Ficción - Literatura en otros idiomas

James Reece, an unassuming man, works as an account for a bank by day. A heavy debt load forces him to use his skills as a retired thief by night. Now married, he must keep his secret from his wife and...

Bloody warfare raged along the South Atlantic coast from 1861 until 1865, much of it overlooked in the headlines of the day, later quickly and happily forgotten. But it happened, American against American,...

Terry writes for a television soap opera. He solicits Herbie Walker, aka The Bully of Broughton Hall, to help him craft a believable character the audience will love to hate. A tale of revenge. Will...

In this first short novel we meet the private detectives, Razor and Edge. A murder of a new neighbour propels them into a web of lies and deception that will challenge the budding new crime solving team...

"Savannah's ironwork communicates to us in a language as clear as any spoken or written tongue. Bootscrapers advise of the poor conditions of the roadways of their day; a lamp-post explains how the city...

Peter swallows hard, this time his parents are going to do it. They’ll keep on cutting until he submits or they kill him. He needs to run and does, into the dark, dirty streets of downtown Vancouver....

Beneath the huge central arch in Cooper Square a meeting was in progress-a gathering of the gray-clad workers of the lower levels of New York. Less than two hundred of their number were in evidence, and...

The world has ended. There are few human survivors. If they are to survive Jenna must bring find the old knowledge so they can learn how to farm, garden, and most importantly find the water they so...

When Shirley's uncle leaves her a house in his will, she flies in from London. Port Bruce is a remote town in Far North Queensland, and everything is strange to a city girl from England. The biggest...

Some believe that the difference in the way galaxies and solar systems appear to rotate is evidence that dark matter exists. This paper does not deny the existence of dark matter. This paper explains...

"The Wreck of the Grosvenor” tells of the adventures of Edward Royle, the second mate on a sailing ship travelling from England to South America in the nineteenth century. With a hard-hearted captain...

Stephen Black's latest collection of stories captures the spirit of today's Tiong Bahru. A historic part of Singapore, Tiong Bahru is known for its traditional food and it's colonial era British architecture....

From the late night visit in the locker room after a hard steamy workout, to the mind blowing first time lesbian foursome deep in the woods. From the campus dorms with a long time female friend to the...

“Mmmm I couldn’t help it, Liz,” Mark growled sharply, “Your ass was hanging over the side of your smoking sports car, in those micro-mini rag cut jeans, no fucking panties, it was so hot, I just couldn’t...

Reading this book will help the reader to act in a proactive manner to prevent the crime of abduction and internet victimization from succeeding. While we act in the name of justice, in the wake of...

Like "Toy Soldiers" fate directed the lives of two women towards one another on the battlefield. Juli is a journalist and an "embedded journalist" on the front line of a war that is hardly noticed by...

A Russian fairy tale about Tsarevich Ivan sent by his father to find a firebird. A wise grey wolf helps Ivan in his quest. Color illustrations by Ivan Bilibin.

A Russian fairy tale about Tsarevich Ivan and his wife, Vasilisa the Wise, who was enchanted to be a frog. Color illustrations by Ivan Bilibin.

It had been so long since Barbra had seen Dade, her dorm mate and boyfriend, so long since they have had sex, due to their final exams and term papers. Try as she might to close her eyes and fall asleep,...

Monsignor Tony Cupelli, a pastor in working-class Queens, has always been controversial, due to his support of a married clergy and women as priests, and for his not completely secret affair with Maggie...

The interstellar ship Dex falls violently to the ground. One of the survivors of the crew is Teki that escapes from the jungle where the spaceship crashed and meets Miguel, a man whose life is traced...

The Queen of Spades is a famous short story by Alexander Pushkin about the unpredictable quirks of fate. Hermann, an officer in the Imperial Russian army, learns a story about an old countess: many years...

Sister Therese is faced with a problem. The castle she is caring for has been taken over by the Imperial Army, and Captain Prince Mefist is turning her world upside down. He is going to billet soldiers...

Authors are a talkative bunch, especially now we can communicate online and spend far too much time on social media. Time that would be better spent writing, no doubt. Still, chatting strikes up new ideas...

Going solo, Lauper cracked onto the graphes with her launching cd, She's So Unusual. With her assorted garments, flamboyantly styled hair, and communicable pop melodies, Lauper took the music world by...

Baby Learns Colors is a Point and Say book with charming illustrations. With common things from a young child's life this book helps to put words to the colors around us. What color is the banana ......

Mike was my first. Mike was the one that took me, ravaged my virginity all his own. I first heard about mike from a fellow classmate in college. Heard the stories of his piercing dark brown eyes, which...

Meeting new girls isn’t easy and having the courage to talk to them isn’t exactly as simple as it is in the movies. Even then, the shuttering thought of being rejecting is one that most men would try...

Her name was Mercedes (for real) and when I first met her, she seemed to be nothing more than the typical hot number you would see on any stripper dance floor. However, that perspective was easily changed...

We’re looking in all the wrong ways for intelligent life in space, but, what if we found it? Would they be friendly? Would they give us all the magic they have learned to perform? Would they enrich our...