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Several short stories to satisfy your thirst for a twist. This short story collection consists of the following original titles as well as a bonus: Twisted Flowers The Thing That Comes Before
"When the door opened, I saw it pull you in--" A story of destiny and worlds outside the one we know; PHELIA, a 7 year old with a knowledge base no one in Snowville has ever seen; ZANE, Phelia's older brother and protector; VICTOR, Zane's nonchalant best friend; GRACE, an orphan with hair as red as her heart; and TRUE, the outcast: a girl new to Snowville that never shows her face. An abandoned building beckons them and the Darkness is after them, ready to destroy the very fabric of reality. Five people, five crystals that lead to another world--their fates intertwined in a way none of them could have imagined... *A portion of every book sold goes to charity. Find more info at the end of the book.*
THE Darkness doesn't need to develop its own body. It needs to possess one." VICTOR struggles to keep his nightmares a secret and his sleepless nights take their toll. PHELIA meets Fayth, a cat-like beast who tells her that they have been connected since birth. ZANE unravels the truth behind the voice in his head and the scope of what is to come. EUSTIS decides to try and mend his relationship with Grace and is thrown into the chaos of worlds he hadn't known, or imagined, ever existed. GRACE's life changes forever with the arrival of Blitz, a colorful magical creature, and Eustis seeks friendship during conflict at home? TRUE's torment at school increases since her newfound friendship, until she finds an unlikely ally in Mrs. Burroughs. The key holders grapple with conflicts from all sides when they meet their predecessors and eventually find themselves in another world. All the while, the rest of Flare Wing's mysteries come to light during another war with The Darkness. We continue through the doors of another world with new faces, to unravel mystery. Book 2.
A critical appraisal of the literary art of a great Byzantine text by the first woman historian, Anna Komnene.
In this thrilling debut collection Alexia Arthurs is all too easy to love' – Zadie Smith A riveting exploration of a nation's heart and soul, How to Love a Jamaican sees Alexia Arthurs weave profound stories of Jamaican emigrants and the complex bonds tying them to their families back home. From close-knit Jamaican communities to bustling New York streets, this evocative collection paints an intimate, nuanced portrait of immigrant experiences. It includes the story ‘Bad Behavior’, for which Arthurs won the Paris Review’s Plimpton Prize. Filled with both tenderness and cruelty, ambition and regret, How to Love a Jamaican is a compelling examination of identity, culture, and the nuances of human disposition.