Contemporary
epub |eng | 1953-03-24 | Author:Monica Dickens

The ordeal of getting to town and back in the streetcar determined Christine to learn to drive Vinson’s car and get her permit as soon as possible. He was loath ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-24 | Author:Howard Jacobson

‘I am ill with grief over my husband,’ she told Dotty, ‘and this guy keeps ringing me up and asking me out. But I’m well aware you’re not the person ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-24 | Author:Nevil Shute [Shute, Nevil]

He pressed on over the wide, open, treeless country. The moon was bright now; he could see the country almost as well as in daylight. The road wound on over ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Thomas King [King, Thomas]

When I wake up, Monroe is gone. So is the truck. The buffalo are still standing on the prairies, and for a moment, they look just like the buffalo on ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Linda Ladd [Ladd, Linda]

A Very Scary Man For a long time after his little playmates escaped, Malice had to lie low and be very careful. The search for the two children was still ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 1991-03-24 | Author:Judy Nunn

Tuesday the pressure was on again. It was a taping day, and a big one for Jane: first scene up, then every scene till lunch break — twelve on the ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:Marjorie Eccles [Eccles, Marjorie]

12 By the time Mayo had finished talking to Tina Baverstock, he felt in need of something long and cool to wash away the taste of her nasty herbal tea. ...
( Category: Mystery March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-22 | Author:Niccoló Ammaniti

116 Danilo Aprea was paralysed, with the phone glued to his ear. Rino Zena had threatened him. And a threat from that crazy Nazi was no laughing matter. That guy ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-27 | Author:Eileen Goudge [Goudge, Eileen]

Chapter 15 BRIAN ACCEPTED THE PINT of Glenlivet that Dan Petrie offered him. He tipped his head back in a long swallow, the whiskey burning its way down his throat. ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1940-02-22 | Author:John Fante [Fante, John]

IV During a ball game on the school grounds, a boy who plays on the opposing team begins to ridicule my playing. It is the ninth inning, and I ignore ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-12-15 | Author:Joyce, Graham [Joyce, Graham]

The custody hearing took place in the depressing precincts of the county court. Maggie was talking to her solicitor when she saw Alex come in with his. "Is he any ...
( Category: Occult March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 1990-04-30 | Author:T.C. Boyle [Boyle, T. Coraghessan]

Chapter 4 I was advised of my rights, photographed, fingerprinted, relieved of my personal property and consigned to the local jail, where I was escorted to a communal cell occupied ...
( Category: Humor March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Charles G. West [West, Charles G.]

Chapter 8 Encouraged by the fact that he was at last venturing into the territories frequented by the band of savages that had abducted his sister, Clay Culver rode easily ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Jim Shepard

8 “It’s all right to be queer, you know,” Michelle tells Flake and me at lunch the next day. I’m not in the best of moods and neither is he. ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Barbara Taylor Bradford

16 “I AM PERFECTLY WELL, STEVIE, VERY MUCH IMPROVED, and thank you for asking,” Bruce Jardine said, looking across at her and smiling. Stevie smiled back, and there was both ...
( Category: Family Saga March 25,2014 )