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An extraordinary collection of short stories from an author who is set to become one of America’s leading literary voices.In the tradition of Raymond Carver or Tobias Wolff, these are all-encompassing stories of the American psyche, of love and loss and of the landscape and its people.A goldfish circles in its bowl, refusing to die, becoming the silent focus of a difficult family life; a pianist l…
A Lord of the Rings for the 21st century. Only a lot shorter. And funnier. And completely different.The complete Shadowmagic trilogy. Including Shadowmagic, Prince of Hazel and Oak and Sons of Macha.Shadowmagic is a fantasy adventure for young adults (although grown ups will like it too). Written by one of the most popular magicians in the country it brings a fresh approach to the genre and will h…
A profound tale of love, loss and the lore of the sea.The islanders of Parla are still mourning the loss of one of their own. Four years since that loss, and a man – un-named, unclothed – is washed onto their shores. Some say he is a mythical man from the sea – potent, kind and beautiful; others suspect him. For the bereft Maggie, this stranger brings love back to the isle. But as the days pass he…
The horror story your students have been asking you for! The only children’s story by the master of horror.Mr Hood’s Holiday House has stood for a thousand years, welcoming countless children into its embrace. It is a place of miracles, a blissful round of treats and seasons, where every childish whim may be satisfied.There is a price to be paid, of course, but young Harvey Swick, bored with his l…
The lyrics are a series of short-novels all inspired by the lyrics of Genesys songs. The stories are an elaborate fantasy transformation in the light of imaginary projections induced by listening to some Genesys songs (and reading their lyrics). ”Wind and Wuthering”, ”Duke” and ”a Trick of the Tail ” are the albums of Genesis whose songs inspired these novels. Some of them intertwine with each oth…
En el mundo de Inglor una aparente paz está a punto de ser socavada por un antiguo y malvado hechizo, una oscuridad que ya en el pasado había causado la mayor guerra que las Siete Tierras habían visto. Cantada y narrada por los bardos como la Guerra Sangrienta, hombres y elfos participaron abandonados por el más antiguo linaje de enanos, gloriosa fue la batalla donde el Sin Nombre y su súbdito Zet…
Magdaline Spencer è una ragazza con una vita difficile alle spalle, una madre morta prematuramente ed un padre alcolizzato, che per pagare i propri debiti, la vende al miglior offerente. A salvarla arriva Jessie Fitzpatrik, un angelo che per aiutarla rinuncia alle sue ali, promettendo però di non vederla mai più. Grazie ai suoi poteri medianici, Magda entra in contatto con Mori, un angelo morto du…
Ce livre rassemble sept histoires, dont je suis l'autrice, publiées dans des anthologies de genre fantastique éditées par quelques maisons d'éditions. A mon avis ces histoires sont liées par un fil rouge: l'amour comme sentiment absolu. J'ai voulu penser à chaque conte comme à une plume. Sept plumes, sept contes liés par un seul fil rouge: l'amour avec ses facettes multiples. Fraternel, trahi, te…
ENtities is a selection of the five best short stories from BegottEN and the five best stories from IdenTITIES. It includes the following: Family History, The Toad Who Was a Poet, The Cave, The Man in the Mirror, Dawn, The Dream, Inner Monsters (or Fable in One Act), The Night Walk, The Avaricious Man, Ants. “Diego Maenza writes with certainty. Beings and situations that refer us to monsters locat…
ENtidades é uma seleção dos 5 melhores relatos de ENgendrados e dos 5 melhores contos de IdenTIDADES. Está composto pelas seguintes histórias: História familiar, O sapo que foi poeta, A caverna, O homem diante do espelho, Madrugada, Devaneios, Os monstros interiores (ou fábula de um ato), Caminhada noturna, O avarento. ”Diego Maenza escreve com precisão. Seres e situações que nos remetem à monstro…
Tutto d'un tratto, Heng Lee comincia a sentirsi molto strano, così decide di far visita allo Sciamano locale, niente meno che sua zia. Dopo alcuni test conclude che Heng non ha più sangue nel corpo. Come lo dirà alla sua famiglia? E cosa decideranno di fare? Heng Lee è un capraio delle remote montagne a nord-est di Chiang Rai, nel nord della Thailandia, vicino al confine con il Laos. Si tratta di …
A theatre scriptwriter loses his job, his marriage and his only child. He travels to a rural town in search of a quiet place to reorganize his confused life. Here he again meets with a legendary Bata dancer and the reunion rekindles his ambition to write a new play. But his success will depend on how much he is able to understand the mysterious language of the Bata drums and dance His bitter past…
Megan adalah seorang remaja indigo, tidak ada satu orang pun yang bisa membantu memahami kekuatannya… tidak ada yang hidup seperti itu. 'Kesalahpahaman' adalah sebuah kisah pendek tentang kehidupan nyata seorang gadis muda yang mampu melakukan hal-hal yang tidak bisa dilakukan juga oleh keluarganya, meskipun beberapa teman sekolahnya mengatakan memiliki kemampuan mata batin tidak biasa yang serupa…
मगन एक अतमनस कशरवयन मलग आह, जल सवतच समरथय समजवन घणयस, मदतस कण सपडत नह आह… अरथत एक नरजन ठकण. 'गरसमझ' ह एक लहन मलच, कटबतल कणह कर शकत नह अश गषट करणयस सकषम असणयच तचय वढतय जणववषय एक लहन कथ आह, जयवर तचय शळतल कह मतर महणतत क तयचयत अशच असमनय मनसक कषमत आहत. य मलच नव मगन आह आण त य पहलय पसतकत बर वरषच आह. मगनल दन अटळ समसय असलयच दसत. पहल गषट महणज तच आई तचय मलचय सपत कषमत पहन घबरलल आह आण कवळ यवढच नवह तर तल मदत कर…
Megan je tinejdžerka vidovnjakinja koja ne može da pronađe nikoga ko bi joj pomogao da razume svoje sposobnosti… bar ne nikoga ko je živ. „Zabluda“ je kratka priča o tome kako jedna devojčica shvata da može da radi stvari koje niko u njenoj porodici ne može iako neki njeni školski drugari kažu da imaju slične neobične vidovnjačke sposobnosti. Devojčica se zove Megan i ima dvanaest godina u ovoj, p…