Short Stories
epub |eng | 2005-09-02 | Author:Rabindranath Tagore & William Radice [Tagore, Rabindranath & Radice, William]

Complaining of the heat, Dakshinacharan took another drink of water. Then he stepped outside and walked up and down the verandah a few times before coming in and sitting down ...
( Category: Renaissance July 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-01 | Author:John Banville [Banville, John]

Nightwind He shuffled down the corridor, trying the handles of the blind white doors. From one room there came sounds, a cry, a soft phrase of laughter, and in the ...
( Category: Psychological June 28,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Raymond Carver [Carver, Raymond]

When it began to be light outside she got up. She walked to the window. The cloudless sky over the hills was beginning to turn white. The trees and the ...
( Category: Short Stories June 25,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Ivan Turgenev

TATYANA BORISOVNA AND HER NEPHEW GIVE me your hand, dear reader, and come on an outing. The weather is beautiful. The May sky glows a gentle blue. The smooth young ...
( Category: Ancient June 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-03-08 | Author:Louis L'Amour [L'Amour, Louis]

IV Here, where i stood, there was a level place where waste rock from the mine had been dumped and smoothed off. Across the narrow canyon the opposite side loomed ...
( Category: Short Stories June 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-27 | Author:Louis L'Amour [L'Amour, Louis]

RUSTLER ROUNDUP - CHAPTER 3 Pierce Logan had made his decision. A long conference with Sonntag and Frank Salter had convinced him that the time had come to make a ...
( Category: Westerns June 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1954-06-01 | Author:Louis L'Amour [L'Amour, Louis]

Chapter 6 NITA CAUGHT HIS arm. Her face was pale. “Oh, Lance! Jaime! And Cain! The rest of them! What could have happened to them?” “I wish I knew,” he ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies June 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:Antonya Nelson [Nelson, Antonya]

Chapter Two Tired of telling her own story at AA, Hil was trying to tell the one of her neighbor. It had been a peculiar week. “So she comes to ...
( Category: Short Stories June 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-01 | Author:Hunter, Lindsay [Hunter, Lindsay]

RV PEOPLE We’re in the RV. Someone coughs like a baby’s rattle. One of us left the last time we stopped for gas. We were in the aisles of the ...
( Category: Psychological June 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-15 | Author:Barth, John [Barth, John]

Additional small strain, somebody just said, on a prevailingly happy marriage. Mandy's and mine has been that, for sure; keenly aware of each other's strengths and shortcomings, we feel much ...
( Category: Short Stories June 21,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-09 | Author:Deborah Levy

Ah. Where am I? We will have to spin time forwards to where I am now. How reassuring it is to sit on the edge of my own bed again. ...
( Category: Short Stories June 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-12 | Author:Isak Dinesen [Dinesen, Isak]

The Supper at Elsinore UPON the corner of a street of Elsinore, near the harbor, there stands a dignified old gray house, built early in the eighteenth century, and looking ...
( Category: Ghosts June 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1957-01-01 | Author:Isak Dinesen [Dinesen, Isak]

New Winter’s Tales COUNTRY TALE There was a wood path running along the stone fence at the western edge of a wood. Outside the fence the open landscape lay calm ...
( Category: Anthologies June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sapper [Sapper]

* * * For the next few days I did not see him at all. The newspapers, naturally, were full of the case, and interviews were published with all four ...
( Category: Short Stories June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 1994-01-01 | Author:Reginald Hill [Hill, Reginald]

find some nice well-heeled fellow and marry him! Next thing she and John were engaged.’ Ursula laughed ruefully and rubbed her hands together, then crossed her arms and rubbed her ...
( Category: Short Stories June 20,2014 )