Humor & Satire
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Fred Venturini

SIXTEEN After two nights at the Allsop, the manager told me my check bounced. No surprise there. I drained the account right after I wrote the check, buying a digital ...
( Category: Coming of Age December 27,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Shaw, Matt [Shaw, Matt]

8. “Let’s go,” I said to David. I did my best to ignore the comments from Ben and Daniel; did my best to rise above it but they were starting ...
( Category: Horror December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kevin Weinberg

“He’s mine,” Jack said in a commanding tone. Melissa came to stand next to Jack, unsure what was going on. She had seen him like this once before, but only ...
( Category: Epic December 27,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Ann B. Ross

Chapter 26 “Mildred?” I said when Ida Lee got her to the telephone. “I’m glad to hear how well Ida Lee sounds. I hope there’re no lingering effects from her ...
( Category: Humorous December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-14 | Author:Bateman, Colin [Bateman, Colin]

Normally I favour plans of inaction. I am not pro-active, I am inactive. I prefer sloth. I like books. My detections are about observation and deduction. It’s all I have. ...
( Category: Crime December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:Mae McCall [McCall, Mae]

It was tricky—she hadn’t counted on the improvisational dance instructor (a.k.a. Lisa the Lips, who had spent six years undercover with a Colombian drug cartel feeding information to the DEA ...
( Category: Humorous December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Ross, Ann B [Ross, Ann B]

* * * By Thursday morning, I’d not seen Coleman or heard him come in during the night, so I didn’t know how well his campaign was coming along. Far ...
( Category: Family Saga December 27,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-10-16 | Author:Smith, David [Smith, David]

Chapter 10 The changes were palpable. For the first time in ages, the crew had a purpose, and Dave could feel the frustration of the last few weeks fade, to ...
( Category: Humorous December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-09 | Author:Rene Gutteridge

Chapter 16 [She ducks into the shadows.] After cleaning myself up and grabbing my stuff, including my new laptop, I arrived back at the hospital at 11:00 a.m. Dad had ...
( Category: Humor December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-05 | Author:Peter Mehlman

IX. Driving home, we stopped at a light. It was about one o’clock. I know because I had WINS playing low on the radio and, at the top of the ...
( Category: Humorous December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-04-30 | Author:Shanna Swendson

Thirteen I had to juggle for a few seconds to keep from dropping my take-out bags. Only when I was absolutely certain Gemma’s roast beef and brie sandwich wasn’t going ...
( Category: Magical Realism December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-12-26 | Author:Brad Barkley

Whenever wiring looms, harnesses, or connectors are separated, it is a good idea to identify the two halves with numbered pieces of masking tape so that they can be easily ...
( Category: Humorous December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-22 | Author:Brian Kimberling [Kimberling, Brian]

VIII How Do I was in the forest as usual when I encountered a hunter. “How do,” he said. I hadn’t heard that greeting in years, except passing ironically through ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:Naigle, Nancy & Browning, Kelsey [Naigle, Nancy]

Nash stood against his balcony rail, sipping a martini—gin and vermouth only—and watching a yacht ease into the Intracoastal Waterway from the marina across the street. The view from this ...
( Category: Humorous December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-28 | Author:Ernie Lindsey [Lindsey, Ernie]

CHAPTER 16 Thomas and I stood at the back of Strout’s room, each holding a duffle bag weighing approximately twenty-two pounds, full of hundred-dollar bills. Yes, those. The ones that ...
( Category: Humorous December 27,2014 )