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Musaicum Books presents to you this unique collection dedicated to the most famous and influential women in history. These are the women who inspired generations of people, young and old, to be remembered with reverence and awe till date: Saint Catherine Joan of Arc Vittoria Colonna Catherine de' Medici Mary Queen of Scots Pocahontas Priscilla Alden Catherine the Great Fanny Burney Alcestis Antigone Iphigenia Paula Catherine Douglas Lady Jane Grey Flora Macdonald Madame...
| Автор | Kate Dickinson Sweetser |
"The Ordeal by Fire" by Marcel Berger (translated by Mrs. Cecil Curtis). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...
| Автор | Marcel Berger |
"Dividing Waters" by I. A. R. Wylie. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...
| Автор | I. A. R. Wylie |
""Tex"" by Clarence Edward Mulford. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...
| Автор | Clarence Edward Mulford |
Con la sabiduría y sensibilidad características de la poesía de Robin Myers, Tener concentra los materiales de los que estamos hechos, los espacios que llamamos nuestros. ¿Qué nos hace humanos? ¿Cuáles son las experiencias que nos forman y –quizás más importante– que nos deforman? La voz de Tener es una, pero conoce varias lenguas: la del desierto, con su voluntad particular; la de las hormigas y sus dientes diminutos; el parpadeo incesante de las luciérnagas; la de los verduleros que...
| Автор | Robin Myers |
Come along on an eerie adventure where werewolves shapeshift and hunt their prey on the full-moon nights. Reawaken the fear, the dread and the obsession with the creatures of the night through the stories of the gruesome hunt and the hunted with this meticulously edited collection of the greatest werewolves classics of all time: The Lay of the Were-Wolf (Marie de France) The Wolf Leader (Alexandre Dumas Père) Wagner the Wehr-wolf (George W. M. Reynolds) The Werewolf (Eugene Field) The...
| Автор | Редьярд Киплинг |
"The Long Island Rail Road: A Comprehensive History" by Vincent F. Seyfried. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...
| Автор | Vincent F. Seyfried |
A ship heading from Earth to Athena, a planet 500 light years away, is suddenly attacked by the Gerns, an alien empire in its expansion phase. People aboard are divided by the invaders into Acceptables and Rejects. The Acceptables would become slave labor for the Gerns on Athena, and the Rejects are forced ashore on the nearest 'Earth-like' planet, called Ragnarok. The Gerns say they will return for the Rejects, but the Rejects quickly realise that that isn't going to happen.
| Автор | Tom Godwin Godwin |
The Wandering Jew is a Gothic novel depicting the titular character in conflict with the villain, a murderous Jesuit named Rodin. The story is entitled The Wandering Jew, but the figure of the Wandering Jew himself plays a minimal role. The prologue of the text describes two figures who cry out to each other across the Bering Straits. One is the Wandering Jew, the other his sister, Hérodiade. The Wandering Jew also represents the cholera epidemic – wherever he goes, cholera follows in his wake....
| Автор | Эжен Сю |
La vida se acaba en un instante para Finn Miller, de dieciséis años, cuando un accidente la arroja a ella y a otras diez personas por la ladera de una montaña. Suspendida entre dos mundos, observa impotente cómo aquellos a quienes ama luchan por sobrevivir. Ellos toman decisiones imposibles que los dejan atormentados por el dolor y el arrepentimiento. Incapaz de dejarlos ir, Finn se mantiene alerta mientras luchan por recuperar sus vidas destrozadas. Jack, su padre, busca venganza contra la...
| Автор | Suzanne Redfearn |
"Unhappy Far-Off Things" by Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...
| Автор | Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett |
Alan Grant, Scotland Yard Inspector is feeling bored while confined to bed in hospital with a broken leg. Marta Hallard, an actress friend of his, suggests that he should amuse himself by researching a historical mystery. She brings him some pictures of historical characters, aware of Grant's interest in human faces. He becomes intrigued by a portrait of King Richard III. He prides himself on being able to read a person's character from his appearance, and King Richard seems to him a...
| Автор | Josephine Tey |