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Ghosts of New York: A Novel by Lewis Jim
epub |eng | | Author:Lewis, Jim [Lewis, Jim]

The grating over the window before the fire escape pushed to one side, and both windows open, ice cream truck music, a dirty day down on Tompkins Square Park, coming ...
( Category: United States February 10,2023 )
Sanctuary by Edith Wharton--Delphi Classics (Illustrated) by Edith Wharton
epub |eng | 2017-08-12 | Author:Edith Wharton [WHARTON, EDITH]

III At dinner, with a rush of contrition, Mrs. Peyton remembered that she had after all not spoken to Darrow about his health. He had distracted her by beginning to ...
( Category: Classics February 10,2023 )
Mary Shelley the Dover Reader by Mary Shelley
epub |eng | 2015-02-15 | Author:Mary Shelley

Chapter IX THUS I PASSED two years. Day after day so many hundreds wore on; they brought no outward changes with them, but some few slowly operated on my mind ...
( Category: United States February 10,2023 )
The Redskins by James Fenimore Cooper--Delphi Classics (Illustrated) by James Fenimore Cooper
epub |eng | 2017-08-15 | Author:James Fenimore Cooper [COOPER, JAMES FENIMORE]

CHAPTER XVI. “And yet it is said — Labor in thy vocation; which is as much as to say — let the magistrates be laboring men; and therefore should we ...
( Category: Classics February 10,2023 )
A Perfect Likeness by Richard Wagamese & Waubgeshig Rice
epub |eng | 2021-01-02 | Author:Richard Wagamese & Waubgeshig Rice [Wagamese, Richard & Rice, Waubgeshig]

THE NEXT SURE THING ONE SO I’M WALKING OUT OF SHELLY’S CR AB Shack around 2:00 AM with a handful of bills from my tip jar, and the moon is ...
( Category: Native American February 9,2023 )
Tainna by Norma Dunning
epub |eng | 2021-03-27 | Author:Norma Dunning

* * * The following Sunday I am smiling out at my congregation. I am back on the quiet tundra. I am home, back where I belong. We sing our ...
( Category: Native American February 9,2023 )
The Writings of Henry David Thoreau V by Henry David Thoreau
epub |eng | 2016-08-07 | Author:Henry David Thoreau [Thoreau, Henry David]

WALKING I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute freedom and wildness, as contrasted with a freedom and culture merely civil,—to regard man as an inhabitant, or a ...
( Category: Anthologies February 9,2023 )
Eddie Naku Maui Mysteries Bundle by R. Barri Flowers
epub |eng | | Author:R. Barri Flowers

CHAPTER THREE Naku parked in the driveway of his Lahaina residence on Ipukula Way. It was a Craftsman two-bedroom bungalow that he had called home since shortly after quitting the ...
( Category: Asian American February 9,2023 )
Uniformly Hot by Isabel Sharpe
epub |eng | 2013-02-15 | Author:Isabel Sharpe

9 MATTY OPENED HER eyes. Light was already streaming in through the not-quite-closed blinds over her windows, which gave onto a charming view of puce siding on the house next ...
( Category: United States February 8,2023 )
Mayan Blood by Justin Swapp
epub |eng | | Author:Justin Swapp [Swapp, Justin]

The dirt path leading to the cenote was flanked by shrubs and small trees. The sky slowly changed colors, and broke onto the path in swaying patches of light and ...
( Category: Native American February 8,2023 )
Sinking Bell by Bojan Louis
epub |eng | 2022-02-15 | Author:Bojan Louis [Louis, Bojan]

A New Place to Hide There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. —Epictetus When ...
( Category: Native American February 8,2023 )
Never Ask the Dead by Valentino Mori
epub |eng | 2019-06-10 | Author:Valentino Mori

*** They proceeded deeper into the bush. Ndala enjoyed the subtle shifts in the environment, the different leaves, branches, grasses and rocks. Back home, the leaves were broad and the ...
( Category: Native American February 8,2023 )
Stormey Knights by Dominique Krystal Dawn
epub |eng | | Author:Dominique Krystal Dawn [Dawn, Dominique Krystal]

10 ASCENDING BACKWARDS After being monitored for three days, Aunt Jewel is finally discharged from the hospital. I look at her as we ride home in the back of a ...
( Category: United States February 8,2023 )
The Streets Keep Pulling Me Back by Brittani Williams
epub |eng | 2022-03-17 | Author:Brittani Williams

Chapter Fourteen 2000 “Y’all stop all that running in this house. DZia, you supposed to be doing your homework. And, Stanley, you supposed to be in the kitchen washing those ...
( Category: Urban February 7,2023 )
Burden of Ashes by Justin Chin
epub |eng | | Author:Justin Chin

TOM SELLECK BATTLES THE MANILA ASSEMBLY OF LUCIFER Betty, the church secretary, was possessed by the devil. This was not supposed to happen, especially not at Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church, ...
( Category: Asian American February 7,2023 )

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