Ｙ．Ａ - Short Stories 9

'There once lived a woman who was so fat, she couldn't fit in a taxi, and when going into the subway she took up the whole width of the escalator' Ludmilla Petrushevskaya has been acclaimed as one o……続きを見る

The stories, characters, situations, portrayals, dialogues are fresh, rich and funny. The most light and funny situations are explained in such a rich language that they seem not so ordinary and ind……続きを見る

Terreurs Nocturnes... C'est le retour aux peurs primaires, celles que nous avions étant enfants et que nous pensions enfouies au fond du coffre de l'oubli pour toujours. Ce sont aussi ces craintes q……続きを見る

Here are attempts at human connection, both depraved and sublime, and the grinding struggle to survive against the crushing realities of the Soviet system: in Among Friends, a doting mother commits ……続きを見る

Includes the following works: The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book, Kim, Plain Tales from the Hills, Just So Stories, Captains Courageous, Barrack Room Ballads, and The Man Who Would be King. Rud……続きを見る

From the Editors of True Story and True Confessions HEARTLESS LOVE is a collection of stories when love is more like lust and lovers don’t give any thought to the consequences of cheating. Stories l……続きを見る

“Rich word choices and settings that blend speculative concepts with quotidian reality highlight this stellar anthology of prose and poetry from well-known editor Mike Allen (CLOCKWORK PHOENIX) and ……続きを見る

15 stories by the author (Otto Feige aka Ret Marut) who later became famous as B. Traven (Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The Death Ship etc), written during the years when he was an itinerant actor a……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Die Taten des Tauchboots - Erzählungen aus dem "Handelsbetrieb" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Rudyard ……続きを見る

With Lucky Jim Kingsley Amis established himself as the bad boy of twentieth-century British letters. Later he became famous as another kind of bad boy, an inveterate boozer, a red-faced scourge of ……続きを見る

The true meaning of keep your enemies close Most women would kill to be on Ferro Calvaresi's arm. The enigmatic Italian is one of the richest men in the world and at the top of his business game. Ju……続きを見る

We love ghost stories here at Wildside Press. If you've read the first 3 volumes in the Ghost Story MEGAPACK™ series, plus The Macabre MEGAPACK™ series, you’re pretty well caught up with the classic……続きを見る

COULD YOU SURVIVE THE ROUGH AND TUMBLE STREETS OF CHICAGO?  TJ Patterson isn't cut out for the streets and he gets a lesson he'll never forget when he witnesses a gang shooting. At just fiftee……続きを見る

There Are Jews in My Houseis one of the most striking debuts of recent years. Tracing the lives and aspirations of Russians living in Moscow and Brooklyn, these poignant, sad and funny stories creat……続きを見る

An irresistible mix of imagination, satire, and humor, these stories by acclaimed Japanese author Yasutaka Tsutsui imagine the consequences of a world where the fantastic and the mundane collide. Th……続きを見る

Rudyard Kipling, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907, has long been considered an important and vibrant, even controversial, storyteller and poet. The Wish House and Other Stories is a c……続きを見る

This holiday season, four bestselling authors give the gift that keeps on giving: gripping tales of special agents in a covert agency, out to protect the innocent . . . by any means necessary. Snowb……続きを見る

Each of Lara Vapnyar's six stories invites us into a world where food and love intersect, along with the overlapping pleasures and frustrations of Vapnyar's uniquely captivating characters. Meet Nin……続きを見る

A brave and unnerving debut collection about life in wartime In 1991 a war began in Yugoslavia that would last four years and claim more than a quarter of a million lives. In her harrowing fiction d……続きを見る

In these dark, dreamlike love stories with a twist, Ludmilla Petrushevskaya tells of strange encounters in claustrophobic communal apartments, ill-fated holiday romances, office trysts, schoolgirl c……続きを見る

Three stories; four men whose lives take unexpected turns. Meet Samson who wonders what is down that country road that draws people so. Should he get in that old truck and go see? Mel and Rube have ……続きを見る

A world of secret passion awaits As Belleza Resort's general manager, Kimberly Parker is living her dream of transforming her family's decades-old property into California's most exclusive A-list r……続きを見る

In den Stöckelschuhen der Heldinnen von Polly Adler möchte man unter keinen Umständen stecken. Ihnen dabei zuzusehen, wie es sie bei der Suche nach dem Glück immer wieder aus den selben kippt, ist s……続きを見る

What do you think about the startup able to influence the design the world? A little tweak the many-worlds interpretation of the world, for your benefit? "...Then Edward asked: - Have you tried to p……続きを見る

A psychologist is convinced his pastor-patient has an all-too-common and depressing story to tell. Or does he? Can Dr. Greg Chambers, a veteran Christian psychologist, get to the bottom of his lates……続きを見る

An unidentified woman who preys upon, tortures and kills men out of sheer boredom meets a man who shows her some of the fun in life that she forgot existed and finds herself conflicted about killing……続きを見る

He must speak now Eduardo Vega once had the world at his feet, with trophy wife to match! Then a cruel accident left him with only fragments of memory-costing him everything. Now the time has come t……続きを見る

Plain Tales from the Hills (published 1888) is the first collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. Out of its 40 stories, "eight-and-twenty", according to Kipling's Preface, were initially pub……続きを見る

The Secret Life is a collection of short stories that takes you inside the lives of five individuals struggling with personal challenges, the sort that have become increasingly common in today’s soc……続きを見る

I don’t want to hurt you. But once we’re in the hotel room? I’m in charge. I will have what I want. Katy Michaels has only one purpose when she crashes New York’s most notorious New Year’s party. Bu……続きを見る