検索キーワード： 形而上学・幻想

Maali Almeida sta sprofondando nelle acque del lago Beira: è morto. Risvegliatosi in un improbabile ufficio nell'Aldilà, ha un'importante missione da portare a termine: scoprire chi lo ha assassinato e perché. Per riuscirci, ha a disposizione soltanto sette lune – sette notti – per contattare l'uomo e la donna che più ama e condurli alla sua scatola segreta di fotografie, una collezione di immagini altamente compromettenti che potrebbero sconvolgere l'intero Sri Lanka.

Sharru was born to lead. On his home planet Uhuru, he’s a symbol of strength, destined to one day command in a universal battle that defines entire civilizations. But as his 29th cycle nears, something inside him refuses to settle. It isn’t fear—it’s something stranger: a sound. A frequency no one else hears, calling him across galaxies.

Elandra Strome is a grief counselor who can’t heal her own heart. Six months after her sister’s death, she drifts through life like a shadow—numb, detached, and colorless. But when a cryptic message leads her to an abandoned greenhouse hidden in a forgotten corner of the city, Elandra stumbles into a place where the veil between worlds grows thin—and where grief becomes a gateway to the extraordinary. Inside this surreal gallery, she meets Cael, a stranger with impossible knowledge of her pain—and an otherworldly presence that stirs something long dormant within her.

Jack Duluoz (Kerouac) ha publicado una novela ( En el camino ) que ha alcanzado un gran éxito, pero la fama es como una fiera que lo devora. Huyendo de la imagen que los críticos y los lectores se han forjado de él, en junio de 1960 se refugia en una cabaña que su amigo Lorenzo Monsanto (Lawrence Ferlinghetti en la vida real) tiene en la costa californiana de Big Sur, entre San Francisco y Los Ángeles, donde medita, sufre alucinaciones, escribe poemas místicos, bebe como un cosaco, recibe visitas, se droga y evoca el pasado.

In My Mysterious Teacher, author Pema Tango weaves a captivating tale of spiritual awakening, personal growth, and the unbreakable bond of family. Narrated with profound emotion by Gary Middleton, and published by Native Book Publishing, this audiobook invites listeners into the world of Rigzin—a young man propelled from a remote Himalayan village into the vibrant chaos of Paris.

Жизненная мудрость народа передавалась из поколения в поколение. Их миром правили языческие боги, и жизнь была расписана в согласии с традициями и обычаями. Несмотря на отвержение обществом, молодые героини трёх повестей всё же смогли постичь эту мудрость, пройдя через тяжёлые испытания, которые изменили их судьбы.

В ваших руках инструмент, способный раскрыть тайны, лежащие на стыке времени, и помочь исследовать стороны прошлого, настоящего и будущего. Через алхимию слов и символов откроется истина грядущего — пусть эта книга откроет двери в мир самопознания, тонких знаний и мудрости.

Cora and Hudson are in the middle of the mating dance, meaning he's overbearing, obsessed, and a little unhinged. The heat is on from both of their families to tie the knot officially. However, when White Castle is suddenly overrun with an army of ghosts, Cora and the gang get sucked into another supernatural disaster. At the center of the chaos? Eloise Roberts. But to wield that kind of power, she'd need more than demons, shifters, or vampires—she'd need a deity.

The Nameless is a short narrative that explores the modern individual's crisis of meaning, alienation, and inner transformation within a timeless narrative universe. Set in the present tense, the story follows three young characters—Hazal, Yusuf, and Mert—as they break away from their ordinary urban lives and find themselves in an unfamiliar world, where they undergo a personal transformation alongside a nameless man.

Ragle Gumm has a unique job: every day he wins a newspaper contest. And when he isn't consulting his charts and tables, he enjoys his life in a small town, in 1959. At least, that's what he thinks. But then strange things start happening. He finds a phone book where all the numbers have been disconnected, and a magazine article about a famous starlet named Marilyn Monroe, whom he's never heard of. Plus, everyday objects are beginning to disappear and are replaced by strips of paper with words written on them, like "bowl of flowers" and "soft-drink stand".

Following a harrowing séance, the main character, Maskull, embarks on an extraordinary adventure to the planet Tormance. As he journeys northwards, encountering blood-stained landscapes that embody various philosophies and lifestyles, Maskull pursues the divine essence of the world. At the end of his arduous and increasingly mystical quest he finds a dark secret and an unforgettable revelation.

Constance Wilson and Nicolo Amati were born at the same time, on the same day, but exactly two years apart. Not only two years apart, but from worlds over eight thousand miles apart. A difference in both time and space. Time and space, two terms these two people would learn about later in life. They would learn that they could not control the time part of this problem, and were always faced with this two year intermission for the rest of their lives. They did learn however, that they could control the space.

What if... Vikings had already carved out a thriving civilization on the East Coast of America when Columbus arrived? ... John F. Kennedy defied fate and survived the assassination attempt, changing the course of history? The power of "what if" lies in its ability to ignite curiosity, challenge perceptions, and spark endless possibilities. What If... is a thrilling anthology of speculative fiction short stories that dares to explore alternate realities, twist history, and reimagine the world as we know it.

Thomas Pink was just an average guy until an incident at the gym changed his life in ways he could not have imagined. When Thomas unexpectedly meets Dominic, he is offered a job which is out of this world. Will he have the courage to accept, and will the new powers given to him be enough to conquer the dark side of life?

The threat of nuclear war is no longer scary. This is much worse. It's invisible. It works quickly. And it's coming. The scourge has already infected and killed half the population in China and it is heading towards the UK. There is no time to escape. The British government sees no way out other than to distribute 'Dignity Pills' to its citizens – one last night with family or loved ones before going to sleep forever … together.

Episcopal bishop Timothy Archer is haunted by the suicides of his son and mistress, and must cope with the implications of the discovery of a religious artefact. These events drive him into a quest for the identity of Christ. The Transmigration of Timothy Archer is Philip K. Dick's last completed novel and a learned, moving investigation of the paradoxes of belief.

A curious thing happened when Larry Lizer woke up this morning. When he opened his eyes, he did not recognize his surroundings. Most people would have been put out by such a significant inconvenience, but it was not a feeling unfamiliar to Larry Lizer. In fact, he had been dealing with this particular interdimensional peculiarity for a long time.

Dawn is breaking over the Guilleries, a rugged mountain range in Catalonia frequented by wolf hunters, brigands, deserters, race-car drivers, ghosts, and demons. In a remote farmhouse called Mas Clavell, an impossibly old woman lies on her deathbed. Family and caretakers drift in and out. Meanwhile, all the women who have lived and died in that house are waiting for her to join them. They are preparing to throw her a party.

Anna is shattered by the violent death of her son, Alex, and tormented by the question of whether it was an accident or a suicide. Samantha is Alex’s best friend, and the only eyewitness to his death. She keeps returning to the cliff where she watched him either jump or fall, trying to sift through the shards. Aviva is an “upload,” a digital entity composed of the sense memories of a human tether. But she’s “emancipated,” having left her human behind.

The Institute of Special Technologies teaches students just one thing: the magic that allows them to become parts of speech, and in doing so, transforming into a specific piece of grammar (a verb, or an adjective, or an article) so they will be able to shape the world around them. As the new provost, though, Sasha is facing an enormous problem: the students in the world she just created, her “world without fear,” are unable to master the curriculum. Whether it’s the magic or the natural order of things, what they need to learn and become—Speech—is the basis of the material world.