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Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford was one of the United States's most widely-published authors, her career spanned more than six decades and included many literary genres, such as short stories, poems,...

'ÄúNot Pretty, but Precious; And Other Short Stories'Äù is a compelling anthology that traverses the landscape of 19th-century American literature, focusing on the enigmatic intersections of beauty, value,...

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers....

This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains...

Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford was one of the United States's most widely-published authors, her career spanned more than six decades and included many literary genres, such as short stories, poems,...

'ÄúNot Pretty, but Precious; And Other Short Stories'Äù is a compelling anthology that traverses the landscape of 19th-century American literature, focusing on the enigmatic intersections of beauty, value,...

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers....

This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains...

A galloping loose horse on a dark November dawn threatens trouble for Helen Murray's thriving livery business. An unknown hand has opened the door of a very special stable and the valuable star of the...

I am Alexandra and I travel on the planet Sevle and am kidnapped at one point by the tribe called L'art'o. They are cannibals and they force me to do their rituals and eat pirates that happen to be caught...

The Silent Minority: Recruited by the group after killing his persecutory neighbor, Victor Dickens finds himself residing in a fully furnished apartment, free of charge. Assisting in the Silent Minority's...

A all-new Standalone in the Vengeful Lies series. From USA Today and Amazon Top 25 Best Selling Author duo, a new Standalone Dark Romance in the same world as the Lethal Vows.

Investutech owns our world and others. Its technology fills our hands and heads, shaping our personalities and biology. What's next for the company? What atrocities do its R&D facilities conceal?...

SEE NO CRIME. HEAR NO CRIME. SPEAK NO CRIME.How do you convince your best friend you're responsible for their murder when they won't even admit they're dead?Ask any kid in Rumors Mill and they'll tell...

3 Earths. 3 Stories. All Linked.People from three separate Earths, menaced by bizarre extraterrestrials with ghastly intentions for humanity, face threats from within and without in this far-spanning...

I can't believe I thought I could share her.  When the brown-eyed beauty showed up at the wrong place, witnessing a crime my best friend and I could never let her live to speak of, I agreed to make the...

Fredrick has watched Ava from afar, admiring her but never knowing how to approach her. As Ava's father buries himself deeper in debt, and uses Ava as collateral Fredrick sees his opening. He makes a...

Welcome to Belle's Cove where magic meets murder!Forever Jackson's life is already chaotic enough—she's a checkout girl with malfunctioning psychic powers, an overheating problem, and mysterious keys...

Gerard Houarner's cult-classic PAINFREAK is back and oversized to include the entire PAINFREAK Universe! Along with the original story, the book includes 24 short stories spanning back to 1989, 2 new...

One's a hockey player. The other's a dancer. They were inseparable as kids, but twenty years later, career is everything.Dixon Cliff has spent years proving himself on the ice. Oscar Salazar has done...

OINK-OINK-OINK!Finally back in print, Edward Lee's notorious novellas The Pig and The House, plus the brand new novella Ouija Pig. THREE LITTLE PIGS collects all three books to form the complete Pig Series,...

Friendship can grow from the unlikeliest of circumstances. Rose is a ninety-three-year-old former ballet dancer and the last of the Eastern European Jews who fled the Nazis and formed a community in Venice...

 *Includes an all-new AfterwordHELL'S BITCH IN HEAT...Seething, slavering, and insane, it cringes to slip forth from the noxious, bloated belly of its abyssal mother until the most hideous sexual atrocities...

Jerusalem is ruled by rosemary-scented King Herod. By the bougainvillea in Deuteronomy Square, Reuben's tea stall keeps customers sweet with lemon koloochehs. Onesimus the greengrocer piles his polished...

"One marriage. Two strangers. And a house full of secrets."When Annie Simmons steps in for her sister at the last minute, it's supposed to be a farce—a sham wedding that won't even make it through the...

Once upon a time, a princess was cursed at her christening -- but not the one you heard of.When the fairy decreed that Rosaleen would fall into an enchanted sleep, and how she would wake, the grand plans...

She knows the taste of death. He'll stoke her hunger for it.Eighteen-year-old Sarai doesn't know why someone tried to kill her four years ago, but she does know that her case was closed without justice....

Ten years after the eruption of Vesuvius, the surrounding countryside lies buried and barren. But the destroyed cities and luxury villas on the Bay of Naples are not utterly lost.Flavia Albia and...

It was a holiday she would never let them forget ...'She had it coming. So had the others.'In 2007, four friends returned home from a week in Ibiza with secrets to keep. When they agreed never to contact...

'A thoroughly enjoyable mystery story with all the tropes and pleasures of a golden age detective story' Observer'A glamorous recipe of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Agatha Christie' Paula Sutton'Imbued with...

'Mikey Please has one of the most brilliant minds I know; the perfect combination of science, philosophy and madness' Daniel Kwan, Oscar-winning director of Everything Everywhere All At Once'The Expanded...

Simon and Priya's young daughter has died in a tragic accident. Determined to heal their fracturing marriage, the couple move to the North Yorkshire Moors to renovate a dilapidated rural cottage. However,...

To save her kingdom, an exiled queen must locate five mysterious stones.Avera's been kidnapped by pirates, launching her quest to counter an evil entity in peril. If only Captain Griffin would listen....

A city of peace. A whisper of chaos. A legacy at stake.Lyonesse is a beacon of unity in a fractured galaxy, a space-based city-state built on the dream of integration and peace. For Danny Andela, it's...

Just ask those mountains over there.They have heard these stories before.They have witnessed the floods.Through the travels of a Mesolithic Marsh Girl, Peter Stevenson tells the folk tales of the sea...

'Literary thrillers just don't come any better' Richard Russo'Heartfelt, beguiling, gritty and true' Justin CroninSometimes your ancestors breathe through you. Sometimes, they callfor vengeance......

Alexander, who is grieving the loss of his mother, feels alone and isolated. His days consist of lying in bed, watching tv and entertaining himself through reading books and playing chess. He has lost...

As the rookie goalie for the Pittsburgh Fury, I have one job: keep my eye on the puck.I finally made it to the pros, like my father before me, and I have to prove I belong here. But lately, I've been...