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[2024]
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English
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An American family moves to England, to the infamous Canterville Chase, the ancestral home that2s been haunted for 300 years by the ghost, of Sir Simon de Canterville. When Sir Simon and the family2s teenage daughter Virginia start plotting together to get her family back to New York, she discovers that Sir Simon has been cursed to be bound to the estate. After she uncovers the beautiful and tragic love story of Sir Simon2s beloved wife, Virginia...
4) Ferris
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2024.
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During the summer before fifth grade, Ferris Wilkey has her hands full with her little sister terrorizing the town, her Aunt Shirley moving into their basement and her grandmother seeing a ghost--one who has wild, impractical and illuminating plans.
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14 Geschichten aus den Bereichen Horror, Weird fiction und Fantastik.
Texte zwischen kosmischem Schrecken und dunklen Meerestiefen. Zu dämonischen Umtrieben, Legenden finsterer Wälder und tentakelbewehrten Unaussprechlichkeiten, gesellen sich okkulte Geheimbünde, fremdartige Invasoren und gewagte, wissenschaftliche Experimente auf fernen Gestirnen.
In diesem Buch enthalten:
"Unauslotbare Tiefen", "Wie die Götter speisen", "Morgenspaziergang",...
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"When Greta Mercy's brothers disappear from the Barlowe Theater in 1915, she will do anything to uncover what threat lurks beneath the stage. Decades later, revealing what happened to the boys falls on Kit Boyd, who must determine whether she's willing to pay the price to end the pattern of evil that has marked their hometown for a century."--
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Nina war eine Gefangene. Sie war gefangen in einem Leben voller Schmerzen und voller Leid. Die Trostlosigkeit ihres Daseins schien sie zu verschlingen und es war nur eine Frage der Zeit, bis ihre Geschichte ein böses Ende nehmen würde.
Doch dann trat ein Fremder in ihr Leben.
Würde er ihre Rettung sein?
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Sue and Jim move into an old council house from a tower block and think that their dreams have come true. They soon find out this is not so. The previous tenant is still in residence and makes a nuisance of herself. Sue has to find a way of removing her and so starts her psychic quest.
10) The Favour
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When a friend asks Percy to do him a favour, he could never have envisaged the consequences. An unusual romantic ghost story set in the late 1800's.
11) The Haunted
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They have the beginnings of a perfect family. A husband, a wife, a baby on the way.
But something will stop them from being happy as they move into their new house: the power of the undead that roam the halls of their home.
The demons that have come to claim them. The darkness that seeks to destroy them.
The haunted.
13) The Ghost
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Shaji, an IT professional and only son of a wealthy Muslim landlord, helped Sujatha, a Hindu girl, by taking money from his father's locker towards the capitation fee for her engineering college admission in Bangalore. The indebted girl pawned her innocence for his lust. Raju, a classmate of Shaji, who was in the porn business, had an eye on this beautiful girl with frequent mention to Shaji, who never agreed. Once during her visit to the village,...
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Autumn disappeared from his life once. And he's not going to let her do it again.
Zack Aukey hates Christmas-despises it, actually. December carries painful memories of his first love Autumn Cleary, who left him during the holiday season. But when Autumn mysteriously shows up in Nashville on Christmas night bearing gifts and apologies, Zack knows this is a holiday he won't soon forget. And then he sees the police report.
From New York Times bestselling...
15) Lark
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Middle of the night.Rocks against a window.A wild ride in a stolen truck.Hide and seek in an old orchard.A mermaid and a ninja.Jake has no idea what is in store for him when he answers the summons of the crazy neighbor girl. Angela. One thing is for certain, it's a night he'll NEVER forget.
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We live in a rational age in which science and modern technology have removed doubt and ignorance. We no longer fear the dark, we no longer need to use superstitious symbols to protect our houses and families. We know what is happening in the world and are in contact with friends and family who might live miles away. Ours is a rational world… or is it?
These short ghost stories are not set in remote Scottish castles or haunted Victorian houses....
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'What a wonderful escape to perfect Cornwall…truly magical! More please!' Faith Hogan #1 eBook bestseller When journalist Rosa Fernley's ailing gran, Jocelyn, passes on a long-held secret of her past in her dying days, Rosa embarks on a quest to Cornwall to find answers and resolution to free her grandmother from guilt and pain as she leaves this earth. But in the wild, beautiful landscape of Tintagel, Rosa encounters something she could never imagine...
18) Which was Which?
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Two identical men are seen hundreds of miles apart. One is innocent if somewhat arrogant, whilst the other is a demonic killer, but which is which?
19) Cecilia de Noël
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Cecilia de Noël is an original and cleverly told ghost story, published in 1891. The story is told, Rashomon-like, from six different viewpoints.
20) Espejo de sombra
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Español
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Algunos relatos de Franz Kafka son ejercicios de lógica que desembocan en el absurdo. Historias que se dan la mano con paradojas clásicas e imponen la visión perpleja con que se evalúa nuestra contemporaneidad, una época forjada a pulso de razón para caer en el sinsentido. De igual modo proceden los relatos de Roberto Renán. Anécdotas de una cotidianidad laberíntica que se muerden la cola en La Habana decadente a la que nos tiene acostumbrados...
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