Literary
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-03-31 | Author:Michael Dobbs

The second of August. A Wednesday. The House had a stale, masculine atmosphere that left tempers frayed and caused rings of sweat to gather around the collars. Time to leave. ...
( Category: Genre Fiction April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-20 | Author:Isabel Miller

There has been a storm all day. This morning it woke me, howling and pelting my windows with snow and sleet. It’s still going on, late afternoon, as strong as ...
( Category: Women Authors April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 1995-01-02 | Author:Dorothy Parke [Parke, Dorothy]

Harper’s Bazaar, September 1933 Cousin Larry The young woman in the crepe de Chine dress printed all over with little pagodas set amid giant cornflowers flung one knee atop the ...
( Category: United States April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-03 | Author:Peter Swanson [Swanson, Peter]

Chapter 18 Then When the doorbell to the condo rang, Alice thought it was probably the police. She was prepared. She would tell them how Gina had come to her ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Humphrey Cobb

The front-line trench was crowded, more crowded, so it seemed, than when it had been filled with the double congestion of the relief two nights earlier, crowded with men whose ...
( Category: Genre Fiction April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-01 | Author:Baehr, Consuelo Saah [Baehr, Consuelo Saah]

Chapter Seventeen “Are you doing anything about your life?” It was Sylvie on the phone from Ardsley, a small bedroom community in Westchester where she and Spencer Straight had settled ...
( Category: Humor & Satire April 6,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Carol Lynne [Lynne, Carol]

* * * * Sidney opened his eyes from a nap to find the room empty. He glanced at the clock on the wall. He’d only been asleep for forty ...
( Category: Animals April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Zora Neale Hurston

CHAPTER 14 People in Sanford began to call Lucy aside. There was much under-voice mention of Hattie Tyson, Oviedo and shame, Gussie, Tillie, Della, church court, making changes in the ...
( Category: Literary April 6,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-25 | Author:Anita Shreve [Shreve, Anita]

A Wedding in December “Mr. Finch?” she asked. “Yes, Louise. It’s Innes.” “Oh God,” she wailed, reaching for him. He allowed Louise to feel his face and hair. Her fingers ...
( Category: Contemporary April 6,2018 )
epub, mobi | | 2006-01-26 | Author:Amy Lane [Lane, Amy]

CORY You can't jail sunshine It was Monday evening, and Green wasn't back yet. I was now up for six hours at a stretch without a nap, Grace had taught ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:THE PILOTS WIFE [WIFE, THE PILOTS]

Then the band will play “Trumpet Voluntary, ” everyone will go home, and she can start computing grades for her sophomore history class. Mattie has a math final tomorrow. She ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 1937-07-14 | Author:Agatha Christie [Agatha Christie]

Chapter 4 ‘Well?’ said Major Riddle. It was twenty minutes later. The chief constable’s interrogative ‘Well?’ was addressed to the police surgeon, a lank elderly man with grizzled hair. The ...
( Category: Mystery April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 1950-10-13 | Author:Agatha Christie [Agatha Christie]

( Category: Murder April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jeremy Robinson

25. With the can of JP-8 jet fuel in his left hand, the FS2000 in his right and a couple of tools in his pockets, Knight ran in the direction ...
( Category: Action & Adventure April 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-22 | Author:Cao Xueqin

* Oriole and the old woman had by this time finished delivering presents and went back to give their mistress an account of the messages of thanks sent back by ...
( Category: Contemporary April 5,2018 )