The Crowd Around Me

di Yvette Lopez (Autore)

Yvette Lopez, 2024

"The Crowd Around Me" is a collection of short stories, that explore the difficulties of human connections, unexpected adventures, and the thin line between imagination and reality." Embark on a thrilling journey with "Old Partner" where former allies turned adversaries, Pip and Emilia, find themselves trapped in a 600-pound iron vault. As the stakes rise and tensions flare, this gripping tale unfolds against the backdrop of a heist gone wrong, revealing the complexities of their fractured partnership. Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of "The Crowd Around Me," a collection of urban tales that delve into human connections, self-discovery, and the unpredictable journey of life. Follow Emma's resilient spirit and banter with caretaker Rupert as they navigate a rain-soaked city, challenging norms and unraveling secrets. Detective Pip's entry sparks a rollercoaster of emotions, exploring themes of loyalty, identity, and the pursuit of happiness. "Dove" takes you on a journey with Diana, who moves to a small town to live with her grandparents. When an old childhood friend, Reyna, invites her to a special town holiday, Diana embarks on an unexpected adventure that unravels the mysteries of the town and its unique traditions. In the era of Emperor Yao, "Golden Children" reveals the heart-wrenching journey of Di-Jun and Xi-He, a couple longing for children. Their fervent prayers go unanswered until an encounter with the god of archery, Hou-Yi, sets off a series of events that will shape their destiny. "Night Light" introduces an ordinary night turned terrifying as an unseen nocturnal visitor haunts a young person. Battling strange footsteps and knocking outside their window, the protagonist, armed only with a phone, seeks to capture evidence for disbelieving parents. With escalating chilling sounds, the story delves into the thin line between imagination and sinister reality. Thuds and thumps heighten the suspense, leading to a thrilling exploration of shadows. Will the protagonist unveil the truth or succumb to the mysterious presence lurking in the dark?

• Autore: Yvette Lopez
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: Yvette Lopez
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798224561414

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