History & Criticism
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-06-28 | Author:Zane

14 * * * reciprocity “Hang on for a second, Trisha.” Dvontè tossed the phone on his love seat and went to look out the peephole, wondering who would be ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Steve Berry

MALONE OPENED HIS EYES, TESTED HIS SORE NECK, AND DETERMINED nothing seemed broken. He massaged the swollen muscles with his open palm and shook off the effects of being unconscious. ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1988-01-01 | Author:Margaret Atwood

Cordelia begins to pinch things from stores. She doesn’t call it stealing, she calls it pinching. She pinches tubes of lipstick from Woolworth’s, packets of licorice Nibs from the drugstore. ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1994-02-14 | Author:Philip Roth

Shikses! In winter, when the polio germs are hibernating and I can bank upon surviving outside of an iron lung until the end of the school year, I ice-skate on ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Steve Berry

FIFTY VENICE VIKTOR HUSTLED PAST THE BASILICA'S BRIGHTLY LIT WESTERN FACADE. High above, St. Mark himself stood guard in the black night above a golden lion with outstretched wings. The ...
( Category: Booksellers & Bookselling March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-04 | Author:Anne Perry

upper was early, and there were only the three of them at the table. Henry did not sit at the head, in Judah's place. It seemed an insensitive thing to ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1965-01-01 | Author:Flannery O'Connor

The Lame Shall Enter First Sheppard sat on a stool at the bar that divided the kitchen in half, eating his cereal out of the individual pasteboard box it came ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-01-05 | Author:Thomas Mann

Evenings he gazed at the stars. He was seized with an interest in the passing year— he who had already spent some twenty-odd cycles upon this earth without ever troubling ...
( Category: Modernism March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2007-07-03 | Author:Terry Pratchett

HERE’S a werewolf with Pre-Lunar Tension in Ankfe-Morpork. And a dwarf with attitude and a golem who’s begun to think for itself. But for Commander Vimes, Head of Ankh-Morpork City ...
( Category: Humorous March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1973-01-02 | Author:Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul

The thin, short-winded and repetitive cry of the baby hardly made itself heard outside the Rose Room. The midwife no longer squatted in the hall and smoked. She was busy. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1958-01-01 | Author:R. K. Narayan

Her eyes lit up with a new hope when I spoke about the dance. It was after all her art that I first admired; of late, in our effort to ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1965-09-15 | Author:Flannery O'Connor

The Lame Shall Enter First Sheppard sat on a stool at the bar that divided the kitchen in half, eating his cereal out of the individual pasteboard box it came ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-02-15 | Author:Martin Amis

“Hey. Hey! Ain’t no damn use you sneaking out like that. Have you read my novel yet?” “Yes,” said Rodney. Rodney said Yes, not because it was true or anything ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-08-15 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut

18 WHEN WEDNESDAY CAME, Paul stopped by his farm early in the morning and gave Mr. Haycox his instructions. Mr. Haycox made it clear that he wasn’t a parlor maid. ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-01-19 | Author:Lenny Bartulin

13 JACK SUSKO HAD NEVER FUCKED in a four-thousand-dollar leather chair before. Not with the wind whipping cold rain against the window outside and the mid-afternoon light discreet and a ...
( Category: Booksellers & Bookselling March 25,2014 )