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  • What Happened Was
    Katharine Haake
    In Katharine Haake’s new eco-fable, What Happened Was, emissaries from the post-world return to us with accounts of a future that spools itself out because we’re not paying attention. In it, everything looks a lot like now, only a little different. Intimate, precarious, often beguiling, sometimes hilarious, and never free of political context, these reports are haunted by loss....
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    21,23 €

  • Pequeñas historias de grandes momentos
    Marisa Pinta García
    Los hechos suceden y se suceden marcando las épocas y al narrarlos a menudo nos olvidamos de que en el corazón de cada acontecimiento hay, hubo y habrá personas involucradas de forma tan directa que pueden contar el suceso desde un punto de vista muy diferente al que ofrecen las noticias desde dentro. Esto es lo que Marisa Pinta nos ofrece: una visión de cada ola desde su núcle...
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    15,00 €

  • Corazones de mármol
    Jesús Román Martínez Álvare
    Un buen relato es sabido que tiene que ser certero como un disparo. No caben en él florituras ni páginas perdidas y, por el contrario, tiene que llegar directamente al corazón del que lee.Corazones de mármol es un título robado a Cervantes quien, por boca de Sancho, se quejaba de aquellos que no hacen honor a sus amigos. En esta época, en la que el desdén y la falta de empatía ...
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    14,00 €

  • The Greater Massapequas
    Richard Daub
    49 short stories from the legendary hamlet of Massapequa on Long Island, New York... tales of 1980s suburbia, divorce, being the new kid, bicycles, shoplifting, local mafia figures, standup comedians, actors, classic rock concerts, dysfunctional families, friendship, loneliness, a sexy English teacher, the mall, girlfriends, strip joints, porn sets, cruising for chicks in parki...
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    16,93 €

  • The Greater Massapequas
    Richard Daub
    49 short stories from the legendary hamlet of Massapequa on Long Island, New York... tales of 1980s suburbia, divorce, being the new kid, bicycles, shoplifting, local mafia figures, standup comedians, actors, classic rock concerts, dysfunctional families, friendship, loneliness, a sexy English teacher, the mall, girlfriends, strip joints, porn sets, cruising for chicks in parki...
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    15,76 €

  • Our Boys
    Various
    'Our Boys: Entertaining Stories by Popular Authors' is a captivating collection of short stories that showcases the talent of various well-known writers. Each story within the book offers a unique and engaging narrative, providing readers with a diverse range of plots, characters, and settings to enjoy. The compilation aims to entertain and captivate its audience through a blen...
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    15,19 €

  • Mia’s Words, A Captured Selection of Writings from Mia Coomber
    Mia Coomber
    Mia’s Words is a collection of poems and short stories by first-time novelist Mia Coomber. The book showcases Mia’s ability to connect with the material profoundly. Her sense of humor, and wit shine, as she displays a range of styles, themes, and subjects.  ...
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    15,53 €

  • Something Earned
    Chiquita Dennie
    Enjoy this steamy forced proximity work place romance.....Kianna has worked hard and knows she deserves a promotion at the radio station, despite what all the naysayers in her life say.Caleb has gone above and beyond to prove he can handle taking on more responsibilities at work. What he’s not sure he’s ready to handle is competing with Kianna for a job.A promotion is up for gr...
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    11,82 €

  • Ephemeral City
    Simon Groth
    The character of every city is organic and evolving, built over time by generations of stories that are never meant to last, but nevertheless endure. Ephemeral City is set in Brisbane from the 1930s to the 2010s. Its eight stories and nine pieces of ephemera weave in and out of significant events, told by people from the margins of history, all linked in direct and circuitous w...
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    15,14 €

  • subspace
    Stuart Stromin
    subpace, a collection of kinky tales and stories, dares to explore the deepest, darkest desires of the human psyche.from the power dynamics of dominance and submission to the tantalizing allure of kleptomania and the raw exposure of exhibitionism, each story is sensually crafted in a high literary style.encounter characters who surrender to their most forbidden fantasies and fe...
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    15,91 €

  • The Unshatterables
    Miranda Faye Dillon
    'Miranda Dillon has mastered the art of dialogue. . . . I am hooked!' -Bob Kunzinger, author of The Iron Star: A Father and Son in Siberia and A Third Place: Notes in Nature'Miranda writes from a truthful and honest place, connecting us right where we’re meant to live . . . the heart.' -Don Andreasen, writer, adjunct associate professor at Pratt Institute'Miranda Faye Dillon ha...
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    15,88 €

  • The Unshatterables
    Miranda Faye Dillon
    'Miranda Dillon has mastered the art of dialogue. . . . I am hooked!' -Bob Kunzinger, author of The Iron Star: A Father and Son in Siberia and A Third Place: Notes in Nature'Miranda writes from a truthful and honest place, connecting us right where we’re meant to live . . . the heart.' -Don Andreasen, writer, adjunct associate professor at Pratt Institute'Miranda Faye Dillon ha...
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    21,56 €

  • How to Get Along Without Me
    Kate Axelrod
    How to Get Along Without Me is a collection that summons the perversity and poignance of twentysomething dating lives from a bracingly wry and honest new literary voice. In a world designed for couples, the protagonists of these interconnected stories have easy access to acquaintances with benefits but no paths to emotional intimacy.'Surprising, funny, and painfully true. How t...
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    14,90 €

  • Echoes of the Arcane
    Cody D. Campbell
    Echoes of the Arcane is a collection of short science fiction and fantasy stories from Pacific Northwestern author Cody D. Campbell. The places and times range from ancient worlds of magic to distant dystopian futures. They have different perspectives and voices, different magic systems, and scientific frameworks, but many of them revolve around a common theme - loss.It feature...
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    11,98 €

  • A Plague of Cholera and Other Stories
    Jonah Rosenfeld / Rachel Mines
    With his intense, quickfire psychological fiction and consistent portrayal of characters’ subconscious minds, Jonah Rosenfeld is a standout among Yiddish authors of the early twentieth century. In his dedication to observing human psychology, he frequently confronted issues rarely dealt with by his contemporaries.In A Plague of Cholera and Other Stories, Rosenfeld confronts the...
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    47,03 €

  • The Mind of a Writer and other Fables
    Stephen Evans
    'a lovely collection, imbued with warmth, wit, and wonder' -BlueInk ReviewThe Mind of a Writer and other Fables collects the often playful occasionally charming always quirky tales, short plays, verse, and other inhabitants of the imagination of playwright and author Stephen Evans. ...
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    10,25 €

  • Hodgepodge
    Kevin Cooper
    Hodgepodge is a beautiful mishmash of short stories and tales to stimulate your imagination. It is full of interesting characters from a broad spectrum of genres. The whole family can enjoy a story from Hodgepodge. This collection has something for everyone. If you like animals, you will love Hodgepodge. If you like Christian fantasy, you will love Hodgepodge, and if you like s...
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    6,35 €

  • Le coffre aux trésors des vertus
    Lila Rosewood
    Plongez dans un monde de merveilleux contes où chaque histoire est tissée avec des leçons de vie profondes et intemporelles. Ces récits captivants vous emmèneront dans un voyage émotionnel, mettant en lumière des valeurs essentielles telles que la gentillesse, le respect, la responsabilité, la sagesse, l’amour et les bonnes manières.Dans plus de 70 histoires captivantes, les pe...
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    22,55 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €