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Northanger Abbey is the light-hearted account of a young girl's first excursion into fashionable society. While in Bath, Catherine Morland is invited by Henry Tilney and his sister Eleanor to visit their home, Northanger Abbey.

Desde niñas nos alimentamos de relatos terroríficos acerca del bosque, primero, y de la calle después. Los barrios peligrosos, los bares de madrugada, el despacho a puerta cerrada de un jefe, el coche o la casa de un desconocido: en realidad, el mundo entero es una amenaza con la que negociamos cada noche y cada día, porque no queremos dejar de vivir intensamente.

Willa Knight: The saviour of both worlds, or the destruction of everything? Sometimes history lies, and the tales of Minatsol and Topia are no different. Since the birth of Topia, Staviti has woven a web of deceit around the truth of Creation, striving only to maintain his power while destroying anything that gets in his way. Now, Willa and the Abcurses are determined to strip back the layers, to uncover the truth, and to understand the true nature of the two worlds before it's too late. The only problem?

Beatrice Harrow was raised in seclusion, separated from the Read Kingdom and protected from the mysterious mechanisms of the other four races, but they are not as blind to her as she is to them. Even before she steps foot inside the Academy, they know her name and they know the truth about her birth. She is one of the Tainted: a mixed-breed creature with the blood of a monster, clinging to legitimacy by the genes of her human father. She is more beautiful, more powerful, and more despised than any other being in the Read Kingdom.

Read by the author, acclaimed conductor Jane Glover. 'You don’t have to be able to hum Mozart to find this book utterly engrossing . . . I couldn’t put it down' - Joanna Lumley An expertly researched and vividly written account of Mozart’s formative trips to Italy. At thirteen years old...

Das ländliche England an der Schwelle zum 19. Jahrhundert: Nach dem Tod ihres Vaters stehen die ungleichen Schwestern Elinor und Marianne Dashwood fast mittellos da. In einer Welt, in der Status über das Schicksal einer Frau entscheidet, suchen beide nach Liebe und Sicherheit. Doch ihre Herangehensweisen könnten kaum gegensätzlicher sein.

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital. ¿Le habría servido únicamente de refugio en la tormenta... o podría ofrecerle un hogar definitivo? Lo que menos esperaba encontrarse en su puerta el agente Dan Sorenson durante aquella fuerte tormenta era una mujer... Una mujer bella...

Women, Walking explores the broad spectrum of women’s experiences and perspectives on walking, from everyday strolls that let the mind breathe to ambitious journeys that test courage and resolve. Co-edited by Zahra Ebrahim and Jane Farrow, this anthology features thirty vignettes, essays, poems, and interviews, with contributors discussing identity, love, social connection, grief, and wonder. They each take us on a different path, but share common ground in highlighting the deep significance to be found in an ordinary walk.

Beim Lampionfest in Ostersande, einem idyllischen Ostseebadeort, wird die junge Lehrerin Frieda Jahnke bei einem Autounfall getötet. Für Hannah Bülow, die die örtliche Polizeiwache leitet, sieht alles nach einem Unfall aus. Doch bald kommen Zweifel auf: War Friedas Tod ein perfekt getarnter Mord? Als Hannahs Tochter Nele unerwartet nach Hause kommt, erinnert sie ihre Mutter an den mysteriösen Tod am Leuchtturm, den sie als Kind vor vielen Jahren gemeinsam mit Frieda beobachtet hat.

If the past came knocking, would you open the door? Abigail has spent twenty years holding her life together with stubborn determination and strong tea. But her small cafe is struggling, her daughter is about to leave for university, and the future feels suddenly uncertain. Then the man she...

From New York Times bestselling author Jane Green comes her most poignant and timely novel yet—the story of a tech titan’s daughter, who, in the face of family crisis, must step into her own power to redefine a legacy "[O]bservant, smart, and timely… Missy Cooke is a wonderful and clever...

Erik är van att få stryk. Hans farsa slår honom varje dag. I plugget är Erik ledare för ett gäng som begår brott. När gänget åker fast måste Erik börja i internatskolan Stjärnsberg. Och här är våldet värre än hemma, mycket värre.

It was a Roaring Twenties fatal attraction. Nettie Herskovitz was wealthy and widowed when she met Harry Diamond. The attentive, irresistibly sexy twenty-three-year-old suitor would become Nettie's fifth husband. He was also a bootlegger, pimp, and first-class hustler who thought he'd wed a goldmine. What Harry found instead was a fiercely independent older woman who was nobody's fool for long.

Hermosa, coqueta y viuda desde hace poco, lady Susan Vernon desea volver a casarse, y que el suyo sea un matrimonio ventajoso. Al mismo tiempo, intenta empujar a su hija a una unión deprimente. En palabras de Natalie Jenner, autora de La Sociedad Jane Austen, lady Susan es «uno de los personajes más engañosos y manipuladores» de todos los creados por Jane Austen.

Elinor and Marianne Dashwood have very different ideas about love. Marianne wants to be swept off her feet. Her sensible sister Elinor's feet are always firmly on the ground. But when their father dies and they are forced to move to a new home, will there even be room for love at all?

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Nicola Coughlan, known for her starring roles as Clare Devlin in Derry Girls and Penelope Featherington in Bridgerton. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Ros Ballaster. Jane Austen's subtle and witty novel of...

How to Study the Bible for Beginners is great tool for anyone who wants to dive deeper into the word of God. Jane Rodda realizes that even though people want to study the Bible more, at times it can seem overwhelming and confusing, especially for someone who has not done much study before. In the guide, Jane breaks it down into small, easy to understand steps that will help anyone learn a little more.

Isobel Carter is making headlines. Some of them good, some of them bad, and some of them … astounding. She started at the bottom and now she’s near the top with everything she never wanted, but the Ironside Show doesn’t care, because she’s just become one of the most interesting students at the academy, and everyone seems to have big plans for her.

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital. Marcado por su oscuro pasado, Damen Alexopoulos no dejaba que las emociones dictasen nada en su vida, especialmente la elección de esposa. De modo que, cuando su prometida de conveniencia es suplantada en el altar por su inocente hermana menor...

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital. Retenida… Embarazada de su hijo… Cuando a Georgia Nielsen le ofrecieron contratarla de madre de alquiler para un enigmático hombre de negocios, no pudo permitirse decir que no. Pero antes de darse cuenta de que había hecho un pacto con el...