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Die young, or become the eternal incarnation of Justice. What would you choose?
Bethany Anne Reynolds is a government cold case investigator who wouldn't back down even if she knew how. Her temper is short, her command of creative cursing is enough to make the battle-hardened blush, and her devotion to getting justice borders on the obsessive.
Even her impending death doesn't slow her down.
Bethany Anne has the rare blood disorder that killed her...
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Die vage Hoffnung, Überlebende der globalen Katastrophe zu finden, hat sich erfüllt. Auf der ehemaligen Militärbasis von Mildenhall laufen die Drähte der Ortungsgeräte heiß. In aller Eile formiert sich aus der Mannschaft der ''Kopernikus'' ein Rettungsteam, das die errechneten Zielkoordinaten ansteuert. Doch bei der Ankunft bietet sich der Crew ein grausiges Bild: Menschen, die gejagt und getötet werden. Alles, was für die Hoffnung auf einen...
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Das Grauen menschlicher Degeneration lauert in den Schächten von Station 9. Als das Team um Ragnar Kaurismäki die Zusammenhänge erkennt, ist es bereits zu spät. Eine Flucht scheint nicht mehr möglich und das Ende der Mission unausweichlich. Die einzige Hoffnung, dem Tode noch entrinnen zu können, fokussiert sich auf Helix 19, der in den Tiefen der Anlage zurückgeblieben ist. Doch der Mutant ist schwer verletzt und kaum mehr in der Lage, den...
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An Adventure of a Professional Corpse - The Artificial Honeymoon by H. Bedford–Jones - A Certain Young Man Finds Dying a Profitable Business. The secret of one of the strangest professions in the world.
H. Bedford-Jones (1887–1949) was one of the most prolific and versatile writers of the pulp fiction era. Born in Napanee, Ontario, Canada, he moved to the United States and became a naturalized citizen in 1908. By 1914, just six years later,...
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Hall Of Mirrors by Fredric Brown - It is a tough decision to make-whether to give up your life so you can live it over again!
For an instant you think it is temporary blindness, this sudden dark that comes in the middle of a bright afternoon.
It must be blindness, you think; could the sun that was tanning you have gone out instantaneously, leaving you in utter blackness?
Then the nerves of your body tell you that you are standing, whereas only...
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Asteroid of the Damned by Frederik Pohl - Somewhere on that asteroid of sin lurked the crime king of the Universe.
"Sorry, son," MacCauley said with the barrel-scrapings of his patience. "I said no and I meant it. I haven't got anything to give you. Now please stop waggling at me and go."
The excited glitter of the Palladian's luminiferous eyes died dispiritedly. MacCauley turned his back on the slight-bodied asterite and rapped his thumbnail against...
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Dr. Paul Volkoff is leading a U.S. government experiment to enhance the abilities of soldiers by enabling them to walk through walls. One of the subjects, Captain Ben McCoy, finds himself sleepwalking through a parallel universe without knowing it. Upon learning of Captain McCoy's bizarre condition, Dr. Volkoff sets out to understand and replicate this phenomenon at all costs.
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Suluti is a science fiction fantasy novella set in the year 2065 about an Inuit family in Iqaluit, Nunavut. With the help of friends, they embark on an adventure that started before they were born. They meet the Memdaji, a type of being that can communicate telepathically and master the art of telekinesis. On their journey, they learn about latent abilities that all human beings have had for thousands of generations.
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Nyarlathotep, surnommé " le Chaos Rampant ", est à la fois le messager, le cœur et l'âme des Autres Dieux. Dans le poème en prose Nyarlathotep (1920), il est représenté comme un homme au teint bistre affirmant être sorti des ombres antiques des pyramides égyptiennes. Dans La Quête onirique de Kadath l'inconnue, Nyarlathotep apparaît sous les traits d'un pharaon majestueux qui prétend pouvoir revêtir un millier de formes différentes....
12) Ghost Watcher
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Inspired by my nostalgia for my childhood, this story follows the protagonist as she returns to the place she grew up and finds herself pulled into three of her childhood memories as a ghostly observer. My childhood is very specific, so it's probably less relevant, but I hope the feelings of nostalgia and loss resonate.
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Rencontrant des difficultés financières, un jeune étudiant d'université se voit contraint de se loger au seul endroit o ses maigres moyens le lui permettent. Dans une partie étrange de la ville o il n'avait encore jamais été auparavant, il trouve un appartement dans un immeuble presque vide. L'un des rares locataires du lieu est Erich Zann, un vieil homme d'origine allemande, qui est muet et joue de la viole dans un orchestre local. Il vit...
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Inspired by my nostalgia for my childhood, this story follows the protagonist as she returns to the place she grew up and finds herself pulled into three of her childhood memories as a ghostly observer. My childhood is very specific, so it's probably less relevant, but I hope the feelings of nostalgia and loss resonate.
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Er was eens, op de verre planeet Para-Den, een heel bijzonder meisje met de naam Barbie. Barbie woonde bij haar vader. Het getalenteerde meisje bracht de dagen door met het zorgen voor de vele bijzondere dieren op de planeet, terwijl ze oefende met vliegen op een hoverboard.Op een dag werd Barbie opgeroepen door Koning Constantijn, die hulp nodig had om te voorkomen dat de sterren verdwijnen! Ondanks al haar talenten was Barbie behoorlijk nerveus,...
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Le Cauchemar d'Innsmouth est une nouvelle d'horreur fantastique de HP Lovecraft. Le narrateur, Robert Olmstead, amateur de civilisation ancienne et venant de fêter sa majorité, entreprend un voyage à travers la Nouvelle-Angleterre afin d'en apprendre un peu plus sur ses origines. Arrivé à la gare de Newburyport, il découvre l'existence d'une ligne de bus passant par la mystérieuse et lugubre Innsmouth. Les gens semblent avoir un dégoût profond...
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Weird Tales - 18 Lost Sci-Fi Short Stories Published in Weird Tales Magazine from the 1800s, 1920s, 30s, 40s and 50s
• Cool Air by H. P. Lovecraft
• The Beast-Helper by Frank Belknap Long
• The Artist and the Door by Dorothy Quick
• Spawn of Inferno by Hugh B. Cave
• In The Walls of Eryx by H. P. Lovecraft and Kenneth Sterling
• Escape by Paul Ernst
• The Nameless City by H. P. Lovecraft
• The Last Drive by Carl Jacobi
• The Unnamable...
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Herbert George Wells est un écrivain britannique considéré comme le père de la science-fiction contemporaine. Cette nouvelle est issue d'un recueil d'histoires qui nous embarquent dans la quatrième dimension fantastique. L'Étoile, le passage d'une étoile sème comme un vent de panique. Dans l'abîme, une descente au fond de l'océan dans une sphère à la découverte d'êtres fantastiques. L'œuf de cristal, dans un magasin d'antiquités, se...
20) The Other Now
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The Other Now by Murray Leinster - He knew his wife was dead, because he'd seen her buried. But it was only one possibility out of infinitely many!
It was self-evident nonsense. If Jimmy Patterson had told anybody but Haynes, calm men in white jackets would have taken him away for psychiatric treatment which undoubtedly would have been effective. He'd have been restored to sanity and common sense, and he'd probably have died of it. So to anyone who...
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