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The Space Between Words by Michele Phoenix
epub |eng | 2017-07-12 | Author:Michele Phoenix

SEVENTEEN “AMÉRICAINE?” THE STRANGER ASKED. My tears had ended. There was no room for them—the terror was too deep. Too numbing. My body ached with tension. We’d sat behind the ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 8,2017 )
I Sweep the Sun Off Rooftops by Hanan Al-Shaykh
epub |eng | 1994-01-01 | Author:Hanan Al-Shaykh [al-Shaykh, Hanan]

My fiancé Farid, insisted that I should go with him and his family to visit his grandmother’s grave on the eve of the feast. I had always thought this custom ...
( Category: Contemporary September 8,2017 )
Women of Sand and Myrrh by Hanan Al-Shaykh
epub |eng | 2012-12-05 | Author:Hanan Al-Shaykh [al-Shaykh, Hanan]

7 The noise lessened with the departure of most of the women. When my cousin and my son Muhammad came I went down with my mother and we sat in ...
( Category: Literary September 8,2017 )
Mission: Soldier to Daddy by Soraya Lane
epub |eng | 2012-09-08 | Author:Soraya Lane

CHAPTER ELEVEN AFTER ALL THOSE years of being away, of living rough, staying in places that he never hoped to see again, Luke had never thought he’d be bunking down ...
( Category: World Literature September 8,2017 )
Ka: Stories of the Mind and Gods of India (Vintage International) by Roberto Calasso
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-10-29 | Author:Roberto Calasso [Calasso, Roberto]

Śiva bent down at the ocean shore, as the black mass began to lap around his feet. The Devas and Asuras watched, amazed, as though he were about to let ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 7,2017 )
The King's Bastard by Rowena Cory Daniells
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-03-15 | Author:Rowena Cory Daniells

Chapter Seventeen 'So this is Byren Rolen Kingson, the leogryf slayer?' the woman asked. She could have been twenty-five, but her eyes looked older. Her hair hung in one battletale ...
( Category: Action & Adventure September 7,2017 )
Ashes Reborn by Keri Arthur
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Keri Arthur

CHAPTER 8 The rise to consciousness was abrupt. One minute I was out; the next I was awake. It was the sort of abruptness that wasn’t natural, but rather the ...
( Category: Fantasy September 7,2017 )
Calculating God (2000) by Robert J. Sawyer
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Robert J. Sawyer [Sawyer, Robert J.]

Suddenly the cat was out of the bag. I hadn’t said a word to anyone about the Merelcas’s mission being, at least in part, to look for God. And I ...
( Category: Science Fiction September 6,2017 )
The Complete Stories by David Malouf
epub |eng | 2007-09-06 | Author:David Malouf [Malouf, David]

Lone Pine Driving at speed along the narrow dirt highway, Harry Picton could have given no good reason for stopping where he did. There was a pine. Perhaps it was ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 6,2017 )
Australians by Thomas Keneally
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-10-01 | Author:Thomas Keneally

CHAPTER 14 * ARRIVING AT THE END OF THINGS A convict arriving in Sydney or Hobart in the early to mid 1830s encountered prosperous-looking communities where women and men of ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania September 6,2017 )
Little misunderstandings of no importance : stories by Tabucchi Antonio 1943
epub |eng | 1987-08-13 | Author:Tabucchi, Antonio, 1943 [Tabucchi, Antonio, 1943]

rumpled sheets that they've been making love. He strokes her head and says: "Let me keep on breathing the scent of your hair." At that moment a clock strikes. "It's ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 6,2017 )
Botchan by Soseki Natsume
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Soseki Natsume

In a few moments, Porcupine stood up again and said, "Just now I forgot to say a little more; I left it unsaid, and I'll add it. It seems that ...
( Category: Literary September 6,2017 )
I Am a Cat (Tuttle Classics) by Natsume Soseki
mobi |eng | 2011-12-20 | Author:Natsume, Soseki [Natsume, Soseki]

VOLUME III I WHEN I WAS describing my fence trotting exercises,I must have mentioned that bamboo fence which encloses my master’s garden. Beyond that fence to the south of us ...
( Category: Humor September 6,2017 )
Anne Of The Island by Lucy Maud Montgomery
epub |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:Lucy Maud Montgomery [Montgomery, Lucy Maud]

Chapter XVII A Letter from Davy "It's beginning to snow, girls," said Phil, coming in one November evening, "and there are the loveliest little stars and crosses all over the ...
( Category: Classics September 6,2017 )
An Echo of Things to Come by James Islington
epub |eng | 2017-06-12 | Author:James Islington [Islington, James]

Chapter 25 Caeden wandered slowly toward the palace, his hesitation growing with each passing step. It had taken him a few hours to traverse the catacombs in which he’d found ...
( Category: Fantasy September 6,2017 )

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