Thrillers & Suspense
azw3 |eng | 2015-06-18 | Author:Ryu Murakami & Stephen Snyder (translator)

A faint rush of wings over the water, ducks probably, and a cry carried off by the wind. Hashi’s breath was white as he crossed the park for a second ...
( Category: World Literature October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1908-01-01 | Author:G.K. Chesterton

CHAPTER 10 THE DUEL Syme sat down at a café table with his companions, his blue eyes sparkling like the bright sea below, and ordered a bottle of Saumur with ...
( Category: Christian Literature & Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-12-15 | Author:Sōji Shimada [Shimada, Sōji]

When lunch was over, Ushikoshi and Okuma made their way back to the library in silence, sat down in the exact same chairs as before and watched the sun gradually ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-09-21 | Author:Ian McDonald [McDonald, Ian]

SIX I met Achi because free fall sex made me sick. It was all the talk during training. Freefall sex. It’s all they do, it’s all they want to do. ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1961-01-01 | Author:John Hawkes

“Better now, Sparrow? Come along then. …” “Wait!” said Little Dora. “You don’t mean you’re going without me, Larry! You wouldn’t leave Little Dora behind! Not another day in the ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1945-01-01 | Author:Ivo Andríc

XIV Life in the town beside the bridge became more and more animated, seemed more and more orderly and fuller, assuming an even pace and a hitherto unknown balance, that ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1979-01-01 | Author:J.G. Ballard [Ballard, J.G.]

Later, while I rested in my bedroom above the river, I thought of my third vision that afternoon, of my lordship of the deer. Although I had not eaten for ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-10-22 | Author:Hye-Young Pyun [Pyun, Hye-Young]

9 HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW RETURNED AROUND NOON the next day, accompanied by the black-garbed church people. When she opened the door, her eyes went to the floor first. She gave Oghi ...
( Category: Genre Literature & Fiction October 18,2021 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2020-08-28 | Author:David Wood

It was well past midnight when Mack heard footsteps outside her tent. She grabbed her machete and quietly moved to the mesh window set in the door. In the dim ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1981-12-01 | Author:Sōji Shimada [Shimada, Sōji]

ENTR’ACTE Bacteria in the Bullet Train “So how do you think Takegoshi Jr found out about his sister coming to see you?” I asked Kiyoshi, as we settled into the ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1978-01-02 | Author:J.G. Ballard

Total Noon: Eniwetok The blocks now occupied positions on an endlessly revolving circus wheel. They carried him upwards into the sky, from where he could see the whole island and ...
( Category: Contemporary Literature & Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-04-14 | Author:E.M. Forster

Chapter 6 * Italy, Philip had always maintained, is only her true self in the height of the summer, when the tourists have left her, and her soul awakes under ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-06-01 | Author:Conrad Aiken

IX The Stranger Is Gay The little procession was monstrous, it was absurd, it was mad and meaningless, and as he watched it from the safe interior of the car, ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-08-10 | Author:Charles Willford [Willford, Charles]

Mr. Frank Mansfield c/o Jeff Davis Hotel Jacksonville, Florida Dear Frank: I handled this matter personally, following your desires throughout, feeling you knew your brother Randall better than me. You ...
( Category: Mysteries October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1981-11-17 | Author:H.D.

ten It seemed now Lillian and George had gone home, standing before the little image, that she had always known what she had known now always. I have always known ...
( Category: Genre Literature & Fiction October 18,2021 )