Written presumably by master William Shakespeare as imported into the modern times morals and language, this play tells another side of the story of Sleeping Beauty. Awakened by what she believes is her true love's kiss, she is married to the not so "charming" Prince, now King. After that the fairy tale becomes a family drama, where an abusive and neglectful husband denies his wife not only his love but also any contact with the world.Longing for love, Beauty rebels and enlists the ...

'Freedom of Choices,' the first book in the series 'Ballad of Liberty,' follows a turbulent period in Russian and Ukrainian history between 1900 and 1918. Nestor Makhno, the fifth son in a poor family of former Ukrainian serfs, grows up in the unjust society. The oppressive reality of Tsarist Russia pushes young people from different social and ethnic backgrounds into the growing revolutionary movement, culminating in the First Russian Revolution of 1905, to which the State responded with ...

A woman brings her husband to a remote cottage in the middle of nowhere to give him what he always wanted – peace and quiet of his personal fortress of solitude in the northern snowy wilderness. He well deserves to get away from it all, to step out of the rat race every middle-aged, professional family man has to endure. She leaves him alone with supply of food and booze, and his only lifeline to the world – a cell phone.The man enjoys this almost savage life far away from annoying ...

This meditation on the subject that has never gone out of fashion is derived from the factual material and includes the last moments of Socrates, based on Plato's Crito and Pheado dialogues, a Buddhist Monk, based on the reported stories of the Chinese Zen monks, a Ballerina in a Nazi death camp, documented in the work of a German psychiatrist and, finally, the death of Joseph Stalin, based on the recollections by his personal guards. Despite the subject matter the script does not contain ...

By a chance accident, Tom, a survivor of the late 80-s rock scene now firmly settled in the suburbia with his wife and daughter, meets 16-years old Josh, a popular school jock for the world and a soul in disarray in private. Cool and uncaring, Tom with his seemingly relaxed family is an affront to Josh's strict and stoic family: his father, a former military officer with a structured view of the world, his mother, a survivor of abuse who carries this abuse through her life like a banner, a...

An April Fool's Day prank on his wife has gone horribly… right?

A parody on the very concept of paranormal as imagined in the movies always unfairly biased against the paranormal side.

Nine Women. Nine Stories. And nothing ordinary about them. From the slightly askew mind of Regan Wolfrom comes this collection of hilariously dark tales of love, death, and horrible timing. Heather Smythe Pretty. Shy. About as lapsed as a Catholic can get. Heather's trapped in the a cult of killer succubi with a taste for East Hollywood douches. ("High Times at the Sixth Annual Succubus Sisters Garage a...

You've never, ever read a book like this.When a sexually-transmitted plague breaks out in Ashley Young's small town, leaving its victims with a bizarrely amplified libido, everything about her life changes. DEAD IN BED is partly a suspense thriller with a strikingly original story, partly a page-turning mystery about a disease that makes people hopelessly crave sexual contact, and partly a neo-western adventure in the American heartland. For anyone who can handle a smart, controver...

Kansas 1884 – Matthias Baker lives on an isolated farm with his brother. Their quiet life is interrupted when a young woman is hastily left in their care. The woman has nowhere else to go and a wedding seems like the obvious solution to avoid impropriety. But Matthias quickly develops feelings that would make a marriage more than a convenient choice. When the preacher arrives before he has the time to work out how she feels about him, it's unclear to both of them whether or not their marri...

Everyone wanted to know about her. The scariest thing of all was that she also wanted to know. Eve Summers was lost in her own dead mind. All she knew was the day before. Her whole life had disappeared after she woke up in a tiny cabin on a hillside. Befriended now by a kind woman, but harassed by a police chief, she also wondered about the man that had owned the cabin. So many questions and not one answer to who she was or where she came from.

Sometimes the depths of love can only be understood when lost...Scientist and vampire Sian Tallant loves a human doctor – a relationship that's taboo in the world she comes from. She knows she has to break both of their hearts by leaving him forever…before he finds out the truth about her dark heritage.Unwittingly, Taz follows her into vampire territory, where he's captured and learns that the world isn't the safe place he's always believed it was.To save h...