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You definitely havent read a book like this before.#KLARTEXT About the world and what really mattersWelcome to a world thats turned upside down companies are closing, mass layoffs are rampant, theres a shortage of staff, our money seems to be worth less and less, and many people are struggling with mental health issues.In #Klartext, youll get a blunt analysis of the modern world and learn what it takes...Theres no sugarcoating here, just straight talk.Find your own way in this chaotic world.Be ready to face the truth and let yourself be swept away by what really matters.50% of relationships fail today, and the children...?How do we survive in this reality without losing ourselves?Why do so many people have mental health issues?

WINNER OF THE AGATHA AND ANTHONY AWARDSAn unsettling domestic thrillerThe TelegraphAn ending that will take your breath away...I loved this book I.S Berry The Peacock and The SparrowAnnie Anh Le Shaw has everything she once dreamed of: a thriving art career, a beautiful home, a loving husband and daughter. But when her mother a Vietnam War refugee dies suddenly, the fragile balance of her life shatters. Her obsessive-compulsive disorder, dormant for years, resurfaces with terrifying force. Only this time, her intrusive thoughts seem to be coming true.When a powerful art patron disappears, suspicion turns towards Annie. Then she wakes in a hotel room, naked, beside a dead body, with no memory of how she got there. As the investigation tightens and her mind fractures, Annie is forced to confront the ghosts of her childhood and the legacy of her mothers trauma.[An] exhilarating debutPublishers Weekly

A história de Lila continua agora na cidade de Nova York. Após pedir o divórcio de Paul para recuperar sua identidade, ela precisa navegar pela guarda compartilhada de sua filha, Michele, e pelo recomeço de sua vida profissional e amorosa.A trama se desenrola atraves de crises e reencontros. Os anos passam, Michele cresce e passa pela fase da puberdade; Paul evolui de um marido distante para um pai presente e parceiro responsavel.Lila se envolve com Nick; Paul encontra uma nova parceira, Ava.Diante de sentimentos conflitantes entre a liberdade individual e a maternidade, Lila continua buscando refugio em seu "chale" imaginario como um recurso eficaz para aprofundar sua jornada psicologica.A surpreendente descoberta da gravidez de Lila transforma sua jornada e nos faz imaginar: o que vira depois?

Set during a single twelve-hour night shift in a factory, plastic is a book-length poem exploring the life of the industrial worker turned poet.Bringing together memoir, ekphrasis and satire, Bplastic is based on Matthew Rices experience working in a plastic moulding factory for ten years. Illustrating alienated twenty-first-century Irish labour in poetic form, plastic engages with the inflictions and implications of a post-industrial, post-Troubles society, all while weaving in depictions of factory work from literature, film and the visual arts.Time-stamped to highlight the claustrophobia of the workers experience, this is a poem about feeling a calling while being submerged in the world of menial labour making plastic airplane parts by night, making poetry by day, uniting what Jacques Ranciere calls the labourers in love with the intellectual nights and those intellectuals in love with the toilsome and glorious days of the labouring people.plastics evocation and lucidity moves with grace through working class realities and hopeful imaginings.

Why do Charles Dickenss stories still feel alive after more than a century?The Complete Novels of Charles Dickens brings together all of Dickenss major novels in one definitive collection. With unforgettable characters, vivid storytelling, and deep moral insight, Dickens captured the struggles, joys, and contradictions of Victorian England like no other writer.From poverty-stricken streets to grand estates, his novels explore childhood and growth, injustice and compassion, ambition and redemption. Dickens combined sharp social criticism with humor and heart, creating stories that entertain while revealing timeless truths about human dignity and resilience.This comprehensive edition allows readers to experience the full sweep of Dickenss literary geniusfrom early novels to mature masterpiecesin one essential library.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All major novels by Charles Dickens in one complete collectionIconic works such as Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, and A Tale of Two CitiesPowerful portraits of society, morality, and human enduranceA cornerstone of English and world literatureRead worldwide, adapted endlessly, and cherished across generations, Dickenss novels remain among the most influential stories ever written.Step into the world that shaped modern storytelling. Buy now and experience the complete novels of Charles Dickens.

A thrilling novella by #1 New York Times bestselling author Ilona Andrews, set in the spellbinding Hidden Legacy World. Show as little as possible. Make them think that illusion is all you have. Your life depends on it. Augustine Montgomery is an Illusion Prime, the highest rank of magic user. The people who have seen his real face can be counted on the fingers of one hand. The people whove witnessed the full extent of his power are dead. Illusion isnt just his brand of magic. Its become his lifestyle. One day Diana Harrison walks into the office of Augustines premier PI corporation. Diana is also a Prime, a mage who bonds with animals through her magic and prefers their company to humans. Something precious has been stolen from House Harrison. Something Diana must recover at all costs before it perishes. Augustine is cold, rational, and calculating. He doesnt get emotionally involved, but something about Diana disturbs the careful balance of Augustines inner world. She asks for his help, and he cant refuse. Neither Augustine nor Diana are who they appear to be. Both would die to keep their secrets. But the enemy they face is unimaginably powerful, and saving the life at risk will demand the ultimate price, one neither ever expected to pay complete honesty.

Following her best friends passing, Chloe has been finding solace in the world through her VR headset, including going on virtual dates with the charming Blaine amongst the glittering skyline of Manhattan.Everything seems to be perfect, except for the obvious, that Blaine is just an avatar she doesnt know in the real world. As their chemistry grows, offering Chloe the escape she has been seeking, Blaine throws out the idea that Chloe should go to New York to find him. But going to New York will open more than just a search for the mysterious Blaine, as the city holds old wounds too with Chloes ex boyfriend Jimmy now living there. The memories of Jimmy, as well as of her friend Kerry, begin to come flooding back with each step closer Chloe takes toward New York City.Deciding to go and find Blaine, Chloe finds herself reuniting with Jimmy and she is forced to ask herself the question of what it is that she really wants.

The key to her future is trapped in the past...In 1715, the Earl of Nithsdale is sentence to be beheaded for his part in the doomed Jacobite rebellion for Scottish independence.In 1978, Jane Maxwell is plagued with doubts about her engagement. When tragedy leaves her fiance Will near death, Janes guilt makes her determined to save him... somehow.On a desperate and dangerous quest for answers, Jane finds herself trapped in the past. Convinced that saving Nithsdale will also save Will, Jane embarks on a daring plot to rescue the Earl from the Tower of London.Past and present become entwined in a gripping race against time, and both will be changed by one womans determination.

What if humanity was never meant to understand the universe?The Complete Collection of H. P. Lovecraft brings together the full body of fiction from one of the most influential horror writers of all time. Lovecraft created a new kind of terrorcosmic horrorwhere ancient gods, forbidden knowledge, and indifferent universes reduce humanity to insignificance.This comprehensive collection includes all of Lovecrafts short stories, novellas, and collaborative works. His tales blend atmosphere, philosophy, and dread, revealing worlds where sanity fractures and reality itself becomes uncertain. From cursed books and forgotten cities to vast cosmic beings beyond comprehension, Lovecrafts imagination reshaped horror forever.Dark, unsettling, and endlessly influential, his stories inspired generations of writers, filmmakers, and creators across horror, science fiction, and fantasy.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All short stories and novellas by H. P. Lovecraft in one collectionIconic works such as The Call of Cthulhu, At the Mountains of Madness, and The Shadow over InnsmouthThe foundations of cosmic and weird horrorA cornerstone collection of twentieth-century horror literatureRead worldwide and adapted across countless media, Lovecrafts work remains unmatched in its power to disturb and awe.Gaze into the abyssif you dare. Buy now and experience the complete collection of H. P. Lovecraft.

What does it mean to live free on the edge of civilization?The Complete Leatherstocking Tales brings together James Fenimore Coopers five classic frontier novels, chronicling the life and adventures of Natty Bumppohunter, scout, and symbol of the American wilderness. Set during the early expansion of the United States, these stories capture the tension between nature and civilization, freedom and law, tradition and change.Across forests, rivers, and frontier settlements, Cooper blends action, moral reflection, and historical drama. Through unforgettable characters and sweeping landscapes, the series explores courage, loyalty, cultural conflict, and the cost of progress in a rapidly changing world.This complete collection allows readers to experience Natty Bumppos journey from youth to old age in one definitive edition.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All five Leatherstocking novels in one complete collectionIconic works including The Last of the Mohicans and The DeerslayerEpic wilderness adventure and early American historyA cornerstone of American frontier and adventure literatureAdapted countless times for film and stage and read for generations, the Leatherstocking Tales remain among the most influential stories of the American frontier.Step into the wilderness where legends were born. Buy now and experience the complete Leatherstocking Tales.

What if the inner life mattered more than the plot?The Complete Works of Virginia Woolf brings together the full literary legacy of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. A pioneer of modernist fiction, Woolf transformed the novel by turning inwardcapturing thought, memory, time, and emotion with unprecedented subtlety and power.This comprehensive collection includes Woolfs major novels, short stories, essays, and critical writings. Through works that explore identity, gender, creativity, and the nature of reality, Woolf reshaped literature and helped define modern feminist and artistic thought.Lyrical, experimental, and deeply humane, her writing invites readers to experience life as it is felt rather than simply observed.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All novels, stories, and essays by Virginia Woolf in one collectionIconic works such as Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and OrlandoGroundbreaking stream-of-consciousness and modernist techniqueA cornerstone of twentieth-century and world literatureStudied worldwide and endlessly influential, Virginia Woolfs works remain essential reading for anyone interested in literature, consciousness, and the art of seeing.Read inward. Think freely. Buy now and experience the complete works of Virginia Woolf.

What if language itself became the adventure?The Complete Collection of James Joyce brings together the essential works of one of the most influential and challenging writers in world literature. A pioneer of literary modernism, Joyce transformed the novel through radical experimentation with language, structure, and stream of consciousness.This comprehensive collection includes Joyces major novels, short stories, poetry, and essaysworks that explore identity, memory, art, faith, and the rhythms of everyday life. From intimate portraits of Dublin life to bold reimaginings of myth and consciousness, Joyces writing reshaped what literature could achieve.Demanding yet deeply rewarding, his works invite readers into the inner life of the mind with unmatched intensity and originality.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All major works by James Joyce in one collectionIconic texts such as Ulysses, Dubliners, and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManGroundbreaking modernist techniques and linguistic innovationA cornerstone of twentieth-century world literatureStudied worldwide and endlessly discussed, James Joyces writing remains essential for anyone seeking the boundaries of literary art.Read boldly. Think deeply. Buy now and experience the complete collection of James Joyce.

The story follows Gus, a young giraffe recently promoted to guardian of the galaxy gate, a colossal, shimmering portal connecting countless worlds. Tasked with protecting it from unauthorized travelers and cosmic dangers, Gus navigates both the thrill and the weight of his immense responsibility, using his towering height and keen eyes to monitor passing ships, comets, and energy fluctuations. As he gains confidence in his role, a sudden arrival disrupts his watch: a tiny, glowing alien named Zizi, fleeing a deadly space storm. Confronted with the strict rules of the gate and the desperate plea of the vulnerable visitor, Gus faces a moral dilemma, learning that true guardianship requires not only vigilance and courage but also compassion and wise judgment. The story sets up a journey of growth, bravery, and unexpected friendship among the stars.

What if the smallest moments shaped the greatest lives?The Complete Little Women brings together Louisa May Alcotts timeless story of the March sistersMeg, Jo, Beth, and Amywhose lives unfold with warmth, struggle, humor, and hope. Set during and after the American Civil War, this beloved classic celebrates family bonds, personal growth, and the journey from childhood to adulthood.Through everyday triumphs and heartbreaks, Alcott captures the beauty of ordinary life and the strength found in love, sacrifice, and perseverance. With unforgettable characters and gentle wisdom, Little Women continues to resonate with readers of all ages.This complete edition allows readers to experience the full arc of the March familys story in one cherished collection.Inside this eBook, youll experience:The complete Little Women story in one collectionA classic coming-of-age novel centered on sisterhood and familyThemes of ambition, kindness, independence, and resilienceA cornerstone of American and world literatureRead in classrooms, shared in families, and adapted countless times for stage and screen, Little Women remains a story that feels like home.Return to a world of warmth, courage, and compassion. Buy now and enjoy The Complete Little Women.

What does it mean to live by honorno matter the cost?The Three Musketeers: Complete Collection brings together the full saga of Alexandre Dumass legendary heroes. Follow young dArtagnan as he joins Athos, Porthos, and Aramis in a world of duels, intrigue, romance, and daring exploitswhere loyalty and courage are tested at every turn.Set against the vivid backdrop of seventeenth-century France, these novels blend fast-paced action with political intrigue and unforgettable characters. With secret plots, sword fights, betrayals, and triumphs, Dumas created one of the greatest adventure series ever written.This complete collection lets readers experience the entire arc of the Musketeers journeyfrom youthful ambition to hard-earned wisdomin one definitive edition.Inside this eBook, youll enjoy:The complete Musketeers saga in one collectionIconic characters: dArtagnan, Athos, Porthos, and AramisSwashbuckling action, romance, and courtly intrigueA cornerstone of classic adventure literatureAdapted countless times for film, television, and stage, The Three Musketeers remains the gold standard of heroic adventure.All for one, and one for all. Buy now and experience the complete collection of The Three Musketeers.

Harper the Hedgehog awakens to a strange, intelligent wind sweeping through Willowgladean unsettling force that rattles leaves, bends branches, frightens animals, and vibrates through the ground like a living heartbeat. Though the sky is clear and calm, the wind moves with deliberate confusion, carrying scents of ozone and wild energy as if trying to speak or find something. As the forest ripples with uneaserabbits trembling underground, birds scattering, squirrels zigzagging through treesHarper alone steps forward, sensing not danger but a lost, frightened presence searching for connection. Her quills hum with instinctive awareness as she realizes the wind isnt a storm at all, but a conscious being entering the forest with purpose, curiosity, and fear, and it has somehow noticed her. Instead of hiding, Harper bravely approaches the trembling air, feeling within it the promise of something extraordinary that is about to change Willowglade forever.

What if Christmas could change a heartand a lifeforever?The Complete Christmas Books and Stories of Charles Dickens brings together all of Dickenss beloved holiday writings in one heartwarming collection. Best known for A Christmas Carol, Dickens defined the spirit of Christmas through stories of generosity, redemption, compassion, and human connection.This collection includes Dickenss classic Christmas books and seasonal stories, filled with memorable characters, emotional depth, and moral insight. Set in Victorian England, these tales illuminate the struggles of the poor, the power of kindness, and the joy of second chancesmessages that remain as meaningful today as when they were first written.Warm, humorous, and deeply moving, Dickenss Christmas writings helped shape modern holiday traditions and the very idea of Christmas as a time of goodwill.Inside this eBook, youll enjoy:All of Charles Dickenss Christmas books and stories in one volumeIconic works including A Christmas Carol and other seasonal classicsThemes of redemption, generosity, and human dignityA cornerstone collection of classic Christmas literatureRead aloud with family, revisited every December, and cherished across generations, Dickenss Christmas stories remain the heart of the holiday season.Celebrate Christmas with the stories that defined it. Buy now and enjoy the complete Christmas works of Charles Dickens.

What if truth were funniest when it was most dangerous?The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde brings together the full literary legacy of one of the most dazzling minds in English literature. Celebrated for his razor-sharp wit, elegant style, and fearless critique of society, Wilde transformed comedy, drama, and prose into art forms of lasting brilliance.This comprehensive collection includes Wildes famous plays, his only novel, short stories, fairy tales, poems, and essays. From sparkling social comedies to haunting moral reflections, Wildes writing explores beauty, hypocrisy, love, identity, and the cost of living authentically in a judgmental world.Playful, provocative, and profoundly human, Wildes works continue to delight, challenge, and inspire readers across generations.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All plays, fiction, essays, poetry, and stories by Oscar WildeIconic works such as The Importance of Being Earnest and The Picture of Dorian GrayMasterpieces of satire, aesthetic philosophy, and dramaA cornerstone collection of Victorian and world literaturePerformed worldwide, quoted endlessly, and studied in classrooms everywhere, Oscar Wildes work remains as fresh, bold, and entertaining today as ever.Laugh, reflect, and revel in brilliance. Buy now and experience the complete works of Oscar Wilde.

What if the greatest horror was not evilbut the vast unknown?The Complete Supernatural Stories of Algernon Blackwood gathers the full body of supernatural fiction from one of the masters of atmospheric horror. Renowned for his subtle terror and cosmic imagination, Blackwood wrote stories where nature itself becomes mysterious, consciousness expands beyond reason, and unseen forces quietly overwhelm the human mind.Unlike shock-driven horror, Blackwoods tales rely on mood, suggestion, and spiritual unease. Forests whisper, ancient presences awaken, and ordinary people confront realities far larger than themselves. His work deeply influenced modern horror writers, including H. P. Lovecraft.This definitive collection brings together Blackwoods most celebrated supernatural tales, offering readers a haunting journey into the occult, the mystical, and the unknowable.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All supernatural and weird fiction stories by Algernon BlackwoodIconic works such as "The Willows" and "The Wendigo"Psychological, cosmic, and nature-based horrorA cornerstone collection of classic supernatural literaturePraised by generations of writers and readers, Algernon Blackwoods stories remain among the most powerful explorations of fear ever written.Enter the silence where something waits. Buy now and experience the complete supernatural stories of Algernon Blackwood.

What stories shaped civilizations understanding of heroism, fate, and the soul?The Epic Poems Anthology brings together the greatest epic poems ever writtenmonumental works that defined cultures, inspired centuries of art, and laid the foundations of Western literature. From the battlefields of ancient Troy to the depths of the underworld and the heights of heaven, these poems explore courage, honor, destiny, love, and the eternal struggle between humanity and the divine.Featuring masterpieces such as The Iliad, The Odyssey, The Aeneid, and The Divine Comedy, this collection traces humanitys earliest and most powerful storytelling traditions. These epics blend myth, history, philosophy, and poetry into narratives of unforgettable scale and emotional depth.Grand, symbolic, and profoundly human, these works continue to shape literature, philosophy, and imagination across the world.Inside this eBook, youll explore:The most influential epic poems in literary historyLegendary heroes, gods, journeys, and moral trialsFoundations of classical mythology and Western thoughtA cornerstone anthology of world literatureRead for study, reflection, or pure aweThe Epic Poems Anthology offers stories that have endured for thousands of years because they still speak to who we are.Begin the journey that shaped the world. Buy now and experience the greatest epics ever written.