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Eleven holidays. Eleven unusual rules. And eleven journeys that take unexpected turns. Every holiday promises rest, adventure, and an escape from everyday life. But what happens when a peaceful getaway comes with one rule that must never be broken? At an isolated forest retreat, six strangers...

Chanel seufzt lustvoll. Demyan ist so sündhaft sexy, dass sie machtlos ist gegen den himmlischen Zauber seiner Zärtlichkeiten. Warum bloß plagt sie trotzdem das Gefühl, er wäre nicht ganz aufrichtig? Er hat ihr doch sogar einen Heiratsantrag gemacht – nach nur drei Dates!...

Inspiring and motivating story about the importance of keeping your faith and belief in your dreams while facing challenging obstacles on your way to the land of dreams manifestation. Zane, a humble farmer with a heart of gold, was raised in the village by his mother and grandmother, Teitao...

Mindy Jellico never believed in the supernatural. But on a dark and stormy night she will be confronted with an ancient horror thatwill change her life forever...or end it...

Here, gathered in one volume, are the stories that made Clarice a Brazilian legend. Originally a cloth edition of 86 stories, now we have 89 in all, covering her whole amazing career, from her teenage years to her deathbed. In these pages, we meet teenagers becoming aware of their sexual and artistic powers, humdrum housewives whose lives are shattered by unexpected epiphanies, old people who don't know what to do with themselves - and in their stories, Clarice takes us through their lives - and hers - and ours. 

Jeeves and Wooster are a case-in-point of chalk and cheese coexisting to make an enduring partnership of sublime comedy. Hapless, though always engaging, Bertie Wooster would be lost without his 'man' Jeeves to advise him, not only on sartorial good taste but, crucially, to be on hand to rescue...

Maud is an irascible 88-year-old Swedish woman with no family, no friends, and...no qualms about a little murder. Ever since her darling father's untimely death when she was only 18, Maud has lived in the family's spacious apartment in downtown Gothenburg rent-free, thanks to a minor clause in a hastily negotiated contract. That was how Maud learned that good things can come from tragedy. Now in her late 80s, Maud contents herself with traveling the world and surfing the net from the comfort of her father's ancient armchair. It's a solitary existence, and she likes it that way. 

For thousands of years, we have set out sailing for all kinds of reasons - for battle, for infinite wealth, for the excitement of exploring the unknown, and for escape from the mundane. We have always had a primal relationship with the sea - even those who have never been to sea remain fascinated by the seafaring life and tales of salty adventure. Now in a brand–new series collection, The Best Sailing Stories Ever Told brings together such diverse authors as Charles Dickens, Jack London, John Masefield, Stephen Crane, Herman Melville, and dozens more.

From the author of science-fiction classics such as The Man in the High Castle and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? comes a collection of 13 short stories of dystopic visions of technological terror, post-nuclear holocaust warfare, time travel, space travel, man vs. alien, man vs. machine, man becomes machine, man becomes plant, and other fantastic tales performed in a vividly dramatic narration by Andy Harrington.

Midnight. Some call it the witching hour. Others call it the devil’s hour. Here in the graveyard, midnight is a very special time. It is a time when ghostly spirits are at their strongest, when the veil between our world and theirs is at its thinnest. Legend has it, that while most of the world is asleep, the lack of prayers allow the spirits to communicate under the cover of darkness, among the headstones, their whispers rustling in the leaves of the old oak trees. But if you’re here in the graveyard, you can tell yourself it’s just the wind....

Multicast narration featuring Isla Blair, Joan Hickson, David Suchet, and more Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot both make appearances in Agatha Christie’s Double Sin and Other Stories, a sterling collection of short mystery fiction that offers double the suspense, surprise, and fun. In one of...

A Selection of Short Stories by Leo Tolstoy read by Bart Wolffe.

An audiobook in the Tamil language. Aadhavan was a young turk among a brood of neo-realist novelists that emerged in the late 1960s in Tamil fiction. He was unafraid to wander into hitherto forbidden areas and projected Indians more nuanced and credible than the prevalent stereotypes. A Sahitya Akademi Award winner, he brought a refreshingly new style to Tamil fiction.

Step into the magic of the season with "The Classic Christmas Collection, Vol. 1" - your ultimate holiday audiobook experience! Unwrap the warmth of nostalgia with this carefully curated treasury of timeless festive masterpieces. Journey from the cozy rhythm of "Twas the Night Before Christmas"...

Seven psychological stories. Seven twists you won't see coming.In this collection, ordinary people are pushed into moments that force them to confront truth, consequence, and change. Some decisions unravel relationships. Some reveal long-buried secrets. And some quietly reshape a life in ways no...

This book contains 101 bite-sized horror stories that are intended to scare and unsettle you. These are real peoples' accounts of the creepy and the occult - of their near-misses with madmen and paranormal entities. Each chapter is a short, stand alone campfire tale, a retelling of a frightening or gruesome incident that has stuck with the teller, something that gives them pause to this day when they find themselves alone in the dark. These stories have been collected with the knowledge that real life is scarier than fiction. 

You’ve got your whole life ahead of you. Now what? In this collection of six coming-of-age stories, New York Times bestselling authors explore all-too-relatable angst, self-discovery, and first love during those messy, in-between years when possibility and risk intertwine. We’ve all been...

Get reacquainted with lust with Bussel's latest collection . . . This time around, award-winning erotica maven Rachel Kramer Bussel delves into her own archive of sexy tales from the past twenty-five years to bring us Lap Dance Lust: A Collection of Erotic Stories. Featuring Bussel's most...

एक अधमरी लड़की को देख एक मैनिक्विन की आत्मा जाग जाती है। एक महिला कर्मचारी को अपने नए कार्यालय में कॉफी मशीन से प्यार हो जाता है। एक कनखजूरे का दैनिक अनुष्ठान चुपचाप पारिवारिक नाटक का निरीक्षण करना है।

A Russian author, playwright, and physician, Anton Chekhov is widely considered one of the best short-story writers of all time. Having influenced such writers as Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Carver, and James Joyce, Chekhov’s stories are often noted for their stream-of-consciousness style and...