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In case the Council of Athyzia did not end disastrously enough, even more dire consequences await the sorceress Nauveena. Looking to blame someone for the council's outcome, the Academy of Mages casts her out, sending her into exile. Now she is without her magic and without a home. With nowhere to turn, she settles at the tiny Clovis Monastery in Jenor's remote wilderness. It will be in this lonesome corner of Jenor that she will try to save the rest of it. Nauveena has only one motivation now, overturning the council. At Clovis, she will study the issue. However, the monks are not helpful.

Povestirile macabre aparţin celei mai prolifice etape din creaţia autorului şi aruncă o lumină vie asupra modului în care a luat naştere universul ficţional extraordinar al lui H.P. Lovecraft. Populată de monştri de proporţii cosmice, zei pierduţi în negura timpului, indivizi...

เรื่องของตุ๊กตาดีบุก ซึ่งทั้งชุดมีตุ๊กตาทั้งหมด 25 ตัว แต่ทว่าดีบุกเกิดมาหมดพอดีเมื่อหล่อมาถึงตัวที่ 24...

Meet Mr. Stanley Fulton, a wealthy man with millions to his name but no heirs to inherit his fortune—except for a few unknown distant cousins. In a bold and intriguing experiment, he decides to give each of them $100,000 during his lifetime while going incognito to observe their true characters. Who among them will prove deserving of his vast wealth, and will his clever ruse be uncovered? Eleanor H. Porter, a celebrated early 20th-century author known for her enchanting children’s literature, including the beloved classic Pollyanna and its sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, weaves a captivating ...

Set against the backdrop of late 19th century England, H. G. Wells’ witty early novel offers a captivating exploration of the teaching profession, science, and politics, all vying for attention in the life of its protagonist. With elements of spiritualism woven into the narrative, the story humorously reveals how these serious pursuits must contend with the complexities of love. - Summary by Anthony Ogus

In Miss Billys Decision, the story picks up where Miss Billy left off, with Miss Billy and Bertram blissfully engaged. But will their journey toward wedded happiness be free of obstacles? Join them as misunderstandings and heartache threaten to complicate their love in this captivating sequel. (Summary by Maria Therese)

In a charming twist of fate, Mr. Neilson dreams of naming his firstborn after his childhood friend, William Henshaw. But when he is greeted with the unexpected news of a baby girl, he finds solace in naming her Billy. Now 18 and orphaned, Miss Billy decides to seek help from her namesake, unaware that Mr. Henshaw has no idea she exists—and believes she is a boy! Join Eleanor H. Porter, the talented early 20th-century author known for her beloved works like “Pollyanna” and its sequel, as she weaves a delightful tale of identity and connection. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Discover the enchanting world of Norse mythology with Asgard Stories. This collection is a heartfelt tribute to all the children who delight in these timeless tales. After years of sharing classic myths with young audiences, this volume embodies the essence of the Norse tradition—marked by a profound simplicity that contrasts with the delicate grace of Greek mythology. As noted by Carlyle, this mythos reflects the earnest thoughts of deeply reflective minds, offering a candid exploration of existence. Anderson, the author of “Norse Mythology,” highlights that the strength and beauty of ...

Published in 1895, H.G. Wellss Select Conversations with an Uncle marks his debut in literary form. This engaging collection features twelve witty dialogues with a fictional uncle, who returns to London from South Africa with a touch of affluence. Additionally, it includes two intriguing discussions—one on aestheticism during a train ride, titled A Misunderstood Artist, and another exploring physiognomy, called The Man with a Nose. Dive into this captivating blend of humor and insight that showcases Wellss early literary prowess.

Ils ne m'auraient jamais embauchée s'ils savaient ce que j'avais fait. Mon passé. Sainte-Anne est un environnement strict, et après un an au poste convoité de directrice, je sais que je ne peux pas faire le moindre faux pas. Certains pensent que je ne mérite pas cette position. D'autres convoitent désespérément le poste. Et l'une de ces personnes veut me faire tomber. Qui que soit cette personne, elle connaît des choses à mon sujet. Des secrets que j'ai à peine confiés à quiconque. Et j'ai peur de ce qu'elle pourrait découvrir en creusant un peu plus.

After being summoned back home to Charleston to help with the family business, Madison Whitfield leaves her life behind in Oklahoma, leaving her feeling more isolated than ever. To make things worse, her ex, Ashton, looms in the background, a constant reminder of their tumultuous relationship. He refuses to accept their breakup and will stop at nothing to get her to the altar.

Between 1923 and 1954, Weird Tales magazine shaped the landscape of modern horror, fantasy, and science fiction. It was the crucible of cosmic terror, sword-and-sorcery, and supernatural fiction, a publication that launched the careers of some of the twentieth century’s most enduring genre writers. Weird Tales presents a carefully curated selection of standout stories from the magazine’s golden age. This anthology brings together a wide spectrum of speculative fiction, ranging from mythic fantasy and Gothic mystery to tales of metaphysical horror and existential dread.

The Spiral of Greed From the Native Myths of the American West series—a collection that reimagines traditional Klamath and Modoc stories in a contemporary voice. When a traveler called HeWhoGathers crosses the great grass ocean, his charm and hunger draw in Buffalo, Mother Deer, C’waam, and the Black Wolf of Yamsay Mountain. Each learns the cost of trust and the price of greed. Told in the rhythm of oral storytelling, The Spiral of Greed is both a warning and a lullaby—a story to listen to in quiet moments or before sleep.

Ben bereut nichts. Aus seiner Provinz verbannt, findet er sich in der Stadt Foxcastle wieder, in der Händler, Piraten und Adlige um die Vorherrschaft kämpfen. In die Intrigen der Mächtigen hineingerissen, wartet ein ganzes Bündel an Quests auf ihn und verlangt sein äußerstes Können. Brachiale Gewalt ist keine Option, und so sieht Ben seine einzige Chance darin, die neuen Feinde gegeneinander auszuspielen. In diesem riskanten Spiel winken große Belohnungen, aber das Scheitern ist immer nur eine Haaresbreite entfernt. Wird Ben seinen Verbündeten trauen können?

Blut und Spiele – Der zweite Fall für Carl von RabenauBaden-Baden, Sommer 1963. Während die mondäne Kurstadt sich in Glanz und Pferderennen verliert, stößt der Ermittler Carl von Rabenau auf ein Netz aus Korruption, Zuchtideologien und geheimen Machtstrukturen. Ein mysteriöser Spieler mit einer Spektralbrille, gezinkte Karten im Casino und verschlüsselte Botschaften in Pferdezuchtakten führen tief in die Schatten der Nachkriegszeit – dorthin, wo die Erleuchteten von Zion ihre Spuren hinterlassen haben.

This Christmas, the season of joy turns into a terrifying game of revenge. A man dressed as Santa is found murdered and shoved up a chimney—a meticulously staged scene straight out of a nightmare. Days later, another murder staged like a twisted Christmas display is discovered. With every gruesome crime comes a taunting Christmas card bearing a hand-drawn snowflake… delivered directly to PI Martina Monroe’s door.

Als Kinder unzertrennlich, als Erwachsene Feuer und Eis. Der Wide Receiver Joshua spürt sofort: Carrie ist anders. Keine süßen Lügen, keine halben Sachen – einfach Leidenschaft pur. Und er will alles. Die Anziehung zwischen ihnen ist unwiderstehlich, doch alte Träume und bruchstückhafte Erinnerungen an ihre traumatische Kindheit holen sie ein.

Conversations happen everywhere. A few words to pass the time or a detailed examination of views. But on trains they seem to be different. Speaking whilst in motion gives the whole discussion a momentum that often takes us into uncharted territory.

Als River McAllister aus Shallow Hill entkam, ließ sie ihre Unschuld dort zurück – und auch einen Teil ihrer geistigen Gesundheit. Ryan Fitzgerald hat alles, was man sich von einem Mann nur wünschen kann. Er ist attraktiv, reich, ein aufstrebender Anwalt, und er würde alles dafür tun, um mit River zusammen zu sein. Als ihre Beziehung eine dunkle Wendung nimmt, ist Ryans verfeindeter Bruder Mako der Einzige, der es bemerkt. River stammt aus Shallow Hill und musste noch nie gerettet werden.

Health innovation isn't just about serious labs and complex jargon—it's about the messy, exciting process of building the future. Hosted by Yousef H. Ahmed & Tamila Ulan an MD & a nurse based in Barcelona, This is your space to explore the breakthroughs shaping medicine today. We meet with pioneers in Hospitals & Biotech —the Scientists, CEOs, and entrepreneurs— driving Healthcare transformation forward. The future of healthcare should be accessible, adventurous, and clear. Whether you're an industry professional or just curious about what's next, come join us.