He tumbled her down on the bed, following her there in an almost instantaneous motion. Impatient hands disposed of the remainder of her clothing. He was indifferent to the sound of ripping lace but she welcomed the rapacious savagery of his demanding mouth. His mouth, oh, God, his mouth. ...
Photos: Books On Books Collection. Displayed with artist’s permission. An exploration, both visually and physically, the ‘edge’ of the sea where it meets the land, with its continuous ebb and flow of the breaking waves, rhythmically rolling back and forth onto the sand.(Artist’s descripti...
It is a modern day tall tale (think Paul Bunyon) set on the Cuyahoga River, it tells the story of Big Son, a larger than life character just trying to get his life together. Hilarious and insightful, run – don’t walk… This is How you Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone Another ...
If you’re looking fornew fantasy romance bookswith fae then put The Masked Fae on your TBR because it’s a classic and beautiful romance story. Its main character is Alice who travels through the forest to meet the famedFae marquee. The Fae marquis now owns her family’s estate after Al...
She must believe that, for God’s sake. The old woman opened her bag. She dropped a dime into his palm. Charlie sat on a bench in Washington Square, clutching the coin tightly, crushing with his heels clods of soiled and brittle snow. In a little while he would get up and buy ...
(1965), Jane Franckis is a Canadian woman living in a small town south of London who’s never moved on from being left by her dashing RAF pilot lover. She gave up the child from their affair and gave up trying to fit into her town’s insular culture. If anything, she goes out of...
Book Summary: In 1920s southern Mexico, Casiopea Tun accidentally releases a Mayan god from a magical box. To save her own life, reach her dreams, and help the god regain his throne, she goes on a perilous journey from Yucatán to Mexico City to the Mayan underworld, entering the world...
short stories. It was his Simon Ark character who was the protagonist of Hoch’s first published story and who was ultimately featured in thirty-nine of his stories that made him a genre writer as Ark is the cursed by God immortal doomed to wander forevermore and solved crimes. (Died 2008...
that keeps on going and thwarts a system stacked against young African-Ameican men. Burn is a splendid, dangerous, heroically thuggish character, more of a force than a person. Johnson clearly understands that Burn is a negative influence on the world– but he also appreciates the way Burn ...
The Booker Prize longlist was announced on Tuesday. The 13 titles are: A Spell of Good Things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ Old God’s Time by Sebastian Barry Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery ...