The Crux - format ePub

Publicado por primera vez en 1892, El tapiz amarillo está escrito como el diario secreto de una mujer que, debilitado su gusto por el matrimonio y la maternidad, es obligada a una cura de reposo en el...

En esta recopilación se puede apreciar la maestría de Charlotte Perkins Gilman para el cuento corto, reflexivo y con gran conciencia social.Textos divertidos a la par que trágicos, donde sus protagonistas...

Está despojado, el papel, en grandes parches. . . El color es repelente. . . En los lugares donde no se ha desvanecido y donde está el sol, puedo ver una figura extraña, provocadora y sin forma, que parece...

Mujeres y economía (1898) es el primer ensayo de la escritora norteamericana Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935). Prácticamente desconocida en nuestro país, dentro del ámbito anglosajón está considerada...

Mary Shelley, Rosa Mulholland, Emma Frances Dawson, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Madeline Yale Wynne, Violet Hunt, Vernon Lee. Es evidente que hoy la literatura de terror ganó una centralidad que hasta hace...

La historia de la literatura universal está plagada de ejemplos de mujeres malignas que han manipulado la voluntad de los hombres utilizando como armas su inteligencia y belleza, mostrando la debilidad...

Mujeres que reclaman su derecho a trabajar en un mundo de hombres, valientes guerreras indias, forajidas del Oeste americano, inmigrantes sin pelos en la lengua, heroínas atrapadas en tenebrosos bosques…...

Una selección de relatos de horror que muestra lo más oscuro del mundo vegetal. Una antología que reúne a nombres como Roald Dahl, Eudora Welty o H.P. Lovecraft. Orquídeas sanguinarias, bosques enteros...

This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all...

In the perfect isolation of the Amazon, three American men discover a community of women living there, they're totally upset: how these women can survive without the reproductive power of men, their experience...

This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to. Anyone who doubts its facts and figures is referred to "Social Diseases and Marriage,"...

Moving the Mountain is novel written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. It was published serially in Perkins Gilman's periodical The Forerunner and then in book form, both in 1911. The book was one element...

"The Yellow Wallpaper" is a 6,000-word short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American...

Herland is a utopian novel from 1915, written by feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society composed entirely of women, who reproduce via parthenogenesis (asexual reproduction)....

A MUST READ FOR EVERY TEENAGE GIRL AND WOMEN OF ALL AGES! This book will impart the passion and feeling behind the women of the Suffrage movement whithout whom women of today would not have the right...

A must-read for fans of utopian science fiction, Herland describes a society comprised solely of female inhabitants. The residents of the isolated community have perfected a form of asexual reproduction,...

A Steamer Duck is back for more mayhem. The Church of David acolyte comes with a dire warning. Even Clara 543k, who once tried to murder the universe, escapes her prison outside of time and space. The...

The bandits who murdered her father are back, but can she trust the sheriff to protect her home and her heart?  Sheriff Heath Monroe believed the wrong man, and although California's most notorious gang...

Welcome to Anime Horde, the best Midwest convention ever! Iris is fresh off a breakup that ruined her career.Felix is a staffer at Horde and very lonely.When they meet…BOOM! But they're not the only attendees...

The guy I just met at the mansion I inherited from a complete stranger?He's drop dead gorgeous. Sexy. And rude with a Capital R.Turns out he's not the hot gardener as I wrongly assumed. He's notonly a...

Seventeen-year-old Mylah is meant for a life spent in the dragon's mines. At least until she unwittingly becomes her people's Tyrmini champion, destined to save them from a centuries' long curse. But...

Janis Duke has spent a lifetime overshadowed by her domineering mother and ruthless twin sister. Always the quiet one—the forgotten one—she's played her role well. But when her younger sister marries...

It's been ten years since former cop Rick Caton was forced off the Nantucket Police and driven away from the island he once called home. He swore he'd never return.But when beloved husband, father, and...

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s most popular novel about a young orphan who rediscovers the joys of life after finding a long abandoned garden, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature...

In 1892 Paris, Annie Shaw longs to escape the confining American Colony where she's lived for twenty years as a quiet Civil War widow. As a practicing artist, she immerses herself in the Belle Epoque's...

From “one of the best new voices in horror fiction” (Brian Keene, Bram Stoker Award–winning author), this darkly satirical supernatural thriller follows a would-be influencer whose dreams of online fame...

This compelling and complex romance about love across cultures follows a Black girl and Brown boy who find themselves—and each other—while pursuing their passions the summer before college.Deja’s got...

“A haunting evocation of pain and pleasure, and the power of food.” —Nigella Lawson What if you could have one last meal with someone you’ve loved, someone you’ve lost? Combining the magic of Under the...

In this action-packed thrill ride, a small band of mercenaries must infiltrate a 12th-century Middle Eastern castle turned black-site prison, where the life of a hero of democracy hangs in the balance.Irfan...

“The Safari will have you up all night hungrily hunting the pages for stealthily laid clues. A must read!” —Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times bestselling author When a wealthy family goes on a South African...

Shortlisted for the Whitbread Award, award-winning author of the Elric series Michael Moorcock offers a captivating and immersive portrait of London from World War II through the 1980s through the eyes...

“A riveting plot, steeping with sultry sexual tension and unforgettable love scenes” (Kresley Cole, #1 New York Times bestselling author), makes this first entry in the Moon Chasers series an unforgettable...

Go back in time through the lives of the crew of the Starship L.O.L.A before they became the crew you know.Before She Forgot includes verse from the perspective of each member of the crew as moments their...

Answering Terk's beacon, Trevor walks into the castle, not quite prepared to turn around and leave instantly for a job in Africa, but that's exactly what happened. Finding Reenie pulling into Bullard's...

In Tarot Moon, JB Thomas blends supernatural fantasy with contemporary romance, crafting an intense and unforgettable love story.Kevin Rose has always felt different, but when terrifying visions begin...

Take a walk on the wild side of Deadwood...Listen My Love by LizAnne AxtelPiper Howard is obsessed with the sultry voice of her favorite audiobook narrator, Ross-C, and jumps at the chance to meet him...

Plain and penniless Miss Jessamyne Calderwood—Jamie to those who love her—is to be forcibly married to a vile old man in order to pay off her father's gambling debts. Desperate to escape, she dresses...

The moment a billionaire walks into my wellness clinic, it's clear we don't get along. Somewhere between the incense and the herbal tea, he starts insulting the business and stealing my ideas. Right then...

Take a walk on the wild side of Deadwood...One Shot by Charles Lemar BrownRetired Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation Agent, Noble Harris, has been called to Deadwood, South Dakota in hopes that his expertise...

Modern witches from rival factions. A marriage of convenience. Spells and sparks fly in this slice-of-life fantasy romance.Whittaker Crawford is the perfect winter sorcerer—practical and self-reliant—but...

A Gothic Treasure Planet meets The Witcher in this Nautical Gothic tale set in 1806 about a cursed pirate, a wrathful sea witch, and the rise of the airship.After scorning the wrong type of woman, Captain...

Exploring uncharted literary territory, Nothing Sacred: Outspoken Voices in Contemporary Fiction offers the reading public a compilation of spellbinding stories on topics as diverse as crumbling male...

In the Regency-inspired kingdom of Calatini, magic complicates everything... from a generations-old feud to serving the Goddess to true love. The Secret Soulbond (Book 3): For generations, Annalise's...

One novice witch. One cursed sorcerer. A slow-burn romantasy series drenched in darkness.HelenaFor a lifetime I believed myself peculiar, someone discontent with the Alpine village I call home. A loveless...

Some Thirsts Can't be QuenchedThirst dives into the lives of Neil Graham, a country club bartender, and Ranger Melusky, a sexy and charming small-town auto mechanic who's irresistible but complicated....

Viv and Rex's plans to return to community college and get their PI license hit an unexpected snag when their instructor, a seasoned private investigator, winds up dead in a locked classroom. Now, instead...