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A wonderfully chilling collection of stories that includes a terrifying trip to Miskatonic University, a frightening forage into the jungles of Peru, an enlightening journey to end of the world, and other treks into the dark unknown.

The circle is always closing. In crazy times, this essential selection of the fiction and poetry of Jeannelle M. Ferreira holds out a branch of lights kindled from chosen futures and pasts always close behind, where history never confines itself to one familiar face and selkies and demons offer as much inheritance as memories, bodies, or ghosts. Intimately Jewish, integrally queer, these are tales for holding on to. They know how to remember and to change.

In Balewood Forest, einem einsamen und unberührten Wald nahe Earlsraven, wird Irene Stevens tot aufgefunden - ermordet mit einem altertümlich wirkenden Speer. Hatte es jemand auf die junge Frau abgesehen oder war sie einfach zur falschen Zeit am falschen Ort? Und warum dieser ungewöhnliche Speer als Mordwerkzeug? Nathalie und Louise fahren an den Tatort, um dort nach Hinweisen auf den Mörder zu suchen. Doch ungeheuerliche Dinge spielen sich in diesem Wald ab.

핀란드 사람들은 숲에서 나고 자랍니다. 숲은 누구에게나 열려 있고, 그 누구도 숲에서 누리는 자유를 막을 수 없습니다. 사우나와 얼음 호수를 오가며 짜릿하게 쉬고, 완전한 쉼을 위해 기꺼이 불편을 감수하는 그들의 이야기, 한번 들어보실래요?

தமிழ்ச் சிறுகதைகளுக்கு புதிய வார்ப்பும் வடிவமும் வனப்பும் வழங்கியவர் ஜெயகாந்தன். சிறுகதை இலக்கியத்துக்கு விரிவான வாசகப் பரப்பை உருவாக்கியவரும் அவரே. ஜெயகாந்தனின் மொத்தச் சிறுகதைகளிலிருந்து தேர்ந்தெடுக்கப்பட்ட பதினேழு கதைகளின் தொகுப்பு 'ஒரு வீடு பூட்டிக் கிடக்கிறது'. ஒரு காலகட்டத்தைச் சேர்ந்த தமிழ் சிறுகதைப் போக்கையும் முன்னோடி எழுத்தாளர் ஒருவரின் நோக்கையும் அடையாளப்படுத்துகிறது இத்தொகுப்பு.

This everlasting tale of the first Christmas tree follows the monk Winfred as he journeys to lands far and wide to teach others about Christianity. During his adventure, he happens upon those who believe in the ancient thunder god Thor and teaches them the way of Christ.

Ruskin Bond is a master of the short story. This pitch-perfect collection brings together the very best tales he has written in the 21st century. The book starts with the title story, ‘Song of the Forest’, which has never been published before, and includes extraordinary pieces of fiction like ‘A Man Called Brain’, ‘Rhododendrons in the Mist’, and ‘Miracle at Happy Bazaar’. Dazzling, comic, and gripping, Song of the Forest is the latest masterpiece from India’s most beloved writer.

According to an LA Times, May 14, 2014 article, the following entry came from a notebook of a gold-seeking prospector, Samuel Clemens, in 1864. "Coleman with his jumping frog - bet stranger $50... - stranger had no frog & C got him one - in the meantime stranger filled C's frog full of shot and he couldn't jump - the stranger's frog won." Little did Clemens know that this would be the source for his short story that would launch his career as one of America's greatest authors.

In the Forests of the Night is a darkly sensual collection of erotic fairy tales, blending the magic and fantasy of traditional fables with carnality and lust!

A beleaguered dryad in search of safe harbor in a land ravaged by an invasive fungus finds herself at odds with a young dryad who wields the blasphemous magic of men. The two of them must find a way to work together before a vicious sorcerer hunts them down and puts an end to them both.

Once upon a time, the forest burned to the ground, embers and ashes coating the world in an ocean of black. Rowan walks through the remains of a kingdom that used to belong to her.

A couple brimming with the hope of a new pregnancy. A woman coming to terms with the truth behind her adoption. A husband trying to save his marriage from the despair of infertility. These are just a few of the stories in All the Acorns on the Forest Floor, a book about the lengths we’ll go to for the love of our children, our spouses, our mothers, our daughters.

A soothing sleep story of a journey through a clifftop forest, taking place in the Pacific Northwest.

This story is basically for kids and children. This story has many more characters like Crow, Hawks, Hen, Horse, Stone, Lion, Cow, Goat, Dog, Elephant, and so many more. The role of the characters is very good and gives a moral lesson to kids to motivate yourself. These stories teach a lesson to kids to make strong relationships and to help other people.

Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was a prolific English writer of science fiction stories and novels and is frequently credited as being the father of science fiction. 'The Treasure in the Forest' is the tale of two treasure hunters, Evans and Hooker, who have murdered a Chinese man to steal his map, which locates a buried stash of gold ingots. The Chinese man had boasted that he had ensured the safety of his secret hoard. But what can he have meant by this?

Deep in the forest, stands a mountain that has claimed the lives of many daring mountain climbers, known as Death Mountain, which is one of the tallest mountains in the world, at an approximate height of 32,000 feet. Jimmy Spencer and his friends Karen, Jackie and Tom were all avid mountain climbers and were always up for a challenge.

SHORT STORY: A very short story about the cost of cutting down a tree. I Came Home From Saving the Rainforest is one of six short solarpunk stories in the Halfway to Better collection. If you enjoyed the optimistic climate solutions in Kim Stanley Robinson's Ministry for the Future or the cozy cooperative future in Becky Chambers' Monk and Robot series, you will enjoy Halfway to Better.

In the mystical forest of Electria, a unique ecosystem thrives where plants harness not only sunlight but also ambient electronic radiation for energy, measured in a currency called Lumens. The balance of power and energy shifts as various plant factions, each with their distinct philosophies and strategies, compete and collaborate.

Are you a parent with a young child between the ages of two to seven? Are you looking for a gift for a young child? Or are you someone who just wants something nice to read to your children before bedtime? Then, The Bunny Bath House in the Forest is the short story just for you! This whimsical, charming little tale is a lighthearted, relaxing depiction of the Flufftail family - a clan of happy bunnies that live in the woods.

Cuando los humanos vienen a talar el último bosque, se llevan una desagradable sorpresa. Un corto y oscuro cuento de fantasía sobre la ira de la naturaleza.