Study Guides
epub |eng | 2009-10-15 | Author:Chris Crutcher

Willie wakes to the sun streaming through the window, directly into his eyes, on the pulled-out couch. His swollen eye is matted shut and every muscle feels as if he’s ...
( Category: Study Guides October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Ryan, Pam Munoz [Ryan, Pam Munoz]

“Mama, you’re so pale!” said Esperanza. Mama carefully walked into the cabin as if she were trying to keep her balance and slumped into a chair in the kitchen. Hortensia ...
( Category: 1900s October 15,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-07-20 | Author:Bellow, Saul [Bellow, Saul]

But I was not thinking of this much, but rather of Mimi in the hospital. I was sure she had gone through with her plan to trick the doctors. Late ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy October 15,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Jodi Picoult [Picoult, Jodi]

The land in South Africa often looks parched, its heels and elbows cracked with drought, its valleys baked red by the sun. This sanctuary, by comparison, was a lush Garden ...
( Category: Family Saga October 15,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:A Sparrow Falls

The man grunted an acknowledgement and was gone. Fergus had his pickets on every possible approach to the town centre. The police might have split into a number of columns, ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense October 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-29 | Author:Sandra Cisneros

They say I am the one who caused her children to die. From jealousy, from envy. What do you say? Her boy and girl both dead before they stopped sucking ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage October 8,2014 )
mobi | | | Author:Collected Stories & Other Writings

( Category: United States September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Luis Alberto Urrea [Urrea, Luis Alberto]

He leads them through the hot streets, his pole over his right shoulder. Nobody looks at him. They have seen men with poles before. They have seen stranger things than ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:Daniel Wallace [Wallace, Daniel]

He Goes to War He wasn’t a general, or a captain, or an officer of any kind. He wasn’t the medic, he wasn’t the poet, he wasn’t the cynic, he ...
( Category: Family Life September 25,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Rosamunde Pilcher

"What an extraordinary chap he is." "So solemn. He never smiles. . . ." "How did you get hold of him, Ma?" "Do you know anything about his background? He's ...
( Category: Family Saga September 23,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Edward E. Baptist [Baptist, Edward E.]

Image 7.4. An elderly but still pugnacious Andrew Jackson as President, slaying the many-headed Hydra of the nefarious Second Bank of the United States. The head with the top hat ...
( Category: African-American Studies September 22,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-02 | Author:Lois Lowry

Ten Einar says I must do this every single day. It strengthens my belly, where the scar is. Watch.” Alys glanced over from the fire, where she was stirring a ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy September 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Robert Greene [Greene, Robert]

Law 26 – Keep Your Hands Clean You must seem a paragon of civility and efficiency: Your hands are never soiled by mistakes and nasty deeds. Maintain such a spotless ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions August 20,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Carrie Ryan

Every time I come to the same conclusion: there's a connection between the letters and Gabrielle. The letters will lead me to her. Will solve the mystery of who she ...
( Category: Romance July 31,2014 )
epub |rus | 2013-03-10 | Author:The Thirteenth Tale [Tale, The Thirteenth]

We stepped gingerly through the debris of rotting food on the floor if the old nursery, stirring clouds of flies up into the air as we passed. Charlie had been ...
( Category: Historical Mystery July 25,2014 )