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There is a derelict house at the end of the street.For all but one day of the year, it remains boarded up with strict punishments in place for those foolish enough to trespass. On the one day it is open (Halloween), the nearby neighbours gather outside...

There is no Handbook for the Homeless. Nobody teaches seminars or gives guided tours that promise to give you the inside scoop on where to flop when you're homeless. You have to figure it out as you go along. Few of us plan for it. Perhaps, in today's...

In her eye-opening and heartrending fourth novel, award winning author Tanya J. Peterson takes us inside the anguished mind of Isaac Bittman-an average family man whose mysterious and progressively violent mood swings, many of which he cannot remember,...

56-year old Grace faces her worst nightmare: the death of her son. When Grace’s daughter confesses she’s at fault, Grace knows she should reassure her. But she can’t.Virgil is about to leave for his once-a-year cross-country trip,...

Margaret Oliphant's novel 'Hester - The Story of Contemporary Life' was originally published in 1883.Margaret Oliphant was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. During her career she wrote more than 120 works,...

"So you're asking if divorce is possible?" Wellington asked. "Yes, but one question first," Bunky said. "Does Catherine love me? She says she does, but I don't know. Can a narcissist actually love someone?" Dr. Wellington smiled ruefully. "Of course she...

Six-year-old Jacob Thompson is not supposed to be home this Friday afternoon; he should be spending the night with a friend. Instead, his drunken father takes him hunting, during which Jacob witnesses his father's death-an event that for years afterward...

Debbie Howell's second novel is a thrilling tale of first love, secrets, and shocking revelations . . .

"One afternoon in February, Michael Movius, a thirty-six year old neurotic who had suffered a mild nervous breakdown and was recuperating at a small hospital in upstate New York, transported Edward Ortega, an unloved attendant at the hospital, from the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Art of Leaving is the latest offering by Sam Haven.Detailed through journal excerpts, inner monologue, imagery, poetry and prose, this is a semi-fictional meditation on loss in various stages.

Do you remember your dreams? Did you ever have a dream so real it felt like a memory?If the memories are painful, will you still want to remember them?Sometimes, being able to forget is such a blessing.An unknown entity left behind a trail of dead bodies...

Saga com mais de 10 mil livros vendidos ◆ Gustavo anuncia que deixará de ser Imperador e promove eleições democráticas. No entanto, começa a duvidar se realmente deve abandonar o poder, receia que, após o...

Oak dreams are the dreams of the women, her perception of life, of love, of hope, of happiness and truth. It is an explanation, in a poetic way, of different positions in the female's life to reach into her deep emotions which come to her heart and her...

Schon seit jeher wurde das Wort Gottes von verschiedenen Kirchen, Schreibern und Herrschern unterschiedlich ausgelegt und zum Teil für eigene Zwecke verändert und missbraucht. Deshalb erwählt Gott immer wieder Propheten, die wichtige Nachrichten...

Bei einem tragischen Verkehrsunfall kommen Elly Klingers Ehemann und eine ihrer beiden Töchter ums Leben. Sie bleibt mit der zwölfjährigen Annemarie allein zurück im großen Haus am Herforder Stiftberg. Während Elly es schafft, ihr Schicksal anzunehmen,...

Er verliebt sich in die Liebe seines Lebens. Doch eines Tages wacht er auf und sie ist verschwunden.Es sind weder Fotos noch Erinnerungen in irgendeiner Form vorhanden. Er beschließt, der Sache auf den Grund zu gehen. Nach einer langen und ernüchternden...

Beat Pfenniger sucht in der Flucht auf die Halbinsel Giens das Licht, das er in seiner Heimatstadt Zürich nicht finden kann.Das fünfte Buch des Zürchers Patrick Thali schildert das innere Dilemma eines Mannes auf Selbstfindung. Ein Versicherungsfachmann...

Tampa Bay was a land full of promise in 1898 to enterprising souls who could see beyond the palmetto- and insect-crowded jungle. Clifford Austin, a young man transplanted by his luckless parents, exhibits a ferocious desire to surpass any competitor as...

Pedophile Catholic priests have been luring and raping young victims with impunity for two thousand years. How and why? What punishment should a pedophile Catholic priest receive if caught raping your child? The novel Creed of Vengeance answers these...

Hunger is Knut Hamsun's breakthrough novel about a young writer's efforts to practice his craft while battling extreme poverty and loneliness. The novel, written from the perspective of a struggling writer living in the city of Christiania, near Oslo,...

In The Mysterious Stranger, which was unfinished at the time of his death, Twain unleashes his sardonic, freewheeling wit to present deeply nihilistic philosophical and religious views in an audacious narrative that concludes with one of his most...

Notes from Underground is widely considered the forerunner of modernist literature and one of Dostoevsky's greatest literary achievements. The novel recounts the thoughts and encounters of a civil servant known only as The Underground Man who has quit...

Arthur Malcolm knows one thing to be true: wealth, notoriety, and success are the sure path to happiness. Determined to escape his past hardships, he rises through the ranks of society. This new prosperity lands him at the feet of heiress Sophia...

Fathers and Sons is a major work of nineteenth-century fiction and one of the most acclaimed Russian novels of all time. The story follows the relationships between a father, his sons Pavel and Arkady, and Arkady's nihilist friend Bazarov. Against the...

Sally has a lot of trust issues and always believes everyone is against her.Either trying to make friends or attempting to find a soul mate, Sally will find anything to sabotage the situation. Is Sally an unreliable narrator? Or is she just like the rest...

Joy Stapleton is Ireland's most infamous prisoner.She was incarcerated for two life sentences, after the bodies of her two young sons were found buried in a shallow grave in the Dublin mountains.But she has always maintained her innocence, and argues the...

‘OMG!!!!! This book is in my top 10 for 2019.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, NetGalley Reviewer‘A devastatingly good book… if this doesn’t leave you shuddering nothing will. Brilliantly well done.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, NetGalley Reviewer‘It...

When a photographer witnesses war crimes, will she have to abandon her calling to save herself? As Lena and Kojo work in conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Darfur, Sudan and other places across East and Central Africa, there is immense...

Part psychological fiction and part mystical fiction with a dash of magical realism, Floating Underwater follows a woman's astonishing journey through the extraordinary and, ultimately, to her own self-actualization and power.Fearful that her lifelong...

Inspired by true events.The effects of anesthesia can linger post-op in a geriatric brain, as was the case with Suzy's mother, Ginny. But something has gone terribly wrong. As Ginny's thoughts are being erased, she exposes shocking repressed memories...

Somebody has it out for PI Alan Swansea, and he has no idea who or why. From the moment he reads the crudely written message etched into his wife's gravestone, he is thrust into a desperate search for an unknown madman in this chilling psychological...

"A coming-of-age psychological thriller that brilliantly portrays how psychological disorders can affect lives and even destroy families ... this captivating story of crime and loyalty will play at readers' emotions as they experience the effects of...

Manage. Not conquer, not cure, just live with.In Catkins in July, Sarah, a shy homebody dedicated to her profession, and Cal, an energetic partier with a knack for finding friends, have just moved seven hours away from home to start their new life...

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Set in an imaginary world where computer technology hasnt happened and the only way of survival is to keep ahead of game. Castindas is thrown into a perilous adventure, risking his life for a quest to the Dungeon of the Chingwatzi, sent by a mysterious...

Raúl contempla su propia existencia como un pasaje de sucesos sin significado, empeñándose únicamente en conservar un status de indiferencia hacia el mundo. El universo que desde niño ha construido alrededor de...

Follow a distorted psychopath on his road of devastation. Discover your inner psychopath and walk with the most mentally disturbed protagonist that has ever lived. Dennis is a young man who suffers from a rare mental disorder. After years of keeping his...

What's in Hope's Back Pocket is a provocative and mind-bending exploration of perception, existence, and reality itself. Eskander Mora believes the entire world exists solely within his imagination-a conviction that shapes his every thought and action...

A re-exploration of a shadow self 11 years later.If life left someone in shade, then where did we go in purview of others?A heart to heart with ourselves knowing what became of good intentions prior and then how that looks on outskirts and misunderstood...

The protea flower symbolizes strength, resilience, and the power to survive practically anything. Norah, a divorced, fatherless daughter, is living her best life despite her complicated family history. She has everything figured out, except how to find...

L'ipnotista del Limehouse Lake assicura al lettore suspense e mistero.Thriller, poliziesco, crime fiction, narrativa criminale, detective fiction, libri gialli, rapimenti alieni... tutto insieme in un unico grande romanzo poliziesco.Ipnosi, colpi di...

"Nelle Profondità della Mente" è un'avvincente storia di mistero e intrigo che vi trascinerà in un labirinto di suspense e segreti. Ogni pagina vi avvolgerà sempre di più in un turbinio di emozioni mentre seguirete il Commissario Dorelli nella sua...