Títulos en Antologías y relatos breves

La acaudalada familia Waverly ha recibido cartas extorsivas amenazando con secuestrar al pequeño Johnnie, de tres años. La policía apenas ha prestado atención a la denuncia de los padres; cuando finalmente sucede el secuestro, la madre desesperada acude a Hércules Poirot.

In Offside Hearts, social media manager Margo Lucas hooks up with star center Noah Blake in an elevator—one week before her first day on the job working for his team. It’s a forbidden workplace romance with a swoony hockey captain who’s determined to prove they’re worth the risk. In Breakaway Hearts, best friends Reese Sutton and Callie Marshall strike a deal. She’ll fake date him to help him win back his ex, and in return, he’ll give her lessons in the bedroom to help her regain her confidence.

Stephen Maxfield has the chance to save the business his father built, and only one woman stands in his way. With Duncan Enterprises crumbling, Stephen Maxfield knows that a lucrative building contract could be the ticket to saving the family company. He’s always been regarded as the unpredictable brother, and this time is no different. He’s prepared to do what he thinks is right—even if it means ousting his own father. Stephen faces another obstacle, however, in the form of Angelia Lopez, the gorgeous Duncan VP with her own plans to save the company.

Tauche ein in Kurzgeschichten um Menschen, die allesamt durch einen Montag in all seinen Facetten verbunden werden: Voller Chancen und Zweifel, voller Hoffnung und Liebe – sei dabei, wenn aus neuen Bekanntschaften ein völlig neues Leben beginnt und vermeintlich lose Splitter zum Spiegel für uns alle werden! Der sympathische und lebensfrohe Enzo ist mit seinem Café Amore Mittelpunkt und Ziel der einzelnen Kurzgeschichten und verleiht diesem Buch einen Rahmen. Auch Enzo ist auf der Suche nach dem Sinn des Lebens und als er die reizende Lea kennenlernt, wähnt er sich fast am Ziel seiner Träume.

Lost and unmoored after her mother’s death, Carmen drifts from place to place. Moving from one Airbnb to the next, she is a ghost in the towns she passes through—an outsider, never quite belonging. With her inheritance dwindling away, and determined to stop drifting, Carmen decides it’s time to settle. Time to buy a little house, close the door, and try to rebuild her life. When she finds a surprisingly cheap property on a nice street, Carmen thinks she’s struck gold, until the estate agent hesitates. The house has a history, she warns. Something unspeakable happened there.

Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival anthology, a captivating collection that emerges from the shadows of our most primal fears. Within these pages, you will find an array of four chilling short stories crafted by talented writers whose works were selected from the festival’s 2024 submissions. As you delve into this collection, you’ll encounter tales that evoke the eerie strangeness of reality, the supernatural, and the psychological tension inherent in our existence.

A long hot night in the city, pregnant with possibilities. The devil itself, visiting our realm to claim an errant soul. A jaded rockstar summoning a goddess of judgment for the hell of it. An abandoned lot whose sordid history has been long forgotten. Paramilitary Christians who travel through time to rescue Jesus from his crucifixion. A hotel room where a creature manifests as your most intimate desires so that it may feed off your synapses. These are just some of the places and people you will be introduced to in this unique collection of stories from the mind of Mike Krutz.

Sieben Kurzgeschichten über das Chaos, dem wir entfliehen möchten – und in das wir dann erst recht hineintappen. An Orten, die nach Sommer riechen, und in Momenten, die vertrauter sind als gedacht. Mit Entdeckungen, die aufrütteln, und flüchtigen Begegnungen mit überraschender Wirkung. Zwischen Fernweh und Alltag erzählen diese Geschichten von kleinen Fluchten aus dem Gewohnten – und von (inneren) Reisen, die mehr verändern, als man erwartet. Ein Hörbuch für ruhige Lesepausen – irgendwo zwischen Aufbruch und Ankommen.

A dark and enchanting collection of tales about cunning, wicked, and magical old women. These stories reveal the power, cleverness, and sometimes terrifying influence of hags, crones, and witches, blending suspense, enchantment, and grim humor.

One dark dream will uncover a centuries-old secret some would rather keep buried. Born to a powerful bloodline of Seers, Shanoai was predestined to be the strongest of them all, but the Goddess never granted her that gift. Outcast for her lack of power, Shanoai set her sights on new avenues of triumph. She trained hard and worked her way up to the top of her class as a guardian, only to fall short of earning the respect of her people.

Estos son cuentos sobre mujeres sabias. Ciertos eventos se desencadenan, de manera exquisita y poética, hasta llegar a un pasaje que es una iluminación: el momento preciso de aprender algo importante. La vida se mira de frente pero sin urgencia. Hay un ritmo tranquilo que hacia el final se combina con el impacto de un descubrimiento.

Grimm’s Hags, Crones and Wicked Old Women, Part 2 continues a dark and captivating collection of classic fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm. These stories explore cunning, endurance, transformation, and moral consequence, featuring powerful women whose actions shape fate and fortune. Rooted in traditional folklore, this volume offers listeners a richly atmospheric continuation of the Grimm canon, designed to be enjoyed seamlessly after Part 1.

“The debut by Pushcart-winning short story writer Kim Samek blends subversive humor with the absurd in a memorable collection of stories. . . . Recommended for fans of Ben Loory and Aimee Bender.”—Los Angeles Times (20 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in 2026) A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK: Alta...

In Provence to visit her daughter, part-time reporter Lucy Stone is soaking up the atmosphere, even if it includes one Carole Capobianco, the empty-nester she encountered on the flight over. They're both amused by the tale of a neighbor's chickens refusing to lay eggs. The decoy eggs he's set out are not only gorgeously Faberge-style, they're being stolen!

DETECTING DEADLY THREATS With ruthless criminals closing in, this K-9 is on a mission to defend. Amateur photographer Lauren Hollander narrowly escapes a kidnapping attempt—moments before a disastrous earthquake rocks her small town, destroying her store. She’s saved from the rubble by...

Listen to the first three books in Annabeth Albert’s critically-acclaimed Out of Uniform series! Male/Male military romance at its very best. OFF BASE After trading the barracks for a fixer-upper rental, navy SEAL Zack Nelson wants peace, not a roommate—especially not Pike, who sees things...

Saddle up for three steamy Western romances from USA TODAY bestselling author Stacey Kennedy's Naked Moose series. The Devil in Blue Jeans Moving to Montana to buy a dive bar with her best friends sounds like a can’t-miss idea to Charly Henwood. The scenery is breathtaking, and the cowboys...

Cold Case Peril An unsolved crime. A K-9 team on the case. Unexpected danger is closing in fast… When someone tries to run dog trainer Micah Landon off the road, Officer Lucy Lopez and her K-9 partner, Piper, show up just in time to make a rescue. Someone wants Micah dead—but why? Is this...

NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 BY NEW YORK TIMES, PEOPLE, TIME, VULTURE, HARPER’S BAZAAR, AND MORE “Groff is one of this country’s most successful and versatile literary figures."—New York Times “Captures a towering talent.” —Financial Times “A knockout."—Minnesota Star...

An imaginative, moving collection of stories infused with the magic and enigma of the human condition and drenched in Texas heat, from the best-selling author of We Burn Daylight. Encounters with Unexpected Animals takes readers deep into the heart of bestselling author Bret Anthony Johnston’s...