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An enthralling and enchanting collection of short stories from the bestselling author of Chocolat and The Strawberry Thief... Perfect for fans of Kate Atkinson and Kate Mosse as well as readers of Eve Chase and Stacey Halls.'A vibrant tombola of stories...' -- Time...
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Transworld Digital
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2012-11-08
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'Lyrical, twisty short stories' Evening StandardA collection of stunning short stories from the million-copy bestselling author of The Island. Three of these stories were previously published in Victoria Hislop's ebook collection, One Cretan Evening. In ten powerful...
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Review
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2012-11-08
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A dark and disturbing ebook original from the master of the crime genre.A famous writer asks a boxman to open an old safe that comes with the mansion he's just bought. It's not as easy a job as he's used to, but with money being tight and a child on the way, it'll pay...
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Orion
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2012-11-01
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In The Girl in the Flammable Skirt Aimee Bender has created a world where nothing is quite as it seems. From a man suffering from reverse evolution to a lonely wife who waits for her husband to return from war; to a small town where one girl has a hand made of fire and...
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Cornerstone Digital
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2012-11-01
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From the image of a small boy entranced by his mother's GI Escort, yet still hoping for the return of a father 'missing in action', to the portrait of an adult writer trying to piece together a defining image of his late father, these outstanding stories conjure up with...
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Vintage Digital
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2012-10-31
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Joe Hunter avenges the murder of two people: William Murray, a small-time crook, and Candice Berry, a hooker, by tricking their killer. Poetic justice as the murderer falls off a roof - his own method of killing.
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
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2012-10-25
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Joe Hunter
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Edited by Lorin and Sadie Stein What does it take to write a great short story? In Object Lessons, twenty-one contemporary masters of the genre answer that question, sharing favourite stories from the pages of The Paris Review. A laboratory for new fiction since its...
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Cornerstone Digital
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2012-10-25
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This is a terrifying new short story from authors Stephen King and Joe Hill, brought to you as an eBook original by sister publishers Orion and Hodder & Stoughton.As USA TODAY said of Stephen King's MILE 81: 'Park and scream. Could there be any better place to set a...
Editeur :
Headline
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2012-10-09
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Three stories, brought together in one ebook, from 'crime-writing genius' Michael ConnellyIn the title story, a fatal accident on Mulholland Drive turns out to be part of an ingenious plot - but is it too ingenious? In Two Bagger, a dedicated cop working for the Gang...
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Orion
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2012-10-04
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When rumors of civil war between the ruling Sinhalese and the Tamils in the northern sector of Sri Lanka reach those who live in the south, somehow it seems not to be happening in their own country. At least not until Janaki’s sister, Lakshmi—now a refugee...
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Algonquin Books
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2012-10-02
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Jess is having her Golden Moment -- she's successful, attractive and confident. When the drop-dead gorgeous Adam walks in to her cafe, it's love at first sight, but her friend Trina has been reading The Rules and warns her to play it cool. Will her ice queen act create...
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E-Penguin
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2012-09-28
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IN BED WITH a collection of sexy bedtime stories by award-winning bestselling women novelists. To protect identities, each writer has adopted an x-rated pseudonym the name of their first pet combined with that of their first street Who are Pom Pom Paradise, Minxy...
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E-Penguin
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2012-09-28
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When Ellen Tucker enters into service at Redfern Abbey, a titled household, she knows how lucky she is. All she wants is to work hard and rise up the ranks. Finding love is the last thing on her mind - and then she meets Master Edward, the Earl's only son. As heir to...
Editeur :
Sphere
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2012-09-27
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Interzone portrays the development of Burroughs's mature writing style by presenting a selection of pieces from the mid-1950s. His outrageous tone of voice represents the exorcism of four decades of oppressive sexual and social conditioning. Burroughs's close...
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Penguin
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2012-09-27
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Tim Winton's first collection of stories deals with men, women and children whose lives are coming apart and whose hearts are breaking. These spare, jagged stories, in which people struggle with change and disintegration, are vintage Winton.
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E-Penguin
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2012-09-14
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From the author of the internationally acclaimed and bestselling novel, THE READER, a mesmerising collection of stories about about love in all its guises.A conversation between strangers on a long-haul flight will change lives for ever; one night in Baden-Baden will...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-09-13
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Katina is a short, gripping story of life in wartime from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.In Katina, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells of a young Greek girl fascinated by the British planes and airbase that have come to her...
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Penguin
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2012-09-13
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Neck is a short, sharp, frightening story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking taleIn Neck, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a sculpture comes between a scheming wife and her...
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Penguin
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2012-09-13
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Rummins is a short, sharp, chilling story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.In Rummins, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a macabre story about the darker side of human nature. Here, the men building a hay rick one summer find that...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
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The Soldier is a short, sharp, frightening story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.InThe Soldier, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells a chilling story about the dark side of life. Here, a man unable to feel pain slowly loses his...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-09-13
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