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In Cinderella and Other Stories, you'll find four of the world's most popular children's stories and fairytales. Full of character, wit and fun, these stories have everything from a glass slipper to an invisible suit of clothes!

After moving back to her ancestral home with her parents, April finds more than just her beloved grandmother waiting for her. For more than a century, the rural Suffolk house has been waiting, guarding its secrets. Discovering a lost photograph of a mysterious young woman, fate draws April deep into her family’s history and the life of her great-great-grandmother, Annabelle. Through visions, dreams, and Annabelle’s diary, April finds grief, secrets, and family loyalties that stretch beyond even love’s limits.

Former poetry professor Jodi Luna hasn’t quite adjusted to life as a game warden. Her boss thinks she’s better with animals than humans, and the man she’s seeing wants a real relationship. Still reeling from her husband’s death, Jodi has to admit that she keeps people at a distance.

Focusing on getting the kingdom back to normal after Galina’s false and terrible rule has turned out to be a monumental task. Especially because I can’t stop the nagging feeling in the back of my mind that I need to get back to Miami. Back to Thane. Find your mate, Pavel said, but I’m running out of time.

In 2012, the precession of the equinox signaled a new era for Earth and her inhabitants. For many, it was an awakening of sorts, as they began to experience heightened senses and intuition. They also started to feel a sense of Oneness with all life, and a desire to create peace on Earth. If you are one of these people, then you are probably feeling called to take the next step in your spiritual journey—transcending into higher consciousness and awareness. This book will guide you through the process of taking the Rainbow Bridge into the temple of your soul.

W scenerii współczesnego Zamościa rozgrywa się dramat znanej arystokratycznej rodziny. Zbliżający się ślub pary polskich emigrantów, hrabiego Adama i pięknej pani adwokat Kamili, wywołuje szereg dziwnych zdarzeń. Zagadkowe morderstwo w zamojskim hotelu staje się pretekstem do wyjaśnienia tajemnicy rodowej sprzed stu lat. W rozwikłaniu sprawy pomaga policji agentka Interpolu Klara, która wraz ze swoim greckim mężem spędza wakacje w Zamościu.

MIŁOŚĆ I NADZIEJA SĄ POTĘŻNIEJSZE NIŻ NIENAWIŚĆ I GNIEW. Gdy Jurij Santacruz przyglądał się paradzie z okazji mianowania Adolfa Hitlera na kanclerza Niemiec, nie mógł przypuszczać, jak bardzo ten dzień odmieni jego życie. Do Berlina przyjechał kilka miesięcy wcześniej, po tym, jak z częścią rodziny uciekł z Sankt Petersburga przed skutkami bolszewickiej rewolucji, która pozbawiła ich wszystkiego. Jurija pozbawiła także matki i młodszego brata – rosyjskie władze nie zezwoliły im na opuszczenie kraju.

Moving stories about married couples' powerful and complicated loves, read by actors Frances Sternhagen, Robert Sean Leonard, Keir Dullea, Joanna Gleason, Harold Gould and Joanne Woodward. A native couple's rocky college love affair lasts a lifetime in Do You Know Where I Am by Sherman Alexie. In Karen E. Bender's Eternal Love, a mother nervously chaperones her retarded daughter's honeymoon.

Brooke is innocent when she marries one of her college instructors, but James wants a sexy, exciting hotwife: a woman who will call the shots, and let him watch her on video chat as she has affairs with other men - and other women. Brooke is taken by a virile roughneck and a horny English lady before finally succumbing to her exciting alpha male black boss.

This audiobook includes wonderful bedtime stories for babies and toddlers that will turn bedtime into a magical time! Each story is interesting and through fun and imagination, it can give important lessons to your children. In the magic world of fairy tales live ogres and princesses, pigs, children, kings and wizards, mice and ants, witches and giants, the Green Mother Fairy with many fairy friends, cicadas, ants, whales, grandmothers, affectionate mothers and fathers, and many others fantastic characters.

KIEDY PRZESTAJESZ UFAĆ NAWET SOBIE... Sobotni poranek. Szesnastoletnia Klara budzi się w swoim pokoju. Wokół panuje głucha cisza. Obchodzi cały dom, ale nikogo w nim nie znajduje – nie ma rodziców, nie ma młodszej siostry. Nie wracają ani tego dnia, ani następnego. Nie wracają już nigdy. Mija kilkanaście lat. Klara wiedzie na pozór poukładane życie. Zamieszkuje w pięknym domu w spokojnej dzielnicy i razem z mężem Michałem wychowuje córeczkę Antosię. Wciąż jednak trapią ją lęki, ale nie traci nadziei, że dowie się, co przytrafiło się jej bliskim.

Have you ever been on a train and wondered who on earth you were sitting next to? Sometimes we make assumptions due to the look of someone, but have no idea what the back story is and what the outcome to their story might be. These stories are all set on a delayed train from Portsmouth to London. These are the stories of passengers travelling for their own reasons some good, some bad, some murderous and some pretty treacherous.

Horrible histories suggest that the new girl in town Samantha Baker has reason for revenge on the family of the poisoned lawman. Virtually alone and with no time to spare, Sammy turns a sleuth to uncover the cop-killing culprit and solve this messy small-town mystery. Sammy’s investigations will divulge dastardly deeds that require every ounce of faith and forgiveness she can muster before she can finally close the case and put the cherry on this cupcake catastrophe.

Dogs come in all kinds of colours and sizes. But when no one’s looking they put on disguises. A joyful peek into the crazy antics of all sorts of dogs in disguise! Dressing up in clothing they find at home, these adventurous pooches blend into the crowd at all the places dogs aren’t allowed, like the store, the cinema and the swimming pool! But, not all of their disguises go quite to plan, with hilarious results.

Jane Austen skewers the novelistic extremes of her day made popular in many 18th-century Gothic potboilers. Dilapidated castles, locked rooms, inexplicable chests, enigmatic notes, and tyrannical fathers all figure into Northanger Abbey, but with a decidedly sardonic twist.

Herland takes the listener on a fascinating journey into a utopian society comprised entirely of women. A society with no men also means no conflict, resulting in a war-free existence. It is a perfect world, but only if you are female. Three men set out on a journey into uncharted territory to discover for themselves if the legend of an all-female society is a myth or actually a reality. Tracking down the mythical realm of women poses plenty of challenges, but what they ultimately find is both enchanting and frightening.

Legends, myths, and old wives tales are told of the Krampus, creatures of Nordic persuasion who venture out of the deep woods around the time of the midwinter festival. None are more feared than the one called smol, but it was not always so.

Zadziwiające, jak często bagatelizowana jest rola uczuć w historii. Poznaj sekrety romansu, który w znaczący sposób wpłynął na dzieje naszej ojczyzny! Książka Iwony Kienzler - znanej autorki bestsellerów biograficznych opowiada o związku Stanisława Augusta Poniatowskiego i wielkiej księżnej Katarzyny, późniejszej carycy. Ich miłość dała Polsce króla Stasia, ale też w konsekwencji zabrała naszej ojczyźnie niepodległość. To fascynujący romans, który zmienił bieg historii Polski. Zapraszamy do lektury!

Przypadkowo znaleziony pamietnik z czasów wojny odkrywa tajemnice wychowanej w lesie dziewczynki. Po stracie rodziców mala Juliana samotnie musi ruszyc w swiat. Czy dziewczynka poradzi sobie bez pomocy bliskich? Jak potocza sie jej losy powojnie? Czy obce matki pomoga Julianie przetrwac i dorosnac? Cz. 2 "Obce matki" Co za historia – az chce sie wykrzyknac po lekturze kolejnego tomu "Córki Cieni".

Nowa saga rodzinna Joanny Jax - autorki bestsellerowego Dziedzictwa von Becków. Burzliwe losy Antoniny Tanskiej ukazane na tle waznych wydarzen w dziejach swiata. Córka emigrantów z Polski zakochuje sie w narzeczonym siostry i zachodzi z nim w ciaze. Wybucha wielki skandal i mlodzi musza opuscic rodzinne strony. Osiedlaja sie na Kubie, ale szczescie nie trwa dlugo.