Mothers & Children
epub |eng | 2019-07-14 | Author:Sarah Relyea

Interlude ONCE UPON A time at the edge of the forest there lived a girl. In the household were her father, stepmother, and stepsister. The father was a fur trader, ...
( Category: Coming of Age July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-21 | Author:Kristyn Kusek Lewis

Ten SOS! SOS! Amanda’s text arrives just as Charlotte’s pulling into the parking lot of the high school. She’d decided to blow off the rest of the day and leave ...
( Category: Family Life July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:Barbara Sapienza

Chapter 16: QUITTING DAY At daylight she opens her eyes and sees the fig tree on the patio. The leaves reflect the golden rising sun. When she steps out onto ...
( Category: Coming of Age July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Deborah Jean Miller [Miller, Deborah Jean]

When they arrived at the resort, he walked them to their room. He wanted to embrace her, kiss her cheek, or better still, throw her on the bed. “Well, I’ll ...
( Category: Mothers & Children July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-03 | Author:Karen Harper

Chapter Eighteen Tangled Ivy In the spring of 1942, I went without Bertie or the girls to visit Queen Mary, in exile, as she called it. Leaving London was not ...
( Category: World War II July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:Kristen Painter [Painter, Kristen]

Chapter Seventeen Before Charlie could respond, Pierce stuck his head in. “Temo and I are headed out. He wants you to know that there are two new security people joining ...
( Category: Mothers & Children July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-17 | Author:Annie Ernaux

I had believed in the lycée, as a land of liberty, equality, fraternity. Now, here in class, the twenty-six girls in pink smocks seem absolutely foreign to me, more strange ...
( Category: Women July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-19 | Author:Laura Hankin [Hankin, Laura]

Chapter 16 A bag of fresh fruit—that was the first thing Claire noticed when she climbed into the twelve-passenger van that Sycamore House had sent to shuttle the women upstate. ...
( Category: Family Life July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-17 | Author:Annie Ernaux

The question of whether or not I liked Mademoiselle L is irrelevant. She was the most educated person I knew. She was a different class of woman, quite unlike my ...
( Category: Authors July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-19 | Author:Harriet Walker [Walker, Harriet]

1 A world without children is a world with no future. And given how hard I have worked to forget the past, where does that leave me? These are the ...
( Category: Psychological Thrillers July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-16 | Author:Sheila Grinell [Grinell, Sheila]

She sat in semidarkness at the dining room table waiting for Paul. He’d missed dinner, said something got screwed up at the lab. She stared at the plate with the ...
( Category: Mothers & Children July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-21 | Author:Kevin Kwan [Kwan, Kevin]

* * * *1 The literal translation is “pull vehicle,” but this Hokkien term refers to rickshaw pullers or anything that is deemed low class. (Of course, Michael has never ...
( Category: Family Life July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-23 | Author:Marina Endicott

Mr. Brimner had been told the story of how they acquired Aren, but he asked Aren about it himself, one hot morning while they sat in the shade under the ...
( Category: Family Life July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-21 | Author:Fiona Gibson [Gibson, Fiona]

Part Three Moving On Chapter Twenty-One Twelve days later: Thursday, September 5 Rose isn’t best pleased when I explain that the role of Menopause Ambassador isn’t for me. I’d like ...
( Category: Fashion July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:Jill McCroskey Coupe

“My meeting,” Gail said. “I really do have to go. I’ll call you back as soon I can.” “No need,” Hanna said. “Just look at this morning’s Metro section, first ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage July 6,2020 )