Editora: BookRix
Belle is welcomed and becomes a living nightmare for parents Lucy and Vince, and their daughter Ruma. Can Lucy and Vince convince Ruma to get rid of Belle or will Belle be in their lives forever???
A collection of speculative fiction stories, concerning extraterrestrials, other worlds, and bleak futures. Contents: "Fessenden's Worlds" by E. Hamilton (Weird Tales 1937) A man creates a miniature universe. "The Hanging Stranger" by P. K. Dick (SF Adventures 1953) A man happens upon a body suspended from a lamppost. "The Glass Labyrinth" by S. A. Coblentz (WT 1943) A tale of time and dimensions. "The Transgressor" by H. Kuttner (WT 1939) A curious invention... "The Red God Laughed" by T. McClusky (WT 1939) Following the extinction of the human race... "The Crystal Egg" by H. G. Wells (New Review 1897) An object that serves as a window into the planet Mars. "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" by H. P. Lovecraft (Pine Cones 1919) Strange slumbers in the Catskill Mountains. "The Fear Experiment" by I. Gordon (HorrorBabble 2018) A dark experiment in Georgia. "Old Rambling House" by F. Herbert (Galaxy SF 1958) All they wanted was a home they could call their own... "There is a Reaper ..." by C. V. De Vet (Imagination 1953) What awaits us after death? "In the World's Dusk" by Edmond Hamilton (WT 1936) The last survivor of the human race. "The Supernumerary Corpse" by C. A. Smith (WT 1932) Jasper Trilt was dead—but... "2 B R 0 2 B" by K. Vonnegut, Jr. (If 1962) Death becomes a voluntary act. "The Ultimate Experiment" by T. DeKy (Comet 1941) Robots—the children of men. "The Red One" by J. London (Cosmopolitan 1918) Worshippers of something strange in the jungle.Ver livro
The Oblong Box is a horror short story by Edgar Allan Poe that first appeared in the May 1844 edition of Godey's Lady's Book about a sea voyage and a mysterious box.Ver livro
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a mysterious and unsettling realm where reality blends with hallucination, a lost wanderer discovers the ancient ruins of the legendary city of Carcosa. Surrounded by ominous landscapes and inexplicable phenomena, the protagonist comes face to face with their own identity and destiny. Is what we see the truth? Can we trust our own senses? Uncover the secrets of Carcosa and immerse yourself in a world where the boundaries between life and death, past and present, become blurred.Ver livro
Mustafa is a young man who loves a woman named Talia and sees her as his ideal life partner. Life shines in their eyes, and marriage seems like a beautiful dream. But they soon collide with the reality of married life; disagreements begin, and Mustafa finds himself drifting towards strange adventures outside of his marriage. For her part, Talia changes and emotionally distances herself from him. In the midst of these exciting events, Mustafa discovers something strange: the closer he gets to achieving what he wants, the more he finds that it does not fully understand or satisfy him. Can Mustafa and Talia face the facts and rediscover themselves?Ver livro
The year is 1492, and Cristopher Columbus has just sailed the Ocean Blue. But in the tiny, primitive town of Kessel, Germany, the weakling,club-footed Adolphus von Kessel finally finds the strength to leave his hometown after he is invited to work for the remarkable Doktor Lommel, a well-known physician who works in the large, prosperous town of Wiesbaden. Leaving behind his rural life, Adolphus becomes a Barber-Surgeon apprentice with Dr. Lommel, and marries Sofia, a pretty and well-adjusted girl who even has a daughter, Hilde. Dr. Lommel, however, has a dark secret: secretly, he has been working on summoning demons with the use of arcane lore, The Doctor summoned the demon Belial, who now demands a sacrifice in order to return to the abyss. Lommel asks for help from Adolphus, and after careful study, Adolphus creates the Game of Kess to defeat the demon, knowing that the demonic cannot refuse a challenge to any kind of board game, especially one with the qualities of the Game of Kess. Belial is defeated, but more demons come to challenge all those who dare to open the game of Kess, as soon Adolphus's daughter Hilde finds out when she is challenged by the demon Asmodeus after her husband Joseph creates a replica of the original game created by her father Other demons and other challenges will have to be met by all those foolish enough to try and play the Game of Kess. Are you ready to challenge the demonic forces of the abyss? Read the THE GAME OF KESS ORIGIN STORY by Robin Kaczmarczyk, you will never see Board Games the same way again.Ver livro
The Mummy!: Or a Tale of the Twenty-Second Century is about a wise Egyptian mummy who is reanimated far in the future. With a different take on what lies ahead for civilization inspired from the exciting developments of the era, it is a strange, entertaining story and an early science fiction work by a woman novelist. (Summary by A. Gramour)Ver livro
