A classic of Canadian erotica, this is the original restored edition of the flagellation story Glassco crafted for the notorious Paris publisher Maurice Girodias and his Olympia Press.
Sweet and romantic Sophie Pembroke’s The Love Trilogy is the perfect treat for fans of Lucy Diamond and Milly Johnson.Room for LoveCan she make room for love?When wedding planner Carrie Archer inherits the crumbling Avalon Inn where she spent her childhood summers, she knows she’ll do whatever it turn it into a dream wedding venue and the perfect home.But Carrie has been left more than the inn—she’s also inherited its occupants, including three senior citizens, a single-father chef with...
От автора Книга адресована людям с пылким сердцем и крепкой печенью. Вся эта алкогольная фантастика написана для тех, кто стремится понять тайны мироздания и узнать – что же было до "Большого взрыва". Кто есть Бог, и зачем Сатана желает остановить спираль времени? Как летают драконы в безвоздушном пространстве? Что пьют по ту сторону жизни? Что такое настоящий Интернет, и как заставить мозг работать на 33% КПД? Эти вопросы будут закрыты, если вы прочтёте эту книжку. Но появятся новые. Только...
Piękna opowieść o bezwarunkowej przyjaźni, ludzkich tęsknotach i marzeniach. George Milton i Lennie Small to niezwykły tandem przyjaciół. George jest silnym mężczyzną, a podążający w ślad za nim Lennie – upośledzonym gigantem o umysłowości małego dziecka. Niezdarny i nieświadomy własnej siły fizycznej nie potrafi dostosować się do społecznych norm i co chwila sprowadza na siebie i George’a mniejsze lub większe nieszczęścia. Nie mogąc znaleźć dla siebie miejsca, przyjaciele przemierzają...
'Exceptional' The Times 'Luminous . . . Unexpected' Guardian Shortlisted for Novel of the Year at the Irish Book Awards, the Dalkey Literary Awards and the Kerry Group Awards Luke O’Brien has left Dublin to live a quiet life on the bend of the River Sullane. Alone in his big house, he longs for a return to his family’s heyday and turns to books for solace. One morning a young woman arrives at his door, presenting Luke and his family with an almost impossible dilemma.
A Little Wisdom for Growing Up is an ancient form of storytelling, of passing on wisdom between generations. In this delightful collection of fables from the natural world (in the style of Aesop's famous fables), the author seeks to pass on to his young son, Jonathan, what he has learned from life. Characters in these brief fables run the gamut–from skunks and fish, to trees and the human body. Each story has been carefully written to reflect the natural world in which children live,...
Toe Elfrieda ná ʼn lang koma uiteindelik haar oë oopmaak, is haar kop leeg. Angs pak haar toe sy in ’n Durbanse hospitaal besef sy kan níks van haar verlede onthou ná sy voor ’n motor ingehardloop het nie. ’n Terloopse opmerking deur Michael, die neuropsigiater wat na haar omsien, bring ’n flits herinnering: Voor haar sien sy ’n vaalgroen boekie oor die lewe van die ontdekkingsreisiger David Livingstone se vrou, Mary. Met behulp van Michael begin Elfrieda stadig die legkaartstukkies van haar...
Cairo at the very end of Ottoman rule. Behind the doors of the Automobile Club of Egypt, Egyptian staff attend to the every need of Cairo's European elite – the way they always have done, it seems. But soon the social upheaval out on the street will break its way through the club's gilded doors, and its inhabitants above and below stairs must all confront their choices: to live safely without dignity, or to fight for their rights and risk everything.
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME. OR IS THERE? After an 'incident' one wet Friday night where Professor Andrew Martin is found walking naked through the streets of Cambridge, he is not feeling quite himself. Food sickens him. Clothes confound him. Even his loving wife and teenage son are repulsive to him. He feels lost amongst a crazy alien species and hates everyone on the planet. Everyone, that is, except Newton, and he's a dog. What could possibly make someone change their...