Ergebnis für "Exile" in Anthologien & Kurzgeschichten

Sebastian's life was destroyed in mere moments. He's catapulted into a cat and mouse chase to avenge his murdered parents and regain his rightful place as Earth's ruler. By using experimental tech from his orbital palace he's guided to old allies that become more than anything he could have expected. Some of them are talented and gorgeous too, committed to helping Sebastian regain his throne.

Dave has been wandering through life for a long time. His day job bores him, and he never seems to be able to meet his family's expectations. The only escape he's ever had is his love of MMORPGs. But when he becomes the subject of a test without even knowing it, he's transported into a game-world called Eloria with no escape.

Two sisters. Two irresistible aliens. One deadly planet where love is the most dangerous risk of all. Kenzie will do anything to save her sister—even if it means trusting Mad, a sinfully gorgeous but dangerous alien who makes her heart pound and her body burn. He’s as much a criminal as anyone on Guerran, a planet full of exiles and outlaws, but he’s also her only hope. Their attraction is instant, and impossible to ignore. But while Kenzie dreams of escaping with her sister, Mad is trapped on this world forever.

Von den Nationalsozialisten verfolgt, verließen sie ihre Heimat in Richtung Palästina, Amerika, Südafrika oder Shanghai. Die Wege jüdischer Emigrantinnen, unter ihnen die Schauspielerin Lilli Palmer, die Schriftstellerin Mascha Kaléko, die Ärztin Hertha Nathorff und die Künstlerin Anna Frank-Klein, zeichnet Kristine von Soden anhand von Tagebucheinträgen, Briefen und Gedichten sowie zahlreichen unveröffentlichten Dokumenten nach.

Exotic tales from the vintage pages of Doctor Who Annual, brought to life by a host of Doctor Who voices. In the title adventure, The Cloud Exiles ensnare the First Doctor and hope to steal his body for their own purposes, unless he can persuade them otherwise. In Death to Mufl, the Second...

With a speculative and surreal style, Amy Lee Lillard’s prize-winning collection explores a living museum of women from across time; a life app that forces women to comply with beauty standards; a future internment camp with a literal race for survival; and a band of middle-aged Riot Grrrls, taking vengeance with a new power. With humor, rage, and a razor-sharp eye for detail, Exile in Guyville renders the invisible as seen, and the powerless as empowered.

In Exile was first published in May 1892 issue of the Vsemirnaya Illustratsiya magazine. The story was inspired by Chekhov's journey through Siberia and his stay in Sakhalin and, in particular, two episodes of this trip. While on Sakhalin, Anton Chekhov met a boatman nicknamed Krasivy, a self-professed 'happy man' who struck him with his own peculiar brand of Tolstovian philosophy. It was Krasivy, apparently, who became a prototype for Semyon Tolkovy, the story's hero.

From the introduction by Les Standiford: "The truth is that Miami, though naturally lovely, is a frontier town, perched on the border between the known and the rarely before experienced. The poet Richard Hugo once said that the natural place for the writer was on the edge, and 'edge' might well be the definitive word when it comes to this city... We are not only on the edge of the continent, we are to this country what New York was in Ellis Island's heyday, what the West Coast was in the middle of the 20th century.