Short Stories
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Richard Ford

He could check “Les Autres,” he thought, and write “Paris” beside it. Paris was certainly autres. Though only an asshole would do that. He turned it over again to the ...
( Category: Short Stories March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Victoria Hislop [Hislop, Victoria]

The foetus decided that he had no option but to rely on his own natural wit and guile to foil both his mother and the forces of the After-Life. He ...
( Category: Short Stories March 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-02-13 | Author:Zuccaro, Zachary [Zuccaro, Zachary]

“Right,” Robert nods, “Even though we seem real enough to each other, the most reasonable and logical conclusion is that we don’t exist at all. Maybe we have emotions and ...
( Category: Short Stories March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Lethem, Jonathan [Lethem, Jonathan]

* From The Journals of C. Phelps Northrup July 27 Decline sets in. Tempests wreak havoc on our poor dwellings every third day. Between, corrosive sunshine. Despondent over prospects of ...
( Category: Magical Realism March 22,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-16 | Author:Laura Jean McKay

‘When your father was dying, people came to sit with me,’ Kathleen said. ‘He wasn’t dying, he just came off his bike. He was drunk.’ We were carrying the last ...
( Category: Short Stories March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-31 | Author:K.R. Wilburn [Wilburn, K.R.]

CHAPTER FIVE Monday had avoided any contact with me after our kiss this morning like my bad judgment was catching, and so after agreeing to meet up in the afternoon ...
( Category: Short Stories March 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-02-06 | Author:Smith, Kim [Smith, Kim]

Chapter Five The Inn smelled like home baked bread with a touch of cinnamon and the coffee pot bubbled happily as it finished its work of making coffee. Ben finished ...
( Category: Short Stories March 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Price, E. Hoffmann [Price, E. Hoffmann]

( Category: Crime March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Edgar Wideman

1988 UNCLE MOUSTAPHA'S ECLIPSE Reginald McKnight Idi, my very best friend here in Senegal, was suffering from a very strange eye malady. He didn't know precisely what had caused his ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-30 | Author:Hauck, Rachel [Hauck, Rachel]

The atmosphere in the third-floor atrium was electric. Gone were the cold, embedded fragments of her morning in the mud with Tom and Clyde, who, by the way, nudged Ginger’s ...
( Category: Short Stories March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-05 | Author:Hines, Yvette [Hines, Yvette]

He drew her against him until her breasts were crushed to his chest, then he leaned in and kissed her. It wasn’t like the kiss earlier in the night, which ...
( Category: Short Stories March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-29 | Author:Arthur Machen

VI The Suicides Lord Argentine was a great favourite in London Society. At twenty he had been a poor man, decked with the surname of an illustrious family, but forced ...
( Category: British & Irish March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Scottie Futch

Chapter 3: Winning The hustle and bustle of daily life in a city was disturbing for Scott. He had grown up in a rural area and loved the quiet and ...
( Category: Adventure March 21,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-01-26 | Author:Silvina Ocampo

THE PRAYER LAURA was in church, praying: Oh, my God, won’t You reward the good deeds of Your servant? I know that sometimes I wasn’t good. I’m impatient and deceitful. ...
( Category: Psychological Thrillers March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rick Bass

Real Town JICK WAS UP ON the mountain gassing dogs when the windy day blew through. It was their last chance. Some chance. He has a hank of my hair, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 21,2015 )