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In this collection you get to see brave Army military Delta Force Operatives fall hard and fast for women who are their perfect match. The heroes are protectors to the core, and the heroines are strong and tough as nails…but with a sensitive side as well. You’ll get what you expect from a Stoker series with action and adventure, brothers-best-friend, alpha males, stalkers, a single father, an amazing girl tribe, kidnappings, an Olympic athlete, vindicative exes, a desert rescue, and heroines in peril…with spice thrown in to round it all off!

Robinson Asbury has built a life of influence through hard work and strategic brilliance. But when the wind of political convenience shifts, he discovers that those who cheered his rise are the first to arrange his fall. In a society that demands a culprit to protect its own, Asbury must face a system where justice is a luxury and the truth is a dangerous weapon. With his signature controlled wit and deceptive lightness, Dunbar strips away the mask of "polite society" to reveal the raw power plays beneath.

Nueva edición revisada de Putas asesinas, el último libro de cuentos publicado en vida de Bolaño. Escritos con el estilo inconfundible que caracteriza al autor chileno, en estos 13 relatos se mezcla desolación y humor, lirismo y autobiografía, ruptura con la tradición y homenaje a los maestros.

O enredo acompanha um homem comum, um intelectual de classe média que, ao aprender javanês, se vê envolvido em uma série de eventos inusitados. Ele, acreditando que o domínio da língua estrangeira o tornaria respeitado e valorizado, começa a se comportar como um indivíduo distinto, adotando uma postura pretensiosa e artificial. Contudo, o segredo que ele esconde é que, na verdade, ele não entende a língua, mas se aproveita da admiração alheia para ascender socialmente e conquistar uma posição de prestígio.

The light that touches your face right now left the sun eight minutes ago. You have never seen the present sun. No one has. Every act of writing shares this property. The moment a word is set down, it begins traveling away from the person who wrote it. A sentence written at noon arrives at six carrying a meaning the writer did not pack. The gap between sending and receiving is where meaning is made, lost, and transformed.

A shard of glass, a palace of ice, A world of power, cold and precise. But does the beauty hold the weight? To shape a king and settle fate? Or is the empire's perfect glow, The only light the lonely need to know? Step through the frost and choose your path, Between the heart and winter's wrath.

London, 2095. The world drowned. The system broke. And people became property. Enslaved and microchipped, Alexander Lytton survived by creating the perfect mask: blank, obedient, invisible. Behind it, he was safe. One slip, and he was dead. Detective Josiah Raine hasn't touched another man since his husband's brutal murder seven years ago. He's a ghost investigating ghosts, running on empty, barely holding himself together. When Alex's master is murdered, their worlds collide.

What if love isn't just one feeling, but an entire spectrum waiting to be explored? From the tender blush of first romance to the crimson fire of all-consuming passion, love transforms us in ways we never expect. These seven interconnected stories will take you on an emotional journey through every shade of the heart—some gentle, some fierce, all unforgettable.

Over the span of centuries, two planets are destroyed after their war, and the last of each kind plays a cat-and-mouse game across our galaxies. Hear their stories, and I leave you to decide which alien crossed the lines between justice and revenge.

Neste livro, Sandra Silvério aposta no formato de conto curto para mergulhar nas entranhas do envelhecimento. São 25 narrativas breves, ancoradas na precisão sensorial, como o “cheiro de ferrugem”, “a banha entalada no batente” e a “mão trêmula no post-it”. Nas atmosferas claustrofóbicas, permeadas pelo silêncio, os personagens se calam não por falta de voz, mas por um emudecimento gerado pelo luto, pelo orgulho ou pela falência cognitiva.

Recueil de vingt-cinq nouvelles publié en 1917, Le bonheur à cinq sous dévoile, en courts tableaux, une diversité de destins et de situations, du fugace au mémorable. La première nouvelle donne son titre à l’ensemble et ouvre la voie à une suite de récits concis qui surprennent, émeuvent et interrogent. À travers ces histoires, René Boylesve offre une immersion dans un monde fait de détails et de nuances, où chaque épisode capte une vérité, un éclair d’émotion, une inflexion du réel. Une écoute idéale pour picorer ou se laisser porter, nouvelle après nouvelle.

El primer libro de relatos de Roberto Bolaño, galardonado con el Premio Ámbito Literario de Narrativa y el Premio Municipal de Santiago de Chile, ahora en una nueva edición revisada.

Full-cast dramatisations of six seminal sci-fi novels that have shaped the genre Thrilling and thought-provoking, shocking and satirical; science fiction has long captivated us with its surprising scenarios and subversion of the familiar. Included here are six classics from the past 250 years...

En El Mexicano, Jack London nos sumerge en la historia de Felipe Rivera, un hombre enigmático que lucha en combates brutales con un único objetivo: financiar la causa revolucionaria contra el régimen de Porfirio Díaz. En un ring cargado de tensión, se enfrenta a un rival feroz en una pelea que trasciende el deporte y se convierte en un acto de resistencia.

This binge-worthy romance collection is packed with grumpy/sunshine, forced proximity, protective heroes, and curvy heroines who refuse to let these rugged men stay lonely for long. They swear they don’t want love, but in Wolf Valley? The grumps always fall first.

Percy is here to assist you. Your virtual home assistant is designed to answer all your needs—even ones you may not anticipate. Sit back, relax, and enjoy your new home.

In Hallows Creek, the stories are still happening. Every October, the old farm outside town opens its haunted corn maze to the public. Tourists come for the screams, the fog, and the thrill of getting lost in the dark rows of corn. But when Halloween night ends and the gates finally close… the workers stay behind. It’s tradition. Every year, the crew who spent the season scaring visitors gather one last time to run the maze themselves. No costumes. No actors. Just a late-night game of hide-and-seek before the farm closes for the winter.

This binge-worthy romance collection is packed with grumpy/sunshine, forced proximity, protective heroes, and curvy heroines who refuse to let these rugged men stay lonely for long. They swear they don’t want love, but in Wolf Valley? The grumps always fall first.

Coconut trees. Carnival. Rum and coke. To many outsiders, these idyllic images represent the so-called easy life in Caribbean nations such as Trinidad and Tobago. However, the reality is far different for those who live there — a society where poverty and patriarchy savagely rule, and where love and revenge often go hand in hand. Written in combination of English and Trinidad creole, Pleasantview reveals the dark side of the Caribbean dream.

A collection of science fiction stories including Mission to Centauri B, a first contact story, Timekeepers, Gray's World, Carbon Footprint, Telescopevision, and Day in Court.