European
epub |eng | 2013-05-14 | Author:Leena Lehtolainen [Lehtolainen, Leena]

9 “I might be remembering some of the details wrong, but you can’t accuse me of any wrongdoing,” Mallu said angrily to me on the telephone. It was Thursday morning, ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Antonio Tabucchi [Tabucchi, Antonio]

The Battle of San Romano I would have liked to talk to you about the sky over Castile. The blue and the swift billowing clouds driven by the upland wind, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-28 | Author:Salvador Espriu [Espriu, Salvador]

Vulgar History Now and again a shy voice passes by asking for the sick man and . . . afterward departs, saying: God will provide! Misfortune has settled there, like ...
( Category: European March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1890-03-25 | Author:William Morris [Morris, William]

Chapter 18 THE BEGINNING OF THE NEW LIFE "Well," said I, "so you got clear out of all your trouble. Were people satisfied with the new order of things when ...
( Category: British & Irish March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1982-01-01 | Author:John Banville [Banville, John]

In moments like that you can feel memory gathering its material, beady-eyed and voracious, like a demented photographer. I don’t mean the big scenes, the sunsets and car crashes, I ...
( Category: British & Irish March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-11 | Author:Jill Mansell [Mansell, Jill]

Chapter 30 Caspar had spent the afternoon at the Serpentine Gallery supporting an exhibition organized by a friend of his. He had been plied with wine and invited to a ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-03 | Author:Jill Mansell [Mansell, Jill]

‘You’re going to pull yourself together,’ she announced very firmly indeed, ‘and salvage the only thing that matters, which is your relationship with Nat. Because if you let him go, ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-15 | Author:Jill Mansell [Mansell, Jill]

Last night had been eventful in more ways than one. Lara had fallen asleep at midnight, thinking of Flynn and that Interrupted Kiss. She’d been hoping to dream about it ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Zadie Smith

2. NATURE’S WORK OF ART September 18, 2005, marks the centenary of the birth of Greta Garbo, an icon both resonant and remote to us. It feels a perilous centenary. ...
( Category: British & Irish March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Franz Kafka

In the Penal Colonyi “IT’S AN EXCEPTIONAL APPARATUS,” the officer said to the world traveler and, with a certain admiration, surveyed the apparatus that was, after all, quite familiar to ...
( Category: German March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 1999-04-30 | Author:Thomas Mann [Mann, Thomas]

( Category: Occult March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 1989-03-13 | Author:Albert Camus [Camus, Albert]

II THERE are some things of which I’ve never cared to talk. And, a few days after I’d been sent to prison, I decided that this phase of my life ...
( Category: French March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-14 | Author:Felix J. Palma [Palma, Felix J.]

XXIV LET US NOW RETURN TO THE REAL WELLS, whom we left clasping Miss Harlow inside a luxurious carriage with an ornate “G” emblazoned on one of its doors, which ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Carlos Ruiz Zafón [Zafón, Carlos Ruiz]

23 Fermín could feel the lorry slowing down and negotiating the last obstacles along the dirt track. After a couple of minutes of potholes and groans from the lorry, the ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Ragna Sigurðardóttir [Sigurðardóttir, Ragna]

8 GOLDSMITH FROM BRUGES REYKJAVIK, CURRENT DAY Kristin, the gallery director, seems to love staff meetings. “Just so we’re all singing from the same song sheet,” she says when she ...
( Category: Murder March 26,2014 )