Download or read book The Little Coffee Shop of Terrors written by Hazel Graves and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2024-09-12 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Cozy and thrilling!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ NetGalley reviewer

Download or read book The Little Coffee Shop of Horrors Anthology 2 written by Paul Carro and published by . This book was released on 2022-09-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready for a second cup? Volume two of this horror anthology contains twelve all new tales of terror brewed in coffee shops across the country. If you enjoyed the original, get ready for a fresh new batch for those who like their coffee dark and their stories darker. Each creepy tale offers a single sourced cup of horror, a ghoulish signature drink for each café featured in these pages.Two generations of writers from one family visited twelve coffee shops across the country to create a unique blend of creepy and twisted tales. Stories include:A deadly stranger who is just passing through. A man taking pictures for his socials snaps something that will make him famous if he can survive the night. In a bride or die tale, a famous bride is accused of murdering her equally famous husband. Mysterious Clockwork Men put a trio of kids through a terrifying ordeal that suggests their time is up.Join us again, won't you? Read these stories with eight more added shots of horror if you dare! Step into our little coffee shop where the shaking does not come from caffeine, and sweating does not come from the steaming cup in your hands-they come from the twelve tales of terror.

Download or read book The Little Coffee Shop of Horrors Anthology written by Paul Carro and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-06 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two generations of writers from one family got together for twelve terrifying tales. Like the best drinks served by a barista, these tales were each written in a different coffee shop around the country. Read the horror anthology where the shaking does not come from caffeine but from the twelve tales of terror. You will never look at coffee shops the same again.

Download or read book The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul originally published as A Cup of Friendship written by Deborah Rodriguez and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2012-03-20 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “[Deborah] Rodriguez paints a vivid picture of Afghan culture. . . . As if Maeve Binchy had written The Kite Runner.”—Kirkus Reviews After hard luck and heartbreak, Sunny finally finds a place to call home—in the middle of an Afghanistan war zone. There, the thirty-eight-year-old serves up her American hospitality to the expats who patronize her coffee shop, including a British journalist, a “danger pay” consultant, and a wealthy and well-connected woman. True to her name, Sunny also bonds with people whose language and landscape are unfamiliar to most Westerners, but whose hearts and souls are very much like our own: the maternal Halajan, who vividly recalls the days before the Taliban and now must hide a modern romance from her ultratraditional son; and Yazmina, a young Afghan villager with a secret that could put everyone’s life in jeopardy. In this gorgeous first novel, New York Times bestselling author Deborah Rodriguez paints a stirring portrait of a faraway place where—even in the fog of political and social conflict—friendship, passion, and hope still exist. Originally published as A Cup of Friendship. Praise for The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul “A superb debut novel . . . [Deborah] Rodriguez captures place and people wholeheartedly, unveiling the faces of Afghanistan’s women through a wealth of memorable characters who light up the page.”—Publishers Weekly “[A] fast-paced winner of a novel . . . the work of a serious artist with great powers of description at her disposal.”—The Kansas City Star “Readers will appreciate the in-depth, sensory descriptions of this oft-mentioned and faraway place that most have never seen.”—Booklist “Charming . . . [a book] to warm your heart.”—Good Housekeeping

Download or read book A Cup of Friendship written by Deborah Rodriguez and published by Random House Digital, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-01 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Running a Kabul coffee shop that is patronized by ex-pats, American Sunny reaches out to a growing circle of new friends including a pregnant rape victim, a journalist with a painful secret, and a den mother who is engaged in a complicated affair.

Download or read book The Complete Illustrated History of the Skywald Horror mood written by Alan Hewetson and published by Critical Vision. This book was released on 2004 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inside story of a uniquely influential horror comic publisher from the 1970s.

Download or read book Terror written by S.R. Plummer and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2015-05-08 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes Angus McPherson, a Canadian Joint Task Force two-member, to Kabul, where he is injured by a suicide bomber, which leads Angus into thee years of intense therapy. When Angus has almost recovered back to the physical shape he had before the attack, he decides to take a job in civilian life as a plumbing sales rep, working for a former football teammate. As a plumbing salesman, Angus heads to Chicago for the annual Kitchen and Bayh show. In Chicago Angus meets April, a beautiful twenty-nine-year-old teacher who is staying in town visiting her brother, an FBI antiterror agent. While at the show, Angus stumbles upon four suspicious men talking in Arabic, posing as Italian exporters. Anguss spider sense kicks in, and he contacts Aprils brother Dave to inform Dave off his suspicions. Together Dave and Angus try to prevent a couple of terror attacks scheduled for that week in Chicago. After the episode in Chicago, April heads to Toronto to visit Angus, her newfound boyfriend. At the same time, Dave heads to Toronto, following some leads he is following up on that have tied the al-Qaeda terrorists with the Russian mob that is based in Toronto. While in Toronto Dave gets too close to the bad guys as they arrest the leading Russian mob leader. This prompts the mob to fight back by trying to kill Daves partner and then by kidnapping April in hopes to have their boss released. After Dave contacts Angus , Dave and Angus race to free April from the clutches of the Russian mob. Dave and Angus who has now come out of retirement trying to free his newfound girlfriend April. Dave and Angus follow a lead to Quantanimo Bay where they learn of another terror plot to set off two suitcase nuclear explosives in the United States. After interrogating the Russian prisoner who is now being held at Gitmo about the nuclear terror plot, Dave and Angus fly to Rochester Hills Michigan where they learn that the two suitcase bombs have already been shipped to a terror cell in New York City. Dave and Angus race off to New York and race against the clock in an attempt to stop the planned nuclear attack.

Download or read book Terror on a Tour written by Irene Bretzlaff and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2013-07-09 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If there¿s someone who could best personify `determination,¿ it would be Sara Steele. One night after dinner, while walking alone in the dark and passing by a vacant lot in Mexico City, two drunken men grabbed her and took turns raping her. They beat her, nicked her, and then threw her on a pile of cut grass. On the next day, she nursed her wounds and went on to win the Mexican Open Golf Championship as part of the Tour. Time heals all wounds, they say, but not hers¿ Irene M. Bretzlaff was prompted to write the story of her best friend not only to show what true friendship meant but also shed light on the psychological and physical trauma that a rape victim suffers. For that reason, she opposes the repeal of Roe v. Wade, which will make abortion illegal in the United States again.

Download or read book The Little Caf in Copenhagen Romantic Escapes Book 1 written by Julie Caplin and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2018-02-01 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *Short-listed for Best Contemporary Romance at the Romantic Novelists’ Association Romance of the Year Awards 2019* Welcome to the little cafe in Copenhagen where the smell of cinnamon fills the air, the hot chocolate is as smooth as silk and romance is just around the corner...

Download or read book The Little Book of Fika written by Lynda Balslev and published by Andrews Mcmeel+ORM. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Swedish tradition of fika—the twice-daily coffee break—in this illustrated guide with facts, quotes, tips, and twenty sweet and savory recipes. Swedes are among the happiest people in the world—and for good reason. They know how to savor life’s little pleasures. And there’s nothing they enjoy more than taking a break—sometimes twice a day—to spend with friends over a delicious treat and a rich cup of coffee. The Little Book of Fika is your introduction to this time-honored ritual. With these traditional Swedish recipes, insightful quotes, and more, you’ll know why the Swedish love to say “Lagon ar bast” (Just the right amount is best).

Download or read book The House written by Paul Carro and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The day began when Sheriff Frank Watkins found two bodies and three heads. Then things got strange.After a childhood trauma, Paranormal TV host Charlie "Thunder" Raines spent a lifetime seeking answers to the unexplained. While filming in a haunted hotel he spots a woman no one on his crew can see. The sighting will lead Charlie on a perilous journey toward the truth. But at what cost?Yoga instructor Suzy Pottle thought she left her past behind after moving cross country and changing her identity. When a mysterious door creaks open in her studio, Suzy steps through only to learn the past can never truly die.An ancient house appears from thin air in a previously empty field. Before the day is over more doors will open, trapping residents in a place that should not exist.The event brings together nine strangers with nine secrets so dark they plan to take them to their graves. One house willing to accommodate them all.Welcome to The House-where secrets go to die. Enter if you dare!

Download or read book The Hollow Places written by T. Kingfisher and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2020-10-06 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young woman discovers a strange portal in her uncle’s house, leading to madness and terror in this gripping new novel from the author of the “innovative, unexpected, and absolutely chilling” (Mira Grant, Nebula Award–winning author) The Twisted Ones. Pray they are hungry. Kara finds the words in the mysterious bunker that she’s discovered behind a hole in the wall of her uncle’s house. Freshly divorced and living back at home, Kara now becomes obsessed with these cryptic words and starts exploring this peculiar area—only to discover that it holds portals to countless alternate realities. But these places are haunted by creatures that seem to hear thoughts…and the more one fears them, the stronger they become. With her distinctive “delightfully fresh and subversive” (SF Bluestocking) prose and the strange, sinister wonder found in Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth, The Hollow Places is another compelling and white-knuckled horror novel that you won’t be able to put down.

Download or read book A Year of Programs for Teens written by Amy Alessio and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2007 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a collection of activities for every month of the year, including a photography contest and a "Love Stinks Chocolate Fest" for February.

Download or read book Farewell to the Little Coffee Shop of Kabul written by Deborah Rodriguez and published by Regalo Press. This book was released on 2023-08-29 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kabul, August 2021 Sunny Tedder is back in her beloved coffee shop. After eight years away, she’s thrilled to reunite with her Kabul “family.” Yazmina now runs a couple of women’s shelters from the old cafe and dreams of a bright future for her two young daughters. Her sister Layla has become an outspoken women’s rights activist and, thanks to social media, is quite the celebrity. Kat, Sunny’s friend from America, is wrapping up her year-long stay in the land of her birth, but she’s facing some unfinished business. And finally, there’s elderly den mother Halajan whose secret new hobby is itself an act of rebellion. Then the US troops begin to withdraw, and the women watch in horror as the Taliban advance on the capital at ferocious speed… Set against the terrifying fall of Kabul in 2021, Deborah Rodriguez concludes her bestselling Little Coffee Shop trilogy with a heart-stopping story of resilience, courage, and, most importantly, hope.

Download or read book Roots of All Evil written by Paul Carro and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-22 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A cult murder in a small town sets off a chain of events that would forever change two families. The charismatic young cult leader seemingly perished along with the sacrificial victim.Decades later when a mother goes missing, it becomes clear evil never left. The seed planted in blood has finally borne fruit.When suspicion falls on the grieving husband, Joe, he realizes there is no one to trust. He could never identify which of his neighbors hid under ceremonial robes at the horrific ceremony. And the very police currently after him did their best to cover up the murder of yesteryear. That leaves only his daughters and his lifelong best friend to help find his missing wife.Two families bonded by tragedy unite intending to travel to the ends of the Earth to save one of their own. They may have to do exactly that. When mysterious sinkhole appears on their farm it opens a gateway to a place of unspeakable evil with every tunnel leading to terrors not of this world and born of a time before man.Unbeknownst to locals, the cult leader long thought dead has tended an underground garden of darkness aided by monstrous farm hands hungry for human flesh. Will the underground passages lead the distraught families to their loved one or lead them to their doom?On this farm evil has blossomed and its roots run deep?

Download or read book A Head Full of Ghosts written by Paul Tremblay and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WINNER OF THE 2015 BRAM STOKER AWARD FOR SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN A NOVEL A chilling thriller that brilliantly blends psychological suspense and supernatural horror, reminiscent of Stephen King's The Shining, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House, and William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist. The lives of the Barretts, a normal suburban New England family, are torn apart when fourteen-year-old Marjorie begins to display signs of acute schizophrenia. To her parents’ despair, the doctors are unable to stop Marjorie’s descent into madness. As their stable home devolves into a house of horrors, they reluctantly turn to a local Catholic priest for help. Father Wanderly suggests an exorcism; he believes the vulnerable teenager is the victim of demonic possession. He also contacts a production company that is eager to document the Barretts’ plight. With John, Marjorie’s father, out of work for more than a year and the medical bills looming, the family agrees to be filmed, and soon find themselves the unwitting stars of The Possession, a hit reality television show. When events in the Barrett household explode in tragedy, the show and the shocking incidents it captures become the stuff of urban legend. Fifteen years later, a bestselling writer interviews Marjorie’s younger sister, Merry. As she recalls those long ago events that took place when she was just eight years old, long-buried secrets and painful memories that clash with what was broadcast on television begin to surface—and a mind-bending tale of psychological horror is unleashed, raising vexing questions about memory and reality, science and religion, and the very nature of evil.

Download or read book Harbour Terror written by Steve Ahern and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Terrorists and spies infiltrate Luke's life as he is drawn into a financial plot to kill the heir to Britain's throne and blow up one of Sydney's great icons.When Luke volunteered as an announcer on a community radio show he could never have known his new friends would draw him into events that could destroy his whole way of life.Luke discovers things are not always black and white as he struggles to work out which side is the right one.Terrorists or Freedom fighters?Is the media a pawn or a player in the game of international politics?Could you work out who to trust when you can't see the bigger picture?