Author Archives
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Mi color favorito es verte by Pilar Eyre
FINALISTA PREMIO PLANETA 2014 Mi color favorito es verte es una aventura real. Acerquémonos de puntillas y miremos por el ojo de la cerradura: ahí dentro hay una mujer desnuda. Pilar Eyre, una periodista madura y aún presa de una… Read More ›
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The Lost Family by Jenna Blum
“The Lost Family is an extraordinary read, the kind of book that makes you sob and smile, the kind that gives you hope…. It is compassionate, masterful and disturbingly contemporary.”—Tatiana de Rosnay, bestselling author of Sarah’s Key The New York Times bestselling author of Those… Read More ›
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A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza
Vanity Fair: “Ultimate Summer Fiction” Good Morning, America: “Best Books To Bring To the Beach This Summer” Glamour.com: “The 17 Best Books to Read This Summer” Refinery29: “Brilliant Books To Bring To The Beach This Summer” USA Today: “10 Hot… Read More ›
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SIDDHARTHA by Hermann Hesse
FIRST PART To Romain Rolland, my dear friend THE SON OF THE BRAHMAN In the shade of the house, in the sunshine of the riverbank near the boats, in the shade of the Sal-wood forest, in the shade of the… Read More ›
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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
The compelling story of two outsiders striving to find their place in an unforgiving world. Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie have nothing in the world except each other and a dream–a dream that one… Read More ›
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The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She may leave the home of the Commander and his wife once a day to walk to food markets whose signs are now pictures instead of words because women are no… Read More ›
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Money Power Love by Joss Sheldon
THE FIRST CHAPTER THE END “Endings are not always bad. Most times they’re just beginnings in disguise.” KIM HARRISON Picture the scene, if you Our three heroes are sitting in a traditional British pub. They do little to stand out…. Read More ›
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Forbidden Fruit by Anonymous
FORBIDDEN FRUIT How well I remember my early days, almost to babyhood when it was always the care of my beautiful mother to bath me herself every day; there was also Mary my nursemaid, but when Mamma had to be… Read More ›
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
CHAPTER I. I GO TO STYLES The intense interest aroused in the public by what was known at the time as “The Styles Case” has now somewhat subsided. Nevertheless, in view of the world-wide notoriety which attended it, I have… Read More ›
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The Romance of Lust: A Classic Victorian erotic novel by Anonymous
VOLUME I. CONTENTS The Novice—Mrs. Benson—Mary—Mrs. Benson’s Correspondence with Mrs. Egerton—Miss Evelyn—Eliza There were three of us—Mary, Eliza, and myself. I was approaching fifteen, Mary was about a year younger, and Eliza between twelve and thirteen years of age. Mamma… Read More ›
