Anna: 6644 books

A clash of cultures. Security agent versus barbarian warrior. On an expedition to a newly discovered barbarian world, an experienced security agent doesn't expect to be working with a big, bossy barbarian warrior.Agent Honor Brandall enjoys her job as security agent for the Institute of...

Aya is a young woman who loves dragons and craves one of her own. Unfortunately for her, Aya's family is poor, and there are few options available to her in her culture, beyond an arranged marriage over which , as a girl, she has no say. Life is hard in Aya's world, and women have almost no...

Just one man can make all the difference . . . 1931, Lancashire: When Finn Carlisle loses his wife and unborn child, he spends a few years travelling to keep the sad memories at bay. Just as he's ready to settle down again, his great-uncle dies and leaves everything to him. This includes Heythorpe...

This study explores Proust’s answers to some of the fundamental challenges of the inevitable human experience of mourning. Thinking mourning and creativity together allows for a fresh approach to the modernist novel at large, but also calls for a reassessment of the particular historical and social...

Angela Pendergast, escapee from the Australian bush, grew up with the smell of hot mutton fat in her hair, the thought of her teeth crunching a cold Tim Tam chocolate biscuit-the height of decadent frivolity. Now, though her tastes have grown and she knows absolutely what she wants, her...

Anna Katharine Green was one of the earliest detective fiction writers, and some of her mysteries remain the most popular to be written by an American.

A variety of brief and not so short tales are presented in this anthology, with themes that include why me, fools rush in, trash day, loneliness, poverty, out of the ashes, stitches, meringue, and pumpkins. “The Todd Lambert Special” pays homage to the author’s Alvin’s Farm series; “He’s...

Une nouvelle dark romance de l’auteure Anna Zaires meilleures ventes du New York Times Il est venu à moi dans la nuit, un sombre et cruel étranger des coins les plus dangereux de la Russie. Il m'a tourmentée et m'a détruite, mettant en pièces mon monde dans sa quête de vengeance. Maintenant,...

Do androids dream of electric sugar plums? A detective who refuses to modify her body teams up with her cyborg rival to track down a burglar who is putting toys into homes. A solitary ice miner finds love and friendship while stranded on the surface of Galileo. And two hardheaded negotiators...

L’epidemia che devasta il pianeta trasformando gli infetti in zombie continua a dilagare anche in Italia. Torna a grande richiesta Italian Zombie, il cult horror tutto italiano, con un secondo volume di storie agghiaccianti che raccontano le avventure dei sopravvissuti in quattro nuove città,...

Ein totes Mädchen, das niemand vermisst, stellt die Polizei vor große Rätsel ... Wer ist das kleine Mädchen, dessen Leiche in einem idyllisch gelegenen Weiher gefunden wird? Die Ermittlungen der Münchner Kripo laufen ins Leere. Woher stammt das unbekannte Kind und was ist ihm vor seinem Tod zugestoßen?...

How does an average girl become a magical adventurer, anyway? Travel back three years to see how Jenny's adventures first began in this short prequel to My Very UnFairy Tale Life! (Includes fun UnFairy bonus content!)

This is a story of magic. In it are shape shifters, witches, goblins, and adventure. The Viking world was one of constant danger and mystery with many of the mysteries left hidden even today. This is an excerpt: Looking at those magnificent eyes of his did not help her nerves. She felt shaky and a...

Short stories addressing the surreal realities of mental illness, from an incredible cult writer often compared to Kafka and Woolf   The tortured life of Anna Kavan brought her some reward in terms of great pieces of art. Her drug addiction bore fruit in the Julia and the Bazooka collection...