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  Tina goes to Pompeii (English)

  Nilakshi Sengupta

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  In the second book of the series Tina’s Adventures, Tina makes her first trip to the past. She plans, prepares and packs for travel to a 2000 years old Roman country – Pompeii. Once back home from school and after her lunch, she shuts her door and takes out the magic kettle. Filling it up to the brim, she waits for the portal to form and steps into it.  
  Within seconds she is transported to a sunny morning of Pompeii, landing in a garden where children of her age were playing. Thus, begins her new journey in a world forgotten centuries ago.  
  Why Pompeii? All Tina knew was that she wanted to visit a Roman country. The pillars at Asiatic Society that she had counted in the first book, led her to understand Roman architecture and that historic period from granny.  
  And there she was. In Pompeii. New friends, new culture, new dressing style, different food, different kinds of roads, games, temples, theatres. Tina explores it all.  
  Now its your turn to explore Pompeii with Tina.

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  Christs in the Tirol

  D H Lawrence

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  'Christs in the Tirol' is more of an essay on this peculiar art form than a short story, it is included in this series as forming part of Lawrence's record of his wanderings in Europe and partly as a record of Lawrence's attitude to religion and death and foreshadowing his own eventual suffering and death.

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  What Can One Man Do?

  Eric Rice

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  A Novel of America’s Future 
  America is at the brink of the precipice. Competing ideologies divide the citizens, setting neighbor against neighbor, brother against brother. In a time when facts are what anyone wants them to be, disinformation and mistrust of each other are the only truth being broadcast. As everyday Americans hunker down, trying to avoid becoming a statistic in the cancel culture wars, America is self-segregating into warring tribes, each believing the other is evil personified. 
  From the obscurity of College History professor, decorated veteran Nick Turner finds himself thrust into the role of interim United States Senator. With neither political experience nor political baggage, he must quickly learn the ways of the most powerful political body in the world. Realizing the Washington political battlefield is every bit as deadly and diabolical as Afghanistan and Iraq, Nick develops new skills to survive, even as the nation faces a key turning point in its history. 
  Through an accident of fate, Nick becomes the key vote on a piece of groundbreaking legislation. Legislation whose consequences, both intended and unintended, would alter the future of the Republic. Nick struggles against his Party, the Opposition, his conscience, and his obligation to defend the common citizen from certain disaster. Which way is right? How do you know? These are the questions as we discover, just What Can One Man Do?   

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  Wild Embrace

  Mari Carr

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  Love is full of bad clichés. 
  Falling for your boss. 
  The widowed dad and the nanny. 
  How did Darcy manage to find both of them in Ryder? His broken heart and wounded pride means he only sees her as an employee in his company and part-time caregiver for his son. 
  Until another cliché surprises them both: the old broken elevator trap. 
  Suddenly, the dark desire and overwhelming need to possess Darcy that he’s kept buried begins to break out. Can his perfectly ordered life survive discovering love again?

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  The Scarlet Cidadel

  Sampi Books, Robert E. Howard

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  In "The Scarlet Citadel" by Robert E. Howard, Conan, now king of Aquilonia, faces betrayal and is captured by his enemies. Imprisoned in a sinister dungeon beneath the citadel, he battles for survival against supernatural horrors. A tale of cunning, courage, and Conan's indomitable spirit against desperate odds.

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  Artificial Condition [Dramatized...

  Martha Wells

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  "Artificial Condition is the follow-up to Martha Wells's Hugo, Nebula, Alex, and Locus Award-winning, New York Times bestselling All Systems Red.It has a dark past—one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen itself “Murderbot”. But it has only vague memories of the massacre that spawned that title, and it wants to know more.Teaming up with a Research Transport vessel named ART (you don’t want to know what the “A” stands for), Murderbot heads to the mining facility where it went rogue.What it discovers will forever change the way it thinks…Performed by David Cui Cui, Elena Anderson, Alejandro Ruiz, Bradley Foster Smith, Carolyn Kashner, Eric Messner, Jeri Marshall, Ken Jackson, Marni Penning, Michael John Casey, Rayner Gabriel, Scott McCormick, Shanta Parasuraman and Yasmin Tuazon."

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