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Tales of You, Me and Them

Author : Anju Darshini

Publisher : One Point Six Technology Pvt Ltd

Page : 155 pages

File Size : 12,83 MB

Release : 2019-11-26

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 8194394104

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Tales of You, Me and Them, is a collection of eight short stories. A village flows through the heart of the main characters in these stories. The author remembers her childhood and holidays spent in Keeladi, a South Indian village, and lets her imagination flow as she connects her stories to this little village that fascinated her immensely. The stories carry the battles, triumphs and failures in everyday lives of everyday people. It transforms the lives of ordinary men and women, into very real and, yet, extraordinary tales. There is love, hatred, revenge, pain, desire, dreams, challenges, and then, there is hope. Hope that can light up many lives, including yours, mine and theirs. Each story will leave a lasting impression on you, making you realize how simple, and yet, how so complicated life happens to be.



Stories About You, Me Or Them

Author : Ritu Kakar

Publisher : Ajitabha Publishers

Page : 104 pages

File Size : 41,73 MB

Release :

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 9390760410

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Stories About You, Me Or Them is a collection of short stories where you will find yourself living each moment, every emotion, every experience. It could be Love, Infidelity, Hurt, Loss, Relationships. Each one is an emotion you have either witnessed or experienced in life. So Read it, Live it, Love it.



Big Book of Christmas Tales

Author : Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 3777 pages

File Size : 42,72 MB

Release : 2023-12-11

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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The 'Big Book of Christmas Tales' is a captivating anthology that traverses the vivacious literary landscape of Christmas narratives. Encompassing a wide range of literary styles, from the whimsical to the solemn, this collection presents an unparalleled amalgamation of stories that both illuminate and celebrate the myriad facets of the holiday season. Its significance is bolstered by the inclusion of seminal works from a pantheon of authors renowned for their contributions to literature, narratively weaving through the themes of hope, generosity, redemption, and the human condition. The diversity of tales, from Dickenss evocative portrayals of Victorian Christmases to Andersens timeless fairy tales, showcases the universal and enduring appeal of Christmas storytelling. The contributing authors and editors of this anthology bring together a veritable tapestry of cultural, historical, and literary backgrounds, united by the theme of Christmas. Their collective works resonate with various movements and epochs in literature, from Victorian sentimentalism to the poignant realism of Dostoevsky, reflecting the profound ways in which Christmas has been celebrated, challenged, and depicted throughout literary history. The anthology stands as a testament to the rich interplay of cultural narratives and individual creativity, offering a holistic exploration of Christmas through the lenses of some of the greatest writers in history. 'Readers seeking a comprehensive exploration of the Christmas spirit through literature need look no further than the Big Book of Christmas Tales. This anthology not only offers a unique opportunity to engage with the holiday season through a multitude of perspectives, styles, and themes but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling in capturing the essence of human experiences connected to Christmas. It invites readers to delve into a literary feast, promising both enlightenment and entertainment, and fostering a deeper appreciation for the ways in which Christmas has been immortalized in literature.



SINISTER OMENS: 560+ Supernatural Thrillers, Macabre Tales & Eerie Mysteries

Author : Wilhelm Hauff

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 13819 pages

File Size : 50,64 MB

Release : 2023-11-19

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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SINISTER OMENS: 560+ Supernatural Thrillers, Macabre Tales & Eerie Mysteries stands as a monumental anthology that weaves together the intricate threads of horror, the paranormal, and the uncanny from the pens of some of literature's most celebrated authors. The collection showcases an unparalleled diversity in storytelling, ranging from Gothic classics to psychological thrillers, each piece a mosaic tile in the vast and shadowy tapestry of the genre. This anthology not only highlights key works from renowned figures but also serves to contextualize the evolution of supernatural and macabre themes across different literary periods, making it an essential compendium for both aficionados and scholars of the eerie and the unsettling. The contributing authors, a veritable who's who of literary titans and dark fiction connoisseurs, bring a rich tableau of cultural and historical backgrounds to the anthology, enveloping readers in a panorama of horror that spans continents and centuries. From the psychological depths explored by Henry James to the cosmic horrors of H.P. Lovecraft, and the societal critiques embedded in Mary Shelley's works, these authors collectively contribute to the anthology's thematic core. Their stories, while diverse in setting and approach, all orbit around the central nexus of fear, mystery, and the supernatural, demonstrating the universal and timeless nature of these themes. SINISTER OMENS offers readers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a compendium that spans the spectrum of horror and mystery. It is a treasure trove for those wishing to delve deeper into the labyrinthine corridors of the supernatural genre, offering a kaleidoscopic view of its evolution and the myriad ways in which fear can be invoked. This anthology is not merely a collection of stories; it is an educational journey, a testament to the enduring power of the macabre to fascinate and terrify, and an invitation to explore the depths of our collective psyche through the lens of literature's most unnerving tales.



The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt Volume 3

Author : Al Feldstein

Publisher : Dark Horse Comics

Page : 224 pages

File Size : 29,1 MB

Release : 2023-05-30

Category : Comics & Graphic Novels

ISBN : 1506736688

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No line of comics is more revered and more controversial than the late, great EC Comics, and no EC title is more associated with the legendary publisher than Tales from the Crypt. This volume of the complete collection of the revered magazine features classic tales of horror, murder, and the supernatural written by Al Feldstein and illustrated by Jack Davis, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, George Evans, Joe Orlando, and Marie Severin. This handsome hardcover volume collects Tales from the Crypt issues #29–#34, including the original stories, ads, text pieces, and letters.



Tales of Silver Downs: Books 1 - 3

Author : Kylie Quillinan

Publisher : Kylie Quillinan

Page : 966 pages

File Size : 26,29 MB

Release : 2017-01-14

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0994331568

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A family secret. A fey curse. A jealous feud between brothers.  When the seventh son of a seventh son is a bard, he can bring his words to life. Only nobody remembers how the magic works. This collection contains all three full-length Tales of Silver Downs books in one edition: Muse, Fey and Druid. Muse: A bard who doesn't believe in the power of his words accidentally brings his imaginary muse to life. Now he must deal with the consequences. Fey: A woman determined to save her husband from his bard brother's magic ventures into the fey realm. But the fey despise mortals and will do everything they can to stop her from finding her husband. Druid: A brother and sister torn apart by the fey are unexpectedly reunited. They have the power to banish the fey forever, but can they put aside their differences long enough to do it? Tales of Silver Downs is a series of historical fantasy novels set in Celtic Britain. For readers who like lush historical backdrops with a fairytale feeling, a fantasy quest and characters who fight their destiny.



The Canterbury Tales

Author : Geoffrey Chaucer

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 548 pages

File Size : 50,94 MB

Release : 2011-08-11

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0199599025

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A group of pilgrims pass the time during their journey to Canterbury by telling each other stories.



DANIEL DEFOE Ultimate Collection: 50+ Adventure Classics, Pirate Tales & Historical Novels - Including Biographies, Historical Works, Travel Sketches, Poems & Essays (Illustrated)

Author : Daniel Defoe

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 5040 pages

File Size : 44,52 MB

Release : 2024-01-13

Category : Literary Collections

ISBN :

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In Daniel Defoe's Ultimate Collection, readers are presented with a treasure trove of adventure classics, pirate tales, and historical novels that showcase the author's unique literary style and keen sense of storytelling. Defoe's works are known for their vivid imagery, riveting plots, and engaging characters, making them stand out in the literary context of the 18th century. This collection also includes biographies, historical works, travel sketches, poems, and essays, all complemented with illustrations that bring the narratives to life. Defoe's versatile writing transcends genres, offering a diverse and immersive reading experience for fans of historical fiction and adventure tales.



Mullah Nasruddin

Author : Sampurna Chattarji

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 127 pages

File Size : 16,88 MB

Release : 2016-06-17

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 8184751168

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How do you stop yourself from being blown away all the way to China? How do you get top-notch services out of snooty Turkish bath attendants? Why do camels not have wings? As thirteen-year-old Shashank the Sad pores over his math homework, a little doodle appears and Mulla Nasruddin—MN to his friends—comes alive! MN’s never-ending stream of stories enthralls Shashank but make him wonder if his new friend is completely crazy. Then one day, Shashank finds himself trapped in a magic grid. Is there a connection between MN’s madcap stories and Shashank’s way out of the grid? Taking the much-loved tales of Mulla Nasruddin into a young boy’s richly imaginative world, Sampurna Chattarji’s retelling is one that will entertain and move both adults and children alike.



SEA ADVENTURE - Boxed Set: The Best Pirate Novels, Treasure-Hunt Tales & Maritime Stories

Author : Joseph Conrad

Publisher : e-artnow

Page : 8893 pages

File Size : 36,49 MB

Release : 2020-06-16

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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e-artnow presents the new collection of the greatest sea adventure novels, to bring back your lust of voyage, your sense of adventure and the joy of discovery. _x000D_ Content:_x000D_ Captain Charles Johnson: _x000D_ The History of Pirates _x000D_ R. L. Stevenson:_x000D_ Treasure Island_x000D_ Jack London:_x000D_ The Sea Wolf_x000D_ The Mutiny of the Elsinore_x000D_ A Son of the Sun_x000D_ Daniel Defoe:_x000D_ Robinson Crusoe_x000D_ Captain Singleton_x000D_ Tobias Smollett:_x000D_ The Adventures of Roderick Random_x000D_ Walter Scott:_x000D_ The Pirate_x000D_ Frederick Marryat:_x000D_ Mr. Midshipman Easy_x000D_ Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific"_x000D_ Edgar Allan Poe:_x000D_ The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket_x000D_ James Fenimore Cooper:_x000D_ The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea_x000D_ The Red Rover_x000D_ Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale_x000D_ Miles Wallingford_x000D_ Homeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea_x000D_ Thomas Mayne Reid:_x000D_ The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea_x000D_ Victor Hugo:_x000D_ Toilers of the Sea_x000D_ Herman Melville:_x000D_ Redburn_x000D_ White-Jacket_x000D_ Moby Dick_x000D_ Benito Cereno_x000D_ R. M. Ballantyne:_x000D_ The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean_x000D_ Fighting the Whales_x000D_ Jules Verne:_x000D_ The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras_x000D_ In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant_x000D_ 20 000 Leagues under the Sea_x000D_ Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen_x000D_ An Antarctic Mystery_x000D_ L. Frank Baum:_x000D_ Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea_x000D_ Randall Parrish:_x000D_ Wolves of the Sea_x000D_ Charles Boardman Hawes:_x000D_ The Dark Frigate_x000D_ The Mutineers_x000D_ Joseph Conrad:_x000D_ The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'_x000D_ Lord Jim_x000D_ Typhoon_x000D_ The Shadow Line_x000D_ The Arrow of Gold_x000D_ Rudyard Kipling:_x000D_ Captains Courageous_x000D_ Ralph Henry Barbour:_x000D_ The Adventure Club Afloat _x000D_ Rafael Sabatini:_x000D_ Captain Blood_x000D_ The Sea-Hawk_x000D_ Jeffery Farnol:_x000D_ Black Bartlemy's Treasure_x000D_ Martin Conisby's Vengeance