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South Sea Tales by Robert Louis Stevenson
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Robert Louis Stevenson [Stevenson, Robert Louis]

The Paumotuan is sincerely attached to those of his own blood and household. A touching affection sometimes unites wife and husband. Their children, while they are alive, completely rule them; ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies July 14,2017 )
Dichronauts by Greg Egan
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-03-20 | Author:Greg Egan

PART FIVE Chapter 14 Seth tipped his head back. A dozen orange-furred limbs were stretched out across the deck towards him, below three pairs of eyes in three not-quite-faces. «Are ...
( Category: Science Fiction July 14,2017 )
Austin Clarke Library: the Polished Hoe / Choosing His Coffin by Austin Clarke
azw3 |eng | 2015-08-22 | Author:Austin Clarke

( Category: World Literature July 13,2017 )
Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco
epub |eng | 2017-07-03 | Author:Jesús Carrasco

Seven When he opened his eyes, the brief shadow cast by the wall had grown wider and longer, stretching out before them toward the empty horizon. The old man was ...
( Category: Genre Fiction July 10,2017 )
The Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas
epub, mobi |eng | 1849-12-31 | Author:Alexandre Dumas [Dumas, Alexandre]

Chapter 29 - Planchet's Inventory. Athos, during the visit made to the Luxembourg by Raoul, had gone to Planchet's residence to inquire after D'Artagnan. The comte, on arriving at the ...
( Category: Classics July 9,2017 )
Devil on the Cross by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
epub |eng | 2017-03-16 | Author:Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

CHAPTER FIVE 1 When Warĩĩnga and Gatuĩria walked out of the cave, they stood for a while on a parapet. The sun shone brightly on the Ilmorog ridges and plains. ...
( Category: World Literature July 9,2017 )
A Woman Loved by Andreï Makine
epub |eng | 2015-07-08 | Author:Andreï Makine

The books are arranged in piles along his bed—a slab paved with bindings, reminiscent of a sarcophagus. He is back in his old room, where he has not lived for ...
( Category: World Literature July 9,2017 )
The Desert King's Captive Bride by Annie West
epub |eng | 2017-02-28 | Author:Annie West [West, Annie]

CHAPTER EIGHT HUSEYN TURNED THE TAP to full, letting the cold water pound him, hard and needle-sharp. Yet each tiny stab from each streaming shower jet only made him more ...
( Category: Women's Fiction July 9,2017 )
The Spanish Tycoon's Takeover by Michelle Douglas
epub |eng | 2017-07-08 | Author:Michelle Douglas

CHAPTER EIGHT XAVIER STOOD OUTSIDE of the doors of the Clover Fields Care Home on the outskirts of town the following Wednesday afternoon and eased a breath from his lungs. ...
( Category: Contemporary July 9,2017 )
Stranded with the Secret Billionaire by Marion Lennox
epub |eng | 2017-07-08 | Author:Marion Lennox

CHAPTER NINE THE NEXT WEEK passed in a blur of hard work and happiness. Matt was pressuring her to slow down, to give herself a break after the exertion of ...
( Category: Contemporary July 9,2017 )
Galerie by Steven Greenberg
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-10-23 | Author:Steven Greenberg [Greenberg, Steven]

The winter of 1992 was the wettest in Israel since 1968. The Sea of Galilee, having sadly withered in the preceding years, swelled to bursting like an overripe gourd. Thousands ...
( Category: World Literature July 9,2017 )
Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke by Rainer Maria Rilke
epub |eng | 2014-03-18 | Author:Rainer Maria Rilke

Sieh her, dieser Kranz ist so schwer. Und sie werden ihn auf dich legen, diesen schweren Kranz. Kanns dein Sarg aushalten? Wenn er bricht unter dem schwarzen Gewicht, kriecht in ...
( Category: Poetry July 9,2017 )
Duino Elegies by Rainer Maria Rilke
epub |eng | 2016-05-20 | Author:Rainer Maria Rilke

THE SIXTH ELEGY O fig tree, how long I’ve pondered you— the way you almost skip flowering completely and release, unheralded, your pure secret into the sprigs of fruit already ...
( Category: Poetry July 9,2017 )
Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God by Rainer Maria Rilke
epub |eng | 1975-01-17 | Author:Rainer Maria Rilke [Rilke, Rainer Maria]

We become so accustomed to you, we no longer look up when your shadow falls over the book we are reading and makes it glow. For all things sing you: ...
( Category: Poetry July 9,2017 )
The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
epub, azw3 |eng | 1763-12-31 | Author:Horace Walpole [Walpole, Horace]

Chapter IV. The sorrowful troop no sooner arrived at the castle, than they were met by Hippolita and Matilda, whom Isabella had sent one of the domestics before to advertise ...
( Category: Classics July 7,2017 )

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