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- Warhammer Age of Sigmar
2024
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A Tahlia Vedra NovelRogue. Mercenary. Champion. Tahlia Vedra is all these things and more. But overcoming the new threat facing Hammerhal Aqsha will require more than just her battlefield experience.READ IT BECAUSEIt’s a gripping tale where the legendary Tahlia Vedra must use all her skills to overcome a new threat. But what can she do against a Chaos Warlord and master strategist who can seemingly anticipate her every move?
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- Warhammer Age of Sigmar
2023
EN
A Lumineth Realm-lords NovelLoreseeker Elarin delves into the tomb-prison of Nagash in order to prevent his resurrection. What she finds there is not what she expects.READ IT BECAUSEIt’s a fascinating glimpse of two very different aelven cultures the blighted and desperate Idoneth Deepkin, and the skilled but haughty Lumineth Realm-lords.THE STORYNagash is cast down. The Lumineth stand triumphant. Migh...
2013
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Completed in a mere six weeks, A Christmas Carol is Charles Dickens’s enduring tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, who learns the true meaning of charity through the supernatural visits of his deceased partner, Jacob Marley, and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come. His spiritual transformation complete, Scrooge sends his overworked clerk, Bob Cratchit, a prize turkey for his family’s holiday dinner and provides the means for the medical treatment for Cratchit’s young son, Tiny Tim...
A Victory Song
Beneath The Veil
2022
EN
Sarah has been a Christian since she was eight years old. Her life seemed very carefree and innocent until her bipolar disorder diagnosis, which put her faith in Christ to the test and left her in a state of complete brokenness. Despite her brokenness, God was still able to use Sarah out of her pain in the midst of her struggle with bipolar disorder. This book portrays the many heart wrenching difficulties that Sarah faces, such as a challenging and emotionally-straining mother-daughter re...
The Unplanned Christmas Family
An Uplifting Inspirational Romance
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- Heartland Sweethearts
2024
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’Tis the season for a fresh start…and a second chance at love.After a stressful season, event planner Natalie Cooper has strict instructions from her doctor: rest. But when her grandmother volunteers her to plan her retirement community’s Christmas fundraiser, she can’t say no. Now she’s being roped into working alongside the home’s director, Thad MacDougall. The grumpy single father’s priority is his relationship with his son, and Natalie’s workaholic tendencies have them ...
2009
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Ebenezer Scrooge is a lonely, miserly old man who hates Christmas, which he dismisses as "humbug". One Christmas Eve, however, he is visited by a series of ghosts who reveal to him the innocence he has lost, the wretchedness of his future and the poverty of the present, which he has so far ignored. This experience teaches Scrooge the true meaning of the holiday and leaves him a transformed man.With its memorable cast of characters such as Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim and the Ghosts of C...
The Pickwick Papers
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
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- Macmillan Collector's Library
2016
EN
In The Pickwick Papers we are introduced not just to one of the greatest writers in the English language, but to some of fiction's most endearing and memorable characters, starting with the 'illustrious, immortal and colossal-minded' Samuel Pickwick himself. It is a rollicking tour de force through an England on the brink of the Victorian era. Reform of government, justice and commercial life are imminent, as are rail travel, social convulsion and the death of deference, but Pickw...
The Adventures of Oliver Twist
Unabridged with the Original Illustrations by George Cruikshank
2013
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This carefully crafted ebook: “The Adventures of Oliver Twist (Unabridged with the Original Illustrations by George Cruikshank)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.The Adventures of Oliver Twist, first published in 1838, is a story written by Charles Dickens. Orphaned at birth, Oliver Twist grows up under the loveless, relentless watch of a workhouse. He runs away with hopes for a better life in London and finds himself taken under the win...
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- The Penguin English Library
2012
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With an essay by F. R. Leavis.'Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else'Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school owner and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and his family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from young minds. As a consequence his obedient daughter Louisa marries the loveless busines...
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- Dickens
2026
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Nell and her grandfather eke out a life of near-poverty in a small curiosity shop in London. Despite their narrow circumstances, their lives are happy ones, in which each takes care of the other. But Nell's grandfather is hiding a secret, one which threatens their very survival. When his secret is uncovered by the moneylender Daniel Quilp, their lives are turned upside-down, and they must make their way through unfamiliar places, among unfamiliar people.Charles Dickens originally c...
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- Dickens
2026
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Nell and her grandfather eke out a life of near-poverty in a small curiosity shop in London. Despite their narrow circumstances, their lives are happy ones, in which each takes care of the other. But Nell's grandfather is hiding a secret, one which threatens their very survival. When his secret is uncovered by the moneylender Daniel Quilp, their lives are turned upside-down, and they must make their way through unfamiliar places, among unfamiliar people.Charles Dickens originally c...
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- Dickens
2026
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Hard Times (originally Hard Times-For These Times) was published in 1854, and is the shortest novel Charles Dickens ever published. It's set in Coketown, a fictional mill-town set in the north of England. One of the major themes of the book is the miserable treatment of workers in the mills, and the resistance to their unionization by the mill owners, typified by the character Josiah Bounderby, who absurdly asserts that the workers live a near-idyllic life but they all "e...











