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The third in a six-volume series, Volume 3: This Mortal Mountain, contains Zelazny's short works from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Zelazny's breadth of interests developed into a variety of styles displayed in such rich stories as "This Mortal Mountain," "The Steel General," "Damnation Alley," "The Man Who Loved the Faioli," and the Hugo and Nebula-nominated "The Engine at Heartspring's Center." The stories in this series are
...The last in a six-volume series Volume 6: The Road To Amber, the last in the series, covers the final five years of Zelazny's career in the early 1990s, when he reached for new ideas and continued familiar themes with stories such as "Godson" and "Godson: A Play in Three Acts," two more Wild Cards stories ("Concerto for Siren and Serotonin" and "The Long Sleep"), and a linked sequence of five Amber stories leading to planned but unwritten
...The second in a six-volume series, Volume 2: Power & Light covers the mid-1960s, Zelazny's most prolific period, where he continued to incorporate mainstream literary qualities and added a wealth of mythological elements into powerful stories such as "The Furies," "For a Breath I Tarry," "This Moment of the Storm," "Comes Now the Power," "Auto-Da-Fé," and the Hugo-winning novel ...And Call Me Conrad. The stories in this series are enriched
...6) Threshold
The first in a six-volume series, Volume 1: Threshold contains all of Zelazny's short works from his early years through the mid-1960s—a period of experimentation and growth that flowered into gems such as "A Rose for Ecclesiastes," "The Graveyard Heart," "The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth," and "He Who Shapes." The stories in this series are enriched by editors' notes and Zelazny's own words, taken from his many
...I'm not good, I know this. I'm the reason my sister in law is a widow and my nephew has no father. This is why Abigail and I can't be together.
This is why I must stay away.
Abigail
It's time to move on. Bash is in New York to reclaim his life as the son to a multi-billionaire and I'm in Harmony, trying to forget him. That's why I agree to make things work with Anders. Sure, he hasn't
...10) Nine Black Doves
The fifth in a six-volume series, Volume 5: Nine Black Doves contains Zelazny's short works from the 1980s, when Zelazny's mature craft produced the Hugo-winning and Nebula-nominated stories, "24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai" and "Permafrost," and other entertaining stories such as "Kalifriki of the Thread," "Dilvish, the Damned," and his first two Wild Cards stories about Croyd Crenson, "The Sleeper" and "Ashes to Ashes."
The fourth in a six-volume series, Volume 4: Last Exit to Babylon, contains Zelazny's short works from the late 1970s and early 1980s when Zelazny's popularity opened new markets. He continued to produce highly-crafted stories, such as the popular "The Last Defender of Camelot," the Hugo-winning "Unicorn Variation," and the Hugo and Nebula-winning "Home is the Hangman." The stories in this series are enriched by editors' notes and
...12) New Kid in Town
A thrilling new addition to the bestselling Jack Reacher series, by Andrew Child
Hitching a ride cross-country, Reacher manages to thwart an unsavory criminal hiding out in a sleepy backwater town in rural Texas ...
This story originally appeared in Hotel California: An Anthology of New Mystery Short Stories edited by Don Bruns.
13) A Bit of Luck
History may be written by the victors, but it is not always written in stone.
It comes down to a bit of luck.
What if the histories of Billy the Kid, Vlad Dracula, and Jack the Ripper had a new twist, an alternate history? What if the fictional world of The Great Gatsby had a hidden tale?
The stories that connect the past to the present can lead us into a world we never imagined.
Get a glimpse of history
...A bold and haunting debut story collection that follows various characters as they navigate the day-to-day perils of Jim Crow racism from Diane Oliver, a missing figure in the canon of twentieth-century African American literature, with an introduction by Tayari Jones
A remarkable talent far ahead of her time, Diane Oliver died in 1966 at the age of 22, leaving behind these crisply told and often chilling tales that
...A playful and deeply affective short story collection about the histories, technologies, and generational divides that shape our relationships—from the award-winning writer of Days of Distraction
Compelling and perceptive, Tomb Sweeping probes the loyalties we hold: to relatives, to strangers, and to ourselves. In stories set across the US and Asia, Alexandra Chang immerses us in the lives of immigrant families, grocery
...One beach town, four romances, and countless happy sighs...
Welcome to Tangerine Street, the bustling waterfront road in Shell Beach where nothing is exactly as it seems.
You'll meet a driven plastic surgeon, a carefree globetrotting photographer, and a wishing well that works...
A baker who owns a cafe while keeping a secret from the handsome man who comes to buy out her shop...
A flighty artist and a tech
...Candy Wilson has forgotten to buy the paprika. Turner Davis needs to get his zinnias in. Della Dorner told her mother she was going to the Galaxy Swirl, but that's not where she's really headed on her new Schwinn five-speed.
Float Up, Sing Down is the story of a single...
19) The Goodbye Cat
Against the backdrop of changing seasons in Japan, we meet Spin, a kitten rescued from the recycling bin, whose...
The first three regency romance novels in the Wharton series:
A Bride for the Viscount's Cold Son
After the premature death of her mother, young Lavinia is left destitute, with no money and no family. Until... in a twist of fate, she discovers her wealthy grandmother. Her new world of privilege doesn't just bring expensive gowns and jewels, but also a chance for love. However, when her love interest shuns her, Lavinia
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