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From the capture of Sidney Reilly, the "Ace of Spies", by Lenin's Bolsheviks in 1925, to the deportation from the USA of Anna Chapman, the "Redhead under the Bed", in 2010, Kremlin and Western spymasters have battled for supremacy for nearly a century. In Deception Edward Lucas uncovers the real story of Chapman and her colleagues in Britain and America, unveiling their clandestine missions and the spy-hunt that led to their downfall. It reveals unknown triumphs and disasters of Western intelligence in the Cold War,

This gripping anthology gathers classic American short fiction where deception is an art, truth is perilous, and crime often wears a human smile. From a real-life axe murder on a lonely New England island to calculated impostures, whispered rumors, political terror, and crimes born of obsession, these stories explore the dangerous motives that surface when masks begin to slip.

Originally published in 1906, this is the tale of a man who, while out on a leisurely drive, crashes his car. After he awakens he finds he is being watched by an unsettling young boy, whom he is forced to lodge with for the night.

This collection comprises another 40 stories by and inspired by the originators of weird fiction. From White's seminal body-shocker, Lukundoo, through to Howard's dastardly Pigeons from Hell, and Benson's nightmarish The Room in The Tower. Time immemorial; worlds unimaginable.

Eleven wonderfully fun and festive audio stories to entertain little ones over the Christmas season. Get in the Christmas spirit with this entertaining audio collection of funny festive stories! From a monster searching for the perfect gift, to a carol-singing unicorn and a baked-potato Santa...

AVATAR: THE BOOK OF WAR An Australian Avatar: Legends Real-Play Podcast. The story of four teenagers seeking balance in a world without the Avatar. Starring Lucas Li as Tomo - The Razor - He/Him Georgie Hazel as Nuro - The Destined - They/She/He Ted Darling as Banji - The Guardian - He/Him Jesse Thomas as Minh Fang - The Foundling - He/HimTilia Quinnn as Kyomi - The Adamant - She/HerAsh Cooper as The Game Master

Dream to work in the Fashion and Luxury industry ? Welcome to FASHION CAREER LAB My name is Lucas SILVA EDWARDS, I am a Career strategist, Executive coach and the founder of the Fashion Career Lab. My role is to help you design a successful life and career, in one of the most glamorous industry on the planet, but also one of the most competitive. Each week, I interview fashion professionals at different stages of their career, in order to decode their best practices, tactics and strategies. My hope for you is that you will find in these conversations, some inspiration and insights that ...

Dive into the unsettling world of Edward Lucas White, a master of weird fiction lauded by H. P. Lovecraft himself. The title story, Lukundoo, is a haunting exploration of colonialism that culminates in a body horror climax sure to leave readers breathless. Whites stories expertly blend rich character development and atmospheric settings with shocking twists, inviting readers to experience the bizarre and the unnatural. Beyond the supernatural, this collection also features a captivating novelette that intertwines the adventures of Vikings and Icelandic settlers with the legend of a mythical ...

This is the board of The Majestic Datsima, the proficient ship providing attraction as a luxury cruise in the sea, which is the dream of those who are finding entertainment, freedom, and happiness in life and yearning for brethren. To some extent, Hooliganism is the only chance for Mia and Jamal to make their son happy in paradise and forget about a cruel life in Atlanta for a time. But, in the deeper sea, this beautiful dish starts to change into a nightmare on the surface of 'a voyage of one's dreams'—the aphrodisiacal sea life.