epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2005-10-05 | Author:Sebastian Barry [Barry, Sebastian]

At last army clashed against army but it was not for them this time to be involved. It was the Ulstermen of the 36th Division who went over ist July. ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2006-08-29 | Author:Kiran Desai [Desai, Kiran]

______ Later, Chhang, Bhang, Owl, Donkey, and many others sat in the cramped shack of Ex-Army Thapa’s Canteen on Ringkingpong Road. A small handwritten sign painted on the side said ...

epub, mobi, azw |eng | 2010-08-02 | Author:Howard Jacobson [Jacobson, Howard]

SEVEN 1 The agreement had been that Treslove would take his sons on holiday and then see. Heads he'd resume his previous existence, forget all the rubbish, go out looking ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-26 | Author:Parrett, Favel [Parrett, Favel]

Miles looked down at the carpet now. There was blood where he’d fallen, drops of blood. And there were drops of blood near his feet. One fell while he was ...

mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rowena Cory Daniells

BYREN HAD BEEN about to enter camp when he heard Florin’s cry. A gut-deep fear tore at him and he heard an ulfr’s haunting howl. His first instinct was to ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-25 | Author:Robotham, Michael [Robotham, Michael]

18 LONDON Elizabeth isn’t ready for this baby. It’s not the unfinished projects that concern her—the nursery curtains and the baby clothes still in boxes in the attic—her mind is ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-23 | Author:Paula Roe

Eleven AJ awoke slowly in her darkened room, checked the time—nine—then rolled onto her back to stare at the ceiling. She’d left the curtains open last night and now the ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:John Banville [Banville, John]

John Banville The Sea John Banville was born in Wexford, Ireland, in 1945. The author of thirteen previous novels, he has been the recipient of the James Tait Black Memorial ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-11-03 | Author:Heitz, Markus [Heitz, Markus]

X Girdlegard, The North of the Kingdom of Gauragar, Summer, 6241st Solar Cycle Boïndil stomped off after the undergroundling and made no attempt to conceal his displeasure. “We’re putting ourselves ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Graeme Simsion

eighteen I texted Gene from the taxi. It was 1:08 a.m., but he had left the ball at the same time as I did and had further to travel. Urgent: ...

epub, mobi |eng | 1947-01-01 | Author:Hans Fallada & Michael Hofmann [Fallada, Hans & Hofmann, Michael]

*NSV: “Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt,” literally, Nazi Public Welfare, an organization partly funded by the Winter Relief Fund. Chapter 32 ESCHERICH AND KLUGE TAKE A WALK It was already completely dark when ...

epub |eng | 1996-12-15 | Author:Marcel Proust & Mark Treharne [Proust, Marcel & Treharne, Mark]

groaning, making the blankets heave with its convulsions. The eyelids were closed, and it was because the one nearer me did not shut properly, rather than because it opened at ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-13 | Author:Peter Carey [Carey, Peter]

II EVEN INSIDE PEEK'S CARRIAGE, among the manly odors of leather and tobacco, the departed beauty remained in my mind's eye just as the light fragrance of her kiss stayed ...

epub |eng | 2003-06-14 | Author:Marcel Proust [Marcel Proust]

hours of the day, broke the angles of the wall, thrust in a reflexion of the beach, made of the chest of drawers a festal altar, variegated as a bank ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-10 | Author:Margaret Atwood [Atwood, Margaret]

There are seven shorter stories in The Birthday of the World, and one that might qualify as a novella. Six of the first seven are Ekumen stories—they’re part of the ...