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  • TALES FROM THE FUR SIDE
    Peter Benn
    Revealed! The secret lives of cats - an entertaining collection of bite-size stories as told by the cats themselves. Mischief. Mystery. History. Heroism. Revenge and Reflection - this is life as lived on the fur side, beyond the prying eyes of humans – where wisdom, adventure and love mix abundantly with curiosity, intrigue and exotic locations. Visit Ancient Egypt, foil a cine...
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    10,25 €

  • Death of the Snake Catcher
    Ak Welsapar / Lois Kapila / Youssef Azemoun
    This book features people from one of the most closed countries of today's world, where the passage of time resembles the passage of a caravan through the waterless desert. This world has been recreated by a true-born son of that mysterious country, a Turkmen who, at the will of fate, has now  been living for a quarter of a century in snowy Scandinavia. Is that not why two ...
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    20,58 €

  • SMOKE
    Brazos Highwayman
    Brazos has frequently and consistently failed in his efforts to take life seriously.  Since resigning from his 30 year stint at Texas A&M he has completely given up on that ill-conceived objective.  Smoke is his latest effort consistent with the described failure.  These stories reflect a self-depreciating brand of humor that highlights his ability to generate or become involve...
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    17,12 €

  • Sea Pictures
    Janis Spehr
    Rebellious teenager Phillip is sent to live with Kate, who raised him as a child when his mother Venice was in thrall to heroin. Set in coastal Victoria and then in Paris, Sea Pictures charts Phillip’s coming of age as well as Kate’s life in her local community and her relationship with the glamorous and volatile Venice. ...
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    15,12 €

  • Harry Danced Divinely
    Marian D. Schwartz
    There is a myth that the 1950s were a simple time.Family life on Giffort Street was never simple.The Whittakers are stunned when their trusted nanny, Meddie, suddenly leaves without giving notice. Meddie always knows everything before everyone else. What does she know that she isn’t willing to tell them?The trouble between Stan and Adele Heussler might have started when Adele b...
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    12,66 €

  • Dubliners
    James Joyce
    Unabridged value reproduction of Dubliners by James Joyce is the 1914 classic written during the heyday of Irish nationalism. Every vignette stands alone, yet every vignette is part of the same tapestry, producing both a personal and profound effect for the reader.Shocking for his time because of its realism, today Dubliners is a portal back to the gritty reality of the Irish e...
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    17,61 €

  • Keep Running
    Jane Carmody
    They were all running. Running away from or to something. Something as brutal as rejection, lost love or perhaps obsession.  For some it was a matter of running out of time, knowledge, faith or self-belief. But for all, the tender, the bruised, the brash, the feisty, it was the constant urgency to endure, to keep going, to squeeze in moments of reflection into tiny matchbox siz...
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    13,80 €

  • [untitled] issue seven
    Les Zigiomanis
    The short story has become an unappreciated commodity in Australian publishing. Many existing journals are compilations of nonfiction, poetry, and a smattering of literary fiction. [untitled] is an annual anthology of prose which looks at promoting and giving exposure to the work of emerging writers, and also providing an avenue for mainstream and popular fiction. Every issue...
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    16,66 €

  • Curious Connections
    Karen Sylvia Rockwell
    In this collection of flash fiction pieces Rockwell delivers us into the various ways that people both connect and disconnect in our modern world. Rockwell tackles themes of communication, love, sexuality, identity, and even survival with characters ranging in age and life experience. From cellphone conversations to shared moments with a classic song, these pieces are vignettes...
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    8,12 €

  • The Ghost of Nackawick Portage
    George Frederick Clarke
    George Frederick Clarke was a born storyteller. He was once New Brunswick’s best-known writer. His short stories contain some of his best writing, but they have been unavailable since they were published in magazines between 1908 and 1938.  The Ghost of Nackawick Portage brings Clarke’s stories together for the first time along with the original illustrations. The evocative il...
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    27,79 €

  • Losing Found Things
    Brett Garcia Rose
    'We're all broken, and the scars we trade are all that remain of our fragile, once complex lives.' Losing Found Things is the raw, unforgettable debut collection of fifteen short stories from award-winning writer and novelist Brett Garcia Rose, who takes readers past what lies on the surface and into the darkest corners of human experience. A young man boards a cruise ship pl...
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    7,09 €

  • All the Feels Volume 2
    B. A. Paul
    In this second volume of All the Feels, our characters face major life changes and upheaval of their worlds. Whether grappling with rocky relationships or confronting past demons, the choices made will forever change their life trajectories and hopefully forge paths leading to peace and closure.Grab a cup of coffee-and maybe a few tissues-and get ready to enjoy all the feels.St...
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    10,66 €

  • All the Feels Volume 1
    B. A. Paul
    Searching for a hint of romance? Perhaps a bittersweet coming-of-age tale? Maybe a bit of mystery is more your flavor. Or perhaps your favorite stories are those that tug at your heartstrings and leave you with a sense of ahhhh.That’s what the All the Feels collections are all about.These characters are in some of the toughest spots ever faced, baring their hearts and souls and...
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    10,66 €

  • El cuento más importante
    Andrés R. Blanco
    En estas páginas, como en las viejas tiendas de los pueblos, podemos encontrar de todo. Cine, hormigas, lotería, magníficos ordenadores, gnomos, planetas recónditos... Un atrezzo variopinto, que tiene algo de caleidoscopio que, al moverse, en cada texto nos sacude, nos emociona, nos hace pensar, nos hacer reír.Sueñan las sombras con el sol que nunca han visto.Sólo en la oscurid...
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    15,00 €

  • El magistrado Duunviro de la Bastitania
    Sebastián Manuel Gallego Morales
    Según la historia. Los habitantes de la Bastitania, fueron aliados de Cartago, por tanto, enemigos en sus guerras con Roma. Por ello tras la conquista de Hispania pasaron a ser un pueblo estipendiario -sometido a Roma- y por ello solo se han encontrado vestigios de su dominio en una villa estilo romano, y un busto (se supone de un Magistrado). Hubo en Basti una guarnición milit...
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    25,00 €

  • Wire Mothers
    Katharine Coldiron
    A woman begins to eat books when food can’t satisfy. A reporter discovers that sympathy for the devil might be misplaced. A grandmother organizes her crimes into neat checklists. These five stories, written by one of indie lit’s most versatile authors, explore bad vibes, bad choices, and bad parenting. ...
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    10,19 €

  • Tales from the Water’s Edge
    Moorhead Friends Writing Group
    Tales from The Water’s Edge,’ a captivating collection that beckons readers to explore the liminal space where land meets water. Each piece transports readers to where the human experience intertwines with the elemental forces of nature. These diverse works offer a poignant reminder of our deep and enduring connection to water.* Sue Quinn * Suzi Wieland * Dan McKay * Justine Ca...
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    37,74 €

  • Sala de espera
    Arturo Amez
    Al igual que Sherezade, todos tenemos mil y una historias que contar. La vida nos regala hermosos y divertidos cuentos con los que hacer volar la imaginación, con los que soñar. Pero hay que estar alerta para no quedarse dormidos y que nos corten la cabeza. 10 ...
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    17,00 €

  • Adventures Are Everywhere
    Elizabeth Horst
    Are you ready for an adventure?Who saves the day when robbers raid Doonesville?What happens to the treasure in the Gold Maps?Where do the Wildwood tram cars go at night?When does Shelby’s Christmas gift finally arrive?How do Dani and Jess get out of a pickle?Here are thirteen stories filled with mystery, mayhem, and merriment from around the globe! We’ll travel from ancient yea...
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    15,91 €

  • Adventures Are Everywhere
    Elizabeth Horst
    Are you ready for an adventure?Who saves the day when robbers raid Doonesville?What happens to the treasure in the Gold Maps?Where do the Wildwood tram cars go at night?When does Shelby’s Christmas gift finally arrive?How do Dani and Jess get out of a pickle?Here are thirteen stories filled with mystery, mayhem, and merriment from around the globe! We’ll travel from ancient yea...
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    29,46 €

  • Sausage Management
    Palmwine Sounds
    This poetries and short stories would examine different management techniques employed, both positive and negative a warehouse based in Leeds, West Yorkshire. This would be a tale to identify truths and right. Production departments Vs Dispatch (Warehouse) department. Injustice no matter how small shall not be allowed to exist. Started out as an agency staff at the warehouse wo...
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    22,43 €

  • A Dream Immortal
    Astika Royal Mason
    A Dream Immortal is a collection of seven stories that explore the influence of personal consciousness upon individual lives and upon human destiny. In this collection we experience the fate of a Hindu prince soon to be a slave, the teachings of a mysterious stranger with spiritual powers, the story of a prideful monk abandoned in a now deserted monastery, the wisdom-journey of...
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    31,89 €

  • This Kind of Man
    Sean Murphy
    This Kind of Man, a suite of dramatic monologues and meditations, seems to pick up where Raymond Carver left off: anatomizing all the ways that American masculinity finds itself adrift, with a special thought for the women in the same lifeboat. Murphy sees how we live so plainly and clearly that, in the best possible way, it hurts. -Louis Bayard, author of The Pale Blue Eye THI...
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    16,52 €

  • Love Jesus
    Katherine Michelle Woods
    It all began when I was praying one night. I was kneeling when suddenly, and I mean suddenly, in the blink of an eye, I was whisked away into the night sky. My arms were outstretched before me the way Superman is usually depicted in the movies. I loved it. I found myself in the cockpit of an airplane where the pilot and copilot were talking. They did not see me; I was invisible...
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    10,65 €

  • Eight Clouds Express and Other Story Fiction Originals
    S.S. Reed
    From the mind behind SS Reed’s Story Fictioncomes a story of two strangerson a mysterious passenger train. They call the Eight Clouds Express a cruise ship on rails.But where did it come from?And where could it be going? Violet M. Hearn is a youthful womanserving as a proud member of the staff and crew.Pat is a young passenger boyenjoying the luxuries and pleasuresthe train has...
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    10,72 €

  • The Palestine Museum
    Uri Marcus Hes
    No other work on Palestine or Zionism, be it an essay, a film or a piece of fiction will give you so sensitive and searing a glimpse into what the conflict in that part of the world is all about. This collection of short stories is a courageous throwback to an age when literature was a branch of history or history a branch of literature. One hundred years of struggle are transf...
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    13,17 €

  • Lucky 14 and Other Stories
    David Rowlett
    The year: 1967. The place: Hollywood. The script: impossible. * A blizzard hits America in July. Why? * She hates him. Can she get away with poisoning his coffee? * Why did the world’s greatest theater director vanish? * Two small-town lawyers fake a murder. Are they equally guilty? * You will find these tales and more inside this funny and moving collection of new short storie...
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    9,91 €

  • Stories to Tell Children
    Sara Cone Bryant
    This little book came into being at the instance of my teaching friends. Their requests for more stories of the kind which were given in How to TellStories to Children, and especially their urging that the stories they liked, in my telling, should be set down in print, seemed to justify the hope that the collection would be genuinely useful to them. That it may be, is the earne...
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    13,28 €

  • Descubriendo (nos)
    ASACO Asociación de Afectados por Cáncer de Ovari
    Por segundo año tenemos el orgullo de presentaros este segundo libro de relatos, todos ellos escritos en la 2ª Edición de la Escuela de Escritura ASACO.En este pequeño libro podréis leer el alma de las participantes, su fuerza y su valentía al dejar traslucir sus sentimientos más íntimos en cada palabra escrita. Todas ellas han vivido experiencias duras y únicas, como pacientes...
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    12,00 €

  • The Gift of Broken Things
    Jade Ulatoski
    Some stories are meant to change your life and these stories will do just that. Are you looking for hope and inspiration? This book is it. Inside these pages are stories about homelessness, brokenness, detours and unseen miracles. Change your life one story at a time. These are the stories of those who cannot tell them and the voices of those who cannot speak. ...
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    28,18 €