Showing results for "Fire" in Short Stories

A bloodthirsty sheriff is terrorizing a small Texas town where justice has been buried with his victims. Until Nameless arrives - a vigilante whose past is a mystery and whose future is written in blood. Anyone who crosses Sheriff Russell Soakes is dead, missing, or warned. One of them is a single mother trying to protect her children but bracing herself for the worst. Nameless fears the outcome. He’s seen it in his visions. Now it’s time to teach the depraved Soakes a lesson in fear. But in turning predators into prey, will Nameless unearth a few secrets of his own?

Author Glyn Haynie, a Vietnam veteran, draws upon his own experiences to create a vivid and authentic portrayal of the war, immersing listeners in the intense action, camaraderie, and sacrifices made by the soldiers on the ground. As Carter and his men face the constant threat of enemy fire and the unforgiving terrain, they are thrust into a harrowing battle for survival when a raging inferno engulfs the hillside.

Abandoned as an infant and raised by protective, if secretive, Italian parents, Carlotta has never quite fit in her own life as the only Black person in her neighborhood. Even when she ventures to Harlem, where jazz, community, and a man’s love await her, she doesn’t feel fully at home. But when the dynamics in her adoptive family shift, and her role grows more tenuous, Carlotta has to decide where she belongs—no matter the threats or the price that must be paid.

Tatiana is forced to move when her father receives a promotion. She has no idea her life is about to turn upside down. She can't control herself when she finds out what has been hidden from her for years.

From A Year in the Borderlands author Kevin Candela comes another thrilling double feature, drive-in style! In "Shore Leave", shipwreck survivors Heatherine Daniels and Sheila Grange penetrate deep into a mysterious cavern only to discover that there is much more to their desert island than coconut palms, seashells and sunburn.

Imaginemos una niña que debe hacer un camino en busca de un padre que bebe sin coartadas. Imaginemos también una madre cuyo embarazo es ensimismamiento y hueco después del alumbramiento. Imaginemos finalmente una mujer que se diluye en una memoria entregada al amor que nunca más volverá. Socorro Venegas es una voz conmovedora, poderosa y bella, precisa. Su libro es una contracción continua para un lector agitado en medio de una infancia desubicada de niños enfermos y ciegos, niños aislados, niños que no son niños.

After losing his love to the biggest traitor of Erith, Sithra has no choice but to go home. To have Soora, he would have to kill Kastien. But would it be worth it if Soora didn't truly love him? Pondering his choice, he discovers a young man that is no man at all. And as Sithra spends more and more time with the strange woman, he discovers that she might be the key to light shifter rebellion. Back home, Soora struggles with her feelings for Kastien. She knows that she loves him, but she's tired of the secrets.

No matter the occasion, this is the book for you! Dark Tales 4 is the fourth installment of tantalizing tales from Story Ninjas. In this collection, you'll find five scary stories to tell your friends. From haunted forests, to train gangs, this anthology has all kinds of spooky stories to make your spine tingle. What happens when you encounter fluffy creatures with hairless rabbit ears and beady eyes? Or what about demons on a train? Maybe you would prefer death by drowning? All of these stories and more await you in Dark Tales Volume 4.

Sit back, turn the lights down low, and get ready for the scare of your life, with five bloodcurdling short stories from 31 Horrifying Tales from the Dead, told by Drac Von Stoller. "Campfire Tales", "Captain Bloody Bones", "Curse of the Evil Fairies Fort", "The Garden of the Dead", and "The Inheritance" will have your hair standing on end!

Eres un problema, ¿lo sabías?El capitán de bomberos Cameron McClain cree que yo soy la entrometida, pero él es el instigador. Su aspecto robusto, su seguridad y su sentido del humor deberían ser ilegales. Sin mencionar esos hoyuelos.Ellos son en parte culpables de que me vaya de la fiesta y lo siga a su habitación.

Jillian’s ex-husband loved someone else during their entire marriage. She quickly learned that the only male she can count on is her adorable, lovable son, Silas. Riggins is the youngest firefighter on his crew, but he’s already been burned. He’s not ready to be a husband or father, but will he be able to keep Jillian and Silas from wiggling their way into his heart?

Me encantan los relatos, las historias pequeñas, que te hacen pensar, reír, llorar o emocionarte. Un buen relato puede alegrarte un mal día porque las historias pequeñas en ocasiones resumen un gran sentimiento que reside en nuestro interior y que se convierte en nuestra mejor medicina.