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Joss and Gold by Shirley Geok-lin Lim
epub |eng | 2016-04-13 | Author:Shirley Geok-lin Lim

Five Meryl was groggy getting up on Sunday. Usually she liked Sundays, when they looked like a pair of castaways, Chester in his flapping striped pajamas, a patient who’d just ...
( Category: Asian American December 12,2022 )
Book of Ruby by Unknown
pdf | | 2011-06-13 | Author:Unknown

( Category: Hispanic December 11,2022 )
The Ghost of Monsieur Scarron by Janet Lewis
epub |eng | 2013-06-13 | Author:Janet Lewis

Fourteen In mid-August came a letter from Rouen, signed by Mademoiselle Marianne Cailloué. “Since my mother is very infirm because of her advancing age, in order to spare her fatigue, ...
( Category: Anthologies December 10,2022 )
Nasty Boys by Shane Allison
epub |eng | 2013-10-30 | Author:Shane Allison

DIRTY LIAR Fox Lee I love my job, I do. That said, there are times when it gets under my skin like a rash, and makes me wonder why I ...
( Category: Anthologies December 10,2022 )
The People I Know by Nancy Zafris
epub |eng | 2009-12-15 | Author:Nancy Zafris

The afternoon faded into dark without his ever getting up from the chair to turn on the light. On the TV he heard a mother talking about her schizophrenic son. ...
( Category: Short Stories December 10,2022 )
The Hiawatha by David Treuer
epub |eng | | Author:David Treuer

18 This is what happened when Simon was seventeen. He skipped school because of a girl and ended up quitting for good. The girl, with more frontage than prospects, was ...
( Category: Native American December 10,2022 )
Short Stories by Theodore Dreiser
epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Theodore Dreiser

The Lost Phœbe4 THEY LIVED together in a part of the country which was not so prosperous as it had once been, about three miles from one of those small ...
( Category: Classics December 6,2022 )
A Jug of Sweet Tea: Southern Short Stories by Mike Zealy
epub |eng | 2012-12-15 | Author:Mike Zealy

Q.T. Most summer afternoons in 1954 Effie Travis would fan herself on the front porch of her one-story wooden bungalow on an oak and elm-lined street in the Negro section ...
( Category: Short Stories December 5,2022 )
Blackberry Winter by Cheryl Reavis
epub |eng | 2005-12-15 | Author:Cheryl Reavis

CHAPTER 11 “What do you want?” Maddie heard the question plainly, but she made no attempt to answer it. She stared at him, taken completely by surprise. She had opened ...
( Category: Asian American December 5,2022 )
Living Room by Rachel Sherman
epub |eng | | Author:Rachel Sherman

“Well that sounds nice,” he said, one arm crossed on his chest, not looking at her but past her, around her, over her head. Headie thought about telling him the ...
( Category: Jewish American December 5,2022 )
When I Was a Child by Vilhelm Moberg
epub |eng | 2014-12-15 | Author:Vilhelm Moberg

There was one date that Valter Sträng in years to come would ever hate and abhor—the 29th of the month. That day was never again the same to him as ...
( Category: Classics December 5,2022 )
Get Money Chicks by Anna J
epub |eng | 2013-01-04 | Author:Anna J.

Shanna Jarrell’s crib looked like a mini mansion. I was prepared to see guard dogs run to the gate when we pulled up and all that on some real Biggie ...
( Category: Urban December 5,2022 )
The Inn on Sweetbriar Lane by Jeannie Chin
epub |eng | 2021-09-28 | Author:Jeannie Chin

Chapter Seventeen Good. Don’t be back before noon. June stared in bewilderment at the text her mother had sent in reply to June letting them know she’d overslept and was ...
( Category: Asian American December 5,2022 )
Pemberley Manor by Kathryn L Nelson
epub |eng | 2013-07-22 | Author:Kathryn L Nelson

Thirty-One The days of December stretched out at a leisurely pace for the Darcy family, as the hectic activity of their early weeks together gave way to the establishment of ...
( Category: Classics December 5,2022 )
The Selected Works of Abdullah the Cossack by H.M. Naqvi
epub |eng | 2019-12-15 | Author:H.M. Naqvi [Naqvi, H.M.]

116. The Korowai & Kombai who inhabit the lowlands of West Papua scramble up & down trees unencumbered, members tucked into scrotums. They’re hounded by missionaries insisting they cover up, ...
( Category: Asian American December 5,2022 )

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