The Martini Shot: A Novella and Stories

The martini shot: a novella and stories

✍ George Pelecanos 📂 Fiction 📅 2015 🏛 Little, Brown and Company 🌐 English ⚖ 163 KB 👁 3 views

**Short stories and a novella from one of crime fiction's most revered writers.** Whether they're cops or conmen, savage killers or creative types, gangsters or God-fearing citizens, George Pelecanos' characters are always engaged in a fight for their lives. They fight to advance or simply to sur

The last shot: a novella and eleven stories

✍ Leon Rooke 📂 Fiction 📅 2009 🏛 Dundurn;T. Allen Publishers 🌐 English ⚖ 130 KB 👁 2 views

From one of Canada's most compelling and imaginative writers of short fiction comes a new collection of eleven stories and a novella. With stories both magical and unexpected, Leon Rooke astounds with his approach to the art of storytelling. From the novella about the surreal adventures of

The Martini Shot

✍ Pelecanos, George 📂 Fiction 📅 2015 🏛 Little, Brown and Company 🌐 English ⚖ 285 KB

**Short stories and a novella from one of crime fiction's most revered writers.** Whether they're cops or conmen, savage killers or creative types, gangsters or God-fearing citizens, George Pelecanos' characters are always engaged in a fight for their lives. They fight to advance or simply to survi

The Martini of Destiny: A Rucksack Universe Novella

✍ Anthony St. Clair 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Rucksack Press via Indie Author Project 🌐 English ⚖ 159 KB

One drink changed everything.↵↵Influencing a man's fate should have been another day behind the bar. Bartender Jake Hongkong has served The Management longer than any other Jake or Jade, but now he doubts his role influencing people's destinies and decisions. Declan is directionless and scared when

Here the dark: a novella and stories: No

Here the dark: a novella and stories: Novella

✍ David Bergen 📂 Fiction 📅 2020 🏛 Biblioasis 🌐 en-CA ⚖ 113 KB 👁 3 views

From the streets of Danang, Vietnam, where a boy falls in with a young American missionary, to fishermen lost on the islands of Honduras, to the Canadian prairies, where an aging rancher finds himself smitten and a teenage boy's infatuation reveals his naiveté, the short stories in _Here the Dark_ c

The Age of Grief A Novella and Stories: novella

✍ Jane Smiley 📂 Fiction 📅 2011;2013 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Anchor Books 🌐 en-US ⚖ 118 KB 👁 3 views

The luminous novella and stories in The Age of Grief explore the vicissitudes of love, friendship, and marriage with all the compassion and insight that have come to be expected from Jane Smiley, the Pulitzer Prize'winning author of A Thousand Acres. In "The Pleasure of Her Company," a lonely, singl