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No meio do Planalto Central, em uma região abençoada com lindíssimas cachoeiras, conhecida como Chapada dos Veadeiros, vive uma aldeia de caiporas chamada Tupiguara. Eles são os caiporas do Cerrado b

Trou Noir est la septième aventure de la série « Le Voyant » et elle promet beaucoup d’émotion, d’aventure et de « suspense ». Inspirés par l’aventure révélée dans Kalenquer, nos amis chercheront à

What could possibly go wrong when three friends (and a dog) take a simple boat trip?Three Men in a Boat (1889), by Jerome K. Jerome, is a comic masterpiece that has delighted readers for over a century.The story follows three friendsJ., George, Harris, and their dog Montmorencyas they embark on a boating holiday along the Thames. What should be a relaxing excursion quickly turns into a string of misadventures filled with comic blunders, witty banter, and absurd observations about life, work, and leisure.More than a travel story, Jeromes novel is a timeless satire on the struggles of everyday life, the quirks of friendship, and the universal comedy of human folly. His blend of sharp wit, self-deprecating humor, and vivid description makes the book as fresh and funny today as it was in Victorian England.Celebrated as one of the greatest works of English humor, Three Men in a Boat continues to charm readers of all ages with its warmth, hilarity, and unforgettable characters. Click "Buy Now" and join Jeromes hilarious journey of friendship, mischief, and laughter on the Thames.

Stephen Gordon defies societal norms. An Englishwoman born in the late 19th century, Stephen struggles with navigating the isolation and the societal rejection she faces for loving women. As she explores her desires, love, friendship, and identity intertwine and her plea for acceptance echoes in the heart of readers.A groundbreaking and controversial novel that defied its time, The Well of Loneliness is ideal for fans of Selby Wynn Schwartzs After Sappho and the 2015 film Carol starring Cate Blanchett.

The book that changed the way the world understands money, markets, and prosperity. The Wealth of Nations, first published in 1776, is Adam Smiths masterpiece and one of the most influential works in the history of economics.In this monumental text, Smith lays out the principles of free markets, division of labor, productivity, and the invisible hand that guides economic growth. His insights into trade, taxation, and the nature of wealth remain as relevant today as they were over two centuries ago.More than an economic manual, this work is a profound reflection on society, human behavior, and the forces that shape nations. From the mechanics of commerce to the moral philosophy of prosperity, Smiths ideas laid the foundation for modern capitalism and continue to inspire economists, leaders, and entrepreneurs worldwide.Celebrated as a cornerstone of political economy, The Wealth of Nations is essential reading for anyone interested in history, business, or the principles that drive global markets. Click "Buy Now" and explore the timeless wisdom that built the foundation of modern economics.

As rising seas threaten to engulf Britain, four lives are on the brink:Pinko, a privileged heir clinging to decadence; Jane, a working-class veterinary nurse racing to reunite her family; her pregnant teenage daughter Ashleigh, grappling with impending motherhood; and humble young artist Gavin.With sanctuary beckoning across the Channel, each faces impossible choices. Who will they save? What will they sacrifice?A lyrical, thought-provoking novel that blurs borders and challenges notions of identity and belonging.In a future where we all may become refugees, it asks: How far would you go to stay afloat?

They came from Marsand Earth would never be the same.The War of the Worlds (1898), by H. G. Wells, is one of the most influential science fiction novels ever written and the blueprint for the modern alien invasion story.The novel follows the terrifying arrival of Martian invaders, armed with heat-rays, towering machines, and an intelligence far beyond humanitys. As cities burn and societies collapse, ordinary men and women are forced to confront the fragility of civilization and the will to survive.Wells combines thrilling adventure with sharp social critique, questioning human arrogance, colonialism, and the limits of progress. The storys realism and intensity were so powerful that it later inspired Orson Welles famous 1938 radio broadcast, which caused nationwide panic.A masterpiece of suspense, imagination, and prophetic vision, The War of the Worlds continues to resonate as a chilling reminder of both humanitys vulnerability and resilience. Click "Buy Now" and experience H. G. Wells timeless tale of fear, destruction, and survival against the unknown.

The saga continues. The Vicomte of Bragelonne, by Alexandre Dumas, picks up the legendary tale of dArtagnan, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, years after the events of Twenty Years After. Now older but no less courageous, the Musketeers face new intrigues, shifting loyalties, and a kingdom on the brink of change.At the heart of the novel is Raoul, Vicomte de Bragelonne, the noble and idealistic son of Athos, who must navigate love, honor, and betrayal in the glittering yet treacherous court of Louis XIV. Meanwhile, plots involving royal power, secret identities, and forbidden passions pull the Musketeers into some of the most dramatic adventures of their lives.With its mix of romance, swordplay, and historical drama, this sweeping tale marks the beginning of Dumas final Musketeer cycle, which unfolds through Ten Years Later, Louise de la Valliere, and The Man in the Iron Mask.Celebrated as one of the great achievements of French literature, The Vicomte of Bragelonne is both an action-filled adventure and a meditation on friendship, loyalty, and the passage of time. Click "Buy Now" and return to the world of dArtagnan and the Musketeers in this unforgettable sequel.

A coded message. A brutal murder. A secret brotherhood hiding in the shadows.The Valley of Fear (1915) is Sir Arthur Conan Doyles last full-length Sherlock Holmes novel, and one of his darkest and most chilling works.It begins with a mysterious cipher delivered to Baker Streetan urgent warning that leads Holmes and Dr. Watson to a grisly murder in a quiet English country house. But as Holmes peels back the layers of the case, the trail leads far beyond England, into the violent world of a secret society in the coal valleys of America.With its masterful structurebalancing a classic Holmes investigation with a gripping backstory steeped in betrayal and bloodthis novel blends Gothic atmosphere, social critique, and the razor-sharp deduction that made Holmes a legend.Featuring the shadowy presence of Professor Moriarty, Holmess greatest enemy, The Valley of Fear delivers suspense, depth, and a haunting conclusion worthy of the detectives legacy. Click "Buy Now" and follow Holmes and Watson into their darkest casewhere every clue leads deeper into danger.

Jesus.His public life changed world history. Two thousand years on, his deeds inspire billions of people.Yet, when it comes to his personal life, not much is known. A beloved bond did exist between Jesus and a close, male disciple. Descriptions in the gospel of John attest to that.But the Christian church has never acknowledged that Jesus may have been a gay man. In fact, large swathes of this institution continue to deny the validity of LGBTQIA+ people. Or, at best, tardily bestow a limited recognition.Then in 2026 everything changes.Professor Lynda Jansen, a humble Canadian historian, publishes the contents of six papyri. The Six Papyri prove, definitively, that Jesus was in a loving same-sex relationship with his devoted follower, Lazarus.Jesus is gay.How do you react? How does the Church react, let alone the entire world?Will the scourge of Christian homophobia end at last?Welcome to The True Myth of Gay Jesus.Moving. Engrossing. Liberating.

"All for one, and one for all!" With these immortal words, Alexandre Dumas created one of the greatest adventure novels ever written. The Three Musketeers is a thrilling tale of loyalty, betrayal, romance, and swordplay that has captivated readers for generations.The story follows young dArtagnan, who travels to Paris with dreams of becoming a Musketeer. There, he befriends the inseparable trioAthos, Porthos, and Aramisand is quickly drawn into a whirlwind of duels, daring missions, and political intrigue at the court of Louis XIII. As they battle the schemes of the ruthless Cardinal Richelieu and the seductive Milady de Winter, the Musketeers must rely on their courage and their unbreakable bond of friendship.Dumas masterpiece blends history and fiction into a swashbuckling epic filled with action, romance, and unforgettable characters. More than just an adventure, it is a celebration of honor, loyalty, and the power of unity.Praised as one of the most influential novels of the 19th century, The Three Musketeers has inspired countless films, series, and stage adaptations, proving its timeless appeal. Click "Buy Now" and join the Musketeers in their legendary cry: All for one, and one for all!

A mysterious tenant. A scandal that shocks society. A woman who dares to defy convention. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, by Anne Bronte, is one of the most daring and influential novels of the 19th century.The story begins when Helen Graham, a young widow with a hidden past, takes residence at the secluded Wildfell Hall. Independent and strong-willed, she resists the gossip of neighbors and the advances of suitors while guarding her secret. Through her confessional diary, the truth emerges: her marriage to an abusive and immoral husband, and her courageous escape to protect her child.More than a Victorian romance, this novel is a powerful critique of marriage, gender roles, and womens lack of rights in a male-dominated society. Brontes unflinching portrayal of alcoholism, cruelty, and a womans fight for autonomy made the book both controversial and revolutionary at its time of publication.Today, it is recognized as one of the first feminist novels in English literaturea story of resilience, hope, and the right to live freely. Click "Buy Now" and discover Anne Brontes fearless masterpiece of love and independence.

A wounded war, a restless generation, and a love that cannot find peace.The Sun Also Rises (1926), by Ernest Hemingway, is a powerful portrait of the "Lost Generation"men and women scarred by World War I, searching for meaning in a fractured world.The novel follows Jake Barnes, an American journalist living in Paris, and his circle of expatriate friends, including the dazzling and elusive Lady Brett Ashley. Together, they drift through cafes, nightclubs, and the bullrings of Spain, chasing pleasure and escape while wrestling with inner emptiness.Written in Hemingways famously spare and direct style, the novel captures the disillusionment of a generation while celebrating the beauty of life, travel, and human connection. Its depiction of love, longing, and aimlessness resonates as deeply today as it did nearly a century ago.Hailed as one of the greatest novels of the 20th century, The Sun Also Rises remains a cornerstone of modern literature. Click "Buy Now" and experience Hemingways groundbreaking tale of love, loss, and the search for meaning.

What if you could speak the language of every animal?The Story of Doctor Dolittle (1920), by Hugh Lofting, is a timeless childrens classic about kindness, imagination, and the magic of communication.The tale follows Doctor John Dolittle, a kind-hearted physician who discovers he has a remarkable giftthe ability to talk with animals. Trading his human patients for animal companions, he sets out on incredible adventures, sailing across the seas, curing exotic creatures, and proving that compassion and understanding can overcome any obstacle.Filled with humor, wonder, and unforgettable characters like Polynesia the parrot and Gub-Gub the pig, Loftings story is more than just an adventureit is a celebration of empathy, friendship, and the joy of living in harmony with nature.Loved by generations of readers, The Story of Doctor Dolittle remains one of the most charming and imaginative books ever written for children. Click "Buy Now" and join Doctor Dolittle on his magical journey of talking animals and adventure.

In the frozen North, survival belongs to the strongestand the boldest.The Son of the Wolf (1900), by Jack London, was his debut book and the one that first revealed his enduring voice as the master of wilderness storytelling.Set during the Klondike Gold Rush, this collection of short stories captures the brutal beauty of the Yukon, where men and women are tested by hunger, cold, and the unforgiving laws of nature. At its heart is the tension between civilization and the wild, and the fierce spirit that emerges when survival is at stake.With vivid detail and raw intensity, London portrays trappers, prospectors, and native peoples struggling against both the elements and their own desires. These stories established him as one of Americas greatest adventure writers, paving the way for later classics like The Call of the Wild and White Fang.Gritty, atmospheric, and unforgettable, The Son of the Wolf remains a cornerstone of Jack Londons legacy. Click "Buy Now" and experience Londons thrilling debut of wilderness survival and human endurance.

He slept for centuriesand awoke to rule the world.The Sleeper Awakes (1910), by H. G. Wells, is a gripping dystopian novel of wealth, power, and rebellion set in a future London transformed by technology and inequality.The story follows Graham, an ordinary man who falls into a strange sleep and awakens two hundred years later to discover that his name and fortune have made him the ruler of a global society. But his awakening is not a blessingit is a trap. The world is divided, the masses oppressed, and Graham becomes both a symbol of hope and a pawn in a deadly struggle between tyrants and revolutionaries.With prophetic vision, Wells explores themes of capitalism, class conflict, and the dangers of unchecked power. His future city, filled with flying machines, towering skyscrapers, and mass media, anticipated many aspects of the modern world.Part science fiction adventure, part political warning, The Sleeper Awakes is one of Wells most powerful and unsettling visions of humanitys future. Click "Buy Now" and journey into H. G. Wells chilling tale of awakening, revolution, and destiny.

A stolen treasure. A secret pact. A trail of murder that only one man can solve.The Sign of the Four (1890) is Sir Arthur Conan Doyles thrilling second Sherlock Holmes novel, showcasing the detectives unmatched genius alongside Dr. Watson in a mystery of greed, love, and betrayal.When Mary Morstan arrives at 221B Baker Street with a strange casea missing father, mysterious pearls delivered each year, and an anonymous letterHolmes and Watson are drawn into a web of deception that leads to a priceless treasure and a deadly pact known as The Sign of the Four. From the dark alleys of London to a dramatic chase along the River Thames, Holmes unravels the case with dazzling deductions while Watson finds his heart tested by love.Packed with suspense, action, and atmosphere, this novel established Holmes not only as a brilliant detective but also as a cultural icon. With its sinister villains, exotic backstory, and unforgettable conclusion, The Sign of the Four remains one of the most gripping detective novels ever written. Click "Buy Now" and join Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson on a case where fortune and death go hand in hand.

Shambala, the city inside the Earth, exerts a magical attraction on Stella. Something inside her knows she has to go there. Dreams and visions show her the way. But the path to the inner world is littered with obstacles, demons, witchcraft, and her own self-doubt threatens to stop her. However, Stella also has a few tricks up her sleeve. Armed with heartfelt knowledge and femininity, she manages to reach Shambala. But the journey is not over yet, because the poisoning of the earth is putting Shambala in danger. Stella is the chosen one who must face the attack on Shambala. Courageously, she confronts the demons who are poisoning the water with all the powers she has gathered on her journey. But will she be able to prevail against the evil forces?

Behind a locked gate lies a garden that will change everything.The Secret Garden (1911), by Frances Hodgson Burnett, is a heartwarming novel about discovery, resilience, and the healing power of nature and friendship.The story follows Mary Lennox, a spoiled and lonely girl sent to live with her uncle in a gloomy Yorkshire manor after the death of her parents. Wandering the grounds, Mary stumbles upon a hidden, neglected garden. As she tends it back to life with the help of new friendsDickon, a boy with a gift for animals, and Colin, her sickly cousinMary herself blossoms, finding joy, love, and belonging for the first time.A masterpiece of childrens literature, The Secret Garden is more than a story about a magical placeit is a tale of transformation, showing how compassion, growth, and nature can heal even the deepest wounds.Cherished by readers of all ages, this classic continues to inspire with its message of hope and renewal. Click "Buy Now" and unlock the timeless magic of The Secret Garden.

Danger, espionage, and a conspiracy that could topple nations. The Secret Adversary is Agatha Christies thrilling spy novel and the very first adventure of her beloved detective duo, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford.Set in postWorld War I England, the story follows two spirited young friends who form a partnership in search of excitementand stumble into an international mystery. Tasked with recovering secret documents and exposing a mysterious master criminal known only as Mr. Brown, Tommy and Tuppence must rely on their wit, charm, and courage to survive.Unlike Christies traditional Poirot or Miss Marple mysteries, this novel blends espionage, adventure, and detective work into a fast-paced story full of disguises, danger, and double-crosses. It is a dazzling introduction to a pair of characters who would return in several more Christie novels and stories.Praised for its humor, charm, and suspense, The Secret Adversary shows Christies versatility as a storyteller and remains a captivating read for fans of classic crime and spy thrillers alike. Click "Buy Now" and join Tommy and Tuppence in their unforgettable first case.