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The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street: A Novel by Susan Jane Gilman
epub |eng | 2014-06-10 | Author:Susan Jane Gilman [Gilman, Susan Jane]

The night before the meeting, I sat in our kitchen. I picked up my fork, jabbed a boiled potato, and set it back down. Glenn Miller’s “Moonlight Cocktail” played softly ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 11,2017 )
Notes From Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky & Richard Pevear
epub, mobi |eng | 1993-01-15 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky & Richard Pevear [Dostoyevsky, Fyodor & Pevear, Richard]

part one: underground i. Collegiate assessor was the eighth of the fourteen ranks in the Imperial Russian civil service, equivalent to the military rank of major. The narrator had attained ...
( Category: Classics September 11,2017 )
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka & Joyce Crick
epub |eng | 2009-12-01 | Author:Franz Kafka & Joyce Crick [Kafka, Franz & Crick, Joyce]

In the Penal Colonyi “IT’S AN EXCEPTIONAL APPARATUS,” the officer said to the world traveler and, with a certain admiration, surveyed the apparatus that was, after all, quite familiar to ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 11,2017 )
Cassandra Kresnov 5: Operation Shield by Joel Shepherd
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Joel Shepherd [Shepherd, Joel]

Picking the kids up from school was the most incongruously, weirdly, surreally civilian thing she'd ever done. She had to rush there from FSA HQ, with special dispensation to skip ...
( Category: Science Fiction September 11,2017 )
The Family Frying Pan by Bryce Courtenay
epub |eng | 1997-04-15 | Author:Bryce Courtenay [Courtenay, Bryce]

He chuckled happily at his own remark, then declared, ‘I have thirteen children, all of them born into the nobility, and there is not a decent specimen, not even a ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 11,2017 )
Nixon in China by Margaret Macmillan
epub |eng | | Author:Margaret Macmillan

13 Getting Ready IN FEBRUARY 1972, Ron Walker, head of the White House advance team, arrived in China with his party of nearly a hundred technicians and specialists to prepare ...
( Category: World Literature September 11,2017 )
The One Who Changed Everything (The Cherry Sisters) by Darcy Lilian
epub |eng | 2013-09-01 | Author:Darcy, Lilian [Darcy, Lilian]

Chapter Eleven There was a familiar car parked beside the Cherry family residence when Daisy drove down the resort driveway in the dark. “We got here today rather than tomorrow,” ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 11,2017 )
THE BABY MADE AT CHRISTMAS by LILIAN DARCY
epub |eng | 2013-10-05 | Author:LILIAN DARCY, [DARCY,, LILIAN]

Chapter Ten Mary Jane arrived home from her spa vacation in Vermont at lunchtime the next day. Mac was sitting in the office making calls on his cell phone to ...
( Category: Holidays September 11,2017 )
Awakened by His Touch by Nikki Logan
epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:Nikki Logan [Logan, Nikki]

CHAPTER EIGHT ‘SERIOUSLY, DUDE. A blind chick?’ Elliott threw Danny his most withering stare. ‘She’s not a “chick”, Dan. She’s a woman.’ Danny flicked his gaze to where Laney sat, ...
( Category: World Literature September 10,2017 )
Hot Island Nights by Sarah Mayberry
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-10 | Author:Sarah Mayberry

7 NATE WOKE TO FIND Elizabeth curled into his side again. Even as his cock rejoiced, his shoulders tensed. He shouldn’t have invited her to stay for dinner last night. ...
( Category: World Literature September 10,2017 )
The Best Australian Stories by Black Inc
epub |eng | 2011-04-01 | Author:Black Inc.

Onionskinny Campbell Mattinson There have been times when I’ve thought that the best thing about making love to an eleven-year-old was the pure secret joy of it, but the truth ...
( Category: World Literature September 10,2017 )
Helpless by Barbara Gowdy
epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Barbara Gowdy [Gowdy, Barbara]

THE CALL comes in not five minutes after the news conference. Celia and the deputy chief of police are drinking coffee in the dining room. The powder-fine fingerprint dust, which ...
( Category: World Literature September 10,2017 )
The Noh Plays of Japan by Arthur Waley
epub |eng | 1900-01-01 | Author:Arthur Waley [Waley, Arthur]

PRINCESS (speaking wildly, already possessed by the GARDENER'S angry ghost, which speaks through her).* Listen, people, listen! In the noise of the beating waves I hear the rolling of a ...
( Category: Performing Arts September 10,2017 )
Dream Catcher: A Memoir by Salinger Margaret A
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-10 | Author:Salinger, Margaret A. [Salinger, Margaret A.]

* * * 1. My father wrote a story years ago called “Elaine” about a stunningly beautiful girl who is mildly retarded. Elaine is sixteen and in the eighth grade. ...
( Category: Specific Groups September 10,2017 )
Keeper of Secrets (9780062240316) by Thomas Julie
epub |eng | 2013-06-01 | Author:Thomas, Julie

Kurt walked a very dangerous line. He had to pretend to be brutal toward his friend when other guards were around. If just one senior officer suspected that he actually ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 10,2017 )

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