MBS - Fiction & Literature 1

"The Gilda Stories is groundbreaking not just for the wild lives it portrays, but for how it portrays them--communally, unapologetically, roaming fiercely over space and time."--Emma Donoghue, autho……続きを見る

On a lonely country road a family of three finds themselves in a life threatening situation. To save her family, Mary walks through a snow storm to find help. Mary herself receives help from surpris……続きを見る

An assassin born and raised on a moonbase is sent to the Earth and back in time. His target: President John F. Kennedy, who must die if Earth civilization is to live. This short story might be of in……続きを見る

A man finds himself within a vast expanse of darkness without knowing how he got there... can he find his way out? Or is he stuck here... with other trapped souls... forever? 続きを見る

This is a humorous look at Southern food. Which of course touches on pork, sorghum, grits, boiled peanuts, Moon pies, and RC cola. With a few funny incidents thrown in for good measure. So if you li……続きを見る

In a distant future where the majority of humanity lives in space, an investigator is sent to examine a most unusual space habitat. Most early space habitats will be as Earthlike as their makers can……続きを見る

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Land of Tomorrow. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print……続きを見る

Three tales of Regency ladies who are found by love: a country maiden whose only knowledge of love comes from the ancient writers she studies; a lonely young woman whose greedy mother says she's not……続きを見る

What if you were a doctor and the patient rushed into your hospital was the same monster who'd murdered your family many years ago? Would you save him? Would you let him die? Or would you kill him y……続きを見る

Hazard, Kentucky is the setting for this historical story enhanced with some fiction, amazingly well told by author Wayne Combs, the great grandson of Bad Tom Smith. "Bad Tom" Smith was a notorious ……続きを見る

Agatha Trimble had a secret. She wasnt always destined to be companion to Lord Winthrops spoiled daughter, Cecilie. But when fate delivered the two of them to the Earl of Denby as Cecilies new guard……続きを見る

Louisa Penhope's father had lost considerably at the gaming tables before his death, but his resourceful daughter has found a way to support her family. Even the London gossips can't discover who th……続きを見る

A collection of short stories to pass the time when the time needs to be passed. Several short whiles that can be joined together to form a long while. 続きを見る

Kate Ketterling is a member of her fathers troupe of strolling players. When the actors come to Covent Garden she finds the theatre superior to their usual hauntsuntil Nell Stanfords dresser is stra……続きを見る

Ravens are common in Alaskaーcrows are rare. Especially a disabled talking crow like Iago. Women who hold out for marriage are rare in Alaska, but the heroine persists. Men who want no part of marri……続きを見る

Essays here explore the relationship between politics and explicitly political feature films from the beginning of the movie industry to World War I, and for each decade through to the 1980's. The i……続きを見る

Nooks and Corners of English Life John Timbs, english author and antiquar (1801-1875) This ebook presents «Nooks and Corners of English Life», from John Timbs. A dynamic table of contents enables to……続きを見る

Club Life of London Volume IV John Timbs, english author and antiquar (1801-1875) This ebook presents «Club Life of London Volume IV», from John Timbs. A dynamic table of contents enabl……続きを見る

Club Life of London Volume V John Timbs, english author and antiquar (1801-1875) This ebook presents «Club Life of London Volume V», from John Timbs. A dynamic table of contents enables……続きを見る

Club Life of London Volume III John Timbs, english author and antiquar (1801-1875) This ebook presents «Club Life of London Volume III», from John Timbs. A dynamic table of contents ena……続きを見る

Callie Fallows was companion to the Countess of Witherbeck. When Edward, Marquis of Tolberine, was summoned to Bath at the countesss request, he was fascinated by her companion. Callie was not inte……続きを見る

What is Life? What do we all want from life? Is it an easy life, where people work for us and we enjoy the fruits of their labour? Why do we run after so many things when we know it is out of our re……続きを見る

Welcome back to Beaver Springs where the boundaries of reality seem to be a bit thinner than they should be. Meet Benny Grogan as he takes a mental journey that he at first jokingly called, "his mis……続きを見る

Vinny is the new patient at Belford Hospice, and he may be the last. He didn't come to die. He did not come because he had nowhere else to go. He came, not only to instill life, but to prevent death……続きを見る

Three short horror stories for free! Fiend: A confused and desperate man is being stalked by a headless stranger whose real intentions may be very surprising to both him and you, the reader. Feeding……続きを見る

Originally published in 1994, this important book traces the rise of film propaganda in the 20th Century, discussing specifically how film can be used to manipulate public perception and opinions. T……続きを見る

For a year Jeannie Burnstead had remained in Shropshire after Lord Atwood had reneged on their engagement. She only went to London to save her twin brother from a loveless marriage. But owing to a t……続きを見る

Beautiful heiress Emily Penthorne was so excited by her trip to London that she en route she allowed herself to flirt with a devastatingly handsome perfect stranger. Unfortunately, when she arrived ……続きを見る

Jennifer Whitcomb had become governess to the Parthemer children after she refused her previous employer's proposition. But there was intrigue in this new location so close to France, and the handso……続きを見る

Jocelyn Franklin, wealthy heiress, came to London to protect her gentle sister Maria, recently widowed, from the imperious guardian who controlled her finances. Fearing that Viscount Ashburton would……続きを見る