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Welcome to Hell—where nobody can ever quite catch the barman's eye. In this collection, which contains all seven series of Old Harry's Game, get ready for some wicked one-liners and scorching satire. Satan is fed up after a millennia in charge of Hell, especially given the prospect of an eternity still running the damned place. Although he does enjoy playing pranks on the world of the living and devising wry torments for the souls in his keeping, he often wistfully recalls his past as an archangel.

A collection of four ghostly tales inspired by M. R. James: Casting the Runes, Lost Hearts, The Treasure of Abbott-Thomas and A View from the Hill.

My name is Simon. I’m 10 years old. I’m a serial killer. Robert Stern (Rupert Penry-Jones), a successful defense attorney, doesn’t know what lies in store for him when he agrees to meet a new client in a derelict estate on the outskirts of Berlin. Stern is more than surprised, when his old love interest and professional nurse Carina (Emilia Fox) presents him a ten year old boy as his new client. Simon (Jack Boulter), a terminally ill child, who is convinced he has murdered many men in a previous life.

You could say it all started with the red-eyed tramp with the slimy fingers who put the wind up Neville, the part-time barman, something rotten. Or when Archroy's wife swapped his trusty Morris Minor for five magic beans while he was out at the rubber factory.

Dan Gutman, the prolific author of over 60 popular books for children and young adults, vividly imagines what is surely every put-upon school kid's dream: a machine that does homework for them - error free!

Kahlil Gibran was a profound Lebanese-American poet, philosopher, and artist whose work transcended cultural boundaries and touched the hearts and minds of millions worldwide. Born on January 6, 1883, in the mountain village of Bsharri, in what was then part of the Ottoman Empire (now Lebanon), he rose to become one of the most influential literary figures of the 20th century. His profound prose had impacted the lives of countless people, and his works have never been out of print.

After his failed proposal at Hunsford, Fitzwilliam Darcy suffers a devastating accident that alters the course of his future. Overwhelmed with concern, unresolved feelings, and self-blame, Elizabeth Bennet finds herself compelled to stay by his side throughout his recovery. Is this fate’s way of giving them a second chance, or are some wounds too deep to heal?

Burnout does not always arrive loudly. Sometimes it shows up as constant tiredness, emotional numbness, irritability, and the sense that even rest no longer helps. In a world that glorifies speed, productivity, and endless doing, many people are living with chronic stress and exhaustion. Slowing down can feel irresponsible or even impossible, yet it is often the only way to return to yourself.

Elizabeth had intended to tell no one about Mr. Darcy's proposal. At length, she confided in her dearest sister, Jane. It was meant to be their secret, but secrets have a way of getting found out. What happens when Mrs. Bennet learns that her headstrong daughter has refused the hand of a second respectable man in less than six months? Darcy is determined to put his disastrous proposal to Miss Elizabeth Bennet behind him by filling the empty space in his life that can only be occupied by a wife.

In the annals of piracy, few figures are as enigmatic and controversial as Captain William Kidd. His journey from a reputable seaman to one of the most infamous pirates encapsulates the blurred lines and moral ambiguities of 17th-century piracy and privateering. But he also lived through seismic times in the history of England, Scotland, the Caribbean and of the Americas, especially New York. It's an incredible journey, scuppered by those in high places with wealth and power that all began with maritime tradition dating before Julius Caesar.

A sign in the heavens. A journey into the heart of an empire. A secret mission that could cost them everything. In the hallowed halls of the Parthian Empire, three wise men discover an impossible astronomical event: a triple conjunction of stars not seen in eight hundred years. The celestial message is unmistakable—a king has been born in the west, a ruler destined to shatter empires and usher in a new world order. Compelled by ancient prophecy, they embark on a secret mission to find and honor this prophesied monarch.

Do you ever feel stuck between who you are and who you want to become? Days of Transformation with the King of Kings is not just another book to listen to—it’s a 26-day journey designed like a coaching program for your soul. Inside you’ll find 104 transforming stories—woven from everyday life, timeless wisdom, and deep reflection. Each story opens a window, a question, or a choice that invites you into growth.

Rose Zary and the Royal Emerald Secret is a captivating blend of adventure, fantasy, and family fun that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With charming characters, a magical emerald, and exciting adventures set against the backdrop of New York City's iconic landmarks, this book is a must-listen for fans of magical adventures and heartwarming friendships.

Days of Transformation by Remote Coaching is a 26-day journey into conscious change, self-awareness, and personal renewal. It’s designed for those who want more than quick fixes—who are ready to reflect, reset, and reconnect with themselves. Each chapter explores one core theme—like time, energy, habits, communication, or self-worth—and guides you gently through insight, pause, and practical tools. You’ll discover how to observe thoughts without judgment, protect your energy, break unhealthy patterns, and realign with what matters.

Richard de Burton is a prisoner of his own mind. His past haunts him. He did not complete knights’ training due to physical limitations. Consequently, each time he walks down the endless corridor of his ancestral home, he feels deep despair. Portraits of his knighted and venerated ancestors seem to peer down at him and hiss their condemnation. He would never earn the title of knight of the realm, nor live up to their expectations.

Christopher MacDougall is a simple man, struggling with change and loss while providing for his family in 18th-century Edinburgh, Scotland. But when a stranger offers him the opportunity to earn more money, his life is flipped upside down. Unexplainable things begin to happen and what was once accepted as good fortune quickly turns to adversity.

In 14th-century England, on the day that William Wallace of Scotland was executed, King Edward I knighted one of his faithful warriors, Walter de Burton. At the same time, Sir de Burton’s son, Milton, was a squire to the king and later realized his dream of riding with his father in formation. Christian faith and Scripture passages intersperse this story, along with a warning from Sir de Burton to his son that the church frowned upon anyone other than clergy reading the Holy Scriptures.

Professor Flack hat es geschafft. Er kann Lebewesen unsichtbar machen! Sein Assistent Steve Dury stellt sich für den entscheidenden Versuch zur Verfügung, doch es geschieht ein schrecklicher Unfall im Labor. Das wahnsinnige, mordgierige Grauen entkommt den Flammen und fällt über die kleine Stadt Holsworthy her. Keiner ist vor der Blutbestie sicher. Profiler Dave Donovan nimmt den Kampf mit dem Unsichtbaren auf.

In this brilliant fictional tour de force, which the New York Times called "a deft, poignant novel," Newbery Medal–winning author Paul Fleischman re-creates the first great battle of the Civil War from the points of view of sixteen participants. Northern and Southern, male and female, white and black. Here are voices that tell of the dreams of glory, the grim reality, the hopes, horror, and folly of a nation discovering the true nature of war.

This collection was first published in 1916 and contains some of Frost’s most famous poems, including "The Road Not Taken", "Hyla Brook", and "Birches". Frost’s dedication reads: "To You - who least need reminding that before this interval of the South Branch under black mountains, there was another interval, the Upper at Plymouth, where we walked in spring beyond the covered bridge; but that the first interval of all was the old farm, our brook interval, so called by the man we had it from in sale."