Literary
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Margaret Atwood [Atwood, Margaret]

She touches his arm. “Excuse me,” she says. “Did you just buy the contents of this unit? At the auction?” He smiles at her, opens wide his big blue eyes. ...
( Category: Short Stories September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-11 | Author:Anne Lamott [Lamott, Anne]

two ON the seventh of July, James celebrated his thirty-seventh birthday, and they decided to spend the day at the Russian River—James and Elizabeth, Rosie, Rae, and Lank. Simone and ...
( Category: Coming of Age September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-02 | Author:Caitlin Moran [Moran, Caitlin]

FOURTEEN Still, life in Wolverhampton now is not without its excitements. On Thursday, we take Lupin to the dentist, where he has five teeth removed. Here, perhaps, is the reason ...
( Category: Humorous September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-31 | Author:J. Kathleen Cheney

CHAPTER 19 Monteiro agreed to accompany them to the house of the dead girl’s parents. He did, however, demand to look at the body first, to assure that no mistake ...
( Category: Fantasy September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 1989-09-21 | Author:Ishmael Reed

Mighty nice of you Clark. The explorer put a poultice and a string of wild onions around Drag’s neck, and wrote down some other ingredients: salve of pine resin beeswax ...
( Category: Satire September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Thrity Umrigar

24 THIS IS WHAT I don’t get,” Sylvia said. “Why are you doing this? What are you getting out of it?” Maggie shook her head. “That’s just it. I know ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-01 | Author:Vollmann, William T.

2 Looking down from the yellowing ramparts into the shallow water, which stinks of algae and sewage, one can see the bottom, and sometimes spy the outlines of preying sharks, ...
( Category: Ghosts September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-23 | Author:Robert Hellenga [HELLENGA, ROBERT]

La Maremmana Beryl was sitting in the Osteria dei Pazzi with Michael and Zanni. Michael was finding reasons why he couldn’t do any of the things that Zanni was suggesting. ...
( Category: Literary September 22,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-01 | Author:Murphy, Peter [Murphy, Peter]

29 December 1962 THE HEAVY ARTILLERY was in place a week later, Miles Overton on Philip’s side and Bernard Wesley on Anne’s. The involvement of the two Q.C.s took the ...
( Category: Legal September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Tarjei Vesaas

Is there a smell of meat here? Is a dog howling outside the wall? Is this Sirius’ Slaughterhouse? Now it is the fourteenth night. There is no dog. I say ...
( Category: European September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Martha Woodroof

chapter 14 Agnes stood in the middle of Rose Callahan’s not very big living room and eyed a two-foot-long crack in a wall. “You say the maintenance people did a ...
( Category: Domestic Life September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Susan Howatch

III In the kitchen I found a ballpoint pen attached to a block of paper inscribed “SHOPPING LIST,” and scribbled on the top page: “Alice— Gone home to pick up ...
( Category: Contemporary September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Heather Newton

WILLOBY NEWS & RECORD, Society Page, January 7, 1987 A little bird reports that Mr. Martin Owenby, recently of New York City, will soon be returning to Willoby County on ...
( Category: Domestic Life September 22,2014 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Jean Genet

“So you're going? And you're taking Our Lady? You're mean. And selfish!” “Look, angel, I'll see you later. I'm in a hurry today.” Divine kissed the palm of her hand, ...
( Category: Literary September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-06 | Author:Judith Frank

HE LOOKED UP AT April, his heart sinking. “They read the story in the Globe,” she said, handing it to him with the pages folded back to the article. Terrifyingly ...
( Category: Family Life September 22,2014 )