epub |eng | 2021-09-14 | Author:Jackson, Tiffany D. [Jackson, Tiffany D.]

Fifteen STARING UP AT the ceiling is how I do my best thinking. The vast blankness helps me sort out all kinds of stuff. Like how to chuck my little ...

epub |eng | 2021-01-26 | Author:Elle, J. [Elle, J.]

CHAPTER 22 YIYO PEAK IS WHERE the onyx stones are mined. The transport pod hums toward it, the sun growing smaller behind its highest tip. Honey-colored earth wisps by in ...

epub |eng | 2008-02-15 | Author:Victoria Christopher Murray

21 I slammed my locker shut, closed my eyes and leaned against it. I was so tired. I had waited all night for Jax to call, but for the first ...

epub |eng | | Author:Alex Dean [Dean, Alex]

Chapter 11 Two days later I arrived at work early for a meeting with Gladys Brennan, the school’s superintendent. After finishing my usual morning cup of green tea, I ventured ...

epub |eng | 2016-08-22 | Author:Ed Duncan [Duncan, Ed]

* * * Minutes earlier Rico had arrived and spotted the couples from several yards away. He circled until he faced Rachel, removed a photo from his shirt pocket, and ...

epub |eng | 2009-02-15 | Author:Stephanie Perry Moore [Moore, Stephanie Perry]

Lord, You just gotta help me. I can’t lose another son!” Mom declared after York stormed out the door. I had been reading many books at school to keep up ...

epub |eng | 2011-10-05 | Author:Janet McDonald

Cigar smoke clouded the air. The man looked much older without his hip cap. A strip of gray, crinkly hair fringed the bald pate of his head. “Sorry to just ...

epub |eng | 2009-12-15 | Author:Stephanie Perry Moore [Moore, Stephanie Perry]

I couldn’t believe we were pulling up to the Duval County Jail. I had never been there before and knew I’d never want to return. York was a hothead, but ...

epub |eng | | Author:Randi Pink

25 Dearest, oh Dearest, Never has there been and never will there be a young woman such as yourself. Never will there be a moment such as this. It is ...

epub |eng | 2011-11-15 | Author:Claudia Mair Burney

I woke up in a strange bed with blinding white linens and a mattress so incredibly comfortable that it made me want to curl up and go back to sleep. ...

epub |eng | | Author:LM Preston

Chapter 15 Exhaustion dogged Reece’s muscles. He cleaned up his workstation at shop class so he could hurry home to shower and train Zamina at his father’s gym. They still ...

epub |eng | 2020-12-19 | Author:Jalynn Gray-Wells

The Music of the Night GIOVANNI’S STUNNING flowers greeted me when I opened my eyes. They sat in a clear vase on the nightstand beside the bed. Reaching for the ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-15 | Author:Earl Sewell

four Keysha On Sunday I woke up very early in the morning because I couldn’t sleep. I got out of bed and walked down into the kitchen, opened up the ...

epub |eng | 2022-08-30 | Author:Charlene Thomas [Thomas, Charlene]

What it was. Early June 2019 Speed limits were more like a suggestion when you grew up in Seton-proper. Like washing your hands before dinner or not watching television right ...