Best known today as the author of Don Quixote—one of the most beloved and widely read novels in the Western tradition—Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) was a poet and a playwright as well…
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'56 is a gripping tale of love and treachery amid the Hungarian revolution. In 1956, the once-proud nation is a Soviet pawn, and a decade of Communist oppression has made everything scarce except…
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If Scott Reeves thought he could carry his rough delinquent school playground ways into adult life he was to discover that grown ups, the Police and the Welsh underworld did not play by the same rules…
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When a boy with a vivid imagination and problems of his own witnesses something unusual, he sets in motion a chain of events that lead to mayhem and death.
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A short story by romantic comedy writer, Sue Welfare, exploring how two strangers' worlds become entangled after one of them dies.
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A short story by romantic comedy writer, Sue Welfare, exploring how two strangers' worlds become entangled after one of them dies.
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A short story by romantic fiction writer, Sue Welfare. Today's Date follows the story of Van, out on his first internet date.
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Joe Fleck's life consists of monotony, of lost opportunities, lost bets and lost love. With the notoriously dangerous loan-sharks of Reading, the town where he grew up, breathing down his neck, Joe…
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A student saves a woman’s life with an act of spectacular bravery. Though she is initially the incarnation of David Andrews’ every fantasy, 22 months later he has to face a darker reality: “She had…
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The Kobi family was in the habit of selecting beautiful girls, and an occasional boy, for use as sex slaves. Once they were too old to be much desired, they were instead used as subjects to teach…
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