The Inn and other tales
The Inn and other tales

Author: Kane Banway

Publisher: Babelcube Inc.

Published: 2021-08-06

Total Pages: 111

ISBN-13: 1071556274

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Welcome to the Dashing Pony! Varrik, the innkeeper, will be happy to offer you his tasty beer while you get to know his customers... most charming! Between an enchanted sword reduced to slavery and alcoholic elves, take a stool and take a moment to rest.... drink, vomit, and laugh at the misfortunes of masochistic heroes... Sometimes, adventure doesn’t always require going through a door! Afterwards, if you still have a train station to go (or a meal at the end of digestion...), some short stories: "Sekai, where the tribulations of an immortal or divine being...and his gaze on our world." - The Flower, when Faerie invite itself into the trenches of the First World War. - The lift, don’t always escort your friends after a party... - Humanity, the last moments of a condemned man. Good reading (I hope!) to you...

The Inn at the Top
The Inn at the Top

Author: Neil Hanson

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books

Published: 2013-09-24

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 1782431837

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The Inn at the Top is an entertaining ramble around the Inn, the breath-taking Dales countryside and a remarkable array of local characters, giving an insight into life in a very different different time and place.

We Have this Moment
We Have this Moment

Author: Diann Hunt

Publisher: Ideals Publications

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780824947316

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In addition to brisk weather and glorious foliage, autumn brings the chance to rekindle the joy of lost love in Acorn Hill. Alice takes a chance by trying to bring one of her patients together with one of the inn's guests. Will she and her sisters be able to see two lovers reunited, or will their efforts result in failure and heartbreak?

The Inn at the End of the World
The Inn at the End of the World

Author: Dan Hamilton

Publisher:

Published: 2016-12-20

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780979484155

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Fourteen tales for the imagination from the author of The Beggar King, The Chameleon Lady, and The Everlasting Child.

Hidden History
Hidden History

Author: Melody Carlson

Publisher: Ideals Publications

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780824947095

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While giving the laundry room of Grace Chapel Inn a thorough cleaning, Alice Howard finds an old hatbox containing her father's journal from the early 1900s. As she reads it aloud each evening to her sisters Louise and Jane they discover fascinating events their beloved father had never even hinted at. With Alice dressing up for a change, Jane concocting delicious new recipes for the inn's guests and Louise knitting a beautiful pink sweater--for a pig--the sisters move through the one year anniversary of their father's death with a deeper love and respect for their life together.

Our Lady Fetta and Other Tales
Our Lady Fetta and Other Tales

Author: Theodore Lyons

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2005-02

Total Pages: 397

ISBN-13: 1413475531

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Our Lady Fetta opens in Portland, Me., and involves a small Hollywood estate with too many beneficiaries. The disposition of the will naturally carries the protagonist back to the Midwest and ultimately to the Southwest to reconnect with his former college classmates, one of whom acts as his attorney. The novel¡¦s diverse settings include Halifax, Chicago, Mesa, Santa Fe oand Tucson, where a couple of transplanted Mainers also figure among the hero¡¦s allies. Sanctimony, greed, religiosity, acculturation, the preservation of natural habitats, and other topics are explored; in addition to commentary and ideas by Robert Louis Stevenson, Somerset Maugham, Carlos Castaneda, Jim Morrison, Bram Stoker, and William Peter Blatty. Jet-setters, one of the short stories featured in the book, centers on a hilarious two-year romp in the Samoan islands at the onset of the global AIDS crisis. Other notable tales include New America, in which the author proposes a simple but macabre solution to overcrowded, tax-draining prisons, nnamely, banishment aboard galleons; Cardinal du Jour, about a teenage boy who narrowly escapes being molested by a high-ranking priest; Louse Party, about an LSD party and the horrors of addiction and drug abuse; and House with Ghost, based on actual events, about a man suffering from spirit attachment, whose ghostly companion haunts the home in which he rents a room and drives him out of the house.

On the Trail of Giants Ig, Og, Ug, and Other Tales
On the Trail of Giants Ig, Og, Ug, and Other Tales

Author: Don Hones

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2013-05

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 1483638316

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Joey is enjoying the simple life of the village when adventure arrives at his doorstep in the form of three giants, Ig, Og, and Ug. With Peppy the Puppy, a dog of uncommon wisdom, as his guide, Joey is soon on the trail of giants and other remarkable people in this delightful series of tales. On his journey Joey develops a friendship with Nuria, Raul, and Isabella, children of the peregrine, skilled in healing and music. Together they learn many things: that all life and every place are sacred, that illusion comes in many forms, that sometimes you can be in two places at the same time, and that small people working together can overcome large problems. On the Trail of Giants: Ig, Og, Ug, and Other Tales is book one of The Peregrine Way, a three-part series that will follow the lives of Joey, Nuria, Raul, and Isabella as they come of age in a world of dark challenges and ancient beauty.

The Last Tide
The Last Tide

Author: pirateaba

Publisher:

Published: 2022-03

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 9781927742228

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The first installment in the Last Tide series, as told by renown fantasy writer pirateaba, is the story of Solca Vis, a young woman transported into another world. Rather than landing near any nation or continent on earth, Solca finds herself at the end of the world. A [Fisher] by class and a fisherwoman by trade, Solca Vis will discover what classes, levels, monsters, and magic are at the place where even [Stormcaptains] and the bravest of adventurers fear to sail.

The Dead Lake and Other Tales
The Dead Lake and Other Tales

Author: Paul Heyse

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-01-01

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9361150898

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"The Dead Lake and Other Tales" by Paul Heyse is a group of brief memories that showcases the literary mastery of the German author, Paul Heyse. Published within the 19th century, Heyse's collection weaves collectively a tapestry of tales that span extraordinary genres and themes, providing readers a glimpse into the diverse facets of human revel in. The titular tale, "The Dead Lake," serves as a centerpiece, drawing readers into a mysterious and atmospheric narrative that sets the tone for the complete collection. Heyse's storytelling prowess is clear in his potential to evoke a number feeling, from suspense and depression to moments of unexpected humor. Throughout the gathering, Heyse explores established subject matters inclusive of love, morality, and the human situation, often delving into the complexities of interpersonal relationships. His keen observations and nuanced characterizations breathe existence into every tale, developing a rich and immersive studying experience. As a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1910, Heyse's contributions to German literature are considerable, and "The Dead Lake and Other Tales" stands as a testomony to his potential to craft engaging narratives that resonate with readers, transcending the boundaries of time and cultural context.