Ficción - Literatura en otros idiomas

Child, it was, of the now ancient H-bomb. New. Untested. Would its terrible power sweep the stark Saturnian moon of Titan from space ... or miraculously create a flourishing paradise-colony? Excerpt...

When Dan Harris, tortured by thoughts of having abandoned his child, impulsively hops on a train and travels around Thailand he begins a journey that irrevocably changes his life. Unknown to Dan, on the...

Ripped straight from the nightlife of Bangkok City Center and the off the wall pages of Western Man in Asia, notorious blog author Crazy Horse reveals all about his crazy first year in the 'Kok.

Gigantic Beasts of Death and Destruction Stalk a Mysterious Island in this Tense, Fantastic Story of Santo Domingo Excerpt I have always been immensely concerned about a number of obscure things, especially...

Fifth in the series, containing the classic "Magic Knife." Written in a lively, interesting and humorous style, these stories express the Chinese people's longing for a free and happy life and their pursuit...

Third in the series, with 12 tales of Dai, Mongolian and Uighur origin. The folktales from Chinese series is appropriate for Children ages 7 and up, and contains tales from across China's vast ethnic...

The slovenly wub might well have said: Many men talk like philosophers and live like fools. Excerpt They had almost finished with the loading. Outside stood the Optus, his arms folded, his face sunk...

Bonking Billy’s Thailand Diary (Part I) reached No.1 in Amazon’s bestseller list under the Asia category within a couple of days of its release, so there better be Part II out to the people who bought...

"De Ziener" is het ontroerende vervolg op "De Tovenaar". Sinds de confrontatie tussen Naïr en Bodo zijn twintig jaar voorbij gegaan. In Anthune heerst chaos en er dreigt oorlog met Ustahs. Bodo is verdwenen...

We lead busy lives; we seem to be always rushing frantically from one place to the next, always on the go. From the working professionals to the stay at home parents, life goes by in a flash and at the...

Second in the series, with tales of Mongolian, Han, Yi, Chuang, Uighur and especially Tibetan origin. Written in a lively, interesting and humorous style, these stories express the Chinese people's longing...

Jupiter Jones, naked and helpless in the slime of that vile world cursed the space warp that had flung him down among its groveling mutants. For their rising, excited whispers proclaimed him a knight...

This book contains twelve folk stories from eleven of the Chinese nationalities--Han, Hui, Mongolian, Miao, Zhuang, Hani, Dongxiang, Tu, Oroqen, Blang and Li. Written in a lively, interesting and humorous...

Pendleton's quiet voice was grave. "Mars is old and tired and torn with famine. Venus is young, but her courage is undisciplined. Her barbarians aren't suited to mechanized warfare. And Earth..." He sighed....

Hypnosis is a very old technique and a very useful one, it allows you to put a person into a highly suggestive state, or yourself into a highly suggestive state. Hypnosis is widely used to help people...

Throw a best-selling author of a dozen books about Thailand together with a naturally gifted cook from Chiang Rai, who has been preparing food for her family since she was seven years old; then season...

Men have been coming to Thailand for many years now to enjoy the infamous night-life of cities like Pattaya, Bangkok and Phuket and to experience the girls that work in the thousands of bars around them....

Here is a sardonic tale which proves once again that... TYRANTS NEED TO BE LOVED Excerpt Doctor Zoch had said that nobody wants to be loved as much as a tyrant, because to be all-powerful is to live...

Dieses Buch wendet sich an Menschen, die sich vor Krebserkrankungen schützen möchten oder die eine bereits eingetretene Krebserkrankung alternativ oder zusätzlich naturheilkundlich behandeln wollen....

Hongkong-Bangkok-Pattaya Ein Tourist fliegt im Jahr 1991 nach Manila.Im Vergnügungsviertel Mabini, folgt er erwartungsvoll einer freundlichen Einladung. Dabei gerät er in eine bestens vorbereitete Falle...

In a world where she who's the fattest wins, one woman eats alone. In the novel, Attack of the Lushites we first met Trixie Pug, CEO of the second most powerful fast food corporation in the galaxy....

Collection of Bulgarian short stories - modern, grabbing and unexpected. The book Eyes of the Blind / Ochi na sliap, ezik na bolen/ was nominated for the biggest Bulgarian Literary Award Helikon /2012/

Ich erzähle hier von den Geburten meiner 3 Kinder. Bei meinem 1. Kind war es eine Bilderbuchentbindung, bei der 2. der totale Horror und die 3. viel zu schnell ;-)

Helplessly trapped, the machine men heard the ultimatum of the terrible Heolons of Bhem: "Give us back the secret that has been dust these thousands years-or, as living metal statues, adorn our halls...

My first encounter with Thailand was so unbelievable that I desperately needed to return. I had only been sent for twelve days in order to complete a research project on Buddhist Art. Once the taste of...

A successful serial killer takes on an apprentice in the art of murder. For twenty years his mission: to rid the world of the old and useless. Now he will train an apprentice to continue his work. A...

Evan, den neuen Earl of Westfeld, plagen Schuldgefühle - durch sein Verhalten hat er Lady Elaine vor Jahren sehr wehgetan. Jetzt trifft er sie wieder und erkennt, dass es nur einen Weg für ihn geben kann:...

Stray dogs are a remarkably persistent problem caused by our behavior and confounded by our assumptions. Taking Bangkok as an example, “A Stray View” explores the reality, causes and management of strays...

The object had the form of a great jar, with a tapering neck and a deep, round, abdomens body. It was wholly encrusted with shells and corals that had gathered upon it as if through many ages in the ocean...

East Germany, 1966. Major Werner Gottwald has dedicated his life to Communism, keeping western visitors under constant surveillance as an agent of the secret police Stasi. His latest assignment is the...