, California’s Route 9, that one expects to spy a cat in the middle lane. For that matter, it ...
( Category: Short Stories July 17,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-14 | Author:Molly Pinto Madigan [Madigan, Molly Pinto]

Everyone Else has Two Eyes by Nicki Vardon Mama Louhi carved the meat on the dinner table, but the knife could have scraped against my bones and it would have ...
( Category: Short Stories July 16,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Philip K Dick

FOSTER, YOU'RE DEAD SCHOOL WAS AGONY, as always. Only today it was worse. Mike Foster finished weaving his two watertight baskets and sat rigid, while all around him the other ...
( Category: Anthologies July 16,2014 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:Margaret Atwood [Atwood, Margaret]

She touches his arm. “Excuse me,” she says. “Did you just buy the contents of this unit? At the auction?” He smiles at her, opens wide his big blue eyes. ...
( Category: Short Stories July 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-01 | Author:Jess Haines [Jess Haines]

Chapter Seventeen Royce didn’t keep me on the phone long after that. He asked to speak to Kumiho, who took the phone with an exaggerated eye roll and flapped her ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban July 13,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Hamilton, Laurell K. [Hamilton, Laurell K.]

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR QUEEN ANDAIS WAS on the large mirror in the dining room again, but it was a very different call. She was wearing a sleek black pantsuit that covered ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban July 13,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-07-11 | Author:Amy Bloom

Julia starts cooking at six a.m. Early Thanksgiving morning is the only time she will have to herself. The rest of the day will be a joy, most likely, and ...
( Category: Short Stories July 12,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kristina Wright [Wright, Kristina; Dane, Lauren]

A PERFECT PLACE Catherine Paulssen I step outside the palace at the outskirts of Vienna when my phone rings. It’s Alicia, my boss, and I can tell immediately that she’s ...
( Category: Anthologies July 11,2014 )