Fischer: 1405 books

A thriller set in Cuba in large part, which spans three generations of the same family On the eve of the Cuban Revolution, the stubborn Francesca Pacelli, 18 years old, he fled his ruthless father, a head of the Mafia in Havana, into the arms of her lover, a rebel fighting with Fidel Castro....

Two women whose husbands are caught in a Ponzi scheme vacation at a posh ski resort and take matters into their own hands.This short story was originally published in the Writes of Spring Anthology, Nodin Press, 2012, edited by Pat Frovarp and Gary Shulze. "A fine story..." Publishers Weekly

As World War II rages across Europe and the Pacific, its impact ripples through communities in the heartland of America. A farm girl is locked in a dangerous love triangle with two Germans soldiers held in an Illinois POW camp in the Chicago suburbs. The girl thinks she's in love, but the German POW...

"Nancy Richardson Fischer deserves high praise for her well-researched and endearing novel. Her imagination, craft, and effort has resulted in her writing a piece of fiction that is worthy of winning a prize. This really is an outstanding piece of fiction that cannot be recommended enough.” –New...

Just when you thought it was safe to read again…the zombies are back! And in greater number too! In Reanimated Readz, you’ll find five young adult zombie tales from Rusty Fischer’s popular “Reanimated Readz” series of living dead short stories. From brotherly love to zombie politics,...

In a long forgotten kingdom where the chief of the king's advisors was called the 'Waziri', there once was a king who was very proud of his son because he was hard working and everyone in the kingdom loved him. This made the Waziri very jealous and he started plotting to claim the throne for...

Families are made in different ways--pregnancy, adoption, fostering--but each excited parent has experienced the desire and the wait that comes before a little one enters their lives. You're My Dream Come True offers a sweet opportunity to show your kids how much you love them--and loved them--long...

The story of an ancient kingdom which once nestled in the hillock plains of west Africa. The kingdom was once ruled by a queen and her domain was troubled by a hideous beast which rained fear on everyone. The queen tried all she could to slay the beast but nothing she did could stop the dragon. However,...

Finally Abby is thirteen. A real teenager who only wants to pierce her ears, have a boyfriend, and run her own life. But when her mother suffers a nervous breakdown, Abby faces a life far different from what she hoped for. Set in the Bay Area in the '70s, An Egg on Three Sticks is Jackie Moyer Fischer's...

What if there existed a dark kingdom forged in a web of evil spells, with a conniving king plotting to infiltrate the dreams of children all over the world? What if a king and a wicked witch could inject the sleep of every child with the most horrid of nightmares? ... All they needed was one very...

When every mother's worst nightmare becomes Grace's reality, she must examine her entire life -- from the wrong choices to the right mistakes. Grace's son Jack is a miracle. At three years old, he's fighting a mysterious, deadly disease that his doctors predicted would kill him as a baby. Even...

Eduard Fischer takes us on an exploration of myth, art, science, and the sacred space of high mountains. This is an account of adventure and deep reflection accompanied by a selection of the author's stunning colour photographs. After first visiting the Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh in 1985,...

Erika Fischer-Lichte's introduction to the discipline of Theatre and Performance Studies is a strikingly authoritative and wide ranging guide to the study of theatre in all of its forms. Its three-part structure moves from the first steps in starting to think about performance, through to the diverse...

In this book, Erika Fischer-Lichte traces the emergence of performance as 'an art event' in its own right. In setting performance art on an equal footing with the traditional art object, she heralds a new aesthetics. The peculiar mode of experience that a performance provokes – blurring...