Tingling Treats for Halloween: Detective Yarns, Supernatural Mysteries & Ghost Stories - format ePub

La serie de libros "7 mejores cuentos" presenta los grandes nombres de la literatura en lengua española. En este volumen traemos a Mark Twain, un escritor, orador y humorista estadounidense. Escribió...

Mientras residía en Londres, inicia Twain en el otoño de 1894 un viaje en barco de vapor desde Vancouver hasta Ciudad del Cabo, siguiendo la imaginaria línea del Ecuador, viaje que en 1897 publicará como...

La 'Colección de Mark Twain' presenta un compendio de obras que reflejan la aguda observación social y el humor característico de Twain. A través de relatos como 'Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer' y 'Las aventuras...

Esta pequeña historia humorística, que oyó Mark Twain en un campamento minero, fue parte de sus primeras conferencias, y más tarde se convertiría en su primera publicación en un diario.

Esta es la continuación de la novela Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer. Huck Finn, íntimo amigo de Tom, huye hacia Ohio junto a su amigo y esclavo Jim, ya que en ese lugar está abolida la esclavitud. Viven...

En esta novela, dos niños, un príncipe y un mendigo, intercambian sus papeles, dejando al descubierto las enormes diferencias e injusticias sociales que existían en el reinado de Enrique VIII de Inglaterra....

Las aventuras de Huckleberry Finn, obra de Mark Twain, considerado el Dickens norteamericano, representa una de las primeras grandes novelas estadounidenses.

Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer es una novela del autor estadounidense Mark Twain publicada en 1876, actualmente considerada una obra maestra de la literatura.

Dos niños nacen el mismo día en la misma casa en una pequeña población del viejo Sur: Chambers, hijo de la esclava Roxy, y Tom, hijo del amo Driscoll. Los dos son en apariencia blancos y casi idénticos....

Aunque menos conocida que su hermana mayor Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer, esta novela corta es una muestra perfecta del relampagueante talento narrativo de Mark Twain.

Las relaciones entre sexo femenino y masculino ¿han sido las mismas? Responde a esta pregunta presentándonos a Adán importunado por la curiosidad de su compañera que, con naturaleza inquisitiva, practicidad...

Considerada obscena y tachada de pornográfica, Año 1601 es un cuento breve e irreverente, una «obra maestra casi desconocida» del genial Mark Twain.

Mark Twain - Aunque mi aspecto es el de un hombre de sesenta años, y casado, no es verdad; débese ello a mi condición y sufrimientos, pues soy soltero y solo tengo cuarenta y un años.

Esta pequeña historia humorística, que oyó Mark Twain en un campamento minero, fue parte de sus primeras conferencias, y más tarde se convertiría en su primera publicación en un diario.

Esta edicion es la mas completa de la narrativa breve de Twain. La componen todas sus piezas cortas.Ernest Hemingway dijo...La literatura estadounidense nace con Twain. No habia nada antes. No ha habido...

El forastero misterioso (The Mysterious Stranger) es la última novela que intentó realizar el autor estadounidense Mark Twain. Trabajó en ella forma periódica de 1897 a 1908. El centro de la obra es un...

While Pepper plans on having an eternity to spend her happily ever after with Emerick Lowrance, getting to the wedding is proving to be a problem. Between numerous women rising from their graves into...

In this debut collection, celebrated journalist Patrick Strickland's vivid and character-driven stories are as true to life as his award-winning reportage.In A History of Heartache, boys grow up fast...

In this dark fantasy adventure, journey to the Skovos Isles and uncover their mysteries: a lost expedition of mages, a dangerous monster, and a boiling political conflict—the official prequel to Diablo...

ONE NEEDS A STORY.THE OTHER IS THE STORY.THE FALLOUT COULD RUIN THEM BOTH. No story sells faster than a celebrity's downfall. . . Washed-up journalist Frankie Miller is desperate. Since losing her dream...

From the Nebula and Bram Stoker Award®-winning author comes the lyrical and moving science-fantasy follow-up to A Palace Near the Wind, as Lufeng and her sister Sangshu fight to protect their culture...

Let his ashes rain down to coat the ruins of his power. ​Burn him. Burn everything. Now the wielder of Kyllan's Flame and a Councilwoman, Rae Airynn faces a far bigger threat than she battled in the arena:...

H. P. Lovecraft's mythos coils its tendrils around Mary Shelley's Frankenstein in a fusion of both classic works.Fueled by grief over the mother he couldn't save, seventeen-year-old Victor Frankenstein...

Rapunzel has always known her duty: to rule, to protect her people, and to wear the crown with grace. But she never expected that ruling would require guarding her heart.Flynn Rider, her loyal and unyielding...

The storm outside isn't half as dangerous as the one between them.Former Marine Scout Sniper, Mack "Hawk" Callan, has exactly one rule: never trust Alyssa Bennett again. But when she stumbles into his...

Jacob is a cursed man, but Sophie may hold the answer.Sophie Martin's friend keeps setting her up on blind dates. It isn't going well. They're all suited Londoners and this one won't even agree to ordering...

The living keep more secrets than the dead. Adventure to the dark corners of Rokugan with wardmaster Yogo Shuko in this new folk horror novel from Legend of the Five Rings. In a remote corner of the Emerald...

<p><strong>A masterclass in atmospheric suspense and domestic unease</strong></p><p>It begins as an ordinary day of frayed nerves and suburban fractiousness. Following a...

"Action-packed …. Rice's writing is solid and the premise intriguing." --Publishers Weekly (re A Quest of Heroes) "I await each release by this author eagerly and have never been disappointed!" --Book...

A fragile truce shatters when visitors uncover deadly truths.The survivors of the Europa research-based colony find their fragile truce under threat when an unidentified ship approaches from the asteroid...

The fifth volume in The Privateersman Mysteries1795: The discovery of an abandoned Spanish merchant ship off the coast of America plunges the Ludlows into a far-reaching conspiracy fueled by jealousy,...

Some stories were never meant to be told. Those are the stories that need to be heard the most.The United States has been taken over by a political ideology that favors the rich and those who play within...

“Abigail Savitch-Lew opens up doors to a Brooklyn world that most of us will never see. She reveals the convergence of cultures that is the real New York to life with flair and grace that make this an...

I gave him my innocence. Now he's determined to claim all of me. One night. That's all I wanted. One night of passion, one night to taste the forbidden pleasures kept locked behind the doors of Charleston's...

The Big Uneasy Mystery SeriesHumorous New Orleans mysteries where secrets emerge, bodies appear, and falling in love might be the most dangerous part for the Baker siblings.New to the Big Uneasy series?Boucherie...

Follow the Rites... Nothing less than the survival of humanity is at stake. From Marcus Kliewer, a new “titan of the macabre and unsettling” (Erin A. Craig, #1 New York Times bestselling author), comes...

Victoria Twead is the New York Times bestselling author of the popular Old Fools series.Abigail Martin has everything: beauty, money, a loving husband, and a fabulous house in the picturesque village...

She came to the palace to kill a prince. She did not expect to find his name tangled with the ashes of her ruined home.Mara Corven survived Emberfell by becoming a weapon. Now, under a false name and...

A piercing satire about a journalist working the night shift at a tabloid and the explosive consequences of her “harmless” clickbait.   Washed-up New York journalist Frankie Miller is getting desperate....

"A stunning fantasy with one of the most unique magic systems I've seen in a long time."  ―T. Kingfisher, New York Times bestselling authorThis beguiling historical romantasy debut blends dark academia...

In a powerfully imagined Russia at the height of the pogroms, a grief-stricken family turn to ancient magic to bring their daughter back from the grave.  “A triumph.”―Nat Cassidy, author of Mary and When...

Returning home after years away, Reece is going to have to avoid her assassin ex-boyfriend as she learns to care for the magical creatures now under her protection. "Wonderful and magical, fun and funny."―Sarah...

A dark romantic comedy featuring a marriage of convenience, hilarious banter, and a morally gray hero with “touch her and die” energy—perfect for fans of Brynne Weaver and Navessa Allen.     What do you...

A desperate rescue. A scandalous elopement. A love neither of them expected.Miss Diana Atherton is no longer the lively girl I once knew. Now she is a quiet wallflower, hidden beneath drab gowns and the...

She fell for the man she was supposed to resist...work was never so complicated. 

I came to Jasmine Hollow to start life on my terms. To find love. To finally feel like I belong somewhere. A year later, I realized I've been hiding. Hiding behind long shifts at the diner, hiding behind...