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Experience the brilliance, wit, and unforgettable charm of Oscar Wildeone of the most celebrated writers of the Victorian era and a master of language, satire, and emotional depth.The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde gathers all of his plays, novels, stories, poems, essays, and letters into one definitive volume, offering readers a full portrait of a writer whose talent and personality continue to captivate audiences worldwide.This comprehensive edition includes Wildes greatest achievements: The Picture of Dorian Gray, his haunting and provocative novel of beauty, morality, and corruption; the beloved social comedies The Importance of Being Earnest, An Ideal Husband, and Lady Windermeres Fan, celebrated for their sparkling dialogue and sharp social critique; and his powerful fairy tales such as The Happy Prince, The Selfish Giant, and The Nightingale and the Rose.Also featured are Wildes essays, including The Soul of Man Under Socialism and De Profundis, as well as his complete poetry and lesser-known works that reveal his philosophical insight, emotional vulnerability, and boundless imagination.Wildes writing blends humor, irony, beauty, and moral complexity, making him one of the most distinctive voices in English literature. His works explore themes of art, identity, desire, society, human weakness, and the tension between appearance and truth.This complete, finely formatted edition is ideal for students, admirers of classic literature, and anyone seeking to understand the full scope of Wildes creative genius.Add The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde to your library and immerse yourself in the dazzling artistry of a writer whose voice remains as vibrant and influential today as ever.

Discover the poetic brilliance of William Shakespeare beyond the plays that made him famous.The Epic Poems by William Shakespeare gathers his complete narrative poemsworks of extraordinary beauty, mythic imagination, and emotional power that reveal a different facet of the worlds greatest dramatist.This edition includes Shakespeares major poetic masterpieces: Venus and Adonis, a vivid retelling of loves pursuit and tragic consequence; The Rape of Lucrece, a powerful and richly layered exploration of honor, virtue, guilt, and political corruption; A Lovers Complaint, a lyrical portrayal of heartbreak and betrayal; and The Phoenix and the Turtle, an enigmatic and deeply symbolic meditation on ideal love and unity.Shakespeares narrative poems are celebrated for their sweeping imagery, philosophical depth, and mastery of language. They blend classical mythology, psychological insight, moral reflection, and intricate storytelling, offering readers a window into the Renaissance imagination at its finest.This carefully formatted edition is ideal for students, scholars, collectors, and lovers of poetry who wish to explore Shakespeares artistry beyond the stage.For anyone who appreciates lyricism, classical themes, and Elizabethan poetry, this collection stands as an essential part of Shakespeares enduring legacy.Add The Epic Poems by William Shakespeare to your library and experience the full richness of the Bards poetic genius.

Five hundred head of stolen cattle. A vengeful Apache war party. One man caught in the crossfire.Drifting west after the blood-soaked events of Texas Revenge, former U.S. Marshal Eldridge Sample is looking for a quiet trail. Instead, he finds a column of black smoke rising from the Pecos River valley. The Lazy J ranch has been liquidatedthe family slaughtered, the dogs clubbed, and the herd driven west by "Big Red" Kilgore, a ruthless rustler with a government contract in his pocket. Wearing a blood-stained Texas Ranger star that doesnt belong to him, Sample rides into the jagged badlands of the New Mexico Territory to deliver a reckoning.But the desert has other plans.A chance encounter in a blind canyon leaves an Apache chiefs son dead at Samples feet, turning the hunter into the hunted. Now, caught between Kilgores fifteen guns ahead and Chatos relentless war party behind, Sample must run a deadly gauntlet through the Devils Spine.To survive, hell have to turn his enemies against each other. From a dust-choked stampede under the moonlight to a brutal three-way siege at a corrupt Army fort, Sample wages a private war where the only law is gravity and the only currency is lead."Its not stealing. Its probate."Gritty, atmospheric, and relentless, Arizona Trail is a masterclass in frontier tension.

Maplewick Adventures: Mystery at the MansionJack and Lottie are twins, always up for an adventure, but this time, theyve found themselves tangled in the spookiest mystery their little town of Maplewick has ever seen. Along with their best friends, Leo and Daisy, they decide to investigate Maplewicks abandoned mansion with secrets hidden deep in its shadowy halls. Mysterious inventions, hidden vaults, and a creepy figure lurking in the dark this is no ordinary mystery!The old mansion has a secret, and its up to these four friends to solve it before its too late. With the town council set to tear the mansion down, the gang races against time to uncover the truth, facing spooky surprises, cryptic clues, and even a few ghostly moments along the way. But can they outsmart the unknown figure whos also after the mansions hidden treasure?Get ready for a rollercoaster of thrills, fun, and friendship in this unmissable adventure! Maplewick Adventures: Mystery at Maplewick Manor is a fun-filled, spooky ride perfect for fans of mystery, teamwork, and edge-of-your-seat excitement!

This concise and affordable book was born out of countless messages and questions I received from my thousands of busy readers and subscribers on my website, Substack, Patreon, Medium, and other writing platforms. Over the years, people from different backgrounds, such as students, professionals, lifelong learners, and retirees, have asked me the same thing: How do I keep my brain sharp, resilient, and alive? Do you have a checklist?Honoring their request, based on my decades of research in cognitive science and personal experimentation, I wrote this short resource from the heart to answer that question clearly, practically, and memorably. It is the book I wish I could hand to everyone who has ever worried about memory lapses, struggled with stress, faced the fear of dementia or Alzheimers, or just wanted to learn better, become happier, and live more fully with healthy lifestyle choices.Inside, you will find distilled content: What the brain needs most Why so many of us fail How to fix these gaps This is not an abstract textbook. Only focusing on the key points, I wrote it as a concise, heartfelt guide based on decades of research into the brain, experimentation with biohacking, and mentoring learners around the world. My purpose is to share the most precise and most valuable lessons I have discovered, so that anyone, regardless of age, culture, or background, can protect and empower their brain.I decided to make this book available at a minimal price so it can be accessible to everyone globally as a handbook. Brain health and cognitive function should not be a privilege; they should be within reach for all who want to learn, remember, and thrive at any age. If you are building cognitive reserves to guard against decline, living with diabetes, brain fog, or memory concerns, or seeking clarity in your daily life, this book offers hope and direction. Your brain is your lifelong companion. If you care for it wisely, and it will reward you with clarity, creativity, and resilience at every stage of life.You will also find 55 memorable takeaways distilled into a practical checklist you can return to when needed for guidance and inspiration.If this book feels short for you and you need deeper insights, you may explore my other works in cognitive science such as Train the Brain for a Healthier and Happier Life, How I Accelerated My Learning for a Healthier Life, Cortisol Clarity, Cellular Intelligence, Healthspan Mastery, Ketosis + BDNF: The Healing Molecules That Saved My Life, Live Smarter and Thrive Anywhere: Sensible Biohacks That Transformed My Life and Could Change Yours Too.

Are you living your life or watching other women live theirs?In a world designed to steal your attention, its easy to fall into the trap of endless scrolling, silent burnout, comparison, and numbing routines that quietly drain your confidence and your dreams. This book is your awakening. In these pages, Emihle Bande guides you through the hidden psychology behind distraction, the emotional exhaustion caused by modern life, and the silent struggles women face but rarely name. With honesty, warmth, and practical steps, she shows you how to break free from the loops keeping you stuck and how to rebuild your focus, identity, habits, and purpose.Youll learn how to: Escape the scroll trap and reclaim your time Heal silent burnout and restore your energy Overcome comparison and self-doubt Break validation-seeking cycles Build habits that actually stick Strengthen your focus and mental clarity Design a life you dont need to escape from Become a woman who creates her life instead of consuming it Surround yourself with people who lift and support you Step into the unstoppable version of yourself This is more than a book its a powerful guide back to your mind, your confidence, and your future. If youre ready to stop surviving and start becoming the woman you were meant to be, your transformation begins here.

What if Snow White was betrayed by some of her staunch seven? What if the prince turned on her too? Then its a good thing one who remains loyal is a part-fae redhead with berserker tendencies, a grudgeagainst the Witch Queen, and a sword that is older than some gods. All she has to do now is survive long enough to rescue the princess, then start a war to reclaim the throne. Theres going to be more than three drops of blood on the snow. A lot more.

What happens when ambition becomes a cage? Martii, the cunning wife of senator Leonel, spins a web of betrayal and seduction to secure his political rise. Convincing him her "private alliances" with powerful lobbyists are voter outreach, she orchestrates elite fundraisers where Leonel serves drinks while witnessing her explicit encounters. Each humiliation, framed as a sacrifice for their shared dream, deepens his shame and forbidden arousal. Martiis sultry taunts and cruel control push Leonel to the edge, while her shadow PAC, secretly livestreaming his cuckoldry, secures dark money votes. When journalist Isabella uncovers the scheme, her fascination with Martiis dominance blurs her mission, pulling her into a dangerous dance of desire and power. This provocative erotic tale explores the psychological depths of manipulation, submission, and lust, set against the glittering corruption of D.C.s elite. Will Leonel break free or surrender to Martiis gilded cage?

BOOK 4: AETHERThe Seed Keeper Protocol: Aether (The Sky Regulator)The Earth has clean elements, but the weather cycle is dead. To secure the future, Elara must learn to make it rain.With the soil clean and the water pure, Elara pilots Aether, the Sky Keeper, a distributed array of magnetic satellites and high-altitude drones. Her focus is precision: regulating thermal currents and deploying molecular seeds to catalyze the first true, life-giving precipitation.But the Wardens final, silent atmospheric attack is the Sun-Scald Drones, hundreds of orbital mirrors designed to focus searing solar radiation onto Aethers magnetic coils. This will cause the entire array to short, resulting in global super-droughts and catastrophic weather anomalies.Elara must create a massive, artificial auroraa defense based on refractionto scatter the suns fury and bring the healing downpour to a thirsty world.

À travers une invitation au voyage psychédélique, Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner et Richard Alpert nous dévoilent les meilleures recettes pour franchir les espaces illimités de la conscience et pour en

English Norwegian Bilingual childrens book. Perfect for kids learning English or Norwegian as their second language.A touching story told by a first grader, a girl who finds a way to cheer up her mom and make her smile. Nothing can be more precious than time that is spent together. This childrens story has a message for children and parents alike, teaching kids compassion and creativity, while reminding parents the importance of quality time with their children.En rrende fortelling fortalt av en frsteklassing en jente som finner en mte muntre opp mammaen sin p og f henne til smile. Ingenting er mer verdifullt enn tiden man tilbringer sammen.Denne barneboken har et budskap for bde barn og foreldre. Den lrer barn om omtanke og kreativitet, samtidig som den minner foreldre p hvor viktig kvalitetstid med barna er.

A writer sits down to work while his partner is cleaning the house. She teases and flirts with him, gradually drawing his attention away from his writing. Their playful energy builds into a consensual, intimate encounter that incorporates elements of anticipation, restraint, and mutual desire. After their passionate moment together, they both return to their previous tasks she continues cleaning, and he goes back to his writing.

Step into a world of shadowed corridors, whispered warnings, and spectral visitations.A Book of Ghosts: 18 brings together an outstanding selection of supernatural tales from ten of the most influential authors of Victorian and early-modern ghost literature: Amelia B. Edwards, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, F. Marion Crawford, Edith Nesbit, Elia W. Peattie, Gertrude Atherton, Edith Wharton, Richard Middleton, E. F. Benson, and May Sinclair.This anthology presents eighteen unforgettable stories that explore every shade of the uncannyfrom cold, creeping dread to emotional hauntings that blur the boundary between memory and the afterlife.These writers, each with a distinctive voice, helped define the ghost story as a serious literary form. Within these pages you will find haunted houses, restless spirits, cursed objects, mysterious strangers, and psychological terrors that linger long after the story is finished.Amelia B. Edwards delivers atmosphere steeped in unease.Braddon blends sensation fiction with the supernatural.Crawford offers some of the most chilling ghost tales ever written.Nesbit and Peattie bring emotional depth to the uncanny.Atherton and Wharton craft sophisticated, psychologically driven hauntings.Middleton and Benson deliver modern, unsettling visions of the supernatural.Sinclair merges mysticism, fear, and introspection with striking precision.Masterfully curated and beautifully formatted, A Book of Ghosts: 18 is ideal for readers who love classic hauntings, eerie atmosphere, and the literary tradition of ghost stories at its most refined.Add A Book of Ghosts: 18 to your library and immerse yourself in timeless stories where every shadow hides a presenceand every silence holds a secret.

Three brothers. Three unexpected romances. One unforgettable collection about family, fate, and finding love where you least expect it.The Van Buren brothers may helm a billion-dollar restaurant empire, but love is one thing their wealth has never been able to buy. In this heartwarming trio of interconnected romances, three very different men discover that the greatest surprises in life often arrive when they least expect themand usually when theyre far from the boardroom.When corporate CEO Maxwell Van Buren secretly escapes to the desert to save his familys struggling business, a breakdown on a scorching Arizona highway leads him straight into the life of Allie, a fiercely independent single mom who has no idea shes hired a billionaire to flip burgers in her tiny restaurant. As sparks rise in the desert heat, Max must choose between corporate duty and the unexpected chance at a family of his own.In Los Angeles, polished executive Bruce Van Buren hides a lonely heart behind his ambitionuntil a whirlwind of holiday coincidences pulls him closer to Lydia, the beautiful single mother juggling twin toddlers and an overworked schedule. Together, they may discover that the magic of Christmas can heal even the busiest souls.And carefree playboy heir Jack Van Buren believes hes perfectly contentuntil compassionate medical student Bianca Forrester becomes the surrogate for his long-dreamed-of child. When business becomes personal and attraction turns undeniable, they must decide whether fate has built them into a family long before either was ready to admit it.

Return to the twilight world where ghostly whispers, uncanny visions, and forbidden knowledge shape the very fabric of reality.The Book of Shadows Vol. II continues the journey begun in the first volume, gathering a new selection of supernatural, gothic, and psychologically unsettling tales from master storytellers of the late Victorian and early modern eras.This volume deepens the atmosphere of dread and wonder with stories that explore spectral visitations, shadowed mansions, cursed objects, strange transformations, and the perilous thresholds between the living and the dead.Featuring writers celebrated for their command of tension, mystery, and emotional depth, this anthology draws from the finest traditions of classic horrorwhere the unseen is often more terrifying than the visible, and where human fears echo through dim corridors and forgotten ruins.Each tale reveals a different angle of the supernatural: some are quietly chilling, others pulse with gothic grandeur, while a few delve into the psychological shadows that lurk within the human soul.Together, they form a rich, carefully curated collection that honors the legacy of traditional ghost stories while offering readers fresh, immersive encounters with the uncanny.Beautifully formatted and thematically cohesive, The Book of Shadows Vol. II is perfect for fans of vintage horror, atmospheric suspense, and literary supernatural fiction.Add The Book of Shadows Vol. II to your library and step once again into a realm where every silence hides a presenceand every shadow has a story.

Enter the vast, morally searching, and emotionally profound world of Leo Tolstoyone of the greatest novelists in all of world literature.The Complete Novels of Leo Tolstoy gathers every major long-form work by this towering Russian author, offering readers a definitive collection that explores the deepest questions of existence, compassion, society, family, and spiritual truth.This comprehensive edition includes Tolstoys monumental masterpieces: War and Peace, a sweeping epic of history, love, destiny, and human resilience; Anna Karenina, a powerful exploration of passion, marriage, and the constraints of society; and Resurrection, a searching novel of guilt, redemption, and moral transformation.Also featured are Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, The Cossacks, and other essential novels that reveal Tolstoys evolving ideas and unmatched narrative skill.Tolstoys fiction blends psychological insight, philosophical inquiry, precise realism, and emotional intensity. His characters live vividly on the pagestruggling with morality, faith, love, suffering, and the search for meaning in a world that is both beautiful and unforgiving.His works continue to inspire scholars, writers, thinkers, and readers around the globe, offering timeless reflections on personal responsibility, social structures, and the enduring human spirit.This complete, carefully formatted edition is ideal for students, collectors, and lovers of classic literature who wish to explore the full scope of Tolstoys genius.Add The Complete Novels of Leo Tolstoy to your library and immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of a writer whose masterpieces shaped modern storytelling.

Born to parents freed by the end of slavery, orphaned by seven, and widowed by twenty, Sarah Breedlove seemed destined for a life of backbreaking labor and quiet suffering. But she refused to stay defined by the cotton rows that raised her. Through determination, ingenuity, and an unshakable belief in her own worth, she transformed herself into Madam C. J. Walkerone of the most successful self-made women in American history.Crowned in Fire follows her stunning journey from washerwoman to empire builder, capturing the triumphs and storms that shaped her legacy. Guided by the power of sisterhood, driven by a hunger for independence, and fueled by the desire to uplift Black women, Madam Walker built a national business that offered not just beautybut dignity, opportunity, and generational change.Her path was not easy:a collapsing marriage, fierce rivalry with Annie Malone, federal scrutiny, failing health, and a world determined to hold her back.But Madam Walker met every obstacle with the same unstoppable conviction:Black women deserve possibility.Black women deserve wealth.Black women deserve power.A sweeping work of historical fiction, Crowned in Fire paints an intimate, emotional portrait of a visionary who lit a torch that still burns more than a century after her passing. Her empire shaped a movement. Her courage shaped history.

Amb només divuit anys, Lamine Yamal ja fa temps que ha despuntat com a millor jugador del Barça i fins i tot del món. Després de debutar al primer equip a les ordres de Xavi Hernández, encara amb quinze anys, i de consagrar-se sota la batuta de Hansi Flick, el jove del planter sha convertit en un idol de masses. Com es mentalitza i es prepara, psicologicament, algu tan jove, per a viure aquest exit i aquesta pressio a lesport delit? Quin cami ha fet per arribar fins aqui? Albert Blaya ressegueix la seva trajectoria, des dels origens, al barri de Rocafonda de Mataro, dels quals ell en fa bandera, fins al moment actual. En aquest text, posa Yamal sota la seva lupa per analitzar-lo com a jugador, es fixa en les comparacions i en la seva historia amb Leo Messi, es pregunta pels seus referents futbolistics, i parla amb els entrenadors que van saber detectar el seu talent i fer-lo creixer, des del futbol base.

The Joy Experiment 20 Tiny, Science-Backed Interventions to Lift Your Baseline MoodBy Sasha FinchFeeling better doesnt always require a life overhaul. Sometimes all you need is a handful of tiny, strategic shifts, small actions with big emotional returns.The Joy Experiment is a science-backed guide to lifting your baseline mood through twenty simple, fast, and proven interventions. No lengthy routines. No perfect habits. No unrealistic morning rituals. Just small, doable moves that take minutes, and they work.Each chapter introduces one "joy experiment": a micro-practice backed by psychology and neuroscience designed to spark calm, restore energy, and make everyday life feel a little lighter. Awe walks. Music primes. Micro-gifts. Anticipation planning. And seventeen more tools that fit easily into even the busiest schedule.Youll learn how subtle changes, seconds-long breathing resets, sensory cues, nature hits, savor pauses, tiny wins tracking, and more, can steadily shift your emotional set point. Theyre evidence-based mood levers that build real, lasting upward momentum.Whether youre feeling overwhelmed, stuck, burned out, or just wanting more brightness in your day, The Joy Experiment gives you a practical roadmap to becoming emotionally steadier, more energized, and more connected to the good thats already in your life.Small steps. Big lift. Real joy, built one tiny experiment at a time.

Human beings have always asked questionsquestions about truth, purpose, consciousness, freedom, happiness, identity, morality, and the meaning of existence itself. This book explores ten of the most enduring and impactful questions that lie at the crossroads of philosophy and psychology. Together, these fields reveal how we think, why we behave the way we do, and what it means to live a meaningful life.