3843 results for 'Novella, Steven'

Crocodiles of the World: A Comprehensive Guide to Alligators, Caimans, Crocodiles, and Gharials Discover the fascinating world of crocodiles, with over 230 million years of evolutionary history. This...

The Cellar by Minette Walters A chilling novella from Hammer, exploring the darker corners of human nature. In this gripping tale, Minette Walters weaves a complex web of suspense and horror, delving...

This new poetry collection from Kenneth Steven captures small moments of revelation and epiphanies that come unexpectedly as gifts amid the ordinary. These everyday scenes become portals to a greater...

The Book of Air: The Art of Paying Attention by Steven ForrestSteven Forrest continues his exploration of the four elements in this third volume, focusing on the art of truly paying attention. He...

The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe is a haunting novella that explores the life of Professor Vellitt Boe, who teaches at the prestigious Ulthar Women's College. When one of her most gifted students...

The Corn Mother is an inventive novella that explores the world of an imaginary lost film. The story begins in 1878 with a villager forced to flee their home after being accused of cursing the crops,...

Nimona is a subversive and irreverent graphic novel that follows the story of an impulsive young shapeshifter with a knack for villainy. Alongside her unlikely partner, a villain with a vendetta,...

Wallace Stevens, one of the most important American poets of the twentieth century, lived a life that was both ordinary and extraordinary. As a lawyer who rose to become an insurance-company vice...

The House on the BorderlandA haunting and atmospheric tale of supernatural horror, this novella explores the darker aspects of human nature and the unknown.Written by William Hope Hodgson in 1911,...

Claire Kennedy's writing skills shine in her creative pursuits, but her love life is less than fulfilling. After a one-night stand with someone she's had feelings for, and a brief encounter with her...

The Turn of the Screw is a gothic ghost story that has captivated readers for generations. Written by Henry James, this novella tells the tale of a young governess who takes care of two children at a...

Davy Jones and the Heart of Darkness Includes an Appendix. 2 Essays from the Cave of Cinema Dave by Dave Montalbano is a novella that weaves together adventure, romance, philosophy, and humor to tell...

The Boy with the Spider Face by Aj Franks is a transformative science fiction and horror novella that explores themes of acceptance, reflection, and revenge. When Jeff Pritchet's monstrous appearance...

We Were On Fire is Monty Webber's first attempt at a longer form novella, drawing on his chaotic formative years in surf culture. Through the character of Hiro san, a naive Japanese lad on pilgrimage...

A group of passengers on a cruise ship challenge the world chess champion to a match, but they struggle at first until they receive whispered advice from a stranger in the crowd. Stefan Zweig's...

Calla's journey to a life in the Alaskan wild continues in this novella from K. A. Tucker.The holiday season brings its own set of challenges as Calla navigates family drama, wedding plans and...

The Canterville Ghost by Oscar WildeA pioneering work in the genre of ghost stories, this novella was first published and has since become one of Wilde's most popular tales.Republished in an...

Don't Push the River is an autobiographical journal that explores the author's investigations into Gestalt Therapy, Zen Buddhism, J. Krishnamurti's philosophy and American Indian religious practices...

Steven is sent out for groceries on to the mean street of the city with only a shopping basket for protection. There are several shady characters about who are offering to lighten the load of the...

Steven Mason's life was supposed to be over. But he wasn't dead yet. After escaping his old world, he thought he'd left corruption and greed behind, but it seems his past has other plans. Trapped...

Lectures on Astrophysics by Steven Weinberg provides an in-depth exploration of astrophysics, focusing on analytic calculations and physical understanding. The book covers fundamental topics such as...

A young woman's life unravels into a world of decadent desire and corrupted innocence in this suspenseful novella by Joyce Carol Oates. A mix of art, arson, and pulp pornography, this tale explores...

This stunning collection of spiritual calligraphy by Japan's greatest martial arts masters is presented here with commentary from Zen art authority and aikido master John Stevens. The artwork, known...

Gordianus the Finder embarks on an adventure of a lifetime in this gripping prequel to Steven Saylor's 'Roma Sub Rosa' series. In 92 BC, at just 18 years old, Gordianus sets out to see the Seven...

No Place Like Home: A 22,000 Mile Bicycle Ride Around EuropeAfter a near-fatal brain haemorrhage, Steven Primrose-Smith embarks on an extraordinary journey by bicycle across Europe, covering 22,000...

Graham Greene's The Third Man and Other Stories is a gripping collection of short stories that explore the darker side of human nature. At the heart of this anthology is the novella The Third Man, a...

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a novella that tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation from a bitter miser to a kinder man. After visitations by the ghost of his former business...

Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption is a gripping novella by Stephen King, exploring the themes of injustice and redemption. The story follows a complex and intriguing character, driven by a...

Help improve your skills in recognizing deception through written statements with this workbook from renowned expert Steven Varnell.This comprehensive guide is designed to assist attendees of...

Encounters with Power: Adventures and Misadventures on the Shamanic Path of HealingThis book is a testament to the power of shamanism, as experienced by José Luis Stevens during his journeys around...

In the remote countryside of Ruritania, a mysterious and terrifying presence awaits. What Moves the Dead is a gripping horror novella by T. Kingfisher, a masterful retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's...

Stephen King's novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption tells a powerful tale of crushing despair and liberating hope. In the corrupt and hard-edged Shawshank State Penitentiary, an unjustly...

Three novellas from Grand Master Lois McMaster Bujold bring together sorcerer Penric and his demon Desdemona in the world of the Five Gods. In "Masquerade in Lodi: Bastard's Eve", they find...

The Return Sequel to The Chateau by Tiffany Reisz is a novella that reunites readers with the world of Madame's château. Twenty years have passed since Kingsley last set foot within its walls, and he...

A Gothic Soul by Jiří Karásek ze Lvovic is a novella that explores the complexities of human existence through the lens of Czech Decadent prose. Set against the backdrop of Prague, a city in decline,...

Scenes of Clerical Life is a collection of three novellas that explore the lives of ordinary people in a provincial town. Written by George Eliot, this early work of literary realism portrays the...

A collection of four novellas set in 1998, each centring around a mystery and the officer tasked with solving it. In "Season of Shadows", Personnel Futawatari is forced to investigate a legendary...

In a world where red witches are hunted, survival depends on secrecy. Remy's life is one of careful concealment as she works in her tavern alongside two brown witch companions. Despite the dangers,...

Ernest Hemingway's novella El viejo y el mar is a masterful tale of human struggle and resilience. Translated by Miguel Temprano García, this new edition recovers the full splendor of Hemingway's...

Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradA haunting novella that continues to provoke interpretation and discussion, this story explores the complex relations between Africa and Europe.On the surface, it is...

A Christmas novella featuring characters from the Bourbon Kid series. It's Christmas Eve in Santa Mondega and all is quiet, apart from the ghost of the Mystic Lady. Sanchez is awoken in the middle of...

A Crimson Ridge Christmas: Deluxe Limited Edition by Elliott Rose is a heartwarming novella about a surprise visit that takes an unexpected turn. After shutting down her florist shop for the...

Dark Gods by T. E. D. Klein is a chilling collection of four novellas that explore the darker corners of human imagination. In "Children of the Kingdom", a beautifully crafted tale unfolds, gradually...

Terrible Worlds: Revolutions by Adrian Tchaikovsky brings together three critically-acclaimed novellas that explore the darker side of human nature and the struggle for revolution in a dystopian...

The Last Days of Archie Maxwell by Annabel Pitcher is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking novella about family life and its challenges. When one parent leaves, it's not uncommon for the other to...

The Young Visiters Or, Mr. Salteena's Plan is a charming novella that has captivated readers for over a century. Written by nine-year-old Daisy Ashford, this tale of innocence and ambition may seem...

Silas Marner, a novella by George Eliot, is a thought-provoking story about a man wrongly accused and forced to start anew. After being robbed and losing his hard-earned gold, Silas Marner finds...

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a novella that explores the transformative power of kindness and generosity. Written during a time of social change in England, the story follows Ebenezer...

Courier by Zoe Rosi is a gripping psychological thriller novella that explores the darker side of human desire. The story follows a mysterious courier who has been paying close attention to his...

Experience the complete saga of Elric, the last emperor of Melniboné, in this definitive edition. Michael Moorcock and his collaborator John Davey have worked together to create a consistent and...

Maria Gabriela Llansol's Geography of Rebels Trilogy presents three linked novellas that explore the intersection of writing and life. Through her unique vision, Llansol conjures historical figures...

Beneath the Bonnet by Kristi Ann Hunter is a Regency romance novella that tells the story of Margaretta Fortescue's desperate search for refuge from London society. When she arrives in the market...

A dramatic novella in two parts, exploring the lives of three women and their struggles with societal expectations. In the first part, a young woman's journey to conservative connections leads to a...

Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and The Secret Sharer is a masterful exploration of human psychology, delving into the darker aspects of the human experience. Two novellas that draw heavily from...

The Wreck of the Titan: A Gripping Tale of Hubris and Disaster In 1898, Morgan Robertson penned a novella that would eerily foreshadow one of the most infamous maritime disasters in history. The...

This iconic short fiction collection features stories set across the Cosmere universe, a vast and intricate world created by #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. The collection...

The Murderbot Diaries Vol. 3 Fugitive Telemetry, System Collapse The adventures of Murderbot continue in this collection of two novellas. When Murderbot discovers a body on Preservation Station, it...

The Hebrew Teacher is a novella-length story about an older Israeli woman who reflects on nearly half a century spent teaching Hebrew at a university in the American Midwest. Her quiet life has been...

Coraline Wilson's journey towards self-discovery takes an unexpected turn when she meets Declan Callahan. Fresh out of college and eager to experience life, Coraline finds herself drawn to the...

A collection of six linked stories and a novella, Watch With Me and Six Other Stories of the Yet-Remembered Ptolemy Proudfoot and His Wife, Miss Minnie, Née Quinch is a poignant exploration of rural...

Lux: Opposition Special Collector's Edition by Jennifer L. Armentrout is the fifth and final book in the Lux series. This edition includes the prequel novella Shadows, only available in print. In...

The Journey of Praying FrogA novella about finding purpose in life, this story follows an unlikely hero as he embarks on a journey to discover his place in the world.Through his experiences, we learn...

When One Becomes Two is a sequel to the original novella, exploring the consequences when our heroes choose to ignore prophecy and turn their backs on their responsibilities.The story delves into the...

Ethan Frome, a novella by Edith Wharton, tells the story of life at a remote Massachusetts farm. The household is managed by Mattie Silver, who keeps house for Etham and his wife Zeena, her cousin...

Stephen King's The Mist is a chilling novella about a town trapped by a mysterious mist that descends after a summer storm. As the confinement takes its toll, a religious zealot preys on the fears of...

The Fortnight in September A Novel by R.C. Sherriff A heartwarming story about a family's annual seaside vacation, this novel follows the Stevens family as they return to their beloved guest house in...

Steven Robinson's life story is one of remarkable resilience and determination. 39 years ago, an accident left him without his right arm, but instead of being held back, it opened up new...

A billionaire's untimely death sets off a chain of events that takes state investigator Kirk Stevens and FBI special agent Carla Windermere across the country. The young assassin, with an unsettling...

Steven Strong's latest work, Sixth Dimensional Thinking, presents a unique and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience. This book is a collection of answers to questions, presented in a...

Winter Tales: Selected Short Stories by Kenneth StevenThis collection of stories explores the transformative power of the seasons, weaving together tales from Italy, Finland, Ireland, Russia,...

A masterful novella of French literature, The Necrophiliac by Gabrielle Wittkop, has been newly translated into English. First published in 1972, this poignant work explores the darker aspects of...

The Dead and the Countess: A Ghost Story for ChristmasA haunting tale by Gertrude Atherton, this 2022 edition is a chilling ghost story that explores the supernatural and the occult.When a railway is...

Stella Bech's debut novella explores the complexities of human connection through the story of two people who find and lose each other.The narrative is shaped by love, loss, and memory, revealing the...

A holiday novella with a dash of mischief and romance. Cheerleader Hailey's plans for a white Christmas are ruined by bad weather, but she might just find a way to make the most of it after an...

Steven Berkoff's Collected Plays brings together three thought-provoking works that explore the complexities of human nature. Ritual in Blood, The Messiah and Oedipus are presented here in their...

Steven Jay Gross explores how turbulence theory can be applied to educational leadership in challenging times. This book provides aspiring and practicing leaders with the theory and tools for...

The Bach Cello Suites A Companion by Steven Isserlis A unique guide to J S Bach's iconic Cello Suites from internationally-renowned cellist Steven Isserlis. Bach's 6 Suites for solo cello are among...

John Cotterill and Bienia Ironfist are back as agents of King Stephen, tasked with halting an invasion in Asterland. Their mission is fraught with danger, explosives, cannons, magic, and unexpected...

Dancers in the Dark & Layla Steps Up The Layla Collection by Charlaine Harris is a double issue featuring two novellas that blend supernatural suspense and sizzling seduction. In Dancers in the Dark,...

Sherlock Holmes - Tragedy at Hutton Hall and Other Stories by Mike Hogan is a collection of two novellas that showcase the detective's remarkable skills in unraveling complex mysteries. In one story,...

The Yellow WallpaperA haunting tale of confinement and the blurring of reality, Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 1892 novella is a powerful exploration of mental health and the treatment of women.Written...

Larry Niven's "Limits" is a thought-provoking science fiction novella that explores the human tendency to set boundaries and push beyond them.In this unsettling vignette, two alien customers discuss...

Elvis Presley Calls His Mother After The Ed Sullivan Show is a novella that features a single, unbroken monologue. This style of storytelling creates a sense of urgency and intensity, much like an...

Falling Back in Love: 7 Steps to Saving Your Relationship by Dr. David R.L. Stevens offers practical advice for couples looking to strengthen their relationships.With over 40 years of experience...

Angels & Insects is a collection of two novellas set in the 19th century. Morpho Eugenia explores how the people around an explorer resemble the insects he studies, while The Conjugal Angel delves...

More Stories from the Twilight ZoneThis collection of nineteen novellas by Rod Serling explores the human condition through science fiction and fantasy. Written in the 1960s, these stories delve into...

Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw is a collection of two novellas by Henry James. The first, Daisy Miller, tells the story of an American woman who travels to Europe with her family, presenting...

Ti Amo is a poignant and powerful novella about the complexities of love and loss. When her husband's cancer diagnosis brings their relationship to an abrupt end, the woman must confront the harsh...

Orphan Dreamer and the Missing Arrowhead by J. Nell Brown is a gripping novella that explores the apocalyptic world through the eyes of Daniela Rose, a 12-year-old girl struggling with depression and...

A Bit of Holly Jolly by Kelly Elliott is a heartwarming holiday romance that celebrates the magic of true love. When all seems perfect in your life, a little spell can never hurt, right? This...

A satisfying blend of strong characters and wry humor fills this novella, as a young nobleman's life is forever changed by a mysterious encounter with a divine. Penric's journey from lord to sorcerer...

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Dolomites, this novella presents a gripping game of cat and mouse between two individuals with vastly different perspectives. As their conversation unfolds,...

Glad We Met: The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings by Steven G. Rogelberg is a guide to improving one-to-one meetings for success in teams, organizations, and personal development.With an estimated...

We Survived the End of the World: Lessons from Native America on Apocalypse and Hope by Steven CharlestonThe American apocalypse began with European settlers' arrival, but Native Americans did not...

The Waggiest Tails Poems Written by Dogs By Brian Moses and Roger Stevens Otter-Barry Books, 2018 This charming collection of poems is written from the canine perspective, offering a humorous and...

The second volume of Steven Berkoff's collected plays brings together eight dramatic works that showcase his unique voice and style. This collection includes "Decadence", "Kvetch", "Acapulco",...

Archetype: A Natural History of the Self by Anthony Stevens explores the concept of collective unconscious archetypes as proposed by C.G. Jung. Dr Stevens draws on recent studies in ethology, biology...

The final battle in the WAYWARD saga has arrived. Jim Zub and Steven Cummings bring their high-quality art and storytelling to a thrilling conclusion, as the future of magic hangs in the balance...

Bodies from the Library 6 brings together a diverse collection of lost and forgotten tales from the Golden Age of detection. This latest volume features an eclectic mix of stories by classic crime...