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Autumn Wind & Other Stories (Tuttle Classics) by Dunlop Lane
epub |eng | 2011-12-27 | Author:Dunlop,Lane [Dunlop,Lane]

The old man, the one I called the Mantis, called me Madam or Sister. The fat old man just called me Madam. That's why I liked him better. Each time ...
( Category: World Literature June 14,2017 )
The Master of the Day of Judgment by Leo Perutz
epub |eng | 2011-03-19 | Author:Leo Perutz [Perutz, Leo]

TWELVE I do not find it at all easy to explain why I did not carry out my intention to leave by the next train. It was certainly not the ...
( Category: Mystery June 14,2017 )
The fixer by Bernard Malamud
epub |eng | | Author:Bernard Malamud [Malamud, Bernard]

6 A prisoner, an anguished and desperate man, was locked in the next cell. The minute in, he began to pound with his shoe, or both shoes, against the wall. ...
( Category: World Literature June 14,2017 )
The Vagrants: A Novel by Yiyun Li
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-02-03 | Author:Yiyun Li [Li, Yiyun]

FOR TONG, spring this year had started on March 21, the day of the equinox, when he had seen the first swallow coming back from the south and had noted ...
( Category: Genre Fiction June 13,2017 )
Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family (Vintage International) by Thomas Mann
epub |eng | 2011-05-25 | Author:Thomas Mann [Mann, Thomas]

11 TONY LOST NO TIME—she took matters in hand. In hopes that she would calm down, cool off, and rethink all this, the consul demanded only one thing of her ...
( Category: World Literature June 13,2017 )
Come Sunday: A Novel by Isla Morley
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:Isla Morley [Morley, Isla]

IT DIDN’T MATTER that my mother started the fire that almost burned down our house. Only why. It might have been an “honest-to-God mistake,” just like she said later, but ...
( Category: World Literature June 13,2017 )
Under the Sun: The Letters of Bruce Chatwin by Shakespeare Nicholas & Chatwin Bruce
mobi |eng | 2011-02-16 | Author:Shakespeare, Nicholas & Chatwin, Bruce [Shakespeare, Nicholas]

To Sunil Sethi L.6 Albany | Piccadilly | London | 29 April 1980 Dearest S., I have always wanted to have a letter from Macao: so the crumbling green portals ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 13,2017 )
Cliff Hardy - 15 - Beware of the Dog by Peter Corris
epub |eng | 1991-12-31 | Author:Peter Corris [Corris, Peter]

When had they found the Cruiser? I didn’t know. If it had been late in the day they might not have seen the jacket and just checked the vehicle over ...
( Category: Mystery June 13,2017 )
Forged By Fire by Janine Cross
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-08-06 | Author:Janine Cross [Cross, Janine]

THIRTEEN 123 Abscesses. That’s what the nodules on my dragons’ snouts were. Great, hard abscesses of prurience. When lanced and squeezed, a curdled material slowly came out, like boiled albumen ...
( Category: Contemporary June 13,2017 )
The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
epub |eng | 2004-09-08 | Author:Anton Pavlovich Chekhov [Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich]

"Control yourself, my child," maman wept; "the coachman can hear!" "And where is my father's fortune? Where is your money? You have wasted it all. I am not ashamed of ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies June 13,2017 )
The Clown by Heinrich Boll
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-14 | Author:Heinrich Boll [Boll, Heinrich]

14 I imagined her coming home in the dark. The sharply swept lawn looked almost blue in the moonlight. Next to the garage, cut twigs, stacked up by the gardener. ...
( Category: German June 13,2017 )
DAVIES, robertson - Deptford 3 - World of Wonders by DAVIES robertson
epub | | 2010-06-16 | Author:DAVIES, robertson [robertson, DAVIES,]

4 In the days that followed, Magnus was busy filming the last scraps of Hommage in a studio near London; these were close-ups, chiefly of his hands, as he did ...
( Category: Occult June 8,2017 )
Cliff Hardy 30 The Undertow by Peter Corris
epub | | | Author:Peter Corris [Corris, Peter]

part two 14 A couple of days later I went to see Catherine Heysen and told her the results of my investigation. 'It's just possible an aggrieved client for illicit ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania June 8,2017 )
The Dead Path by Stephen M. Irwin
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-04 | Author:Stephen M. Irwin [Irwin, Stephen M.]

Chapter 16 Suzette sat in a silent simmer the entire drive back from the church. Nicholas pulled up in front of Katharine’s house at 68 Lambeth Street. Rain pattered on ...
( Category: Ghosts June 8,2017 )
The Heir of Night: The Wall of Night Book One by Helen Lowe
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-09-28 | Author:Helen Lowe [Lowe, Helen]

18 Parts of the Truth The day wore on, as long and slow as the three that had preceded it, except that the eerie calm of the storm's eye still ...
( Category: World Literature June 8,2017 )

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