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Second Variety by Philip K. Dick & John Brunner
epub |eng | 1991-01-02 | Author:Philip K. Dick & John Brunner [Dick, Philip K. & Brunner, John]

They were very near. The David bent down suddenly, dropping its teddy bear. The bear raced across the ground. Automatically, Hendricks’ fingers tightened around the trigger. The bear was gone, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
Parker Pyne Investigates: A Short Story Collection by Agatha Christie
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 1934-01-01 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

“Pass not beneath, O Caravan, or pass not singing. Have you heard That silence where the birds are dead yet something pipeth like a bird?” Nine THE HOUSE AT SHIRAZ ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
A Saucer of Loneliness by Theodore Sturgeon
epub |eng | 2013-04-15 | Author:Theodore Sturgeon [Sturgeon, Theodore]

The Dark Room THE WORLD ENDED AT THAT DAMN PARTY OF BECK’S. At least if it had fallen into the sun, or if it had collided with a comet, it ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
Gateways 3 (TNG) by Robert Greenberger
epub |eng | 2001-08-27 | Author:Robert Greenberger [Greenberger, Robert]

"Hold tight, Jenny!" The class teacher, Chuma Chukwu, tried to keep his group clustered together. There were ten of them, but it was hard to see them all. Sure, there ...
( Category: Adventure March 27,2014 )
Dead and Loving It by Maryjanice Davidson
epub |eng | 2009-10-06 | Author:Maryjanice Davidson [Davidson, Maryjanice]

Epilogue From the private papers of Richard Will, Ten Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts I’m in love! No entries of late—too busy. Too much to do just to keep up with ...
( Category: Anthologies March 27,2014 )
The Girl Who Heard Dragons by Anne McCaffrey
epub, mobi, pdf | | 2010-01-21 | Author:Anne McCaffrey [Dragons, The Girl Who Heard]

"To think I'm being dictated to by a thermometer's variations," he'd growl. We were lucky, too, in that there were no questions in the minds of the hospital administration. Cecily ...
( Category: Epic March 26,2014 )
D.D. Warren 06 - The 7th Month by Lisa Gardner
epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Lisa Gardner [Gardner, Lisa]

Think. Consider. Weigh risk versus rewards. Then, make arrangements for disposing or exposing the body. This is step five. Chapter 5 Filming was delayed an hour. The fake tombstone had ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
Worlds That Weren't by Walter Jon Williams
epub |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Walter Jon Williams [Williams, Walter Jon]

“I was never so glad to hear good old-fashioned Imperial volley-fire…ai!” The last was a brief involuntary exclamation as Ranjit’s thick-fingered right hand pulled the arrow-stub free with one long ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
Werehunter by Mercedes Lackey
epub, mobi, pdf | | 1999-04-20 | Author:Mercedes Lackey [Lackey, Mercedes ]

This is the very first attempted professional appearance of Diana Tregarde, my occult detective. I've always enjoyed occult detectives, but there is a major problem with them—what are they supposed ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
Solaris Rising 1.5 by Ian Whates
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Ian Whates

ELLEN WAITS UNTIL she can no longer see the dust cloud trailing her daughter’s bakkie, then shuffles into the kitchen to wash up the breakfast dishes. She can hardly bear ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 26,2014 )
A Tidewater Morning by William Styron
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-05-31 | Author:William Styron [Styron, William]

A TIDEWATER MORNING During the late summer of 1938, there was black news of the onrushing war. I had just turned thirteen, and I had a newspaper route that carried ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
Stories in an Almost Classical Mode by Harold Brodkey
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1988-01-01 | Author:Harold Brodkey [Brodkey, Harold]

SOMETIMES HE will throw a tantrum then: he will stamp his foot, and shout—so that the furniture slides a little bit—that it is the school’s fault or Momma’s, “NONIE IS ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
American Supernatural Tales by S. T. Joshi
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:S. T. Joshi

FRITZ LEIBER Fritz Reuter Leiber, Jr., was born in Chicago in 1910. He was the son of a noted actor, Fritz Leiber, Sr., and he himself appeared sporadically in plays ...
( Category: Occult March 26,2014 )
In Between the Sheets by Ian McEwan
epub, mobi |eng | 1978-01-01 | Author:Ian McEwan [McEwan, Ian]

She was awake when I returned. I had my chauffeur carry the parcels into the dining room and then I dismissed him. I myself carried the parcels from the dining ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
Collected Stories of Carson McCullers by Carson McCullers
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Carson McCullers [McCullers, Carson]

They drank until it was past midnight, and the moon was clouded over so that the night was cold and dark. The hunchback still sat on the bottom steps, bent ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )

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