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"Les aventures de Conan" sont une épopée haute en couleur, regorgeant d'exploits en tout genre, de personnages plus grands que nature, de décors fabuleux. Mais elles furent réarrangées après la mort d'Howard selon une chronologie arbitraire, réécrites ou modifiées par d'autres auteurs. Il était temps de rendre son œuvre à son créateur en publiant l'intégrale des nouvelles de "Conan" dans leurs versions authentiques écrites par Robert E. Howard.

Lucid Dreaming - conscious awareness during the dream state - is an exhilarating experience. Because the world you are experiencing is one of your own creation, you can do the impossible and consciously influence the outcome of your dreams.

First published in Harper’s Magazine in 1908, The Shell of Sense is a quietly devastating supernatural tale that explores what remains of love, jealousy, and moral awareness after death.

Recovering An'nay from the hands of the Palorians wasn't enough. Ghennit's offer of protection for the Halflings, by the way of Khanahar, wasn't enough either. Most galling was Brezlin's lackluster response to this new enemy's attack. A real leader would never have stepped back, trusting someone else would protect and save them. All the hell he'd just been through was for what? Whashota's mind screamed with fury. His heart ached with pain. His body burned with the need to take action. Retribution would be swift and exact.

Join Howard Garis, one of the 20th centurys most prolific childrens authors, as he weaves delightful tales featuring over 1500 Uncle Wiggily stories. In this enchanting collection, our beloved rabbit embarks on charming visits to his woodland friends, bringing laughter and warmth to young listeners. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

Join Howard Garis, one of the most celebrated childrens authors of the 20th century, as he brings to life over 1500 enchanting Uncle Wiggily stories. In this delightful collection, the beloved old rabbit embarks on a whimsical adventure, reconnecting with cherished friends from the Alice In Wonderland tales. After a spell of feeling under the weather, Uncle Wiggily discovers that his rheumatism is easing up, igniting his desire for fun and exploration. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

Join Uncle Wiggily, the ever-charming Gentleman Rabbit, as he embarks on a series of delightful and whimsical adventures. From humorous mishaps to unexpected encounters with a cast of quirky characters, Uncle Wiggily navigates his escapades with grace and good humor. Enjoy these captivating tales, brought to life with spirited narration by LibriVox recorders. - Summary by phil chenevert

Join us on a delightful journey through the charming world of Howard Garis, one of the 20th century’s most prolific children’s authors. Best known for his enchanting Uncle Wiggily stories, Garis has penned over 1500 tales that originally graced the pages of the Saturday Evening Post. In this captivating collection, youll find 31 more whimsical bedtime stories featuring the lovable old gentleman rabbit and his woodland companions, sure to entertain and inspire the imaginations of children and adults alike. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Dive into the enchanting world of Uncle Wiggily Longears, a charming rabbit with a heart of gold and a touch of rheumatism. This delightful collection is the second installment in the beloved Uncle Wiggily series, featuring a selection of whimsical bedtime stories that have captivated audiences since they first graced the pages of the Newark Evening News over four decades. Join Uncle Wiggily and his woodland friends on their innocent adventures, perfect for sparking the imagination of young listeners. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

When Uncle Wiggily finds himself under the weather, Dr. Possum prescribes an unconventional remedy a trip to the countryside and a new farm! Join Uncle Wiggily as he embarks on delightful adventures in his freshly acquired rural haven. Originally published in the Evening News of Newark, N.J., these charming tales have brought joy to countless children and adults alike.

Join Little Jack Rabbit and his sister as they embark on delightful adventures with their beloved Daddy. Each story is rich with engaging tales that explore the wonders of nature, outdoor sports, and the fascinating lives of animals. (Summary by Howard R. Garis)

A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see, standing before him, the most extraordinary little fellow. "Please," asks the stranger, "draw me a sheep." And the pilot realizes that when life's events are too difficult to understand, there is no choice but to succumb to their mysteries. He pulls out pencil and paper... And thus begins this wise and enchanting fable that, in teaching the secret of what is really important in life, has changed forever the world for its readers.

Howard Marks, the chairman and cofounder of Oaktree Capital Management, is renowned for his insightful assessments of market opportunity and risk. After four decades spent ascending to the top of the investment management profession, he is today sought out by the world's leading value investors, and his client memos brim with insightful commentary and a time-tested, fundamental philosophy. The Most Important Thing explains the keys to successful investment and the pitfalls that can destroy capital or ruin a career.

Fred and Rose West are virtually unique in British criminal history: a husband and wife who loved and killed together. During their long relationship, the Wests murdered a series of young women, burying the remains of nine victims under their home at 25 Cromwell Street, Gloucester, including those of their daughter. What was left of Fred West's eight-year-old stepdaughter was dug up from under the Wests' previous Gloucester home; his first wife and nanny were buried in open country.

“There’s a book I recommend for everybody: It’s Howard Gardner’s Frames of Mind. It has helped me immensely.” – Robert Greene, author of The 48 Laws of Power What do we mean when we call someone smart? That they are good at math and got a high score on the SAT? That they learn...

In The Hour of the Dragon, narrated by Mike Vendetti, Robert E. Howard delivers a gripping tale of epic battles, dark sorcery, and the indomitable spirit of Conan the Cimmerian. Betrayed and dethroned, Conan must fight to reclaim his kingdom of Aquilonia from the clutches of the treacherous Valerius and the ancient sorcerer Xaltotun, resurrected from the depths of Acheron.

In The Twelve Houses, acclaimed astrologer Howard Sasportas explores in detail the experiences and situations associated with each of the houses, describing not only their tangible associations but also the more subtle meanings of each of the different spheres of life. A pioneering volume and a favorite among students and professionals alike, this is the recognized as the definitive work on the subject. This revised edition contains a new foreword by Liz Greene and tribute essays from leading astrologers Darby Costello, Melanie Reinhart, Erin Sullivan, and Laura Boomer Trent.

Après le succès planétaire de "L'art du bonheur", le Dalaï-Lama poursuit son exploration inspirée du but ultime de l'existence. Aiguillonné par les questions pertinentes de Howard Cutler, Sa Sainteté aborde la plus humaine des activités, celle qui occupe une grande partie de notre existence : le travail. C'est en maître inspiré, certes, mais aussi en homme, que le Dalaï-Lama nous livre ses réponses dans le style clair, intuitif et empli d'humour qui fait de lui bien plus que le chef spirituel des bouddhistes tibétains.

È l'estate del 1937 e la famiglia Cazalet si appresta a riunirsi nella dimora di campagna. Ad attenderli, uno stuolo di cameriere e domestici, lunghe passeggiate, il tè a letto la mattina, segreti e bugie. I due capostipiti, affettuosamente soprannominati il Generale e la Duchessa, vigilano su atmosfere d’altri tempi. Ma sotto la rassicurante e rigida morale vittoriana qualcosa sta cominciando a cambiare. Un romanzo "che mette voglia di divorare al più presto anche gli altri quattro capitoli della saga dei Cazalet." (Mario Fortunato, L'Espresso)

Tauchen Sie ein in H. P. Lovecrafts Meisterwerk des kosmischen Horrors: "Das Grauen von Dunwich", eindrucksvoll gelesen von Benjamin Werner. In dem abgeschiedenen Dorf Dunwich wächst Wilbur Whateley, ein seltsamer Junge mit noch seltsameren Ursprüngen. Als dunkle Rituale und uralte Mächte ins Spiel kommen, enthüllt sich ein Grauen, das die Menschheit in den Abgrund blicken lässt. Lovecraft verbindet meisterhaft düstere Atmosphäre mit übernatürlichem Schrecken. Perfekt für Fans von Schauerliteratur und dem Cthulhu-Mythos.