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8501) No Name Inn
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Love, Inspiration, romance, and second chances will fill your heart as you fall in love with the people who reside at the No Name Inn, a series of contemporary beach romance short stories"Sweet, heartwarming, short romance stories. 5 Star read. Loved these and I think you will to if you read it." - Amazon reviewerWelcome to the No Name Inn, a special bed and breakfast in the heart of Key West that has been mentioned in the Escape series. Join the...
8502) A Witch's Touch
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This a Fantasy Fiction Romance Short Story – 5,951 word count
Ethan is left on his sick bed with fatal battle wounds. Now all he awaits is for death to claim him. Instead, he is visited by a mystery woman who comes to his room each night to care for and nurse him back to good health. He is surprised by his record recovery, but even more so by his strong attraction to his new protector, who gives him a new will to live and grow strong again.
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Breaking a thirty-year silence, Bảo Ninh has permitted at last the publication of a new work in English. Ninh is perhaps Vietnam's foremost chronicler of the war, which he joined at age 17. Bringing to life the full range of his inventive and poetic language, Quan Manh Ha and Cab Tran are granting to English readers Bảo Ninh's first book-length work since The Sorrow of War, which catapulted him to fame and which was banned in Vietnam until 2006....
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Extrait : "Parmi toutes les espèces d'industries qui font gémir la presse à Paris et qui se partagent les vastes champs de la littérature, il en est une plus pénible que celle du manœuvre qui broie le sable et la chaux ; il en est une dont le salaire est quelquefois inférieur à celui du paveur ou du tailleur de pierres ; je veux parler des traductions qui nous inondent de tous ctés comme un torrent débordé, et qui envahissent à la fois...
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Extrait : "Voici une lettre que j'ai reçue vers le milieu du mois de juillet dernier : London, 4 juin 1832. "Après tous les chagrins que j'ai éprouvés ici, mon cher ami, j'éprouve le besoin de quitter ma belle angleterre pour quelques années, et c'est à Paris que je désire passer ce temps d'exil. Quoique assez jeune encore, mon brick et ma calèche ont tant couru, que je connais tous les petits et grands états des quatre ou cinq parties du...
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How much help do you want from computers?I mean, really want?When technology makes life easy for you, it's sweet. And Jess's new home is marvel of modern technology-a smarter than smart home. And it's also built to help him with his work, making his influencer videos.A muse is great. Automating boring stuff is even better. But how much creative help is too much?Better to ask the questions up front. Help comes at a price and it's smart to know what...
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Excerpt: "The history of the Victoria Cross has been told so often that it is only necessary to say that the Order was created by Queen Victoria on January 29th, 1856, in the year of the peace with Russia, when the new racing Cunard paddle-steamer Persia of three thousand tons was making thirteen knots an hour between England and America, and all the world wondered at the advance of civilization and progress Any officer of the English Army, Navy,...
8508) The Caspian Star
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A new age of peace is ushered in by the inaugural visit to Britain of the Russian royal family in their state airship, the Czar Nicholas.
Sir Percival (plus guest – me!) has been invited to the occasion and I look forward to viewing the ship's interior designed by Gustav Faberge using (rumour has it) at least two fortunes in gold and gems, as well as the world's largest sapphire, the Caspian Star. Sir Percival is looking forward to viewing certain...
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Méfiez-vous des détails étranges qui ont lieu autour de vous ou de certains objets, car cela pourrait mal finir...
Dans son mausolée de fer, il attendait, dans son sarcophage merveilleux et cauchemardesque, cet ultime refuge de bois précieux qu'avait sculpté à son image, empli d'une crainte respectueuse et indicible, un de ses fidèles, artiste aussi prodigieux qu'anonyme. Enfermé dans ce cercueil, Il s'était défait de sa substance, nul...
8510) Heart of The Story
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Everyone has a story to tell, especially the Nobility.
Cholea loves her job. She writes articles. Cholea needs her story no matter what happens.
Can Cholea get her story and learn the truth? Or will she lose the job she loves?
If you love action packed, enthralling fantasy short stories, you will love this story!
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True Romance Part 1-5 Short Love Stories
Return of the Ex Billionaire Boyfriend
Alison thinks that she has finally put her life back in order, working in a job she loves and soon to be married to her secure and reliable fiancé. Until that is her notorious ex ,Jacob Cleaver, literally walks back into her life, with the aim of destroying the world she has built for herself just like he did before.
However, this time around Alison is, determined to...
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Une journée rythmée comme la vie, avec ses hauts, ses bas, et ses coups de gueule.
Il y a ce clochard croisé tous les matins en face de l'Institut Pasteur, dont on finit par imaginer qu'il a fait partie de la vénérable institution. On arrive au boulot avec son flot de vagues, ma collègue et tous les autres qu 'on voit sans les regarder vraiment, mais dont on partage sans doute les mêmes ondes.
Il y a tous ces trucs personnels, pas si persos...
8513) La Confidence
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Extrait: "La petite baronne de Grangerie sommeillait sur sa chaise longue, quand la petite marquise de Rennedou entra brusquement, d'un air agité, le corsage un peu fripé, le chapeau un peu tourné, et elle tomba sur une chaise, en disant: — Ouf ! c'est fait ! Son amie, qui la savait calme et douce d'ordinaire, s'était redressée fort surprise. Elle demanda: — Quoi ! Qu'est-ce que tu as fait !"
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Read five short stories all about interracial love!This collection includes the following previously published titles: Finding True LoveWanting to find true love, Gina signs up for an online matchmaker. She gets matched with a black man, named Kyle. She is hesitant at first but soon finds out that true love comes in many shapes and colors. My True Love Rita once thought she knew. She thought she would be with that man forever, until he broke her heart,...
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Voyage sur les routes de l'acceptation de soi et de la vie
Dans la vie, il y a de ces rêves que l'on poursuit, qui vous échappent ou plutt ne vous sourient pas, alors comme le dit Oscar Wilde: « il faut avoir des rêves suffisamment grands, pour ne pas les perdre de vue quand on les poursuit. »
Il fit quelques pas vers le lit, souleva le matelas et sortit une vieille hache rouillée qui avait servi lors des cinq dernières fêtes de Tabaski....
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Delight in the absurd and wander among the fantastical in these speculative fiction short stories!Drawn from the imagination of a historical fiction author, these stories push the envelope of genre and mix and match tropes with a vengeance.This collection is a small sample of experimental shorts, ranging from historical adventure and earth magic to contemporary portal fantasy and time travel. They are meant to intrigue, inspire, entertain, and mystify,...
8517) Newman
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Newman – a man with a killer instinct. Just the sort of chap a girl needs when the urge to stray affects her husband. When her husband breaks the rules. Maddie had always known he would come in useful one day. How right she was.
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If only Mrs. Battencourt's diamond necklace hadn't disappeared, then she'd still be willing to make a donation to MGC Middle School. Teacher Sheila Baker only knows one person nosey enough to track down the lost gems, and crime reporter Evan Miller is happy for the chance to get back into Sheila's good graces. As a bonus, read the first chapter of "The Body Guy", an Evan Miller novel.
8519) Skylar's Story
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Deviant Doms 1-3Enjoy three books in one! The following titles are included: Sneaking In: Skylar's Story Part 1Vulnerable. Desirable. Targeted.Skylar is traveling alone, despite the warning bells her instincts ring.She knows there are risks but refuses to think of herself as weak.Two relentless men.A dark, devious plan.Three lives forever changed. **This story is not for the faint of heart. It is a suspenseful, raw, Dark Romance with elements of...
8520) No Windmills in Basra
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A bold, imaginative collection of short stories set in Southern Iraq from prolific, award-winning novelist Diaa Jubaili.
Influenced in turn by the long tradition of Arabic folktales and the magical realism of Latin America, the stories in No Windmills in Basra reflect a reality tinged by the city's history with war. Yet the fantastic and playful peek through, offering an astounding breadth of images in only a few lines per story. In "Mubarak,"...
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