epub |eng | 2019-10-25 | Author:Tallman, Darlene

Landry While Paxton shows Esmerelda where she’ll be staying, I putter around the cabin. He’s definitely a neat freak because there’s nothing for me to do. Hell, he’s already folded ...

epub |eng | 2013-12-20 | Author:Loucks, Lindsey [Loucks, Lindsey]

MAKE A WISH My daughter lit the candles, all sixty-seven of them. She, my two sons, and my four grandchildren were all crowded around the kitchen table, watching. Flames danced ...

epub |eng | | Author:Cherry Potts

BETWEEN SKYSCRAPERS Wes Lee The vortex around you dissolving like the last drops of something. When rain is easing. When snow is stopping. When all the icicles have fallen. When ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-11-05 | Author:John Crowley

Since so much of his work had to be done on Sundays, Stan had elected to give himself Wednesdays, or at least Wednesday afternoons, off. By Wednesday most people have ...

epub |eng | | Author:Nina MacLaughlin

* * * AAAAAAAAIIIIIIEEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAAAUUUUUUUULLLLLLLLGGGGGGGGGGGGAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAULLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLNNNNNNNEEEEEEEIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGUUUUUGGGGGUUUHHHHHHHHHHUUUUUUUGAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL * * * This was the sound of her scream. I’ve been working on my mimics. Does it hurt your ears? I’m sorry. * * * ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2019-07-30 | Author:Sophia James

* * * Leonard Carvall’s address was closed up and empty. A bogus direction, a place of shadows and mirrors, aiding a man who worked at brokering other people’s ruin. ...

epub |eng | 2019-07-30 | Author:Lara Temple

* * * Sam was lying on the upper deck of the dahabiya, staring at the stars, the scent of jasmine drifting above the murkier smell of the river. But ...

epub |eng | 2008-06-02 | Author:Lara Vapnyar

A BOYFRIEND had been prescribed by a psychologist we consulted after my father’s first few months on the couch. “There is a pattern,” Aunt Masha told my mother shortly before ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2019-10-14 | Author:Hebe Uhart & Maureen Shaughnessy

Luisa’s Friend AT Luisa’s house the chickens were kept in a dark corner and nobody looked at them. The only good thing about her house were the mandarin trees. Luisa ...

epub |eng | 2019-09-23 | Author:Carleigh Baker & Catherine Hernandez & Joshua Whitehead

* * * — You. You walked in here wearing your yellow sweater with a tin of lemon squares in one hand and yesterday’s Globe and Mail under your arm. ...

epub |eng | | Author:Edna O'Brien

* * * IN THE MORNING things seemed quite different—sparkling. The sea was bright, like a mirror with the sun dancing on it, and there was nothing to stop her ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:S.E. Smith

Chapter 3 “Are you crazy?” Velma exclaimed. “Angela! Betty Ann, Sue! Intervention time!” Tilly tapped her toe of her left foot impatiently on the floor. Her arms were folded and ...

epub |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:Moreland, Melanie

* * * I was on edge for the week, but nothing happened. Other PA’s talked about the latest hire, but I ignored them. I heard the whispers of the ...

epub |eng | 2019-10-16 | Author:Elizabeth Lynx [Lynx, Elizabeth]

TEN Jon “I can’t believe she wants you.” Tabitha rolled her eyes at me before popping a piece of shrimp into her mouth. “I told you, I got the looks ...

epub |eng | 2012-07-18 | Author:William S. Burroughs [Burroughs, William S.]

An Advertising Short for Television: “So there they are, these two young kids, naked in a jungle clearing under a great, cheesy moon so big and close, like a big ...