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Сборник зарисовок о российской жизни в эпоху, когда страна менялась вместе со своими гражданами. Здесь есть всё — от солдатских будней до драк на вещевых рынках и офисных интриг. Герой проходит через криминальные схемы, знакомится с ворами и оперативниками, сидит в тюрьме и размышляет о природе прозы.

কর্নেল সমগ্র ২ রহস্য রোমাঞ্চ যাদের মনে শিহরণ জাগায় তারা কিছুতেই কর্ণেল নীলাদ্রি সরকারের রহস্য গল্পের আকর্ষণ...

বাংলা কিশোর অ্যাডভেঞ্চার কাহিনির জগতে অজেয় রায় পাঠকদের দ্বারা বিশেষভাবে সমাদৃত। তাঁর কয়েকটি দুঃসাহসিক অভিযান...

Samuel Hansson är en ung man som arbetar med kryonik – konsten att bevara människor genom nedfrysning i hopp om att väcka dem till liv i en bättre framtid. Han drivs av en vilja att skapa en rättvisare värld, men upptäcker snart att ideal och verklighet sällan går hand i hand. Att...

Face raw wilderness survival and off-grid solitude in this gritty historical adventure of man against nature. Perfect for those seeking an escape from modern society, these interconnected short stories thrust you into the harsh, breathtaking reality of the untamed frontier. Whether you are...

Bloomsbury presents I Could Be Famous by Sydney Rende, read by Rachel Angco Named a Best Book of the Year by Vogue and Debutiful. "A terrific debut: fresh, original, and surprising." --George Saunders, Booker-Prize winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo From a magnetic new voice in fiction "made...

In sixteen wonderful stories, Pulitzer Prize–winning author James A. Michener burrows deep into the secret lives of animals and the hidden world of nature. Here he sheds light on nature’s most awesome and beguiling handiwork, from the sublime shaping and reshaping of earth’s lands and seas...

"HARROWING THRILLS . . . FAST-PACED AND ENGAGING." --People It is now six years since the secret disaster at Jurassic Park, six years since the extraordinary dream of science and imagination came to a crashing end--the dinosaurs destroyed, the park dismantled, the island indefinitely closed to...

James A. Michener, the master of historical fiction, revisits the scenes of his first great work, Tales of the South Pacific, the Pulitzer Prize winner that brought him international acclaim. In this sequel collection, Michener once again evokes the magic of the extraordinary isles in the...

Edgar Allan Poe (1809- 1849) war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Er prägte entscheidend die Gattung der Kurzgeschichte sowie die Genres der Kriminal-, Horror- und Schauerliteratur. Einzelne Erzählungen haben spätere Autoren der Science-Fiction wie Jules Verne beeinflusst. Seine Lyrik, in Europa u. a. von Charles Baudelaire rezipiert, wurde zum Fundament des Symbolismus und damit der modernen Dichtung.

Heinrich von Kleist war ein deutscher Dramatiker, Erzähler, Lyriker und Publizist. Heinrich von Kleist stand als „Außenseiter im literarischen Leben seiner Zeit jenseits der etablierten Lager“ und der Literaturepochen der Weimarer Klassik und der Romantik. Bekannt ist er vor allem für das „historische Ritterschauspiel“ Das Käthchen von Heilbronn, seine Lustspiele Der zerbrochene Krug und Amphitryon, das Trauerspiel Penthesilea sowie für seine Novellen Michael Kohlhaas und Die Marquise von O...

Plunge into gripping survival stories where ordinary people test human endurance against impossible odds. Perfect for an intense commute or a weekend of immersive listening, these ten harrowing narratives strip away the comforts of modern life. Feel the visceral sting of freezing air and the...

Der Handlung gehen essayistische Bemerkungen voran, mit denen der Erzähler seine eigene Geschichte einleitet und bekräftigt. Grauenvolle Themen ließen sich nur da literarisch darstellen, „wo Ernst und Majestät der Wahrheit sie heiligen“. Er zählt eine Reihe von Katastrophen wie das Erdbeben zu Lissabon und die Große Pest von London auf, um schließlich zu konstatieren, dass das „furchtbarste Unheil […] den Einzelnen, nicht die Gemeinschaft“ treffe.

كتاب أدبي يجمع قصصاً وحكايات عن كرم وسخاء الأجواد والمحسنين، يبرز فيه مآثرهم الطيبة ومكارم أخلاقهم، ويُعتبر مرجعاً في باب الجود والكرم في الأدب العربي، ويُلحق به غالباً كتاب "فضل العطاء على العسر" و"الدرر المنضود".

A hypnotic collection of speculative fiction about compassion, love, and human resilience in the technological hyper-age, from Alexander Weinstein, author of Children of the New World. Universal Love welcomes listeners to a near-future world where our everyday technologies have fundamentally...

Johnny O'Day shows up half dead at the Redlin's ranch, is nursed back to health, and given a job. The Redlin's son, Sam, falls in with bad company who plan to rob him.

Shad Marone is hunted across the desert by a posse and vengeful sheriff who falsely accuse him of murder and intend to kill him without a trial.

Chat Lock is trailed to his ranch by a posse who suspect him of shooting a man in the back in a barroom gun fight.

They came from every corner of the State of Oregon and from adjoining states, rough people and refined, all eager to share in a new prospect of comfort and prosperity. Yet, the cause of this boom was a mere rumor, an unsubstantiated report that the government was going to dam a river in distant hills and construct major canals to irrigate the desert. It could be a land rush, as had happened in the past, or something worse, if the rumor really proved false.

Every year some of the best in the genre get together to tell awesome stories in a combined offering. Inside this audiobook you will find action, adventure, love, lust, and intrigue.