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The Preacher's Son by Carl Weber
epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Carl Weber [Weber, Carl]

I wasn’t sure who it was standing outside my bedroom but I could feel a presence before there was a knock on the door. I was hoping it was my ...
( Category: African American March 26,2014 )
Off the Menu by Stacey Ballis
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-03 | Author:Stacey Ballis [Ballis, Stacey]

I jump in the shower and throw on my work clothes. I grab my coat and bag. “C’mon, Dumpling, time to go to Best Friends.” In the car, I call ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
Skinnydipping: A Novel by Bethenny Frankel
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Bethenny Frankel [Frankel, Bethenny]

chapter twenty Stay right here for a moment, miss,” the driver said. He got out, said a few words to the camera crew, then got back in. “Now, when you ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
Happiness Sold Separately by Lolly Winston
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lolly Winston [WINSTON, LOLLY]

“Have you finished your graduate school applications?” Roger’s mother asks during her monthly phone call to him that night. She always tries not to sound pushy or judgmental. Roger’s got ...
( Category: Humor March 26,2014 )
Cadillac Jukebox by James Lee Burke
epub, mobi |eng | 1995-01-01 | Author:James Lee Burke [Burke, James Lee]

By the time we got down to the first floor a Lafayette city cop and a state policeman were running down the hallway ahead of us toward the service entrance. ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
The Boy Next Door by Meg Cabot
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Meg Cabot [Cabot, Meg]

To: Mel Fuller <[email protected]> From: Nadine Wilcock <[email protected]> Subject: Last night Hey, how did it go? I tried to talk George out of making you go, but he was adamant. ...
( Category: Humor March 26,2014 )
The Return of Johnnie Wise by Keith Lee Johnson
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Keith Lee Johnson [Johnson, Keith Lee]

“The girl I was gonna marry has a brother that lives in San Francisco. Perhaps you can tell me all about it someday. What’s your name?” “Nicolas Lee.” “Here you ...
( Category: African American March 26,2014 )
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella by George Saunders
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:George Saunders [Saunders, George]

The stars jar as I sprint down the hill. Soon I’m down-wind of the tent-town stink and can hear their domestic disputes and their brats screaming in poor grammar. I’m ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
BOUNDARY WATERS by WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-03-25 | Author:WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER

30 THE TAMARACK COUNTY COURTHOUSE was built in 1896 with timber money. Constructed of honey-colored blocks quarried in the Minnesota town of Sandstone a hundred miles south, the courthouse stood ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
In Persuasion Nation by George Saunders
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-07 | Author:George Saunders [Saunders, George]

Following dosing on the morning of Day 6, the last remaining low-dose animal (93555), the animal that earlier had attacked and ingested its own tooth, then sat for quite some ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
Never Again Once More by Mary B. Morrison
epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Mary B. Morrison [Morrison, Mary B.]

Chapter 20 Darius stepped into his mother’s office as the sole operator. He kicked his feet up on the desk, leaned backward, and clamped his hands behind his head. This ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 26,2014 )
Nothing Stays the Same by Suzetta Perkins
epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Suzetta Perkins [Perkins, Suzetta]

CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR Kenny couldn’t wait to tell Sylvia that he had run into his cousin, Trina, and that she’d invited them over. Sylvia listened to Kenny with amusement as he ...
( Category: African American March 26,2014 )
Spellman Files, The by Lutz Lisa
epub |eng | 2007-03-15 | Author:Lutz, Lisa [Lutz, Lisa]

Rae persists with her "anyone could have written that note" defense. "Rae, give him the damn shirt," I say, offering up my most threatening stare. "Dust it for prints if ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
Edge of Honor by Richard Herman
epub, mobi |eng | 1999-12-17 | Author:Richard Herman [Herman, Richard]

Near Poznan, Poland The bunker at Crown Central was unusually busy for a Sunday night. Crown Central was the middle early warning and GCI radar site that formed a chain ...
( Category: Espionage March 26,2014 )
Thunder Bay: A Novel by William Kent Krueger
epub |eng | 2009-08-11 | Author:William Kent Krueger [Krueger, William Kent]

Lima and Wellington continued to return at day’s end tired and discouraged. In the evening, they drank by the fire and discussed the next day’s plan. One evening, Maria asked ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )

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