Publisher: Bu Classics Books
A path once known has vanished, leaving travelers stranded in hostile territory where panic sets in. The wilderness closes around them, demanding resilience and cunning to find the way home before exhaustion takes its toll. Follow the faint tracks of hope in a story where one wrong turn could be fatal.
There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.Show book
Cousin Pons is one of the final works in Balzac's long novel series titled The Human Comedy. It was published in 1847, along with Cousin Betty, as one of a complementary pair of novels, collectively titled Poor Relations. While Cousin Betty tells the story of a bitter woman who seeks revenge on her wealthier relations, in Cousin Pons, Balzac turns to the story of an timid, innocent man who is exploited and victimized by the wealthier members of his extended family.Balzac offers probing character portraits and an indictment of greed and materialism in this detailed portrait of mid-19th-century French life. He is considered one of the finest European novelists of his century and a significant influence on the development of literary realism. (Summary by Bruce Pirie)Show book
It has to be the janitor. The voice coming through her radio has to be the station's janitor. What other explanation could there be? Unless... No! Ghosts do not exist! Hoping to leave the past behind, Shelly gets in her car and starts driving. But in running away, Shelly encounters an adventure she never expects. It all begins with a strange voice on the radio… A haunting tale of the unexplained from the author of fantasy tales such as Fractured Echo and The Doorway Prince. Come discover what supernatural events await on a lonely highway.Show book
The summer bestseller from the immensely popular Lindsey Kelk Tess Brookes has always been a Girl with a Plan. But when the Plan goes belly up, she’s forced to reconsider. After accidently answering her flatmate Vanessa’s phone, she decides that since being Tess isn’t going so well, she might try being Vanessa. With nothing left to lose, she accepts Vanessa’s photography assignment to Hawaii – she used to be an amateur snapper, how hard can it be? Right? But Tess is soon in big trouble. And the gorgeous journalist on the shoot with her, who is making it very clear he’d like to get into her pants, is an egotistical monster. Far from home and in someone else’s shoes, Tess must decide whether to fight on through, or ‘fess up and run… In this top fiction from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Lindsey Kelk, Tess finds herself in a whirlwind of unexpected events. The bestselling book, About a Girl, takes you on a journey of self-discovery and the courage to face the unknown. For fans of Sophie Kinsella (What Does it Feel Like?), Paige Toon (What If I Never Get Over You), Jill Mansell (The Wedding of the Year), Heidi Swain (All Wrapped Up), and Sarah Adams (In Your Dreams).Show book
The Anderson House is more than haunted—it’s alive… The Anderson House conceals horrors far more sinister than its imposing walls and gloomy corridors suggest. Shadows stretch where they shouldn’t, doors open to places that don’t exist, and the air is thick with the weight of untold stories. Once drawn in, few escape its chilling grip unscathed. Experience the chilling tales of a house built on buried secrets, a vengeful spirit bound to a cursed pond, and a ghostly figure trapped behind iron bars. Each story peels back another layer of the Anderson House’s haunting past, revealing the lingering spirits and the secrets they hold. Will you dare to uncover the truth hidden within Haunted Secrets: Tales of the Anderson House Vol. 2? Grab your copy now! Step into the eerie world of Scare Street, where supernatural horror and suspense await you at every turn. Our collection of ghost stories, paranormal encounters, urban legends, and haunted house stories offer the perfect mix of scary and spooky tales. Whether it's a creepy campfire classic, short horror stories, or unsettling creepypasta, our tales are crafted to bring thrills and chills that will keep you hooked. For a detailed list of our books, please visit scarestreet.com/booksShow book
"Cooking With Valerie!" After balling Giada Deliziosa, Mr. Vic doesn't think sex can get any better than the little Italian hottie. However, once he finds himself alone with Valerie Baldarelli, he'll learn very quickly from another hot cooker, that Giada isn't the only Italian piece of Ass working at the Food Network.Show book
