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The big sleep by Raymond Chandler
mobi, epub | | 1992-12-14 | Author:Raymond Chandler

32 The gentle-eyed, horse-faced maid let me in the long gray and white upstairs sitting room with the ivory drapes tumbled extravagantly on the floor and the white carpet from ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
mobi, epub, pdf | | 2010-09-21 | Author:Carson McCullers

‘Gosh, the beer along with this hot sun makes me dizzy. But I sure do feel good,’ he said. ‘I can’t wait to get in swimming.’ There was sand in ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated) by POE EDGAR ALLAN
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-28 | Author:POE, EDGAR ALLAN [POE, EDGAR ALLAN]

OF CRITICISM — PUBLIC AND PRIVATE. [In 1846, Mr. Poe published in The Lady’s Book a series of six articles, entitled “The Literati of New-York City,” in which he professed ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
Tobacco Road by Erskine Caldwell
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-30 | Author:Erskine Caldwell

Chapter XI THE LESTERS HEARD DUDE blowing the horn far down the tobacco road long before the new automobile came within sight, and they all ran to the farthest corner ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-01-24 | Author:Ernest Hemingway

26 I went to the door and looked out. It had stopped raining but there was a mist. "Should we go upstairs?" I asked the priest. "I can only stay ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-04-14 | Author:Carson McCullers

‘Gosh, the beer along with this hot sun makes me dizzy. But I sure do feel good,’ he said. ‘I can’t wait to get in swimming.’ There was sand in ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
Three Novels: Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable by Samuel Beckett
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-05-06 | Author:Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett The Unnamable Where now? Who now? When now? Unquestioning. I, say I. Unbelieving. Questions, hypotheses (call them that). Keep going, going on (call that going, call that on). ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
Doctor Sally by P.G. Wodehouse
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-01 | Author:P.G. Wodehouse

CHAPTER IX THE summons to William Bannister’s sick-bed had come to Sally, oddly enough, at a moment when she had just been thinking of that sufferer; for it is a ...
( Category: Humorous March 25,2014 )
Dirty Snow by Georges Simenon
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-23 | Author:Georges Simenon

4 IT WAS the eighteenth day. He was holding out. He would keep on holding out. He had discovered that everything depended on holding out, and that if he did ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
The quiet American by Graham Greene
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2004-07-09 | Author:Graham Greene

(4) “Are you hurt?” Pyle said. “Something hit my leg. Nothing serious.” “Let’s get on,” Pyle urged me. I could just see him because he seemed to be covered with ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1944-01-01 | Author:Evelyn Waugh

At the beginning of May the engagement was announced. I saw the notice in the Continental Daily Mail and assumed that Rex had ‘squared the old man’. But things did ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
Black Mischief by Evelyn Waugh
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-08-14 | Author:Evelyn Waugh

Quarter of an hour hater both Basil and Mr Youkoumian were engaged in what seemed more important business. A morning’s routine at the Ministry of Modernization. ‘Now, look, Mister, I ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
Street of Crocodiles, The by Bruno Schulz
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:Bruno Schulz

The professor walked with great dignity and unction up and down among the half-empty benches on which, in small groups, we were drawing amidst the gray reflections of a winter ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
The Paradiso by Dante Alighieri & John Ciardi
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-08-02 | Author:Dante Alighieri & John Ciardi

But it was fitting that to the broken stone that guards the bridge, Florence should offer a victim to mark the last day’s peace she has ever known. With such ...
( Category: Renaissance March 25,2014 )
Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:J. D. Salinger

THE Glasses’ living room was about as unready to have its walls repainted as a room can be. Franny Glass lay asleep on the couch, with an afghan over her; ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )

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