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One of the best Victorian ghost story writers! Includes “The Phantom Coach”, “An Engineer's Story”, “A Service of Danger", and more.

When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables, Prince Edward Island, send for a boy orphan to help them out at the farm, they are in no way prepared for the error that will change their lives. The mistake takes the shape of Anne Shirley, a redheaded 11-year-old girl who can talk anyone under the table. Fortunately, her sunny nature and quirky imagination quickly win over her reluctant foster parents. Anne's feisty spirit soon draws many friends - and much trouble - her way.

A scientist, his nephew and a guide follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center. Classic science fiction!

Thoreau’s famous reflections on simple living in natural surroundings. Walden details Thoreau's experiences over the course of two years in a cabin he built near Walden Pond. This collection also includes one of Thoreau’s most famous essays.

Uncle Tom's Cabin was the best-selling novel of the 19th century and the second best-selling book of that century, following the Bible. It is credited with helping fuel the abolitionist cause in the 1850s. In 1855, three years after it was published, it was called "the most popular novel of our day". A thrilling and important piece of American literature!

First published in 1885, with billboards and posters around London announcing "The Most Amazing Book Ever Written". It became an immediate best seller. The genesis of the Lost World literary genre! The search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers, led by Allan Quatermain, for a missing brother, lost while searching for the mythical mines of King Solomon. It is the first English adventure novel set in Africa. The novel has been adapted to film at least six times.

The novel has been called "the most popular western novel of all time". It has shaped the formula for the popular western novel. A classic!

At the end of the first book, A Princess of Mars, John Carter is unwillingly transported back to Earth. The Gods of Mars begins with his arrival back on Barsoom (Mars) after a 10-year separation from his wife, Dejah Thoris; his unborn child; and the Red Martian people of the nation of Helium, whom he has adopted as his own. Unfortunately Carter materializes in the one place on Barsoom from which nobody is allowed to depart: the Valley Dor, which is the Barsoomian afterlife.

The second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea School. It includes many of the characters from Anne of Green Gables, as well as new ones like Mr. Harrison, Miss Lavendar Lewis, Paul Irving, and the twins Dora and Davy.

Beatrix Potter's most famous tales in one wonderful collection.

When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby in the early 1920s, the American Dream was already on the skids. Originally based on the idea that the pursuit of happiness involves not only material success, but moral and spiritual growth, the dream had, by Fitzgerald's time, become increasingly focused on money and pleasure - a phenomenon with which the high-living writer was all too familiar.

This audiobook collection contains some of Fitzgerald’s best stories from the Roaring '20s. Included on the audio are the classics "The Jelly-Bean", "The Camel's Back", "May Day", "Porcelain and Pink", "The Diamond as Big as The Ritz", "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button", "Tarquin of Cheapside", "O Russet Witch!", "The Lees of Happiness", "Mr. Icky", and "Jemina".

Details of a free man from New York state who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the deep south. The work was published eight years before the Civil War. The memoir has been adapted into two film versions.

Do you dream of a lean, energetic, healthy you? Are you tired of expensive, complicated diets that don't work? If you've had enough of ineffective fad-diets and you're done with wasting time and losing money instead of weight, look no further! This audiobook is not another fake "diet plan" filled with the same old tired fluff you've already heard before! Instead, it's jam-packed with natural, intuitive diet, exercise, and lifestyle solutions that kept ancient humans fit, lean, alert, and healthy for millennia!

Are you tired of feeling drained and depleted by negative energy? Do you long for a way to revitalize your spirit and infuse your life with positivity and joy? What if there was a simple yet profound tool that could help you harness the power of positivity and radiate it out into the world? Introducing "Guided Meditation for Positive Energy" – your gateway to a life filled with light, love, and boundless positivity. This transformative audiobook serves as your daily dose of inspiration, guiding you on a journey to tap into the infinite wellspring of positive energy within you.

Manipulation, being a tricky word, makes people recoil with fear and distrust, but it is an action that can be used for a good purpose, although sometimes you might be forced to bend the rules and apply some unethical means to meet your goals. As long as you do not adversely affect the lives of the people you are manipulating, the act can be used to get rid of or avoid tricky people who will want to swindle you.

From the very origin of the word introversion, we can conclude a lot about introverted people. However, this is only the tip of the iceberg as far as introverted people, their strengths, and weaknesses. If you believe that you or someone close to you is an introvert, this book will help you discover plenty of information on how introverts think, behave, and how they can improve their social life, love life and their success at work.

Introducing "Guided Meditation for Anxiety and Stress" – your beacon of hope in the storm of modern life. This transformative audiobook serves as your sanctuary, providing solace and support as you navigate through the challenges of everyday living. Picture a soothing voice gently leading you through meditation exercises crafted to dissolve anxiety and melt away stress. With each mindful breath, you release the burdens that weigh heavily on your shoulders, allowing a sense of tranquility and serenity to wash over you.

By the author of King Solomon's Mines and She. This 1899 epic draws heavily upon adventure and exotic concepts. Experience Cleopatra’s wit, her treachery, and her overwhelming presence.

"Deep Sleep Now Hypnotherapy" is your ultimate solution for achieving a deep and restful night's sleep effortlessly. This single session, narrated by a soothing male voice, is expertly designed to guide you into a state of profound relaxation. Accompanied by beautiful background music, you will be gently led into a peaceful mindset where sleep comes naturally.