Satire
epub |eng | | Author:Garrison Keillor

15. James’s inner resolve is sorely tested in the dark waters James, what the hell you doing out here?” He stepped toward her to give her a hug and warm ...
( Category: Humorous June 7,2017 )
epub | | 2010-06-06 | Author:Ian McEwan

Part Three 2009 It surprised no one to learn that Michael Beard had been an only child, and he would have been the first to concede that he never quite ...
( Category: Satire June 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-28 | Author:Scott Bartlett [Bartlett, Scott]

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO He’d thrown his coat over one of the chairs in the kitchen. Grabbing it, he headed for the porch and pulled on his boots. He needed to know ...
( Category: Satire May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-15 | Author:Michael G. Munz [Munz, Michael G.]

One of Dionysus’s first acts after the Return was to openly declare himself the true founder of Las Vegas. (His very first act was to make it rain beer over ...
( Category: Satire May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-11 | Author:Garnier, Pascal [Garnier, Pascal]

12 Alice’s parents’ boat was anchored some way out from the coast. It was a huge effort to reach it and he was completely exhausted. His thigh muscles wouldn’t stop ...
( Category: French March 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-24 | Author:Pascal Garnier [Pascal Garnier]

The microcar carried them along the winding, practically empty roads that criss-crossed the region for the whole afternoon. They dipped their feet in the emerald-green pools of the Escoutay and ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2003-04-01 | Author:DeLillo, Don [DeLillo, Don]

PART TWO 3 She had coral brown skin and well-defined cheekbones. There was a beeswax sheen to her lips. She liked to be looked at and made the act of ...
( Category: Satire March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky [Dostoyevsky, Fyodor]

About the Author Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a Russian novelist, short story writer and essayist whose literary works explored human psychology in the troubled political, social, and spiritual context of nineteenth-century ...
( Category: Psychological Thrillers February 24,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1987-12-31 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky

MAKAR DEVUSHKIN September 30 Makar Alekseyevich, my precious friend! It is all done! My lot is cast; I have no knowledge of what it is to be, but I am ...
( Category: Russian February 24,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-02-13 | Author:George Saunders

LX. Left behind on the roof of the white stone home, I resolved to make one final attempt to talk sense to the boy, who lay nearly insensate at my ...
( Category: Ghosts February 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-06 | Author:Camille Perri

16 I HAVE A CONFESSION to make. No, not that one. It’s that my favorite part of sex is after it’s over. Which isn’t to say I don’t enjoy the ...
( Category: Satire May 19,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Max Shulman

The Face Is Familiar But— You can never tell. Citizens, you can never tell. Take the week end of May 18. From all indications it was going to be a ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-16 | Author:Lauren Baratz-Logsted [Baratz-Logsted, Lauren]

5 It was perhaps a mathematical given that in a city of London’s size—with a populace numbering around seven million, combined with an annual influx of about twenty million tourists ...
( Category: Satire March 14,2016 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-05-02 | Author:Edward Nicholls [Nicholls, Edward]

PART TWO BEAR WITNESS TO THE LIGHT Expressions last receding ray A gilded halo hovering round decay Lord Byron The Giaour (1813) Chapter 10 Smoke! Thick billowing clouds of smoke. ...
( Category: Satire March 14,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-02 | Author:Maggie Le Page [Page, Maggie Le]

Chapter Twenty-Three Apparently the theme for Day Two was Embarrassment. Embarrassment when I woke and had to face Amanda and her pearls before the day even began. Embarrassment when I ...
( Category: Satire March 14,2016 )