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Not for readers under 18. Contains strong sexual content. Violet Nichols has led a sheltered life in her quiet little Kentucky town, but when two men walk into her shop and blow her mind with their sensuality, she’s taken off guard. They strike her as being a little otherworldly, especially...

Una incisiva y cautivadora meditación sobre la esencia de narrar historias, y una defensa de la necesidad de ponerse en lugar del otro para comprender que la humanidad es única. Elizabeth Costello es una reconocida novelista australiana cuya dilatada vida se nos revela a través de una ingeniosa...

Esperando a los bárbaros es una novela de clara intención moral: una parábola de una Sudáfrica desquiciada por el racismo, una denuncia de la brutalidad y de la arrogante ignorancia del poder. Por el Premio Nobel de Literatura J.M. Coetzee. Un día el Imperio decidió que los bárbaros...

Una meditación acerca de lo que nos convierte en seres humanos, a la vez que es una reflexión acerca de la vejez. Paul Rayment, fotógrafo profesional, pierde una pierna en un accidente de bicicleta. A raíz de dicho percance su vida solitaria cambiará radicalmente. Paul rechaza la posibilidad...

Without warning, her hand reached under the very short cheerleading skirt and began fondling me. I jumped back. “What are you doing?” She insistently put her fingers back against my panties, holding me still with her other hand. “I’m going to show you the smile that I mean.” I’d never...

An excellent one volume portrait of Napoleon III and the short-lived second French Empire which was brought to ruins by the 1870 Franco-Prussian war. “ONCE again J. M. Thompson has given us a colorful, arresting, and interpretative account of a period of French history—this time of the...

Uttering the Muslim’s testimony of faith, the first pillar of Islām, “Lā ilāha illallāh” (There is none worthy of worship except Allāh), is very easy on the tongue, but many of us do not understand the depth of its meaning or the implications associated with uttering it. Or if we do, many...

An intricate web of stories weave together to tell a tale of revenge, justice, ambition, and power. Zhan has been sent to find her grandfather, a man accused of killing not only Zhan’s family, but every man, woman, and child in their village. What she finds is a shell of a man, and a web of deceit...

Um Imperador reina absoluto há séculos, mas toda dinastia chega ao seu fim. Conheça o Império de Diamante: um reino eterno que conquistou e suprimiu várias culturas de Myambe, o continente original da Humanidade. Protegido por um exército com poderes incríveis, o Imperador governa com...

Vous verrez par vous-mêmes qu’il vous sera difficile de suivre les aventures de Peter Pan si vous n’êtes pas familiers avec les Jardins de Kensington. Ils sont à Londres, où vit le Roi, et j’avais l’habitude d’y mener David presque chaque jour, à moins qu’il ne fût vraiment trop mal...

This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum) Where Love Is, God Is (Leo Tolstoy) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) The Gift of the Magi...

Doctors Pellet, Cannoni and Pech have joined forces to write a masterly work on the subject of otoneurosurgery and tumors of the base of the skull. The anatomic illustrations, derived from their meticulous dissections, are of excellent quality and a credit to the famed tradition of French neuroanatomists...

Never say never. After being told he would never go to the Vietnam War, the Vietcong and The North Vietnam did the Tet offensive in late January 1968.Three days later he was in I Corps shooting howitzers and his Winchester M-14. On the flight over he discovered a training notebook that he had just...

‘Totally gripped’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘Heart-pounding. Brilliant’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘A spectacular serial killer thriller’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘Had my heart thumping’...