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At the stroke of midnight on the dawn of December, five-year-old Finn Albedo is found frozen in the city park on a pedestal of ice. The doctor says his heart is beating, but no one can wake him. Finn’s big sister, Bianca, suspects the beautiful sparkling book Finn got from the library has something to do with it all but the mysterious book has vanished and no one will listen. As more children are frozen, Bianca realises she’s running out of time.

These 11 masterful stories - the first collection from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jennifer Egan - deal with loneliness and longing, regret and desire. Egan’s characters - models and housewives, bankers and schoolgirls - are united by their search for something outside their own realm of experience. They set out from locations as exotic as China and Bora Bora, as cosmopolitan as downtown Manhattan, or as familiar as suburban Illinois to seek their own transformations.

This bundle consists of 23 erotic short stories.

Join elven hero Vale Moonwing and adventurer Cassius Stormblade on their quest through the depths of Firetop Mountain. Can they survive the deadly traps and evade Zagor's army of the undead? Can they stay alive long enough to confront the dark warlock himself?

When Vale Moonwing returns to Darkwood Forest, he discovers that her old friend, the wizard Yaztromo, has vanished...himself?

Adventurers are once again gathering in Fang to participate in Baron Sukumvit’s ‘Trial of Champions’ and undertake ‘The Walk’ through Deathtrap Dungeon...but this year the prize has changed...and the stakes have never been higher!

The buzz with regards to the ketogenic or keto diet program no longer knows any type of boundaries. The internet includes numerous discussions, views, and comments about it, and it's up to you to find out what is right and what's not. Well, let me be your tour guide and really help you out. I am going to take you by the hand and take you through all the health-related perks and practical problems of the diet plan.

Using forbidden Marrangha magic and the three stolen vapours, the evil sorcerer Zharradan Marr has created a creature....but for what purpose?

When Vale Moonwing is summoned to the Black Tower, she must prepare herself for a confrontation with the dread warlord Balthus Dire.

Based upon the short story of the same title by Juliana Horatia Ewing, this full-cast dramatization follows the life of a child whose wonderment of the Christmas holiday is formed by the beauty of Christmas Trees.

Upon his return home from the battlefields of Europe in 1918, Col Blackwood, a UK Army infantry officer, is reunited with his family on Christmas Eve after nearly four years away. In the midst of telling his children a bedtime story, we learn of Artaban, a Magi priest, and the fourth wise man to present gifts to the newborn King. As a result of dissension among his fellow Magians, Artaban has no other choice but to embark on this journey alone. Though his quest is fraught with challenges along the way that test his courage and stir his compassion, his faith never wavers.

These 11 masterful stories - the first collection from acclaimed author Jennifer Egan - deal with loneliness and longing, regret and desire. Egan's characters, models and housewives, bankers and schoolgirls, are united by their search for something outside their own realm of experience. They set out from locations as exotic as China and Bora Bora, as cosmopolitan as downtown Manhattan, or as familiar as suburban Illinois to seek their own transformations.

Gefangen. Verloren. Verraten. Darcio, Remero und Nevio haben einen folgenschweren Fehler begangen. Einen, denen Adriana ihnen nicht so schnell verzeihen kann. Im Haus ihres Vaters eingesperrt, kann sie nur an eines denken, freizukommen. Und das mit Carlo. Was, wenn sie die Freiheit zurückerlangt: wird sie Remero, Nevio und Darcio jemals wieder vertrauen können? Oder beschließt sie, sich gegen ihr Herz zu entscheiden und mit Alejandro mitzugehen?

Verfolgt. Verfallen. Gefangen von den eigenen Ängsten. Als neue Mitbewohnerin hat sich Adriana in den vergangenen Wochen sehr gut integriert. Mittlerweile vertraut sie Darcio, Remero und Nevio. Allerdings spürt sie, dass die drei ihrer Vergangenheit auf der Schliche sind. Gerade als Adriana den drei Männern alles erzählen will, bricht ein Sturm ungeahnt über sie herein, da unerwartet jemand vor der Tür steht, mit dem sie nicht gerechnet hat.