Literary
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-10 | Author:J. R. R. Tolkien

Now who shall tell of the wanderings of Tuor and the exiles of Gondolin in the wastes that lie beyond the mountains to the south of the vale of Tumladin? ...
( Category: Epic November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-10-22 | Author:Adam Haslett

Dear Father, Today I left my job at Shipley’s. We’ve been doing very little business, and they won’t miss me. This isn’t for lack of effort on my part. I’ve ...
( Category: Short Stories November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-05 | Author:James Fenimore Cooper

CHAPTER XVII “There, ye wise saints, behold your light, your star, Ye would be dupes and victims, and ye are, Is it enough? or must I, while a thrill Lives ...
( Category: Classics November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Agatha Christie

II I knew as well as Poirot that the danger was very close. I had more reason to know it than he had, because of what I had actually overheard ...
( Category: Murder November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-25 | Author:Anne Tyler [Tyler, Anne]

When she went to bed, fragments of last night’s dreams puffed up from her pillow like dust. She lay on her back, clamping her forehead with one hand. She saw ...
( Category: Family Saga November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Bharati Mukherjee [Mukherjee, Bharati]

7 AT ATTILA CSYCSYRY’S Suchikhana, the stuffy, smoky, infernally hot den of male privilege in Fort St. Sebastian, the men were drunk and complaining. Pedda Timanna had been spotted in ...
( Category: Family Saga November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng, eng | | Author:Albert Cossery

9 That morning, looking out at the sea from high up on his sunny terrace, Karim had had an intuition that the day would be ripe with comical events. Now, ...
( Category: Literary November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-03-03 | Author:David Liss

For what reason do I mention this? my reader may wonder. Well, it is to help explain some of the animosity between these two men, which went back many years ...
( Category: Historical November 11,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1998-11-10 | Author:Edwidge Danticat

27 The night thinned into a dawn of charcoal gray. We ran across a stream, where Yves bent down, took a handful of water, and whisked it around in his ...
( Category: Historical November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 1995-01-15 | Author:Jerzy Kosinski [Kosinski, Jerzy]

11 The priest took me away in a borrowed cart. He said that he would find someone in a nearby village to take care of me until the end of ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-15 | Author:Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche [Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm]

An Epode - Among Friends 1. It's nice, in silence together, Even nicer, laughing together -- Underneath the silken skies Amidst moss and books, here lie Friends, our joyous laughter ...
( Category: Existentialism November 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-05-03 | Author:Chuck Palahniuk

12 It's Sister Vigilante who finds the body. She's coming down the lobby stairs, from the first-balcony foyer, from turning on the lights in the projection booth, when she stumbles ...
( Category: Short Stories November 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-11-07 | Author:Stephen King

Eighteen While they stood there, Roland projecting and Sheemie seeing, Dani Rostov softly called to Jake. Once he was before her she hesitated, as if unsure what she would say ...
( Category: Ghosts November 11,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1992-03-31 | Author:Iain Banks

It took me a week to recover, and it was one of the best weeks of my life. Eric came back from his school cruise and I started to talk ...
( Category: European November 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Morrow, Bradford [Morrow, Bradford]

WHEREAS I ADMIRED MY FATHER, I adored my mother. My father’s legacy as a book collector was key to my education about literary first editions, and the debt I owe ...
( Category: Psychological Thrillers November 11,2014 )