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Thirteen Cents: A Novel (Modern African Writing Series) by Duiker K. Sello
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-01 | Author:Duiker, K. Sello [Duiker, K. Sello]

“No, Gerald.” “They taught you how to survive. I had to kill them so that you would learn never to spill another’s blood. Blood frightens you, doesn’t it?” I look ...
( Category: Coming of Age May 27,2015 )
The Book of Aron by Jim Shepard
epub |eng | 2015-05-11 | Author:Jim Shepard [Shepard, Jim]

HANKA NASIELSKA GOT THE TYPHUS AND DIED. SO did Zofia’s Uncle Ickowicz. For a few weeks Lejkin passed along messages from my father and brother and then he said they’d ...
( Category: Jewish May 27,2015 )
The Blue Bedspread by Jha Raj Kamal
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-09-29 | Author:Jha, Raj Kamal [Jha, Raj Kamal]

His father sits on the sofa, his legs up, reading The Statesman, the only newspaper that’s printing in the Pujas. They have a picture of the Goddess on the front ...
( Category: Indian May 27,2015 )
The Wonders by Paddy O’Reilly
epub |eng | | Author:Paddy O’Reilly

I THINK THIS IS it.” Minh held out the screen for Leon to see. He placed his hand on her arm to steady it so that he could read the ...
( Category: Satire May 27,2015 )
Bed of Nails by Varenne Antonin
epub |eng | 2012-06-06 | Author:Varenne, Antonin [Varenne, Antonin]

11 A telephone call at eight in the morning. Guérin answered it and made a note. A hanging in the 12th arrondissement. An eighty-year-old widower, one of the most common ...
( Category: Murder May 27,2015 )
And Then by Soseki Natsume
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-18 | Author:Soseki Natsume [Field, Norma Moore]

* Ballad-drama Daisuke, who had been accustomed to watching traditional Japanese theater from childhood, was, like Umeko, a pure and simple appreciator of the art form. For him, the “meaning” ...
( Category: Japanese May 27,2015 )
Cold Angel: Murder in Berlin 1949 by Horst Bosetzky
epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Horst Bosetzky [Bosetzky, Horst]

25. Bernhard Bacheran was sitting at his desk waiting for the work day to end. The State Attorney’s administrative offices on Fehrbelliner Strasse were quiet. Many of his colleagues, men ...
( Category: German May 27,2015 )
GraceLand by Chris Abani
epub |eng | 2011-06-13 | Author:Chris Abani

“Auntie,” Elvis said. “Long time no see.” If that was not quite the welcome she had envisioned after two years of absence, Felicia did not show it. “Elvis. You’ve grown ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense May 27,2015 )
The Orphans' Promise by Pierre Grimbert
epub |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Pierre Grimbert [Pierre Grimbert]

BOOK IV: DIVINE KNOWLEDGE The Othenor was a fishing sloop designed for a nine-passenger crew, so the six members of the group had plenty of space. It was also a ...
( Category: French May 26,2015 )
Thief's Magic by Trudi Canavan
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:Trudi Canavan [Trudi Canavan]

CHAPTER 14 Through the door Tyen could hear footsteps growing louder, then quieter, then louder again. Looking to one side, he considered whether he had enough skill with magic to ...
( Category: Historical May 26,2015 )
Of Africa by Soyinka Wole
epub |eng | 2012-11-01 | Author:Soyinka, Wole [Soyinka, Wole]

6. Not a “Way of Life,” But a Guide to Existence FIRST, IT WAS CHRISTIANITY, BUT latterly, and more assertively, Islam, that claims to be a total way of life, ...
( Category: African May 25,2015 )
Old Land, New Tales: Twenty Short Stories by Writers of the Shaanxi Region in China
epub |eng | 2014-07-15 | Author:Chen Zhongshi & Jia Pingwa [Zhongshi, Chen]

5 It was the evening of August 5, 1945. The dreadful alarm horn went on the whole evening. After a quick supper, all the people fled to the air-raid shelters. ...
( Category: Chinese May 25,2015 )
The Night, The Day by Andrew Kane
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-03-30 | Author:Andrew Kane

chapter 24 Dan Gifford’s mind was in overdrive. He gulped his coffee, not realizing how hot it was until it was too late. It would be days before he would ...
( Category: Jewish May 25,2015 )
Selected Poems (Tagore, Rabindranath) by Rabindranath Tagore
epub |eng | 2009-12-01 | Author:Rabindranath Tagore

55 Come, my outcaste love, O let us Travel, freedom-bound. Yaka No pause in the passage of the Yaka’s yearning on towards Alakā, Borne by impatient winds, Following the hazy ...
( Category: Asian May 25,2015 )
The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 5: 1930-1931 by John Haffenden & T.S. Eliot & Valerie Eliot
epub |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:John Haffenden & T.S. Eliot & Valerie Eliot [Haffenden, John]

TO G. Wilson Knight CC 21 November 1930 [Faber & Faber Ltd] Dear Wilson Knight, Thank you for your letter of the 15th, and for your remarks about my paper.1 ...
( Category: United States May 25,2015 )

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