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In one complete volume, here are the five classic novels from Douglas Adams’s beloved Hitchhiker series.Now celebrating the pivotal 42nd anniversary of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, soon to be a Hulu original series!The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read)Seconds before the Earth is demolished for a galac...

**This beautifully illustrated edition of the New York Times bestselling classic celebrates the 42nd anniversary of the original publication—with all-new art by award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell.Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read**It’s an ordinary Thursday morning for Arthur Dent . . . until his house gets demolished. The Earth follows shortly after to make way for a new hyperspace express route, and Arth...

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA boy lost in the shadow of his father's legacy.A gifted artist dismissed as just a “TV actor.”A first-time film producer who stunned the world by winning an Oscar at 31.A maverick who changed Hollywood and became a global movie star.Hollywood icon Michael Douglas tells the unfi...

New York Times bestselling author Penelope Douglas delivers an unforgettable romance that toes the fine line between love and hate in Bully—the first novel in the Fall Away series.My name is Tate. He doesn’t call me that, though. He would never refer to me by a friendly nickname. No, he’ll barely even speak to me. But he still won’t leave me alone.We were best friends once. Then Jared turned on me and made it his mission to ruin my life. I...

A murder cries out for vengeance. A rogue answers the call.For six long years, fired by cold rage, Jonas Flynt has hunted the man who paved the way for the murder of his son the Caribbean and American Colonies. Many a pirate was delivered to justice during the chase, but Dan Hawke proved elusive.Learning that his quarry has now returned to London, Flynt races across the Atlantic in pursuit.There, he reunites with old allies and older enemies. But, i...

This book is refreshingly simple; it reveals that by simple arithmetic, the whole of the ‘Creation’ was accomplished and by simple arithmetic it will end. The booklet describes how all the Galaxies, the Universes, the Stars and the Planets were formed. In addition, by simple arithmetic, it describes how life began - in particular the life of human beings - and how all life will end. The writer also confirms a long-standing view that there will be a following ‘Creation’ with a new beginning...

Cassidy Ross just wants to escape her miserable life until she meets famed music producer, Drake Elliott. He's everything a girl from the wrong side of the tracks would be foolish to hope for, but Drake helps her realize she can have a life worth fighting for… until she makes a mistake that could cost her everything.Anyone stupid enough to betray Drake is destined to pay the price, especially when the culprit is wearing his engagement ring. He thought he could trust Cassidy, but wh...

The Bacillus of Long Life: A Manual of the Preparation and Souring of Milk for Dietary Purposes is a comprehensive guide that delves into the science and practicalities of fermenting milk, with a particular focus on its health benefits and role in promoting longevity. Drawing on the pioneering research of Elie Metchnikoff, the book explores the discovery and significance of the lactic acid bacillus, often referred to as the bacillus of long life, and its transformative effects on human hea...

The Cake and Biscuit Book is a delightful and comprehensive collection of classic recipes, first published in the early 20th century, designed to guide both novice and experienced bakers through the art of creating delicious cakes, biscuits, and other sweet treats. Compiled by the expert hands of the Good Housekeeping Institute, this book offers a wide array of recipes that range from simple everyday biscuits to elaborate cakes suitable for special occasions. Each recipe is presented with ...

When professional baseball player, Zach Foster, agreed to go into business with five of his best friends, he didn't expect their little sports bar to evolve into a national chain, spanning fifty states, but it did. The business helps to fill the void in Zach's life during the off-season, but when he closes his eyes at night, he still can't forget the girl who left that gaping hole in his heart when she left him standing at the altar without so much as a note to explain her disappearance.

The Pudding and Pastry Book by Elizabeth Douglas is a comprehensive and delightful culinary guide first published in the early 20th century, dedicated to the art of making puddings, pastries, and a variety of sweet and savory confections. This classic cookbook offers an extensive collection of recipes that range from traditional English steamed and baked puddings to tarts, pies, flans, and other pastry-based treats. Douglas’s instructions are clear and practical, making the book accessible...

The Soup and Sauce Book is a comprehensive culinary guide authored by Elizabeth Douglas, first published in the early 20th century. This classic volume offers an extensive collection of recipes and practical advice for preparing a wide variety of soups and sauces, catering to both everyday meals and special occasions. The book is meticulously organized, beginning with foundational broths and stocks, and progressing through clear and thick soups, cream soups, purées, and bisques. Each recip...