Ficción - Literatura en otros idiomas

Just Like Jonah Wail Tales is a collection of exaggerated tales of woe involving modern day characters who make bad choices and land in a whale of trouble. Just like Jonah in the Bible, the characters...

She was the perfect future bride, hot, insatiable, willing to please her man any where, at any time, as many times as he could go. She was the perfect wife to be with one small exception... she liked...

These tales range from the almost normal to the fantastic, from the tragic to the comedic, from from dark tale to fairytale. You'll encounter a futuristic "mind cleaner" and an angel, a rodeo cowboy...

Carmen, daughter of the alcalde of Aguafuertes, falls passionately in love with the handsome young cavalry captain who leads his troopers into the village for a brief respite from a long, arduous trail....

A willow tree, soft and flowy on the outside, unbreakable and strong on the inside, left to brave the lashings and extremities of wind and storm but never quite breaking Hanako Ishigaki was just 9 years...

This is the true story of the tragic life of Okichi Saito who became the pawn to placate Townsend Harris, the first American Consul to Japan in the turbulent mid 1800's . This poignant story takes place...

This unique manual shows on the basis of 34 detailed tutorials, how to implement classical painting techniques on the computer. The range is wide: From the very simple smudge technique to drawing with...

Behind every face is a life and a story… The Japanese 5,000 yen note circulates round the world and changes hands every minute but has anyone really stopped to look at the face on this note? Take a...

The kamikaze pilots or “Winds of God” were created in 1945, during Japan’s twilight year of the Second World War. The world looked upon this monstrous creation of “human bombs” with disbelief but the...

This is the first part of a reflective account of my experiences in Thailand over the past seventeen years. It is an account of someone who has journeyed two different paths; that of a professional diving...

Jarapan's dreams died the day she was raped. It wasn’t her fault, yet everyone treats her with disdain. She flees to the tourist city of Pattaya to start a new life. That decision unleashes the grinding...

Imagine a man who needs to be taught a thing or two. Imagine a man who thinks he knows what the game is all about. Imagine a man who has to make some life changing decisions. Imagine Robert Church! An...

“I entered the club to a blast of house music. A raised platform ran the length of the subterranean bar area. The three chrome poles spaced along its length gave freelance dancers an opportunity to recall...

A famous Russian fairy tale about a brave girl sent by her jealous stepsisters to fetch fire from old frightful witch Baba Yaga. Color illustrations by Ivan Bilibin.

Based on a true story surrounding the 2004 tsunami, we follow author Chris Jaymes as he accidentally exchanged his would-be vacation in for a six-week stint as an aid worker in one of the world’s most...

"The Captain’s Daughter" (also known as "The Daughter of the Commandant" or "Marie: A Story of Russian Love") is regarded as Pushkin’s best prose work. It was first published in 1836 in the literary journal...

SULTANA: In thirteenth-century Moorish Spain, the realm of Granada is in crisis. The union of Fatima, granddaughter of the Sultan of Granada, with the Sultan’s nephew Faraj has fractured the nation....

A famous Russian fairy tale about the evil wizard Koschei, beautiful Maria Morevna, and brave tsarevich Alexis. The illustrations included in this edition were created in the early 20th century by the...

Five short stories by Pushkin known as The Tales of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin: The Shot, The Snowstorm, The Coffin-Maker, The Postmaster, An Amateur Peasant Girl. They were created in autumn 1830...

Devan’s Monster is a dark-humored fantasy tale of human intolerance and social bias. Within the body of the storyline the main character, "Devan Johnson" is faced with the surreal challenge of dealing...

Baby’s First Book is an illustrated Point And Say book in lovely pastel colours with common things from a young child’s life. What could that be? A ball! In the end all things are collected on one page...

Who is this? The sheep. What says the sheep? BAA ... Come along when baby meets some of our most common animals! A charming picture book that shows how for example ducks, cats and cows look and sound....

The Dragon's Clause is about one city’s bargain with a dragon and how forgetfulness can lead to destruction. "A pleasant and entertaining read." – John Ottinger III, The Fixx – Short Fiction Review....

The 9 Easiest Steps to Self-Publish your manuscript into a high-quality eBook. You have written the book you always dreamt of. You have sent it to various agents and publishers but faced rejection after...

Crème Brulé—Rogue operative, Monique Beauvais, cons a software genius into selling her a coveted technology that would allow its user to control CIA drones while they’re in flight. And she will go as...

Do you like wine but want to learn more about it? When you order it at the restaurant and the waiter pours a little bit and hands you the glass, are you puzzled about what to look for? If you want to...

A six month old puppy gets abandoned in the mountains. He meets a she wolf and discovers an odd talent that he has for manipulating the thoughts of others: wolves, other dog aliens like himself, and even...

Spectacular scenery, magnificent photography, unrivalled solitude and serenity. Sossusvlei, Namibia is home to the famous red dunes in the oldest desert in the world, the Namib. Boasting some of the highest...

Nina’s a young attractive girl who’s got to search for the love of her life, according to a mysterious airtight female clairvoyant, sooner than three days from now. In order to fulfil said task, Nina’s...

Cheating on your husband with another man is one thing; having sex with that man on in the backyard during the morning hours in the dead of winter while your husbands at work is something most dream of......