Short Stories
epub |eng | 2020-04-12 | Author:Stephen Graham Jones

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I wrote this standing up at a high shelf at a laundromat in Rancho Mirage, California, three or four days after nearly killing myself on my mountain bike in ...
( Category: Short Stories June 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Can Xue

SHADOW PEOPLE I was one of the Shadow People in this torrid city. In the daytime, when the city was blazing hot, people moved their activities to dark places—to rooms ...
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epub, azw3 |eng | 1946-11-30 | Author:Nelson Algren [Algren, Nelson]

el presidente de méjico Portillo, a bridegroom of six weeks who looked like a youthful Wallace Beery, kept us informed of as much of the life of the town as ...
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epub |eng | 2020-05-01 | Author:Marie Higgins [Higgins, Marie]

HOPE’S HAND TREMBLED as she brought the teacup to her mouth and sipped the warm liquid before setting it back on the coffee table in front of her. Even with ...
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epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Karen Tei Yamashita

Sansei Recipes Karen Mayeda’s Furikake Popcorn Mix ½ teaspoon of shoyu into 3 tablespoons of butter. Toss over bag of popcorn with furikake mix and spicy sembei. Watch a movie ...
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epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Mark Polanzak

It was a white Christmas that year, first in a decade we were told. Mom said we were too grown-up to get presents, to get a tree, to put up ...
( Category: Absurdist June 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-04 | Author:Billy O'Callaghan

Wildflowers He came up the road a little after six, a big man with a soft, lumbering gait, worn out from a day that had begun with the dawn milking. ...
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epub |eng | 2020-02-28 | Author:Paulin, Brynn

Chapter Six ~ Kyler ~ Ready for the fight of my life, I hiked my duffel higher on my shoulder and walked through the hotel lobby like I belonged there. ...
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epub |eng | 2019-08-06 | Author:ChaShiree M. [M., ChaShiree]

8 Parker Driving over to her shop for her annual Breast Cancer charity event, I can't help but feel as if a part of me has been missing. Felicity, since ...
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epub |eng | | Author:Naomi Kritzer

Note: Little Free Libraries are real. http://littlefreelibrary.org/ I know several people who have them, though alas, none of theirs are portals to another world. About the Author NAOMI KRITZER has ...
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epub |eng | 2020-04-20 | Author:Piper Rayne [Rayne, Piper]

Ten Calista Mommy and Daddy are talking in the corner with no smiles. No smiles means it’s something serious. I ditch Grandma Dori and step closer. “Why would you ever ...
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epub |eng | | Author:Sean O'Beirne

A NIGHT WITH THE FELLAS Well hello boys, hello fellas, my name is Josh White and I’m a bit nervous up here, so bear with me, I’m certainly one of ...
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epub |eng | 2019-12-10 | Author:Gail Carriger [Carriger, Gail]

There was a murmur of masculine voices as she ran away, Professor Lyall’s quiet and reprimanding, Lord Maccon’s louder and militant. Of course, she forgot how exactly to get back ...
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epub |eng | 2020-03-24 | Author:Richard Ford

Jimmy Green—1992 They were in a taxi, on their way to the American Bar down General Leclerc, to watch the election returns. Rain had begun blowing sideways, three minutes past ...
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epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-06-26 | Author:Clarice Lispector

The Solution (“A solução”) Her name was Almira and she’d grown too fat. Alice was her best friend. At least that’s what she told everyone woefully, wanting her own vehemence ...
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