Ficción - Literatura en otros idiomas

The job is simple -- land illegally on the mysterious and unspoiled planet Cicora, drop off two aliens and a human, collect the pay, and go home to life as a tourist pilot. Oh, and ask no questions. But...

Five tales of the quirky detective team, Razor and Edge, brought together in one volume for the first time. Murder comes in many forms, but these two law school drop outs solve the crimes so you don't...

Vicki's simple trip to New York takes a sinister turn when a strange mist envelopes them and one of her friends mysteriously disappears. Excerpt As Heloise filled cups, Vicki and Belinda got into...

This book has been written from actual events, that individuals have done, that has impacted families and friends. Through these unthinkable and untolerable acts of violence-rape-greed-selfishness,ect,...

Sandy is like the original Scrooge - he thinks Christmas is commercialised claptrap, and refuses to have any part of it. So it's like his own personal nightmare when Ski School manager Jude tries a new...

Mr. Demise had Reggie Van Fiddler's name in his book, but Reggie didn't want to be on any list, so he set out to correct the mistake! Excerpt When Reggie Van Fiddler sauntered into the cool somber depths...

Excerpt “I’m telling ya, the 'perfessor' ain't nuts!" Sylvester "Cokie" Mokie's voice was a high, angry squeak. His words were directed at Moe Maybrick, the fat little proprietor of Moe's Mansion....

No one can tell who made the spheres with twelve faces or why or what the Romans called them: maybe Corpus Sacrum. Maybe something else. We refer to them as pentagon-dodecahedra. But that is a modern...

The ultra-conformist society of the future would seem, by now, to have become a science fiction stereotype. But here is a savage, magnificent story which begins where others stop. Excerpt John Peel...

In this thrilling, adventure-laden, grease-stained, booze-soaked comedy spanning the galaxy of tomorrow, two unlikely heroes find each other as they struggle to save addiction for all human and alien...

Jasmine didn’t realize her friend Wiley was special until they were drawn into another world. Here Wiley is betrothed to the ruler of the Haunt, a wererace both dangerous and proud. Keilor is the master...

This novel is based upon the theory of Participatory democracy as envisioned by Professor Harlan Watt. His theory was so provocative and threatening to the American elite, Professor Harlan was murdered...

The armlet sisters, Kolina and Sofia Lagerfelt are given by their dying grandmother is more than a piece of jewellery. It has been handed down through the family for countess generations. Kolina places...

Keeping corporations ethically responsible is the job of Judy Duty, head of DCRI. She researches and busts those companies that put employees and customers at risk for the sake of greed. A fun mystery...

Gail Fernhill, newly appointed of principal of Queen Anne's Girls' School in Dunedin, New Zealand is haunted by her past but befriends new property manager Neil Goodall. Neil pierces her reserve to support...

An Ex-Union Soldier Attempts To Solve A Murder As Post Civil War Divisions Threaten To Tear A Community Apart "Hal Reames walks the reader back into the heart of the American Civil War, let by his amiable...

Aurora Award Finalist. The year is 1999. The world awaits a new millennium with a mixture of anticipation and dread. The fear stems from the much-hyped Y2K computer problem, the so-called millennium...

It is 1999 and Kosovo refugee Niana Bolsa is abandoned by the Serbs to fend for herself in the mountains. In freezing temperatures, the distraught woman staggers along an empty road through virgin snow....

A woman has to come to grips with her father's long time suffering from Alzheimer's Disease. She has to make a life changing decision... Will she be able to make the right decision for her father? The...

In a time when teaching machines and batteries of educational tests seem to be determining the intellectual nobility of the next generation, this story has meaning for all of us. Excerpt On the way...

The wise men of Caer Dhu were not so wise. They found the secret of Shanga, and they escaped their wars and their troubles by fleeing backward along the path of evolution. Excerpt Burk Winters remained...

A mysterious warrior woman approaches Northwest Smith, with a tantalizing proposition, "Come with me to the green hills of earth in the distant past of 1500." excerpt The rivet-studded oaken door crashed...

The story of an island from times gone by; about the old and the young, about men and women, of dreams and reality, of gain and loss—about the adventure of life, and love. A table, two shots of rum and...

Spirited Souls is comprised of three meaningful tales that capture the essence of family perseverance, and portray the trials and tribulations of young men in their coming of age moments. Each story is,...

In this collection of stories you will discover magical swords with unfathomable power, ghosts, the future of crime, an alternate universe where the royalty of Europe's power never waned until the 21st...

(Short Story) Three young men are gearing up on the last day of school to embark on what has become a highly anticipated camping trip. However, when poor decisions are made and the envelope is pushed,...

We were going on some mysterious cruise to the South Seas, the details of which I did not know. "Professor George Berry, the famous zoologist, and myself are going to do some exploring that is hazardous...

Strange tales--an Irish rebel becomes a stranger in a strange land, a lurid, bloody cockfight off Magazine Street, the shadowy string-pulling of the New Orleans Mafia, an odd profile of the much-despised...

God’s Telephone number is based on a new theory from the author, Fatai Adebanjo. He postulates an innovative concept of how Christians can make “phone calls” to God through a formula revealed in scripture...

Rebelling against science, they smashed it, dragged their people down into the ancient mists. But Ho Dyak wanted light. Excerpt The fog sea thinned before Ho Dyak, and he could see the dank rocks of...