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Easy Rawlins 8: Six Easy Pieces by Walter Mosley
epub |eng | 2003-09-30 | Author:Walter Mosley [Mosley, Walter]

THE BASKET was where Sheila Merchant said it was. I flipped through the ledger for a minute or two and then put it in the trunk. ETTA FELL ASLEEP on ...
( Category: Short Stories February 8,2015 )
Wild Nights!: New Stories by Joyce Carol Oates
epub |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:Joyce Carol Oates [Oates, Joyce Carol]

1088 Park Avenue July 15, 1906 Dear Mr. Clemens, I believe that you are away in the country—“Monadnock”—which I have not seen—where you were so kind to invite Momma & ...
( Category: Short Stories February 8,2015 )
Evil Eye: Four Novellas of Love Gone Wrong by Joyce Carol Oates
mobi |eng | 2013-09-03 | Author:Joyce Carol Oates [Oates, Joyce Carol]

THE EXECUTION She’d said You will have to speak with your father. I can’t intercede for you any longer. He left the Delt-Sig house at 1:20 A.M., which was later ...
( Category: Gothic February 8,2015 )
Easy Rawlins 1: Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley
epub |eng | 2002-09-17 | Author:Walter Mosley [Mosley, Walter]

CHAPTER 12 I PUT AWAY A PINT and a half of bourbon before I could get to sleep. The sheets were crisp and dry and the fear was far enough ...
( Category: United States February 8,2015 )
I Am No One You Know: And Other Stories by Joyce Carol Oates
epub |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:Joyce Carol Oates [Oates, Joyce Carol]

The Boathouse. The Roostertail. Davy Deezz Gent’s Club. Café a Go-Go. The Starboard. Good Times. First & Ten Sports Club. Mitch’s Tavern & Bowling Lanes. Cruising Perrysburg’s riverfront district as ...
( Category: Short Stories February 8,2015 )
Patricide: A Novella by Joyce Carol Oates
mobi |eng | 2012-07-03 | Author:Joyce Carol Oates [Oates, Joyce Carol]

Please enjoy this excerpt from Joyce Carol Oates’s novel Mudwoman, available now from Ecco Mudgirl is a child abandoned by her mother in the silty flats of the Black Snake ...
( Category: Short Stories February 8,2015 )
Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction From the African Diaspora by Sheree Renée Thomas
mobi |eng | 2000-07-18 | Author:Sheree Renée Thomas [Thomas, Sheree Renée]

The king of Dedougou is bald as an egg. His belly sags like an elephant’s, His teeth are as few as a guinea fowl’s, And his bela has no voice.… ...
( Category: Anthologies February 8,2015 )
Promises of London: A Short Story by Hugh Howey
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-05-26 | Author:Hugh Howey [Howey, Hugh]

( Category: Short Stories February 8,2015 )
Birthday: Short Stories by Koji Suzuki
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Koji Suzuki [Suzuki, Koji]

"Did you call?" She was quite alluring in her stage clothes, up close. Toyama remained silent and unsmiling. He hoped that his anger was showing through in his expression, but ...
( Category: Short Stories February 8,2015 )
Dark Water (short stories) by Koji Suzuki
epub |eng | 2011-05-30 | Author:Koji Suzuki [Suzuki, Koji]

Meanwhile, the Ushijimas became more morose with every passing minute. Ushijima looked dumbfounded about the yacht having come to a standstill, while Minako, manifestly resenting her husband for his incompetence, ...
( Category: Japanese February 8,2015 )
A Good Hanging by Ian Rankin
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1992-12-22 | Author:Ian Rankin [Rankin, Ian]

IV There the grin promptly vanished. There was a message marked URGENT from the police pathologist asking Rebus to call him. Rebus pressed the seven digits on his new-fangled telephone. ...
( Category: Short Stories February 5,2015 )
The Beat Goes On by Ian Rankin
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-10-08 | Author:Ian Rankin [Rankin, Ian]

She had known of course. The daughter-in-law had known. Not that Grace had said anything, but there had been a special bond between them. Myra’s parting words to Rebus’s retreating ...
( Category: Crime February 5,2015 )
The Girl & the Machine by Beth Revis
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-01-07 | Author:Beth Revis [Revis, Beth]

Continue Reading I hope you enjoyed this short story! “The Girl & the Machine” is a part of a larger collection of science fiction short stories. You can find it ...
( Category: Short Stories February 5,2015 )
Summa Theologica (Complete & Unabridged) by Aquinas Thomas
mobi | | 2010-06-18 | Author:Aquinas, Thomas [Aquinas, Thomas]

I answer that, As stated above (I-II, Q. 55, AA. 2, 4), virtue is an operative habit, wherefore by its very nature it has an inclination to a certain act. ...
( Category: Religious February 5,2015 )
Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances by Neil Gaiman
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:Neil Gaiman

Jerusalem I will not cease from mental fight, Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand Till we have built Jerusalem In England’s green and pleasant land. – WILLIAM BLAKE ...
( Category: Short Stories February 5,2015 )

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