George's family were working class, moving from one tied cottage to another, which eventually took them to a Private girl's school. George was still pining for his childhood sweetheart, who drowned in a boating accident along with her family. A chance meeting with a new pupil at the school, Jennifer, helped him close that chapter in his life. There now followed a warning from the past, schoolboy/ girl romance, ghosts, and chilling music. He had lost the love of his life and was now building a new relationship or was he.

The novella is set in a small country town surrounded by farms. It follows one eventful year in the life of a family of three girls, Paula, aged 9, Hanna, aged 8, Rose, aged 6 and their little brother. The story is told through the eyes of Hanna, the middle child. She is a daring child, whose love for adventure sometimes lands her in trouble. Suddenly, the family is faced with tragedy which throws them even closer together. The family copes with this tragedy with the support of the children's favourite aunt their neighbours and the community. The book gives a rare insight into the lives of children in a rural community.

TAKE FIVE is an eclectic collection of stories about provocative circumstances and intriguing events.............. "Dreams" blurs reality in a macabre interplay between the conscious world and the unconscious imagination. In "e-mail," the Internet extends a global reach of high tech revenge from Washington, D.C. to Central America. EVERMORE follows one man's unusually long journey that starts in the nineteenth century and continues into the twenty-first. "Parfum de Femme" is a sexually charged romp through the world of haute perfume marketing and corporate transgressions. From the SITUATION ROOM, the President and his senior staff try to control escalating events as the world moves toward nuclear cataclysm.

"Bears on the Road to Damascus" presents a mad hodgepodge of the real and the fantastic, a literary buffet designed to please several palates.

In this collection of short stories and essays, often macabre and always touching, strange tales of terror, love, absurdity, violence, loss, and conviction await. Just when things may seem a bit bleak, charming folk tales emerge to inspire and delight. The title story tracks a convoluted murder mystery in the beach town of Santa Roma, a strange place where the ocean hints at favors-but makes no promises.

This collection contains a first-person account of occupying a campus administration building in protest along with hilarious, satirical news articles; a long-lost script of Sarah Palin's Alaska; and a heartfelt essay examining our place in history, and the path forward.

With a little something for everyone, "Bears on the Road to Damascus" is an indescribable and peculiar adventure into pure imagination.

It Begins... This book contains fragments of letters found by an individual known as,"The Editor." When first presented with these mysterious letters, it was clear the writer was twisted. An individual so twisted and intriging, it gave The Editor no choice but to continue investigating this material and its origins. Is this material fiction - a sick joke, perhaps? Or is this the dark literature documenting the events of a serial killer? The questions kept stacking. Upon further research, The Editor was able to confirm his greatest fear... there are others. The thought was sickening to The Editor. Instead of one deranged killer, he is dealing with multiple deranged killers; but how many? That is the real question. The Editor warns that the contents of this book are not for the light-hearted, simple-minded, or sensitive reader. Though my puppet, The Editor is the messenger... and he brings the killers message for all to ponder. You have been warned... Have a glorious day -the devil-

Designed to massage your emotions, "Tales Under A Full Moon" is comprised of seven modern day short stories that prove once again that people do act strangely and weird things can happen. Escape into the lives of ordinary people who for one reason or another find themselves caught up in the events of the moment. Rich with likeable characters oftentimes pushed to their limits, these stories will capture your attention and your heart. Take a step beyond the familiar and into the unknown in a world where mystery and the paranormal may very well have you looking over your shoulder.While the stories go in one direction, the conclusions always have a twist that will land you in the unexpected.
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Without Consent

Tam O'Shanter meets Manga... Whene'er to drink you are inclin'd, Or cutty-sarks run in your mind, Think! ye may buy joys o'er dear- Remember Tam o' Shanter's mare. This vibrant and appealing adaptation of Tam O'Shanter brings the work of Robert Burns and the Scots language to life for a new generation through the medium of manga in this graphic novel for the 10-14 age range. Using the full and unabridged original poem, Richmond Clements a writer, editor and colourist, has adapted one of Burns' best-loved works. The illustrater, Inko, is a UK based Japanese manga and comic artist. Her work combines modern & traditional Eastern and Western cultures in this exciting edition.

Cuentos y Reflexiones, es un libro que acumula once cuentos. Todos ellos han sido escritos con la intencion de que el lector se sienta invitado a formar parte de la lectura, a que se sienta animado a navegar entre las diferentes historias y tramas, y pueda configurar el mensaje que el autor desea enviar al mundo. Todas las historias parten de hechos reales, hechos que suceden en la cotidianeidad de diferentes sociedades: esta la diferencia de clases, que son igualadas por la muerte; la insensatez ante el mito real y existente, que conlleva al castigo inexplicable; el amor espontaneo y verdadero, enfrentado con el mundano hipocrita; la honestidad y el trabajo, en pugna contra la envidia e incapacidad de quienes no reconocen sus debilidades; el sentimiento y respeto por la amistad, como una gran via para unificarnos; el sentimiento del verdadero amor, que lleva a la invasion total mental de un ser; y otros relatos llenos de tematicas que procuren la reflexion del lector.