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Gumbo: A Celebration of African American Writing by E. Lynn Harris
epub |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:E. Lynn Harris [Harris, E. Lynn]

Thought we'd catch the 4 to 149th and Grand Concourse—everybody out, everybody home. We could pass the murals of young men painted outside candy stores and supermarkets, where a thoughtful ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )
Girls From Da Hood 5 by Keisha Ervin
epub |eng | 2012-07-01 | Author:Keisha Ervin [Ervin, Keisha]

Back In Love Again It didn’t take long for me to fall for Parker again. Since our night at the hotel, I’d seen him almost every single day. We often ...
( Category: Urban 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 )
A Dollar and a Dream by Carl Weber
epub |eng | 2003-10-02 | Author:Carl Weber [Weber, Carl]

When I arrived home, Tyrone and Queen were sitting on the couch, the boys were gathered at his feet, and they were watching videos. They all looked up when I ...
( Category: Women's Fiction March 26,2014 )
These Are My Confessions by Joy King & Electa Rome Parks & Cheryl Robinson & Méta Smith
epub |eng | 2006-12-31 | Author:Joy King & Electa Rome Parks & Cheryl Robinson & Méta Smith [King, Joy & Parks, Electa Rome & Robinson, Cheryl & Smith, Méta]

The Finale… It was a little over a week later, after our first impromptu business meeting, that I found myself riding the elevator back upstairs for yet another meeting. My ...
( Category: African American March 26,2014 )
In an Adventure with Communists by Gideon Defoe
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Gideon Defoe [Defoe, Gideon]

‘It goes on in the same vein. Just last week we were accused of stealing nine bears from the Paris zoo. What would we do with nine bears?’ said the ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
Equilateral by Ken Kalfus
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Ken Kalfus

Nineteen The Arab needs to be beaten. He demands to be flogged. He hungers for the cudgel and the whip, and a kick or a slap from his betters. He ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
Dear Mr. Darcy by Amanda Grange
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Amanda Grange [Grange, Amanda]

JANUARY Miss Elizabeth Bennet to Miss Susan Sotherton Longbourn, Hertfordshire, January 1 My dear Susan, My aunt and uncle have gone, taking Jane with them. I am glad she is ...
( Category: Victorian March 26,2014 )
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by William Seil
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-13 | Author:William Seil [Seil, William]

Chapter Fifteen THE EARLY MORNING OF SATURDAY 13 APRIL 1912 Those of you who have read my work know that I am a man of few complaints. Indeed, I considered ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 26,2014 )
The Stolen Bride by Jo Beverley
epub, mobi |eng | 1989-12-31 | Author:Jo Beverley [Beverley, Jo]

Sophie went quickly to her bedchamber and checked her appearance. Though her jaw felt bruised and her lips stung, she could see no sign of it. She washed her face ...
( Category: Victorian March 26,2014 )
Sound of the Heart by Genevieve Graham
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Genevieve Graham [Graham, Genevieve]

CHAPTER 23 A Dead Man’s Suggestion In what he assumed was morning, Dougal awoke to the jingle of keys in the door and it creaked open a sliver. It was ...
( Category: Scottish March 26,2014 )
Theatre by W. Somerset Maugham
epub |eng | 2011-12-10 | Author:W. Somerset Maugham [Maugham, W. Somerset]

16 THEIR quarrel, destroying in some strange way the barrier between them, brought them closer together. Tom offered less resistance than she had expected when she mooted once more the ...
( Category: Biographies March 26,2014 )
Letters of William Gaddis by William Gaddis
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:William Gaddis [Gaddis, William]

Wisconsin quarterly: see note to 21 August 1964. Koenig: Peter William Koenig, “‘Splinters from the Yew Tree’: A Critical Study of William Gaddis’ The Recognitions,” PhD diss., New York University ...
( Category: Letters March 26,2014 )
Consider the Lobster by Wallace David Foster
epub |eng | 2005-07-02 | Author:Wallace, David Foster [Wallace, David Foster]

MONKEY: If, say, you win here in South Carolina, what do you do then? MURPHY: Fly to Michigan that night. MONKEY: And what if hypothetically you, say, lose here in ...
( Category: Postmodernism March 26,2014 )
Both Flesh and Not by David Foster Wallace
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:David Foster Wallace [Wallace, David Foster]

isochronal—equal in duration, taking same amount of time isomer—two molecules of same element but w/different arrangement of atoms isotropic—identical in all directions; invariant w/respect to direction; isotrope, isotropy jakes—latrine or ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )

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