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epub |eng | | Author:K.L. Hall [Hall, K.L.]

My mother and I stood in the parking lot of the hospital next to her car. Her fidgety body language and sad eyes told me everything I needed to know. ...
( Category: Romance January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-07-30 | Author:Brenda Nicole Peña

It’s a blessing and a curse to be able to experience so many intoxicating emotions at once, especially while trying to find your way as a young adult. Looking through ...
( Category: Hispanic American January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-13 | Author:Judith Ortiz Cofer

By this time, my second year of high school was well under way and, to escape the melodrama at home, I was developing my first intense involvements outside la familia. ...
( Category: United States January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-08-08 | Author:Shmel Carter

Chapter 26 Joc I had just touched down in Miami and was walking through baggage claim, checking out the scenery. A car was waiting for me when I stepped out ...
( Category: Urban January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Elizabeth Lane

Three Grace opened her eyes. Blinding sunlight streamed through the open shutters of a grilled window. Dazed, she rolled away from the glare. What time was it? The hands on ...
( Category: Native American January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Bianca Williams [Williams, Bianca]

21 GET ME BODIED Christmas is a week away and the office is gloomy, unlike past years. No one has decorated their cubicles or handed out Christmas cards or stocked ...
( Category: United States January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Mable John

The Athenian I stay. I mop. I wash. I sing the songs Mama sang—“We’ve Come This Far by Faith,” “How I Got Over,” “I’m Gonna Treat Everybody Right Till I ...
( Category: United States January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 1997-01-15 | Author:Virginia DeBerry & Donna Grant

Chapter 16 “ … there’s more than one way to skin a skunk.” “There are almost as many security agents as guests.” Pat handed Minnie Littlefield a glass of lemonade. ...
( Category: Romance January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:DAPHNE CLAIR [Gordon, Lucy; Clair, Daphne; Neil, Joanna]

CHAPTER EIGHT “YOU will not strike me,” Marco said, his voice deep and quiet but laced with steely purpose, “ever again. I will not allow it. You understand?” Amber stared ...
( Category: Classics January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-18 | Author:Michael D. Beckford

IT HURT BAD SEEING my mother in that casket, frozen in time. All the memories, all the love she gave me seemed to stop at fifty-four. I will never get ...
( Category: United States January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Quinn Taylor Evans [Evans, Quinn Taylor]

Meg had never experienced anything like the next hours at Caerleon. It was difficult to believe that Arthur and his men had been victorious at Amesbury. The wounds needing to ...
( Category: United States January 14,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Eileen Battersby

* The pompous little hotel clerk was as good as his word; the water was hot. I let the bath run while I rushed down the stairs to see if ...
( Category: United States January 13,2023 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Andrew Furman [Furman, Andrew]

Chapter Seven Nathan grinned chimp-like before the tattered bathroom mirror, knowing that there were all sorts of things a fellow in his position was supposed to have done that he ...
( Category: Asian American January 13,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Katie Lewis [Lewis, Katie]

Rae I don’t remember meeting Rae. Somewhere along the way senior year, her knotted bob of ever-changing hue came into view, her head topping off just below my chin. Maybe ...
( Category: Short Stories January 13,2023 )
epub |eng | 2006-01-15 | Author:Judy Christenberry

Rosemary relieved one of the cowboys who’d been caring for the herd since 2:00 a.m. that morning. She knew he was expected to ride out after eating his breakfast. Being ...
( Category: United States January 13,2023 )