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Geronimo Stilton Valentines Day Disaster
Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.It was Valentine's Day in New Mouse City, and I couldn't wait to celebrate! I had sent valentine cards to all my friends and family members. But when I opened my mailbox on the morning of February 14th, it was empty! Had everyone forgotten about me? Was I destined to spend Valentine's Day alone in my mousehole, sobbing, with only my pet fish to console me? It was starting to look like a true Valentine's Day disaster!
Geronimo Stilton The Wild, wild west
Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love. Jumpin' gerbil babies, I was so excited! I was heading to America for the first time ever. Thea, Trap, and Benjamin were all coming with me. And we were going to visit a real ranch and go riding and herding cattle cowboy-style! It was sure to be my most whisker-licking-good adventure yet. ***This is the first Geronimo adventure set in the U.S. and written specifically for the U.S. market.***
Geronimo Stilton The way of the Samurai
Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.I was so excited about Christmas, I could squeak! My favorite nephew Benjamin was going to come over, and we were planning to trim the tree and eat lots of delicious holiday Cheesy Chews. But before you could say "cat alert," disaster struck! I slipped over my tail and ended up in the hospital. And then my mouse hole caught on fire! Holey cheese, this was turning out to be the worst Christmas ever....
Geronimo Stilton The Mystery in Venice
In each Geronimo Stilton book, another funny, cheesy adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is fast-paced, with lively full-color art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.When my friend Petunia Pretty Paws gave me a crystal figurine of a boat as a gift, I had to accept it. After all, I have the biggest crush on Petunia! But oh, was that crystal boat ugly! So I wasn't too sad when my cousin Trap accidentally broke it, especially when I discovered a piece of paper inside with a mysterious message from someone in Venice, Italy, asking for help! A gentlemouse never ignores a request for assistance. So I, Geronimo Stilton, would do whatever it took to save the day!
Geronimo Stilton The Chocolate Chase
When you're with Geronimo Stilton, it's always a fabumouse adventure! It was my birthday! I was out with my family and friends celebrating when I realized, someone had replaced all my money with phony bills. I couldn’t pay for my cheesecake! Could Hercule and I track down the prankster before it ruined my special day?
The girl in room 105
Hi, I’m Keshav, and my life is screwed. I hate my job and my girlfriend left me. Ah, the beautiful Zara. Zara is from Kashmir. She is a Muslim. And did I tell you my family is a bit, well, traditional? Anyway, leave that.Zara and I broke up four years ago. She moved on in life. I didn’t. I drank every night to forget her. I called, messaged, and stalked her on social media. She just ignored me.However, that night, on the eve of her birthday, Zara messaged me. She called me over, like old times, to her hostel room 105. I shouldn’t have gone, but I did… and my life changed forever.This is not a love story. It is an unlove story.
English literature
The return of the native is widely recognized to be one of Thomas Hardy's most representative works. In this tale doomed love, passion, estrangement and melancholy, Hardy brilliantly explores the theme that is s familiar throughout his fiction: the diabolical role f chance in determining the course of action. When Clym Yeobright(the 'native') returns to Egdon Heath from his studies in Paris, he decides to reject his chosen profession and instead marry the lovely but capricious Eustacia Vye.Clym's passion for Eustacia leads to his estrangement with his mother, Mrs. Yeobright, who disapproves of the alliance. Prior to Clym's return, Eustacia loved Damon Wild-eve; that is, until he proposed marriage to Clym's cousin, Thomasin Yeobright. T further complicate things, Diggory Venn, a reddleman, secretly admires Thomasin.....
Eleven Minutes
Eleven Minutes is the story of Maria, a young girl from a small village in Brazil. She is disillusioned by her failures in love. She moves to Geneva, Switzerland, aspiring to live the life of her dreams - a life filled with fame and fortune. Her dreams are shattered when she is introduced to the harsh realities of life.One day, a chance encounter with an Arab man earns her a thousand francs for one night. Lured by the prospect of easy money, she ends up becoming a prostitute in a brothel in Geneva’s red-light district. Once there, she quickly learns the ropes and becomes quite successful, not to mention the envy of her colleagues. She shuts the door on love and only has time for the demands made by her body.Her life is thrown into disarray when she meets a young Swiss painter named Ralf. She falls in love with Ralf, who is completely different from her. Her carnal feelings for Ralf and her true love for him vie for supremacy. She finally decides to move away from Geneva because she sees no future for them. But just before she leaves, she discovers the beautiful blend of sex and true love with Ralf.Maria’s journey begins with disillusionment. It brings about her sexual awakening and eventually, almost brings her to the point of self-destruction. She sinks to the depths of despair before her phoenix-like rise to self-discovery and the heights of love.Maria’s story explores the concepts of sex, prostitution, sadomasochism, and true love.Eleven Minutes was published in 2003. It was originally written in Portuguese, and has been translated into several languages since then.
Notes from Underground
Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a fictional, first-person confession told by a hateful, hyper-conscious man living underground. Written in 1864, Notes from the Underground reflects the changes in Dostoevsky’s thought that had occurred as a result of recent events in his life. His dear wife was dying at that time and that might have affected his work. Dostoevsky, himself, said of the work: ‘It will be a powerful and candid piece; it will be truth.’ Complete & unabridged. Printed on good quality paper.
White Fang
White Fang, written by Jack London, is the mirror work of the author’s famous novel The Call of the Wild. Much of the story is written from the view point of the animal, and how he judges the world around him and adjusts accordingly. This book depicts the birth and life of White Fang, a three quarters wolf-dog hybrid. When famine sets in, a pack of wolves start pursuing two men in the northern wilderness. Later, with the ease of food, the leader of the pack – a she-wolf dog – gives birth to a litter of pups of which only one survives, to lead an unpredictable and dangerous life.
The Tale of Troy
Michael Rosen, Professor of Children's Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London, and bestselling author, poet and broadcaster, introduces these great myths and legends of Ancient Egypt. Travel back deep in time to Ancient Egypt and discover the great myths and legends of the Sun God, Amen-Ra; the love story of Osiris and Isis; the curse of the book of Thoth and many other captivating tales of magic, treasure and aventure from one of the oldest and most fascinating civilizations in the world.
The Odyssey by Homer
After ten years of war, Odysseus turns his back on Troy and sets sail for home. But his voyage takes another ten years and he must face many dangers -- including Polyphemus the greedy one-eyed giant, Scylla the six-headed sea monster and even the wrath of the gods themselves -- before he is reunited with his wife and son.
2 states Novel
Love marriages around the world are simple: Boy loves girl. Girl loves boy. They get married. In India, there are a few more steps: Boy loves Girl. Girl loves Boy. Girl's family has to love boy. Boy's family has to love girl. Girl's Family has to love Boy's Family. Boy's family has to love girl's family. Girl and Boy still love each other. They get married.Welcome to 2 States, a story about Krish and Ananya. They are from two different states of India, deeply in love and want to get married. Of course, their parents don't agrees. To convert their love story into a love marriage, the couple have a tough battle in front of them. For it is easy to fight and rebel, but it is much harder to convince. Will they make it?From the author of blockbusters Five Point Someone, One Night @ the Call Center and The 3 Mistakes of My Life, comes another witty tale about inter-community marriages in modern india.
IF TOMORROW COMES by Sidney Sheldon
If Tomorrow Comes is the story of Tracy Whitney, a young girl living a seemingly perfect life. Blessed with beauty and intelligence, Tracy works as a computer operator for a bank. She is all set to marry the love of her life and step into a wealthy, glamorous world. One simple conversation later, her idyllic existence stands shattered and her innocence lost forever. Framed by the mafia and cruelly deserted by her love, she ends up in prison. There she is subjected to extremes of violence and sexual harassment. Tracy vows to avenge the destruction of her life at any cost. Rising from her ordeal like a phoenix, she is strengthened by a hatred for her enemies and a thirst for revenge. She begins her life anew as a con artist. From London to Paris, from Madrid to Amsterdam, Tracy’s cons take her all over Europe. While remaining elusive herself, she cunningly pits her enemies against each other, beating them at their own game. Only two people seem to be capable of matching Tracy’s brilliance - a conman named Jeff Stevens and an insurance investigator named Daniel Cooper.
Station eleven
An audacious, darkly glittering novel set in the eerie days of civilization’s collapse—the spellbinding story of a Hollywood star, his would-be savior, and a nomadic group of actors roaming the scattered outposts of the Great Lakes region, risking everything for art and humanity.Kirsten Raymonde will never forget the night Arthur Leander, the famous Hollywood actor, had a heart attack on stage during a production of King Lear. That was the night when a devastating flu pandemic arrived in the city, and within weeks, civilization as we know it came to an end.Twenty years later, Kirsten moves between the settlements of the altered world with a small troupe of actors and musicians. They call themselves The Traveling Symphony, and they have dedicated themselves to keeping the remnants of art and humanity alive. But when they arrive in St. Deborah by the Water, they encounter a violent prophet who will threaten the tiny band’s existence. And as the story takes off, moving back and forth in time, and vividly depicting life before and after the pandemic, the strange twist of fate that connects them all will be revealed.
