Resultados para "Nevada" en Antologías y relatos breves

Dalla Simmetria dei desideri fino a Tre piani, Eshkol Nevo ha narrato delle infinite forme del desiderio. Forme che, di volta in volta gioiose o perturbanti, torbide o pure, alimentano o infrangono le magnifiche storie d’amore, familiari e d’amicizia da lui raccontate. Il desiderio, nella sua inaccessibile oscurità, è insomma ciò che fa sì che la narrativa di Nevo assolva il compito proprio della scrittura capace di avvincere il lettore: “parlare”, come indica Sebald, “in maniera chiara di cose oscure”.

Reesa's a savvy financial planner with one goal - to have a baby before 35. But to do that, she's got to do one of two things: dump her current man, Simon, and find another man more suitable to be husband and father, or settle with Simon and work overtime trying to train him for the starring role. At 33, getting rid of Simon to find Mr. Right is a chance Reesa's not willing to take. But when she's had enough of Simon's antics and kicks him to the curb, will her goal change?

Mari wants her sister Crystal's wedding to be perfect. But a poorly-chosen maid of honor may turn it into a disaster. Mari Hays's older sister Crystal is getting married, and Mari is ecstatic to be part of the wedding. But she soon finds her expected role of maid of honor has been delegated to the worst possible choice: Sienna Jameson.

In this story, the narrator showcases his friend, Toby Dammit, who is a man of low morals and often makes bets against the devil. One day, while on a bridge, Dammit sees a turnstile and bets the devil his head he can make it that far. An old man goads Dammit into making the leap - and the cost is about what you might expect.   

I have never murdered, and I have never been murdered, but I have dreamed of both. Alfred C. Martino is the author of three highly acclaimed novels, Perfected By Girls, Over the End Line, and Pinned. Mr. Martino was born and raised in Short Hills, New Jersey, and graduated from Millburn High School. He is a graduate of Duke University and The Marshall Graduate School of Business at the University of Southern California. He currently lives in Jersey City.

This bundle includes books 1-3 in the Hex Files series, a fast-paced paranormal mystery series with a kickass heroine, hilarious sidekicks, and an immersive world that will pull you in faster than you can say pizza: Wicked Never Sleeps, Wicked Long Nights, and Wicked State of Mind.

Ces douze nouvelles tragi-comiques jettent un oeil indiscret, quoique sympathique, sur l'intimité d'une galerie de personnages surpris dans leur quotidien par des événements bouleversants. Résidente de Kapuskasing en Ontario Nord, Hélène Koscielniak a occupé plusieurs postes en milieu scolaire. Lauréate de nombreux prix littéraires, elle poursuit son rêve d'écrire et de faire connaître son coin de pays.

你是否想知道，伏羲、女娲、神农、炎帝、黄帝、少昊、颛顼、帝喾、尧、舜、禹等这些上古传说中的帝王们都经历了哪些逸事，做出了哪些伟大的业绩？……你是否想知道，伏羲、女媧、神農、炎帝、黃帝、少昊、顓頊、帝嚳、堯、舜、禹等這些上古傳說中的帝王們都經歷了哪些逸事，做出了哪些偉大的業績？  

Our Broken Love is a collection of novellas by Terri Anne Browning, three of which were originally written under a different pen name. Follow five stories of women who don't realize just how strong they are until their hearts are shattered.   

Un tempo Anya era una a cui piaceva l'avventura, sempre pronta a divertirsi e a cacciarsi nei guai. Ma da quando ha rotto con Jonas, è caduta in depressione e non si alza quasi più dal letto. Per farla uscire da questo stato di apatia, la sua amica Maria la convince ad andare a fare un weekend lunga sulla neve, sulle montagne vicino a Barcellona. Maria ingaggia Tyler, un istruttore di sci molto sexy, perché insegni loro a sciare e, con grande sorpresa di Anya, una sera lo invita a cena nell'appartamento che hanno affittato.