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Author
Publisher
TAN Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Christmas is a time for celebrating the birth of Jesus with family and friends, to gather together in sacred and jovial celebration of the Incarnation. Yet in our fast-paced, hyper-digitized lives, we are losing the sense of a good story, among good friends, around a good fire. In Christmas Around the Fire , Ryan Topping invites us to turn off the television set, put down the device, quiet ourselves, and gather our loved ones to enjoy some of the...
Author
Publisher
Jabberwocky Literary Agency, Inc
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
February Thaw is the second e-collection by Tanya Huff and brings together some of the short fiction that helped define the field. From an Imperial Dragon in Toronto's Chinatown, to a heavy metal retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk, to the realization that the ancient gods are one highly dysfunctional family, Huff skews our world slightly sideways. These seven stories, each with a brand new introduction by the author, remind us that the weird and...
Author
Publisher
Pelican Book Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
What happens when a desperate man seeks a 21st century marriage of convenience? Confirmed bachelor, Nigel Turner, needs a wife in order to inherit his father's millions. And he needs one in short order. His only option-other than kidnapping, which is illegal-is to use the Internet site Rent-a-Bride. Chloe Wilkes's brother signs her up on Rent-a-Bride as a joke, but when Nigel's details end up in her inbox, she decides to get her own back, and reply....
Author
Language
English
Description
This eighth volume of the year's best science fiction and fantasy features over thirty stories by some of the genre's greatest authors, including John Barnes, Elizabeth Bear, C.C. Finlay, Yoon Ha Lee, Kelly Link, Ian McDonald, Seanan McGuire, Vonda N. McIntyre, Geoff Ryman, Catherynne M. Valente, Genevieve Valentine, and many others. Selecting the best fiction from Analog, Asimov's, Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, Meeting Infinity, and other top venues,...
Publisher
Ragnarok Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
MECH: Age of Steel is a collection of 24 mecha-inspired short stories in the spirit of Pacific Rim, Macross, Transformers, Robotech, Gundam, Evangelion, and more. The MECH: Age of Steel anthology features a vast array of tales showcasing giant human-piloted, robot war machines wreaking havoc in blasted cities, or on dystopian landscapes, or around space stations and asteroids against a cosmic backdrop, and more! MECH is anchored by authors such as:...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
During the 1890's, the heyday of Sherlock Holmes, Martin Hewitt ranked among England's most popular fictional detectives. A favorite of readers of The Strand and other magazines, Hewitt returns in this collection of nine of his best cases. Hewitt enters the scene in "The Lenton Croft Robberies," in which he is called upon to solve three successive jewel robberies whose only clues are three half-burnt wooden matches. In "The Case of the Dixon Torpedo,"...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Formats
Description
For more than four decades, Ursula K. Le Guin has enthralled readers with her imagination, clarity, and moral vision. The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and five Hugo and five Nebula Awards, this renowned writer has, in each story and novel, created a provocative, ever-evolving universe filled with diverse worlds and rich characters reminiscent of our earthly selves. Now, in The Birthday...
Author
Language
English
Description
Return to the world of Rivers of London in this first short story collection from bestselling author, Ben Aaronovitch. Tales from the Folly is a carefully curated collection that gathers together previously published stories and brand new tales in the same place for the first time.
Each tale features a new introduction from the author, filled with insight and anecdote offering the reader a deeper into this absorbing fictional...
Each tale features a new introduction from the author, filled with insight and anecdote offering the reader a deeper into this absorbing fictional...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
John F. Suter has few peers in the construction of highly imaginative short fiction. -- Bill Pronzini "A writer's writer." -- Sharyn McCrumb The characters in these mysteries might look like ordinary small-town folk, but some of them harbor an appalling capacity for greed, lust, and revenge -- unsavory motivations that lead to a fascinating variety of crimes. These intriguing tales of detection are also thoughtful character studies of American rural...
Author
Language
English
Description
Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #20 features the best in contemporary and classic mystery fiction, with a great linup of crimes and columns. This is a special All Sherlock Holmes Fiction issue! Here are:
Features:
From Watson's Notebook, by John H. Watson, M. D.
Ask Mrs Hudson, by (Mrs) Martha Hudson
Non Fiction:
Screen of the Crime, by Kim Newman
Sherlock Holmes for Crown and Country, by Dan Andriacco
Fiction:
The Case of the Burnt Song,...
12) Dutch Crocus
Author
Publisher
Pelican Book Group
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Adam and Sam West are looking forward to getting life and their marriage back on track. But things aren't that simple. Having lost her company, Sam is unable to find work. On top of which she's come down with the stomach flu, which seems to be getting worse and worse. Scared he's going to lose her, Adam and Aunt Lydia persuade Sam to go the doctors. But nothing can prepare either of them for the diagnosis Sam receives.Enjoy this complimentary standalone...
Author
Publisher
Escape Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Three full length novels about those situations where you find yourself up close and personal ... What Love Sounds Like Alissa Callen Outback speech pathologist, Mia Windsor, believes her morning from hell is over. Then city boy Kade Reid strides into her office and announces he and his wide eyed niece are her new clients. For Kade Reid, money is as important as breathing. But when he becomes an instant father to four year old Tilly, he escapes...
Author
Publisher
JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Tanya Huff delivers seven fantastical tales featuring the young Herald Jors, set in Mercedes Lackeys legendary realm of Valdemar. In Valdemar, only the true of heart are Chosen to wear the Whites and become Heraldsguardians who journey throughout the nation upholding justice, making judgments, and combating evil in its many forms. This collection of stories follows the adventures of Herald Jors: a young man just a few years out of his Greys and already...
Author
Publisher
JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A new short story collection from Tanya Huff. You can't belong to the Thieves' Guild if you can't break into the Thieves' Guild. When Terizan dropped out of the secret passage, past the net, and into the Inner Sanctum, she was astonished to discover that no one else had ever made it that far. Unfortunately, neither Terizan nor the Guild are thrilled about the sudden perception that she's the best thief in Oreen ' the title comes with expectations...
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Harlequin® Historical brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! This Harlequin® Historical bundle includes A Captain and a Rogue by Liz Tyner, Captured Countess by Ann Lethbridge and The Marquis's Awakening by Elizabeth Beacon. Look for six compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Historical!
Author
Publisher
Escape Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Copping It Sweet Anna Clifton To find out her secrets he's willing to risk everything including his heart . Sara Sullivan has a landlord who wants to evict her, a 1960s Beetle that rarely starts, and a looming exam she's all set to fail. But none of that compares to the return home of Detective Sergeant Cooper Halligan, her best friend's brother and the single biggest threat to the secret she's guarded for years Lace & Lead M.A. Grant Breathtaking...
Author
Publisher
Pelican Book Group
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
TRYOUTS TO BE A MOM?Jason McLane needs a wife ... or to be more precise, a woman who'll love and care for his children. But most of the widower's dates (when he has time to date) sneak away when they find out he has six kids. So Jason decides to try online dating'with one caveat. The candidate will be trying out for the Mom job. At his home. With his children.Natalie Calloway loves kids. But most of her dates sneak away when she tells them she wants...
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