Chapters & Verse
200円 "Everything that they taught us, was nothing but lies. Everything that they brought us, was nothing but bribes. But it'll all be over now." - Jim Steinman. Original Sin. When a van belonging to three Christians breaks down during a severe thunderstorm, they seek refuge inside a local church. Once...
Crushin' Bugs
200円 Karma might be real, but sometimes it misses the mark. Little Billy is just a boy being a boy... albeit a particularly cruel boy. He takes great pleasure in crushing bugs. Most of his acquaintances, like characters in all sorts of situations in everyday life, choose to ignore his mean streak, but...
Return to Willow Lake
798円 #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs brings readers home to Avalon, a town nestled on the shores of Willow Lake, in a heartbreaking and uplifting novel that explores the bonds of family and the perils and rewards of love. Sonnet Romano has the ideal career, the ideal boyfriend, and ha...
Three Plays
1,617円 One of the greatest playwrights of Ancient Greece, the works of Euripides (484-406 BC) were revolutionary in their depiction of tragic events caused by flawed humanity, and in their use of the gods as symbols of human nature. The three plays in this collection show his abilities as the sceptical ...
Aftershock
993円 True love prevails, correct? Well, this story is the perfect persona of “Happy Ever After”. Now to the average reader, as in any fairy tale, there are ups and downs in the relationship. This novel depicts the evil, or multiple evil manipulators, that have a strong hold over the true love in the s...
The Birds and Other Plays
1,780円 The plays in this volume all contain Aristophanes' trademark bawdy comedy and dazzling verbal agility. In THE BIRDS, two frustrated Athenians join the birds to build the utopian city of 'Much Cuckoo in the Clouds'. THE KNIGHTS is a venomous satire on Cleon, a prominent Athenian demagogue, while T...
What's Wrong
150円 In this short story a young man is the accidental witness to a rape, unknown to perpetrators and victim. The young man flees and needs to figure out where he stands but his moral compass has to be re-calibrated. The resetting of his true north happens on an unexpected way.
An American Fable
300円 AN AMERICAN FABLE is about ambition, luck, and death. Set in New York in the early 1950's -- post World War II and just before color television -- the story follows Aris Bellerophon, a boy who loves horses and who claims a gypsy told him he'd be famous at twenty-five, and Big Brim Oscar Birmingha...
Bitter-Sweet Short Stories
750円 "Bitter-Sweet" is a series of short stories about people in difficult, stressful and sometimes hopeless situations. Themes like loneliness, impossibility to communicate, deception and disillusion form the "bitter" part. "Sweet" however are the glimmers of hope, human warmth and compassion that ca...
The Hound of the Baskervilles
241円 HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘They all agreed that it was a huge creature, luminous, ghastly and spectral.’ Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine, Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles follows the infamous Sherlock Holmes and Dr W...
Round Dance and Other Plays
1,691円 Flirtations * Round Dance * The Green Cockatoo * The Last Masks * Countess Mizzi * The Vast Domain * Professor Bernhardi The playwright Arthur Schnitzler is best known as the chronicler of fin de siècle Viennese decadence. Round Dance, written in the late 1890s, exposes sexual life in Vienna with...
Trials Between Love & War
950円 Six people conclude the circle: Kayla, a witch; Mya a geography teacher; Blair, a chemist; Sean, a vampire hunter; Jordan, a surgeon and Mikhail, a vampire. From the time that she arrived at the mansion Kayla and Sean had a strong attraction. Sean soon understands that it's more than that. It's l...
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