Literary
epub |eng | 2019-04-01 | Author:Ann Beattie

Fifteen What the fuck!” Ben’s neighbor Steve said. “You’ve got one woman after another coming to visit, like they’re doing one-person interventions. Your stepmother just comes out with the news ...
( Category: Coming of Age April 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-30 | Author:Maylis de Kerangal

* * * One year later, Mauro takes the exam as an unaffiliated candidate. That day, he puts on the chef’s uniform that he must wear for the practical tests, ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage April 2,2019 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2015-12-01 | Author:John Grisham

Chapter 5 The Alternative Paul was born in 1980, ten years too early. Had he been born in 1990 and diagnosed with a brain tumor at the age of 35, ...
( Category: Medical Technology April 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-30 | Author:Mervyn Peake [PEAKE, MERVYN]

NINETEEN The margin of the forest under whose high branches Titus was standing was an interwoven screen of foliage, more like a green wall constructed for some histrionic purpose than ...
( Category: Gothic April 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-31 | Author:H. G. Wells

CHAPTER VIII THE NEW DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICS OF AMERICA AND FRANCE § 1. Inconveniences of the Great Power System. § 2. The Thirteen Colonies Before Their Revolt. § 3. Civil War ...
( Category: Study & Teaching April 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-09 | Author:Eric Ambler

When at last they went down to the saloon it was after ten. José and Mr Kuvetli were there playing cards. José was playing with thin-lipped concentration and took no ...
( Category: Espionage April 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-06 | Author:Alexander McCall Smith

31 A Conversation under the Night Sky Elspeth said goodnight to the Duke at the end of dinner, leaving Matthew to see their guest to his car. Padruig had already ...
( Category: Humorous March 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-11 | Author:Kate Hope Day [Day, Kate Hope]

* * * — Cass waits at the bus stop a few blocks from the cul-de-sac. The fog has cleared. The mountain is a dark green shadow, its jagged peak ...
( Category: Dystopian March 29,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Iris Murdoch

Jessica. Oh my God, said Ducane to himself. How very much he did not want those girls to see each other’s letters. It would be no good explaining Kate’s ecstatic ...
( Category: Satire March 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-15 | Author:Dick, Philip K. [Dick, Philip K.]

9 AS IF A BENIGN HARBINGER, Patricia Weaver was at home; she opened the door of her conapt and said, “Oh goodness, so you’re the man with my script. How ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-24 | Author:Carlos Ruiz Zafon & Lucia Graves

I DIDN’T MANAGE TO GET TO SLEEP UNTIL DAWN CAST A HUNDRED TONES of dismal gray on my bedroom window. Fermín woke me up, throwing tiny pebbles at my window ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese March 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-15 | Author:Dick, Philip K. [Dick, Philip K.]

So now he saw it. Seth Morley shaded his eyes against the bright midday sun, peered. Gray and large, it reared up at the limit of his vision. A cube, ...
( Category: Science Fiction March 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2002-02-08 | Author:Lynn Abbey [Abbey, Lynn]

They had about three seasons to get the spiders arrayed on dusty walls and ceilings. By Urza's calculations the Glimmer Moon would strike its zenith above Old Terisiare a few ...
( Category: Literary March 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-04 | Author:Dick Couch & George Galdorisi & Steve Pieczenik & Tom Clancy

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN KUJIDO ISLAND IN THE YEONPYEONG ISLAND GROUP November 13, 1830 Korea Standard Time From the starboard bridge wing of Milwaukee, Kate Bigelow watched as the two big Zodiacs, ...
( Category: Political March 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-30 | Author:Peter Telep & Tom Clancy [Telep, Peter & Clancy, Tom]

THIRTY-SIX ‘It could’ve happened to anyone,’ Kozak told 30K as they rushed to repack the weapons pallet and get the forklift back in operation. Pepper had already jumped behind the ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 28,2019 )