Zola - The Belly of Paris in 1,000 Words    by Alex Zbooker
Price: $0.99 USD. 1750 words. Language: English. Published on February 8, 2013. Fiction » Drama » European.
You’ve just made the first step to finding the perfect read for your weekend, vacation or coffee breaks. “The Belly of Paris” in 1,000 words is exactly what it suggests – a 1,000-word summary of “The Belly of Paris”. This download will give you a first-person view into the story of this e-book.

Dumas - Queen Margot in 1,000 Words    by Alex Zbooker
Price: $0.99 USD. 2620 words. Language: English. Published on February 8, 2013. Fiction » Drama » European.
You’ve just made the first step to finding the perfect read for your weekend, vacation or coffee breaks. “Queen Margot” in 1,000 words is exactly what it suggests – a 1,000-word summary of “Queen Margot”. This download will give you a first-person view into the story of this e-book.

Légendes    by Antoine Bello
Price: $3.49 USD. 6570 words. Language: French. Published on July 12, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Spies & espionage.
Un fonctionnaire des services secrets britanniques est chargé de faire vivre un stock de légendes – ces identités jetables qu’endossent les espions pour les besoins de leurs missions. Une nouvelle inédite d'Antoine Bello, l'auteur des Falsificateurs, des Eclaireurs (Prix France Culture Telerama 2009) et d'Eloge de la pièce manquante.

The Philter    by Stendhal
Price: $2.15 USD. 11510 words. Language: English. Published by Fario  on March 7, 2012. Fiction » Literary collections » European / French.
"The Philter" is a dual-language edition of "Le Philtre," Stendhal's brief tale of a young Spanish woman's inexplicable passion for a circus rider from Naples. Both the original French tale and the newly translated English version are hyperlinked to facilitate swift navigation from one language to the other.

Four Stories    by Stendhal
Price: $3.00 USD. 26140 words. Language: English. Published by Fario  on February 20, 2012. Fiction » Literary collections » European / French.
This collection includes "Recollections of an Italian Gentleman," "The Jew," "The Chest and the Ghost," and "Philibert Lescale." All of the stories are newly translated, and two of them are appearing in English for what is perhaps the first time.

The Chest and the Ghost    by Stendhal
Price: $1.85 USD. 8340 words. Language: English. Published by Fario  on February 17, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
The leathery and slender chief of police don Blas Bustos y Mosquera has a handsome young nobleman, don Fernando, imprisoned for the crime of appearing before him with a fresh complexion and a cool demeanor. Don Fernando's fiancée comes to plead his case, but her beauty merely prompts the sinister don Blas's attempts to secure don Fernando's permanent removal from his native Granada.

Recollections of an Italian Gentleman    by Stendhal
Price: $2.20 USD. 11060 words. Language: English. Published by Fario  on February 2, 2012. Fiction » Literary collections » European / French.
"Recollections of an Italian Gentleman" is a tale of a young man turned collaborator in a Rome occupied by French troops and then annexed to Napoleon's empire. The young collaborator recalls the events that marked these turbulent days, among them the abduction of the Pope by the French--His Holiness fiddled with his snuffbox during the entire operation--and the execution of the bandit Spatolino.

The Jew    by Stendhal
Price: $1.75 USD. 6020 words. Language: English. Published by Fario  on January 27, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
"Not having anything to read, I write. It's the same kind of pleasure, only more intense."