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The Lost World" is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tale of discovery and adventure. The story begins with the narrator, the curious and intrepid reporter Edward Malone, meeting Professor Challenger, a strange and brilliant paleontologist who insists that he has found dinosaurs still alive deep in the Amazon. Malone agrees to accompany Challenger, as well as Challenger's unconvinced colleague Professor Summerlee, and the adventurer Lord John R...

The Prisoner of Zenda is an 1894 adventure novel by Anthony Hope, in which the King of Ruritania is drugged on the eve of his coronation and thus is unable to attend the ceremony. Political forces within the realm are such that, in order for the king to retain the crown, his coronation must proceed. Fortunately, an English gentleman on holiday in Ruritania who resembles the monarch is persuaded to act as his political decoy in an effort to sav...

I want to put my hand out and touch you. I want to do for you and care for you. I want to be there when you're sick and when you're lonesome." -- Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome The classic novel of despair, forbidden emotions, and sexual undercurrents set against the austere New England countryside. Ethan Frome works his unproductive farm and struggles to maintain a bearable existence with his difficult, suspicious and hypochondriac wife, Zeena. B...

The Thirty Nine Steps, John Buchan's groundbreaking espionage thriller featuring spy Richard Hannay, has been called the first great espionage novel. It has been embraced by each new generation and shows no sign of losing popularity. Richard Hannay arrives in London on the eve of World War I, where he meets an American agent seeking help in stopping a political assassination. Before long, Hannay finds himself in possession of a little black b...

Only Holmes and Watson can get to the bottom of this baffling murder mystery. John Douglas is found in his study blasted faceless with a sawn-off shotgun. There is no obvious motive or suspect. Douglas and his wife, Ivy, a rich and locally popular couple, have lived for years in the ancient, moated Birlstone Manor House. Despite Douglas' nightly ritual of raising the drawbridge, a perpetrator had concealed himself, shot Douglas, and made a cle...

When a serial killer sweeps through the streets of Cambria, California, Georgiana Germaine gets swept up into a tangled web of deception and lies ... After bidding farewell to the last guest of the night, Pippa Holliday checks on her four-year-old son, pours herself a glass of wine, and heads onto the deck for her nightly swim. As she begins to relax, her attention shifts to a shadow lurking next to the sliding glass door. A moment earlier, ...

After fourteen years of marriage Vanilla Jones is ready to break out of her box. Fortunately, her husband Jim had the very same idea. If you have ever wondered just what married life might be like if you decided to throw away the rule book and leave your bedroom door wide open then this is the book for you! Includes FOUR full lenght tasty tales of a marriage where the bedroom door is swinging wide open! FIFTY SHADES OF VANILLA - Vanilla's h...

This is a book of the poetry of Nate Crew of North Carolina, written from early 2021 through early 2022. Pain, pleasure, and the healing power of the soil are recurring themes throughout these verses.

The latest edition in the popular Yearbook of Anesthesiology series, Volume 11 is an up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology practice. Comprising 25 chapters covering all three specialties associated with anaesthesiology ¿ regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care - this book presents the most recent information in the field, in a concise and highly illustrated format. The book covers the complete field from...

This book is a complete guide to performing and interpreting an echocardiogram. 56 chapters describe both basic and advanced techniques for diagnosing different heart disorders. The second edition has been fully revised to provide clinicians with the latest developments and techniques in the field. The book is highly illustrated with many 2D and 3D echo images helping explain the descriptive text for each topic.

T.L. Johnson presents another amazing adventure for your little Prince and Princess. Prince Tut is back for an all-new adventure! When his parents have to go away on an important business trip for the royal kingdom, Prince Tut is left in charge. Yet with great power comes great responsibility. While Tut has to struggle to set a good example for his brother he learns that it is hard to balance fun and priorities. Can the young prince once again...

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Sir Henry Rider Haggard KBE (1856-1925) was a Victorian writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations. After failing his army entrance exam he was sent to a private 'crammer' in London to prepare for the entrance exam for the British Foreign Office, for which he never sat. Haggard's father sent him to Africa in an unpaid position as assistant to the secretary to Lieutenant-Governor of Natal Sir Henry Bulwer. Heavily influenced by the larg...

Spend your free time on creative and relaxing hobbies likes cooking and coloring. It is not only a coloring book but also a real recipe book for many drinks such as coffee and cocktail. Even you are not a drinker, but the cute prairie dog pictures will make you love this book too. Each book has 62 pages, there is a blank page in between two pictures to create your art with freedom.

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When magic and monsters are involved, the cost of every misstep skyrockets. The claws and fangs of those monsters are right in front of Lia, worse, in the face of those humans who can't even save their own lives. With her magic, she should be fine... until she isn't. The monsters are the problem until there is something more. A man showed up, he and his magic are even more of a problem-he should not exist, at least in the book of her world. He...

More hands on deck, or more troubles awaiting?Maybe Adrian's people respect him, but it won't translate into respect for Lia. And if not translating is the only problem, she will be having it great.Her mentor doesn't like the deal either, not to mention there are more magicians than Lia had known about. Lia's existence is trouble for them.Those after Lia's life are still here. There is nothing they won't do to see her dead.Where exactly is her...