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5101) The Saliva Tree
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Invisible aliens invade the bucolic English countryside in Brian W. Aldiss's Nebula Award–winning science fiction novella, plus nine other stories of the fantastic and the odd A meteor shower in the skies above the rolling English countryside late in the nineteenth century fires the imagination of a young man with a penchant for science-especially when one of the falling rocks breaks off from the rest and lands at the bottom of a pond near the Benford...
5102) John & Other Stories
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Annis may be blind, but she sees the world with clearer eyes than the seeing. She neither needs nor wants them in her life. So, when her maid refuses to enter Annis house again, and the agency doesn't send a replacement, she doesn't complain.Besides, she's got John, the monster in her attic, and, now that they're alone, he even comes downstairs sometimes.A collection of six fantasy stories with a dark twist.
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This is the fifth annual edition of the Long List Anthology. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the previous year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. This is an anthology collecting more of the stories from that nomination list to get them to more readersThe Long List Anthology Volume 5 collects 20 science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories from...
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Do you love stories with sexy, romantic heroes who have it all-wealth, status, and incredibly good looks? Harlequin® Desire brings you all this and more with these three new full-length titles in one collection!
#2624 MILLION DOLLAR BABY
Texas Cattleman's Club: Bachelor Auction
by Janice Maynard
When heiress Brooke Goodman rebels, her wild one-night stand turns out to be her coworker at the Texas Cattleman's Club! How will she resist...
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Celebrating our 9th year in publication! Each issue of the Bards and Sages Quarterly is, compiled to bring readers an eclectic and entertaining collection of works from both new and established voices in the speculative fiction genres. In this issue, stories by Mickie Bolling-Burke, David Cleden, Thom Clink, Calvin Demmer, Matthew Harrison, Malcolm Laughton, Shannon M Metcalf, Rob Munns, L.D. Oxford, Jay Requard, Rhema Sayers, Josh Schlossberg, Bill...
5106) Rare Birds: Stories
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The eight short stories in this collection look at the ties that bind and the transformations they provoke. Whether bound by love, blood, or violent circumstance, the characters in these tales are fundamentally altered by those closest to them ... and not always for the better.
Two mothers become entwined in revenge against a violent man, with unexpected consequences. A roving gang of sirens finds themselves challenged from without and within. In...
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The Fated Series, volume one – The Love in London Collection Get ready to dive into this handy compilation of interconnected standalone stories which contains the entire Love in London Collection; Within Reach, The Shadow, and Amore. Also including Home; a Christmas novella, and Within Hope; a bonus scene following after Within Reach. Within Reach – It was supposed to be one night of fun, a good way to spend the New Year, but a complication or...
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For many people, Urdu is indelibly associated with a bygone era: the cultural renaissance of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in the face of colonial oppression, heady mushairas and romantic poetry. For others, it brings to mind the gritty prose of the Progressive Writers portraying the grim social realities of the mid-twentieth century.
In this luminous collection of Urdu poetry and prose, Ralph Russell expands our world of Urdu letters to...
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The period from the early 1880s through the First World War has been called "The Golden Age of the Storytellers." These were the writers who sought not to write great literature, but to entertain, spinning yarns to be printed and read, just as their predecessors, the minstrels and bards, recited and were listened to. Through their countless tales of adventure and derring-do they brought romance and colour to the lives of those who could do no more...
5110) The Magical Dustbin
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20 bedtime stories of fantasy, mystery and magic – and even science fiction, set in England and Australia. Written with whimsy and humour by multi-talented author and playwright Mark Kumara – these beautifully crafted stories are a perfect length for bedtime stories. Adult readers are also sure to enjoy them. Recommended for readers aged 6 to 100 years!
5111) Time And Dust
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Time travel and more. 5 science fiction stories.
Time travel in a variety of ways.
Through a secret government project.
Through a time tunnel in the back of a school locker.
With a watch, whether fancy or cheap.
Four time travel stories presented here stretch the boundaries of the imagination.
In the fifth science fiction story to this collection, a man draws in the dust and learns the truth about the corporation he works for.
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In 1988, Dominque Wilkins & Michael Jordan squared off in Chicago for the most epic dunk contest in the history of the sport. 30 years later, poets & playwrights, Idris Goodwin & Kevin Coval, long-time collaborators, pay homage to the slam dunk, the anniversary of contest & to the moment & to the sport that changed culture in America & around the globe. Human Highlight: An Ode to Dominique Wilkins is a celebration of creativity, improvisation & the...
5113) The Haunted Zone
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WOMEN WARRIORS HAUNT EACH PAGE You've never read an anthology like this one! Not only are we highlighting twenty-one authors, but everyone involved in this project, including the artists-all are military veterans. Within these pages of exceptional stories, poems, and art, you will find experienced writers alongside remarkable, fresh voices in horror. They bring to the page classic horror as well deeply haunting issues such as domestic violence, suicide,...
5114) Stand-In Companion
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Stand-In Companion, by the award-winning Japanese author Kazufumi Shiraishi, explores the struggle to find love, companionship and meaning in life. In any society, relationship dynamics are complex. And, as Hayato, a Japanese industrial designer will discover in this clever and absorbing tale, this is even the case in a future world enriched by technology, AI and androids.
A love story with a twist, Stand-In Companion is a touching and powerful exploration...
5115) Underland Arcana
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Underland Arcana collects the numinous, the esoteric, the supernatural, and the weird. This issue contains stories by Jon McGoran, Nathan Batchelor, Jennifer Quail, Linda McMullen, Lexi Peréz, Tori Fredrick, Selah Janel, H. L. Fullerton, W. T. Paterson, and Eric Del Carlo. Stories about cold winter nights, stories about the panic that comes in the dark, stories about awkward house guests, stories about love, stories about diner food, stories about...
5116) Why Am I in This World?
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Who am I? Where do I come from? Why am I inthis world? These were the questions I wasalways searching for answers to as a child. Tothis day, these thoughts still come to my mindfrom time to time. The traditional answers nolonger satisfy my thirst for knowledge.Now Reptilians and Roswell Greys have givenme a new answer. The problem now is thattheir answer is again very different ...
5117) Hangman's Holiday
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A trove of short stories featuring 2 of the Jazz Age's most famous sleuths In the annals of mystery writing, Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg are among the most memorable detectives. Lord Peter-noble by birth, brilliant by nature-is a fly in the ointment of criminals across Britain, turning up whenever the police ask him to lend his quick wit and keen eye to an investigation. Montague Egg is a free-spirited figure, a traveling wine salesman with...
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El presente libro busca reflejar a través de relatos de cuarentena, las vivencias, los sentimientos y las reflexiones de lo que padecemos, en particular y en sociedad, por la pandemia mundial 2020, ocasionada por el sars 2 covid-19 (más comúnmente denominado coronavirus).
Me inspiré en escribirlo con el fin de que generaciones venideras puedan tener registro de sucesos y vivencias cotidianas, por quienes hoy atravesamos estos tiempos y que seremos,...
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RICH, RUGGED RANCHER
Texas Cattleman’s Club: Inheritance
by Joss Wood
No man is an island? Tell that to wealthy loner Clint Rockwell. But when reality TV star Fee Martinez sweeps into his life, passions flare. Will their desire for one another be enough to bridge the differences between them?
FROM SEDUCTION TO SECRETS
Switched!
by Andrea Laurence
Goal-oriented Kat McIntryre didn’t set out to spend the night with billionaire Sawyer Steele,...
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At 10:47 AM, Nava Katz is given a magic destiny. Turns out it's non-refundable. Destiny can suck it. When Nava interrupts her twin brother's induction ceremony into a secret supernatural society, she doesn't expect to accidentally torch his life-long dream and steal his destiny. Horrified she's now expected to take his place, she's faced with the one thing she swore off forever: a purpose. The all-male squad isn't cool with a woman in their ranks...
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