Catálogo de libros: Ficción: características especiales

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  • Somewhere in Minnesota; Short Stories
    Jayna Locke
    With springtime in the air, a toddler chases a ball onto a melting ice-covered lake far beyond his parents’ reach.As the chill of Autumn comes to Minnesota, Max opens the door to find a grizzled drifter on the doorstep. Then Max realizes he knows the man.When Julie returns to her mother’s home on the shores of Lake Superior, she sees an odd shape tossed by the waves onto the be...
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    14,19 €

  • A Mind Unhinged
    Lawrence Dracut
    From the darkest depths of the mind of the author comes this small collection of stories. They are a representation of his nightmares, theories on the origin of religion, his concerns about the environment, and a fear of the horrors the future holds for humankind. Plus, maybe, a couple of too many gin and tonics!! Enter his world if you dare . . . . ...
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    11,34 €

  • The Fragile Blue Dot
    Ross West
    Climate change, food insecurity, carbon footprints, environmental justice, global warming-questions of staggering consequence that inflame emotions, generate fierce debate, and resist quick fixes and easy answers.West tackles these complicated issues through fifteen timely and thought-provoking tales that explore how the problem affects everyone-from businesses and industry to ...
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    15,80 €

  • Forest of the Dead
    Diane Wing
    Welcome to Willow Ponds cemetery, or, as the locals call it, Forest of the Dead, a secluded 500-acre forested paradise occupied only by the spirits of those laid to rest there. Hidden within its magnificent trees are their stories. Samuel Jones finds himself on an unexpected expedition through Willow Ponds to fulfill the requirements of his late mother’s will and pay his last r...
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    10,99 €

  • Heart Burn
    Brendan Rubin
    Abe, a young man in the forever-moving city of Montreal, is suffering with a destroyed mental health, and battles his way through rock-bottom. With a range of barriers preventing him from moving on, Abe finds himself questioning his next move throughout his journey. Does he win, or is the pressure just too much? ...
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    14,21 €

  • На качелях памяти
    Alveg Spaug
    Collection of short stories regarding some realities and peculiarities of life in the country which does not exist anymore. Everything is written from a personal point of view. It means quite a lot of self-depreciating remarks and light humor. There are nothing that may affect your night sleep. This book may even help you to fall asleep faster. But, of course, it wasn’t the...
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    20,51 €

  • Deadly Sins
    Ian Laver
    Ian Laver, award winning author of two novels, CRUCIAL STEP and UNEASY, lures the reader into a world of deadly sins in this collection of short stories. Each story reveals character flaws, human excesses and weaknesses, fantasy, adventure, humour, lust and desire. These are the varied human sins that wreak havoc upon ordinary and eccentric characters. The reader will not be ab...
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    16,29 €

  • Kindness Sparks Magic
    Mikaeel Iqbal
    Beloved readers, My name is Mikaeel Iqbal, I am a 10-year-old novice writer in the early stages of my development. My project for this book involves advanced thinking-crafting predictive outcomes by extracting situations from reality. It’s important to note that this exercise is intended to inspire without causing offense, recognizing that we are all novice writers in the early...
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    31,99 €

  • Ajustando Sentidos: Maneras de encajar en tierra ajena
    Escritores Wórale
    ¿Hasta cuándo es ajena una tierra? De esa interrogante parece partir este magnífico y singular tejido de escrituras en torno a las formas de concebir la propia extranjería hasta hacer de ella una nueva identidad. Aquí, Houston no es solo el paisaje o la cultura en la que suceden estos devenires, sino todo un personaje, uno que encarna la otredad, el misterio, la posibilidad abi...
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    17,62 €

  • Who Reads Short Shorts?
    Meria Cairns
    Some might say this eclectic collection of short stories, flash fiction, poetry, photography and artwork is quirky and off-the-beaten path. Others might find this work of fiction and poetry controversial with its provocative criticism of the corporate world, the American healthcare industry, poverty and social injustice.This is the author’s first published collection of her fic...
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    26,80 €

  • Relatos tenebrosos y otros cuentos imposibles
    José Antonio Rodríguez Valcárcel
    Colección de relatos en los que se halla tanto lo misterioso como lo maligno, lo fantástico y lo perturbador, pero cuyo denominador común son las tinieblas oscuras que rodean las circunstancias en las que se ven envueltos sus protagonistas, ya sea en apartados lugares de la ancestral Galicia, en las antiguas tumbas de Egipto o en las profundidades insondables del universo.Fanta...
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    19,00 €

  • Whispers In The Dark
    Aidan O’Hearon
    In 71 Hyacinth Drive, Matt Burke-a writer living alone in his remote house deep in the Maine woods-is driving home one day when he accidentally hits a homeless man on the side of the road. To cover up what happened, he takes his body and brings it back to his house. One night, when he goes to move it, the body’s gone. Just as he realizes, footsteps come from upstairs. He’s not ...
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    21,64 €

  • Variety and Mystery
    Gardiner Dorsette
    VARIETY and MYSTERY is an IBB - Incomparable Bicolor Book The Everlasting Source of Wisdom, Shepherd of Readers, & Waker of the Sleepers at the Wrong Path. 'Variety and Mystery' is a book written for the present generation and all generations to come. Inside, you will find wisdom for any situation facing individuals, groups, and nations. While reading, you’ll encounter an arr...
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    38,38 €

  • Wind Down the Chimney and Other Eerie Tales
    A.C. Cargill
    Presenting ten tales with elements of mystery, horror, whimsy, fantasy, touches of romance, and some technology run amuck. From the story of a young newlywed couple targeted by a ghost in their chimney, a club of six where one member goes beyond just discussing how to commit a simple murder in a complicated way, a pair of virtual reality goggles that give the wearer a rather de...
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    18,86 €

  • Variety and Mystery
    Gardiner Dorsette
    VARIETY and MYSTERY is an IBB - Incomparable Bicolor Book The Everlasting Source of Wisdom, Shepherd of Readers, & Waker of the Sleepers at the Wrong Path. 'Variety and Mystery' is a book written for the present generation and all generations to come. Inside, you will find wisdom for any situation facing individuals, groups, and nations. While reading, you’ll encounter an arr...
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    33,65 €

  • Apocalypse Still
    Leah Nicole Whitcomb
    A dark yet heartwarming collection perfect for fans of Deesha Philyaw, Tracy Deonn, and Octavia Butler.What happens when the world is ending, but society wants to move on and ignore it? Apocalypse Still explores the fears, rage, and hopes of Black women and girls who must address the defeating circumstances of their apocalyptic worlds. In these ten earth-shattering scenarios, y...
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    13,70 €

  • Stroll Down the Crooked Path
    Z Martin
    Take a stroll with me down this crooked path of life. Mind you step and don’t stray. Terrors lurk behind the brush. These 9 tales of horror will try to lead you astray. Keep walking. No matter what you hear or see. ...
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    4,96 €

  • Three Ways to Die
    Rachel Amphlett
    It should have been an easy kill...When Xander MacKenzie gets the job of assassinating a prominent FBI agent, it’s his chance to prove he’s still got what it takes.Except sometimes, even the best plans go wrong - and Xander’s luck is quickly running out...Three Ways to Die forms part of the Case Files series of short crime stories from USA Today bestselling author Rachel Amphle...
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    4,16 €

  • A Burning Question
    Rachel Amphlett
    When a fire deliberately destroys a boat, nearly killing the occupant, Kay Hunter and her colleagues suspect a serial arsonist is targeting a small community of river dwellers.With another man dead and people fearing for their lives, Kay is desperate to stop a killer who shows no sign of stopping...A Burning Question forms part of the Case Files series of short crime stories fr...
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    4,53 €

  • A Dry Heat
    Gregory D. D. Williams / Gregory D. Williams
    In Arizona, where the sun beats down 300 days a year, boys are becoming men.With moments of dry humor, this new story collection by award-winning author Gregory D. Williams provides a glimpse of boyhood and its lingering effects inside the man. The gentle irony and characters’ keenly observed dilemmas reflect life in the dry heat of the Sonoran desert.When a Little League playe...
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    21,26 €

  • Once Removed
    David Mann
    'The stories comprising Once Removed are consistently excellent... I have not been this compelled by a collection of short fiction in a considerable time.' - Dr Michael Titlestad The stories in Once Removed traverse the theatres, artist studios and archives that characterise the world of contemporary art and performance. But they also zero in on the homes, private lives, daily ...
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    24,70 €

  • Honeymoon Disaster
    Alexandria Blaelock
    For better or for worse...As the sun set, a line of orange and yellow highlighted the darkness of the landscape. The clouds overhead partially concealed the summer blue sky with grey and charcoal cotton candy.Junie’s just become Mrs Franco Visille Jnr. It’s the first blissful day of the rest of her life.At least until the bullets start flying. ...
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    4,77 €

  • The Folly of Eustace & Other Satires and Stories
    Robert Hichens
    The Folly of Eustace: Eustace Lane decided at any early age to don the mask of the clown. People began to take notice, calling him a whimsical, irresponsible creature. He reveled in surprise parties and practical jokes, in being silly in unexpected way. Then he fell in love with Winifred Ames, and she with him. But was she in love with the mask... or the man underneath?The Last...
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    12,49 €

  • Sette storie disperse - Un anno presente
    Simone Malacrida
    Un anno presente, esemplificativo di quanto scorre quotidianamente nella vita di ogni persona, diventa lo sfondo sul quale si muovono sette personaggi dispersi in un’Europa la cui identità risulta vaga e astratta, benché totalmente pervasiva.Una terra intrisa di recenti dubbi e secolari tradizioni, di rapida innovazione e di antiche sicurezze, di volontà negate e libertà ritrov...
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    15,64 €

  • Don’t Be Afraid
    Dennis Corcoran
    Synopsis: Inspired by my four Grandsons, 'Don’t Be Afraid' includes twelve scary stories for children who are old enough to listen, and young enough to have their imagination stirred. Are they made up stories from Pop-Pop, or could they be real? ...
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    14,61 €

  • Haunting Voices
    Vivian Avraamidou Ploumbis
    In Vivian Avraamidou Ploumbis’ new short story collection, she delves into the tragic situation of her hometown of Famagusta, Cyprus, offering a desperate cry to humanity to understand where discrimination and nationalism may lead.Haunting Voices is a new collection of 73 short stories by accomplished author Vivian Avraamidou Ploumbis which brings to light the tragedy and destr...
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    16,62 €

  • The Complete Reed
    Jimmy Reed
    Dive into the collected, hand-picked works of acclaimed author Jimmy Reed. Included stories follow the tales of Jaybird and Reed during Reed’s boyhood, Reed’s college teaching career, and the feelings of freedom Reed felt while piloting.Since 2005, Reed has delighted readers with his short stories. They include his first book, a collection of short stories, followed by a second...
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    40,45 €

  • The Complete Reed
    Jimmy Reed
    Dive into the collected, hand-picked works of acclaimed author Jimmy Reed. Included stories follow the tales of Jaybird and Reed during Reed’s boyhood, Reed’s college teaching career, and the feelings of freedom Reed felt while piloting.Since 2005, Reed has delighted readers with his short stories. They include his first book, a collection of short stories, followed by a second...
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    31,42 €

  • Tea with Mr. Rochester and Other Stories
    Frances Towers
    When Frances Towers’ first - and only - book was published posthumously in 1949, it was an immediate hit, quickly going through several printings and earning rave reviews from critics, who praised her masterful abilities as a short story writer while at the same time lamenting that she would never write any more. Several of these stories are in a macabre or supernatural vein, s...
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    22,83 €

  • Tale Spins
    Will Richan
    A guided tour of America from coast to coast, with many stops along the way. For example, you look in on a man trying to live up to his father’s heroic image, only to find it’s based on an illusion. And meet a teacher bringing out the best in a student who has been written off by other teachers. You suddenly find yourself in the middle of a racial brouhaha and have to come to t...
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    35,28 €


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