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Deeply humane, in turn wry and humorous, the stories in this collection haunt listeners with their searing honesty.

"Treetoad’s Adventure: A Tale of Courage and Friendship" is a heartwarming story about a little Native American Indian boy named Treetoad. He gets lost while exploring the forest with his father. As the sun sets, darkness falls Treetoad becomes more frightened and unsure of what to do. But, with the help of a wise old owl, Treetoad learns to trust his instincts and face his fears. Along the way, he meets many forest animals, they include a tricky raccoon and a helpful rabbit.

The Emperor of Gladness follows a wayward young man in New England who, out of sheer chance, becomes the caretaker for an 82-year-old widow living with dementia. Hallmarks of Vuong's writing - formal innovation, syntactic dexterity, and the ability to twin grit with grace through tenderness - are on full display in this masterful story of friendship and how much we’re willing to risk to possess one of life’s most treasured mercies: a second chance.

In this first book of the series we dig into the lives of Marlo and her friends and their adventures!

When Margaret Ives, the famously reclusive heiress, invites eternal optimist Alice Scott to the balmy Little Crescent Island, Alice knows this is it: her big break. And even more rare: a chance to impress her family with a Serious Publication. Pulitzer-prize winning human thundercloud, Hayden Anderson, is sure of the same thing. The proposal? A one-month trial period to unearth the truth behind one of the most scandalous families of the 20th Century, after which she’ll choose who’ll tell her story.

Los chicos malos no tienen finales felices, ¿verdad? Lucian Rollins es un despiadado hombre de negocios que no teme a nada ni a nadie, excepto a Sloane Walton, la descarada bibliotecaria de Knockemout. A ambos les une un antiguo secreto, pero las raras veces en que hablan, siempre acaban discutiendo. ¿Por qué se llevan tan mal? Ahora, el padre de Sloane acaba de fallecer y la bibliotecaria está devastada. Lucian deja a un lado su orgullo y acude a Knockemout para ayudarla a ella y a su familia en todo lo que necesiten.

Three years after the Essex Dogs battled through the Siege of Calais, the Black Death has torn through Europe. Romford, basking in his new riches, now finds himself living as a knight errant. Loveday, whose businesses have been destroyed by the plague, must return to the life he vowed to abandon: fighting. And Millstone and Thorp enlist themselves on a deadly mission to escort a princess to Castille.

Nicole and her friends are living the dream. No dull, tedious retirement for them - instead the nine friends have clubbed together to purchase a magnificent (if crumbling) château in Normandy. And after three years of shared dinners, fine wine and gorgeous scenery, they have finally settled into a routine. But money for the upkeep of the château soon runs low and the make-shift family need to come up with a plan to keep their dream on track. They decide to set up as a B&B and soon the arrival of visitors brings a welcome new dynamic to their community.

World War Two has arrived for the girls of the Rowntrees factory, and with rationing crippling the country, chocolate production has been driven to a bare minimum. It's all change for the Freeman sisters when the Rowntrees factory is turned over to making munitions. Molly is put on the fuse and detonator line, soon becoming skilled at her work despite the dangers. Rose copes with husband Ned’s absence with the RAF by relishing her position on the Board. And Annie joins the Land Army, billeted to a pig farm in Lancashire.

Друзья нужны даже тем, кто не подает вида. "Я просто хочу быть как все. Хочу общаться с людьми, дружить, смеяться над чьими-то шутками, говорить впопад. Хочу быть частью чего-то. Чего-то большего, чем я сам". Необычный ученик в обычной средней школе. Правила игры известны всем... кроме него. Пронзительная история о буллинге, аутизме, сложных отношениях со сверстниками и родителями, о любви и поиске себя.

From Summer Stage national bestselling author Meg Mitchell Moore comes a sparkling novel following a young woman entwined in the opulent lives of her neighbors on Block Island, set against a backdrop of scandal, secrets, and a not-so-subtle love triangle, perfect for listeners of Pineapple Street and Sex and Vanity.

Having recently moved from London to a small Cornish seaside village, Nova Davies started a book club at the local community center, but so far it’s a disaster. The five members disagree on everything, and to make matters worse, a significant sum of money is stolen during one of the meetings, putting the much-loved community center at risk.

Încercarea disperată a lui Țup de a-i salva pe cei dragi este o excelentă lecție despre ce înseamnă prietenia adevărată și o invitație de a crede până la capăt nu numai în tine, ci și în ceilalți. Iar victoria neașteptată în confruntarea cu Bosu’ Lăcustă este ilustrativă pentru faptul că iertarea, nu răzbunarea, este singura cale prin care binele poate învinge cu adevărat răul. Alex Donovici (n. 30 iulie 1975) a absolvit în 1994 Liceul de Matematică-Fizică „Traian” din Deva.

Linda makes $20 an hour as a content moderator, flagging comments that violate a tech conglomerate's terms and conditions. Each night, she returns to the windowless room in a garage that she rents from a family who pretend she isn't there. But once a month, she escapes to San Francisco International Airport for clandestine meetings on the cheapest flight out that night. It's not pilots but planes that draw her there, with their intelligent windscreens, comely slats and playful turbulence - a trip on a Boeing 737 makes her feel a way that no man ever could.

Восьмилетняя девочка Динка живет в Самаре с мамой и сестрами. Ее детство совпало с трудными временами, наступившими после революции 1905 года. Отец Динки, занимавшийся распространением листовок с призывами к свержению царской власти вынужден скрываться за границей. У Динки есть друг, мальчик-сирота Ленька, с которым они оказываются втянуты в водоворот таких событий, с которыми справится не каждый взрослый. Но дружба, любовь и доверие способны творить чудеса и помогут преодолеть любые преграды.

De nieuwe standalone van de geliefde bestsellerauteur van De vrouwen van de Leeuwenhof-trilogie en Een kamer aan zee. De drieëntwintigjarige Wiebke heeft een moeilijke winter achter de rug. Haar affaire is onlangs beëindigd en ook is ze nog steeds niet geslaagd voor haar laatste examen. Ze moet er echt even tussenuit maar haar spaarpot is zo goed als leeg. En dus besluit Wiebke haar tante Larissa op te zoeken op haar boerderijtje aan de Müritz.

Soms moet je verdwalen om jezelf weer terug te vinden. Marnie is vastgelopen: ze is eenzaam, woont in een klein appartement van waaruit ze ook werkt, en het voelt alsof het leven aan haar voorbijgaat. Michaels leven werd op zijn kop gezet toen zijn vrouw hem verliet. Hij trekt zich steeds meer terug en zoekt zijn toevlucht in lange wandelingen door het Engelse landschap.

Set in a fictional Eastern European country, Roadside Midnight tells a story about three comrades who escape dull everyday monotony to explore life on a nearby island filled with events and parties. Packed with Soviet nostalgia mixed into a modern setting, the story reveals a world pulled into the future by force from a time long forgotten. Take a look into the everyday life and personal relations of three friends living in the former Eastern Bloc.

Welcome to Sullivan’s Island, an idyllic beachside town just outside Charleston, South Carolina. This serene, unspoiled sanctuary offers tourists a picturesque taste of the lush Lowcountry while the locals enjoy a laid-back, small-town lifestyle. Amidst an eclectic mix of newcomers and natives, lifelong resident and social maven Tallulah Wentworth’s legendary monthly dinners have united an unlikely group of women into the very best of friends.

With the help of a mysterious ally, King Reginald sends a group of elite adventurers to attack the capital city. Surrounded by allies and fortified by his firm faith in those he loves, Thomas will do the unthinkable: join his people in the counter attack. But even if they can defeat the invasion of adventurers, the Goblin King will face an uphill battle.