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In this new stand alone novella from New York Times bestselling author Laini Taylor comes the story of a funny and fantastical first date. In Night of Cake & Puppets, Taylor brings to life a night only hinted at in the Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy – the magical first date of fan-favorites Zuzana and Mik. Told in alternating perspectives, it's the perfect love story for fans of the series and new readers alike. Petite though she may be, Zuzana is not known for timidity.

The elderly owner of a Scottish whisky distillery receives an anonymous death threat by mail. Holmes and Watson travel to the Highlands to get to the bottom of it and put an end to this dangerous game.

The main attraction of an upcoming exhibition on ancient Egypt vanishes shortly before opening night at the British Museum. The pharaoh sarcophagus, which would normally contain an ancient mummy, is empty. At the request of the distraught museum director, Holmes and Watson take up the case..

A treacherous murder rattles the Japanese embassy in London. The in-house secret service agent turns to Sherlock Holmes for help in quickly solving the case before it provokes a diplomatic crisis.

Baron Collingwood's eldest son and heir to the title dies from a mysterious illness. Shortly thereafter, his brother, the second in line, also falls ill. His condition takes a dramatic turn for the worse, leaving doctors and police stumped. The Baron thus turns to Holmes and Watson for help.

Holmes is faced with a moral dilemma when his latest client turns out to be a former pirate captain who had been robbed of his bounty nearly two decades ago.

Shortly after the death of renowned socialist theorist Karl Marx, the trustee of his estate, Friedrich Engels, approaches Sherlock Holmes for help. As the mourners arrive in London for Marx's funeral, a mystery unfolds that culminates in a showdown at Highgate Cemetery.

Unlock the secrets to a harmonious Islamic marriage and embark on a spiritual and practical journey using Quranic and Sunnah principles on marriage. Marriage is more than a partnership; it's a sacred union blessed by Allah (SWT). This comprehensive guide combines Quranic teachings, Sunnah practices, and modern advice to help couples build relationships grounded in faith, love, and mutual respect. What you'll learn from this book: Spiritual Foundations: Learn how Islamic teachings frame marriage as a divine bond, fostering love, mercy, and tranquillity between spouses.

Es ist offensichtlich: Das Stück "Macbeth" ist verflucht und Cece hat den Fluch versehentlich heraufbeschworen. Nun setzt sie alles daran, den Fluch zu brechen, um jedes Unglück abzuwenden. Mithilfe von Amy und Lola kommt Cece dahinter, dass Shakespeare damals einer umherziehenden Schauspielerin und Wizen das Stück geklaut hat. Daraufhin hatte jene Juliet das Stück mit einem Fluch belegt.

Laut einer Legende liegt auf dem Stück "Macbeth" seit Jahrhunderten ein Fluch. Cece glaubt nicht daran, aber bei den Proben für das Ballett löst sie unwissentlich einen Fluch aus. Seitdem geschehen sonderbare Dinge an der Ballettschule und alle sind angespannt und benehmen sich merkwürdig. Aus der Rivalität zwischen Jack und Benoit entwickelt sich ein regelrechter Kampf um die Hauptrolle.

Be a Dreamer is a powerful collection of inspiring short stories and guided journaling activities designed to ignite imagination, strengthen emotional intelligence, and help boys believe in themselves. Each story is based on a real child the author knows, bringing authentic voices and relatable lessons to life.

Etienne Arceneaux, a Louisiana game warden and lifelong son of the bayou, is used to quiet patrols, half-full ice chests, and the occasional drunk fisherman. But when he finds an abandoned skiff stuck on an oyster bed—gear intact, no sign of struggle—something feels wrong. Then he realizes it belonged to Ben, a childhood friend he hasn’t seen in years. A good fisherman. As Tee begins to ask questions, the answers grow darker: fishermen going missing, shrimpers whispering about boats running at night, and bodies turning up in pieces—picked apart by more than crabs.

Refocus is not just a guide—it’s a lifeline. Co-authored by blind entrepreneur Shawn Maloney and Paralympian Victoria Nolan, this essential resource empowers individuals facing vision loss to live boldly, independently, and joyfully.

Sam Manicom left his job, sold his house and his belongings, aiming to ride a motorbike the length of Africa. He'd been riding a motorcycle for just 3 months by the time he made it to the Sahara. But once the travel bug bit, he couldn't stop. 'Under Asian Skies', like his first book 'Into Africa', is packed with adventure. He narrowly escapes a serious wipe out in the vast Australian Outback, falls critically ill in Thailand and is rescued by a prostitute, gets arrested in Madras, dodges the manic traffic of India's Grand Trunk Road and rides sheet ice on the roads through Turkey.

When a small sleepy town is plunged into chaos after someone releases a truck-load of sewage into its streets, two plucky young orphans know exactly who is to blame. Mr and Mrs Twit. Our young heroes decide to confront the Twits, only to discover our gruesome pair own the most disgusting, most dangerous, most idiotic amusement park in the world: Twitlandia. And the creatures they use to power it are a family of poor Mugglewumps – wonderful and magical but now imprisoned and miserable.

Joseph Habakuk Jephson, a soldier who was hurt in the Battle of Antietam during the American Civil War, is in convalescence. One day, an old Black maid offers him a Black oval-shaped stone which belonged to her ancestors. At the end of the war, Jephson gets married and establishes himself as a doctor in Brooklyn. Conan Doyle has been inspired by the real case of the ship Mary Celeste which was found drifting in the Atlantic off Portugal, under full sail but apparently abandoned.

Professor von Baumgarten, an expert about mesmerism and spirits, is convinced that the spirit of hypnotized people can leave the body, travel around, and come back at will. But there is one problem: the spirit can't be seen and no evidence can be given... This is the first fiction dealing with spirits, 30 years before his active involvement in the spiritualism cause.

Mr. Hammond, who is travelling on the American steamer "The Spartan", is suspicious about two passengers after having witnessed their conversation on the deck. They were talking about a secret square box, a mechanism, and the fact that the world will soon hear of it...

John McVittie, a scientist tired of human beings, decides to retire in an isolated cottage on the shores of Scotland so he can work in his laboratory room quietly. During a strong stormy night, a boat named "Archangel" is shipwrecked near his house. Reluctant at first, he consents to see if he can be of any help. He saves the, apparently, only living survivor from the shipwreck...

The Captain of the Polestar (and Other Tales) is a collection of short stories by Scottish writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first published in 1883. ' The Captain of the Pole-Star ' is one of the best examples of Conan Doyle's weird fiction. This is a superb collection of strange mystery tales that are all independent, sometimes involving ship voyages, shipwrecks, amnesia, lost love, grand thefts, comedy, and fairy tales. Contents: The Captain of the "Pole-Star" / J.