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Excerpt: "Scheherazadè, the heroine of the Thousand and one Nights, ranks among the great story-tellers of the world much as does Penelope among the weavers. Procrastination was the basis of her art; for though the task she accomplished was splendid and memorable, it is rather in the quantity than the quality of her invention-in the long spun-out performance of what could have been done far more shortly-that she becomes a figure of dramatic interest....
62) Tanglewood
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Aoife Ni Coillte is the eldest daughter of an Irish Indentured family, living in a poor village near the estate of Tanglewood Manor. In love with George Oliver Williams, the eldest son of the wealthy Williams family to whom the manor belongs, Aoife is rejected as an unsuitable match in favour of the heiress, Dido Dubois. Pride and bigotry drive her to unkindness towards Dido's younger sister, Bellouise, until one fateful evening, when she is jointly...
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Travelling to Mars in the Cosmic Odyssey 2050' invites you to peer into the future of space exploration. Discover the bold aspirations and cutting-edge technology that will propel us to Mars by 2050. Join this cosmic odyssey as we go into the challenges, triumphs, and awe-inspiring possibilities of interplanetary travel. This book paints a vivid picture of humanity's quest to step foot on the Red Planet, shaping a new chapter in the story of human...
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The Animal Guardians is an enchanting children's book that follows a group of friends who discover they are destined to protect the natural world. Their adventure begins when they uncover an ancient prophecy while exploring the magical Whispering Woods. Throughout the story, the friends bond with mythical creatures, learning valuable lessons about unity and empathy. They confront mystical forces and work to resolve conflicts with loggers, highlighting...
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LAVA - A Caterpillar's Dream In the heart of a lush garden, under the shade of a leafy bough, lives Lava, a small green caterpillar with a boundless curiosity and a heart full of dreams. Each day, as she navigates the vast world on her leaf, Lava marvels at the beauty around her and wonders what lies beyond the garden's borders. Her world is small, yet her imagination is as vast as the sky. But Lava's life is about to change. A chance encounter with...
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A spare princess. A shipwrecked prince. A secret love… and a deadly spell.
Linnea is used to being overlooked–and resigned to taking religious vows instead of making a brilliant marriage like her beautiful older sister. But everything changes when she discovers a half-drowned prince on the shore outside the convent. A tentative attraction blooms into something deeper, freeing Linnea to seek a new life… and her heart's desire. But when...
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Little John lives a lifetime of adventure-from humble ferryman to legendary outlaw John Little is strong enough to be a knight, but he knows he is destined to life as a thief. He spends his days on the river, poling nobles back and forth on a wooden ferry, the master of which robs the passengers blind. When an arrogant knight draws his sword to protect his purse, John defends his unscrupulous boss. The struggle leaves the knight dead, and John becomes...
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"Visitors from Outer Space" offers a comprehensive exploration of Aliens, UFOs, and Extra-Terrestrial Life through an extensive study. Go into the mysteries of the cosmos, unexplained phenomena, and the potential existence of intelligent life beyond our planet. This in-depth resource provides insights into historical accounts, scientific investigations, and the cultural impact of our fascination with the possibility of extraterrestrial visitors. Embark...
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Alyne has served the royal family all her life, especially young Princess Helen. So what could be more natural than accompanying her now-betrothed mistress to her new home? But a funny thing happens on the way to the wedding… Which tale is told?A princess en route to an arranged marriage. A servant who takes her place. A lively, spirited horse. A king awaiting his bride. A goose girl with secrets. Which tale is true?Everyone thinks they know...
70) Beastiful
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From witch bottles to witch balls and love potions, Belvina is willing to try it all. All Seventeen year old Belvina wants is to go to prom. But since she goes from being one of the most beautfiul girls in school to looking like a creature that you would only see in a Sci-Fi movie once it's dark out, there's no way she could ever go. She is cursed and the only way to break her curse is if someone were to love her the way she is at night. To help Belvina...
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What if the myths about vampires had a real origin?
Legacy (blood Bond, #1)
Ivan could not have known that one day the strange family inheritance would knock at his door and that, what he believed to be his grandfather's ravings, contained a bond beyond blood, beyond family, beyond time. What to do with a legacy in the form of an ancestor more than 3,000 years old?
Velkan woke up in a new century, in a new society, with a new family, but with the...
72) Asleep
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A reimagining of the sleeping beauty tale. When her beloved Prince Devaran is abducted from her parents' castle during their engagement announcement ceremony, Princess Jessmyn vows that nothing will stop her from bringing his abductors to justice. Rescuing Dev won't be easy, and Jess will have to form an alliance with the other Realms if she's to win the most important battle of her life. Imprisoned in a forbidding tower, Dev tries to find a way to...
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Excerpt: "One day Uncle Wiggily, dressed in his best, started out to look for an adventure. The rabbit met Uncle Butter, the goat gentleman, who never cared much for style. "Why do you wear a tall silk hat, Uncle Wiggily?" the goat gentleman asked. "What's the use of being so fancy?" Uncle Wiggily twinkled his pink nose. "A tall silk hat may stylish be, and also useful, as you shall see," he answered."
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Excerpt: ""Where are you going, boys?" asked Uncle Wiggily Longears, the bunny rabbit gentleman one day, as he stood in front of his hollow stump bungalow. Nurse Jane was on the steps, shaking the wrinkles out of the table cloth. Going past, with poles over their shoulders, was Jackie Bow Wow, the puppy dog boy, and Charlie Chick, the little rooster chap. "Where are you going?" Uncle Wiggily asked them. "Fishing," answered Jackie. "Don't you want...
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Nau cannot remember a time when she was not one with the world around her: with the fast breeze, the green grass, the high clouds, and the endless blue sky above the Shingled Spit. But, her greatest joy is to visit the sea, where whales gather every morning to gaily spout rainbows.
Then one day, she finds a man in the mist where a whale should be: Reu, who has taken human form out of his Great Love for her. Together these first humans become parents...
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Dorothy Dale to The Rescue is the 13th and last in the series: Both Dorothy and Tavia are engaged, but no dates have been set for the marriages. Garry Knapp, Dorothy's finacé, is running a ranch in the west he inherited. But some good-guys-wanna-be-bad guys kidnap Dorothy's youngest brother in hopes of getting him to plead to Garry to swap his rance for his release. Sadly for them, they didn't reckon on having to deal with Dorothy and Tavia!
77) In a Dark Wood
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A desperate sheriff in Sherwood Forest chases a bandit called Robin Hood The boar charges and Geoffrey, the sheriff of Nottingham, stands tall with an iron spear gripped in his hands, waiting for the moment to strike. Just before the beast is upon him, Geoffrey stabs, catching it right between the eyes. After a bloody struggle, the animal's life drains out. The sheriff has mastered the hunt. For his entire life, Geoffrey has served the king. He...
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I like writing within the horror genre because it allows you to merge reality and fantasy relatively easily. This compilation contains some new texts and others, published in various literary media, with a common link: evil, both human and supernatural. In "Evil Escape" we will witness an incredible escape and subsequent revenge. "In nomine" is a tribute to diabolical possession set in the Middle Ages. In "The Infernal Cube" we will penetrate the...
79) Hunted
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A camping trip in the forest results in a terrifying encounter with a creature of legend. Unfortunately for those who survive, the creature is known to not give up easily.
80) Fulgor
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Eva, una joven estudiante de antropología que se recupera de un aborto, se instala en una cabaña para hacer un trabajo de campo sobre una comunidad indígena. Pero se topa en el bosque con un inquietante grupo de silenciosas mujeres de blanco, aunque nadie en el pueblo tiene constancia de ellas. Ni tampoco del extraño caserío que habitan, junto a un muchacho albino, por el que rondan las lechuzas. Y para cuando la medicación de Eva se agote,...
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