Maria: 6239 books

Gold medal winner in the 'Independent Spirit' category of the Independent Publishers Outstanding Book of the Year Awards 2016 "I was fifteen." "I never saw him again." "They chanted after me, 'Oscar the Grouch, Oscar the Grouch." Bringing together the voices...

In Caroline Adderson's Obscure Objects, a writer teaching at a private ESL college befriends an unexpectedly passionate and compelling subject. A hopeless teenaged boy starts a band with the brash object of his affection in The Oughts by Richard Rosenbaum. After a near-death experience, a man...

Often disguised in public discourse by terms like "gay," "homoerotic," "homosocial," or "queer," bisexuality is strangely absent from queer studies and virtually untreated in film and media criticism. Maria San Filippo aims to explore the central role bisexuality plays in contemporary screen culture,...

Sins of the Mother by Maria Eftimiades On October 25, 1994, a hysterical Susan Smith told police a tale that would strike terror in the hearts of mothers everywhere: An unidentified gunman had sped off with her two little boys, leaving her screaming on the side of the road. For more...

Série « Le pouvoir des Lys », tome 1 Avry vit cachée. Elle est la dernière survivante du peuple maudit des Guérisseurs ; si elle se montre, elle risque la mort. Pourtant, un jour, elle enfreint ses propres règles. Cela suffit à Kerrick d’Alga pour la capturer et l’emmener de force....

Horror - racconto (10 pagine) - Rincorrere un amore, affannandosi senza raggiungerlo; poi afferrare l’illusione di un appagamento sublime. Rincorrere un amore, affannandosi senza raggiungerlo; poi afferrare l’illusione di un appagamento sublime. Marcus è il protagonista del racconto, il...

Fantascienza - racconto (7 pagine) - Un racconto di amicizia e legami importanti, di coraggio e tenacia. Un racconto di amicizia e legami importanti, di coraggio e tenacia. I personaggi della favola sono l'ispirazione per raccontare i sogni che si fondono con la vita reale. Nata come...

Horror - racconto (11 pagine) - Un viaggio nell'incubo di non riconoscersi. Epilogo del criminale Marcus che finalmente incontra la sua amata. Un viaggio nell’incubo di non riconoscersi. Epilogo del criminale Marcus che finalmente incontra la sua amata. Doppio incrocio per il protagonista...

Horror - racconto (9 pagine) - L’ossessione per una donna, l’amore folle esploso improvvisamente crea nel protagonista un pensiero fisso: poter ammirare, anche solo da lontano, l’oggetto del suo amore. L’ossessione per una donna, l’amore folle esploso improvvisamente crea nel protagonista...

New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder transports readers back to the realms of Sitia and Ixia in this reader-favorite tale of magic and adventure. Student glass magician Opal Cowan’s newfound ability to steal a magician’s powers makes her too powerful. Ordered to house arrest...

An all-new anthology of eighteen classic myth retellings featuring an all-star lineup of award-winning and critically acclaimed writers. Madeleine L’Engle once said, “When we lose our myths we lose our place in the universe.” The Mythic Dream gathers together eighteen stories that reclaim...

New York Times **bestselling author Maria V. Snyder transports readers back to the realms of Sitia and Ixia in an exciting new Study novel full of magic, danger and intrigue. ** Ever since being kidnapped from the Illiais Jungle as a child, Yelena Zaltana's life has been fraught with peril....

New York Times **bestselling author Maria V. Snyder wowed readers with Poison Study, the unforgettable story of poison taster Yelena. Now she's back with a new tale of intrigue. ** Once, only her own life hung in the balance…  Oddly enough, when Yelena was a poison taster, her life...

New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder brings her Poison Study series to its exhilarating conclusion** ** Despite the odds, Yelena and Valek have forged an irrevocable bond-and a family-that transcends borders. Now, when their two homelands stand on the brink of war, they must fight...