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The Testing of Luther Albright by MacKenzie Bezos
epub |eng | | Author:MacKenzie Bezos

THE EVENING MIGHT HAVE GONE DIFFERENTLY IF I HAD BEEN A better predictor, at this point, of what my son would do, but in that respect I think it is ...
( Category: Contemporary September 19,2017 )
Among the Missing by Dan Chaon
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-21 | Author:Dan Chaon [Chaon, Dan]

Looking back, I wish that I’d gone about finding answers in a more systematic way. I don’t even know if “answers” were what I was looking for at the time. ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 19,2017 )
Ride With Me, Mariah Montana by Ivan Doig
epub |eng | 2013-07-01 | Author:Ivan Doig [Doig, Ivan]

EAST OF CRAZY . . . Wind is the ventriloquism of Montana’s seasons. In utter summer it can blow in from the west, the mountains, and convince you November is ...
( Category: Contemporary September 19,2017 )
The Faith Healer of Olive Avenue by Manuel Munoz
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Manuel Munoz

SEÑOR X LAS PALMAS IS THE only new building Gold Street has seen in years. On this side of town, there has not been much new construction in a long ...
( Category: Contemporary September 19,2017 )
Proof of Heaven by Mary Curran Hackett
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Mary Curran Hackett

Chapter 21 Colm got at least one wish in Italy. Dr. Basu convinced his mother to take him home right away. Despite having several days planned for other church visits ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 19,2017 )
Wishes and Stitches by Rachael Herron
epub |eng | | Author:Rachael Herron

Chapter Thirty Cheating on your knitting, casting on when you shouldn’t, is illicit, delicious, and very hard to resist. —E.C. In the drugstore, Naomi stood in the aisle that thoughtfully ...
( Category: Contemporary September 19,2017 )
Vida by Marge Piercy
epub |eng | 1981-06-01 | Author:Marge Piercy [Piercy, Marge]

13 The SAW demonstration took a day to mount, and all their plans got kicked over another day, while two Black students were shot in Mississippi and Randy fumed. When ...
( Category: Contemporary September 19,2017 )
Conversations with the Fat Girl by Liza Palmer
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Liza Palmer [PALMER, LIZA]

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Urban Life I do not fear the unknown. I do not even fear death—in the event that I’ve lived a good life. What I fear is a life ...
( Category: Women's Fiction September 19,2017 )
The Worst Case Scenario Cookery Club by Chrissie Manby
epub |eng | 2017-08-23 | Author:Chrissie Manby [Manby, Chrissie]

Chapter Thirty At eight o’clock, Alex’s party was already jumping. Liz was more than slightly nervous as she approached the room, which had been decorated with balloons marked with ‘30’. ...
( Category: Contemporary September 19,2017 )
The Second Course by Kelly Killoren
epub |eng | | Author:Kelly Killoren

I was probably one of the few people in the world who did not find the sound of the ocean particularly soothing. The sound of the Hudson River was okay, ...
( Category: Women's Fiction September 19,2017 )
Bellman by Diane Setterfield
epub |eng | | Author:Diane Setterfield

Chapter Five First the land. No simple matter, that. Then lawyers to see off the small tradesmen scratching a living there. Meanwhile architects and draftsmen to work on designs. “Five ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 19,2017 )
The Pursuit by Lori Wick
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-05-20 | Author:Lori Wick

Newcomb Park Henry and Edward were still at the breakfast table on Wednesday morning when Henry received a note. He read it to Edward. “This is from Walker,” Henry said. ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction September 19,2017 )
Beware of God by Shalom Auslander
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Shalom Auslander

eBay will no longer allow the sale or auction of books claiming to be the Word of God, or claiming to not be the Word of God, or books that ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 19,2017 )
The Moon and the Sun by Vonda McIntyre
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-08-22 | Author:Vonda McIntyre

16 MARIE-JOSÈPHE STUMBLED up the Green Carpet, anxious to leave the gardens before anyone saw her running bedraggled and dew-damp and barefoot. She wished she had Zachi to ride. She ...
( Category: Fantasy September 19,2017 )
The Aviary Gate by Katie Hickman
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-09-27 | Author:Katie Hickman [Hickman, Katie]

Chapter 20 Constantinople: 3 September 1599 Morning ‘I still can’t believe that you knew they were here.’ ‘Yes.’ ‘All along, you knew! That after all this time the English embassy ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 19,2017 )

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