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  • The Cookie Shop
    Alexandria Blaelock
    In State City, visiting the Cookie Shop is an enigmatic rite of passage.No one knows how or where it came from. No one sees or experiences the same thing. All anyone knows is you must visit at least once every five years to see if the door opens for you.Yohanna Lalami is not one to follow the herd. Has tried her whole life to avoid it.Until she can’t.Will it be as terrifying as...
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    4,73 €

  • Pursuit of Power
    Alexandria Blaelock
    There’s a serial killer in the Security DirectorateIt was a beautiful afternoon. The sunlight glinted off the glass windows of the executive residential towers at exactly the right angle to blind anyone dumb enough to enter its hallowed sanctum.Captain Tara Cline forced to work with nemesis Captain Max Wade.Who broke her heart at University.Can she solve the crime before he doe...
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    4,88 €

  • Brennendes Geheimnis
    Stefan Zweig
    Die Handlung spielt in einem mondänen Kurort, wo der Baron den Sommer mit seiner Frau verbringt. Der Fokus liegt auf der Beziehung zwischen dem Baron und einem mysteriösen Jungen namens Edgar, der mit seiner Mutter ebenfalls im Kurort weilt. Ein 'brennendes Geheimnis' entfaltet sich, als der Baron versucht, die Aufmerksamkeit und Zuneigung des Jungen zu gewinnen.Die Geschichte ...
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    12,59 €

  • Calling it a Day
    Alexandria Blaelock
    The Security Directorate takes care of its own.Hard-arsed detective Captain Maeryn Prothero is on the case. In a junkyard. With a red phone box.It makes her feel light and bouncy. Disturbing and uncomfortable. Setting her nerves on fire.Battling the fragmented memories of her past, can she save herself?Before the Security Directorate does. ...
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    4,73 €

  • Veni Vidi Vici
    Alexandria Blaelock
    On her first assignment...Second Lieutenant Cora Meadows new to Exploratorem Station.Hears an alarm tone not covered by her induction.Is on her own. Outisde. With noone to give orders.Is it a hazing rutual? Or a rebel attack?Does she have what it takes to deal with whatever it is? ...
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    4,90 €

  • Eternal Nightfall A Complete Collection Of Thriller Stories
    D.S. Bankert
    Eternal Nightfall is a collection of chilling stories to keep you awake at night. Join me as we dive into these twisted thriller stories. Happy scare D.S. Bankert. ...
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    7,42 €

  • The Streets Of Lagrange
    Jimmy Mcphail
    For more than three decades Jimmy McPhail has listened with an ear of disbelief as minority victims and witnesses shared their stories. While the plot and the characters changed, the theme always remained the same. Themes of injustice, hatred and discrimination were the three most reoccurring themes. From verbal and physical abuse, workplace discrimination and even police bruta...
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    8,68 €

  • 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 €

  • The Why Files
    Marshall Miller
    The Olympic National Park will never be the same. Special Agent Kim Kupar returns to Homeland Security Investigations after a brush with her death as well as termination from her job as a federal criminal investigator. However, sometimes loyal friends and just the right alignment of the stars and planets can give a person a second chance. Kim discovers a kindred spirit in her n...
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    13,09 €

  • Talismans and Temptations
    Chris Anne Wolfe
    With introductions by friend and publisher Jennifer DiMarco, 'Talismans & Temptations: Aggar and Beyond' collects short stories, songs, poetry, and fragments of novellas by lesbian-feminist author Chris Anne Wolfe, including the previously published 'Death, Sweet Suitor Mine'. As a special gift for readers worldwide, 'Talismans & Temptations' includes the first-ever sneak peeks...
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    13,17 €

  • Small Events
    David Mecklenburg
    In this companion to The Nightingale’s Stone, Ada Ludenow explores the power of relationships to make and unmake us by using language itself as a fundamental binding force to use or misuse for gain or at our own peril. What emerges is one woman’s portrait of the world as an ambivalent, often hostile place, made livable by our ability to perceive the small events of beauty that ...
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    14,65 €

  • Across the Deserts of My Ghosts
    Mecklenburg
    Mecklenburg’s best stories of the year. In 2019, Blue Forge Press selected nine authors and sent them monthly writing prompts for one year. They were radically diverse people in terms of experience, style, ideology, class, politics, race, sexuality, and religion, but they all gave a year of their creative lives to craft their best work.From Hokkaido to Seattle, with stops aroun...
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    13,17 €

  • Metamorphosis
    Amber Rainey
     Rainey’s best stories of the year. In 2019, Blue Forge Press selected nine authors and sent them monthly writing prompts for one year. They were radically diverse people in terms of experience, style, ideology, class, politics, race, sexuality, and religion, but they all gave a year of their creative lives to craft their best work. ​​​​​​​From the author of the classic romanti...
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    11,75 €

  • Hyperborea
    David Mecklenburg
    Hyperborea was the 'Land beyond the North Wind' for the Ancient Greeks. Was it real to them and does that matter? Our mythology often shapes our reality despite the assumption that only the reserve is true.For Ada Ludenow, Hyperborea is the land beyond human company--a realm sometimes called solitude and sometimes called loneliness. Like most places--both real and imagined, bot...
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    14,68 €

  • Collecting Shadows
    David Mecklenburg
     What is a shadow?In the 21st Century our scientific minds may dismiss them as simply the absence of light, but a deeper part of our brain still knows them as tangible things full of meaning. Without them, the world would be a bleak, blinding continuum.Just as shadows make a painting or a film come alive, they define us and our families, our hopes, our mistakes and our dark tri...
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    13,08 €

  • Minding the Storm
    Eliza Loeb
    Loeb’s best stories of the year. In 2019, Blue Forge Press selected nine authors and sent them monthly writing prompts for one year. They were radically diverse people in terms of experience, style, ideology, class, politics, race, sexuality, and religion, but they all gave a year of their creative lives to craft their best work. We face ourselves more than anything else when w...
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    8,80 €

  • Deukollectrum
    David Mecklenburg
    Part introspective journey, part absurdist house of mirrors, Deukollectrum offers a thousand ways of looking into a character’s mind through memory and imagining. Recalling Woolf’s The Waves (and many other classic texts of re-wandering), each short chapter is a poetic and philosophical adventure on the seas of myth and language as we sail through Sisyphean tasks and picnics on...
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    17,82 €

  • Ever Aequum
    J.L. Snyder / J.W. Capek
    THE DEERWHERE CODEX defines humanity beyond the genders of Female, Male, and Uniale. Humanness can be explored through sentient Quantum Computers or corporeal beings on a water world in the Multiverse.In The Deerwhere Awakening, humanity’s quest for utopia had come to fruition. The Founders imagined a place where humans, all three genders-uniales, females and males, would conte...
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    11,80 €

  • Auguries of Desolation
    Sheila Mengert
     Sheila Mengert’s best stories of the year...  Starting with the title itself, transgender author and activist, Sheila Mengert, sets the tone for the collection’s diverse set of characters, each balanced along the precarious edge where fate and personality combine to forge a destiny. With what now seems like uncanny foresight, Mengert conveys the mood of anxiety and perplexity ...
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    16,38 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Vanishing and Other Stories
    Deborah Willis
    'The emotional range and depth of these stories, their clarity and deftness, is astonishing.' --Alice Munro A finalist for the Governor General’s Awards, Vanishing and Other Stories is the stunning debut short story collection from Deborah Willis. Evocative and passionately written, Vanishing brilliantly explores emotional and physical absences; the ways in which people leave ...
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    11,65 €


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