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The Book of Tomorrow by Cecelia Ahern
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Cecelia Ahern [Ahern, Cecelia]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN One o’Clock The diary told me I had until one o’clock that day. It was quite unusual really, the morning playing out exactly as I’d read the night ...
( Category: World Literature March 26,2014 )
The Persimmon Tree by Bryce Courtenay
epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Bryce Courtenay [Courtenay, Bryce]

Til was waiting outside the gate and looked overjoyed to see her. ‘Anna, are you okay? You have rice on your shoes!’ Anna grinned, then burst into sudden tears, then ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
Hard-boiled Wonderland & the End of the World by Haruki Murakami
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Haruki Murakami [Murakami, Haruki]

"You've got to be kidding. I've never even held a gun before." "Really? Shooting's another thing I learned by not going to school. I like it as a sport. Anyway, ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
Marcovaldo (Vintage Classics) by Italo Calvino
epub |eng | 2010-12-23 | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

SPRING 13. Where the river is more blue? It was a time when the simplest foods contained threats, traps, and frauds. Not a day went by without some newspaper telling ...
( Category: Italian March 26,2014 )
In Search of Lost Time: Swann's Way by Marcel Proust
epub, mobi |eng | 1996-05-11 | Author:Marcel Proust [Proust, Marcel]

* * * He might have reminded himself, all the same, that there were various old friends of his family who were just as simple as the Verdurins, companions of ...
( Category: World Literature March 26,2014 )
Knights of the Black and White by Jack Whyte
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Jack Whyte [Whyte, Jack]

THREE In the course of the six weeks that followed their initial meeting, Stephen St. Clair met the princess three more times, apparently by sheerest accident on each occasion. Unworldly ...
( Category: Canadian March 26,2014 )
Two Solitudes by Hugh MacLennan
epub |eng | 1945-01-01 | Author:Hugh MacLennan [Maclennan, Hugh]

Huntly McQueen sat behind the walnut desk in his office, and his face was blandly expressionless as he looked at Athanase. “I’m sorry, Tallard, I’m afraid there’s nothing to do–nothing ...
( Category: World Literature March 26,2014 )
If Today Be Sweet by Thrity Umrigar
epub |eng | 2007-12-27 | Author:Thrity Umrigar [Thrity Umrigar]

“How’d it go?” Sorab whispered to Percy. The two of them were at the bar fixing drinks for themselves and their wives. Percy shook his head. “I don’t know. I ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
Joe Victim: A Thriller by Paul Cleave
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-03 | Author:Paul Cleave [Cleave, Paul]

Chapter Thirty-Five Shooting The Cleaner at the casino fell through. The casino wasn’t happy with the story line. They didn’t like a TV show suggesting desperate people in desperate times ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
Japanese Gothic Tales by Izumi Kyoka
epub, mobi |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:Izumi Kyoka [Kyoka, Izumi]

21 "That made sense, as he had noticed what looked like coins scattered among the leaves on the ground. With the curtain open, he could see the shallow cavity carved ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic March 26,2014 )
Collecting Cooper: A Thriller by Paul Cleave
epub |eng | 2011-07-26 | Author:Paul Cleave [Cleave, Paul]

chapter twenty-eight The payoff is in the expression. It’s been more than twenty years since he last saw that look. It brings a flood of memories that makes his insides ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )
In This Hospitable Land by Lynmar Brock Jr
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-25 | Author:Lynmar Brock, Jr. [Lynmar Brock, Jr.]

Late winter lay about La Font with the cold, sometimes snowy, broken by occasional warmer days in which clouds from the west broke open to reveal bright blue skies. Every ...
( Category: Jewish March 26,2014 )
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio by Pu Songling
epub |eng | 2006-05-25 | Author:Pu Songling [Songling, Pu]

66 MYNAH BIRD Wang Fenbin once told this story about a man in his native town who kept a mynah bird. The man taught it to speak, and they became ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio by Pu Songling & John Minford
epub |eng | 1740-01-01 | Author:Pu Songling & John Minford [Songling, Pu & Minford, John]

66 MYNAH BIRD Wang Fenbin once told this story about a man in his native town who kept a mynah bird. The man taught it to speak, and they became ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
Cemetery Lake: A Thriller by Paul Cleave
epub |eng | 2008-01-01 | Author:Paul Cleave [Cleave, Paul]

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX I sit back down and wait for a few minutes, thinking about what he’s said, trying to decide whether the police could help me if I told them ...
( Category: Serial Killers March 26,2014 )

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