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Chi dice che nei racconti erotici non ci sia spazio per viaggiare nel tempo? Impegnato nel suo dovere coniugale, uno scrittore ignoto della seconda metà del secolo scorso si trova improvvisamente a copulare con una bellissima donna indiana dall’aroma di curry. Adhal Geesha è il suo nome (lettera...

Chi dice che nei racconti erotici non ci sia spazio per viaggiare nel tempo? Impegnato nel suo dovere coniugale, uno scrittore ignoto della seconda metà del secolo scorso si trova improvvisamente a copulare con una bellissima donna indiana dall’aroma di curry. Adhal Geesha è il suo nome (lettera...

It's May 1809. Napolean's great army is getting ready to cross the Danube on the immense floating bridge that they constructed overnight on the orders of the France's most famous military genius. On the other side of the river, Archduke Charles and his Austrian army are waiting for them, determined...

Opera Manga is a groundbreaking book that uses some of the best opera in the world to inspire manga literature. Breath-taking art and compelling stories make this volume an excellent entry point for those new to opera, while preserving the intergrity of the works for enthusiasts and fans

Une aventure romanesque au cœur des guerres indiennes 1864, Washington DC. Diane Myers, 22 ans, est une jeune peintre surdouée que la bonne société s’arrache. Son rêve : peindre les paysages de l’Ouest sauvage et le mode de vie de ses habitants, les Indiens des plaines. Farouchement...

The Flying Tigers: The dark days at the beginning of World War 2 saw the Japanese victorious across the Pacific. Clair Chennault was called to China by Chiang Kai-Shek to help his failing Chinese Air Force combat the Japanese Imperial Army. Chennault recruited one hundred American pilots as volunteers...

A bold and original graphic novelization of The Odyssey that is both a powerful story for our time—capturing its timeless lessons for returning veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq—as well as a vivid new way into Homer's classic for modern readers. Jack Brennan is a Marine Corps sergeant...

If you are not good enough for Heaven, or bad enough for Hell, where do you go? The Time Corps is where those undetermined souls go before their final destination, and their new job will be to help preserve the Time Line. History must be preserved lest the Law of Unintended Consequences be unleashed. Can they stop a relentless young man driven mad by love to revise history no matter what?

This story takes place on a tiny, far-flung island in the middle of the Indian Ocean, whose nearest neighbor is Madagascar, 500 kilometers away... In 1760, the Utile, a ship carrying black slaves from Africa, was shipwrecked here and abandoned by her crew. The surviving slaves had to struggle to stay...

After the death of Theodoric the Great his successors try to maintain his legacy: an independent Ostrogothic Kingdom. They are opposed by the Eastern Roman Empire, ruled by emperor Justinian I. It is he who tries to restore the Roman Empire to its state before the Migration Period from his residence...

The Content in this Compilation has been Image Enhanced and Digitally Remastered for your Viewing and Reading Pleasure. Stories Include: 1.....Assault on Target Ur-238 2.....The Deadly Crawler 3.....Peril on the Potomac 4.....Camera Daredevil 5.....Zero Hour Ahead 6.....Commandos Blitz a Red Invasion and much more!

Child of the Sun is a very loose adaptation of the biblical Samson mixed with some other biblical tales, biblical legends, and ancient biblical fiction. The story focuses on the first half of Samson's life: before Delilah, before the fall, when his power and confidence was at its height. It is also a love story between Samson and the little known wife of his youth.

En 1643, saint Vincent de Paul était le père Vincent, un prêtre exceptionnel qui battait le pavé de Paris pour aider les plus démunis. Lorsqu'un de ses protégés, Jérôme, se fait assassiner, il décide alors de mener l'enquête. Ses actes de charité et son ouverture d'esprit lui permettent...

Contos Gauchescos é uma das mais importantes obras de João Simões Lopes Neto que foi um dos mais notáveis escritores regionalistas de todos os tempos. Nesse livro temos reunidos os mais belos contos do Sul do Brasil. Entre eles: Trezentas onças, O Negro Bonifácio, O Boi Velho, entre outros.