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Death under the Perseids by Teresa Dovalpage
epub |eng | 2021-10-27 | Author:Teresa Dovalpage

Part III: Las Perseidas 1: Old Havana Though I was relieved about Selfa, Javier’s latest revelations and the way he had fled still baffled me. But no way was I ...
( Category: Hispanic American December 15,2022 )
Fuccboi by Sean Thor Conroe
epub |eng | 2022-01-25 | Author:Sean Thor Conroe

Over the six months after I agreed to work on my Walk Book with editor bae, I cut—nixed, snipped—every savage, ugly, testosterone-fueled, shameful thing it had been the most difficult ...
( Category: Asian American December 15,2022 )
To Marry a Madden by Sherelle Green
epub |eng | | Author:Sherelle Green [Green, Sherelle]

LEX “Did you have fun tonight?” I asked Micah when we got back to the room. “I did, baby.” He kissed my neck. “Did you have a good time with ...
( Category: Romance December 15,2022 )
Never Tell by Stacey Abrams
epub |eng | | Author:Stacey Abrams

Chapter 15 Gabriel set his bag on the single table in the room and surveyed the space. Years of hunting through these files made delegation easy. “I’ll pull the files ...
( Category: Romance December 15,2022 )
Gettysburg: a Novel by Kevin Morris
epub |eng | 2019-12-15 | Author:Kevin Morris [Morris, Kevin]

The three women walked to the next site of the action, trailing the crowd, which seemed to know where it was going. “You know,” said Stella, “I can’t believe this ...
( Category: Humor December 15,2022 )
Her Favorite Rebound by Jackie Lau
epub |eng | 2022-03-29 | Author:Jackie Lau

Chapter 16 When Sierra woke up on Saturday morning, she was smiling. It was one of the Saturdays she wasn’t working, thank God. Yesterday certainly hadn’t gone as expected. She ...
( Category: Asian American December 15,2022 )
In the Penny Arcade by Steven Millhauser
epub |eng | 1985-12-15 | Author:Steven Millhauser

The Sledding Party Catherine discovered that it was really two parties. The indoor party took place in the warm, lamplit playroom, with its out-of-tune piano that did not quite conceal ...
( Category: Short Stories December 12,2022 )
The Actual Adventures of Michael Missing by Michael Hickins
epub |eng | 1991-12-15 | Author:Michael Hickins

The Last Donna I used to have an unusually strong love for my sister Ruth, partly because I protected her when she was twenty-four and I was seven years old. ...
( Category: Short Stories December 12,2022 )
Wake Up and Smell the Beer by Jon Longhi
epub |eng | | Author:Jon Longhi

Despite this rather odd initial information about him, Theodore turned out to be a nice, likeable guy and I got to know him pretty well as I dealt with him ...
( Category: Humor December 12,2022 )
Florida by Christine Schutt
epub |eng | 2013-07-02 | Author:Christine Schutt [Schutt, Christine]

FATHER THE PREPOSTEROUS BLOSSOMS, CANDY pink and stupidly profuse, were in the night light strangely come as from another planet. But about time was what Aunt Frances said, “Spring? We ...
( Category: Anthologies December 12,2022 )
Blackbirds by Xelly
epub |eng | 2013-01-30 | Author:Xelly

Blackbirds Xelly Kiss Me at Midnight Rizki is long used to the tourists who flock to attend Endless Nights. They bring good money and, thankfully, are gone the rest of ...
( Category: Romance December 12,2022 )
A Tortoise For the Queen of Tonga by Julia Whitty
epub |eng | | Author:Julia Whitty [Whitty, Julia]

It rains and rains this winter. He carries the green umbrella everywhere. When he doesn't use it in the rain, he uses it to lean on, like a cane, or ...
( Category: Anthologies December 12,2022 )
Fire. by Elizabeth Hand
epub |eng | 2017-12-15 | Author:Elizabeth Hand

Kronia “Nothing sorts out memories from ordinary moments. It is only later that they claim remembrance, when they show their scars.” —Chris Marker, La Jetée WE NEVER MEET. Not never, ...
( Category: Short Stories December 12,2022 )
Stardust, 7-Eleven, Route 57, A&W, and So Forth by Patricia Lear
epub |eng | 1992-12-15 | Author:Patricia Lear

The story on the gig is that it’s just a shorty, a fill-in stint for the weekend at the Resort Red Apple, a sometime family but mostly convention site housed ...
( Category: Short Stories December 12,2022 )
Juventud by Vanessa Blakeslee
epub |eng | 2015-10-13 | Author:Vanessa Blakeslee

At noon the next day I kissed Tía Leo and Jacki good-bye, boarded at the Taca gate. As the flight attendants readied the beverage cart they gossiped loudly about a ...
( Category: Hispanic December 12,2022 )

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