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A new collection of shorts for your enjoyment and edification. Straight from the logs of the Guild of Travelers are a collection of trips not in any of the series books. Francis becomes a Legend while visiting the Amazon rain forest. Don builds a robot for Leonard Di Vinci, Honey and Cleopatra go on a jaunt that includes Cleo taking a turn flipping pancakes at Nicolons. Plenty of Scotts trips are included as well. Mystery stories where a Reporter
...Choosing a book to read or perhaps discovering an enthralling short story to enjoy to pass the time is akin to standing in a candy store and choosing just one candy? Contained within these pages is a collection of tales of love, fear, achievement and adventure. I invite you to dip into this treasure trove of stories and to lose yourself in the adventures hidden within.
683) Toonies and Toques
This is a collection of short stories inspired by people I have known, people I have imagined, and people I hope to know in my future.
"I am a part of all that I have met;
Yet all experience is an arch wherethrough
Gleams that untravelled world, whose margin fades
For ever and for ever when I move." ― Alfred Tennyson
Embark on a poetic journey through "Bridges Across Cultures," a tapestry of tales that celebrate the beauty of human connection, cultural diversity, and the transformative power of shared stories. Join Emily as she navigates the landscapes of empathy, discovers the dance of perspectives, and embraces the kaleidoscope of cultures that make up the rich fabric of our shared existence. In this emotional exploration, the chapters weave together lessons
...685) The Mistress of Time
Time is a healer!
Born into a family with the power to wield time, Elaine Marie Jacobs is tasked with a very special mission. Will this special little girl be able to right a very serious wrong and make sure the timeline continues?
This book is written in a personal and introspective style. I share my own experiences and insights, and I invite the reader to reflect on their own experiences and to find their own connections with the things around them.I hope that this book will help you to find peace in a world of chaos, to transform yourself into a better person, and to connect with the things around you in a new and meaningful way.
This book is an attempt to use the
...687) Pocket Diary
As I traveled, I collected pebbles, in all shapes and sizes, in shades of rainbow but never colourless, good and bad, trading stories with fellow travellers and shopkeepers.
I never shared them until I stopped collecting and began writing, on paper.
But Pocket Diary is always there, in my bag, to add and collect more.
"He wished to make a new planet of love and union, a new planet of trust and wisdom. In a hope of the great future, he reclined in his dreams."
This book is a collection of short stories. But, in fact, more accurately, it is a sojourn through timelessness. With its candor and simplicity, the author has spun a world with a thousand different meanings. And a million different questions.Each of these questions engages
...Beyond Limitations: Inspirational Stories of People with Disabilities is a heartwarming collection of inspiring short stories about individuals who have not let their disabilities define them.
The book features stories about people with blindness, deafness, autism, and mental challenges who have overcome incredible obstacles to achieve success and happiness. These individuals have refused to let their disabilities limit their potential and
...691) The Twilight Region
The Twilight Region is a collection of stories that will shake the cultural edifice of your mind. Written by established writer Carlos B. Camacho, some of them are thrillers; the others are psychological, horror, science fiction, historical and philosophical stories but all of them are gripping and spellbinding:
'....He drove a short distance and stopped at the entrance of the old sugar mill. He got out and pushed opened the heavy
...A collection of heretofore unpublished short stories from my archives, some going back three decades, most dealing with computer technology of that era.
The stories range from a cozy mystery involving department store Santa Clauses to a dark group therapy session dealing with post traumatic stress disorders from the Vietnam war.
In 'Broad Lines Narrow Margins' Ian Meacheam gives us a whole series of insights into the lives of people observed in passing, some with surprising twists to them and others revealing the extraordinary in the normal.
"The most challenging part...is to not be discovered by the people you're watching and more importantly by the friends and family you're supposed to be with and paying attention to. My other skill is in multi-tasking - appearing
More Suspect Speaking features another fifteen short short stories featuring people who have difficulty in spoken communication. People with aphasia.
[Aphasia is the loss of a previously held ability to speak or understand spoken or written language, due to disease or brain injury.]
Rather than a biography or an academic text, these stories reflect the everyday experience of people with aphasia, their supporters and
...695) Luzena the Mercenary
Luzena the mercenary has been searching for her sister but to no avail. After breaking into a castle and stealing a secret box, Luzena discovers that her client has paid her in counterfeit coins, leaving Luzena empty-handed. Then a prince offers her a job as an undercover guard. All she has to do is marry him. Luzena agrees and vows to protect the prince's title. But when a mysterious woman lays claim to the title, what will it mean for everyone's
...696) Panes of Glass
An urban legend in San Diego that there are secret laboratories beneath a sidewalk's panes of thick glass. They are creating super soldiers using the homeless population.
697) A 'Sorta Fairytale
'Forward into the mysterious beauty of spring The crocuses, melon-dawn yellow snow-purple veined saffron and milk-hearts And birdsong becoming audible, trilling and chattering in symphony Spools of song, sweet canticles in taunting magniloquence melodious code Like an angelical speech Like golden divination and ambiguous dreamlike augury And I came upon a beekeeper And he said do you know you can have it all? The blessed bees vibrantly humming
...The settings of these stories-whether the streets of London and Paris, the canals of Venice and Leiden, or the icy paths of the Swiss Alps-are solidly grounded. It's the people who are lost, struggling to understand where they truly are and break free to find their way home.
700) Story Hoard
Collected short stories written in 2020 during the pandemic. This is about two thirds of the short stories that I wrote in the first ten months of 2020. This is a hodgepodge of genres. Fantasy, SciFi, children's fiction, fairy tales, and suspense/thriller are all included in the stories here. Stand alone stories as well as peeks into other worlds and series are also included. Everything from flash fiction to longer stories, this is a taste of the
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