The Mystery of Choice - format ePub

En "La Máscara", de Robert W. Chambers, un escultor descubre un misterioso líquido que puede convertir a seres vivos en estatuas de mármol. Su amigo y su musa se ven envueltos en su oscuro experimento,...

"El Reparador de Reputaciones" se desarrolla en una América de un futuro cercano, donde el protagonista, Hildred Castaigne, se está recuperando de una lesión en la cabeza y se obsesiona con un hombre...

En "Rue Barrée", de Robert W. Chambers, un joven artista americano se encapricha en París de una mujer misteriosa y distante que vive en su misma calle. Mientras persigue su afecto, descubre su trágica...

He who grins in clown's disguise Often hides an aching heart— Sadness, sometimes worldly-wise, Dresses for a motley part— Cap, and bells to cheat the ears, Chalk and paint to hide the tears Lest the world,...

Only when the Nan-yang Maru sailed from Yuen-San did her terrible sense of foreboding begin to subside. For four years, waking or sleeping, the awful subconsciousness of supreme evil had never left her....

In the days when the keepers of the house shall tremble. When I first saw the sexton he was standing motionless behind a stone. Presently he moved on again, pausing at times, and turning right and left...

The King in Yellow is a classic collection of short stories which has been described by critics such as E. F. Bleiler as a highly influential work in the field of the supernatural. The first four tales...

Along the shore the cloud waves break, The twin suns sink beneath the lake, The shadows lengthen In Carcosa. Strange is the night where black stars rise, And strange moons circle through the skies But...

The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by Robert W. Chambers. The book is named after a fictional play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of...

Chi guarda e ama la serie tv True Detective per il suo incrocio stupefacente tra classico cop show ed echi di soprannaturale non può non domandarsi dove il suo scrittore, Nic Pizzolatto, abbia preso i...

He was thirty-three, agreeable to look at, equipped with as much culture and intelligence as is tolerated east of Fifth Avenue and west of Madison. He had a couple of elaborate rooms at the Lenox Club,...

This edition includes the following editor's introduction: Robert William Chambers, a successful, influential and chameleonic writer First published in 1915, “Who Goes There!” is an essential World...

The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published by F. Tennyson Neely in 1895. The book is named after a fictional play with the same title which recurs...

THE baby was born at Whitewater Farms about nine in the morning, April 19, 1900. Two pure-breed calves,-one a heifer, the other a bull,-were dropped the same day at nearly the same hour. Odell came in...

There was a big moon over the Bosphorus; the limpid waters off Seraglio Point glimmered; the Golden Horn was like a sheet of beaten silver inset with topaz and ruby where lanterns on rusting Turkish warships...

This edition includes the following editor's introduction: Robert William Chambers, a successful, influential and chameleonic writer First published in 1909, "The Danger Mark" is a novel by American...

In the country where rugged landscapes meet untamed hearts, lies a collection of tales where the cowboy isn't always the one riding off into the sunset with a smile. Instead, delve into the depths of...

How well do you know the people who live around you? From the outside, Park Circle seems like the perfect suburban cul-de-sac, complete with manicured green lawns, well-kept homes, and wonderful neighbors....

"It was a page turner ... Very well written and thought provoking." ✨ - Lifelong fan of magical realism"I loved every second of my time with this beautifully written story." - 💖 Satisfied readerThe Gibbons...

These nineteen short stories prove the secret ingredient in the most delicious and satisfying relationships (and recipes!) is always love.In Recipes for Romance: A Sweet Valentine's Day Anthology, the...

"Who's afraid of a girl who shines bright?" Rosie Garland's spellbinding short story collection explores extraordinary people defying expectations. Blurring natural and supernatural, these enchanting...

It all started with a mysterious message from an unknown sender, a frantic call for help that echoed eerily on their phones. Initially dismissive, the girls were soon convinced by the persistent messages...

A Spicy M/M Paranormal Fantasy Omegaverse Romance from USA Today Bestselling Author Faedra Rose!Alone and shunned by his own kind, Elian is one of the rarest creatures alive. As a male dryad, most don't...

Rebecca While fleeing a dying Earth I've endured cold, hunger and thirst. The one bright spot in my nightmare is my friend and fellow red-head, Willow. I've never had a friend like her before, one who...

The school is the same as it's always been when Lizzy and Brody return, or at least so it seems at first. But the InT is meddling in school business, Marie is sneaking around and getting into mischief,...

What if the lines between virtual reality and reality weren't just blurred—they were shattered?When Kash Devlyn lands her dream job at the reformed Kaleidoscope Studios, she's eager to help revive Deliverance,...

Oliver Strahm drives alone across the country. Apart from the drone of music and the occasional phone call from home, he is surrounded by silence. He has no destination, but drives to get away, chasing...

The four Nevada Navy thriller missions (books): A brief overview with images and maps for each mission:1. Secret HistoryIs his dream of creating worldwide rescue submarines doomed by the French ironclad...

"The Five Whispers: A Collection of Chilling Tales"Are you brave enough to face the unknown? 🌑 Dive into five gripping horror and thriller stories that will haunt your imagination and send shivers down...

Poltergeists, heists, and murder, oh my! Cammie and the ladies are geared up for a peaceful summer. Maybe too peaceful. No ghosts have shown up since Christmas and Cammie wants to know more about them....

Her sister's death wasn't an accident.Armed with a family journal full of secrets and a newfound ability to see the dead, visually impaired, Nori joins a supernatural secret society at her university...

A princess destined to do her duty, even if it costs her everything. An heir determined to prove himself before he takes the throne. A prince determined to protect his people by blood and by blade. A...

Who knew we'd get ambushed by the cartel on our way to a village deep in the Amazon jungle?Holly: I was sick as a kid. Leukemia. Felt like someone always had to drop everything to take care of me. Hate...

 In this book, young readers will find exciting stories about gold, dinosaurs, talking cockerels, computer bugs, and much more. There are also thought-provoking and wholesome morals. There's something...

In Super-Clubbed, Mads and his crew of cainers from the book 1 - Clubbed - returns for a high-octane journey into the insane heart of the UK's legendary superclub scene during the late '90s and early...

Nita Bell is a descendant of the Bell Witches. Earth powers run in her veins and sing in her soul. Her land is the root of her power, and without it she would wither away. But even her land and her ancestor's...

An uncanny snowfall revives a cattleman's dead wife—with terrible secrets from beyond to spill like blood. A plague-like curse infects the memories of its victims, forcing them to go viral in increasingly...

There was a Secret Tight tension and twisted family secrets are what binds the Jackson-Peterson family. Mary Jackson and her baby sister Peaches Peterson have a secret. Their den of lies has helped build...

After fighting evil throughout the ages, the goddess must face Loki once more…Norse goddess Lin continues to relate her hair-raising memoirs to her ghost-writer Mary, including sojourns in medieval Iceland...

The prologue, an introduction of Unfortunate. A message from Chronikos, the riddle of Ink and Smoke.

After losing her mother to an unexpected illness and being unable to locate a sister, Pepper has to come to terms with being alone for the first time in her life. She refuses to sit still and feels sorry...

When the Houses of the Fae collide, the paranormal community is rocked to it's core…Firewalk With Me (Fae-ry Tales 1)Kyle Stafford had anything a young man could want, until a single lapse in judgment...

Is his dream of creating worldwide rescue submarines doomed by the French ironclad bearing down on him in the Atlantic storm?The French want to kill him---again. First in the Paiute Indian wars, but now...

In the glittering world of Hollywood glamour, secrets are deadly, and trust is a luxury no one can afford.The Final Witness: Rise Against Darkness is a pulse-pounding thriller packed with electrifying...

« L’activité de la justice est un merveilleux miroir de la faiblesse humaine... Il me fallait apporter à mon rôle de défenseur un exotisme auquel n’est pas accoutumé l’avocat de province... Je rêvais...

To get over an unrequited crush, Sadie takes the plunge in Crescent Lake in the hopes of finding a fated mate. Little does she know that her prayers are about to be answered. That's how she meets Annabelle,...