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epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-10 | Author:John Shors [Shors, John]

THE MOSQUITO NET RIPPLED, GIVEN life by the wobbling ceiling fan. Lek sat at the end of their mattress, rubbing Sarai’s feet. She wore her thin cotton pajamas, as well ...
( Category: Psychological March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-30 | Author:Jackson, Brenda [JACKSON, BRENDA]

Chapter 14 Diamond placed the vase filled with fresh-cut flowers on the only table in the room that wasn’t already adorned with a flower arrangement. She turned a full circle ...
( Category: African American March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1996-12-31 | Author:W. Michael Gear & Kathleen O'Neal Gear [Gear, W. Michael & Gear, Kathleen O'Neal]

Seventeen Panther shook his head and made a dismissive gesture. “I’ll not try and fool you, great Kwiokos. I’m no sorcerer, no witch. I have made a study of the ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Sam Siciliano [Siciliano, Sam]

Ten While we were sitting in the Turkish bath, the steam permeating our cold weary frames, Holmes appeared to doze. I was sleepy myself and closed my eyes. “It might ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Linda Berdoll

44 The baby was to be buried in the private cemetery next to the Pemberley Chapel used but for baptisms, funerals, and silent reflection. Thither came Elizabeth’s family. Unrehearsed in ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-30 | Author:Bill Cheng

Last year on his twenty-first birthday Robert had fetched himself a shave and gone to a movie, a double feature. He shrank into the sticky velvet of his seat. The ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:William W. Johnstone [Johnstone, William W.]

CHAPTER TWENTY “We ain’t gettin’ nowhere,” Beans said, sitting down on the floor of the engine, breathing heavily. His body gleamed gold from the single kerosene lamp illuminating the inside ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-25 | Author:Carolina De Robertis [Robertis, Carolina De]

Monte. Vide. Eu. I see a mountain, a captain said four centuries ago, spying a low hill from his boat, approaching a river that would not have any silver. City ...
( Category: Mothers & Children March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-06 | Author:Ayana Mathis [Mathis, Ayana]

I OUGHT to pack up Ella’s things, Hattie thought. She rubbed her cheek against the smooth spot on top of the baby’s head where the hair hadn’t grown in yet. ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

“There’s a little rattle in the back,” I said, “like two cog wheels spinning and just brushing against each other.” Mr. Rhodes blinked at me and brushed back his forelock. ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Mario Alberto Zambrano [Zambrano, Mario Alberto]

LA ESCALERA I used to chase Estrella around the house and hang out in front where the sidewalk is, saying hi to the people who passed by on their way ...
( Category: Hispanic March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Jaime Manrique [Manrique, Jaime]

* * * During the brief hours when a thin shaft of afternoon sunlight pierced the darkness of my dungeon, I read and reread Lazarillo’s adventures until I memorized the ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-28 | Author:George R.R. Martin [Martin, George R. R.]

Four days and many mushrooms later, Kefira Qay began to pressure Haviland Tuf for results. “What are you doing?” she demanded over dinner. “When are you going to act? Every ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-06-03 | Author:McLarty, Ron [Ron, McLarty,]

The Memory of Running 33 In the morning I could hear rain pelting the red metal roof. I rolled onto my back, but the cut above my shoulder blades put ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-05 | Author:A. Lee Martinez [Martinez, A. Lee]

13 The next stop on our Lunan tour was the address I’d deciphered. It belonged to a suite on the fourteenth story of an office building in the business district. ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )