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De courtes nouvelles en écriture automatique qui mélangent les genres et vous mettront à l'abri de l'ennui !
Suite de courtes nouvelles mêlant écriture automatique, plus romancée ou à caractère biographique, anecdotes sur des personnages illustres ou non, en tout cas aussi divers qu'éloignés dans le temps (de Mozart à Musset, de Saint Ildefonse aux acteurs de Future world...), le tout toujours sous trame de sentiments amoureux, de questionnements...
8282) Stronger Than You Know
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This project was, inspired by the author's own neonatal intensive care experience after prematurely giving birth to her daughter in 2012. After reading this book, you will realize that there is hope for parents of a premature infant. You and your little one are indeed stronger than you know.
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Late one night in December, a woman suffering from amnesia stumbles into a resort. Eleven days later, the police believe she might be the missing author everyone has been searching for. Inspired by the real disappearance of Agatha Christie and told in a palindrome format, readers will enjoy the added mystery of hunting for the Christie easter eggs hidden throughout…
8284) Los tiempos de Dios
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El Concurso Nacional de Cuento Juan José Arreola está organizado por el Centro Universitario del Sur de la Universidad de Guadalajara, en colaboración con la Editorial Universitaria.
Este concurso nace como homenaje a la memoria y el trabajo literario de Juan José Arreola, escritor originario de Ciudad Guzmán, y por la necesidad de convocar desde su ciudad natal un premio en uno de los géneros literarios más interesantes: el cuento. La Universidad...
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You may think 500 words aren't very much, but those few words can contain a whole world—of a split second or several lifetimes.
Speed Dialing is twenty 500-word short stories that take you on journeys down a twisty road, off a cliff, up a tree, back in time, and off into space.
John Frederick's quirky humor, paranormal perspective, and unexpected plot twists will have you laughing, squirming, and rethinking reality.
You'll never listen to Chopin,...
8286) Christmas in Virginia
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Christmas in Virginia...
Where magic happens.
Where angels come to earth to help us find our way.
Where even the future has a home in Christmas.
Where people find each other, even if they didn't know they were looking.
A Family for Christmas
When Zoe finds Abby, a lost child, all she wanted was to help locate the girl's parents. But, her search embroils her with a chilling crime scene, a handsome stranger, and Percy, a mysterious social worker.
A...
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Holly ended things to give him a better life, but she was the future he'd always dreamed of. Eight years have passed since Holly last saw her high school sweetheart, Josh. Now the wedding of Josh's best friend has brought him back to Martinsburg, Texas. His duties as best man and Holly's as the church's volunteer wedding coordinator link them together. As they work behind the scenes to plan a beautiful November wedding for their friends, they're forced...
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Pet cats! Cow gets stuck in a small space, Tex and Indi have to find a way to free him. The whole family plays animal charades. Tex, Indi, and Mom go to the store to buy cat food for Cow. Tex and Indi explain why they named their cat Cow. Tex and Indi play with their kitten. Stories by Lissa Rovetch.
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Suspect your coworker of working against the company? Mischief-or worse-follows that person around. You need a corporate spy.
Traditional spies stand outside, looking in. Corporate spies stand inside.
That's where they have the choice to look around, up, and down, so they can investigate those corporate problems.
These five original short stories, all about corporate female spies, explore the problems that create the need for spying.
In this collection,...
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En su búsqueda por encontrar el amor, Geoffrey se topa con una travesti, un psicópata, un robot japonés y un extraterrestre interdimensional. ¿Logrará encontrar la felicidad?El exitoso abogado Geoffrey tiene un problema. No importa lo que haga, sus actividades de citas no encuentran el amor; en cambio, se le somete a una serie de escenarios absurdos. ¿Conseguirá Geoffrey enfrentarse al autor y acabar con la bella Jasmine Xi?
8291) No Match for Love
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Andrew can't fathom how refined Lucy ended up as the caretaker to his dotty aunt, and somehow her arrival has prompted even more bizarre occurrences around the ranch. When they join forces to unearth the truth, will the attraction between Andrew and Lucy develop into more?
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Camille Pepper loves to build and fix! Although small, her toolbox is filled with everything she needs--from bolts to goggles. Today, she's found an old friend in need of some repairs. Camille is ready to help, but Mr. Robot isn't too sure. She doesn't waste a moment getting to work, and in no time at all, Mr. Robot has something to smile about.
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Extrait : "Lorsque M. Hiram B. Otis, le ministre d'Amérique, fit l'acquisition de Canterville-Chase, tout le monde lui dit qu'il faisait là une très grande sottise, car on ne doutait aucunement que l'endroit ne fût hanté."
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8294) The Magical Dustbin
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20 bedtime stories of fantasy, mystery and magic – and even science fiction, set in England and Australia. Written with whimsy and humour by multi-talented author and playwright Mark Kumara – these beautifully crafted stories are a perfect length for bedtime stories. Adult readers are also sure to enjoy them. Recommended for readers aged 6 to 100 years!
8295) Late Light
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A grandfather's magic. A machine to collect excitement. A way to live two lives at once. An endless to-do list. Time-travel hopelessness. A colony built on a giant. Six unconnected tales that have only one thing in common: each asks an important question. What do you do when nothing works? How can you live fully? Can you have it all? Can you do it all? When the loss is too great, why do you continue? And when the story is too true, how do you live...
8296) Eight Short-Stories
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Eight short-stories that have been told me or that I have experienced. These are great stories to tell around the campfires or to read near bedtime. All are based on true events, or at least the story teller claimed that they were true, cross their hearts.
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Extrait : "La marquise de R... n'était pas fort spirituelle, quoiqu'il soit reçu en littérature que toutes les vieilles femmes doivent pétiller d'esprit. Son ignorance était extrême sur toutes les choses que le frottement du monde ne lui avait point apprises. Elle n'avait pas non plus cette excessive délicatesse d'expression, cette pénétration exquise..."
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8298) The Ambassador of What
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Slogging through the miles of a city marathon, an 11-year-old boy encounters small miracles; about to marry one of her patients in a home for the elderly, a nurse asks her estranged son to come to the wedding and give her away; home from university, a young man has Christmas dinner with his hard-up dad in a bistro behind a rural gas bar. Men and boys and maleness, money and its lack, the long haunt of childhood, marriage and divorce - these lie at...
8299) Le Petit tyran
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Extrait : "Je veux bien croire que le petit Paul n'a pas conscience du mal qu'il fait ; mais, à le juger par ses actes, c'est un désagréable petit être : un vrai tyran pour tout ce qui l'approche. Sa pauvre sœur, une créature vraiment angélique, est son souffre-douleur : on l'a chargée d'aider le petit Paul à s'habiller ; regardez comme le vilain garçon, au lieu de la remercier, la traite..."
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8300) Prom Fright
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Welcome to the Midnight Tea Shop, open from 3PM to 3AM. Irina Kelsey is in trouble. Prom night has arrived on the Oregon Coast, and her very small business is not prepared for an influx of high school students looking for somewhere to continue the party after the dance is over. On one hand, she desperately needs the customers. On the other, she doesn't serve coffee. When the girl in the pink dress arrives with her entourage, Irina has to make a choice–...
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