Catálogo de libros: Ficción: características especiales

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  • Sour Grapes
    Zakaria Tamer / Alessandro Columbu / Mireia Costa Capallera
    Set in the Syrian neighborhood of al-Qaweyq, Sour Grapes is a collection of fifty-nine wry, satirical short stories loosely connected by a cast of rotating characters living at society’s margins. Tamer captures their everyday lives, weaving the attendant cruelties and ironies of living under an oppressive regime with the residents’ irreverence and small acts of defiance. Inspir...
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    25,53 €

  • Bruce Corbett’s Speculative Short Stories
    Bruce Corbett
    My short stories enclosed within are a lifetime collection. They cover time travel to space opera, shootouts on alien planets to alien invaders of Earth.  Some have been published previously, while others are seeing the light of day for the first time.  ...
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    13,09 €

  • Tatters from a Royal Yellow Robe - Tales of the King in Yellow
    R.C. Mulhare
    A book with a curse. A play rumored to affect audience and actors alike.An office worker’s quiet routine turns upside down after she reads a book left behind by a client.A VHS tape of an amateur theatrical haunts anyone who views it.A game opens a portal onto a warped realmA college theatre troupe finds their performance haunted by a previous production.The King in Yellow has h...
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    6,14 €

  • 52 Stories In 2023 - Volume Two
    Michael Kingswood
    The grand adventure continues! This collection of ten short stories completes the second step in Michael Kingswood’s quest to create fifty-two new works of fiction in the year 2023. With stories ranging from military science fiction to portal fantasy to modern day crime, this collection has something for everyone.Action, adventure, mystery, and magic await, so step aboard for a...
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    11,89 €

  • Violent Solutions to Popular Problems
    M.J. Nicholls
    Extracted from the maw of a resting shrew, these ten cankers reek of huff and qualm. A librarian teams up with a weeping bus-dweller to suppress a talentless writer. A man attempts a perfect equilibrium of pain and pleasure to forge a life of matchless keel. A triumvirate of Dans spiral into oblivion with operatic panache. Two sub-people struggle for ascension to the normal rea...
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    20,16 €

  • And Dogs to Chase Them
    Ray Trotter
    Welcome to the world of Ray Trotter, where ordinary humans are pushed to do things in out-of-the-ordinary ways. Trotter has conjured a world of Southern hyper-reality in And Dogs to Chase Them, his first book of short stories: a good Christian woman who has had enough and so pushes a man down the staircase, 'as final as flushing the commode;' a concrete deliveryman who really o...
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    16,19 €

  • Finding Faith
    S. H. Miah
    The latest short story collection from S. H. Miah. A collection of dazzling stories that are certain to inspire. The Finding Faith collection includes:Lost at SeaAt The Very EndTo Live ForOld CrutchesSavingPath of a ProphetIf you want to better your faith, these aren’t stories you want to miss. Prepare to be dazzled by S. H. Miah’s latest literary pursuit, a short story collect...
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    13,11 €

  • Goddamn Electric Nights
    William III Pauley
    When electricity hangs in the air so thick the moon and stars fizzle and drown in a sea of light, the people living within it, breathing it in, can never be 'normal.' From disfigured mutants accidentally murdering god to a man falling madly in love with a blood-thirsty VCR, we promise you’ve never read anything as bizarre as this!In these six tales, Pauley explores the lives of...
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    15,59 €

  • Past, Present, Future
    Robin Craig
    Embark on a captivating journey through time, genres, and the intricacies of the human experience. Past, Present, Future is a collection of over twenty-five short stories that will transport you into realms of mystery, historical re-imaginings, science fiction, and the ordinary yet extraordinary moments of everyday life.Within these pages, discover meticulously crafted tales th...
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    17,59 €

  • The Short Stories of a PNA
    Valerie R.B. Powell
    In the day-to-day life of a loving and caring family woman, what started out as a job, ended up being a labor of care for a Practical Nursing Assistant career to those left without a listening ear... regardless of clarity of thought. She was that caretaker and health worker in her nine to five job and these are her stories! ...
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    19,71 €

  • The Short Stories of a PNA
    Valerie R.B. Powell
    In the day-to-day life of a loving and caring family woman, what started out as a job, ended up being a labor of care for a Practical Nursing Assistant career to those left without a listening ear... regardless of clarity of thought. She was that caretaker and health worker in her nine to five job and these are her stories! ...
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    10,67 €

  • Inspirational Short Stories
    RP Mickelson
    People in our modern Western culture search for happiness with unrelenting dedication. Despite that search, suffering persists due to our way of living: high levels of illness, depression, addictions, suicide, violence and the destruction of the natural world through climate change. We seek happiness desperately but are not finding it.The seventeen stories that comprise this bo...
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    16,18 €

  • Life is
    T L Royce
    Journey through heartbreak, tragedy, and understanding in this collection of poignant stories.​​​​​​​This collection of stories is a raw and emotional reflection of one man’s experiences with heartbreak, loss, and ultimately, understanding. Written in the wake of his wife’s passing, the author takes the reader on a journey through his own pain and grief, as well as the tragedie...
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    16,83 €

  • Brummie Lads and Lasses
    Keith Fisher
    Birmingham people can be found all over the world. The majority stay at home and live in the area where they were born. Some venture to London or other parts of England, Scotland, Ireland or Wales. The more adventurous go to English speaking countries and some to non-English speaking countries. Industrial Birmingham during and after Victorian times was a tough hard working city...
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    15,87 €

  • Tales of the Art World
    Philip Hook
    Philip Hook returns to fiction in this collection of short stories. Many are set in the art world, of which the author has deep inside knowledge. Others are about cricket, football, war, espionage and marriage. Some are funny, some are moving, some are surreal. All of them are compulsive reading. ...
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    21,00 €

  • Reawakened Worlds
    John Hayden Howard
    STRAIGHT FROM THE AUTHOR’S ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS REAWAKENED WORLDS: Vintage Dystopian and Sci-fi Stories by a Master Storyteller is the first volume in a collection of short stories and novelettes by John Hayden Howard (1925-2014), known to fans as Hayden Howard. A well-regarded contemporary of such science fiction icons as Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, and Robert Heinlein, h...
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    17,10 €

  • We Meet Again
    G B Carmichael
    If you are a fan of shorter literary works like novellas and short stories, this anthology is sure to have something that will interest you. Starting off with a novella about the legacy of enslaved people in the United States, the compilation draws you into the minds of the characters in each story. Some are tender and loving, while others are stark and even a little bit distur...
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    19,17 €

  • Singularity Sun
    Patrick O’Sullivan
    They say you can never go home again.Ciarán mac Diarmuid knows that saying isn’t about a scientific fact. It’s a convenient lie people tell themselves and others. The truth about such sayings isn’t what gets said, but what doesn’t. The fact is you can go home again.And when Ciarán does?Trouble knows exactly where to find him.Now Merchant Captain Ciarán mac Diarmuid must decide....
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    7,95 €

  • The Last Voyage of Demeter
    Bram Stoker
    A ghost ship is wrecked in Whitby’s harbour and the only clue to the whereabouts of the missing crew is in these clippings from the captain’s log. Delve into the last voyage of Demeter in this harrowing chapter from Bram Stoker’s Dracula. The Last Voyage of Demeter is an extract from the most terrifying vampire fiction in literary history. First published as Chapter 7 of Bram...
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    12,38 €

  • Gibbons
    James Morrison
    Being the discontinuous narrative of an Australian family in short stories, including glass eyes, false mermaids, inadvertent death, nuclear weapons, and the accidental destruction of the Sydney Opera House. ...
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    28,30 €

  • Lousy with Chaos
    Jake Troxell
    A viral case of amnesia, a ghost in a time machine, a satellite image of god-LOUSY WITH CHAOS is your maniacal tour guide through the magic and machinery of time, space, and love. Spread across nineteen peculiar stories, these dark adventures document what happens when fantastic dreams of bright futures go crashing headlong into the horror we call reality.In Speak and Spells, a...
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    9,79 €

  • Here in the Night
    Rebecca Turkewitz
    The thirteen stories in Rebecca Turkewitz’s debut collection, Here in the Night, are engrossing, strange, eerie, and emotionally nuanced.With psychological insight and finely crafted prose, HERE IN THE NIGHT investigates the joys and constraints of womanhood, of queerness, and of intimacy. Preoccupied with all manner of hauntings, these stories traverse a boarding school in the...
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    19,55 €

  • Criminal Christmas Volume 1
    Connor Whiteley
    Mystery and Crime abound during the Christmas season. A sense of crime threads through everything, and the spirit of safety is almost commonplace. Something that criminals focus on.Stories in the first holiday collection capture that darker criminal side of the Holidays with stories marked by crime, mystery and even some stories from my Bettie English Private Eye series.This li...
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    9,46 €

  • Criminal Christmas Volume 2
    Connor Whiteley
    Mystery and Crime abound during the Christmas season. A sense of crime threads through everything, and the spirit of safety is almost commonplace. Something that criminals focus on.Stories in the second holiday collection capture that darker criminal side of the Holidays with stories marked by crime, mystery and even some stories from World War Two.This lightish-hearted holiday...
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    10,83 €

  • Loving Him Completely
    Bree Weeks
    Andi:He was my sister’s best friend and the only man I’d ever loved. No matter how hard we tried, we couldn’t stop hurting each other, so I asked him to leave. Since my sister died last month, I’ve needed the comfort only he can provide. Maybe it’s wrong and not good for either of us, but I crave him.Just as we’re reconnecting, unknown forces come between us and threaten to kee...
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    6,94 €

  • Loving Him Ultimately
    Bree Weeks
    Roxanne:My sources tell me there are illegal activities happening at The Double Down, and as a highly skilled investigative reporter, I’m determined to find out the truth. That is, if any of these muscle-bound jerks will talk to me or even let me in the place. One guy, however, has caught my attention. The way he looks at me, I don’t think it’s information he has for me.He’s ho...
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    6,97 €

  • Unbroken
    J.S. Rosen
    'There was something to be said for ignoring a facet of life until the moment you most desperately needed it.'A young woman reflects on the moment her father deserted her as a child at a baseball game, and the reason she still goes back to watch.A divorced father encounters someone unexpected at a train station.A Jewish girl mourns the passing of her great-grandmother, only to ...
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    14,97 €

  • Johnny’s World
    J.W. Sangwin
    As the final installment of author J.W. Sangwin’s emotional novel series, Johnny’s World: The Final Chapter brings readers on an emotional journey with the remaining characters as they learn that friends never say goodbye.The Final Chapter tells the story of Tinsley Nathaniel’s reflection on the loss of Johnny after attending his memorial service. Tinsley takes a bike ride thro...
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    13,28 €

  • Winesburg, Ohio
    Sherwood Anderson
    Written by Ohio-native Sherwood Anderson in 1919, Winesburg, Ohio, is a collection of interconnected short stories set in the fictional small town of Winesburg. Through the eyes of the young George Willard, we are given an intimate look into the lives of the townsfolk as they struggle with the contradiction of their desires for a greater life and a meaningful connection with ot...
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    21,55 €

  • Loving Him Secretly
    Bree Weeks
    Carly:He helped rescue me from my worst nightmare, and now I can’t keep him out of my daydreams. The heat between us is palpable, but neither of us is willing to act on it. I’m hoping we can at least be friends. Is there a possibility we could be more? Not if my ex has anything to say about it.Axl:I want her. Though I know she’s interested in me, I’m just not the right man for ...
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    6,91 €


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