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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 €

  • Julio
    Garrett Francis
    A new short story from the mind of author Garrett Francis.Julio’s supposed to be on a field trip with the rest of his sixth grade class. Instead, he’s standing at a bus stop with his hood up so that bystanders can’t see the damage his mother has done to his cheek with a crowbar.And once he gets on that Richmond city bus, he embarks on a field trip of the self, reflecting upon t...
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    2,88 €

  • The Cosmic Perspective and Other Black Comedies
    Brian Stableford
    Brian Stableford’s The Cosmic Perspective and Other Black Comedies contains ten funny short stories of science fiction, fantasy, and horror, including the first publication of the long fantasy novella, 'The Phantom of Teirbrun.' ...
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    18,90 €

  • The Man-Wolf and Other Tales (Expanded Edition)
    Alexandre Chatrian / Emile Erckmann / Erckmann-Chatrian
    The Wildside Press edition includes the complete 1876 text of the collection 'The Man-Wolf and Other Tales' and adds four additional stories: 'The Invisible Eye,' 'The Murderer’s Violin,' 'The Spider of Guyana,' and 'The White and Black.'Emile Erckmann (1822-99) and Louis Alexandre Chatrian (1826-90) began their writing partnership in the 1840s, and continued working together-p...
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    16,45 €

  • The Short Stories of Thomas Hardy. Vol. 2
    Thomas Hardy
    Thomas Hardy is renowned for his short stories, which often explore themes of rural life, fate, and social constraints. His stories typically reflect the darker, more tragic aspects of human existence, much like his famous novels. ...
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    28,76 €

  • The Heart of Denise and Other Tales
    Levett-Yeats SLevett-Yeats / S. Levett-Yeats
    This collection offers a rich tapestry of historical romance and intrigue, with the title story centering on themes of love, honor, and betrayal in Renaissance France. Levett-Yeats brings vivid characters to life, navigating courtly politics and personal passions. Each tale within the collection weaves a unique narrative, showcasing the author’s mastery of blending historical d...
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    19,66 €

  • Captain Gault
    William Hope Hodgson
    This collection of adventure stories follows the exploits of Captain Gault, a cunning and resourceful sea captain who often finds himself entangled in smuggling, espionage, and other high-seas escapades. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century maritime life, these tales blend elements of adventure, mystery, and crime, showcasing Hodgson’s talent for crafting suspenseful ...
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    16,07 €

  • The Best Short Stories of Jack London
    Jack London
    Jack London (1876-1916) was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and other books. This collection includes many of his best known tales. ...
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    19,47 €

  • Santa Fe’s Partner
    Thomas A. Janvier / Thomas AJanvier
    Set in the rugged landscape of the American Southwest, this Western novel follows the adventures of an unlikely duo-Santa Fe, a resourceful cowboy, and his loyal partner, an enigmatic character known simply as 'The Partner.' Together, they navigate the challenges of frontier life, including encounters with outlaws, land disputes, and the harsh environment. Janvier’s vivid descr...
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    17,41 €

  • The Mystery of Choice
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    This collection of short stories blends supernatural elements with psychological depth, featuring tales set in eerie, atmospheric locations. Chambers explores themes of fate, choice, and the unknown, often infusing his stories with a sense of unease and mystery. These stories, rich in Gothic and weird fiction influences, showcase Chambers’ talent for blending the ordinary with ...
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    19,56 €

  • Short Cruises
    W.W. Jacobs / William Wymark Jacobs
    A collection of stories by William Wymark Jacobs (1863-1943). Includes 'The Changeling,' 'Mixed Relations,' 'His Lordship,' 'Alf’s Dream,' 'A Distant Relative,' 'The Test,' 'In the Family,' 'A Love-Knot,' 'Her Uncle,' 'The Dreamer,' 'Angels’ Visits,' and 'A Circular Tour.' ...
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    19,53 €

  • Free and Other Stories
    Theodore Dreiser
    This collection of short stories showcases Dreiser’s characteristic realism and his exploration of human nature, desire, and societal constraints. In the title story, Free, Dreiser delves into the complexities of freedom within marriage and personal fulfillment. The other stories in the collection continue to explore themes of ambition, moral dilemmas, and the struggles of indi...
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    21,59 €

  • God’s Failures
    J. S. Fletcher / JSFletcher
    Included: 'Light o’Love,' 'The Last of the Drings,' 'The Gold Bodkin,' 'The Vow,' 'Ere the Sun Went Down,' 'Poor Daniel,' 'Parted,' 'The Omen,' 'The Eve of the Wedding,' 'Hagar and Ishmael,' 'Luke’s Love,' 'The Act of God,' 'The Beatific Vision,' 'The Price of Confession,' and 'The Last Look Round.'Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and writer. He wrote ...
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    17,72 €

  • Moments
    Diane Copeland
    Moments is a perfect collection of literary gems that will take you on a journey through a range of emotions. From heartwarming tales to thought-provoking plots, Moments has it all. So grab a copy and get ready to be captivated by the power of storytelling. Order now and add some unforgettable moments to your reading list. Includes: Breathe, White Roses, Homeless, The Incident ...
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    21,26 €

  • Scenes of Bohemian Life
    Henry Murger / Robert Holton
    This book is a new translation of Henry Murger’s influential Scènes de la vie de bohème, first published in French in 1851. ...
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    50,12 €

  • The Coming of Cassidy -- And Others
    Clarence E. Mulford / Clarence EMulford
    Hopalong Cassidy is an iconic western cowboy hero conceived by Clarence Mulford, but immortalized in a series of films starring William Boyd from 1935-1948. A tough-talking and violent character in the print novels, Cassidy was remade into a clean-cut hero who traveled the West with his sidekicks fighting villains who took advantage of the weak. Clarence E Mulford takes you bac...
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    15,45 €

  • 'The Tell-Tale Heart and The Cask of Amontillado '
    Edgar Allan Poe
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    6,45 €

  • Best Little Witch-House in Arkham
    Mark McLaughlin
    Welcome to the Best Little Witch-House in Arkham! In this midnight den of dread and desire, you will find twenty-five rooms, each with a story of its own to tell. Here you will enjoy a delectable variety of otherworldly horrors and delights...enough to satisfy even your most eldritch desires. You will find evil pop-stars longing to devour their fans. You will find a sophisticat...
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    16,43 €

  • Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle
    Washington Irving
    "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is set circa 1790 in the Dutch settlement of Tarry Town, New York, in a secluded glen called Sleepy Hollow. It tells the story of Ichabod Crane, a lean, lanky, and extremely superstitious schoolmaster from Connecticut, who competes with Abraham "Brom Bones" Van Brunt, the town rowdy, for the hand of 18-year-old Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and ...
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    21,38 €

  • Hank’s Woman
    Owen Wister
    This story centers around the life of Hank, a rough and solitary figure in the American West, and his unexpected relationship with a strong-willed woman. Through vivid descriptions and poignant storytelling, Wister explores themes of loneliness, love, and personal transformation in the rugged frontier, capturing the harsh realities and quiet moments of connection in Western lif...
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    31,84 €


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