Short Stories
epub |eng | 1998-05-14 | Author:Robert Stone [Stone, Robert]

UNDER THE PITONS ALL THE PREVIOUS DAY, they had been tacking up from the Grenadines, bound for Martinique to return the boat and take leave of Freycinet. Blessington was trying ...
( Category: Short Stories June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-12 | Author:Seton, Ernest Thompson [Seton, Ernest Thompson]

They Tussled and Fought while their Mother Looked on with Fond Delight The base of my tree was hidden in bushes and much lower than the knoll where the den ...
( Category: Wildlife June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-14 | Author:Baldwin, James [Baldwin, James]

The boy obeyed. The chief tore out the lining and found the gold hidden beneath it. "Why did you tell us where to find it?" he asked. "No one would ...
( Category: Civil War June 8,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-12-10 | Author:Aleksandar Hemon

“That museum, it creeps me out, man,” Szmura said, shuddering. “Why the fuck would Bo go there?” “I don’t know,” I said. “Maybe it reminds him of home. Maybe he ...
( Category: Short Stories June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-08 | Author:Church, Alfred J. [Church, Alfred J.]

THE REPENTANCE OF NEOPTOLEMUS. "To undo what I did amiss." "How sayest thou? When didst thou thus?" "When I listened to thee, and used deceit to a brave man." "What ...
( Category: Short Stories June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-10 | Author:Jewett, Sophie [Jewett, Sophie]

Brother Wolf "Said Grey Brother, 'Where shall we lair to-day? for from now we follow new trails.' " —Kipling THE huts in the plain below Assisi were the home of ...
( Category: Historical June 8,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-02 | Author:Damon Galgut [Galgut, Damon]

The man drives very fast in complete silence and then pulls up in front of a long building that is completely in darkness. By now it’s night. There is a ...
( Category: Short Stories June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-09 | Author:Evans, Lawton B. [Evans, Lawton B.]

Benjamin Franklin BENJAMIN FRANKLIN was the youngest member of a family of seventeen children. His father was a poor man, who made his living by boiling soap and making candles. ...
( Category: Short Stories June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-08 | Author:Burroughs, John [Burroughs, John]

The Weasel MY most interesting note of the season of 1893 relates to a weasel. One day in early November, my boy and I were sitting on a rock at ...
( Category: Mammals June 7,2017 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2009-02-10 | Author:Eagleman, David [Eagleman, David]

Incentive Even with the aid of our modern deductive skills, it is impossible to imagine our own death. It is not because we lack insight, but because the concept of ...
( Category: Short Stories June 7,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Piers Anthony

ica " 'What happened to them during the Time of No Magic9" “How do you know about that9” “Cone is part of Xanth too, indirectly Our history and folklore say ...
( Category: Short Stories June 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Roddy Doyle [Roddy Doyle]

7 Old Mister Brennan —Hi, said Ray. The kid was behind Stalin's legs, looking out at Ray. Stalin was looking at the bag in Ray's hand. He was going to ...
( Category: Short Stories June 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-05-02 | Author:Justin Cronin

Thank you for your letter, and congratulations to you and Laurie. Your news makes me happy, and if I am back in the summer, I will come to your wedding. ...
( Category: Short Stories June 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-07 | Author:Javier Marias [Marias, Javier]

I was never told directly whether or not I had been right in any way about Colonel Bonanza from Caracas or, should I say, from exile and abroad, I was ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese June 7,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:David Moody [Moody, David]

High above the disease-ridden streets Bushell’s quiet and solitary life seemed now to be filled with a series of infuriating contradictions. He wanted to be surrounded by light, but the ...
( Category: Short Stories June 7,2017 )