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Twelve Nights in the Prince's Bed

Author : Clare Connelly

Publisher : Harlequin

Page : 185 pages

File Size : 50,17 MB

Release : 2023-10-24

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0369744691

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The camera never lies… But is this royal romance picture-perfect? Find out in Clare Connelly’s captivating tale of a fake relationship! Tempted by the prince… for twelve thrilling nights! The last thing that soon-to-be king and reformed playboy Adrastros can afford is a scandal. So, when photos of his forbidden tryst with Poppy Henderson, his sister’s best friend, are sold to the press, he must save both their reputations. By convincing the world that their passion was the start of a festive royal romance! Being Adrastros’s fake girlfriend for Christmas means lying to the only family Poppy has ever known. But saying no to him would mean saying goodbye to the man, and the connection, that secretly means everything to Poppy… From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.



Pregnant and Stolen by the Tycoon

Author : Maya Blake

Publisher : Harlequin

Page : 204 pages

File Size : 35,10 MB

Release : 2023-10-24

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0369744683

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He’s brought her to his island to claim her and his heir, in this pregnancy romance from Harlequin Presents author Maya Blake. From an extraordinary proposal… to pregnant in paradise! Tech genius Genie Merchant will only sell the algorithm she’s spent years perfecting to a worthy buyer. When notoriously ruthless Severino Valente makes an offer, their off-the-charts chemistry means she’ll entertain it…if he’ll give her the baby she wants more than anything. Seve vowed never to have a family, so only offers his billions. Yet, fate steps in when one impulsive night leads to accidental pregnancy! Seve’s primal reaction shocks even himself, because he’s determined to be a father—even if he has to steal Genie away to his island paradise to prove it! From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.



The Greatest Bed-Time Stories

Author : Lewis Carroll

Publisher : DigiCat

Page : 10380 pages

File Size : 29,80 MB

Release : 2023-11-15

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN :

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The Greatest Bed-Time Stories anthology gathers an unparalleled collection of tales that delve into the heart of imagination, culture, and the timeless battles between good and evil, sense and nonsense. Featuring a diverse range of literary styles, from the whimsical enchantments of fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen to the pioneering animal stories by Rudyard Kipling and Beatrix Potter, the collection presents a rich tapestry of narratives. The anthology is significant not just for the enduring quality of the stories within its pages but also for showcasing the evolution of children's literature and its ability to enchant, inform, and educate across generations. Each work stands as a testament to the creativity and enduring legacy of its author, creating a collective masterpiece that transcends the sum of its parts. The contributing authors and editors of The Greatest Bed-Time Stories come from diverse backgrounds, spanning different centuries, cultures, and literary movements, yet they share a common goal: to awaken the reader's sense of wonder. The collection aligns with significant historical and cultural narratives, from the Victorian fascination with folklore and morality tales to the early 20th century's exploration of anthropomorphism and fantasy. The anthology serves not only as a window into the varied worlds created by Lewis Carroll's innovative use of language, Oscar Wilde's nuanced storytelling, or L. Frank Baum's fantastical realms but also as a mirror reflecting the universal themes of growth, exploration, and the importance of narrative in shaping ethics and character. The Greatest Bed-Time Stories offers readers an extraordinary opportunity to traverse vast imaginative landscapes through the minds of some of literature's finest. It appeals to scholars and enthusiasts of classic children's literature, inviting a detailed exploration of thematic depth, stylistic innovation, and cultural significance found within these narratives. This anthology is recommended for anyone looking to immerse themselves in a comprehensive and enlightening journey through the evolution of storytelling, offering endless nights of wonder and adventure. It stands as an essential addition to any library, serving both as an educational resource and a testament to the enduring power and appeal of well-told stories.



The Greatest Bed-Time Stories

Author : Beatrix Potter

Publisher : e-artnow

Page : 10704 pages

File Size : 18,15 MB

Release : 2020-12-17

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN :

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Put your little ones to a snuggling sleep or go back yourself to the world of dreams and dreamers, magic, fairytales, legends and fantasy - with the greatest bed-time classics. Contents: Dragon Tales My Father's Dragon The Reluctant Dragon The Book of Dragons Animal Tales & Fables The Tale of Peter Rabbit The Tale of Benjamin Bunny The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies The Tailor of Gloucester Adventures of Peter Cottontail Mother West Wind Series The Burgess Bird Book for Children The Burgess Animal Book for Children The Velveteen Rabbit Uncle Wiggily's Adventures & Other Tales Little Bun Rabbit Mother Goose in Prose Lulu's Library The Jungle Book The Second Jungle Book Just So Stories The Call of the Wild White Fang Black Beauty The Story of Doctor Dolittle The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle Doctor Dolittle's Post Office The Story of a Nodding Donkey The Story of a Stuffed Elephant The Nutcracker and the Mouse King The Panchatantra Aesop Fables Russian Picture Fables for the Little Ones The Russian Garland: Folk Tales Fairy tales & Fantasies Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Complete Fairy Tales of Brothers Grimm Complete Fairy Books of Andrew Lang Peter Pan Five Children and It The Phoenix and the Carpet The Story of the Amulet The Enchanted Castle Alice in Wonderland Through the Looking Glass The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Collection At the Back of the North Wind The Princess and the Goblin The Princess and Curdie Wonder Book Tanglewood Tales The Happy Prince and Other Tales A House of Pomegranates All the Way to Fairyland The Blue Bird for Children The King of the Golden River Rootabaga Stories Knock Three Times! The Cuckoo Clock Friendly Fairies Raggedy Ann Stories Raggedy Andy Stories Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi Old Peter's Russian Tales



The Wonderful Land of Bed-Time Stories

Author : Lewis Carroll

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 10383 pages

File Size : 32,90 MB

Release : 2023-12-18

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN :

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The Wonderful Land of Bed-Time Stories stands as a monumental anthology that gathers under its wings an illustrious array of tales that have enchanted young hearts and minds over generations. This collection boasts an exceptional diversity in storytelling, ranging from the whimsical adventures in fairylands to the profound moral tales that have shaped childhood ethos across cultures. The anthology encapsulates the essence of literary traditions from the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen to the daring narratives of Jack London, and the whimsical worlds created by L. Frank Baum and J.M. Barrie, making it a treasure trove of literary styles and themes. Its significance lies not only in the collective cultural memory it represents but also in its capacity to inspire imagination and impart timeless wisdom. The contributing authors and editors bring with them rich backgrounds that span continents, centuries, and realms of imagination. From the Victorian enchantments of Lewis Carroll and Oscar Wilde to the pioneering spirit of American letters embodied by Nathaniel Hawthorne and Louisa May Alcott, this anthology is a cross-cultural dialogue in narrative richness. These authors, belonging to various literary movementsRomanticism, the Golden Age of Children's Literature, and early Modernismcome together to provide a panoramic view of the landscape of children's literature, their collective works echoing the universal truths and fantasies that have historically connected human experiences. For readers seeking an adventure into the heart of childhood's most beloved stories, The Wonderful Land of Bed-Time Stories offers an unparalleled journey. This anthology is not just a collection but an opportunity to explore the breadth and depth of literary craftsmanship across different eras and ideologies. It invites educators, students, and aficionados of classic literature to delve into its pages, to appreciate the nuances of each tale, and to celebrate the enduring power of storytelling. This compilation is an essential addition to any library, promising both the joy of discovery and the comfort of familiar tales retold for generations to come.



Twelve Nights Box Set

Author : Carrie Lomax

Publisher : Carrie Lomax

Page : 276 pages

File Size : 30,5 MB

Release : 2022-11-17

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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A delightful holiday romance novella duet from bestselling author Carrie Lomax. Twelve Nights of Scandal (Volume One) A Christmas Conspiracy Mr. Finlay Weston braves deep snowfall to attend a tedious Christmas party in the countryside for one reason—he intends to take a wife. Miss Stanton is the obvious choice. Her father's property neighbors his estate. He has already sought her father's permission. Yet it is her cousin, Miss Amity Mayweather, who compels him. Her a sharp quips cause scenes night after night. Could the women be conspiring to prevent Finn from proposing? A New Year's Wish Amity doesn't resent her cousin for living in her childhood home. It's not Holly's fault that her father and brother died in a carriage accident, leaving Amity, her mother and sisters to eke out an existence in genteel poverty. Vivacious Holly wants nothing to do with Mr. Weston and his looming betrothal. Of course, Amity will help Holly avoid his proposal for a fortnight. But Amity is unprepared for the wholly inappropriate longing Finn stirs in her… Dreams Do Come True When Holly abruptly changes course, Amity must decide whether to claim the unexpected love blossoming between her and her brother's best friend—or to step aside and preserve her closeness with Holly. Finn won't be cajoled into proposing to the wrong woman. He'll have Amity—no matter what his choice costs him. This is a brother's best friend, love triangle Regency romance novella. Always a happy ever after and no cliffhangers! Twelve Nights of Ruin (Volume Two) One chance to redeem her reputation Holly Mayweather bet on the wrong beau - and scuffed her glittering reputation as one of London's wittiest sophisticates. To save herself from ruin, she accepts betrothal to a soldier she's never met. One unexpected bride Reynard Sharp's battle scars run deep. He has resigned himself to a loveless marriage. But one look at his new bride leaves the stoic soldier's heart pounding…and their first kiss sends him reeling. One Christmas to come together They delay their nuptials in a bid to find common ground. Can Holly let down her defenses long enough to get Rey to trust that there is more to her than glib remarks and a pretty face? Or will he let his need for control and discipline sabotage their chance for happiness? This is an opposites attract, arranged marriage Regency romance novella. Always a happy ever after and no cliffhangers! Start your holiday season right - one-click this Regency boxed set today!



Twelve Nights of Ruin

Author : Carrie Lomax

Publisher : Carrie Lomax

Page : 157 pages

File Size : 16,88 MB

Release : 2021-08-01

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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One chance to redeem her reputation Holly Mayweather bet on the wrong beau - and scuffed her glittering reputation as one of London's wittiest sophisticates. To save herself from ruin, she accepts betrothal to a soldier she's never met. One unexpected bride Reynard Sharp's battle scars run deep. He has resigned himself to a loveless marriage. But one look at his new bride leaves the stoic soldier's heart pounding…and their first kiss sends him reeling. One Christmas to come together They delay their nuptials in a bid to find common ground. Can Holly let down her defenses long enough to get Rey to trust that there is more to her than glib remarks and a pretty face? Or will he let his need for control and discipline sabotage their chance for happiness? This is an opposites attract, arranged marriage Regency romance novella. Always a happy ever after and no cliffhangers!



In the Prince's Bed

Author : Sabrina Jeffries

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 370 pages

File Size : 11,54 MB

Release : 2004-08-01

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 141650513X

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From bestselling author Sabrina Jeffries comes the first dazzling novel in the sexy Royal Brotherhood series. Bound together by the royal father who denied them, the three half brothers form a pact to help each other achieve their every desire...including the women of their dreams. Miss Katherine Merivale is desperate to make a respectable match—if only her childhood sweetheart would propose! Until he does, she can't touch the fortune she's inherited. So the last thing she needs is notorious rogue Alec Black putting her proposed marriage at risk with his distracting, smoldering gaze and moonlit kisses. Alec, the Earl of Iversley—and one of three bastard sons of the Prince of Wales—is secretly searching for an heiress bride to pay his debts. Fiery Katherine seems the answer to his prayers, and her passionate response to his practiced seduction soon assures him that she is his. But Alec knows Katherine is looking for a love-match, and he wonders...what will happen when she discovers his deception?



Household Stories

Author : Jacob Grimm

Publisher :

Page : 650 pages

File Size : 42,27 MB

Release : 1889

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ISBN :

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Norse Myths and Viking Legends

Author : Isabel Wyatt

Publisher : Floris Books

Page : 257 pages

File Size : 39,60 MB

Release : 2020-09-24

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1782507329

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The world of the Norse people was rich in poetry, legend and song. Whenever there was a feast to greet guests, to celebrate weddings or the safe return of voyagers, the bards were called upon to tell stories and sing songs. Norse Myths and Viking Legends brings together three epic sagas – 'The Saga of King Ragnar Goatskin', 'The Dream of King Alfdan' and 'Thorkill of Iceland' – alongside other dramatic tales in this exciting collection of stories. These thrilling tales of war and love, power and cunning, magic and destiny are artfully retold by renowned storyteller Isabel Wyatt. The book will be particularly useful for those teaching Norse mythology in Steiner-Waldorf Class 4 (age 9–10). Previously published as three books: Thorkill of Iceland, Legends of the Norse Kings and Norse Hero Tales, and now in a single magnificent volume.