Títulos em Antologias e Contos

When Zikora, a DC lawyer from Nigeria, tells her equally high-powered lover that she’s pregnant, he abandons her. But it’s Zikora’s demanding, self-possessed mother, in town for the birth, who makes Zikora feel like a lonely little girl all over again. Stunned by the speed with which her ideal life fell apart, she turns to reflecting on her mother’s painful past and struggle for dignity. Preparing for motherhood, Zikora begins to see more clearly what her own mother wants for her, for her new baby, and for herself.

This classic science fiction masterwork by Isaac Asimov weaves stories about robots, humanity, and the deep questions of existence into a novel of shocking intelligence and heart. “A must-read for science-fiction buffs and literature enjoyers alike.”—The Guardian I, Robot, the first and...

A collection of eleven stories by a young writer evoke his hard-fought youth in the barrios of the Dominican Republic and the bleak urban landscapes of New Jersey, combining a journalist's dispassionate eye with an ear for poetry. "This stunning collection of stories offers an unsentimental...

Este audiolivro é composto por vinte contos de Arthur Azevedo. Arthur Azevedo (1855-1908) é considerado por muitos estudiosos como um dos maiores escritores brasileiros, à altura de Machado de Assis. Seus textos se aproximam da representação de uma comédia; muitos contos são piadas transcritas.

Bacamarte funda um hospício e passa a internar nele todos aqueles que julga loucos. O procedimento leva a um desfecho inesperado. Neste audiolivro, a leitura de Rafael Cortez, que se diz "louco por Machado", é fluida, como se as palavras tivessem vivido dentro dele desde as primeiras leituras na escola. Nos momentos decisivos da obra, Rafael Cortez encontra o melhor timbre e a entonação perfeita para deixar tudo bem claro para o ouvinte.

Epictetus (c. AD 50-135) was a former Roman slave (he was also lame in one leg, and walked with a crutch) who went on to become a great teacher. His philosophy, Stoicism, was practical, not theoretical - aimed at relieving human suffering here and now. The Manual is a collection of Epictetus' essential teachings and pithy sayings, compiled by one of his students.

Best Gay Erotica 2015 is filled to the pause-resisting brim with fantastic tales of fire dancers and TV repairmen, of hunky painters and electricians and magicians, solo sex, duo sex, and sweat-soaked triple onslaughts. Heck, throw in an alien and a priest, and you'll soon see why this anthology is head and shoulders - not to mention certain other body parts - above the rest, and always with the highest literary quality that listeners have come to expect from this esteemed and steamy collection.

Em Um conto de Natal, Charles Dickens apresenta um dos personagens mais fascinantes da literatura universal, o mal humorado, avarento e rabugento Scrooge, em toda sua frieza, impermeável aos sentimentos alheios. Para penetrar essa carcaça endurecida pelos percalços enfrentados ao longo da vida, atuam as forças sobrenaturais, que colocam Scrooge frente às lembranças de uma época em que ele era mais humano, resgatando aos poucos o seu coração e fazendo-o olhar para o presente com o mesmo diapasão do passado.

Hailed by The New York Times as "a marvel of storytelling", The Things They Carried’s portrayal of the boots-on-the-ground experience of soldiers in the Vietnam War is a landmark in war writing. Now, three-time Emmy Award winner-Bryan Cranston, star of the hit TV series Breaking Bad, delivers an electrifying performance that walks the book’s hallucinatory line between reality and fiction and highlights the emotional power of the spoken word.

Este produto foi criado para reportar as vendas dos minilivros da Pop Stories, um projeto criado para envio de ebooks e audioboos para a Verisoft. Este cadastro ainda não está sendo enviado para as lojas.

Todos los cuentos de Borges reunidos en un audiolibro

Poeta, ensayista y narrador, Borges es una de las figuras primordiales de la literatura universal. Ahora se reúnen en este audiolibro todos sus cuentos, uno de los legados más influyentes y deslumbrantes de la literatura occidental.

Este libro excepcional reúne la novela corta que le otorga su título y otros seis relatos más, de los que todos menos uno pertenecen a la etapa de plena madurez del autor. Fueron los años en los que Macondo le abrió las puertas del realismo mágico: la frase se hace más larga y caudalosa, la realidad se expresa mediante fórmulas mágicas y legendarias, los milagros se insertan en la vida cotidiana.

Nessa vibrante coletânea, o ouvinte poderá conhecer mais um lado da autora. Em histórias curtas e divertidas, Jojo, sem deixar de lado as personagens decididas que conquistaram o público, faz sua conhecida mágica de transformar situações comuns em eventos extraordinários.

This surreal mix of The Twilight Zone, Sisyphus, and Sartre feels especially relevant in these unprecedented times.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes tales are rightly ranked among the seminal works of mystery and detective fiction. Included in this collection are all four full-length Holmes novels and more than forty short masterpieces - from the inaugural adventure A Study in Scarlet to timeless favorites like “The Speckled Band” and more. At the center of each stands the iconic figure of Holmes - brilliant, eccentric, and capable of amazing feats of deductive reasoning.

When ten-year-old Riley arrives at Camp, she’s hoping for a summer of freedom — a place to just be herself. What she doesn’t expect is to uncover a secret: two of her new friends aren’t who they seem to be… and magic might be real. As tornadoes strike, friendships are tested, and hidden truths unravel, Riley finds herself pulled into a mystery that could change everything — including who she is. In a world where magic can rewrite the past, Riley dares to ask the one question that’s followed her for years: What if I could truly be me?

Amid new beginnings, can they open their hearts to discover love when they least expect it? After Ramona Fritz discovers that her ex-boyfriend has stolen her money, she’s ready for a fresh start. Fate takes control when a thrown dart leads her to Destiny, prompting her to pack her bags and hop into her truck, heading for the small beachside town. Brock Pierson may have paid the price for his sins, but those he loved are still gone. His current focus is on rebuilding his life, which doesn’t include absolution. A new beginning, along with an unexpected meeting, brings Brock and Ram together.

In her life, there have only been three lovers. But Leslie doesn’t lament the meager number, she only truly mourns the second one. In her youthful arrogance, she turned him away, thinking there would be many more chances. Now, she lives two lives—one in the present, and another plagued by bittersweet memories of the past. But maybe, even now, it will be possible to reconcile the two.

This powerful collection shares 100 deeply human stories from the front lines of animal euthanasia. Through the eyes of those who perform this quiet, compassionate work, each story captures a final moment between pets and the people who loved them.

In the Empire of Carpathia, judgment is swift—and silence, absolute. When a sealed Directive sends the Administrator to the remote fortress of Velgrade Keep, no details accompany the mission. Only one order: execute the condemned. What he finds instead is a man already in chains—a man who surrendered without resistance, speaks too calmly, and knows things he shouldn’t. The silence echoing through the corridors feels too measured. And the man at the center of it all isn’t fighting back.