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  • Twenty-Five more Short Stories
    Peter Honey
    This is the second volume of short stories from Peter Honey - another delightful mixture of tales about people and unexpected happenings.Find out why a young couple conduct an experiment with their own baby, how a senior executive catches an earworm, how an experienced Blue Guide comes to grief, why a pair of handmade sandals arrive too late, why a retired headmaster is puzzled...
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    10,33 €

  • Rose in Bloom (Large Print)
    Sharon E. Cathcart
    Rose Davis always prided herself on being sensible. But when she loses her job, she takes an uncharacteristic leap of faith and agrees to spend six months living in Wisteria Cottage, just outside of the tiny village of Shalbourne, England. It will give her the chance to fulfill her secret dream of writing a book, and an opportunity to figure out next steps. What she doesn’t rec...
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    10,98 €

  • Wild Atlantic Anthology
    Mary Heeran White
    This anthology of short stories offers a whirlwind exploration of moral quandaries, professional dilemmas, love, and loss interwoven through the lives of a diverse range of individuals populating The Wild Atlantic Way. Tied by landscape, each narrative captures the distinctive identity of various counties, unseen by a mere glance at the map.Spanning nine uniquely diverse counti...
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    9,40 €

  • Shorts
    Mark Binmore
    Short stories are, in my mind, just a brief snapshot of what could be a longer tale. A taster. Something in development. Fragments.Each of these collected shorts are just that. Saying something different in each one and writing each one, was a bit like trying to paint the pictures accordingly. Each story has a different personality and so they each a need little bit of somethin...
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    12,07 €

  • Yesterday’s Tomorrow
    Sandra J. Hill
    Dear family (for aren’t we all), this is a book written from the myriad pieces of poetry that started pouring through my soul awhile ago, waking me up in the middle of the night, and disappearing if I didn’t have a pencil where I could grab it and write down the words. Somewhere in my subconscious, life’s stories and lessons learned make their way, probably through inherited DN...
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    25,25 €

  • The Christmas Angel
    Abbie Farwell Brown
    What would people do if they found her childhood toys lying in the street? Act selfishly? Miss Terry tossed each toy one by one to the snowy sidewalk in front of her house. But her heart is moved when she sees the Christmas Angel kicked aside. Remembering all the years it graced her family mantel, she rushes to rescue it. Back inside, the Christmas Angel comes to life, and reve...
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    10,49 €

  • They Do Not Exist
    Iris Carden
    Throughout the world, ghosts, vampires, werewolves, and other monsters, are a threat to ordinary humans.In this city, Jo Burns and her small team work in the shadows, risking everything, to protect humanity.The Human Defence Unit protects an unknowing population, from unknown threats. The HDU, and its members, officially do not exist.The events in these stories, therefore, nev...
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    24,73 €

  • Bajo el sur
    Sophia B. Heredia
    En Bajo el sur, Sophia B. Heredia combina las estampas cotidianas delos pueblos y ciudades de la península de Yucatán, con las leyendas y creencias arraigadas en aquellas tierras. Nueve relatos tocados por el mito, la sensualidad y el misterio de una región a la vez cercana y ajena, donde la tradición y la modernidad conviven en una tensión constante.Las páginas de Bajo el sur ...
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    11,44 €

  • A Honeymoon at Seaside Cottage
    Alexandra Wholey
    First there was the summer wedding in the Highlands... get ready for Angus and Eilidh’s dream honeymoon... Newlyweds Angus and Eilidh are packed and ready to head off on their dream honeymoon to Paris, looking forward to an entire week of romantic sightseeing, : taking in the sights, and dining at the top of the Eiffel Tower... But when a chain of events makes their dream honey...
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    7,51 €

  • Love & Laughter
    Candace Lucas
    Love Humbug-Holly Bush hates Christmas. She especially hates this year because she just learned her ex-boyfriend sold her house, which wasn’t for sale, and ran away with the money.Love on the Run-Carrie Cartwright had no intention of escaping from jail. But when the guy she’s handcuffed to decides to make a break for it, she’s just along for the ride.Love Has Its Ups and Downs-...
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    14,77 €

  • Pass the Cyanide
    Karmen Spiljak
    The 2023 Wishing Shelf Book Awards Bronze​​​​​​​Awards Finalist: The 2023 Indies Today, The 2024 Book Excellence AwardsA deadly feast, a mobster restaurant and a family get-together with fatal results.Savour the spicy tang of dark and twisted tales in Pass the Cyanide, a follow-up to the award-winning collection of culinary mysteries, Add Cyanide to Taste. From an old friend hi...
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    10,32 €

  • Encounters with Everyday Madness
    Charlie Hill
    What is the nature of modern ’madness’? What is it like to suffer with grief or PTSD or obsessive love? To struggle with other people, or your environment? How do you view others who see the world differently to you? And what does it mean to be considered odd, or eccentric?ENCOUNTERS WITH EVERYDAY MADNESS is an exceptional collection of stories - some long, some short, some imm...
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    18,15 €

  • Euforija i pad kisnih kapi ~ Minijature
    Vladimir Radovanovic
    TAMNO... TAMNIJE... MRAK...Ovom knjigom nas autor osvetljava tamnu stranu ljudskog bitisanja, njegovu povrsnost i besmisao, koja je predstavljena kao senka, koja uvek sustize naseg glavnog junaka. Ona je njegov usud i sudbina, sapatnik.Gradeci pricu u slojevitom nadrealnom svetu, protagonista ovih prica Viktor Dismas se nalazi u zacaranom prostoru svojih strahova i vecitih pita...
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    10,62 €

  • Witch Hunt & Black Cloud
    Juliet Escoria
    The ultimate collector’s edition of Juliet Escoria’s short stories from Black Cloud, poetry from Witch Hunt, and new work, with an introduction by Scott McClanahan (The Sarah Book). The wickedly dark, funny and brazenly vulnerable writings that have made Juliet an indie legend are gathered in this collection. A comprehensive body of work, spanning a decade: brutal fictions, bit...
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    17,27 €

  • The Women
    Sommer Schafer
    THE WOMEN, a short story collection by Sommer Schafer, tests women in everyday situations in which the challenge requires a unique, and sometimes fantastical, approach.In ’Mary and the Machine,’ the main character desperately usurps a comfort meant exclusively for her newborn. In ’My Little Pet,’ the main character finds an unusual and mysterious creature on her doorstep one mo...
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    21,20 €

  • Herkes Büyür Elbette
    Sultan Karatas
    Herkes Büyür Elbette; anlatı, anı, öykü, gezi yazısı ve şiirlerin harmanlandığı bir yolculuk kitabı... 'Yolculuk' ifadesi burada somut anlamıyla da bir metafor olarak da kullanılabilir; çünkü hem yazarın yıllar önce terk etmek zorunda kaldığı yurduna yaptığı ziyaretlere, gezip gördüğü yerlere ilişkin gözlemlerine hem de kendi içinde geçmişine doğru yaptığı yolculukta zihninde c...
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    16,59 €

  • Silencio forzado
    Annemarie Nikolaus / Silvana Castro Domínguez
    Una catástrofe pública que aparentemente no debe ser esclarecida. Una periodista que hace preguntas: así tropieza con otro drama ocurrido años atrás. La relación parece puramente especulativa - pero luego su familia se ve amenazada. Un mini-thriller que establece conjeturas sobre dos acontecimientos históricos.La periodista Laura Schreiner se enfrenta a una amarga decisión. Ha ...
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    5,68 €

  • Una Princesa Luna, una de tantas que hay por ahí.
    Adriana M. B. Lampón
    Ella parece estar dentro de un espejismo, pero un espejismo no es real y nada es tan real y verdadero como la esencia de su ser. Princesa Luna viaja al interior de su alma para reconocer los fantasmas que no le han permitido ser feliz. Así, enfrentando sus miedos y encontrándose con personajes como Mago Lluvia, Reina Mar y Cangrejillo Omm (entre otros), tendrá el reto de entend...
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    15,60 €

  • The Loser Fandango and other tales of Americana
    J M Unrue
    Everyone has a storyEveryone has secrets A cancer patient’s stream of consciousnessA teenager’s coming of age with a mysterious girlA veteran’s Korean War reminiscences A baseball scout’s encounter with a legendary creature in 1940’s AlabamaAn Alzheimer’s patient’s last days of clarity ...
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    15,09 €

  • The Griffin Brain
    James Russell
    Despite the fact that eleven very various deaths are recounted in these four stories (plus an ineffective attempt at mass murder), it is the variety of lives and voices that this collection celebrates. As John Kerrigan wrote of Russell’s first collection of poems, 'I find an exciting range of structures in the collection, always reaching out for a scale that can catch the ampli...
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    13,85 €

  • The Dark Below the Ice
    Kenton J Moore
    Everyone is afraid of something.Canadian Author Kenton J Moore learned to face his fears through story at a young age, and The Dark Below the Ice: And Other Stories collects twelve of these short stories written over the course of his life.Meet Death in the woods with a hunter and his dog in The Touch of Shadow, and experience the shock of waking up alone on a naval warship in ...
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    10,23 €

  • Granny Mac and other stories
    Pieter Woittiez
    What happens when Granny Mac decides to take things into her own hands and chop a tree branch obscuring her view? Why is there a secret research centre somewhere in the Pacific Ocean? Who are the ratty stampers on the road to a motel on a Greek island? How does Wally get into Heaven and turn things upside down?Join the author on a journey through six tantalising tales that will...
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    21,77 €

  • A cuadros
    Miguel Hernández García
    Dieciséis pilotos participantes en un campeonato de motociclismo comparten en estos relatos sus dudas, miedos, frustraciones, esperanzas Aspectos cotidianos como el enamoramiento, el miedo al fracaso, la rivalidad entre hermanos o el suicidio se mezclan con las particularidades del ecosistema profesional de estos deportistas. ...
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    10,00 €

  • Retratos de otra mirada
    Teresa Carrillo García
    Retratos de otra mirada es un recorrido de 17 relatos que permiten introducir desde la otredad diferentes perspectivas en primera persona.Inicia con «El viaje de regreso» para recorrer las experiencias basadas en hechos reales de mujeres de diferentes partes del mundo. Después, anuncia algunas de las barreras simbólicas y sociales que permean nuestros tiempos a través de «Front...
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    12,00 €

  • Rutas de sueños
    Bernardo José Rivero Ramos
    En este libro se despliega el carácter polifacético del narrador Bernardo José Rivero Ramos, desde el cuento romántico en el relato de una pareja de jóvenes enamorados que deciden consumar el amor bajo las cobijas de la nieve en Noruega, muy lejos de donde comenzó a nacerles ese sentimiento; pasando por el anaquel donde reposan guardados los más gratos recuerdos del amor de un ...
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    5,45 €

  • El Quemadero
    Rocío Silva Santisteban
    El Quemadero. Cuentos reunidos nos invita a explorar el intrigante universo narrativo de Rocío Silva Santisteban, una autora que ha recorrido con destreza diversos caminos en la escritura. A lo largo de su carrera, con una destacada obra poética, investigaciones profundas, crónicas reveladoras y agudos artículos de opinión, ha dejado una huella imborrable en la literatura. Adem...
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    18,72 €

  • John the Balladeer
    Manly Wade Wellman
    In John the Balladeer, Manly Wade Wellman created one of the great characters in all of horror and fantasy literature. Armed with his silver-stringed guitar and an endless trove of folk songs, John travels the backwoods of Appalachia, battling supernatural evil with his own brand of down-home charm and endless resourcefulness. In these tales, John wanders the Southern mountains...
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    43,39 €

  • John the Balladeer
    Manly Wade Wellman
    In John the Balladeer, Manly Wade Wellman created one of the great characters in all of horror and fantasy literature. Armed with his silver-stringed guitar and an endless trove of folk songs, John travels the backwoods of Appalachia, battling supernatural evil with his own brand of down-home charm and endless resourcefulness. In these tales, John wanders the Southern mountains...
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    25,10 €

  • Orchard of the Dead and Other Macabre Tales
    Stefan Grabinski / Anthony Sciscione
    A new collection of original translations by a legendary writer of weird fiction often compared to Poe and LovecraftIn ’At Sarah’s House’, a man watches his friend wasting away before his eyes under the spell of a beautiful but deadly woman. In ’Burning Ground’, a man defies local superstition with terrible consequences when he decides to build a home on a site where every prev...
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    25,40 €

  • Patagonia Tales
    Jorge Piccini
    'Patagonia Tales: Messages to the Rural Dwellers,' edited by Jorge Piccini, embarks on a captivating literary journey, seamlessly weaving together the enchanting culture and traditions of Patagonia with the boundless creativity of its contributing authors and illustrators. This anthology serves as a collection of stories, each offering a unique window into the rural life, featu...
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    20,38 €