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Fred and I enjoyed wrestling around on the playground. We tried not to hurt each other, and both of us knew that. "Oh no. Here comes the teacher.""Here we go. To the office again. I don't mind. I had fun wrestling with you, Fred.""Yeah, me too. My mom and dad will not like this. I just hope the paddle does not have any holes in it."The paddle did not contain any holes. However, the next time, and every time after that, there were holes in the paddle....
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Discover over 55+ Relaxing, enjoyable Bedtime Stories in this amazing Short Story Collection. Are you looking for a fun way to help Your Child get to sleep?Want to help them Relax, de-stress, and experience the benefits of Mindfulness?Then this audiobook is for you! Inside this collection, you'll discover a wide range of fun tales and adventures featuring compelling characters, fantastical locations, and important moral lessons. Designed to help your...
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In the appropriately titled The Corridors of Longing, a wide variety of otherwise ordinary people anxiously face crucial choices. Personal trauma, anger, frustration, sexual desire, cultural shifts, work, and an assortment of other common issues are deepened and made singular, even in these very short stories, by the sharp focus of close observation.In settings and situations that range from mid-20th century to the present, fathers and sons, mothers...
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A failed photographer in 1970's Krakow. A demon who wants to switch sides. An apocalyptic talent show organizer. A mishap prone Neanderthal hunter. A nefarious Victorian nose surgeon. A teenager claiming to be king of Scotland. A Roman centurion's dying wish. A woman trying to buy a soul for her dog.A bunch of twisted, tragic, comic and sinister tales by award-winning author Jan-Andrew Henderson. Includes the Aurelais Award winner 'God Complex' 'One...
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The book is a large collection of must-read, out-of-the-ordinary stories. They are unlike anything you have ever read before. Some of them will challenge your cultural view of the world. This large collection of literary works encompasses the following genres: suspense, horror, action, science fiction, literary fiction, historical fiction, erotic, and off-the-beat.
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The more you look at the chicken, the more eggs hurt, the purpose of this new village is to refresh the poison dragon flower only half a month, but now the poison dragon flower is under the body of these two field comrades! Do not want to expose their own chicken bad can only nest in place and wait for two people to leave, just look for a long time, chicken bad heart is also some itching, want to rush up to knock which soldier to the ground, but even...
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Having very little memory very few memories of my childhood in Iran… and less and less as time goes by… I chose to pay tribute to the Iranians… my own way… at last I have a bridge back to Iran again…Iran is often confused with a country with ill-famed people… little do people know how wrong they can be in assuming so… and those (usually self-proclaimed) specialist of Iran and Iranian life and culture are not specialist at all…Iran...
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Mientras el mundo cambia es una compilación de relatos escritos con una precisión exquisita. J. M. Aguilera perfila cada una de los personajes protagonistas de estas historias con un cincel diestro, con el que ilumina las complejas aristas psicológicas de todo ser humano ubicándolos en situaciones comprometidas, inquietantes o meramente desapacibles mientras el mundo alrededor sigue su curso, «mientras el mundo cambia».
Entre otros, conoceremos...
10) Heart of Night
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Lady Jannessa Guillory was the daughter of an ambassador, and therefore it was her duty to marry to her station, and to help her father. Yet, the night called to her in such a way she couldn't deny it. And when a voice found her in the dark, she knew she couldn't stop her own passions.
11) Heartbreak
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8 Short Stories
Forgotten love, terror, death and nightmares all play a part in this intriguing collection of stories.
Most will break your heart.
Abducted
Isobel Cummings lives through a mother's worst fears; the abduction of her daughter.
Betsy's Doll House
A spaceship lands on an unknown planet and to this day no one knows or can understand what happened to the men who had previously landed their craft there.
Grandmother Would Not Give...
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Do you know the theology of Gnosticism? If you don't, Ms. Gnosticism is advancing Gnosticism to enligthen you. If you do, Ms. Gnosticism is advancing Gnosticism to enlighten you.
Ms. Gnosticism will share Gnosticism with you in her favorite cities of Austin, Beirut, and Damascus. She will also share Gnosticism with you, if you frequent other cities.
When you want to advance Gnosticism, kindly choose this book.
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"The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition" is an extensive collection that showcases the early works of the celebrated British author, Rudyard Kipling. Best known for iconic creations like "The Jungle Book," "Kim," and the "Just So Stories," Kipling's broader oeuvre, often overshadowed, is rich with detailed depictions of colonial India and acute observations of the British Empire's complex social and political fabric.
This anthology...
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Jonathan Trial has a perfect life: his dream job as a professional boxer or so he thinks...
The perfect house, the perfect car, and the perfect wife-to-be, but one fatal night on the highway brings all of that crashing down.
This once famous boxer and even more famous womanizer now finds himself working as a personal trainer in an all women's gym for a group of less than enthusiastic female fighters where he meets Laurel, an up-and-coming MMA...
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What you have here is a collection of fifty brief, silly-ass stories. None of them are long, so you don't have to suffer through one for pages and pages if you don't dig it. For this blurb, we include a bonus story. You can read it and see if you want to pick up this book and read the others. It's up to you. It's always up to you. Here is the free story we have given to you just because we like your face. "Surfing "One of the difficult parts of surfing...
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It should have been an easy kill… When Xander MacKenzie gets the job of assassinating a prominent FBI agent, it's his chance to prove he's still got what it takes. Except sometimes, even the best plans go wrong – and Xander's luck is quickly running out... Three Ways to Die forms part of the Case Files series of short crime stories from USA Today bestselling author Rachel Amphlett. Listen to the Case Files: short crime fiction stories podcast...
18) Second Chances
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Anna
I've made decisions about my life that I thought were the right thing to do. Not just for myself, but for everyone involved. But I never dreamed that helping a sexy biker broke down on the side of the road would change my life so much. One chance encounter was all it took. Now, when my past is coming back to haunt me, will secrets come out? Can I withstand the backlash that is coming my way?
Taz
I needed a change of scenery, so I transferred...
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In the Darkest Part of the Night, There's Comfort in Wandering. Kaitlyn's favorite fleece blanket, as soft as the softest kitten belly fluff, settled around her shoulders as she slipped from her bedroom. The house sat dark, quiet, resting before tomorrow's adventures. Old houses weren't silent even at three in the morning. She hadn't intended to get up and wander at three, but it kept happening. The peace of it was reassuring after dreams of work...
20) Starting Over
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When Jia's marriage falls apart, she had no where to go but her home town. She planned on making a fresh start, without men. It was going well until her high school ex turned up. Jia tried to brush him off, but there was a high school reunion coming up. Plus, he was too gorgeous for words.
Will Jia stick to her plans? Or, will her hot ex be too tempting to resist?
Find out in Savina Joyce's debut, Starting Over.
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