World Literature
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-09-09 | Author:Xue Yiwei

The Prodigy Only I knew the real reason why I did not attend the award ceremony. It was a special event organized by the municipal education commission for my teacher ...
( Category: United States August 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-24 | Author:Amy Harmon [Harmon, Amy]

10 November, 1943 Confession: I never used to pray. Prayer wasn’t something I ever thought about when I was younger. It wasn’t something that mattered to my father, and so ...
( Category: World Literature August 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-25 | Author:Ramón Saizarbitoria [Ramon Saizarbitoria]

( Category: World Literature August 14,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Shari J. Ryan [Ryan, Shari J.]

CHAPTER SIXTEEN CALI HER HAND is getting colder, but I try to keep it warm. Her skin is gray—almost translucent, and the color in her eyes is becoming dull against ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-20 | Author:Peekash Press

V I started college in 2001, thinking everything would be different. I was mistaken. I was homesick, sure, but the foreign students always are. To make matters worse, the pall ...
( Category: Caribbean August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-31 | Author:Donald Keene & Peter MacMillan [Keene, Donald & MacMillan, Peter]

24 The Bow of the Crescent Moon Despite the somewhat far-fetched ending, Episode 24 is one of the most poignant of the Tales. Like Episode 23 (see the commentary above), ...
( Category: Poetry August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-14 | Author:Alan Baxter

16 Edmund approached Oldtown, trepidatious. The streets of Ward One were dirty and strewn with rubbish and broken things. The few inhabitants on the very edges of the ward were ...
( Category: Fantasy August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Maxine Beneba Clarke

* * * Delores take the lid off the blue bucket, tip the small glass jars-a nail varnish out onto the couch. They clink gainst each other as they tumble: ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-16 | Author:Hans Herbert Grimm

• When Schlump woke again, his head was nestled on white pillows and a white sheet covered his body. Some artillery troops had picked him up, the medical orderlies told ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-16 | Author:Evanier, David [Evanier, David]

XXII On New Year’s Eve, Luther prepares to go home alone. “Ever thine … forever thine … that keeps running through my mind … where do I remember that from?” ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 14,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2005-04-12 | Author:Bernhard Schlink; Walter Popp

14 Let’s stretch our legs I’d spent half the Sunday with a case I didn’t have a commission for any more. Private detectives don’t do that, on principle. I looked ...
( Category: World Literature August 14,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-20 | Author:William Queux

CHAPTER XI THE CASTLE OF THE TERROR The big Finn had, I found, tied up his horses, and in the heavy old boat he rowed me down the swollen river ...
( Category: Classics August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-08 | Author:Lynda Cohen Loigman [Loigman, Lynda Cohen]

Chapter 34 NATALIE (September 1956) Natalie’s favorite day of the week was Thursday. Most of the kids in her third-grade class liked Friday best. The teacher was easier on them ...
( Category: World Literature August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2095-08-15 | Author:Haruki Murakami [Murakami, Haruki]

Chapter 8 “So then how did the Semiotecs make contact with them? If they couldn't communicate verbally?” “A translation device isn't so hard to make. Grandfather could have, easy. But ...
( Category: Fantasy August 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi [Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi]

When Olanna heard her mother’s raised voice the next morning—“Good-for-nothing! Stupid man!”—she hurried downstairs. She imagined them fighting, her mother grasping the front of her father’s shirt in a tight ...
( Category: Literary August 13,2017 )