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  • The Hungry Girls and Other Stories
    Patricia Eakins
    Expanded 30th-anniversary edition of Patricia Eakins's critically acclaimed collection of short stories, 'a modern bestiary which reworks the stuff of mythologies, spanning the cultures of the planet.'In addition to the 13 short fictions collected in the original 1989 edition of this book, this new edition includes the story 'Black Food,' never before published in the Unite...
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    17,68 €

  • Tales From The Land Of Dragons
    Clive Gilson
    Folk & Fairy Tales, Legends, Myths & Sagas from Wales - I’ve been collecting and telling stories for many years now, having had a number of my own works published in recent years, particularly focused on short story writing in the realms of magical realities and science fiction fantasies.I’ve always drawn heavily on traditional folk and fairy tales, and in so doing have amassed...
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    15,93 €

  • Wrath of the Titans
    Darren G Davis / Scott Davis
    Five years have passed since the legendary Perseus defeated the evil Gorgon Medusa, killed the Kraken, and assumed the crown of Argos. Things seemed idyllic throughout the kingdom and the news of an heir put the citizens in a celebratory mood. Yet lurking in the shadows is the one being in Argos simmering with hate and discontent. Calibus, once though dead, was let out of the U...
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    33,66 €

  • La huida de los dioses y de los espíritus
    Makomè Inongo-vi
    El cuento La huida de los dioses y de los espíritus, enmarcadoen la colección del autor Historias de una selva africana paraMuna, comienza cuando Akolobe, rey de Bizang, e Ipalabe, reyde Mapanya, deciden, respectivamente, salir en busca del diosSol para exponerle los problemas y desgracias que aquejan a suspueblos, y recibir sabios consejos que los ayuden a resolver la crisisqu...
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    10,00 €

  • Graveyard Shift
    Angela Roquet
    It’s a hard-knock afterlife...Lana Harvey is a reaper, and a lousy one at that. She resides in Limbo City, the modern capital of the collective afterlives, where she likes to stick it to the man (the legendary Grim Reaper himself) by harvesting the bare minimum of souls required of her. She’d much rather be hanging out with Gabriel, her favorite archangel, at Purgatory Lounge. ...
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    26,61 €

  • Wrath of the Titans
    Darren G. Davis / Darren GDavis / Scott Davis
    With the Gods humbled and the Kraken defeated, Perseus thought Argos was to enter a Golden Age of peace and prosperity. He was wrong. War drums are beating, the Olympians are again scheming, and Perseus' mettle would be severely tested. But there is a new menace neither man nor Olympian could envision. This sequel contains more of what made 2008's Wrath of the Titans a ...
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    23,42 €

  • The Legend of Himal and Nagrai
    Onaiza Drabu
    Filled with serpent kings, long lost lovers, magical birds and seductive witches, The Legend of Himal and Nagrai is an enchanting collection of folk tales from a land as beautiful as it is misunderstood—Kashmir. In the title story, the serpent king Nagrai takes on human form to be with his one true love—the princess Himal. But despite Nagrai’s warnings, when Himal doubts her l...
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    13,45 €

  • The Toymaker’s Castle
    Phyllis Ann Karr
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    10,85 €

  • The Wild Hunted
    Rebecca Flynn
    'Flynn blends Celtic and Greek mythology, sophisticated mystery, capable characters, and humor into a unique, high-spirited romp.' -Publishers WeeklySomeone has started unleashing mythological creatures to wreak havoc and spirit away children amidst unnatural weather patterns. Experts claim the events are unrelated but a supernatural bounty hunter, Haydeez Blackhawk, knows bett...
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    22,73 €

  • Idylls of Carum Sound
    B. C. Marine
    A collection of four romantic short stories: Seeing Through Him: In a Beauty and the Beast retelling, the alluring Rosabella meets the invisible Leandro and strikes up an unlikely friendship. They must both overcome their insecurities to become friends, but can they overcome their differences to become more? (First published in Of Legend and Lore: A Collection of Fairy Tale Re...
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    4,79 €

  • Chasing Cats
    Erin Bedford
    Sometimes the smallest debt comes with the highest price.Kat went down the rabbit hole and came out changed. Now everyone wants something from her and she is hard pressed to give in to any of them.Only the irresistibly mysterious Cheshire Cat seems to be on her side. But even he has secrets of his own. Secrets that cause him to show up beaten and bloody on her doorstep.Dancing ...
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    12,93 €

  • Chasing Princes
    Erin Bedford
    Who would you save?The Fae and human worlds are merging at a rapid pace, leaving Kat two options; crash with the rest of them or ride it out and claim her place.With both of Kat's knights out of the picture, it's up to her to face new dangers and defeat old enemies. But with Kat’s new powers still on the fritz and her most trusted companion no longer at her side, this l...
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    11,36 €

  • Chasing Shadows
    Erin Bedford
    Sometimes death is just the beginning.Just when Kat thought it was over, a cryptic message from the beyond has her right back in the thick of things.A little blood and a few words, it was supposed to be a fix all and it shouldn't have ended this way. Kat's new position as moderator will have to wait, the Shadow Realm was calling and it was time to end it for once and fo...
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    11,42 €

  • Chasing Hearts
    Erin Bedford
    While Alice rampaged through Wonderland a different story was being told. One that never should have been forgotten.The Fae courts have always been separated. So different from each other they could never agree on what is right and what is very very wrong.Until now.A mistake long forgotten is quickly closing in and the two courts must now put all their faith in combining their ...
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    8,55 €

  • The Crimes of Alice
    Erin Bedford
    Every story has a beginning. This one started with a girl named Alice.Lewis was everything my mother wanted for me. Respectable. Wealthy. Not too handsome. Utterly perfect in every way. Then why did I run on our wedding day?Returning to Wonderland wasn’t my intention, but now I’m finding out those things I thought were a dream are real. And they are so much more dangerous and d...
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    11,45 €

  • The Beast of the Fae Court
    Erin Bedford
    There's a beast in the fae court. One so fearsome his people quake in fear or desire whenever he's near.Except one.The new palace baker has no fear or regards for her own safety which only makes the beast want her even more. Enraged by her failure to bow to him and enchanted by her baking, this beast might very well be tamed by a mere human.If he doesn't feed her to...
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    15,48 €

  • Surfacing
    Emma Shelford
    The more marine biologist Corrie Duval learns about the mysteries of the open ocean and the illusive creatures that inhabit it, the more questions she has. Where are these creatures coming from, how are they related, and just what is Zeballos Artino hiding?Zeb wishes he could answer Corrie’s questions, but there is so much he can’t say, and even more that he doesn’t know himsel...
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    13,24 €

  • Fiona Farty Bum saves the Moon.
    David L. Donaghy / David LDonaghy
    Fiona farts her way to the moon to save her friend Russell, the mythical Man in the Moon, when the moon came under attack from a giant asteroid which threatened to completely destroy it. Can Fiona save the moon and her friend Russell? Read the story to find out if she is successful. ...
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    18,21 €

  • The Honey and the Fires
    Roger Pulvers
    Published originally in Australia by ABC Books and HarperCollins, and in Japanese translation by the major publishing house Shueisha, THE HONEY AND THE FIRES is a retelling of some of the most powerful stories from the Bible for our day and age. This new paperback edition contains a story that did not appear in the original publication: “The Story of Adam and Eve – Narrated by ...
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    20,23 €

  • The Insomniac Booth
    Clive Gilson
    The Insomniac Booth continues many of the themes that first emerged in Clive Gilson's earlier collection of short stories, The Mechanic's Curse. This second collection continues with the investigation of magical realism and the glories of traditional folk and faery tales.As ever, these are intimate tales, focusing on broad but subtle themes and personal recollections. C...
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    24,22 €

  • The Mechanic’s Curse
    Clive Gilson
    The Mechanic's Curse brings together Clive Gilson's collected short stories in a single volume. These stories have been previously published in anthologies and online magazines. Clive's love of magical realism from writers such as Angela Carter, and the glories of traditional folk and faery tales shines through. These stories in particular mix the macabre and the fe...
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    19,94 €

  • Fate of the Demon
    Honfleur / Nicolette Andrews
    An offering. An omen. An ill fate...Before the night of the winter solstice, Brygida has everything: her mothers, a full heart, and possibly a place in two worlds. But between those worlds is the darkness, and when it comes time to make the offering to the dark god, the lady of Rubin falls in... and so does Brygida.The land of Rubin is caught in a wolf’s maw. As a smaller, weak...
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    34,24 €

  • Cycladic Girls
    Patrick Garner
    Cycladic Girls is the second book in a trilogy about Greek goddesses appearing in modern times. In Book I, The Winnowing, they appear to thwart the plans of international geneticists. In Book II, the stakes are raised with the return of a primal being from ancient times--the Great Goddess.An international modeling sensation, Great Goddess's powers evolve over time. Why has ...
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    13,33 €

  • El Santuario
    John Wolf
    Daniel es un periodista que viaja a los lugares con fama de estar encantados, para hallar la explicación razonable al misterio.Un día, en mitad de su programa de radio, recibe una invitación para visitar la famosa casa de las caras de Bélmez. Una vez aceptada, decide pasar una noche en la misma convencido de que el misterio que rodea a la casa no es más que una invención.Pero a...
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    17,58 €

  • The Liver Bird
    John Maguire
    Charlie J, a boy from Liverpool, is bright for his age. “Too clever for his own good,” his dad would say. He is the type of child who would rather escape to his imagination or read a book than play or watch sports.Grandma Bailey encourages his cleverness, teaching him all about the history of his city. He is particularly fascinated by the local folklore about the Liver Birds.Wh...
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    5,84 €

  • Clockwork Dragon
    Jeffrey Cook / Lee French
    A rather small dragon lives in a rather large castle.The wondrous magic empowering Dwago's clockwork life also charges him with a solemn duty. His mistress needs him. For this child born with a fragile heart, he will brighten her invalid days and protect her darkest nights.When Dwago’s master can no longer keep his young daughter safe, Dwago must fulfill his duty and confro...
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    8,72 €

  • Tales of the Wicked Child
    Jessica Feinberg
    Tales of the Wicked Child is a collection of six short fairy-tale style stories that are all connected beginning with the origin story of the Wicked Child and ending with her fate. These are on the slightly darker side of fairy tales and are safe for ages 8+ Color cover, interior black and white with stylized pen and ink sketches. ...
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    9,34 €

  • La muerte de Iván Ilich
    León Tolstoi
    La muerte de Iván Ilich (1886) es una novela corta considerada una obra maestra de León Tolstói. Para algunos analistas de la obra del autor de Guerra y Paz, esta historia reflejaría las luchas intelectuales y espirituales que poco tiempo atrás el autor había atravesado, en la crisis que tuvo cuando alcanzó los cincuenta años y que superaría con un radical cambio espiritual. La...
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    14,96 €

  • Thin Air
    Kate Thompson
    When Martina Keane’s horse returns home to the family farm without her, the entire neighbourhood goes into action to search the surrounding area. Plans are drawn up, maps are made, and the police are brought in to investigate the disappearance.But in Martina’s shocked and disorientated family, each member is compelled to look inwards as well as outwards, and to question their a...
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    12,79 €

  • Loki of Midgard
    Jennifer Meinking
    Loki knows what he wants but risks losing everything at stake.Fully enjoying his double life, Loki flirts with danger as he dashes back and forth between two worlds. On Midgard during the Roaring Twenties, Loki revels in fame, fortune, and new-found love. As his human friend and manager, Kristoff, promotes his new act in Paris and London, Loki could easily pursue a budding roma...
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    13,99 €


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