Títulos em Antologias e Contos

A collection of eight stories, Digital Extremities shines a spotlight on ordinary people in a callous yet hopeful future. Set across small towns and remote islands, where neon flickers against old buildings and oaks, this collection paints a unique view of a traditionally cyberpunk setting. In 2089, a woman miscarries and seeks a way to find peace amidst overwhelming grief.

Meet Torven, the falsely accused Inferno Force warrior who takes his tribute bride hostage to save his skin. Dakar, the galaxy's most notorious playboy who finally meets his match. Vox, the damaged part-cyborg who's been programmed to claim his mate by any means necessary. And don't miss the holiday magic when all six couples come together for a Christmas celebration that's more naughty than nice.

These heartwarming short stories were written by Barbara Nelson Blinn during her late high school years in the 1950s. They tell of a period of time that has been forgotten by many, yet fun to remember and learn about. Through a series of short stories, the author explores meaningful themes like human nature, morality, sacrifice, religion, justice, and parental love. Most of the stories focus on a central figure who must overcome an obstacle to find a better life for themselves or their loved ones.

Campfire Stories to Tell in the Dark is a whispered invitation to step into the cracks, where appearances crumble, and normality quietly breaks, making room for the unexpected. It’s a slow, silent descent into the shadowy corners of psychological horror, where fear doesn’t scream, but slips in. Where every story starts with something familiar… then twists, silently shedding its skin before your eyes.

Retired police chief Dunstan George is on the island of San Martino, following his adventures in Tales of St. Marts. He is asked to help solve the murder of a tourist at a famous site, the Ladder of the gods, but soon discovers there is a much darker conspiracy at work.

Book 9 of the America Falls series is an action-packed novella that tells the story of a mysterious traveler with a hook hand who travels the post-apocalyptic eastern states of America spreading a message of hope about 'The Cities' and the budding rebirth of the United States.

Immanuel and Tara Willis are not your typical criminals. Once, they were just a struggling married couple—Immanuel, a postal worker drowning in gambling debt, and Tara, a bank teller trapped in a cycle of bad financial decisions. But when desperation meets opportunity, the line between right and wrong blurs. What starts as one small heist quickly turns into a spree, stretching across Florida and Alabama. With Immanuel disguised behind wigs and sunglasses, passing silent robbery notes, and Tara waiting in the getaway car, the couple perfects their system. No guns. No violence.

This is a place for flowers and light, bud and bloom. Just beware of what’s beneath the dirt, or scurrying in the dark. Here, 15 writers unpick the tapestry of life, death and regrowth in fantastical tales. This is a place where fruit may carry the rot of broken bonds, where flowers carry the burden of life and loss, hands reach out from the roots and teeth gnash their own way out…and ancient visitors might borrow the familiar shape of wolf & rabbit, fox, and crow.

In this collection, 15 writers try to find answers to how we can truly know each other; on the way, they find psychedelic worms, supernatural roommates, new dimensions and the deeply rooted question of how to know even ourselves.

Mrs Dalloway said she would buy the gloves herself. Big Ben was striking as she stepped out into the street. It was eleven o'clock and the unused hour was fresh as if issued to children on a beach. But there was something solemn in the deliberate swing of the repeated strokes; something stirring in the murmur of wheels and the shuffle of footsteps. No doubt they were not all bound on errands of happiness. There is much more to be said about us than that we walk the streets of Westminster. Big Ben too is nothing but steel rods consumed by rust were it not for the care of H.M.'s Office of Works.

Dieses Buch spiegelt das Sprunghafte meines Denkapparats wieder und lässt dich in mein Gehirn eintauchen. Dieses Hörbuch ist in drei Teile gegliedert und kann in beliebiger Reihenfolge gehört werden. Es ist aufgeteilt in die drei Kategorien Realität, Fantasie und Poesie.

Soldats d’élite, Hommes d’honneur, Philanthropes débutants. “Je termine une opération extérieure au Mali. Rien de différent des autres tours que j’ai pu y faire. Sauf un matin, dans un village, où les hommes ont tous disparus. De retour en France, je ne suis plus tout à fait le même. Il faut que je vienne en aide aux veuves et aux orphelins survivants... Mais qu’est-ce qu’un soldat comme moi peut apporter à ces destins brisés?

Short Story Collection, Vol. 075.

Piero è un ladro d'auto che, in una notte nebbiosa, incontra un ragazzo enigmatico in un autogrill della Pianura Padana. Tra i due nasce un legame misterioso, che li spingerà a una fuga senza meta e – forse – senza senso. Una storia intensa che riesce a descrivere i desideri e le frustrazioni del nostro tempo.

Большинство его книг посвящено морякам и полярникам, о жизни которых автор знал не понаслышке. Такова вошедшая в сборник повесть «Одержимый» о гибели корабля во время экспериментов по обледенению или роман о пожарных, давший название всему сборнику. Взяв за основу реальные события — пожар в гостинице «Россия», случившийся в 1977 году, — Санин впервые в художественной литературе рассказывает об этой сложной профессии.

In fünf Erzählungen setzt sich Salman Rushdie mit dem Leben, dem Tod und der elften Stunde des Lebens auseinander – großartig gelesen von Thomas Loibl! Indien, England, Amerika – die großen Stationen in Salman Rushdies Leben bilden auch die Schauplätze seines Erzählungsquintetts, in denen er sich mit der elften Stunde des Lebens auseinandersetzt, der Zeit, in der das Leben und der Tod immer näher aneinanderrücken.

Auf dem Flohmarkt im Hafen von Palinghuus entdeckt Sarah das alt anmutende Tagebuch eines angeblichen Piraten aus dem 17. Jahrhundert. Trotz spannender Lektüre wird allerdings schnell klar, dass das Tagebuch gar nicht so alt ist, wie es aussieht. Und darin sind Mordfälle beschrieben, die vor 50 Jahren tatsächlich passiert sind! Ist das Buch etwa der Hinweis, mit dem Sarah den Täter von damals überführen kann?

A region of space with different laws of physics. A child’s story about black holes. An interoffice memorandum presaging the end of the world. An alien named Gerald. These are some of the stories you’ll find in There Is No Cat, a collection of short fiction by Gene Doucette. Each story is unique, both in the topic and the telling, as Gene never seems to approach his stories the same way twice. See what our world looks like from the perspective of a newly self-aware nanobot, or the eyes of a precocious child. Read between the lines of corporate-speak for news of an impending apocalypse.

In these bonus stories, you can get more of the Chartwell and Crouch team's exploits and sleuthing, as an exclusive addition to the main books.

This collection invites listeners on an enchanting journey through shadowed forests, haunted inns, and small towns where secrets simmer just beneath the surface. Each story unveils a darkly magical world where courage is tested, and the line between reality and the supernatural blurs. Perfect for fans of the occult and fairy tales tinged with horror, Tales of Witches: Haxor transports listeners into a world where every passing minute reveals chilling spells, dark rituals, and the timeless struggle between light and shadow.