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epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Nisa Santiago [Santiago, Nisa]

Chapter 20 The next day it was the life of luxury for Aoki and Ri-Ri. Earlier, they had gotten their hair done at one of the top beauticians in the ...
( Category: Urban Life August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-10 | Author:Nisa Santiago [Santiago, Nisa]

23 The charges were official for Layla—attempted murder and the RICO act. Layla felt she was fucked. But she was baffled by the attempted murder charge. Who did she try ...
( Category: Urban Life August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-13 | Author:Nisa Santiago [Santiago, Nisa]

SIXTEEN Polo lay in the hospital recuperating from two gunshot wounds and being stabbed twice in the chest. The shooting and stabbings took a lot out of him. He was ...
( Category: Urban Life August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-18 | Author:Karen P. Williams

Chapter 12 I watched as Bria took a deep breath and approached the podium with her husband by her side. You could hear a pin drop in the church. No ...
( Category: Anthologies August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-20 | Author:Karen P. Williams

Chapter 17 I went to Fresh & Easy to pick up something to cook for dinner. I had energy and felt refreshed with Marisol doing most of the work. I ...
( Category: Anthologies August 2,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2008-12-10 | Author:Bertice Berry

16. Biscuits and Honey When Fina rose, she felt as if she hadn’t slept at all. Something was different about her apartment. As soon as she tried to see the ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-31 | Author:J.L. Doucette

CHAPTER 28 I waited for Antelope in the cold under the green canvas awning outside the Probation and Parole offices. Snow melt dripped onto the sidewalk from the roof five ...
( Category: Murder August 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-21 | Author:Takerra Allen [Allen, Takerra]

I kissed a girl and I liked it! …The taste of her cherry chapstick! I kissed a girl just to try it! …I hope my boyfriend don’t mind it! The ...
( Category: Urban Life August 1,2019 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-01-01 | Author:William Attaway

Big Mat could hear Anna’s laugh when he mounted the stoop. Then he heard Chinatown’s high voice singing snatches of mill songs. He listened awhile before he opened the door. ...
( Category: Classics July 31,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-30 | Author:J.G. Farrell [Farrell, J.G.]

The twins had not been liberated. There was no sign of them in the writing-room, where a fire was blazing in the hearth and where card-tables covered in green baize ...
( Category: Historical July 30,2019 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2019-07-15 | Author:Colson Whitehead

CHAPTER TEN Miscreants had bashed in the reindeers’ heads. They expected a certain amount of wear and tear after the holiday, when the boys gathered to pack the delicate Christmas ...
( Category: African American July 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-22 | Author:Elyssa Friedland

* * * — “Mom? Dad?” Elise rapped gently on their door a few times but nobody answered. Her parents had said they were going to lie down after lunch ...
( Category: Family Life July 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 1988-10-01 | Author:Thomas Mann [Mann, Thomas]

CHAPTER FOUR Every day now, the bare-skinned, fiery-cheeked god piloted his heat-breathing chariot across the sky’s expanse, his golden locks waving in the simultaneously storming east wind. Silky white radiance ...
( Category: German July 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-26 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe [Mary Carolyn Waldrep & Janet B. Kopito]

THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO THE THOUSAND INJURIES of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge. You, who so well know ...
( Category: Short Stories July 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 1992-03-01 | Author:W. Somerset Maugham [Maugham, W. Somerset]

LXII PHILIP did not surrender himself willingly to the passion that consumed him. He knew that all things human are transitory and therefore that it must cease one day or ...
( Category: Classics July 27,2019 )