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All the Single Ladies is a novel by Dorothea Benton Frank that centers on three women brought together by the death of a friend, Kathryn Harper. Lisa St. Clair is in dire straits. She lost all of her money in a failed yoga studio business and has been reduced to living in a home vacated by her parents' elderly friends. She is also estranged from her grown daughter, Marianne, who has chosen to live in Colorado to be near her father, Lisa's ex-husband,...
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Once upon a time, fairy tales were for children--but not anymore. In Snow White, Blood Red, some of todays most acclaimed fantasy authors present stories that evoke the spirit of classic fairy tales, but that are decidedly for grown-ups. Here you will find magical tales of enchantment and delight, but also stories with a dark, sinister edge in which heroes and heroines are flawed and fallible, fairies and fey beings pursue their own wicked schemes,...
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Who doesn't treasure a romantic story that touches the heart? We can all relate in one way or another to the experiences on these pages; the struggle to overcome grief after the loss of a loved one, the betrayal and guilt of adultery, the desperation to make a loved one happy, young lovers facing the hardships of the real world and much more. Whether it's a happily-ever after fantasy or a tear-jerking heart breaker, the nine romantic adventures in...
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Many of the relationships in these eleven stories begin as serious tales of rejected advances, broken engagements, sexless marriages and cheating husbands, but just when a happy ending seems impossible, a little laughter brings about a positive outcome! A shallow woman fixated on meeting a handsome but oblivious stranger is charmed instead by a persistent funny guy with a winning personality. The klutzy secretary with a snobby fiancé meets an admirer...
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Architecture documents a series of conversations with some of contemporary architecture's most accomplished thinkers and practitioners. The conversations took place in 2018 and 2019 at the Melbourne School of Design (MSD), The University of Melbourne, with the hope of complementing lectures by visitors to the school. Where lectures gave insight into projects, these conversations dive deeper into the ideas and...
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Tales for those who never outgrew goosebumps
Here are stories for lovers of chupacabras and hulders, griffins and gargoyles.
Here be darkly cheery tales of ancient creatures beneath still waters, in the attic, or the shadows right by the bed.
Herein an autistic hiker meets a cryptid who wants her camera, a Japanese tanuki seeks his fox daughter, and two women fall in love, never mind one's a swamp monster.
Here be stories of changelings, nix,...
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This is not your average romance anthology.
And it's about to get sexy.
Are you ready for what's between these covers?
Featuring stories from the following writers:
Ash Orlando
Bruce Pratt
Chris Allen
Diane Kane
Jim Tritten
Mahendra Waghela
Martha Patterson
Maureen Cooke
Nichole Blake
O'labumi Browne
Rizwan Asad
Sandi Hoover
Shari Held
Suzanne Baginski
9) Léa
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Au cours d'une tempête, la jeune Léa Jourdan et son équipage font naufrage au large des ctes de Bretagne. Elle est propulsée dans un monde parallèle, peuplé d'êtres extraordinaires qui la prennent pour l'Élue, celle qui délivrera enfin leurs terres du joug de Wargok le Cruel.
Dans cette aventure, elle va rencontrer trois compagnons. Seth, un patrouilleur, Azzam, un maître de l'air, et enfin Staëgus, une créature inquiétante avec laquelle...
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Hell Bound or Heaven Sent?
Some of us will never know, until it's too late.
From an infernal fiend reduced to baking cookies to comfort a small child, to a pastor's kid rescued from a fall from grace by an unlikely pair, and every iteration in between, Devilish & Divine explores the spectrum of mankind's encounters with beings of power beyond our comprehension.
Are you ready to explore otherworldly hosts-both heavenly and otherwise?
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Imágenes de la violencia en el arte contemporáneo reúne textos de diferente tema y orientación metodológica en los que se aborda la "representación" de la violencia en el arte contemporáneo y a través del arte contemporáneo. Sus autores han formado parte de un equipo de investigación que ha analizado y debatido el problema de la violencia en el ámbito del arte del siglo xx y en un marco pluridisciplinar en el que se articulan cuestiones...
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Have you ever defied a pharaoh to run off with a prince?
Ever fallen for a customer, who buys beautiful flowers every week, but appears unattached?
Ever lusted after a colleague, knowing the world, would condemn you for it?
In this year's collection of short stories where lost dogs can unite strangers, the death of a loved one really can be a blessing in disguise and a fallen woman does what she must to protect a family member, Romance Writers of...
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After enduring the great injustice of being denied the freedom that self-expression brings through art for the joy of the human spirit, Women of the Underground: Art celebrates those female cultural innovators who are creating new artwork that pushes boundaries, dares to question, and redefines the genres of mixed media; theater; film; photography; and visual, conceptual, and performance art.
In this groundbreaking anthology that will inspire artists...
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Une maison perdue en Oklahoma, un évènement arrivant tous les matins à 3h11 la nuit d'Halloween, cinq auteurs pour écrire leur version de l'histoire. Des adolescents en mal de sensations ou un agent immobilier très décidé, une gentille famille, une écrivaine en quête d'inspiration ou un jeune garçon sur la route des vacances... Tiendront-ils jusqu'au matin ?
Êtes-vous prêts à affronter l'impensable?
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What are you afraid of? What is the one thing you don't utter a word to anyone else about? It makes your skin crawl. Makes you worry endlessly. Is it those things that go bump in the night? The threat of losing a love? Is it the worry that you can keep the kids you are babysitting safe?
These are the questions we asked of teen writers, then told them to go, write about the first thing that popped into their minds. Their answers in story and poetic...
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In four short years (1965-1969), the underground press grew from five small newspapers in as many cities in the U.S. to over 500 newspapers, with millions of readers-all over the world. Completely circumventing (and subverting) establishment media by utilizing their own news service and freely sharing content amongst each other, the underground press, at its height, became the unifying institution for the counterculture of the 1960s.
Frustrated with...
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Dragons have inflamed our hearts and imagination for centuries, making them some of our most enduring heroes and villains. Who hasn't dreamed of finding a dragon's hoard and matching wits with the fantastical creature with everything on the line? These seventeen stories will delight and entertain you for hours.
18) Crowns
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Authors Brittany Eden and Brigitte Cromey have collaborated as co-editors to bring you Crowns, a royal-themed anthology, which features a fantasy romance novella by Brigitte Cromey and a curated collection of short stories, flash fiction, poetry, photography, and art.
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Fantastic Universe started publishing in 1953 and continued until March 1960. It was one of the better magazines to launch during the boom in science fiction magazines publishing. It published many important stories' by some of the field's best known writers. Collected in this over sized edition are more than 175,000 words of science fiction and fantasy. Escape back to the golden age of science fiction!
'Exile from Space' by Judith Merril
'Cogito,...
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Are you trying to find your place as an artist in the church? Wondering if anybody cares about your dreams to record an album or publish a book? Do you question if pursuing your art is worthwhile?
You are not alone.
In A Place of Beauty, artists and pastors from around the world reflect on the timeless truths of Scripture and call us forward to define success by one thing - following Jesus. Step into a 21-day rhythm of reflection, practice, and...
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