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The Circle of Reason by Amitav Ghosh
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-30 | Author:Amitav Ghosh

And still we couldn’t rid ourselves of him, for by then he had grown into us like a curse. The others would have been willing to forget the past, but ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
The Zahir: A Novel of Obsession by Paulo Coelho
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2006-06-22 | Author:Paulo Coelho

That night, I went to sleep smiling. The Zahir was disappearing, and Esther was returning, and if I were to die then, despite all that had happened in my life, ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )
Dead at Daybreak by Deon Meyer
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-09-02 | Author:Deon Meyer

31. They sat in Hope Beneke’s office and he felt the adrenaline, the blood of the chase coursing through him, and for a moment he remembered… “Jeez, Van Heerden, I ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Geraldine Brooks

Aryeh watched the priest’s hand inscribe the longed-for words on parchment scraps and drop them, one by one, into an empty coffer on his desk. His heart skipped as he ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )
The Last Legion by Manfredi Valerio Massimo
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-17 | Author:Manfredi, Valerio Massimo [Manfredi, Valerio Massimo]

22 STEPHANUS WATCHED WULFILA’S squad regroup at the edge of the forest; there were only half a dozen of them in all. He walked towards them, doing his utmost to ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 25,2014 )
Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco
mobi, epub |eng | 1990-11-08 | Author:Umberto Eco

54 The prince of darkness is a gentleman. —Shakespeare, King Lear, III, iv It was autumn. One morning I went to Via Marchese Gualdi, because I had to get Signer ...
( Category: Occult March 25,2014 )
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-12-15 | Author:Aravind Adiga

The Fifth Night Mr. Jiabao. Sir. When you get here, you’ll be told we Indians invented everything from the Internet to hard-boiled eggs to spaceships before the British stole it ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 25,2014 )
Barney's Version by Mordecai Richler
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1998-11-01 | Author:Mordecai Richler

“Boogie,” I said, “I’m in love. For the first time in my life I am truly, seriously, irretrievably in love.” Of course I didn’t realize at the time that The ...
( Category: Humorous March 25,2014 )
Baking Cakes in Kigali by Gaile Parkin
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Gaile Parkin

FOR her talk to the Girls Who Mean Business, Angel wore the same dress that she had worn to the function at the Tanzanian Embassy; it made her look smart ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
The Makioka Sisters by Junichiro Tanizaki
mobi, epub |eng | 1958-01-01 | Author:Junichiro Tanizaki

25 TEARS STREAMED over her cheeks and she sniffled occasionally; but she had told her story thus far clearly and with great composure. Her tone became heavier as they moved ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 25,2014 )
The Wrath of Angels by John Connolly
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-08-30 | Author:John Connolly

26 Davis Tate couldn’t get the smell of nicotine out of his mouth and nostrils. He felt as though he were coated in filth outside and in, even though by ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )
The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-05-01 | Author:Steven Galloway

arrow A night spent drifting between sleep and a replay of the day’s events leaves Arrow with little rest and no further insight into what happened. None of it seems ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Douglas Coupland

Karen jokes with Richard that her bedroom is a jail cell with Lois as warden. "It's her dream situation, Richard. I'm her dietary lab rat. No chance of escape." She ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )
The Steep Approach to Garbadale by Banks Iain
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-03 | Author:Banks, Iain [Banks, Iain]

Back at the hotel, they have the lift to themselves. He leans against one mirrored wall, hands in trouser pockets, back slightly bent. She leans against the opposite wall of ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
Memoirs of an Anti-Semite by Gregor von Rezzori
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-12-07 | Author:Gregor von Rezzori

Löwinger’s Rooming House In 1957, for reasons and under circumstances I won’t go into now, I stayed for a few days at a place called Spitzingsee, in upper Bavaria. As ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )

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