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  • Mormon Misfits
    Johnny Townsend
    LGBTQ Mormons may not be a good fit for the LDS world, but there’s plenty of room for them elsewhere. A budding feminist tries to make a political statement by giving birth to her 'illegitimate' son in church just before Mother’s Day. A gay man works with unhoused people in Seattle while taking care of a terminally ill partner at home. A lesbian couple fight internalized homoph...
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    12,47 €

  • Secret Love and other stories
    Jillian Becker
    These stories, variously set in England, South Africa, Botswana, Europe, America between the late 19th century and the early 21st century, were written at intervals in the long life of the writer. They differ widely in mood, style, and content, but one thing they all have in common is irony. ...
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    26,34 €

  • Have We Been Here Before?
    Curt Lincoln
    Have We Been Here Before? is a stirring collection of short stories, flash fiction, prose, and poetry that explore complex themes of loss, alienation, poverty, and more. From the despair of losing a beloved pet, to the chill of a cold winter’s evening, to the turmoil of a battlefield, author Curt Lincoln invites readers to explore a wide range of emotions and experiences. Reade...
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    7,07 €

  • Portia Oakeshott, Dinosaur Veterinarian
    Raymund Eich
    As a girl, Portia Oakeshott dreamed of caring for the reconstructed dinosaurs roaming the preserve near the south pole of her balmy home planet, New New South Wales.As a graduate from the planet’s top veterinary school and a recent hire by the dinosaur preserve, caring for dinosaurs brings Portia into conflict with land-coveting ranchers, spoiled teenagers, villainous millionai...
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    19,03 €

  • Audit, Angel, Antipodes, Admiral and Antmen
    Desmond Collins
    A quirky anthology of five different, but positive short stories. Based on a caring sense of family and community which will appeal to many from different walks of life.Desmond Collins has lived most of his life in or near Wellington, New Zealand. He enjoys the steep bush-clad hills and landlocked harbour that dominate the city. The air is fresh and the wind frequently gusts ov...
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    10,64 €

  • Do Not Blame God
    Radmila Ravenn
    Kristýna is a housewife and aspiring actress with many aspirations for the future; however, trapped under the regime of communist Czechoslovakia, she is forced to work under their occupation. Born to traitorous parents, Kristýna would be persecuted if she doesn’t bend her will to the regime. Yet upon arriving at her new place of work, she meets someone that offers her liberatio...
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    20,03 €

  • 4 Short Romance Stories Collection #3
    Misha Quinn
    4 Short Romance Stories Collection #3 is heartwarming, easy-read fiction.Romance stories in these collections are short or flash fiction with a twist in the love storyline. These short romance stories are perfect for those seeking an uplifting and satisfying read with brief paragraphs and descriptions.These uplifting romance stories will leave you dreaming and yearning for more...
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    9,52 €

  • Modus Perfectus
    Elisabeth Hegmann
    Lonely misfits face foes, beasts, and their own inner demons in search of a mythical land of music ... and end up finding themselves instead.... a woman in the chorus of a musical finds herself caught up in a love triangle with a ghost and helpless to stop the star’s obsession.... the wife of a famous rock star realizes that the manager intends to kill the entire band and that ...
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    11,18 €

  • WHOO STANK THE CAJUN SKUNK
    Kedoskee .
    This book is about a little skunk ' WHOO STANK ' This book will help children learn to grow and deal with the many changes that they face in life, also to learn that with good friends and being different, you still can find your way through this maze of life... ...
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    9,88 €

  • Henshaw Five
    This anthology is the fifth to be published containing the winning stories of the critically acclaimed Henshaw Press Short Story Competition. This edition contains twenty-one of the prize-winning and highly commended stories from the competitions over the past two years.The book offers an eclectic mix of vignettes of humanity: romance, crime, ghosts, tears, laughter, triumph ov...
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    9,73 €

  • Marginal Mormons
    Johnny Townsend
    What happens when a High Priest becomes addicted to crack cocaine? Should an unemployed bank teller take in a homeless protester from the Occupy Movement? Who is Salt Lake City’s newest superhero, a masked man wearing temple clothes who mysteriously shows up at crime scenes?Is there a way to splice the empathy gene into the genome of every human? Can a schizophrenic woman on an...
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    13,17 €

  • WHOO STANK THE CAJUN SKUNK
    Kedoskee .
    This book is about a little skunk ' WHOO STANK that smells good and to help children learn to grow and deal with the many changes and things that we face in life, also to see that with good friends and being different, you still can find your way through this maze of life... ...
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    18,10 €

  • Tall Tales for Little People
    Alton Lynn Cooper
    Tall Tales for Little People is a fun read for children, revealing some interesting characters caught up in a number of strange and sometimes scary situations. There are laughs along the way and then some other things that just make you scratch your head and wonder if things like that could really happen. Each story is written to entertain while also giving a valuable life less...
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    12,06 €

  • Tall Tales for Little People
    Alton Lynn Cooper
    Tall Tales for Little People is a fun read for children, revealing some interesting characters caught up in a number of strange and sometimes scary situations. There are laughs along the way and then some other things that just make you scratch your head and wonder if things like that could really happen. Each story is written to entertain while also giving a valuable life less...
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    20,24 €

  • The Big Day (and other stories)
    Dave Lauby
    What do invisible rats, aspiring rapists, axe-wielding gorillas, coffee shop ninjas and clown-faced kidnappers all have in common? They’re just some of the shady miscreants and dubious heroes who populate the pages of the twisted tales making up Dave Lauby’s rollicking short fiction collection The Big Day (and other stories). From the wimpy 13-year-old boy spurred on to crimina...
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    38,05 €

  • Musings, Magic, and Mischief
    Stacey Broadbent
    Set sail for adventure, across ocean shores,Bewitched by a charm at the closing of doors,Guests uninvited, and a birthday surprise,And wait till you see what makes Tootles fly!A writer of words,A father in crime,The love of a brother,And a step through time.So many stories and poems galore.Stories for you to enjoy and explore. ...
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    8,80 €

  • Cogs and Conspiracies
    Karen J Carlisle
    Five short tales set in a world of steampunk and alternate history, with adventures from England to the Antipodes. Here be villains, gadgets, mechanical creatures, secrets and conspiracies. All in time for tea. Stories from the world of ’The Adventures of Viola Stewart’ and ’The Department of Curiosities’. All new characters. ...
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    13,02 €

  • Border War Stories
    Adelbert Scholtz
    This collection of stories--some of them humorous and others sad--describes how a young medical officer of the South African Defence Force experiences various episodes of the Border War of 1966-1989 in northern Namibia and southern Angola and the accompanying military and political situation. His often daring and dangerous exploits provide a glimpse into the circumstances and a...
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    28,06 €

  • 21 Conversations
    Deidra Whitt Lovegren
    From comedy to tragedy, 21 Conversations is speculative fiction that explores a range of tête-à-têtes-perfect to eavesdrop on, as assorted characters debate, dispute, and discuss the complexities of the human condition. ...
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    11,56 €

  • Border War Stories
    Adelbert Scholtz
    This collection of stories--some of them humorous and others sad--describes how a young medical officer of the South African Defence Force experiences various episodes of the Border War of 1966-1989 in northern Namibia and southern Angola and the accompanying military and political situation. His often daring and dangerous exploits provide a glimpse into the circumstances and a...
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    45,16 €

  • TEETH WHERE THEY SHOULDN’T BE
    CHAD STROUP
    Teeth Where They Shouldn’t Be by Chad Stroup immerses readers in 15 strange and haunting stories set within the twisted landscape of post-apocalyptic suburbia and beyond. Instead of bringing destruction, the apocalypse has given rise to a society veiled in perversity, revealed through the exploration of eerie residential neighborhoods, a haunted beach, and unsettling new eating...
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    20,53 €

  • TEETH WHERE THEY SHOULDN’T BE
    CHAD STROUP / ODDNESS
    Teeth Where They Shouldn’t Be by Chad Stroup immerses readers in 15 strange and haunting stories set within the twisted landscape of post-apocalyptic suburbia and beyond. Instead of bringing destruction, the apocalypse has given rise to a society veiled in perversity, revealed through the exploration of eerie residential neighborhoods, a haunted beach, and unsettling new eating...
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    15,82 €

  • A Diversity of Things
    Christopher R Allen
    An imaginative, yet close to home collection of short stories that unite the fantastical with reality. A Diversity of Things explores new worlds, while at the same time challenging the reader to reexamine their own reality. ...
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    11,69 €

  • Helens
    Matthew Louis Kalash
    This entertaining collection of stories revolves around themes of love and arts, including painting, writing, history, mythology, and conversation, along with reflections on chess, cuisine, confectionary, travel, and literature, all set at the turn of the 21st century, before the rising of social media and the ubiquity of internet culture. A more innocent time, perhaps. Though ...
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    10,99 €

  • Mrs Darwin’s Week
    Jake L. Palmer
    1946 - It is after World War 2 and well-known Londoner, Danielle Darwin, faces a week of visits to an old friend, her father, an argument, and a loss of her old school-friend who has to comfort her daughter. Read more to find out what elses happens in this wonderfully written story by the author of The Poetry of A Hullensian and The Unknown Lurks: A Drama, a schoolboy from Hull...
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    19,16 €

  • Singularities
    D.T. Neal
    SINGULARITIES is a collection of eleven boundary-bending science fiction short stories by D.T. Neal. Spanning time and space, these tales of runaway machines and babydoll bombs, time travelers, sea monsters, police states, shapeshifting spies, and alien architecture are told in the singular literary style that characterizes all of this writer’s work and dares to transport the r...
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    11,44 €

  • Thin Air
    Gustavo Bondoni
    Crime has always been around, and it will continue far into the future. Whether it’s priceless artifacts disappearing from a sealed container, trading useless space rocks to aliens in exchange for something far more valuable, a genetically-modified, not-quite-human-anymore celebrity who dies under mysterious circumstances, ghosts achieving the perfect revenge, or robots finding...
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    14,00 €

  • Complexion of a Rose
    Auteanna Bay
    Auteanna Bay, a new author coming 2023. Presenting to you 'Complextion of a rose' a collection of short stories and poems. A female author who writes in a poetic yet unorthodox kind of way. Simply wanting to share her writing with the world. Please enjoy. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~'I loved her. Truly I loved her. More tha...
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    9,80 €

  • Brain Ramen
    Ryon L Lawson
    This book series is something unique and random, it has ups and downs, lefts and rights, and some sideways around the middle if it had a middle. Well I guess it does, cause that is where the book starts. Thoughts and ramblings from a uniquely fun autistic mind. You open the book and jump into the middle read my little introduction and explanation of the book on page -1 and +1 a...
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    9,00 €

  • Pearls...
    E. Hughes
    Powerful...racy...scandalous... 'Pearls...' is a collection of stories about a handful of women, the karmic sum of their actions, and the Seven Deadly Sins of Life. Folksy moral tales reminiscent of Harlem Renaissance writers the likes of Zora Neal Hurston. ...
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    12,88 €