Literary
epub |eng | | Author:C. W. Gortner

Chapter Fourteen Fatigue fell upon me as soon as I entered my chamber. Unlacing my sleeves, doublet, and breeches, I let my codpiece drop to the floor and blew out ...
( Category: Historical November 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Peyton Marshall

TWELVE I could smell Bethany on my skin at breakfast. It was a faint lemony odor and I kept turning my head to pick up the scent. The cafeteria was ...
( Category: Suspense November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Lauren Layne [Layne, Lauren]

CHAPTER FIFTEEN Hollywood can never compare to a good book. —Brynn Dalton’s Rules for an Exemplary Life, #61 I’m telling you right now, up front, I don’t like gore.” Will ...
( Category: Humor November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-28 | Author:Peter Seth

Record of Events #23 - entered Sunday, 10:46 P.M. ≁ So the next day, instead of reading Aristotle and churning out the two papers I had due, I drove over ...
( Category: Suspense November 24,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Baart, Nicole [Baart, Nicole]

Assessment I HAVE NEVER WORKED HARDER in my whole life than the week that Parker helped me prepare for the test. Romance had absolutely nothing to do with our frequent ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Johanna Skibsrud

— BUT THEN AT LAST THEY HAD BEEN PAID, AND THERE WAS NO WORK OR anything else one morning but the heavy stink of liquor lingering in the air. Douglas ...
( Category: Historical November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Scholastique Mukasonga [Mukasonga, Scholastique]

It was clear to everyone that Frida was with child, indeed she didn’t try to hide it. She was proud to be pregnant, despite the shame it would bring on ...
( Category: Historical November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Meg Wolitzer

Chapter Five * * * OKAY, SO that wasn’t why I went for a drink with him. I went because it gave me a private pleasure to sit with someone ...
( Category: Domestic Life November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:Cora Carmack [Carmack, Cora]

Chapter 15 Silas I don’t mean to laugh, especially because my knees do hurt like a bitch, but her panicked determination to wheel me away to a hospital after a ...
( Category: Sports November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Peter Rock

• When he wasn’t exploring, decreeing, or exercising, Colville was reading. Survival manuals, dictations and decrees he’d never heard, new Teachings, piles of newspaper clippings. As he took food only ...
( Category: Literary November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Elena Ferrante

20. I arrived at the elevator as if I had walked on a wire stretched between the pine grove and the entrance to the building. I leaned against the metal ...
( Category: Contemporary November 23,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Edgard Telles Ribeiro [Ribeiro, Edgard Telles]

29 Max didn’t entertain any illusions in reviewing the tenor of that lunch, although he’d appreciated the cordial atmosphere in which it had taken place. He sensed that a fatal ...
( Category: Political November 23,2014 )
epub | | 1987-11-22 | Author:J.G. Ballard

TEN The Drained Lake Soon after dawn the next morning, Robert Laing sat on his balcony on the 25th floor, eating a frugal breakfast and listening to the first sounds ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Kylie Logan [Logan, Kylie]

11 The witch at my front door looked mighty familiar. And mighty impressive, I must say, in a conical hat decorated with a wild array of orange, gold, and purple ...
( Category: Literary November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Grand

PART IV LOVE Over lunch in the courtyard that afternoon, Bloom learned Dr. Straight was an experimental psychologist whose sense of self-importance was equal to that of Gottlieb’s and Simon’s, ...
( Category: Historical November 23,2014 )