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The Short Stories of H. G. Wells by H.G. Wells
epub |eng | 2011-11-25 | Author:H.G. Wells [Wells, H.G.]

THE RECONCILIATION (‘THE BULLA’) Temple had scarcely been with Findlay five minutes before he felt his old resentments, and the memory of that unforgettable wrong growing vivid again. But with ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 22,2017 )
This Foreign Affair by Harper Bliss
epub |eng | 2017-05-06 | Author:Harper Bliss [Bliss, Harper]

Chapter Fifteen Two weeks after Camille has left, I’m the one instigating contact with Rebecca. I finally feel ready to attempt a blameless conversation with her. I invite her to ...
( Category: LGBT August 22,2017 )
The Hot-Wired Dodo by Jack L. Chalker
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-02-25 | Author:Jack L. Chalker

We didn't try to find food after that; besides, we were too tired, too scared, and too confused. The grass was soft, there was no weather, and nothing seemed terribly ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 22,2017 )
Genius by Kellerman Jesse
epub |eng | 2008-03-23 | Author:Kellerman, Jesse [Kellerman, Jesse]

KEVIN HOLLISTER CALLED ME BACK from Vail, where he was enjoying an unseasonably early snowfall. "Eighteen inches of fresh powder. As close as it gets to perfect. God's country." He ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense August 22,2017 )
Italian Chronicles by Stendhal
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-05-02 | Author:Stendhal

V But two days after that, Giulio had returned to Castro, and he brought with him eight soldiers who had been willing to follow him, even at the risk of ...
( Category: World Literature August 22,2017 )
The Brooke-Rose Omnibus by Brooke-Rose Christine
epub |eng | 2012-07-26 | Author:Brooke-Rose, Christine [Brooke-Rose, Christine]

Siegfried works with his eyes and hands as well as with his ears and voice. He lip-reads the speaker on the dais through the small glass booth and in the ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 22,2017 )
Astrid and Veronika by Olsson Linda
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-09 | Author:Olsson, Linda

22 . . . for the day is you, and the light is you, the sun is you, and the spring is you, and the beautiful, beautiful, awaiting life is ...
( Category: Contemporary August 22,2017 )
Vertigo by W. G. Sebald
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-05 | Author:W. G. Sebald

the waiter in the green apron had just made his last rounds, when I imagined I heard a horse's hooves on the cobbled square and the sound of carriage wheels; ...
( Category: Literary August 22,2017 )
Pirates by Miller Linda Lael
epub |eng | 1996-03-31 | Author:Miller, Linda Lael [Miller, Linda Lael]

11 Phoebe considered carefully before responding to Duncan’s edict. He was indeed being arbitrary, decreeing that she would have no say in her own immediate destiny, insisting that she was ...
( Category: Historical August 22,2017 )
Pirates by Linda Lael Miller
mobi |eng | 1996-03-31 | Author:Linda Lael Miller [Miller, Linda Lael]

11 Phoebe considered carefully before responding to Duncan’s edict. He was indeed being arbitrary, decreeing that she would have no say in her own immediate destiny, insisting that she was ...
( Category: Historical August 22,2017 )
Eden (Zombie Novels) by Tony Monchinski
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-06 | Author:Tony Monchinski

29. They loaded another batch of their wounded onto the chopper. Marcos kept low, remembering his days in the Gulf aboard the aircraft carrier when that poor schmuck had gotten ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 22,2017 )
The Magic Spectacles by James P. Blaylock
epub |eng | 2012-08-15 | Author:James P. Blaylock [Blaylock, James P.]

Chapter 4: The Battle on the Meadow The window was open, just as they had left it yesterday evening. John could see the bunk beds against the far wall, the ...
( Category: Contemporary August 22,2017 )
Lost in the Forest (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Sue Miller
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-04-26 | Author:Sue Miller [Miller, Sue]

Chapter Nine THE DAY AFTER her birthday party, Eva had called Mark and arranged to meet him. She thought they ought to talk about what had happened between them, about ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 22,2017 )
The Love Song of Jonny Valentine by Teddy Wayne
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Teddy Wayne [Wayne, Teddy]

CHAPTER 10 Memphis (Second Day) I had a hangover. I should’ve put out a glass of water for myself like I do for Jane, and I woke up like three ...
( Category: Genre Fiction August 22,2017 )
Next World Novella by Politycki Matthias
epub |eng | 2011-10-31 | Author:Politycki, Matthias [Politycki, Matthias]

After they’d taken away his belt and his boots they gave him a cell that was, roughly speaking, three times the size of the mattress in his Dolly, the barred ...
( Category: Contemporary August 22,2017 )

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