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Preacher has agreed to escort Barnaby Cooper through Dakota Territory’s hills to establish a trading post. Accompanied by his friends Lorenzo and Tall Dog, the mountain man hopes they’ll be able to protect Cooper from Sioux warriors who don’t want any white man trespassing on their sacred grounds. But the Sioux aren’t the only hostiles staking their claim in the region.

Weaving together hints of Snow White and Sleeping Beauty with a shimmering thread of dark magic, this twist on classic fairy tales will hold readers spellbound from start to finish. On the eve of her wedding, a young queen sets out to rescue a princess from an enchantment. She casts aside her fine wedding clothes, takes her chain mail and her sword and ventures into the tunnels under the mountain towards the sleeping kingdom. This queen will decide her own future – and the princess who needs rescuing is not quite what she seems.

Full-cast dramatisations of three acclaimed novels by Elizabeth Taylor – including Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont – plus 17 readings of her short fiction Described by Antonia Fraser as ‘one of the most underrated novelists of the 20th century’, Elizabeth Taylor was much admired for her...

James has a wonderful wife who encourages him to spank other ladies, as long as there is no intercourse. He takes full advantage of this, and is amazed at how many girls and ladies would like to be spanked over his knee, and in many other positions.

Working on a dig on the southern coast of India, the last thing Annja Creed expects is to be hit by a tsunami. Or to strike archaeological gold. But that's exactly what happens when several objects wash ashore in the storm. The relics carry unfamiliar markings that hint at a legendary city. Excited by the prospect of discovering a culture believed lost to civilization, Annja embarks on a perilous journey deep into the heart of danger.

Heidi lebt bei ihrem Großvater, dem Alm-Öhi, auf einer einsamen Alm in den Schweizer Bergen. Der Geißenpeter und alle Tiere sind ihre Freunde. Heidi ist glücklich - bis sie eines Tages von Tante Dete nach Frankfurt gebracht wird, um der kranken Klara Sesemann Gesellschaft zu leisten.

Cross. Now streaming on Prime Video. FBI agent Alex Cross is on vacation with his family at Disneyland when he gets a call from the Director. A well-known actress was shot outside her home in Beverly Hills. Shortly afterward, an editor for the Los Angeles Times receives an e-mail describing the...

James spanks her for being a naughty girl, and she knows she needs it. She is spanked often in the first week to change her attitude, especially when she is caught breaking the rules again. Later, once her life is beginning to turn around, she asks James to give her a funishment spanking as a reward.

More than a year has passed since The Event, and the survivors who returned home are trying to stitch their lives back together. They think they are safe. But that is a lie. The Darkness has followed them, and this time It's amassing an army of allies. While key officials at Black Island fight to keep the secret, the survivors' lives converge again. Confused by terrifying visions and unpredictable rampages, they seek help wherever they can find it.

This audiobook includes 10 Great Russian Short Stories: The Mantle by Nikolai Gogol, Mumu by Ivan Turgenev, First love by Ivan Turgenev, An Avenger by Anton Chekhov, Darkness by Anton Chekhov, The Death of Ivan Illyich by Leo Tolstoy, Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Little Angel by Leonid Andreyev, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, A Troublesome Visitor by Anton Chekhov.

Evelyn Harris hears that James solved Kate’s problem, and she asks him to do the same for her. Emma, her daughter, has got into bad company and needs some parental guidance, but Evelyn is a single mom and finds it challenging to spank Emma when she is naughty.

This book contains the following works: 1. Edgar Allan Poe: The Pit and the Pendulum 2. William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream 3. Frances Hodgson Burnett: The Secret Garden 4. Fyodor Dostoevsky: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man 5. Robert Louis Stevenson: Treasure Island 6. H. P. Lovecraft: At the Mountains of Madness 7. Jack London: The Call of the Wild 8. Mary W. Shelley: Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus 9. Osamu Dazai: No Longer Human (Confessions of a Faulty Man) 10. Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter

Explore the profound depths of human psychology and morality with The Fyodor Dostoyevsky Collection: Signature Classics. This beautifully illustrated anthology brings together some of Dostoyevsky's most iconic works, offering timeless reflections on the complexities of the human condition. Included in this collection are masterpieces such as Notes from the Underground, a gripping exploration of alienation, free will, and existential despair, and The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, a powerful allegory of redemption and the transformative power of love.

This book collects a magnificent set of works by Russian classical authors: Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Mikhail Bulgakov. Each original story, springing from a common creative heritage, delivers a glimpse of the immortal Russian Soul and has influenced modern literary trends. These stories are interesting to their core and will bring pleasure to readers. Get ready to immerse yourself within these immortal works that have long been counted among the best of classic world literature: Fyodor Dostoevsky.

In allen Fällen, in denen der bücherlesende Polizist ratlos oder überfordert ist – Philip Maloney klärt alle haarsträubenden und schockierenden Verbrechen auf: ganz gleich, ob es sich um eine verschwundene Leiche, eine ermordete Dame, einen verschollenen Zwillingsbruder oder eine komplexe Ehescheidung handelt. Und das lapidare Fazit ist immer gleich: So geht das!

Master thief, rogue and chancer Gideon Sable is back for another fast-paced supernatural heist—and this time he has the vault of a Las Vegas casino in his sights. Judi Rifkin is one of the world's most successful collectors of the weird and unnatural. In a London underworld filled with criminals with very special talents, Judi is a force to be reckoned with. And Gideon Sable—thief, rogue and chancer—owes her a very large favour. Judi makes him an offer he can't refuse: steal her the legendary Masque of Ra, kept safe in a Las Vegas casino, and she'll wipe the slate clean.

Die Mini-Creatures haben den Superkristall erobert. Der Eisdrache und die anderen Eis-Creatures greifen Smashrador unerschrocken und mit allen Kräften an. Doch die Mini-Creatures sind vorbereitet. Mithilfe ihrer Kampf-Roboter und der ausgeklügelten Verteidigungsanlagen Smashradors werden die Eis-Creatures zum Rückzug gezwungen. Aber etwas stimmt nicht: Goldor kann den Superkristall nicht wirklich beherrschen. Doch kurz darauf taucht ein neuer goldener Mini-Hero auf: Ganador!

Michele Marconi erwacht ohne Gedächtnis im Krankenhaus. Er weiß nicht, wie er dorthin gekommen ist und was vor seinem Erwachen geschehen ist. Als der undurchsichtige Gianfranco D'Amato in sein Leben tritt, beginnen sich die Nebel zu lichten. D'Amato behauptet, dass Michele für ihn als Auftragsmörder gearbeitet haben soll, seinen Auftrag allerdings nicht zu Ende gebracht und das Opfer, seine Schwester Claudia, stattdessen irgendwo versteckt haben soll, um mehr Geld für den Mord erpressen zu können.

Als Anna, Caro, Finn und Jonas sich im Unterricht mit einem Sachtext über stillgelegte Bahnstrecken befassen, stoßen sie auf einen rätselhaften Zeitungsartikel: Ein Mann behauptet, nachts einen Geisterzug beobachtet zu haben, der mit hohem Tempo über eine stillgelegte Strecke rast. Sofort sind die Freunde neugierig und beginnen, tiefer nachzuforschen. Dabei machen sie eine unglaubliche Entdeckung: Dieser „Geisterzug" – mit leuchtend roten Augen und enormer Geschwindigkeit – saust tatsächlich nachts über die verlassenen Gleise!

A finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and the Story Prize, the first ever collection of “dazzlingly told” (The New York Times) literary short stories from Don DeLillo, the National Book Award-winning author of Underworld and Falling Man. Set in Greece, the Caribbean, Manhattan, a...