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A sequence of scattered frames on this Planet, of stories at first glance disconnected and dragged along by the rush of contemporary society, turns into a fine balance of chance and necessity.
What may seem like an ordinary day in our existence is reduced to twenty-four simultaneous stories contained within the span of a single hour.
A turn of the clock that punctuates Time, the true master of today's Odyssey in which we are immersed,
5) Anonymous
The pursuit of the vain hopes of success and the total invisibility of entire segments of the population are the two complementary visions that characterize the protagonists of this novel.
Seven stories, separated in places and environments, meet only on a chronological level, leaving each immersed in anonymity, the only possible solution between an unattainable affirmation and a tragedy not consonant with the characteristics of contemporary
6) Righter
Righter is a collection of stories about people putting their world right... in their own way... They can't escape reality but they can certainly bend it to suit them... because reality is always and only our own reality and is rarely suited to most...
Who can ever find Alana Love again ?
Where is the Astronaut travelling to ?
A Woman In Disappearing's world in coming to her end
Fedelma – A tale of hope and success
...Explore Garro's thrilling adventure from the Galaxy's End to the End Times to the battlefeild and treachery at Mortem 1 to the shocking battle of the Infernus System. If you like science fiction fantasy, a fantasy adventure series, science fiction dystopian or sci-fi fantasy books then this is the book for you.
Garro: Galaxy's End
In the future, humanity's extinction is inevitable.
They sent Grand Master Garro and his
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WANT YOU BACK
by Sophia Smith
I know sometimes when we break up with someone we love especially in a beautiful relationship, we still feel for them or it's fair to say that we sometimes still love him or her but simply won't have the courage to go back to them.
But this beautiful
...dark horse
/ˈdärk ˈˌhôrs/
noun
1. a candidate or competitor about whom little is known but who unexpectedly wins or succeeds.
"a dark-horse candidate"
Join us for a monthly tour of writers who give as good as they get. From hard science-fiction to stark, melancholic apocalypses; from Lovecraftian horror to zombies and horror comedy; from whimsical interludes to tales of unlikely compassion—whatever
...10) Falling for You
One night makes everything right
Ellie
I never thought I'd return to my hometown as a broken hearted twenty-six-year-old with no family. Yet here I am, starting over, trying to find a new dream, a new future. I don't expect to run into my old neighbor; a man I remember being close to my mom's age. I do not remember him being a straight up silver fox. Nor do I expect the blatant lust I feel towards him.
Blake
I
...For years, Coupland's razor-sharp insights into what it means to be human in an age of technology have garnered the highest praise from fans and critics alike. At last, Coupland has
...13) Jasmine
A retired college instructor and former teacher in India meet online and decide to meet in person during COVID. They form a pact to be together forever.
14) Rule Number Four
Tanis Foster has a list of 61 people. He also has four rules to follow.
There is now one person and one rule left. Will he finish what he set out to do?
Having very little memory very few memories of my childhood in Iran... and less and less as time goes by... I chose to pay tribute to the Iranians... my own way... at last I have a bridge back to Iran again...
Iran is often confused with a country with ill-famed people... little do people know how wrong they can be in assuming so... and those (usually self-proclaimed) specialist of Iran and Iranian life and culture are not specialist at all...
Iran
...he line between sin and faith can be very narrow indeed. Then there is the perennial question: Why are we here? The answer may be a surprise. Also surprising is the real story behind Area 51. The human need for companionship can show up in strange places, while a 2,000-year-old dead bird can cost a school teacher her job. Plus, will a community go so far as to resort to human sacrifice to stop an unwelcome commercial development? How about the
...17) Beat the Beach
A collection of short stories plus one not so short. Featuring Thai characters and/or Thai settings. A young girl wants revenge for her father's death. He was a drummer but not respected by other musicians. She steals the show with her drumsticks. She does more with blades on the Phuket's beach. A package is delivered, and an ear falls out. Then there is a tap at the door. Thailand's version of a vampire was locked in an underground room. The new
...Married Love is a masterful collection of short fiction from one of today's most accomplished storytellers. These tales showcase the qualities for which Tessa Hadley has long been praised: her humor, warmth, and psychological acuity;...
“Precisely detailed and delicately suggestive: the best work of Gao’s yet to appear in English translation.”—Kirkus Reviews
A collection of six exquisite short stories from Gao Xingjian, the first Chinese writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. These beautifully translated stories take as their themes the fragility of love and life, and the haunting power of memory.
In “The Temple,”
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