Literary
epub |eng | 2014-05-12 | Author:Dick Couch & George Galdorisi & Steve Pieczenik & Tom Clancy

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Op-Center Headquarters, Fort Belvoir North, Fairfax County, Virginia (March 16, 0815 Eastern Daylight Time) Richard Middleton entered Chase Williams’s office for the early morning meeting wondering if there ...
( Category: Political March 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-26 | Author:Amy Hempel [Hempel, Amy]

Acknowledgments With great thanks to my editor, Nan Graham, for her close attention, galvanizing suggestions, and unerring wisdom; to Susan Moldow, for her valuable support; and to my agent Liz ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-25 | Author:Namwali Serpell

* * * Isabella Corsale, pallid, skittish and tense, strode through the house in a wedding dress. She had found it in the back of her mother’s closet, behind the ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-25 | Author:Laila Lalami

Driss I remember that the park rangers had to put up a sign on the highway warning visitors that campsites at Joshua Tree were booked. The town was packed with ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-18 | Author:Lawrence Ferlinghetti

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to Sterling Lord and Mauro Aprile Zanetti. A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR Lawrence Ferlinghetti was born in Yonkers, New York, in 1919. Founder of the famed City Lights ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-06-14 | Author:Rachel Ingalls [Ingalls, Rachel]

The next morning, Larry was standing in the living-room, watching Dorothy vacuum the rug and taking an occasional turn with the nozzle, when the doorbell rang. Dorothy switched off the ...
( Category: Psychological March 25,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ma Jian

Dreaming your life away in a drunken haze Director Ma walks into the reception hall of the Red Guard Nightclub. Pink and red lanterns cast a rosy glow over Maoist ...
( Category: Dystopian March 25,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Brooks

Virginia wasn’t intending to use violence. All she meant to do was fetch her nail scissors from the dressing table and snip through one of the wires to make the ...
( Category: Psychological March 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-18 | Author:Ursula K. Le Guin

Where grass grows, go well, go easily. Where grass grows, go well. Kamedan knew the song. He did not sing with her, but listened to the song. She sang it ...
( Category: Magical Realism March 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-01 | Author:Helen Kitson

Chapter Fifteen There’s something I’ve been meaning to tell you… I’d never felt any compulsion to confess the truth. Not to my parents, not to Mr Latham, not to Madeleine’s ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Andrew Ridker

* * * • • • Arthur’s devotion to Piggy’s Smokehouse, a barbecue dive in Midtown St. Louis, rivaled, in sheer religiosity, any time-honored culinary tradition he could think of. ...
( Category: Family Life March 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-25 | Author:Jim Stovall

February 16th, 1930. Billy’s parents came over tonight. Mother told us boys to go play outside so the grown-ups could talk. Later, they called us in to tell us, because ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Jillian Cantor

Later that night, the acrid smoke still burning his lungs, Max exhaled loudly, relieved after walking Hanna safely home to her apartment. The train back to Hauptstrasse was quiet. Books ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-25 | Author:Paul Binding

CHAPTER TWELVE Friendship’s Changing Faces Never earlier would I have believed that Will’s presence, and in the same house as myself, could prove bane rather than blessing. In South London ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-12 | Author:Dana Reinhardt

* * * • • • I FIND INGRID ALONE, reading in the main floor living room. She’s on to another children’s book. Another Newbery runner-up. Another book I haven’t ...
( Category: Family Life March 25,2019 )