General & literary fiction Books

You'll never hear the truth from your man, so . . . Ladies Listen Up Diego Christian's trail of deceit follows him all the way to the altar. After ruining the life of the woman he was to marry, he continues to find himself in one casual relationship...

The iconic First Lady, Jackie lived her life in a fishbowl yet she was shrouded in mystery. She was the epitome of style, poise, grace, and femininity, but her lifelong silence in front of the media has left many unanswered questions.In this juicy yet...

Successful father-and-son business partners Maurice and Norman Messer know a good product when they see it. That product is the Holocaust--and they market it enthusiastically. Maurice is a survivor with a self-inflated personal history. Norman enjoys...

A touching and hopeful look at the underworld of the office temp from hilarious author Leslie Carroll.Meet Alice Finnegan: 30-something, single, and stuck in a cycle of horrific secretarial temp jobs. She's trying to fulfil her childhood ambitions of...

A dead body floating by a pier. An elderly woman curled up on a bed in a department store. A psychiatrist searching for her own identity. These are the pieces of the puzzle that, in John Sedgwick's masterful novel of psychological suspense, begin to come...

They say lightning never strikes the same spot twice. Detective Martin Emmett is about to prove the exception to the rule. It is the summer of 1967 and a heat wave is bringing Newark, New Jersey's simmering racial tensions to a boiling point. Banished to...

Brazen and given to transgressions, the narrator of this mordantly witty novel is an aloof, tough talking, married Manhattan woman who carries on three affairs simultaneously, blithely breaking seven of the Ten Commandments in her search for a safe place...

When Yenien's father goes missing, her natural curiosity takes over and she travels miles from her home to discover the truth. Along the way, she meets a boy named Aquiliano, who is missing his brother. Together, they face hardships along their short...

Loyalty has always been important to Nico and Taj and now that secrets have been exposed they are looking at Raquel and Brielle in a whole new light. Did the girls set them up or is everything just a coincidence? Can they continue to trust the twins with...

Starting from French Revolution, ending in 20th Century 1945

A long winded short story that involves running into yourself from different time periods in your life.

Ashlae Rae Wildflower is the unacknowledged love child of a very important man. Like most of us, or anyone with half a humanoid brain, the mercurial Miss Ashlae is on a simple path, a lifelong quest for truth and justice and love. She is also on a...

Sometime in the near future a major war breaks out in the Middle East. The oil fields in the region are destroyed. As the price of oil "explodes" around the world, the Canadian government takes action directed at Canadian oil producing regions that will...

De la crueldad de los niños, a los tres lados de una infidelidad; los seres que habitan este universo narrativo cargan con las consecuencias de sus decisiones, para las que no hay una segunda oportunidad.Relaciones complicadas contiene 49 cuentos...

Cristina, the young protagonist of Tree of Desire, and her little brother Joaquín run away from a home that is outwardly normal, but inwardly disfunctional. Lost on the streets of Mexico City, they confront some of the most terrifying aspects of city...

THÉÂTRE OUTRE MER MAYOTTE. Voici un recueil de saynètes comiques qui mettent en scène des personnages vivant sur l'un des territoires les plus méconnus de la France ultramarine : l'île de MAYOTTE. Trente sketchs carnavalesques et satiriques qui...

Raphaël était un jeune garçon déjà abîmé par la vie. Un soir de printemps, il trouva refuge sous le saule pleureur de son jardin, qu'il pensait somme toute assez normal.L'arbre s'avéra en réalité l'hôte d'un esprit millénaire, qui offrit de bon cœur un...

ce recueil regroupe des textes écrits lors d'un atelier d'écriture sur une période d'un an. Chaque semaine un thème était donné. Chacun s'est exprimé à sa manière.

Should Pride and Prejudice be banned? Absolutely yes, according to Laura because it results in Mr Darcy syndrome, the futile pursuit of totally unsuitable men in the hope that they'll turn out all right in the end, like Mr Darcy.Laura's unsuitable man is...

Alysse. Qui m'a nommée de cette façon_? Je n'ai jamais su d'où venait ce prénom, qui me l'avait donné. Il paraît invraisemblable que ce fut ma mère - où aurait-elle été chercher ça_? Elle a toujours été sans imagination, sans subtilité, sans culture. Je...

Camilla Clare - usually spirited, outgoing, kind and adventurous - is at her most vulnerable and confused as she wrestles to resolve her inner conflicts, questing after genuine and loving relationships but veering from one extreme to another as she tries...

A three/four generational family story describing the extensive social changes which occurred between 1914 and 1990 and so viewed through the microscopic lens of a wealthy upper class and supposedly God-fearing family.The Trilogy is a realistic fiction...

Il © Premio Letterario Italia Medievale è un'iniziativadell'Associazione Culturale Italia Medievale ed è riservatoa racconti brevi e inediti liberamente ispirati al Medioevo.Questo volumetto contiene i quattro racconti vincitori e alcuni di quelli...

Mark and Jennifer are married. He is a builder. She is an accountant. Life is happy until an accident at the job site causes Mark to behave strangely. The marriage becomes troubled. But does The Avengers hold the key to the salvationof their love and...

Belfast Writers' Group presents a collection of seventeen tales of the supernatural, featuring ghosts, fiends, and an assortment of other monstrosities. This anthology will terrify and tease you with its feast of short stories full of fear, humour, and...

Recopilación de relatos del V Certamen Literario IES Torís, celebrado en 2017 y que incluye obras de María Filiberto, Erick Padilla, Rubén Guaita, Andreu Rodrigo, Érik Godoy y Ahinoa Casas. Los títulos de los relatos son: "Atrapada al món", "Confessió",...

Tre anni del blog: Soffia il vento dell'est, quando ancora aveva una intonazione tuttologica che raccontava delle paturnie quotidiane, le opinioni e i mal di pancia dell'autore, man mano che sialzava la mattina. Un lavoro quasi quotidiano che a volte può...

Bindweed Magazine Issue 8: LaplovePoetry and Prose with Panache ~Poetry p6 - Siobhan Atkins;Poetry p9 - Maria DePaul;Poetry p12 - Samuel Rye;Poetry p13 - Brian Burmeister;Poetry p17 - Peter Wyton;Poetry p22 - Robin Wright;Poetry p23 - Ian C Smith;Fiction...

de geschiedenis van een adellijke Russische familie die ellende van Stalin heeft doorstaan. Verbanning naar Siberië puur door jaloezie. De verkrachting van de 14 jarige Tatjana die alles doet dat voor haar zoontje een goede toekomst krijgt. De jongen...

INFINIT, ens passeja per la Barcelona del futur on tot i gairebé res ha canviat. Un relat de ficció que barreja Cultura, Religió, Filosofia, Societat, Tradicions, Ideologies, Ètica, Negocis, Terrorisme, Ciència, Geografia, Tecnologia, Medicina,...

Do you crave tales of the supernatural hiding in plain sight?If so, you'll savour these twenty-five eerie short stories about ordinary people taken over by extraordinary events. Meet Psychic Zsarita and Michael, the innocent boy who comes face to face...

Harry and Jack owe money to O'Brian, a violent gang boss. They've spent his money, so have to hide in Amsterdam. Jack falls for a beautiful prostitute. Harry returns when told of O'Brian's death at the hands of the Rossi crime family. Harry and Terry...

Prejudice, tragedy and the barbarity of war.1928: Theo, Arianna and Enid arrive in England with their Malayan mother and English father. The family settle in rural Oxfordshire, where they encounter racist attitudes, leading to a life-changing tragedy......

An aeroplane crashes down to earth. Blade Jackson manages to save the only survivor of the wreckage and becomes an international hero. Meanwhile an angry and powerful magician sets out to hurt Blade and everyone and everything in Blade's life. Now...

I first saw this little dude on social media, more dead than alive, battle scarred, emaciated and looking hopeless. He was being fed by a kind English lady who was appealing for a home far away from the streets of an Athens suburb where he was in grave...

A wounded soldier comes home from the Boer War to find the girl he left behind engaged to the local mine-owner's son. He becomes involved in a bitter dispute between the wealthy boss and the miners, leading to his brutal arrest and trial for murder. Can...

A midnight crime and a freak death at an animal sanctuary result in a disparate herd of rescued horses and ponies taking to the roads, led by their unique leader, 'Lady Patricia.' Does she have a destination in her mind? Why was the equine exodus...

twee verschillen groepen prehistorische jagers ontmoeten elkaar in de Provence, een streek waar nog nooit mensen hebben gewandeld noch gejaagd.Twee verschillende levensstijlen zorgen ervoor dat sommige ontmoetingen niet vlot verlopen. Toch zullen ondanks...

22 August 1485. Henry Tudor lay dead. The Battle of Bosworth was over and King Richard III rode into Leicester in triumph with the cheers of the people ringing in his ears. Elated at his victory and relieved that the Lancastrian threat to his throne was...

When a patron of the arts named Serge loans him a luxurious penthouse apartment in central Paris, Howard can't believe his luck. Now he can live cheaply while he translates articles for shortlived websites and doomed art journals nobody reads. And he'll...

Richard, a hapless, middle-aged academic in a central London university, becomes involved in a possible murder mystery. Led on by Sara, his young and energetic friend, they search for the truth behind the apparent suicide of the university's HR Director...

"Mindy, you ok? Wake up, dear!" Blinking open her eyes like a newborn into the lights she could make out a face she knew, yet it made her scream.Revenge is something that people fear, but what happens if they deserve it?Are you brave enough to seek out...

The first of the two novels in this book "Heavy Water" begins with two men travelling together from Azerbaijan to America to undergo a medical procedure - Bay Gasim, a corrupt businessman with a long & violent criminal past, and Aydin, who is being paid...

Think you know about fairies? Consider yourself an expert on monsters? Or maybe you think you've read all there is to read about mermaids? Well, think again!Belfast Writer's Group is back with sixteen new stories, including Silver Threads of Coralline by...

Relatos y leyendas es un libro que alaba y provoca al mismo tiempo, que pasea por el límite de lo entendible, que nos advierte, que condena y a su vez enarbola la bandera de la bondad del ser humano. Es, en definitiva, un libro escrito para aquellos que...

Charlie Howard and Pete Knight are exceptional detectives, driven by an obsessive pursuit of their nemesis Mickey Garratt, a ruthless criminal and killer. He operates within a dark arena where his criminal empire is underpinned by violence and corruption...