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About the Book Reginae has been in a relationship with Jeff for two years. Everything was going well until a tragedy struck that took a huge toll on their relationship. After this loss, things between the couple have been rocky as Jeff refuses to step up though he continually promises he will. After Reginae runs into an old friend, Jeff is confronted with the mistakes of his past and has to decide how best to handle it. Jeff tried so hard to protect...
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A collection of supernatural-themed short fiction. "Handprints on the Mirror", "Midnight at the Crossroads", "Thirsty (or, The Longest Saturday)", "A Safe Port in a Storm", "The Custodian's Last Dance", "Final Presentation", "A Glimmer in the Dark", "Moonlight on the Gallows", "An Unexpected Muse", "Last Stop on the Gold Line".
23) Winter Blossoms
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A collection of short fiction with a romantic theme. "Roses on the Doorstep", "A Safe Port in a Storm", "Coffee Shop Confessional", "The Custodian's Last Dance", "Modern-Day Orpheus", "Windy City Nocturne", "Another Coffee Shop Confessional", "Cloudburst on Seventeenth Street".
24) Pressed Leaves
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Diverse readers will find these tales interesting and involving. A miscellaneous collection, the varied narratives touch on the natural and supernatural with a flair for mystery and experimentation.
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Blue is the second volume of short stories by multi-genre author, Wodke Hawkinson. Blue contains three novelettes, which in and of themselves make the book a must-read. In addition, Blue also features eleven shorter works that run the gamut from bawdy humor in "The Erotic Adventure of Dick Speed" to the contemplative surrealism of "Death Hates His Job".Wodke Hawkinson's writing includes a tasty variety of subjects which are peopled with unique and...
26) Constellations
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A collection of dramatic short fiction. "The Old Man's Briefcase", "I Finally Figured It Out", "Roses on the Doorstep", "Modern-Day Orpheus", "Coffee Shop Confessional", "Windy City Nocturne", "Another Coffee Shop Confessional", "Buzzsaw Briggs's Last Day".
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From 2007 to 2011, Martin Livings conducted what could only be described as a misguided attempt to overcome his own writer's block by irregularly asking friends reading his blog to contribute words and ideas, which he would then form into short-short stories in under ten minutes, and usually on a Tuesday.And thus Tuesday's Ten Minute Tales were born.Working with such evocative - and oft-times purposely oblique - terms as "nyctophobia", "depressing...
28) 11 palabras
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¿Cómo se afronta una enfermedad desde la literatura? Desde una amalgama de estilos y temas, 11 palabras desencadenan una profunda reflexión que da forma a cuentos, narrativas y textos con aire poético, que Julia Wong Kcomt teje con la versatilidad que caracteriza su obra.
La segunda parte del libro es una respuesta a estas palabras una exploración inspirada en "Las metamorfosis" de Ovidio. Aquí, Julia compone ficciones, reflexiones y otros textos...
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Vlad the Impaler - advice columnist. A T-Rex haunts Boulder, Colo. An explorer breaches the wall between life and Afterlife. A woman who creates live wolves out of needle and thread. And of course, the strange tale of "What happened to Jory." Here are eight dark departures to unusual destinations, ranging in length from flash fiction to novelette.
31) Moments
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About the Book Moments presents three pairs of people in three different types of relationships - two strangers, a mother and a father, and a sister and a brother - in highly relatable circumstances, each of the individual scenes linked by a common theme. Equally humorous and heartwarming, the play examines the human condition, how far we'd go for one another, and how a little love can change everything. Moments premiered in July 2014 at Manhattan...
32) Midnight Embers
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A collection of fantasy-themed short fiction and an excerpt from a novel. "Midnight at the Crossroads", "Moonlight on the Gallows", "A Safe Port in a Storm", "The Word Witch", "The Woman of Shadows", and an excerpt from the novel: "The Last Archer of Laummoren".
33) Catacomb Tales
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sit back, get comfortable and get ready to enjoy seven spooky short stories. From a haunted mansion to a celestial garden, and from a crimean battleground to the trenches of world war one.
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The Final Chapter – a story of a woman who struggles emotionally and financially while dealing with her father's Alzheimer's. Hank – Super Genius – a story of a woman who nostalgically reflects on the "square peg in a round hole" child she knew in school. Catch of the Day – a story about a writer who serendipitously finds food for her sagging creativity as she studies two early morning fishermen on the beach. Green Is the Color of My True...
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A random find has rofound repercussions to an artist in Berlin. An Australian attorney in Washinton walks the line between black and white. Interstate gigs and a good friend for company as we hit the pub circuit for a bash or two from the land of the Queen to Victoria's nightlife. A sad and lonely life has a unique happy ending. An academic meets up with an old lover in Europe and the possibilities of time travel is notout of the question. Day to...
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S.S. Reed's Story Fictionis a monthly publicationof free verse short stories,essays and storytelling deep diveswritten and collected by the author. In this volume... A young master and his maidtake a moment to reconnect on a snowy day. Two friends are stumpedwhile trying to solve a mystery. A boy is visited by a cosmic snail while he sleeps. What is the joy of edutainment? What is the storyof the novel Kamogawa Runner? If you wanna knowwhat Story...
37) Vienna, USA
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Vienna is a small Midwestern town like a hundred others, but if you look closely, it has its stories. Collected here are five stories from Vienna, where ordinary people encounter the big questions of life.In "Transitions," a young man has to decide whether he's ready to grow up. A granddaughter deals with her grandfather's ALS in "Old Man." Richard Higgins, Vienna reporter, learns something startling when "Local Man Struck By Lightning Survives."...
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About the Book Short Stories for Busy Boomers is not going to solve the world's problems. It may, however make you forget them for a minute or two while reading. Maybe even make you laugh. The stories are about Boomers for Boomers and are only a couple of pages each. The author has planned it that way, so you can go back to being busy. About the Author Brian Dickens Barrabee is the author of Confessions of a Real Estate Man, Confessions of an American...
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Recogemos aquí las geniales narraciones de Bécquer que no se consideran "leyendas", de muy diversa temática, como son: La venta de los gatos, ambientada en Sevilla, sobre un pintor que va a una taberna del barrio de San Jerónimo donde se bebía, se cantaba y se bailaba. Tres fechas, cuya narración transcurre en su vivida ciudad de Toledo,¡Es raro!, cuando el encanto se rompe en Madrid, El aderezo de esmeraldas, con aires autobiográficos donde...
40) Erebian Musings
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Erebian Musings is a collection of oddities, drawn over the past decade from literary exploration, human growth and maturity, and questions of faith, grief, and mental health.
Koonce draws upon his extensive reading and myriad writing styles to offer stories that span several genres, including psychedelic fiction, historical young adult, domestic fiction, and more. He invites you to read and interpret these stories as you see fit, because sometimes...
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