Nine short stories about lost souls, the blues, and the constant quest for place and home.

The colorful characters from the novel Oceanaire return. These are likely the last days in their vintage apartments on Biscayne Bay. Climate change and flooding threaten Miami, and high-rise developers are striking a deal. Property manager Leon goes on vacation to Texas and drops out of sight for weeks. Leasing manager Gloria and her friends are left to make do for themselves while Leon is still on the highway trying to sort out his life. When the weather turns extreme, and fortunes sudden...

Hidden away from the rapidly encroaching glitz and glamor of 21st century Miami, Oceanaire remains a small and unassuming oasis, twelve vintage apartments on Biscayne Bay. Though tranquil on the surface, Oceanaire is filled with gossip and intrigue. The adventures and entanglements in the lives of Leon, Gloria, Beto and others combine for this offbeat look at life in South Florida over a single summer – hurricane included.

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, O. He...

Santa's Christmas Library gathers more than four hundred seasonal narratives, poems, carols, legends, and illustrated selections into a capacious archive of Christmas writing. Moving from folktale and devotional verse to domestic realism, fantasy, satire, and moral fable, the volume traces the holiday's literary transformations across languages and centuries. Canonical Christmas narratives stand beside fairy tales, hymns, children's literature, and lesser-known period pieces, while such la...

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it!This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs.Inside you'll find:· Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Chri...

The Santa's Great Treasure Chest gathers more than 450 Christmas novels, tales, carols, poems, and legends into an expansive archive of festive imagination. Moving between devotional verse, fairy tale, domestic realism, moral fable, comic vignette, ghostly wonder, and children's adventure, the volume traces Christmas as both sacred observance and secular cultural ritual. Familiar holiday narratives, carols, and folkloric retellings stand alongside less-circulated period pieces, making the ...

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, O. He...

'FULL OF FIZZ AND VARIETY' Sunday Times'JOLLY GOOD FUN' i Paper'WHIP-SMART' Daily Mail'FUN AND FROLICS' Saga MagazineFEATURING HUGE NAMES FROM LITERATURE, COMEDY AND BEYOND - INCLUDING RODDY DOYLE, FRANK SKINNER AND ALAN TITCHMARSH - THIS ANTHOLOGY OF STORIES REIMAGINES JEEVES AND WOOSTER THROUGH FRESH EYES.The irrepressible duo fi...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 456 thru 460 brings together five unforgettable tales of science fiction, adventure, horror, and suspense from some of the greatest imaginative writers of the twentieth century. Whether you’re exploring distant planets, facing creatures from the deep, or uncovering supernatural mysteries, this collection delivers one thrilling story after another.Begin with Thompson’s Cat by Robert Moore Williams, a fascinating science fiction adv...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 361 thru 380 delivers another unforgettable collection of twenty classic stories where science fiction, horror, fantasy, mystery, and literary imagination collide. These are the stories that challenged readers, inspired generations of writers, and proved that the Golden Age of speculative fiction had room for every kind of extraordinary idea.Journey from impossible scientific discoveries to terrifying supernatural encounters. Explore paradoxes tha...

Vintage Sci-Fi 18 - 21 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from Isaac Asimov, Jack London, H. G. Wells, H. P. Lovecraft, Harry Harrison and many moreGoliah by Jack LondonProject Hush by William TennHomesick by Lynn VenableThe Incredible Slingshot Bombs by Robert Moore WilliamsThe Elf-Trap by Francis StevensThe Eel by Miriam Allen DeFordKeep Your Shape by Robert SheckleyA Moth by H. G. WellsTrain...