Résultats de "A Weiss" dans Littérature et fiction

That’s Zane’s permanent nickname for me after I managed to lose the glitched item that dragged us all to the next endgame world. Just when we uncovered the mystery behind the Dark Lord Coin, I managed to find a secret world of Game Masters that have been pulling the strings. Everything was fine.... Until one of them started messing with the universe code.

Harper Bailey is desperate to keep her family's amusement park business up and running, but her employees keep quitting, and the man playing prince to her Cinderella in the company's mainstage show is just the latest casualty. When sexy firefighter Rafferty Bradford, the most eligible bachelor in their small town, offers to step in, Harper agrees—reluctantly. After all, she and Rafferty are ex-best friends with a ton of past history. Surely they'll have zero chemistry onstage.

As a firefighter, Kent Wakefield has been burned before, and not just by fire. So when Casey Bradford, his best friend's off-limits, gorgeous little sister, asks him to be her fake boyfriend, he flat out refuses. He doesn't do relationships, real or otherwise. But when his well-meaning, marriage-pushing mother corners him about his cousin's wedding, he panics and tells her he has a date. After being left at the altar, Casey is out of options. She needs a boyfriend ASAP or she can kiss her dreams goodbye. Who better than her brother's emotionally unavailable best friend, Kent?

All Haley Bowman has ever wanted was her One True Love. But now, with her cousin getting married and Haley back in her small town, the pressure is on. Good thing she's got a foolproof Kiss List, full of potential OTLs. Her parents knew they were soul mates at their first kiss, so surely Haley will know the same. All she needs to do is...well, kiss each of these guys....

Set in Aleppo in 2012, when everyday life was metronomically punctuated by bombing, Roundabout of Death offers powerful witness to the violence that obliterated the ancient city's rich layers of history, its neighborhoods and medieval and Ottoman landmarks. The novel is told from the perspective of an ordinary man, a schoolteacher of Arabic for whom even daily errands become life-threatening tasks. He experiences the wide-scale destruction wrought upon the monumental Syrian metropolis as it became the stage for a vicious struggle between warring powers.

Given the simple prompt "hello winter", nine writers were given the task to create a new short story to be put into this collection. This unique group of stories were all crafted in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic and brings writers from two continents and five states together when we all must stay safely apart. Short stories included in this collection: "The Essential Guide to Happiness" by Mindi Dickstein, "Teddy" by Ronald Keaton, "The Snow Queen" by Theresa Heskins, " Le Cygne" by James DeVita, "In the House She Was Given" by Mallory Jane Weiss, and more.

De cerca todos somos extravagantes, cada ser humano tiene sus propias perverciones y obsesiones. Hematoma es un libro que invita a observar con recelo y cuidado cada centímetro del cuerpo, con sensualidad e incluso morbo sin censura; cada palabra de la historia, el estilo y narrativa de Yael Weiss parten de lo micro a lo macro y a lo largo de esta historia nos absorbe con su visión íntima y provocadora que explora el límite de la cordura. Con este título Weiss se posiciona cómo una de las escritoras fundamentales en las letras mexicanas contemporáneas.

Menschen im Hotel, Menschen ums Hotel. In der Seitengasse der Blumenladen Zeflor, der das Hotel beliefert. Dort arbeitet Susanne Egbert, ein armes Mädchen, als Blumenbinderin. Das Antiquitätengeschäft gegenüber gehört dem jungen, blendend aussehenden Grafen Lensdorf, den man 'Schnorrergraf' nennt, weil er sich all das schenken läßt, was er braucht, obwohl ihm ein Hundert Millionen Vermögen nachgesagt wird. Alle halten ihn für einen charakterlosen Salonlöwen.

Verstörende Einblicke in die SM-Welt. Mächtige Männer lieben die Macht. Vor dem Bett machen diese Vorlieben nicht halt. Als die unerfahrene Sophie...

In Ibis Beneath the Mesa, archaeogeneticist Dr. Miles Harrison, computer scientist Lucia Miravillas, and zoologist John King are invited by billionaire Calvert Pope to explore the enigmatic underground Ibis research facility in New Mexico. There, they encounter revolutionary technologies and extraterrestrial beings who have been interacting with humanity throughout history.