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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2009-11-22 | Author:David Foster Wallace [WALLACE, DAVID FOSTER]

15 addendum to (14) re Lynch and race Except now for Richard Pryor, has there ever been even like one black person in a David Lynch movie? 35 There’ve been ...
( Category: Humor March 25,2014 )
The Ghost Road by Pat Barker
mobi, epub |eng | 1995-01-02 | Author:Pat Barker

* * * But it didn't. Prior woke early, and lay lazily watching the shadows of leaves on a wall that the rising sun had turned from white to gold. ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow
epub, mobi | | 2010-05-11 | Author:Scott Turow [Turow, Scott]

Chapter 25 Three a.m. When I awake my heart is racing and cool traces of sweat are abrading my neck, so that in the idiocy of sleep I am trying ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
Waiting to Exhale by Terry McMillan
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-05 | Author:Terry McMillan [McMillan, Terry]

Robin was late again, something I was starting to notice was a bad habit of hers. I was sitting in the steam room, feeling pretty energized because I’d done a ...
( Category: Friendship March 25,2014 )
Holes by Louis Sachar
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-01 | Author:Louis Sachar

PART TWO THE LAST HOLE 29 There was a change in the weather. For the worse. The air became unbearably humid. Stanley was drenched in sweat. Beads of moisture ran ...
( Category: Growing Up & Facts of Life March 25,2014 )
Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney
mobi, epub |eng | 1984-03-05 | Author:Jay McInerney

P.S. Should you get lucky with cousin or inflict rare social disease this office will deny all knowledge of your actions. The presumption of Allagash appalls you. When you call ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Gabriel Garcia Marquez [Marquez, Gabriel Garcia]

FIVE ON THE OCCASION of the celebration of the new century, there was an innovative program of public ceremonies, the most memorable of which was the first journey in a ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2002-08-27 | Author:Jonathan Franzen [Franzen, Jonathan]

Thanks to Aslan®—and to young Dr. Hibbard, an outstanding, high-caliber young man—Enid was having her first solid night’s sleep in many months. There were a thousand things she wanted from ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )
Poisonwood Bible, The by Kingsolver Barbara
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-05-07 | Author:Kingsolver, Barbara, [Kingsolver, Barbara,]

Rachel SEVENTEEN! I am now one score and seven years old. Or so I thought, until Leah informed me that means twenty-seven. If God really aims to punish you, you’ll ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Charles Frazier [Frazier, Charles]

The boar shied off a few feet and stopped and looked back at him dumbfounded, his little eyes blinking. Inman prised his length out of the ground. To rise and ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 25,2014 )
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Ann Patchett [Patchett, Ann]

Of course Ruben could have let it all go. It wasn’t really his house, after all. He could have watched the carpets molder in pools of spilled soda pop and ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
Chosen By Sin by DePaul Virna
epub |eng | 2011-12-17 | Author:DePaul, Virna [DePaul, Virna]

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE Thirty minutes later, Dex paced in Jes’s library. He and Cy had carried Rurik Pitts’s body into Jes’s surgery room, leaving him there so Jes could later conduct ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass) by Maas Sarah J
epub |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Maas, Sarah J. [Maas, Sarah J.]

Chapter 25 “One of them has to break,” the queen said to the princess. “Only then can it begin.” “I know,” the princess said softly. “But the prince isn’t ready. ...
( Category: Romance March 25,2014 )
Hear No Evil by James Grippando
epub, mobi | | | Author:James Grippando

30 The United States of America calls Alejandro Pintado.” With those ominous words from U.S. attorney Hector Torres, the case against Lindsey Hart was officially in high gear. It had ...
( Category: Legal March 25,2014 )
The Prize by Yergin Daniel
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-04 | Author:Yergin, Daniel [Yergin, Daniel]

Purgatory Despite Ike’s reply, the anger of the U.S. government toward Britain, France, and Israel continued unabated. The message from Washington remained the same: It did not approve of the ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 25,2014 )

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