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Online Literature, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, escritores de misterio, terror, ciencia ficción y fantasÃa del mundo
2022-05-22 15:47
Todo empezó porque quise comprarme una máquina de afeitar o, mejor dicho, porque asistí a una Feria Internacional de Muestras. En el departamento de electrón… Read More
2022-05-18 18:50
I am not in the habit of seeing the Household Words regularly; but a friend, who lately sent me some of the back numbers, recommended me to read "all the papers relating to the Detective and… Read More
2022-05-17 16:40
«El 14 de julio de 1965 el navío espacial norteamericano Mariner IV pasó a 5.400 millas de la superficie del planeta Marte y tomó fotografías que fueron ret… Read More
2022-05-16 13:41
THEY came out of the Martian night, six pitiful little creatures looking for a seventh.
They stopped at the edge of the campfire's lighted circle and stood there, staring with their owlish e… Read More
2022-05-15 10:44
Enseñar a un niño a no pisaruna oruga es tan valioso para elniño como lo es para la oruga.Bradley MillarLa cuerda sonó templada. De haberlo sabido hacer hubiese p… Read More
2022-05-14 08:50
Brother Jimmy-Joe Billy-Bob brought the Word to the New Yorkers on the eve of Christmas Eve, paddling his long dugout canoe east up the Forty-second Street Conflu-ence and then north, agains… Read More
2022-05-13 13:20
Era virtud no permanecer
Ir a nuestra heroica, terca manera
A buscarla en la cima del volcán
Entre témpanos de hielo
O donde el rastro se desvanece … Read More
2022-05-12 09:49
"There is a wild beast in your woods," said the artist Cunningham, as he was being driven to the station. It was the only remark he had made during the drive, but as Van Cheele had talked in… Read More
2022-05-11 09:26
Lo decía Marsillach en una de sus viejas series de televisión, quizá aquella que interpretó Lucía Bosé y a la que puso música Luis Eduardo Au… Read More
2022-05-10 10:35
Yo había ido a aquella pequeña ciudad, universitaria y tranquila, invitado por amigo que explicaba allí, desde hacía un año, una cátedra de Filosof… Read More
2022-05-09 19:22
A keyboardist was playing a selection of Scarlotti’s harpsichord
sonatas, brief pieces one to three minutes long, very complex and
refined, while the Hadrosaurus herd streamed by the… Read More
2022-05-08 15:11
DEL COMANDANTE AL CONSEJO SUPREMO DEL SISTEMA REYGAL. - Hemos detectado otro Sistema Planetario y a él nos dirigimos. Parece ser el más propicio según nuestros instrumen… Read More
2022-05-07 15:36
Strange how often the Millennium has been at hand. The idea is peace on Earth, see, and the way to do it is by figuring out angles.
When Gelsen entered, he saw that the rest of the watchbird… Read More
2022-05-06 18:59
Para la mayoría de los viejos aficionados también conocido como Thorkent. Es un honor tener hoy de visita a uno de los más prolíficos escritores del género… Read More
2022-05-05 16:01
A slow wind was rolling over the dusty plateau where the spaceship was being fueled, and Frank Simpson, waiting in his flight coveralls, drew his nictitating membranes across his stinging ey… Read More
2022-05-03 17:56
El Profesor N pasaba su consulta en el Hospital de la Beneficencia. Era aquélla la sala Psiquiátrica, y la mañana se presentaba cargada de trabajo. Pero todos los d&iacu&hell…Read More
2022-04-28 11:43
As she had done every night since they met, she went in bare feet and a
cantaloupe-meat-colored nightshift to the shore of the sea of mist, the
verge of the ocean of smothering vapor, the e… Read More
2022-04-15 21:02
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Una esfera
perfecta, roja, trémula en la punta de mi dedo. Apenas un movimiento y caerá.
Se apagarán las mil velas de la sala del trono, arderán las fil… Read More
2022-04-04 15:18
It was a chill, rain-washed afternoon of a late August day, that indefinite season when partridges are still in security or cold storage, and there is nothing to hunt - unless one is bounded… Read More
2022-04-01 10:51
Es hora de poner por escrito lo que la mayoría ignora, algunos saben y unos pocos sospechan: América no existe.No, no existe. Pero el engaño es tan mayúsculo, tie… Read More
2022-03-31 08:26
THE cooling afternoon rain had come over the valley, touching the corn in the tilled mountain fields, tapping on the dry grass roof of the hut. In the rainy darkness the woman ground corn be… Read More
2022-03-14 20:00
Как только ударял в Киеве поут
… Read More
2022-03-12 17:11
Lo
contrario del amor no es el odio, es la indiferencia. Lo contrario de la
belleza no es la fealdad, es la indiferencia. Lo contrario de la fe no es
herejía, es la indiferencia. Y lo… Read More
2022-03-07 12:03
“Roog!” the dog said. He rested his paws on the top of the fence and looked around him.
The Roog came running into the yard.
It was early morning, and the sun had not really come… Read More
2022-03-05 15:56
Le cogieron en París.
Los seres misteriosos habían desaparecido. Pero unas cuantas chozas de brillante metal en la tundra siberiana daban mudo testimonio de que no había… Read More
2022-03-03 16:42
Per una escletxa prima, un raig de bonhomia il·lumina l’esperit de Depa Carel·li, l’assassí.Es deixondeix estirant els braços, com tantes i tantes per… Read More
2022-01-28 19:21
I am subject to dreams, especially one of a curious type in which I
wake on my back, unable to move, my arms pinned to my side, my legs
straight. My paralysis is complete, and a thick dark… Read More
2021-12-28 16:25
Mientras escribo esto y el mundo se desmorona a mi alrededor, me
sorprendo a mí mismo pensando de nuevo en Helena, recordando la belleza
infinita de su cara, deslizándome por… Read More
2021-12-21 18:57
A man stepped out of the darkness into the little illuminated circle about our failing campfire and seated himself upon a rock.
“You are not the first to explore this region,” he… Read More
2021-12-20 15:53
Aquella noche Atónitus tuvo una larga y profusa intuición. Supo que estaba
soñando porque ningún detalle se le escapaba, ningún matiz le era ajeno,
cualqui… Read More
2021-12-19 15:15
Camilla: You, sir, should unmask.
Stranger: Indeed?
Cassilda: Indeed it's time. We all have laid aside disguise but you.
Stranger: I wear no mask.
Camilla: (Terrified, aside to Cassilda.) No… Read More
2021-12-18 18:54
Iba a morirse.
No se le notaba. Hacía equilibrios con su paso y miraba las tiendas. ¡Hasta las sombrererías!
Él sabía que iba a morirse, pero querí… Read More
2021-12-04 18:40
Edward Frederic Benson, Expiation, Relatos de misterio, Tales of mystery, Relatos de terror, Horror stories… Read More
2021-12-02 20:36
2021-11-23 10:25
בתא הדואר חיכתה לי מעטפה עבה. פתח… Read More
2021-11-22 15:35
It might be heaven. Certainly it wasn't Spain and he
doubted it could be Peru. He seemed to be floating, suspended midway
between nothing and nothing. There was a shimmering golden sky far… Read More
2021-11-11 17:10
Una vez por semana, los verdugos cabalgan sobre sus víctimas. No siempre es el mismo día, de lo contrario la cabalgata perdería el elemento de sorpresa que constituye un… Read More
2021-11-11 17:07
The explosion shattered windows hundreds of meters away, but started no fire. Later, I discovered that it had shown up on a seismograph at Macquarie University, fixing the time precisely: 3:… Read More
2021-10-15 12:30
This is very disgusting.
Donald Duck
Apenas desembarcado en el planeta Faros, me llevaron los farenses a conocer el ambiente físico, fitogeográfico, zoogeográfico, pol&i&hell…Read More
2021-10-07 19:52
I am a rather elderly man. The nature of my avocations for the last thirty years has brought me into more than ordinary contact with what would seem an interesting and somewhat singular set… Read More
2021-10-02 16:58
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Era una
cenicienta mañana de un lunes de octubre que pendía como un pesado manto sobre
el campus universitario. Alexandre caminaba desganado, con la vista puesta en
las pun… Read More
2021-09-27 13:42
Right
now I’m eating bacon and eggs in a large restaurant in San Francisco. It’s
sunny, noisy, crowded—actually every table’s occupied, and so I’m sitti… Read More
2021-09-20 17:05
Per me si va ne la città
dolente,
per me si va ne l’etterno
dolore,
per me si va tra la perduta
gente.
Dante Aligheri, La Divina Comedia, Infierno, Canto III 1-3
&n&hell…Read More
2021-09-15 09:27
I. The Shieling Of FarawaIt was with a light heart and a pleasing consciousness of holiday that I set out from the inn at Allermuir to tramp my fifteen miles into the unknown. I walked… Read More
2021-09-12 12:00
Sììììììììì, ancora, mi farai morire cosi, sìììììì, non smettere, sto venendo. AAAHHH… Read More
2021-09-10 16:36
1. El sol quemaba como metal fundido. La tierra humeaba ardiente. Quinientos hombres recorrían el desierto. Quinientos supervivientes al hambre que la falta de agua había repar… Read More
2021-09-08 16:49
It was rough on Gilson. Such was the terse, cold, but not altogether unsympathetic judgment of the better public opinion at Mammon Hill—the dictum of respectability. The verdict of the… Read More
2021-09-05 14:59
Ela era sujeita a julgamento. Por isso não contou nada a ninguém. Se contasse, não acreditariam porque não acreditavam na realidade. Mas ela que morava em Londres… Read More
2021-09-01 13:09
¿Sí, señora? No llore, por favor, no la entiendo ¿Cómo? Sí, sí, la hemos encontrado. Sí, en el bosque. ¿Perdón? ¿… Read More
2021-08-29 19:38
Not many spectators turn out for a meet between two minor women's swimming clubs, and this one was no exception. Louis Connaught, looking up at the balcony, thought casually that the single… Read More
2021-08-26 10:47
De bon matí, l'imprevist es presenta a la casa número 10.Una parella de policies amb tercerola i dos agents de la brigada social amenacen de tirar a terra l… Read More
2021-08-23 09:12
FROM SOMEWHERE down the darkened hall a door slammed.I looked up from my papers, looked at Mr. Wilkins questioningly. It was ten thirty at night and I had supposed we were alone in the… Read More
2021-08-19 09:53
Debería verlo antes de partir -me dijo Wordsworth- Es algo que no se puede perder… Si se atreve, claro.Wordsworth solía ponerse pedante a ciertas horas de la madru… Read More
2021-08-17 10:42
A baby was wandering in a strange country. He was a tattered child with a frowsled wealth of yellow hair. His dress, of a checked stuff, was soiled and showed the marks of many… Read More
2021-08-15 09:48
El hombre roza mi mano en la oscuridad. Tiene la piel caliente y áspera. El pelo corto, los rulos aplastados con algún ungüento casero que brilla hasta en la penumbra del… Read More
2021-08-10 10:04
Εκαθήμην μίαν εσπέραν μετά το δείπ&nu&hell…Read More
2021-08-06 13:35
Eu ben sei que o meu caso non debe dar pé a ningunha nova metafísica, e si, soamente, ás análises dalgún médico sutil. Pero se eu fose afeizoado &aa&hell…Read More
2021-08-02 12:01
Dear Jennifer
Johnston,
Well,
to catch you up on things, the last four years have really kicked my ass. I try
to get back to that point I was at in the fifth grade where you sent me… Read More
2021-07-28 18:40
En una clase de muerte el espíritu muere también, y se ha comprobado que
puede suceder que el cuerpo continúe
vigoroso durante muchos años. Y a veces, como… Read More
2021-07-26 08:51
I am certain nobody in my family survived. I am certain they burned,
that their faces blackened and bubbled, just as did my own. But in their
case they did not recover, but perished. You a… Read More
2021-07-23 17:38
Con su sensible ojo de prófugo Encarnación Mendoza había distinguido el perfil de un árbol a veinte pasos, razón por la cual pensó que la noche iba… Read More
2021-07-21 16:00
Committing a perfect murder is a simple matter. Drive out some night to a lonely road, find a single person walking along out of sight of anyone else, offer him a ride, knife him, and go hom… Read More
2021-07-20 18:43
[Los noticieros transmitían desde todas partes del mundo el momento histórico de la apertura de todas las fronteras. Había nacido un nuevo sistema.] -Pablo despert&oacut&hell…Read More
2021-07-16 09:37
THE CAR HE'D stolen was a beautifully groomed thing: all polished lacquer and chrome, with almost brand-new dual tread whitewall tires on the nickeled wire wheels. But the transmission was b… Read More
2021-07-12 12:24
Era strana quella mattina. Forse era quella cappa grigia e stagnante che si era adagiata sulla città, forse era solo che avevo dormito in un letto di merda. Non lo so. Fatto sta… Read More
2021-07-08 11:54
Siempre le había tentado al novelista el conflicto de aquellas dos almas juntas, inseparables y, sin embargo, distintas.
Aquella paradoja de la vida con complicadas seducciones le sug… Read More
2021-07-02 12:52
I put the shotgun in an Adidas bag and padded it out with four pairs of tennis socks, not my style at all, but that was what I was aiming for: If they think you're crude, go technical; if th… Read More
2021-06-28 19:36
De una carta tirada sobre la mesa sale una línea que corre por la plancha de pino y baja por una pata. Basta mirar bien para descubrir que la línea continúa por el piso… Read More
2021-06-25 16:04
“You’ll know it right away,” Fil had said, smiling. He had a charming smile. “Our roof was designed by some lunatic, and it’s all tile, sort of between a greeni… Read More
2021-06-23 19:05
Fue en la fiesta de los Álvarez. Esas malditas fiestas siempre ponen ideas locas en la cabeza de Helena. Es algo superior a sus fuerzas: no puede evitarlo.
Al volver a casa, mientras… Read More
2020-04-18 19:35
Garth Place lies low in a dip of the hills which, north, east, and west, enclose its sequestered valley, as in the palm of a hollowed hand. To the south the valley broadens out and the encom… Read More
2020-04-12 19:30
No recuerdo ahora quién me dio el dato. Si fue el propio
holandés con el que tenía que cerrar un negocio, o si «Masajonia» era la
palabra clave, la informaci… Read More
2020-04-04 19:54
MRS. WILTON passed through a little alley leading from one of the gates which are around Regent's Park, and came out on the wide and quiet street. She walked along slowly, peering anxiously… Read More
2020-03-19 18:08
El timbre del despertador le produjo un ligero sobresalto. Malhumorada, encendió la luz y se dispuso a seguir durmiendo cinco minutos más. A su lado, él se agitó… Read More
2020-03-15 19:58
The boy never goes out in daylight.
Oh, he could, and some do . . . but he doesn’t. Maybe that’s why he
is still alive. He holes up in crawlspaces during the day… Read More
2020-03-08 16:24
La mujer
rota es la víctima estupefacta de la vida que ella misma eligió: una dependencia conyugal que la deja despojada de todo y de su ser
mismo cuando el amor le es rehusado… Read More
2020-03-06 21:31
Few persons know the inside of the Clarendon story, or even that there is an inside not reached by the newspapers. It was a San Francisco sensation in the days before the fire, both because… Read More
2020-03-02 18:07
-¡Señora! -gritó la sirvienta sofocada aún por la rápida ascensión-: son del depósito de abajo. Están enojadísimos con los ni&nt&hell…Read More
2020-02-22 18:56
OUT there in the cold water, far from land, we waited every night for the coming of the fog, and it came, and we oiled the brass machinery and lit the fog light up in the stone tower. Feeli… Read More
2020-02-13 22:04
Como cada mañana, el capitán Moctaur había subido a la torre de control. Siguiendo la costumbre de años, lo hizo por la escalera exterior, ascendiendo hasta lo m… Read More
2020-02-09 18:18
Wearily, Addison Doug plodded up the long path of synthetic redwood rounds, step by step, his head down a little, moving as if he were in actual physical pain. The girl watched him, wanting… Read More
2020-02-01 20:56
¡Ah, si en esa mañana hubiera olvido!
Jorge Luis Borges
Bajaron emocionadas del camión tras una fría semana de viaje. Poco a poco se fueron acostumbrando a la… Read More
2020-01-27 12:45
"Mais je croy que je
Suis descendu on puiz
Ténébreux onquel disoit
Heraclytus estre Vereté cachée."
"There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea… Read More
2020-01-19 20:08
Era uma vez uma menina que observava tanto as galinhas que lhes conhecia a alma e os anseios íntimos.
A galinha é ansiosa, enquanto o galo tem angústia quase humana: fa… Read More
2020-01-12 17:10
Scrooge was undoubtedly getting on in life, to begin with. There is
no doubt whatever about that.
Ten years had gone by since the spirit of old Jacob Marley had
visited him, and the Ghosts… Read More
2019-12-28 11:47
Abarricadado en los códices de muchos eruditos esquimales, desde donde sólo haré fuego con textos a rebote a los señores críticos si osaren atacarme, voime… Read More
2019-12-22 12:39
Я проснулся от звонка телефона. … Read More
2019-12-14 19:57
Prólogo
Todos los sabios estaban de acuerdo en que el fin del mundo se aproximaba. Hasta habían fijado fecha. Todos los países se llenaron de espanto. Todos los hombr… Read More
2019-12-08 23:01
I. The New Friend
F RESH FROM THEIR STUPENDOUS EUROPEAN TOUR, WHERE THEY PERFORMED
BEFORE SEVERAL OF THE CROWNED HEADS OF EUROPE, GARNERING THEIR PLAUDITS
AND PRAISE WITH MAGNIFICENT DRAM… Read More
2019-12-08 18:51
2019-12-08 13:34
"What is this opportunity?" Conger asked. "Go on. I'm interested."
The room was silent; all faces were fixed on Conger—still in the drab prison uniform. The Speaker leaned forward s… Read More
2019-07-13 13:28
Abuelo murió hace años. A su muerte hubo que ir deshaciéndose de sus pertenencias, poco a poco. Un día fue el bastón. Otro, los dos pares de zapatos que us… Read More
2019-07-06 17:47
How we all stared, how frightened we all were, how we passed opinions, on that morning when Gustave Herbout was found swinging by the neck from the ceiling of his bedroom. The whole Faubourg… Read More
2019-06-28 11:26
Don Celso Filgueira convocaba la antipatía de todos los vecinos del concello de Ribadeo. Confundían su pereza verbal con arrogancia y la justa cordialidad con desprecio. Recela… Read More
2019-06-21 20:48
Having murdered his brother-in-law, Orrin Brower of Kentucky was a fugitive from justice. From the county jail where he had been confined to await his trial he had escaped by knocking down… Read More
2019-06-14 18:58
2019-06-07 11:44
The negro church which stood in the pine woods near the little village of Oxford Cross Roads, in one of the lower counties of Virginia, was presided over by an elderly individual, known to t… Read More
2019-05-31 17:11
INCOMPLETO A SALTOS
Registrando un cuaderno pomposamente intitulado Álbum de viaje, y que yacía sobre ese polvo simpático que el tiempo aglomera en una caja de papele… Read More
2019-05-25 13:00
Little gray messenger.
Robed like painted Death.
Your robe is dust.
Whom do you seek
Among lilies and closed buds
At dusk?
Among lilies and closed buds
At dusk.
Whom do you seek
Little gray… Read More
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