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  • Os Melhores Contos Estrangeiros

    by James Joyce, Julio Cortázar, Franz Kafka, Edgar Allan Poe, Oscar Wilde, Jorge Luis Borges, O. Henry, Ray Bradbury, Horácio Quiroga, Jack London, Ernest Hemingway, Nikolai Gogol, H.P. Lovecraft, Fiodor Dostoievski, Guy de Maupassant, Gabriel Garcia Marques, Arthur C. Clarke ...
    series Col. Melhores Contos
    Este é mais um volume da bestseller Coleção Melhores Contos, uma seleção de obras primas de autores de diversas nacionalidades e com temáticas das mais variadas, mas que tem em comum uma enorme e talvez a mais importante qualidade literária: dar prazer ao leitor. Neste ebook você terá acesso aos Melhores Contos Estrangeiros, uma seleção de contos memoráveis escritos por grandes mestres contistas ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Old Man and the Sea

    by Ernest Hemingway ...
    The Old Man and the Sea was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953, and the year after, the Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Ernest Hemingway in 1954. It was the last major work of fiction written by Hemingway that was published during his lifetime. One of his most famous works, this short novel is already a modern classic. It is the superbly told, tragic story of Santiago, an ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Dragons at Crumbling Castle

    And Other Tales

    by Terry Pratchett ...
    Illustrated by Mark Beech ...
    This never-before-published collection of fourteen funny and inventive tales by acclaimed author Sir Terry Pratchett features a memorable cast of inept wizards, sensible heroes, and unusually adventuresome tortoises. Including more than one hundred black-and-white illustrations, the appealingly designed book celebrates Pratchett’s inimitable wordplay and irreverent approach to the conventions of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Lost Dreams: A Collection of Nihryst Short Stories

    The Nihryst, #3.5

    by Cait Marie ...
    Book 3.5 - The Nihryst
    In a world full of ancient magic, betrayal, and those seeking a place to belong, darkness is spreading.A lonely queen loves a man she cannot have.A soldier fights to find his family.A merchant's daughter tries to prove her worth.But not all hope is lost.When a thief and his crew are caught and cursed as immortals, forced to join a war they have no part in, a prophecy is set in motion. The stars ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Cumpleaños

    El Barco de Vapor

    by M. B. Brozon, Alejandro Sandoval, Gilberto Rendón, Monique Zepeda, Javier Malpica, María Baranda, María García, Jaime Alfonso Sandoval, Antonio Malpica, Juan Carlos Quezadas, Pablo Mata, Martha Riva Palacio, Paulina del Collado, Nuria Santiago ...
    series El Barco de Vapor
    ¡En SM México estamos de fiesta! Cumplimos nuestra segunda década y por supuesto que lo vamos a celebrar. Para ello, decidimos lanzar esta edición especial que reúne a todos los autores que han obtenido el premio El Barco de Vapor. A lo largo de estos veinte años, SM ha visto pasar cientos de escritores e ilustradores que nos encantan con sus historias. Ellos han hecho posible que El Barco de ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Eat the Sky, Drink the Ocean

    Nineteen contributors from India and Australia—including Printz Award–winning author Margo Lanagan and New York Times bestsellers Justine Larbalestier and Samhita Arnir—team up to create a “rare treat of speculative literature” in this groundbreaking feminist collection that “bursts with imagination” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).A post-apocalyptic Little Red Riding Hood. Girls and boys turning ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Super Puzzletastic Mysteries

    Short Stories for Young Sleuths from Mystery Writers of America

    by Chris Grabenstein, Stuart Gibbs, Lamar Giles, Bruce Hale, Peter Lerangis, Kate Milford, Tyler Whitesides ...
    Bestselling author Chris Grabenstein and the Mystery Writers of America bring together twenty peerless puzzles—from bestselling authors such as Peter Lerangis, Stuart Gibbs, Lauren Magaziner, Kate Milford, and, of course, Grabenstein himself—in an anthology of mystery short stories that invite readers to try to unravel the riddles themselves.From tales of hapless superheroes and stolen squirrel ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • For Magnus Chase: Hotel Valhalla Guide to the Norse Worlds

    Your Introduction to Deities, Mythical Beings, & Fantastic Creatures

    by Rick Riordan ...
    series Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard
    So you've made it to Valhalla. Now what? This "who's who" guide to the gods, goddesses, and other important figures of Norse mythology was commissioned by Helgi, who, after more than a millennium as manager of Hotel Valhalla, became fed up with answering the same questions from newly deceased heroes at check-in. The profiles provide essential stats, interviews, and personal reflections so you can ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Throwing Shadows

    by E.L. Konigsburg ...
    "Five short stories are told in the first person, all crisp and compactly tailored in setting forth their common theme of self-awareness".--Booklist (starred review) ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Soccer Scheme

    by Donald J. Sobol ...
    Illustrated by James Bernadin ...
    Book 29 - Encyclopedia Brown
    The boy detective is back with ten new exciting adventures Since 1963, when Dutton published Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective, the first book in the series, the brainy crime-stopper has been a favorite character among middle-grade readers. Following the classic formula, this new installment presents ten new mysteries, complete with answers at the end of the book that allow the reader to solve the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Even More Short & Shivery

    Thirty Spine-Tingling Tales

    by Robert D. San Souci ...
    Illustrated by Jacqueline Rogers ...
    Thirty chilling stories from around the world provide plenty of shivers in this spooky collection. If you liked Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, you’ll devour these spin-tingling tales!Curl up with old friends like Washington Irving's "Guests from Gibbet Island" or Charles Dickens' "Chips." Or make the acquaintance of "The Skull That Spoke" and "The Monster of Baylock"--but beware of spectral ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Prom Nights from Hell

    by Stephenie Meyer, Kim Harrison, Meg Cabot, Lauren Myracle, Michele Jaffe ...
    Five amazing authors.Five unforgettable stories.In this exciting collection of paranormal tales, best-selling authors Stephenie Meyer (Twilight), Kim Harrison (Once Dead, Twice Shy), Meg Cabot (How to Be Popular), Lauren Myracle (ttyl), and Michele Jaffe (Bad Kitty) take prom mishaps to a whole new level—a truly hellish level. Wardrobe malfunctions and two left feet don't hold a candle to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Frightmares 3

    Even More Scary Stories to Read - If You Dare

    by Michael Dahl ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Bonet ...
    series Michael Dahl's Really Scary Stories
    What would you do if you encountered a ghostly girl who was out for revenge? What if an eerie creature haunted you in your sleep? What if you found a mysterious pair of shoes that gave you magic? In each of the tales in this book, people are afraid. Very afraid. Read their stories. See if you share their fears. Because if you don't now . . . you will. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Day I Died

    by E.B. Black ...
    This is the story of why a teenage girl named Rachel tries to kill herself. Her entire life is changed when she survives her attempt, but she's surprised by the ripple effect it has on the world around her. Sometimes living is harder than dying, but that doesn't mean that being alive isn't worth it. ... Read more

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  • Enthralled

    Paranormal Diversions

    by Melissa Marr, Kelley Armstrong, Rachel Caine, Claudia Gray, Carrie Ryan, Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Sarah Rees Brennan ...
    A journey may take hundreds of miles, or it may cover the distance between duty and desire.Sixteen of today’s hottest writers of paranormal tales weave stories on a common theme of journeying. Authors such as Kelley Armstrong, Rachel Caine, and Melissa Marr return to the beloved worlds of their bestselling series, while others, like Claudia Gray, Kami Garcia, and Margaret Stohl, create new land ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Guys Read: Heroes & Villains

    by Jon Scieszka, Christopher Healy, Sharon Creech, Cathy Camper, Ingrid Law, Deborah Hopkinson, Eugene Yelchin, Jack Gantos, Lemony Snicket, Laurie Halse Anderson, Pam Muñoz Ryan ...
    Book 7 - Guys Read
    Heroes and Villains, the seventh volume in Jon Scieszka’s Guys Read Library of Great Reading, is chock-full of adventure featuring an array of characters—with and without capes.Featuring ten all-new, original stories that run the gamut from fantasy to comics to contemporary adventure to nonfiction, and featuring eleven of the most acclaimed, exciting writers for kids working today, this collection ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

  • Secrets of Galathea Volume 1

    by Elle Beaumont ...
    For fans of Jennifer Donnelly, Catherine Jones Payne, Rivers Solomon, and Saran Henning comes an adventurous and magical collection of mermaid shorts.Journey to the depths in this fast paced collection of four short stories, based in the same kingdom, spanning from centuries to weeks apart.A merman and his brother are tasked with protecting what belongs to their people and failure is not an option ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Lost Stories

    Book Eleven

    by John Flanagan ...
    Book 11 - Ranger's Apprentice
    Inspired by his millions of fans worldwide, many of whom wrote him emails and letters questioning the fate or the origin of some of the most popular characters and storylines from Ranger’s Apprentice, John Flanagan decided to reward his loyal readers with a collection of stories answering these questions. In Book 11 of the Ranger's Apprentice epic, fans will see never-before-published stories ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Strange Happenings

    Five Tales of Transformation

    by Avi ...
    Children become cats and birds, a once-invisible young woman pieces herself back together, and the identity of a mysterious baseball mascot is uncovered—all within this eclectic collection from master storyteller Avi. By turns chilling, ethereal, and surreal, these thought-provoking tales are sure to engage anyone who has ever wondered what it would be like to become someone—or something—else. ... Read more

    $5.49 USD

  • Tasting Light: Ten Science Fiction Stories to Rewire Your Perceptions

    by A. R. Capetta, Will Alexander, Kayla Marie Ancrum, Sarah Wishnevsky, Charlotte Nicole Davis, Rainey Nasugraq Hopson, Amy King, Eugene Myers, EC Myers0, Junauda Petrus1, Wendy Xu2 ...
    In a mind-bending MITeen anthology, ten top YA authors use emerging technologies to explore startling new realities.What does the future hold? Ten speculative short stories by leading young-adult authors imagine what the world could be through the lens of technologies emerging today. When the modification industry transforms how humans look, sound, and interact, a nonbinary teen braves the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Hogwarts Library Collection

    The Complete Harry Potter Hogwarts Library Books

    by J.K. Rowling, Olly Moss ...
    series Hogwarts Library book
    A collection of three books treasured by users of the great library at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Newt Scamander's masterful work on magical creatures; Quidditch Through the Ages, a comprehensive history of the game and its rules; and The Tales of Beedle the Bard, with an introduction and illustrations by J.K. Rowling and extensive ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Archie Giant Comics Adventure

    by Archie Superstars ...
    Book 19 - Archie Giant Comics Digests
    ARCHIE GIANT COMICS ADVENTURE offers popular, proven full-color content at the same price and page count as most black-and-white mass-market paperbacks. This is the next volume of our new series of super-value Archie comics collections featuring 480 pages of stories in the same format as our #1 best-selling Archie Digest kids' magazine series and 1000 Page Digest book series. Designed for venues ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Language of Thorns

    Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic

    by Leigh Bardugo ...
    Illustrated by Sara Kipin ...
    See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone -- Season 2 streaming now!Trace the roots of Grisha power and discover this deliciously atmospheric, fully-illustrated collection of Grishaverse fairy tales filled with betrayals, revenge, sacrifice, and love.Enter the Grishaverse...Love speaks in flowers. Truth requires thorns.Travel to a world of dark bargains ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Just Joking

    by Andy Griffiths ...
    Illustrated by Terry Denton ...
    Introducing a new series from the demented genius who brought you THE DAY MY BUTT WENT PSYCHO. Finally, the series that made Andy Griffiths an Australian publishing phenomenon is coming to America! Before he introduced the world to butts gone beserk, Andy Griffiths unleashed the JUST books: outlandish collections of silly stories that turned him into a bestselling sensation. Now Andy brings his ... Read more

    $3.99 USD