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Dispossessed of crown and kingdom, crushed and routed at the grim Battle of Worcester, the young Charles II is forced to flee for his life. Out of the heat of battle, the outlaw king and his tiny party must journey across Cromwell's England to a Channel port and a ship bound for France and safety. But the king, with his love of adventure, his irrepressible humour and his unmistakeable looks, is no easy man to hide.

In a London of the future, the drudgery of capitalism and bureaucracy have worn the human spirit down to the point where it can barely stand. When a pint-sized clerk named Auberon Quinn is randomly selected as head of state, he decides to turn London into a medieval carnival for his own amusement. One man, Adam Wayne, takes the new order of things seriously, organizing a Notting Hill army to fight invaders from other neighborhoods. At first his project baffles everyone, but eventually his dedication proves infectious, with delightful results.

A man has been murdered in the midst of a prayer group, but no one saw how it was done. The more Darac and his team learn about the victim, the longer their list of suspects grows. Darac's hunt for the murderer will uncover a desire for revenge years in the making, and put the life of one of his own at risk.

Celie has grown up poor in rural Georgia, despised by the society around her and abused by her own family. She strives to protect her sister, Nettie, from a similar fate, and while Nettie escapes to a new life as a missionary in Africa, Celie is left behind without her best friend and confidante, married off to an older suitor, and sentenced to a life alone with a harsh and brutal husband. In an attempt to transcend a life that often seems too much to bear, Celie begins writing letters directly to God.

Ella lives in a magical world full of unicorns and adventure, but when she misses the Big Goal in the Big Game, her friends join together to cheer her up. Join Noah, Sophia, Caden, and Ella as they learn that Big Magic starts with small acts of kindness. If someone needs a cleaning helper, be a cleaning helper. If someone needs a lunch buddy, be a lunch buddy. And if someone needs a taco. . .

Quel est le point commun entre un trader racontant son premier baiser et son suicide dans un même souffle, entre un quadra désabusé s’imaginant une nouvelle vie le temps d’un trajet de métro et un ex-écrivain noyant sa peine dans les salles obscures ? La réponse est Saccharoses. Trois mecs. Trois histoires. Et si c’était la même ? On ne ressort pas indemne de cette lecture à la fois addictive et haletante. Vous n’oublierez ni le destin de Qaïs et de Bonbon, ni le ton à couper le souffle qui porte le roman. Centré sur trois inconnus qui se croisent, ce récit révèle une voix.

Sam Manicom left his job, sold his house and his belongings, aiming to ride a motorbike the length of Africa. He'd been riding a motorcycle for just 3 months by the time he made it to the Sahara. But once the travel bug bit, he couldn't stop. 'Under Asian Skies', like his first book 'Into Africa', is packed with adventure. He narrowly escapes a serious wipe out in the vast Australian Outback, falls critically ill in Thailand and is rescued by a prostitute, gets arrested in Madras, dodges the manic traffic of India's Grand Trunk Road and rides sheet ice on the roads through Turkey.

As the saying goes, "You are what you eat", so if you want to change something about your lifestyle, then start with your diet. Having a healthy balanced diet is the best way in the long run, but in the meantime, detoxing by using teas can make sure that you are getting all of the benefits in the short term. This audiobook contains: Sugar Detox Tea is a guide to help you cut out the sugar from your diet without having to go on a strict diet. We all know that sugar is bad for us, but cutting down on the amount of sugar that we eat can be difficult.

All of us deal with anger at some point. But for the most part, we can handle that anger and not let it take over our lives. Some people seem to have that anger boiling on the surface, and they are ready to explode as soon as someone comes near them. If this is something that sounds like you, then it may be time to make some serious changes. This guidebook has all the tips you need to help you finally take over your anger and get your life back on track.

Five of the best-loved Christmas stories to get your little ones through the festive season. Welcome to Christmas Stories for Children, for age 5+ Five of the best-loved children’s Christmas books for your little ones to enjoy during the festive season including beloved classics such as...

Return to the amazing worlds created by some of fantasy's most famous authors, as they tell all-new, original tales set in their bestselling series with Legends--the greatest anthology of original fantasy short novels ever published! In this sensational volume, Robert Jordan presents New Spring...

Join Sam Keen on the quest that begins when you open the secret window into your heart. Ask yourself the questions that recover the innocent eye of childhood which sees wonder and magic in everyday life. You will find in Sam Keen a sage traveler, the kind of person you meet on the road, in a café, on a beach, or trail who can tell you stories about places you have yet to see, help you imagine the path ahead, give you maps, encourage you to undertake the great adventure.

Simon and Clary reunite as they witness a Parabatai ceremony…and discuss their own plans to be bonded. One of ten adventures in Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy. Simon and Clary act as witnesses to the parabatai ceremony of Emma Carstairs and Julian Blackthorn…and discuss their own...

Rooted in centuries of Islamic tradition, this enlightening book invites you to discover the 99 Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna) as a blueprint for personal growth, professional excellence, and inner peace. Whether you're seeking deeper faith, clarity in daily life, or strength during hardship, this book will illuminate your path.

Aldo Cassidy is a cautious man. He has a pleasant family, drives a safe, expensive car and wears luxurious clothes. But his soothing existence is upended when he meets Shamus and Helen - a dazzling, bohemian couple who are everything he is not. As he is drawn into their reckless and unpredictable orbit, all that Cassidy thought he understood about his orderly life begins to unravel.

Grimms' Fairy Tales (Volume 1) is a German collection of fairy tales by the Grimm brothers or "Brothers Grimm", Jacob and Wilhelm, first published on 20 December 1812. Contents: The Golden Bird / Hans in Luck / Jorinda and Jorindel / The Travelling Musicians / Old Sultan / The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean / Briar Rose / The Dog and the Sparrow / The Twelve Dancing Princesses / The Fisherman and His Wife

Brought to you by Puffin. Hi! I’m Sam. And I have ADHD. I only found out when I was 30 years old, but my life has always felt like a bit of a rollercoaster. Sometimes, I get distracted during conversations and forget to listen. I often start new tasks before finishing the old ones. I’ve been...

Inspector Lestrade asks for Holmes's help after Charles McCarthy is murdered, and his son, James, is implicated. McCarthy, and another local landowner, John Turner, are both Australian expatriates, and Lestrade was originally engaged by Turner's daughter, Alice, who believes James is innocent. Holmes interviews James, and then inspects the scene of the murder, deducing a third man was present. Realising Holmes has solved the case, Turner confesses to the crime, revealing that McCarthy was blackmailing him due to Turner's criminal past.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A master class on investing featuring conversations with the biggest names in finance, from the legendary cofounder of The Carlyle Group, David M. Rubenstein. What do the most successful investors have in common? David M. Rubenstein, cofounder of one of the world’s...

Die Camp-Mitglieder sollen sich für das Trainingsspiel von Kopf bis Fuß in Schlamm einhüllen, sodass sie sich nicht mehr voneinander unterscheiden können. Noch dazu spielen sie nicht in Teams. Nein, jeder tritt gegen jeden an. Wie wird dieser Wettkampf wohl ausgehen, gerade jetzt, wo die Gefühle ohnehin schon am Überkochen sind?