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Now We Will Be Happy by Amina Gautier
epub |eng | 2014-07-02 | Author:Amina Gautier [Gautier, Amina]

I find my mother and father necking on the couch. One shame-faced, the other daring, they partly detach, long enough for my father to help my mother sit up. Long ...
( Category: Hispanic October 7,2022 )
The Night of the Virgin by Elliott Turner
epub |eng | | Author:Elliott Turner

Chapter 28 Manny awoke in the guest bedroom of his dad’s two-story house to the smell of chile, eggs, corn tortillas, and tomato sauce. The unmistakable odor sneaked in under ...
( Category: Hispanic American October 7,2022 )
Stranger in the Mirror by Allen Say
epub |eng | | Author:Allen Say [Say, Allen]

Next day at school, the teasing continued. Sam remained at his desk and didn't say a word to anyone until the final bell. Then he ran home. The house was ...
( Category: Asian American October 6,2022 )
The J.A.P. Chronicles by Isabel Rose
epub |eng | 2005-05-17 | Author:Isabel Rose

Several weeks passed, during which time inspiration stayed at bay. And then one evening, Jude came home from work and asked Arden where she planned to go. Arden was lying ...
( Category: Jewish American October 6,2022 )
Insatiable Love by Latoya Chandler
epub |eng | 2021-02-24 | Author:Latoya Chandler

CHAPTER 39 BERNARD IS CONFUSED Whose car is this in front of my house? Sharon had better not have company up in my place, I think as I hop out ...
( Category: Urban October 6,2022 )
The Promise Between Us by Naomi Finley
epub |eng | 2019-10-15 | Author:Naomi Finley [Finley, Naomi]

MASA CHARLES LAY PASSED OUT for the good part of a week, only leaving his room to return moments later with another bottle of whiskey. Each day I set a ...
( Category: Historical October 6,2022 )
Jet the Back Story to Love Led by the Spirit by Pat Simmons
epub |eng | 2016-12-06 | Author:Pat Simmons

Chapter 9 BEFORE DORI’S FOURTH birthday, Levi decided to move from the North St. Louis City neighborhood home he had shared with Diane. “I’m moving to the burbs of Illinois. ...
( Category: Christian October 5,2022 )
Essence of a Bad Woman by Violetta Joseph
epub |eng | 2018-05-19 | Author:Violetta Joseph

Chapter Four Keeping it going was harder now and gang violence was epidemic. They didn’t venture to the Red District but they sometimes got pretty close. The gangs would park ...
( Category: United States October 5,2022 )
The Wings That Fly Us Home by Dayna Dunbar
epub |eng | 2021-01-18 | Author:Dayna Dunbar

Chapter Sixteen Aletta pulled the earplugs out of her ears and grabbed the telephone. She hadn’t slept much at all, but she was wide awake at seven-thirty, hoping the phones ...
( Category: Native American October 5,2022 )
Tala by B.C. Burks
epub |eng | 2018-06-10 | Author:B.C. Burks

CHAPTER 4 The Green Horn Dance Now that I’m sixteen, I’m expected to be married. I hear others talk of how I have grown up to become a beautiful, strong, ...
( Category: Native American October 5,2022 )
When a Tree Falls by Beatriz Rivera
epub |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:Beatriz Rivera

Sixteen Otilia looked away and repeated, “We were very much in love, and our affair lasted thirteen months.” Marta’s reply was, “Otilia, it’s already September.” She cleared her throat. “I ...
( Category: United States October 5,2022 )
The Pirate's Tale by Grace D'Otare
epub |eng | 2009-10-15 | Author:Grace D'Otare

“Dreaming of two handsome men, are you?” Devlin asked. “If one is good, two are—” Maeve yelped, then sighed, conveniently forgetting her next words. “Better?” he snarled, nipping lower, loosening ...
( Category: Short Stories October 5,2022 )
Hot Iron by Elmer Kelton
epub |eng | 2012-03-20 | Author:Elmer Kelton

Kenny Norwood knew the awful pangs of loneliness as he stood in front of the barn in the rosy glow of dawn and watched his father ride off toward Mobeetie. ...
( Category: Native American October 5,2022 )
The Sea of Grass by Walter R Echo-Hawk
epub |eng | 2018-06-15 | Author:Walter R Echo-Hawk

THE RAARIPÁCUSU’ BEGAN to strip themselves for the fight. We unsaddled our tired horses and took off most of our dusty clothing except for a few items—just enough to distinguish ...
( Category: Native American October 5,2022 )
Zane's Total Eclipse of the Heart by Zane
epub |eng | | Author:Zane

Brooke May 3, 2008 I CAME by the diner this afternoon,” Patrick said before I could even get into the door good. “I also called to see if you had ...
( Category: Romance October 5,2022 )

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