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E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Mouse King is one of the most beloved children's stories of all time and a Christmas classic. The story is the basis for the popular ballet "The Nutcracker." In the story, a young girl named Marie is given a precious nutcracker as a Christmas present by her godfather, the enigmatic Drosselmeier. When the nutcracker is broken, Marie attempts to repair it and stays up late to tend to her new toy, but when the nursery is invaded by an army of mice, the nutcracker comes to life to both drive off the mice and escort Marie to a magical land of living dolls.

Manche Geschichten überdauern Generationen. Sie erzählen von unheimlichen Begebenheiten, rätselhaften Erscheinungen und Plätzen, denen bis heute etwas Geheimnisvolles anhaftet. Der Sage nach – Auf unheilvollen Wegen dunkler Legenden begibt sich dorthin, wo Überlieferung und Wirklichkeit ineinanderfließen. In jeder Folge gehen wir einer Sage oder Legende auf den Grund und suchen nach dem, was sich hinter der Überlieferung verbirgt.

Emma Reed vågner en morgen med et one-night stand ved sin side og indser panisk, at hun er sent på den til sin første arbejdsdag. Som om det ikke var nok, så overser en eller anden idiot rødt lys og kører direkte ind i hendes bil. Med nød og næppe når hun frem til tiden og møder sin...

Set in early 20th century New York, Edith Wharton's classic novel follows the changing fortunes of the beautiful Lily Bart, an impoverished socialite who relies on the kindness of rich friends to move in glamorous society. Lily and all her friends know that she must make a rich marriage to achieve financial security, but she is drawn to kindred spirit Lawrence Selden, a charming but decidedly middle-class lawyer. Will Lily survive in a world of predatory financiers and their ruthless wives?

It’s been over three months since my friends and I took down Cyrus. Three months where my biggest fear was what paper was due next...but I should have known it was too good to last. Now everything is falling apart. The Vampire Court has no king, the Dragon Court has no heart, and the Gargoyle Court has me—a teenager in way over her head. And it’s the worst possible timing, because a threat is brewing just as the Circle is collapsing.

In the electrifying new series The Hive: A Thriller, CIA cyber-ops officer Samantha Sloane stumbles onto a mystery that leads straight into her own forgotten past. Her search for answers draws her into the orbit of Eli Cooper, the elusive CEO of a billion-dollar cybersecurity firm and his group of elite hackers who make up The Hive. But the more Sam learns about Eli and his company, the more she realizes she can't trust anyone around her.

“Shocking, disturbing, and utterly original.” —Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author This “haunting and poignant tale, one that won’t be easy to forget any time soon” (Mystery and Suspense Magazine), follows an enigmatic woman confronting her unknown past—from...

The autobiographical first novel by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto, A Daughter of the Samurai tells the incredible true story of a young girl born into a high-status family in Nagaoka, Japan, whose father, a samurai, is stripped of his power when the feudal system in Japan collapses and his family is thrown into turmoil and uncertainty. Originally destined to become a priestess, young Etsu is instead betrothed to a wealthy Japanese merchant in Cincinnati, Ohio, and makes the unlikely and culturally jarring journey from the Japanese countryside to the American Midwest.

It’s been over three months since my friends and I took down Cyrus. Three months where my biggest fear was what paper was due next... But I should have known it was too good to last. Now everything is falling apart. The Vampire Court has no king, the Dragon Court has no heart, and the Gargoyle Court has me—a teenager in way over her head. And it’s the worst possible timing, because a threat is brewing just as the Circle is collapsing.

Pokémon Go became a national phenomenon in the year 2016 when it gave everybody the exclusive opportunity to catch them all. You are on your own way to filling up your Pokédex, whether you have yet to begin gathering your collection, and this book will analyze all various means to play the game. It will cover everything, from training and how to locate and get your Pokémon, to the best way to use your items and make the most of your strengths in battle.

William Shakespeare, long hailed as history's greatest dramatic writer, has been lauded for his mastery of poetic expression, his insight into the human condition, and his deep exploration into the psyche and motivations of his characters. 

Elizabeth Bennet non è il tipo di donna che si piega. Né agli uomini, né a un destino scritto da altri. Non immagina, però, che l'arrivo del ricco e insopportabile signor Darcy sia destinato a mettere in discussione ogni sua certezza. Scoprite il mondo interiore di Elizabeth, dove la ragione duella con il cuore nel tentativo di conciliare l'orgoglio dell'identità con la vulnerabilità del sentimento.

In 1924, Dashiell Hammett—considered the father of hard-boiled detective fiction - wrote two short stories in his Continental Op series of mysteries: "The House on Turk Street" and "The Girl with the Silver Eyes." Rather than create two stand-alone stories, however, Hammett instead sends the Continental Op into a maze of stolen bonds, missing women, criminal rivalries, and lethal betrayals, all of which lead him to the mysterious, red-headed vixen named "Elvira," an elusive, intelligent, and dangerously charismatic woman who manipulates everyone around her while preserving her own secrets.

Ich habe das Patriarchat an den Eiern und werde ihm eine Vasektomie verpassen. Zwar mag ich zur Königin gekrönt worden sein, aber schnell wird klar, dass der Titel nicht einen Hauch von Respekt mit sich bringt. Um genau zu sein, ist er ein Todesurteil. Meine Feinde haben mir eine Krone aufgesetzt und lehnen sich jetzt zurück, um zu beobachten, wie lange ich sie behalten kann. Ich werde mit Herausforderungen bombardiert und muss darauf vorbereitet sein. Zum Glück ist Esme immer bereit, und ich lerne schnell. Natürlich häufen sich genau da die Leichen.

A dark, epic fantasy romance following a blood witch fighting for freedom, a shadow princess vying for her throne, and a water queen facing a world-ending threat—for fans of Samantha Shannon’s The Priory of the Orange Tree and Tasha Suri’s The Jasmine Throne. Centuries after the Massacre...

Mara Bell has a warm kitchen, a spotless farmhouse, and a heart built for devotion. What she doesn’t have is anyone to come home to. Until the first snowstorm of the year drops an injured stranger at the edge of her orchard. Elias Thorne is enormous, brooding, dangerously handsome, and hiding one very inconvenient secret: beneath the flannel, scars, and growled warnings is a powerful wolf shifter on the run from a ruthless pack alpha. He plans to heal, leave, and keep Mara far away from the danger hunting him. Mara has other ideas.

From the author of the much-loved APPLEMORE series! For anyone who ever dreamed of a new life in France… When Daisy Lewis inherits a crumbling farmhouse in rural France from the father she barely knew, she expects nothing more than paperwork and problems. What she finds instead is an overgrown...

Ruby Bell har aldrig haft så stærke følelser for nogen, som hun havde for James Beaufort, og aldrig er hun blevet såret så dybt. Nu ønsker Ruby kun at få sit gamle, udramatiske liv tilbage, men det er umuligt, når James dukker op overalt på Maxton Hall. På trods af det, der er sket, vil Ruby gerne hjælpe James, som kæmper med sorgen og sin fars forventninger om, at han skal overtage familieimperiet.

Amy Austin never wanted power. She wanted people to have it. When the young inventor’s revolutionary Walking Leaf reactor makes it possible to deliver affordable, reliable energy to some of the world’s poorest communities, a quiet technological breakthrough becomes a global political earthquake. In the refugee camps of Kenya, where people struggle to survive without the basic necessities of modern life, electricity means more than light. It means clean water, refrigeration for medicine, education, jobs, security, and hope.

Do not listen to this book. Seriously. It’s completely unhinged.... Still here? Well, crap. Fine. Just remember, I warned you. Vera would have been a typical librarian —except for that one time she opened the wrong book and got possessed by a dark goddess. Now, every time she ends a life, she experiences the kind of mind-blowing orgasm that could crack the foundations of her apartment. And Nikolai? He’s the immortal begging to be her next victim. It’s dark, spicy, and just the right kind of wrong —want a taste? A novella.