Short Game

When the late-night delivery order came into Frank's Pizza, Alicia knew she'd be the one stuck with having to deliver it. She just never thought it might be her last night alive. Drugged and abducted, Alicia awakens to find herself tied to a wooden chair in a basement, surrounded by corpses, and is suddenly forced into a high-stakes poker game. One where losing comes with the heaviest of penalties.

The MacAllisters of Rivers End boxed set includes books #1-4 - If you love contemporary small town romance, then come home to Rivers End and meet the MacAllisters and the Murphys. They just want to settle down and lead normal lives in their small Vancouver Island town, but romance blossoms in the unlikeliest places. And trouble has a way of finding them, every time...

Short stories, funny jokes, and more! Are you looking for a children's book that is highly entertaining, great for beginning listeners, and is jam-packed with stories, jokes, and more? Follow the adventures of Jack the happy dog! This is an excellent listen for early and beginning listeners. Each story is full of adventure and excitement. These stories are great for quick bedtime stories and cute tales to be listened to with friends and family!

Georgie the Warm Bear is trying to hibernate for the winter, but he's distracted by friends, family, and his growling stomach! What will Georgie do? Follow the adventures of Georgie, and see what happens. This is an excellent audiobook for beginning and early listeners. Perfect for all ages. Each story is fun and exciting. This audiobook also includes some funny jokes, and are great for listening aloud with friends and family at home or school.

Listen along as Woody and the gang go on a campout; Anna, Elsa, and Olaf have a slumber party; Pongo puts his puppies to bed; and more! With one story for every day of the year, bedtime has never been so much fun.

Classic Kafka. Versatile actor Chris Hendrie brings this interesting, odd and unusual tale to vivid life. This unabridged novella is the bizarre story of a young man, Gregor Samsa, who is mysteriously and instantaneously transformed into a monstrous cockroach. Need I say more?

No wonder Elias Canetti described it as "one of the few great and perfect works of the poetic imagination written". The Metamorphosis remains one of the best works of fiction in history. It is the story of a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, who wakes up to find himself being transformed to an insect-like creature. The story unfolds into one of the greatest short fiction stories ever written.

In the 14th edition of this seductive series, erotica's veterans and up-and-coming new writers join forces to explore how tantalizing crossing the so-called Lolita gap between youth and middle age can be.

Love Roulette is a reality show with enormous prize for the winners. Karin and Declan, best friends for years, see taking a gamble and entering the contest as their chance to get out of debt, stop living paycheck to paycheck, and an “easy” way to realize their lifelong dreams. Surely, pretending to be a “couple” should be easy? But are they denying that tiny flicker of attraction between them? Can they pretend to be a couple without really being a couple? However, living a lie, pretending to be an “item” proves more challenging than either of them ever imagined.

Follow the adventures of Ricky the rooster and his friends! Ricky lives on a big farm with lots of other animals. Find out what kind of adventures Ricky and his friends have on the farm.

Keeping the public safe from criminals takes determination and bloody knuckles … In a thrilling pursuit, Detective Malone is tracking down a cunning con artist who is engaged in a risky game of deception. The city is gripped by fear and panic as numerous victims find themselves financially devastated. As the pressure mounts, the battle of wits becomes more intense, leading to an exhilarating showdown. Will the detective be able to outsmart the master manipulator and bring him to justice? Endgame is the fifth short story in the Rick Malone action thriller series and can be read as a ...

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Listen along as Woody and the gang go on a campout; Anna, Elsa, and Olaf have a slumber party; Pongo puts his puppies to bed; and more! With one story for every day of the year, bedtime has never been so much fun.

This is a cute and fun book for children of all ages. Each story is entertaining and exciting. There are five short stories and some funny jokes. This audiobook is especially great for traveling, waiting rooms, and listening aloud at school or home with friends and family.

Billy is a potato bug that lives in a colony under a rock in the garden. No one has ever left the rock, but Billy has other plans. Is he brave enough to do what's never been done? Follow the adventures of Billy the bug to find out what happens next.

Follow the adventures of Lenny the lion. Lenny is an adventurous little lion. He loves to explore and have fun with his brothers and sisters. What kind of adventures will Lenny get into next? Find out in this awesome audiobook for kids.

Finley is a shy fish. He has a hard time making friends because he is so shy, but his best friend Barney is always by his side. Follow the adventures of Finley and Barney! This is an excellent short storybook for beginning and early listeners. Each story is easy to listen to and exciting for young children.

Doody is a fun-loving dinosaur with a fantastic group of friends. Along with Tara Dactyl, Isabel Iguana, and Big Grape (a big, purple dinosaur), they all have lots of fun. There is something very special planned for Doody's upcoming birthday. Find out what happens on Doody's sixth birthday!

Snapper is a very shy shark. His best friend, Shelly, helps him overcome this! Follow the adventures of Snapper the shark and find out how he overcomes his fears!

A classic Agatha Christie short story, available individually for the first time in digital audio, performed by Christopher Lee. When wealthy spinster Emily French is found murdered, suspicion falls to Leonard Vole, the man to whom she hastily bequeathed her riches before she died. Leonard assures the investigators that his wife, Romaine Heilger, can provide them with an alibi. However, when questioned, Romaine informs the police that Vole returned home late that night covered in blood.