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The Master of Go by Yasunari Kawabata
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-02-06 | Author:Yasunari Kawabata

The Master’s sealed White 90 had been decided upon when they returned to the board. “You must be exhausted,” said Otaké. “I’m sorry. I’ve been very demanding.” It was not ...
( Category: Japanese April 12,2015 )
Fifth Mountain by Paulo Coelho
epub |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:Paulo Coelho [Coelho, Paulo]

ELIJAH CLIMBED THE STAIRS to his room in the upper story of the widow’s house. At that moment he had in his hands an opportunity that no prophet had ever ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American April 11,2015 )
The Night Guest by McFarlane Fiona
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:McFarlane, Fiona [McFarlane, Fiona]

11 The tiger came back that night. At least the noise of him did; or whatever it was that produced his noise. Ruth was lying in bed thinking about Richard ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania April 9,2015 )
The Tattoo Artist A Novel by Jill Ciment
mobi |eng | 2005-08-15 | Author:Jill Ciment

CHAPTER THIRTEEN ll that remained of my drawings the next morning was a dusting of ash on Philip’s skin, except for two remarkably intact images—the black ship on his chest ...
( Category: Canadian April 5,2015 )
The Storyteller of Marrakesh by Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-07 | Author:Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya

‌Plunge These were my thoughts during that ill-fated night on the Jemaa as I resumed my search for my brother. It was the first time in my life that I ...
( Category: Indian April 5,2015 )
Gilgi by Irmgard Keun
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-11-11 | Author:Irmgard Keun

Gilgi is lying in bed. She’s asleep. Wakes up: one in the morning. Martin has gone out. Why shouldn’t a man go out by himself sometimes? That’s quite in order. ...
( Category: German April 5,2015 )
The Best Australian Sea Stories by Jim Haynes
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-14 | Author:Jim Haynes

The amazing Mr Swallow The runaways who actually did make it to China did so aboard a 110-ton, two-masted brig called the Cyprus. During August 1829, Cyprus was anchored up ...
( Category: Oceans & Seas April 5,2015 )
Ines of My Soul: A Novel by Isabel Allende
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Isabel Allende

FIVE The Tragic Years 1542–1549 FOLLOWING THE DESTRUCTION OF SANTIAGO, the town council met to decide the fate of our small colony, now threatened with extinction. Before the idea of ...
( Category: Historical April 5,2015 )
Shadow Princess by Indu Sundaresan
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-23 | Author:Indu Sundaresan

Sixteen The whole kingdom wears the appearance of a fertile and highly cultivated garden. Villages and hamlets are frequently seen through the luxuriant foliage. . . . The whole ground ...
( Category: Indian April 5,2015 )
Foreign Gods, Inc. by Okey Ndibe
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-01-14 | Author:Okey Ndibe

CHAPTER THIRTEEN Ike stepped out into a breezeless, sweltering afternoon. The sun was overhead. Its rays singed, its heat sizzled on his skin. He’d intended to walk home and tell ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage April 5,2015 )
Past the Shallows A Novel by Parrett Favel
mobi |eng | 2013-02-26 | Author:Parrett, Favel [Parrett, Favel]

Miles looked down at the carpet now. There was blood where he’d fallen, drops of blood. And there were drops of blood near his feet. One fell while he was ...
( Category: Coming of Age April 5,2015 )
The Book of Jonah: A Novel by Feldman Joshua Max
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-02-04 | Author:Feldman, Joshua Max [Feldman, Joshua Max]

9. THEY TOOK UP JONAH AND CAST HIM FORTH INTO THE SEA Jonah awoke on the floorboards of his apartment. He’d succeeded in getting drunk enough to fall asleep the ...
( Category: Jewish April 5,2015 )
Vita Sexualis by Ogai Mori
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ogai Mori

* * * When I was fifteen . . . After the final exams at the close of the past year there had been such a great weeding out of ...
( Category: Japanese April 5,2015 )
The Briefcase by Hiromi Kawakami
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-05 | Author:Hiromi Kawakami

Lucky Chance TWO DAYS AFTER the cherry blossom party, I saw Sensei at Satoru’s place, but I was just paying my bill when he walked in, so all we said ...
( Category: Japanese April 5,2015 )
Turtle Valley by Gail Anderson-Dargatz
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-20 | Author:Gail Anderson-Dargatz

13. I STOOD AT THE KITCHEN WINDOW with my back to my mother as I watched Val drive off in her truck. Ezra walked toward the house, dragging a green ...
( Category: Canadian April 5,2015 )

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