World Literature
epub |eng | 2012-01-04 | Author:Kerry Greenwood

Chapter Nine ‘Although she managed to pick plenty of beautiful Rushes… there was always a more lovely one that she couldn’t reach.’ Alice Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll Phryne ...
( Category: Mystery September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nikki Gemmell

It’s as if you’ve never felt pleasure until now. It’s as if what passed as pleasure before was a cardboard cut-out of it. For you’ve never been in control, until ...
( Category: World Literature September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-22 | Author:Gemmell, Nikki [Gemmell, Nikki]

38 We do not know our own souls, let alone the souls of others. Human beings do not go hand in hand the whole stretch of the way. There is ...
( Category: Contemporary September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Jorge Luis Borges [Borges, Jorge Luis]

At the hour of anguish and vague light, He would rest his eyes on his Golem. Who can tell us what God felt, As He gazed on His rabbi in ...
( Category: Short Stories September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-14 | Author:Adolfo Bioy Casares [Casares, Adolfo Bioy]

16 THE COMMISSIONER CALLED US TOGETHER in the dining room. “Gentlemen,” he said, with stentorian gravity. “I hope that you are all prepared to testify. I will set myself up ...
( Category: Mystery September 9,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-10-03 | Author:Franz Kafka [Kafka, Franz]

XV. AT AMALIA’S Finally—it was already dark, late afternoon—K. had cleared the garden path, piled the snow on both sides, beaten it down, and was now finished with the day’s ...
( Category: Classics September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-09 | Author:Ruth Gilligan

Sunday Aisling wishes she had brought the book with her to the church. It would have been incongruous, yes, absolutely, but it is the first time she has been apart ...
( Category: World Literature September 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-01-03 | Author:Junichiro Tanizaki [Tanizaki, Junichiro]

The Tattooer It was an age when men honored the noble virtue of frivolity, when life was not such a harsh struggle as it is today. It was a leisurely ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2008-03-18 | Author:Adam Mansbach [Mansbach, Adam]

CHAPTER SIX Amalia leans over her daughter’s crib, slides her arms beneath the sleeping child, and starts to lift her, then changes her mind. Better to let Linda nap until ...
( Category: Contemporary September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-28 | Author:John Birmingham [Birmingham, John]

15 The minion had no name of its own. A lowly creature, it knew what it was and what it served: its hunger and its queen. It snarled at the ...
( Category: Fantasy September 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-09-02 | Author:Keri Arthur [Arthur, Keri]

Rhoan had the coffee made and waiting by the time I walked in our apartment door the following morning. "What, you've suddenly gained sister radar or something?" I said, as ...
( Category: Fantasy September 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-23 | Author:Sophia James [James, Sophia]

Chapter Eleven She wore a kirtle of blue and a bliaud of grey, the colour of sadness, when he went to her room the next morning, and around her waist ...
( Category: World Literature September 9,2017 )
mobi | | 2010-11-05 | Author:Marc Levy

* * * Amsterdam Il fallut quelques instants à Vackeers avant de s'accoutumer à la pénombre des sous-sols ; il y a encore quelques années, ses yeux s'en accommodaient aussitôt, ...
( Category: French September 9,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-21 | Author:Soraya Lane

CHAPTER NINE TOM refused to look at Caitlin, not wanting to take his eyes off the road, but he could feel her next to him, was so aware of her ...
( Category: World Literature September 9,2017 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-12-01 | Author:Emma Darcy

CHAPTER TEN HARRY saw her eyes glaze. She sat completely still. He knew this was a crunch moment. He waited, silently speculating on how she would react to the bombshell ...
( Category: World Literature September 9,2017 )