House Classics

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Susan Williams is on the outs with God. She just doesn’t understand why He allowed her beloved father to die. But Susan is also pragmatic and realizes life must go on, so she accepts a marriage proposal from a banker in the same town that her sisters are now living in. However, it turns out Max Peterson has a secret he’s been keeping from her…Stunned as Susan is It will take a true miracle to pull them through. Six Sisters For Bear Creek Book 1: Sadie’s Adventure Book 2: Emily’s Dream Come True Book 3: Susan’s Truth Book 4: Diane’s Healing Heart Book 5: Laura’s New Family ...

The Murder of Sir Charles is a gripping murder mystery set in the serene yet secretive English countryside during the 1920s. Sir Charles Flanagan, a retired industrialist living in the venerable Bryce Manor, is found dead under mysterious circumstances. Known for his blunt manners yet kind heart, Sir Charles’s sudden and suspicious death shocks the local community. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that beneath the idyllic surface of Bryce Manor lies a web of secrets and deceit. Enter Inspector Weaver, a sharp and methodical detective from Scotland Yard, who begins to ...

From the author of The Scarlet Letter comes a landmark of American literature, an embodiment of the greed which can compel people to treacherous actions. Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables is a study of guilt and renewal from generation to generation. At the time of the Salem witch trials, the patriarch of the Pyncheon family finds himself so covetous of his neighbor’s property that he is led to sinister deeds, turning the community against his neighbor who is ultimately hanged for witchcraft. Though his plot to acquire the land is successful, the dying man's curse on the Pyncheon family comes true generation upon generation. That is, until six generations later when the long-hidden truth is revealed…. This novel is part of Brilliance Audio's extensive Classic Collection, bringing you timeless masterpieces that you and your family are sure to love.

In Craven House, among the shifting, uncertain world of the English boardinghouse, with its sad population of the shabby genteel on the way down and the eternal optimists who would never get up or on, the young Patrick Hamilton, with loving, horrified fascination, first mapped out the territory that he would make uniquely his own. Although many of Hamilton's lifelong interests are here, they are handled with a youthful brio and optimism conspicuously absent from his later work.

Criticada y elogiada por igual, esta novela no solo constituye la culminación de la narrativa de Mark Twain, sino también el clásico por excelencia de la literatura estadounidense. Mark Twain, con su irónico sentido del humor y su prosa ágil y precisa, nos lleva por el Mississippi de la mano del inolvidable Huck Finn y su fiel amigo Jim, quien huye de la esclavitud. Novela sobre el racismo, la violencia, la amistad y la libertad en unos años turbulentos, Las aventuras de Huckleberry Finn es una lectura imprescindible a cualquier edad.

Luego de construir la Pichicera - un refugio subterráneo al margen de la guerra - un grupo de soldados argentinos atraviesan el desenlace del conflicto bélico obsesionados por sobrevivir y establecen sus propias reglas y códigos de conducta a medida que controlan el suministro de pastillas, cigarrillos, guarniciones y pilas que consiguen, incluso, traficando con el bando de los ingleses.

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Als Anne Shirley aus dem Waisenhaus auf Green Gables ankommt, einer idyllischen Farm in einem kleinen Ort auf den kanadischen Prince Edward Islands, erfüllt sich für sie ein Traum. Ihre neuen Adoptiveltern, die älteren, etwas spröden Geschwister Marilla und Matthew Cuthbert sind jedoch zunächst weniger begeistert: Eigentlich wollten sie einen Jungen auf ihrer Farm aufnehmen und die kleine rothaarige Anne hat mit ihrer überbordenden Fantasie einen ganz eigenen Kopf. Doch schon bald haben die Bewohner Avonleas das faszinierende Mädchen in ihr Herz geschlossen.

Finding a house on the back roads of New England near Arkham in a storm in H.P. Lovecraft's time might seem a bit of luck. This is, until you discover the ancient text that tended to fall open to itself at Plate XII, which represented in gruesome detail a butcher's shop of the cannibal Anziques, followed by a heavy tread upstairs when you thought the house was empty. A chilling tale of horror by the master of weird fiction.

Nuestra apariencia, las cosas por las que se nos conoce, es meramente pueril. Por debajo todo es oscuro, vasto y de una profundidad insondable; solo de vez en cuando salimos a la superficie y eso es lo que ven los demás.

Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly abridged and remastered stories are now available to download for the first time. What was it like to love, live, and rebel in Britain during the 19th and 20th centuries? These beloved British novels offer three dramatically different but universally recognisable experiences. Read by three luminaries of the stage and screen: Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, and Sir John Gielgud.

Step back into the streets of Victorian London, as the case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce brings together a strange group of people, including Ada Clare and Richard Carstone who are at the heart of the legal battle, orphan Jo and Inspector Bucket. Oscar-winning actor Sir John Gielgud transports you to the criminal slums of the poor and the drawing rooms of the rich in Dickens’ riveting portrayal of a corrupt society.

The house is called "Pleasance" and is rented by two sisters, Blanche and Aileen. The story revolves around the fortunes of two neighbouring families of varied social standing. The sisters' semi-detachment is to the Hopkinsons. Whilst Blanche's husband, Arthur, is abroad on a mission, the neighbours soon prove themselves invaluable as friends and Blanche and Mrs Hopkinson discover that their husbands are already acquainted!

The house on Benefit Street is shunned. With a dark forbidding exterior, a garden overrun by corrupt weeds and bent malformed trees, it simply looks wrong. The locals know its history, know how many people that house has killed, and fear it. Dr Elihu Whipple is not afraid of the house, he's fascinated by it and its history, and now he's decided to investigate its horrifying secret.

collection of favorite classic poems by some of our best loved poets, including Robert Browning, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, John Keats, William Butler Yeats, Thomas Love Peacock, Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Shakespeare, Algernon Charles Swinburne, and others.

The Classic Collection of A. A. Milne presents two timeless tales: Winnie the Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner. This enchanting anthology, immerses readers in the whimsical world of the Hundred Acre Wood. In Winnie the Pooh readers follow the endearing adventures of Pooh Bear and his friends, including Piglet, Eeyore, and Tigger, as they navigate the simple joys and challenges of life. The narratives are infused with gentle humor, emphasizing the importance of friendship and the beauty of everyday moments.

Return to the Hundred Acre Wood in A.A. Milne's second collection of Pooh stories, The House at Pooh Corner. Filled with everyone's favourite characters: Christopher Robin, Eeyore, Owl, Piglet, Kanga, Roo, and Pooh himself. Joining them for the first time is the bounciest of them all, Tigger, who leads us into unforgettable adventures.

Elena Garro: los recuerdos sin porvenir es una obra única por su acercamiento frontal a la escritora y su hija por una editora que convivió con ellas los últimos años de su vida. Recorre las horas de penuria y rencor de estas mujeres, los momentos lamentables de hambre y vicio, el asedio de la enfermedad, el alcohol, la violencia doméstica y sus amados gatos: testigos de esta tragedia que sóloatemperaba la contemplación del cielo de México, las postales de París, las fotografías de Madrid, los anhelos de Buenos Aires.

This definitive and magnificent 10-volume unabridged translation is one of the rare English translations in full of the epic. Bibek Debroy makes the Mahabharata marvellously accessible to contemporary listeners.