Scintillating Stories for Adults - formato ePub

Life is too short to gain all knowledge by personal experience; one has to learn from the experiences of others. The best way to do this is through books. A short story deals with an issue generally faced...

Parents should avoid trying to fulfil their ambitions through their children by deciding their children’s life-missions for them, ignoring children’s own ambitions. The intellect of a person who undergoes...

Parents should avoid trying to fulfil their ambitions through their children by deciding their children’s life-missions for them, ignoring children’s own ambitions. The intellect of a person who undergoes...

Life is too short to gain all knowledge by personal experience; one has to learn from the experiences of others. The best way to do this is through books. A short story deals with an issue generally faced...

Wars were destructive but they were responsible for the industrial revolution, computers and faster comfortable means of travel. Without war would it have been possible to harvest nuclear energy through...

I believe that fiction is an imaginative expression of truth; it follows that every truth can events and provoke a debate that tends to reform society. The author’s responsibility is to express himself...

This is not a book on astrology; it is fiction. It is also a pseudo research. Nirmal felt that Vedic Astrology was only a first approximation and that it needed reform based on research. He also felt...

Life is too short to gain all knowledge by personal experience; one needs to learn from the experiences of others. The best way to do this is through books. A short story deals with an issue generally...

The first impulse of anger is revenge which leads to crime. However cleverly crimes are committed, they eventually get detected and punished, even after the person relinquished crime. Arohga was an unassuming...

A woman who feels humiliated is capable of committing a serious crime in her frenzy. She might regret it for the rest of her life and confess her crime later. Faced with an opportunity, one might behave...

Five years after being sentenced at the age of seventeen, Kathleen Aurora Remes was resolved to bring about justice following her release due to an incident that led to her incarceration. Now that she...

Her survival depends on invisibility. Her heart has other plans.Desperate to escape her abusive foster family, Jade disguises herself as a boy and stows away on a ship bound for Devan station, knowing...

Darcy Aran's life was a literal dead end until they became an arachnomorph and met the Patrons, spider-like dieties with mysterious power. Now, they have the extraordinary opportunity to become a warlock--...

A group of friends enter Alastar Manor to restore its crumbling walls. But as soon as they begin their work, the house begins to feed. Twisted shadows crawl through the halls, and the air grows thick...

Inez Garza is far from home with growing magic and no one to trust—including herself… After breaking ties with all she's known, Inez crosses the border between Canto, her beloved home, and the wider world...

Since childhood, Diana Foster and Carmen De Luna were inseparable. But after suspecting her father of hiding a dangerous past, Diana pushes Carmen away to protect her from the Foster family history, leaving...

With the passing of Mr. Bennet, the Bennet family is left vulnerable and uncertain, thrusting Elizabeth into a role she never expected. As the eldest, she takes it upon herself to support her family while...

In the final book of The Long Way Home – A Beagle's Journey, Izzy the beagle, Bella the golden retriever, Rook the cat, and their small but spirited friend, Pepper, continue their adventurous trek through...

After struggling through a fortnight of death and attacks, Hilda knows she needs to leave Andora. She needs to find out where she belongs in the world. Through more downs than ups, Hilda finds herself...

"The Move" is a story that revolves around a family who relocates from San Francisco to New Orleans due to the father's job on an offshore oil derrick. The family, consisting of the father Indri, mother...

The document is a fictional story about a mute girl named Aïxa who is part of a group of nomadic Berbers seeking refuge in Ouarzazate, Morocco. 

The day started as any other day would. Bellamy Delacroix was shopping with his brother, and then he headed home to the inevitable discussion about his future with his mother. A woman who still cooks...

Dr. Elara Voss, a renowned xenobiologist, leads a team of scientists on a mission to Nova Terra after detecting a mysterious signal from its core. They discover an ancient structure housing a portal to...

In Kitty and Cadaver, Kitty Carrasco, funeral parlour beautician, gets the shock of her life when the recently departed, whom she's making presentable for their funerals, all sit up in their coffins....

In the quiet corners of her small town, twelve-year-old Sophie hears a call that others can't—a gentle whisper urging her to make a difference. Guided by Finn, a mysterious figure who offers wisdom and...

In the sleepy town of Normal, Arkansas, the summer heat isn't the only thing that simmers beneath the surface.Jean, a centuries-old vampire with a penchant for art and iced coffee (with a dash of blood),...

Emma Reese is a journalist whose big story results in the arrest of city officials in St. Petersburg, FL. Emma is also juggling the care of her father, Joe, who suffered a stroke and helping her brother,...

This is a psychological thriller that explores the twisted mind of Professor Jakes, a brilliant but deeply troubled University professor. On the surface, he is a respected academic with a passion for...

In the enchanting world of the Fates and Mates series by Charley, the heat of summer brings more than just warm weather. Ryn, the fierce Alpha she-wolf, and her devoted Lycan mates, Tris and Tru, are...

Darcy Aran's life was a literal dead end until they became an arachnomorph and met the Patrons, spider-like dieties with mysterious power. Now, they have the extraordinary opportunity to become a warlock--...

Christmas mayhem in Florida... Two novellas and a novelette, one from each of author Kassandra Lamb's series, offer short "fun in the sun" reads to entertain during the busy holiday season (and year round).An...

In the enchanting Azure Bay, where the turquoise waves kiss pristine sands, Emma seeks solace from the chaos of city life. Her escape to this beachside paradise leads her to Jake, a dedicated marine biologist...

Katrina's journey is a tale of ambition, sacrifice, and resilience. Born with dreams too big for her small-town roots, Katrina overcomes unimaginable obstacles to become one of the most celebrated actresses...

You're invited to the wedding of the year… and it's going to be a disaster! It's been a couple of years since Charlie and Liam got engaged and, much to Charlie's Mum's chagrin, they haven't yet tied the...

Ashqabad is the City of Love. It's the place in your imagination where you go when you love something. No soul-mud can enter the city: only good feelings, kind deeds and loving wishes. The city has powerful...

Long ago the stream that runs through the village of Hexford foretold the future, and for centuries witches protected the beck and its patron spirit. Until the spirit disappeared. Now the beck is silent,...

As indicated by the title, Blackwell Ops operative John Quick, alias JP Sloan, is back. With a vengeance.Like the previous novel in the John Quick world, this novel includes references to and interactions...

Violet Burton and her cousin Emilia are at odds, but Violet isn't exactly sure why. She understands that her cousin is frustrated since she had expected to be the only debutante in the family during her...

In a divided galaxy, the fates of unlikely allies collide in a desperate quest for liberty.When Skip Lawson finds herself pursued by her former employer Darrek qa'Kaleel and the nefarious pirate captain...

Embark on a captivating journey into the clandestine world of the ton's notorious Cambridge brothers. Meet Victor Cambridge, the brooding second son of the Duke and Duchess of Bolton, who leads a double...