Literary
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Deborah Moggach

TIME EXPANDS AND CONTRACTS. We hoard it like misers or watch it spill out like shaken cloth in front of us. Our dreams are broken by it—at night they are ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Penelope Lively

Chapter Ten The procurement of food is an activity of social significance in all societies. From hunting and gathering to shopping. In the Maltese village, where few people had fridges ...
( Category: Contemporary September 19,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-04 | Author:James Wilde [Wilde, James]

CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO REDWALD CLOAKED HIMSELF in the shadows in the corner of the tent. The din of the feast swirled all around him and out into the still fenland night. ...
( Category: Literary September 19,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-20 | Author:Mike Shepherd

38 “Nelly, we really could use the last two codes,” Kris said as softly and as patiently as she could manage. Sitting on top of a half-operational shuttle was bad ...
( Category: Science Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-07-03 | Author:Pilcher, Rosamunde [Pilcher, Rosamunde]

LUCY On Monday morning, when Lucy descended from her private eyrie in the attic, she saw, on the first-floor landing, that Carrie’s bedroom door was closed. Her first thought was ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense September 19,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1982-01-15 | Author:Jean M. Auel

Eventually, Ayla’s natural vitality and hardiness overcame the illness, but she was a long time recovering. She was beside herself with joy to have her animal family back together again, ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Kathy Hepinstall [Hepinstall, Kathy]

“What’s the matter?” Wendell asked from the other side of the bars. It was harder to see his face through the screen they’d put up for the mosquitoes. “Why did ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 19,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1965-01-02 | Author:Alain Robbe-Grillet

The picture, in its varnished wood frame, represents a tavern scene. It is a nineteenth-century etching, or a good reproduction of one. A large number of people fill the room, ...
( Category: Contemporary September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-09 | Author:Eileen Goudge

Alice was cleaning up after the last guest had gone when the front door swung open and a familiar voice called out, “Damn, girl, don’t tell me the party’s over? ...
( Category: Women's Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-16 | Author:William Kuhn [Kuhn, William]

[© The Trustees of the National Library of Scotland] Luke said nothing. “Of course that was the war where they first discovered that the real trauma might come after the ...
( Category: Literary September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Lawrence Osborne [Osborne, Lawrence]

Thirteen S THE TOYOTA ROLLED DOWN THE HILL TOWARD THE road, the tall Kebbash who had opened the door for him leaned forward and asked David in perfect French, almost ...
( Category: Literary September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-16 | Author:Beth Harbison [Harbison, Beth]

Chapter 11 “You have to quit,” Penny said the minute I told her what had happened with Peter Van Houghten. “Ask Lynn. She’ll agree with me. You have to quit.” ...
( Category: Literary September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-14 | Author:F. Sionil Jose [José, F. Sionil]

CHAPTER 20 Don Vicente did not join them for breakfast. Trining and Luis had the long table to themselves. The chocolate was very hot, and the pan de sal, since ...
( Category: Genre Fiction September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Christine Lemmon [Lemmon, Christine]

Lydia My hands were shaking as I returned the pages to the drawer and jumped up from the desk. “Marlena,” I cried as I ran through the halls. “Marlena!” “Lydia, ...
( Category: Literary September 19,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-08-17 | Author:Margaret Atwood [Atwood, Margaret]

He bought the suggested outfit, or most of it: the round glasses were too much to take, as were the shoes. He broke in the pants and the shirts – ...
( Category: Dystopian September 19,2017 )