Literary
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-30 | Author:Susanna Daniel

JELLYFISH SEASON CAME EARLY THAT year. I was in the office and Charlie and Frankie were sitting in the rocking chairs on the porch, taking turns with a pair of ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-03-18 | Author:Elizabeth Chadwick

"Would you threaten me, madam?" Meilyr responded, his tone equally glacial. "No more than you have ever threatened me, my lord." If Meilyr had bowed on arriving, he did not ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2001-08-14 | Author:Chinua Achebe

CHAPTER TWELVE On the following morning the entire neighborhood wore a festive air because Okonkwo’s friend, Obierika, was celebrating his daughter’s uri. It was the day on which her suitor ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-05 | Author:Amitav Ghosh

Oh yes, Jethamoshai, she said to Saifuddin. And how is he now? Saifuddin, who was a stocky, powerfully built man, in his mid-forties, explained to her, in rapid Hindustani-accented Bengali, ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-11-05 | Author:Ben Sherwood

The egg wobbled through the air, end over end, catching the sun for an instant, glowing translucent gold. J.J. reached out and felt the shell shatter in his fingers. Cool, ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1988-09-15 | Author:Marguerite Duras

You come back into the room. She hasn't moved in the white expanse of the sheets. You look at her whom you've never approached, ever, either through others like her ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-01-05 | Author:Thomas Mann

Evenings he gazed at the stars. He was seized with an interest in the passing year— he who had already spent some twenty-odd cycles upon this earth without ever troubling ...
( Category: Modernism March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-26 | Author:Stanley Elkin

EIGHT It was April, and Mrs. Bliss had agreed to spend the Passover holidays with Frank and Frank’s family in Frank’s new house in Frank’s new city of Providence, Rhode ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1992-01-01 | Author:Ian McEwan

Majdanek Les Salces St. Maurice de Navacelles, 1989 The following day he did not stir from the apartment in Kreuzberg. He lay on a couch in the tiny living room ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-15 | Author:John Banville

THE SNOW MELTED, the earth quickened. Spring came early. In March there was a brief mock summer, strange balmy days, still and close. I would have preferred the toothed winds ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-06-01 | Author:Lionel Shriver

chapter two Dr. Corcoran had a flat, unadorned frankness that I had always liked. He delivered reliable information with a practiced neutrality. He’d treated a second-degree burn from boiling pasta ...
( Category: Domestic Life March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2005-12-15 | Author:Billie Letts

Chapter Nineteen T HE POLICEMAN who asked the questions had seen Novalee before. He had been on duty the night Americus was born, had been the first one to arrive ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Bret Easton Ellis

The psychiatrist I see tells me that he has a new idea for a screenplay. Instead of listening, I sling a leg over the arm of the huge black leather ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2002-12-11 | Author:Elmore Leonard

Carla came out to watch him dive and they sat for a while in lawn chairs, in the shade back of the tank, talking, beginning to get to know each ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1992-01-01 | Author:Alice Hoffman

Part Six N Great Neck, in the month of May, you can smell lilacs and freshly cut grass and the sharp, stinging scent of chlorine as pools are cleaned and ...
( Category: Suspense March 25,2014 )