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  • 13 TRUMPŲ ISTORIJŲ`
    Cathy McGough
    Įsitraukite į Kanados autorės Cathy McGough rinkinį, kuriame kiekviena trumpa istorija nukelia į naujų personažų ir žanrų pasaulį:Pirmasis pasakojimas „ Kiaulpienių vynas' tapo2019 m. „Skaitytojų simpatijų 'finalininku apsakymo/ novelės žanro kategorijoje ir buvo apdovanotas PENKIOMIS ŽVAIGŽDUTĖMIS. Tai retrospektyva į 1967 m. apie mažą mergaitę „su tikslu', gyvenančią mažame K...
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    31,35 €

  • The Worry Wizards And The Kindness Crew
    Rania Butt
    Four friends, the Worry Wizards, grapple with anxieties big and small. But the arrival of the Kindness Crew brings a wave of change. Can kindness conquer worry? Join Lily, Leo, Rosie, and Tom as they discover the power of friendship, laughter, and self-belief. Will the Worry Wizards find their sunshine? This delightful adventure explores the importance of mental well-being...
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    10,77 €

  • 13 KRATKIH ZGODB
    Cathy McGough
    Vstopite v zbirko kanadske avtorice Cathy McGough, kjer vas vsaka kratka zgodba popelje v svet novih likov in žanrov:Prva zgodba, „Dandelion Wine', je bila finalistka nagrade Readers’ Favourite 2019 v kategoriji kratkih zgodb/novel in je prejela PET ZVEZDIČK Readers Favourite. Je spomin na leto 1967, ko je v majhnem kanadskem mestecu živela deklica z namenom.Druga zgodba, The B...
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    31,35 €

  • The Drowning Machine and Other Obsessions
    Emma E Murray
    Listen closely to the voices of the damned. Within this collection’s spiral and churn, author Emma E. Murray tunes into the taboo: parental regret, the death of innocence, carnal yearning, and creeping evil. Readers will hear ferocious howls from the darkest depths, tender lullabies pushed through ragged lips, and deranged arias of grief and desperation. Beneath it all? The qui...
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    9,90 €

  • In the Midst of Life (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians)
    Ambrose Bierce
    The brutality of war and the eerie shadows of the supernatural collide in these haunting tales. From the grim realities of Civil War battlefields to uncanny encounters with death and fate, Ambrose Bierce crafts chilling and thought-provoking stories that blur the line between reality and nightmare. But in a world where both war and the unknown bring terror, which is truly more ...
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    23,76 €

  • The Rudder Grangers Abroad and Other Stories
    Frank R. Stockton / Frank RStockton
    In this charming and witty collection, the beloved Rudder Grangers embark on new adventures abroad, encountering amusing mishaps, peculiar characters, and unexpected challenges. Blending humor, satire, and gentle social commentary, Frank R. Stockton crafts a delightful series of tales filled with clever twists and entertaining observations on travel and human nature. Whether na...
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    16,49 €

  • The Rudder Grangers Abroad and Other Stories
    Frank R. Stockton / Frank RStockton
    In this charming and witty collection, the beloved Rudder Grangers embark on new adventures abroad, encountering amusing mishaps, peculiar characters, and unexpected challenges. Blending humor, satire, and gentle social commentary, Frank R. Stockton crafts a delightful series of tales filled with clever twists and entertaining observations on travel and human nature. Whether na...
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    26,68 €

  • To Receive My Services You Must Be Dying and Alone
    Kathryn Kruse
    Call it Absurdist Realism. Call it Midwestern Gothic. Call it a book of stories that get a hold of your head and heart. Whatever you call it, To Receive My Services You Must Be Dying and Alone takes us to the edge of lived experience and guides us to look back in wonder at essential elements of humanness: hope, grief, confusion, joy. While the worlds and characters in each of t...
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    13,56 €

  • Allí donde está el ombligo del mar y otros relatos
    José Antonio Rodríguez Valcárcel
    Este libro está compuesto por diversos relatos que se encuentran atrapados en el más profundo pasado; a pesar de ello, finalmente acabarán provocando consecuencias sobre el presente cuando se produzca su descubrimiento y su reactivación, puesto que aquel pasado está aún, en cierto modo, vivo en muchos aspectos.Arrepentimientos, amores imposibles, sueños, ideas desesperadas, pro...
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    17,00 €

  • The Tick Tock Game
    KATHERINE YVONNE LEWIS / KY Lewis
    Summer Meadows has always felt safe in her hometown of Blue Ashe, surrounded by friends Cheyenne and Ruby Jean. But when she becomes the target of a dangerous stalker, everything changes. The town sheriff, who also happens to be her ex fiancé, is doing his best to keep her safe, but the stalker’s twisted game, known as The Tick Tock game, proves to be a challenge for everyone i...
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    9,40 €

  • Poe vive y los universos steampunk
    Lorena Tercon Arbiza
    Inventores que ven dicurrir sus días entre mercurio y latón, pero que se olvidan de ver la riquísima en carencia (y decadencia) sociedad que los rodea, relojeros atrapados en sus propios inventos, prostitutas y cabareteras que deambulan asegurándose de no ser antes que la existencia las fagocite y autómatas, siempre los adorablemente siniestros autómatas. ¿Querés saber más? Te ...
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    34,04 €

  • Sketches in Lavender Blue and Green
    Jerome K. Jerome / Jerome KJerome
    Jerome K. Jerome’s excellent short story collection includes 'Reginald Blake, Financier and Cad,' 'An item of Fashionable Intelligence,' 'Blasé Billy,' 'The Choice of Cyril Harjohn,' 'The Materialisation of Charles and Mivanway,' 'Portrait of a Lady,' 'The Man Who Would Manage,' 'The Man Who Lived For Others,' 'A Man of Habit,' 'The Absent-minded Man,' 'A Charming Woman,' 'Whib...
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    14,39 €

  • Unleashed Darkness
    Mia Lyttle Twysted
    Chaos and unknown horrors lie around every corner. Demons are born from the ashes of the decimated, creating nightmares and monsters beyond imagination. Buried secrets can reveal a hidden history that ruins lives. In this collection of chilling tales gain insight into he lives of characters like Mindy, a small child, who pushes her brother out a third-story window for teasing h...
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    19,41 €

  • Unleashed Darkness
    Mia Lyttle Twysted
    Chaos and unknown horrors lie around every corner. Demons are born from the ashes of the decimated, creating nightmares and monsters beyond imagination. Buried secrets can reveal a hidden history that ruins lives.In this collection of chilling tales gain insight into he lives of characters like Mindy, a small child, who pushes her brother out a third-story window for teasing he...
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    26,86 €

  • 13 KORTE VERHALEN
    Cathy McGough
    Stap in een verzameling van de Canadese auteur Cathy McGough, waarin elk kort verhaal je meeneemt in de wereld van nieuwe personages en genres:Het eerste verhaal, 'Dandelion Wine' was een 2019 Readers’ Favourite Finalist in het Short Story/Novela genre en kreeg VIJF STERREN van Readers Favourite. Het is een flashback naar 1967, over een klein meisje 'met een doel' dat in een kl...
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    31,24 €

  • Lost in Words
    Ann Calandro
    'Ann Calandro’s stories glide from brief dreamlike appreciations of friendships to longer narratives about families. Her sentences are perfection, whether describing fries 'crisp on the outside and meltingly soft within' or a survey designed to tell us where we can live in a divided continent. I’m grateful for these reports from a heart 'pinioned at the border of memory and des...
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    13,22 €

  • Ecos de aula (Relatos de escuela)
    Eva Barro García
    En el Día de la Paz, los chiquitines de Educación Infantil salen del colegio, emocionados, blandiendo su palomita decorada; la casualidad propicia que, desde el coche, una profesora observe a una de sus alumnas mayores vistosamente maquillada y relativamente vestida, entrando en un chalet de fama dudosa; el comportamiento anómalo de un muchacho que se refugia en el silencio; la...
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    15,00 €

  • In Motley
    Ambrose Bierce
    Volume 12 of the 'Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce' (title: 'In Motley: Kings of Beasts; Two Admissions; and Miscellaneous') is a facsimile reprint of the 250-copy limited edition of 1912. ...
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    23,73 €

  • A Hunger Artist
    Franz Kafka
    A Hunger Artist is a haunting short story by Franz Kafka that explores themes of isolation, artistic struggle, and the search for meaning. The tale follows a performer who achieves fame through his extreme fasting exhibitions, yet remains unfulfilled as society loses interest in his suffering. Blending allegory with Kafka’s signature surrealism, this story examines the limits o...
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    7,99 €

  • Selected Stories of Lu Hsun
    Lu Hsun / Gladys Yang / Yang Hsien-yi
    Lu Hsun (also known as Lu Xun), was the pen name of Zhou Shuren (1881–1936), a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. Writing in Vernacular Chinese as well as Classical Chinese, Lu Xun was a short story writer, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, and poet. In the 1930s he became the titular head of the League of Left-Wing Writers in Shanghai.Lu Xun was born int...
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    16,36 €

  • Black Beetles in Amber
    Ambrose Bierce
    Black Beetles in Amber, originally published in 1892 and later included in The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume V (1911), is a biting collection of satirical poetry. Through sharp wit and pointed critique, Bierce skewers political corruption, social hypocrisy, and human folly with unrelenting cynicism. This facsimile reprint of the rare 250-copy limited edition preserv...
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    23,86 €

  • Babies Without Tails
    Walter Duranty
    This volume collects 15 short stories by Walter Duranty, reprinted from 'Collier’s,' 'Red Book,' and other sources. Included are: 'The Brave Soldier and the Wicked Sorcerer,' 'Witch of the Alcazar,' 'The Village Maiden and the Three Bad Boys,' 'Leningrad’s Lucky House,' 'The Gold Train,' 'The Spirit Within,' 'The Thrifty Peasant and the Precious Mattress,' 'Under Sentence,' 'Th...
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    16,59 €

  • Can Such Things Be?
    Ambrose Bierce
    First published in 1910 as part of a limited edition, Can Such Things Be? showcases Ambrose Bierce’s mastery of supernatural fiction. This volume of his Collected Works brings together some of his most haunting tales, blending psychological horror, ghostly encounters, and bizarre occurrences with his signature wit and cynicism. A cornerstone of American weird fiction, this coll...
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    23,67 €

  • What Men Live By and Other Tales
    Leo Tolstoy
    Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who is regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time.[He received nominations for the Nobel Prize in Literature every year from 1902 to 1906 and for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901, 1902, and 1909. That he never won is a major controversy.Included in this volume a...
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    11,97 €

  • De cerca. Relatos con los siete sentidos
    Nieves Saiz-Calderón
    De cerca está escrito con los siete sentidos, aunque la neurología haya descubierto muchos más. Son historias que muestran debilidad por la vista cansada, el oído de acúfenos discretos, el olfato infantil, el gusto despierto, el tacto estremecido, el movimiento permanente y el sentido cinestésico... percibir, percibirse y, de repente, hablar. Improbable aventura. Es un texto de...
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    17,68 €

  • Divine
    Dean Skinner
    Four short stories by bestselling and award-winning author Dean Skinner-Broken, Paths, Healed, and Faithful-all reached number one in multiple genres and are now compiled here in one book: Divine.Broken: #1 Horror Short Stories / #1 Single Author Short Stories / #1 One-Hour Literature & Fiction Short Reads / #1 New Release in One-Hour Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Short ReadsPat...
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    16,39 €

  • The Last Lion and Other Tales
    Vicente Blasco Ib Ez / Vicente Blasco Ibanez
    Vicente Blasco Ibanez (1867-1928) was a Spanish realist novelist writing in Spanish, a screenwriter, and occasional film director. Born in Valencia, today he is best known in the English-speaking world for his World War I novel Los cuatro jinetes del apocalipsis (The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse). This volume collects six short works by Ibanez: 'The Last Lion,' 'The Toad,' '...
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    10,99 €

  • The Trimmed Lamp
    O. Henry / OHenry
    This classic collection of short stories from the master of the surprise ending brings to life the streets and people of turn-of-the-century New York City. From shop girls to socialites, from boarding houses to fashionable restaurants-O. Henry weaves tales of romance, ambition, and unexpected reversals of fortune. Each story showcases his trademark wit and insight into human na...
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    17,36 €

  • The Trimmed Lamp
    O. Henry / OHenry
    This classic collection of short stories from the master of the surprise ending brings to life the streets and people of turn-of-the-century New York City. From shop girls to socialites, from boarding houses to fashionable restaurants-O. Henry weaves tales of romance, ambition, and unexpected reversals of fortune. Each story showcases his trademark wit and insight into human na...
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    29,86 €

  • The Gentle Grafter
    O. Henry / OHenry
    The collection The Gentle Grafter brings together a series of sharp, witty stories featuring clever schemes and unpredictable endings. With O. Henry’s signature humor and masterful storytelling, these tales delve into the art of the con and the surprising humanity of the swindlers themselves. Each story brims with clever twists and heartfelt reflections, making this an unforget...
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    17,01 €