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In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster by Stephanie Laurens
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-26 | Author:Stephanie Laurens [Laurens, Stephanie]

The next morning they started out bright and early to walk through and out of the hills. According to the map, they had most of the Moorfoots still to conquer, ...
( Category: Historical September 29,2014 )
Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges & Andrew Hurley
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1999-04-15 | Author:Jorge Luis Borges & Andrew Hurley [Borges, Jorge Luis & Hurley, Andrew]

The Aleph O God, I could be bounded in a nutshell and count myself a King of infinite space. Hamlet, II:2 But they will teach us that Eternity is the ...
( Category: Short Stories September 28,2014 )
Lord of the Abyss & Desert Warrior
mobi |eng | 2011-12-01 | Author:Singh, Nalini [Singh, Nalini]

And who would delight in bringing down a night-horse. “Go,” Micah told the proud beasts after they’d dismounted and unburdened the night-horses of their gear. “We thank you for your ...
( Category: World Literature September 25,2014 )
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Flanagan Richard
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-07-02 | Author:Flanagan, Richard [Flanagan, Richard]

11 DANTE’S FIRST CIRCLE, Dorrigo Evans said to himself, as he walked out of the ulcer hut and headed across the creek and down the hill to continue his morning ...
( Category: Military September 22,2014 )
His-And-Hers Family by Helen Lacey
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Helen Lacey [Helen Lacey]

Chapter Nine Family. That’s what this feels like. A mother, a father, a cheerful teenager plonked between them downing popcorn and laughing at a silly movie. Fiona knew it was ...
( Category: World Literature September 22,2014 )
The Book of Intimate Grammar by David Grossman
epub |eng | | Author:David Grossman

20 Once, at Komi, at the end of the day’s work in the quarry, a stranger turned to Papa and asked to speak to him later that night, outside the ...
( Category: Literary September 22,2014 )
The Dark Mirror by Juliet Marillier
epub |eng | 2004-09-21 | Author:Juliet Marillier

WELL,” SAID FOLA, “YOU’RE here at last. You’re such a small thing, it’s hard to believe you’re in your fourteenth year, but Broichan tells me its so. Welcome to Banmerren, ...
( Category: Historical September 22,2014 )
Unwed and Unrepentant by Marguerite Kaye
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Marguerite Kaye [Marguerite Kaye]

Chapter Seven ‘I shall return to Killellan tomorrow. It is a pity you cannot come with me, Isabella seemed quite taken with her new sister.’ ‘And I with her,’ Cordelia ...
( Category: Victorian September 22,2014 )
Made for Marriage by Helen Lacey
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Helen Lacey [Helen Lacey]

Callie remained in the office for a while, but once her tears were wiped up she returned to the house. Fiona was waiting for her on the porch. Her friend ...
( Category: Contemporary September 22,2014 )
Victor Serge by Susan Weissman
epub |eng | 2014-04-14 | Author:Susan Weissman [Weissman, Susan]

There is an interruption in the correspondence after September 1936 due to Trotsky’s house arrest in Norway, and the letters continue sporadically through 1939. The correspondence reveals what Adolfo Gilly ...
( Category: Russia September 22,2014 )
The Sun Is God by Adrian McKinty
epub |eng | 2014-08-07 | Author:Adrian McKinty

13 LEAVING THE GARDEN T he Night Witches came on ramshackle brooms on which perched crows, magpies, ravens, and other more exotic creatures from the infernal aviary. Their robes were ...
( Category: Historical September 22,2014 )
The Best Place on Earth by Ayelet Tsabari
epub |eng | 2013-09-21 | Author:Ayelet Tsabari [Tsabari, Ayelet]

The following evening, as Rosalynn was spooning rice and vegetables onto dinner plates, Savta said, “So now you take care of Yaniv too, ha? Maybe you don’t have time for ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 22,2014 )
The Cave Painter & The Woodcutter by Don Hannah
epub |eng | 2013-11-28 | Author:Don Hannah [Hannah, Don]

Dusk. A small opening in the woods with conifers—pine, spruce, fir, larch—thick all around and above it. Brief snatches of sky through branches. On the ground, brown evergreen needles, sticks, ...
( Category: World Literature September 22,2014 )
Old Town by Zhe Lin
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-24 | Author:Zhe, Lin [Zhe, Lin]

2. WHEN THE COMMUNIST army came down from Old Ridge, the Guomindang’s Youth Corps organized a withdrawal of the students of Old Town’s two technical colleges to Taiwan. These students ...
( Category: World Literature September 22,2014 )
Thirst: A Novel of the Iran-Iraq War by Mahmoud Dowlatabadi
epub |eng | 2014-12-08 | Author:Mahmoud Dowlatabadi [Dowlatabadi, Mahmoud]

* Reference to a line from a poem by the 14th-century Persian poet Hafez: ‘My master said there were no errors in the act of creation / Praise be to ...
( Category: Political September 22,2014 )

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