The Mistery 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,...

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...

"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 La Corte Del Dragón", de Robert W. Chambers, es una escalofriante historia sobre un hombre que asiste a un oficio religioso y se ve perseguido por un amenazador organista. Mientras huye por las calles,...

En "El Signo Amarillo", un pintor y su modelo se ven envueltos en una serie de extraños sucesos relacionados con un misterioso e inquietante símbolo. A medida que descubren más cosas sobre El Rey de Amarillo,...

"La Demoiselle d'Ys", de Robert W. Chambers, es un escalofriante relato sobrenatural ambientado en la atmósfera embrujada de Francia. La historia sigue al narrador, quien queda cautivado —y perturbado—...

En "La Calle de los Cuatro Vientos", Robert W. Chambers cuenta la inquietante historia de un artista que vive en el barrio bohemio de París. Una noche, el artista se encuentra con un gato callejero que...

En "La Calle de la Primera Bomba", de Robert Chambers, la historia se sitúa en París durante la guerra franco-prusiana. Sigue las vidas de un grupo de artistas en apuros y sus enredos románticos en medio...

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,...

For fans of Elin Hilderbrand and Jennifer Weiner, Again, Only More Like You offers a poignant and humorous look at friendship and reinvention at 40.She hadn't turned 40 yet, and already she was over it......

War is coming. But is it Hunters versus the other Supes, or is it far worse than that?Everything is going well with us. The new compound is nearly built, I have a mate; he's a Hunter turned into a Shifter,...

Morgan has been lonely. She hasn't had a partner for a while and she's growing restless. Since the popularity of a certain Vampire series in the early 2000s, she's found that she can earn her way into...

What if your only chance of survival laid in the hands of a man who can't even remember his own name? Arakiba wakes up on a derelict ship run by ruthless Ozevroc aliens—galactic gangsters with no mercy...

Sometime between the years of A.D. 81 and A.D. 96, a persecuted Christian called John the Divine went to the Greek island of Patmos and wrote the BOOK OF REVELATION. Theologians and scholars to this day...

Tomás had long resigned himself to the voices…Until he found his constant. Tomás's childhood passed by in a fog of mysterious voices that no one else could hear. Without a family or friend to keep his...

From USA Today bestselling author Catherine Bruns comes a boxed set of three full-length mysteries featuring real estate agent Cindy York that include:Killer ViewIt's been four years since sometime sleuth...

A queen must take on many responsibilities. Her culture, her entire history, could become meaningless to the growth of a kingdom. Treasured stories held throughout youth are challenged. Enemies become...

While investigating the kidnappings of young, impoverished girls, Arianell Acraea uncovers a sinister conspiracy involving rogue Champions of Ares and forbidden sacrificial rituals fuelled by a magic...

It's 1863, and Melbourne is transitioning from a fledgling colony to a thriving, gold-fuelled metropolis. But behind its shiny new façade, the real Melbourne can be found in the notorious brothels of...

The Poppy War meets The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi in this queer adult fantasy."A high-seas adventure unlike any you've ever read. Daniels-Annachi amazes in this utterly unique take on The Little Mermaid."...

Her blood carries ancient secrets. His blood carries her death …Blind student, Ardenne Bartolli, has worked hard to prove herself worthy to be the next Prime to Vampire King, Lord Hei. Despite all the...

THE SOLWAY BRIDEPassion and Abduction in the Scottish BordersBook 2 of Feuding Families seriesA runaway bride rescued by a lovelorn soldier. Is Gretna Green the answer?Ross Graham, having lost the woman...

Mari Merripen can't stay away from bad boys, but when she heads to Recurve Ridge, she crosses paths with men who both desire her and want to destroy her. In a terror-fueled haze after being assaulted,...

A travel guide to hauntings and the haunted, to lands with their own power, and to the communities that spring from these strange realms.In your hands is a guide to the strange and surreal. From arcades...

Actress Bianca "Bia" Pearl has finally landed the headlining role that could help leave her scandalous past behind—a role that may even earn back her parents' respect. All she has to do is stick to the...

Romance is in the air with this amazing new series by best-selling author Libby Kay. Pinegrove has it all, sexy firemen, town busybodies, and tons of charm! When these sparks fly a happily ever after...

Originally crafted in 1800s Edo period Japan, this precursor to manga is an honored fantasy adventure that has inspired readers for generations. Immerse yourself in this captivating story of bravery,...

I know how the story goes.Little Red Riding Hood is eaten by the Big Bad Wolf, then she is rescued by the Brave Huntsman.It's a sweet story, but it doesn't expose us to the truth of how the girl gets...

In Only You, R.F. Eisen weaves a tale of love and commitment set against the backdrop of World War II. As the war rages on, two lovers, John and Ellen, find their lives torn asunder by chaos, casting...

Zan is a prominent soldier, set on proving his skills and dedication to his pour and family. Zano has learned to curb his impetuous nature, until he sees Allegra being cornered by several gang members....

It was one night. One. A drink in a bar led to one of the hottest nights she'd ever had, but when he turned and walked away, she was determined to find out who he really was. He wasn't used to relationships....

THE DEMON TARANTULA IS BACK.After the catastrophic failure of the Temptation Project, Lucifer exiles Tarantula to hard labor in a remote cavern in Hell. Lilith, a powerful high demon, pays her an unexpected...

Enjoy this Contemporary Small Town Sleuthing Couple Murder Mystery On a stormy night in Myerton, a desperate woman in the throes of labor collapses on Doris Trent's doorstep. Finding no pulse, Doris calls...

This scandalous rake only meant to save a damsel in distress…not claim her as his own.The Marquess of Hayden might have his flaws, but he's never reneged on a bet. If the rumors are true, and the so-called...

"A master of the mystery & suspense genre." -Midwest Book Review After her husband dies, Lydia Krause sells her company and moves to an upscale retirement community on Long Island to start a new life....

They've set a trap…Assassin Xavier Saint is still on the run after being the fall guy for a murder he didn't commit. He needs to bring down an entire network of assassins to not only prove his innocence,...

Former FBI Special Agent Kade Black is a wanted man. Wanted for a crime he didn't commit. The kind of crime handled outside the normal courts of law. Renditions. Interrogations. A cryptic trail left by...

A spinster with a tarnished reputation. An earl scarred from war. Can their convenient marriage withstand those aiming to steal everything they have? Catherine Blynn resigned herself to a life without...

When he kissed her in the library, he didn't know she was his best friend's little sister… Lady Tiffany Bolton, sister of the Duke of Bolton, is painfully plain and dull. At least, that's how her brother...