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Elma never expected love to arrive the way it did. What begins as curiosity slowly unfolds into a profound connection with Teresa, a woman who teaches her not only how to love another, but how to understand herself. Set against the rhythm of university life, shared routines, and the gentle intimacy of two lives intertwining, this is a story about finding certainty in another person. It is about the ease that comes when love fits, and the strength that grows from being truly seen. When illness interrupts their shared future, Elma is faced with the hardest lesson of all: that loving fully ...

Experience Mark Twain's beloved novel like never before! This modern retelling of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" brings the classic tale to life in fresh, contemporary language. In this gripping narrative, Tom Sawyer, a mischievous and charismatic young hero, navigates the challenges of growing up in a small town on the Mississippi River. With its timeless themes of rebellion, friendship, and coming-of-age, this reimagined classic is perfect for readers of all ages. Key Features: A modern retelling of the classic novel in narrative form with minimal dialogue Written in clear, accessible ...

Psyche is mortal, beautiful, and doomed to love a god she is forbidden to see. Married to an unseen husband who visits her only in darkness, Psyche lives in a palace of wonders, bound by trust alone. When envy and fear lead her to betray that trust, she loses everything. Her husband vanishes, revealed too late as Cupid himself, the god of love. What follows is a harrowing journey of devotion and endurance. Hunted by Venus, tested by cruelty and fate, Psyche must complete impossible labors: sorting mountains of grain, stealing golden fleece, drawing water from the rivers of death, and ...

History was never meant to be memorised. It was meant to be argued. In I, The History Teacher, an outspoken and passionate teacher rejects rote learning and invites her students to do something dangerous: think for themselves. Instead of reciting dates and approved opinions, her classroom becomes a place of discussion, disagreement, and discovery—where Alexander the Great, Adolf Hitler, and Cleopatra are not untouchable icons, but human beings shaped by ambition, fear, love, and flawed decisions. When a single lesson is misunderstood and accusations fly, parents and authorities step in, ...

What would you do if you woke up in the body of a beautiful woman—and your own body was lying in a hospital bed? One ordinary evening in a hotel lobby turns into an extraordinary twist of fate. Our male narrator suddenly finds himself living in the body of Felicity, a glamorous woman with a complicated life, a high-profile job, and a mysterious connection to Irene—her alluring boss. Navigating tampons, high heels, and unexpected romantic entanglements, he soon finds himself falling into more than just a new wardrobe. With the help of Chloe—Felicity’s sharp-tongued and surprisingly ...

Some objects carry more than beauty. Some loves carry more than desire. When a mysterious necklace resurfaces, it draws together two lives shaped by loss, silence, and unfinished stories. Set in India and moving between city life and village traditions, this novel explores how fate can bind strangers long before they understand why. As the past slowly reveals itself, love grows not through grand gestures, but through patience, shared truth, and the courage to face what was once hidden. Family expectations, cultural boundaries, and old wounds threaten to pull everything apart, while a single...

What if you could truly experience life as the opposite sex? Michael and Miranda, two close friends and office colleagues, decide to test the latest luxury in high-tech entertainment: a body swap. For just a few days, they’ll step into each other’s lives—literally. Michael is thrilled at the idea of living in Miranda’s beautiful body, but quickly learns that womanhood comes with more surprises (and complications) than he expected. From awkward encounters with Miranda’s friends to an unforgettable visit from her not-quite-boyfriend, every moment is a crash course in being female. ...

What happens when a restless mind meets unwavering calm? Diagnosed with ADHD early in life, Melanie has spent years navigating love, loss, and the exhausting effort of trying to be “manageable.” Relationships burn bright and fade fast. Hope feels dangerous. Stability feels out of reach. Then she meets Jonas. What begins in a therapeutic setting slowly, unexpectedly becomes something else—something grounded, patient, and real. Jonas doesn’t rush her. He doesn’t correct her chaos or demand she be smaller. Instead, he stays. He listens. He learns her rhythms. And for the first time, ...

Mehmet believes his life has finally found calm. Married to the passionate and fiercely loving Lale, and devoted to their young son Emre, he hopes the turbulence of their past is finally behind them. Then a single unexpected visit shatters that illusion. A former love returns, not with accusations or demands, but with a six-year-old daughter who calls him “Papa”. A child born of a love interrupted by pride, class divisions, and a mother’s interference. A child Mehmet never knew existed. What follows is not a story of betrayal, but of reckoning. As Lale is forced to confront her ...

Ludmilla, daughter of European nobility, is stolen away and sold into the Sultan’s harem, where she learns both pleasure and survival under silken veils and watchful eyes. But her world collapses again when the Crusaders breach the walls of Nicaea. Among the invaders is a face she recognizes—Viscount Hugh of Vermandois, a man from her past who now holds her future in his hands. What begins as a daring rescue soon turns into a journey across stormy seas, pirate attacks, and whispered secrets that cannot be told. In Francia, Ludmilla must navigate courtly life, conceal the truth of her ...

When a gentle oak-tree spirit named Fiore steps out of the forest and into a young man’s life, she brings with her a year of impossible love—and a newborn daughter who carries both worlds in her tiny heartbeat. After Fiore returns to the realm of spirits, the grieving father raises their magical child alone, watched over by his bewildered parents and the subtle shimmer of the forest’s lingering blessing. Then one summer day, a second stranger arrives: Sue, a woman whose kindness forms an unexpected bridge between the human world and the one Fiore left behind. Together they create a ...

Twenty thousand years ago, at the foot of the Alps, the Ice Age ruled the world. When Eira’s family abandons her after a bear mauls her leg, she’s left alone in a cave to die—until Ayaz, a young hunter on his trial of manhood, stumbles upon her near death. Against every tradition of his people, Ayaz stays, nursing her back to life. As snow deepens and the world grows silent, a fragile warmth grows between them—one born of survival, trust, and the slow realization of love. But winter in the age of mammoths is merciless. Together they must fight hunger, predators, and despair as the ...

Challenge Voss never expected a simple morning walk along the Perth coastline to change her life. When she discovers a centuries-old bottle containing the farewell letter of James Carter — a young aristocrat who narrowly survived a shipwreck in the mid-1800s — she feels an uncanny pull toward his story. Her search through historical records uncovers not only James’s survival but also his legacy: a grand estate by the Swan River, still standing and owned by his descendants. One of them is Terrence Carter, a successful yet reserved fashion house owner with a reputation for brilliance ...

When Kent finds a beautiful, unconscious woman washed up on the shore, he never imagines she is Celia, daughter of the Sea King—banished to live among humans for her mischievous spirit. What begins as an act of compassion becomes an extraordinary love story between two souls from different worlds. As Celia learns to live—and love—on land, she discovers joy, laughter, and the freedom of human life. But when her past resurfaces and she’s called back to the sea, Kent must face the fear that she may never return. Against all odds, their love deepens—and soon, a miracle happens: the ...

She changed her face to be seen—she never expected to be loved. Elena spent her life hiding. Born with a face that drew pity instead of affection, she buried herself in studies, avoiding mirrors, cameras, and dreams of love. But when modern medicine offers her a chance at transformation, she takes a leap into the unknown—leaving Australia for a long, painful journey of facial reconstruction in Thailand. There, in a sterile hospital far from home, she meets Dr. Colin Byrne—a gentle, guarded plastic surgeon from Perth with his own quiet heartbreak. As Elena’s face begins to change, so...

Paul is twenty-two, a quiet soul more at home with books than the nightlife his peers enjoy. His life changes when Laura, a colleague and friend of two years, unexpectedly becomes something more. What begins as a tender romance quickly deepens into a powerful love — until Laura’s affection grows into possessiveness and then jealousy. Every outing becomes a battlefield. A smile, a glance, even the innocent laughter of a stranger sparks suspicion. Soon, Laura imagines rivals everywhere. For Paul, the easy path would be to walk away. But he chooses patience instead, determined to ...

Defne always followed the rules. Married young to a childhood friend she could only call a companion, she focused on her nursing career and kept her heart guarded. Yet life has a way of surprising us. A casual meeting with Dr. Kemal Aydin, her handsome gynecologist, ignites a passionate attraction neither can resist. What begins as a stolen holiday of sun, sea, and sensual longing soon turns into a whirlwind romance filled with laughter, tenderness, and unexpected turns. Their love grows beyond stolen glances and secret kisses into marriage, family, and the everyday joys of raising children...

She fled the enemy with only a knife, a map, and a promise... In the brutal winter of 1944, sixteen-year-old Marianne knows the Russian army is closing in on her East Prussian village. Rumors of atrocities are growing louder each day. Determined not to become another victim, she disguises herself as a boy and escapes westward—alone, starving, and terrified. What follows is a harrowing journey through war-torn landscapes, where Marianne faces hunger, cold, danger—and the unthinkable. Her only hope is a promise made to her childhood friend Ferdinand, who also fled eastward, hiding from ...

Farah and Melik longed for a child. After a devastating diagnosis and failed treatments, hope seemed fragile—until Farah’s best friend, Esma, offered an unthinkable gift: her own eggs. What began as an act of friendship became a lifelong secret. Kerim grows up surrounded by love, never knowing the truth about his origins. Safa, Esma’s daughter, grows up beside him like a sister. But as childhood turns into adolescence, feelings shift, and the line between friendship and something deeper begins to blur. At a birthday celebration that changes everything, the truth is finally revealed. ...

Larissa has spent her life fearing the future reflected in her family — obesity, illness, and regret. Determined to break the cycle, she embarks on a demanding journey to reclaim her health and identity. From strict diet plans and lonely nights to the pain of surgery and recovery, Larissa’s fight is as much emotional as it is physical. At a Christmas reunion for former patients of a weight-loss retreat, Larissa meets Joseph, another success story whose quiet strength mirrors her own. What begins as shared discipline soon becomes something deeper — companionship, trust, and the ...