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‘The central miracle asserted by Christians is the Incarnation. They say that God became Man. Every other miracle prepares the way for this, or results from this.’ This is the key statement of ‘Miracles’, in which C. S. Lewis shows that a Christian must not only accept but rejoice in...

The fifth in the series of the classic fantasy tales – The Chronicles of Narnia. A complete and unabridged edition of this enduringly popular Children’s book. “Stop it!” cried Eustace. “It’s some silly trick you are playing! Ow!” A great cold salt splash had broken right out of the...

The sixth in the series of the classic fantasy tales – The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete and unabridged. Drawn back to Narnia, Eustace Scrubb and his new friend Jill Pole are sent to rescue a captive prince. In a world where evil weaves a spell, Giants and Marsh-wiggles can be...

The fourth in the series of the classic fantasy tales – The Chronicles of Narnia. A complete and unabridged edition of this enduringly popular children’s book. “Look sharp!” shouted Edmund. “All catch hands and keep together. This is magic – I can tell by the feeling. Quick!” Peter...

Following on from The Magician’s Nephew and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, this is a classic fantasy adventure from The Chronicles of Narnia. A complete and unabridged edition. Desperate to escape a harsh and narrow regime, two runaways unwittingly flee headlong into the centre of a...

The final instalment in the series of the classic fantasy tales – The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete and unabridged. The last days of Narnia, and all hope seems lost as lies and treachery interweave to threaten the destruction of everything. As the battle lines are drawn, old...

The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval worldview, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the middle ages and renaissance. It describes the 'image' discarded by later years as "the medieval synthesis itself, the whole organization of their theology, science, and history into a single, complex, harmonious mental model of the universe". This, Lewis' last book, has been hailed as "the final memorial to the work of a great scholar and teacher and a wise and noble mind". 

Mira is a beautiful girl with dark blue eyes, soft, thick thighs, and fuller curves. Although prettier than most, she’s self-conscious of her appearance. People in town talk about the woman with the innocent and sweet face. She’s perfect, they say, lucky for looking the way she does. But to Mira, it’s all people see. The whispers also say she’s a woman surrounded by arranged marriages and blind setups, that the most beautiful girl in town turns down just to be set up in another one. It is soon that Mira realizes that her family only wants the best for her.

When Sasha's lover, Alpha, publicly dumps her, she tries to see the bright side of life. However, Alpha's new girlfriend, Tabby, makes Sasha feel ashamed about her circumstances. Tabby and her pals continually make fun of Sasha and harass her when the opportunity comes. Despite her past and hardships, Sasha strives to strike the appropriate balance between her wolf and her new emotions. Even though she does not believe that being in a relationship has any advantages, she is desperate to meet someone who can help her attain her full potential.

Historien om hvordan der opstod forbindelse mellem vores verden og landet Narnia. Det hele begyndte, da onkel Andrew narrede Polly til at røre ved den magiske ring. Polly forsvinder til en anden verden, men hendes ven Digory tager efter hende for at få hende tilbage igen. Indlæst af Lars Lippert 2002.

De fire børn Peter, Susan, Edmund og Lucy finder ved en tilfældighed indgangen til det fortryllede land Narnia. I Narnia hersker den onde heks Jadis, som har ladet en evig vinter falde over landet. Da det lykkes heksen at tage et af børnene til fange, ser det sort ud. Men så kommer Aslan til hjælp - den mægtige løve, der skabte Narnia.

Denne fortælling begynder på en jernbanestation, hvor de fire søskende Peter, Susan, Edmund og Lucy sidder og venter på et tog. Pludselig føles det, som om nogen trækker i dem og i næste øjeblik er hele stationen forsvundet, og de er tilbage i det magiske land, Narnia. Men Narnia har sin egen tid, og der er hundrevis af år siden børnene var der sidst. Alt er anderledes. Menneskefolket Telmarinerne har erobret landet, dyr og træer er blevet gjort tavse, og dværge og faune er fordrevet.

Edward is a devoted member of the royal guard and guardian to the emperor’s beautiful companion. When he’s entrusted to deliver the lady through the emptiness of space, they’re suddenly attacked by pirates. Throughout the ordeal, he knows he must keep her safe, not only because it’s his job to do so, but because he himself is deeply in love with her. There are moments he can’t go on, but with her by his side, he knows he can overcome anything.

Why do we read literature and how do we judge it? C. S. Lewis' classic An Experiment in Criticism springs from the conviction that literature exists for the joy of the reader and that books should be judged by the kind of reading they invite. He argues that "good reading", like moral action or religious experience, involves surrender to the work in hand and a process of entering fully into the opinions of others: "in reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself."

In The Problem of Pain, C. S. Lewis tackles one of the most difficult and enduring questions in Christian theology: If God is both all-powerful and all-good, why does suffering exist? With his characteristic clarity and intellectual depth, Lewis explores the nature of pain and suffering, offering a philosophical and theological perspective on how they fit into the divine plan. Lewis delves into the complexities of human existence, discussing the role of free will, the consequences of sin, and the purpose of suffering in spiritual growth.

When Cole, a professional with exceptional skills, attempts to flee from his most recent assignment, he is immediately captivated by a woman in distress. In the perspective of this shifter, Lucy is that girl. Nevertheless, despite the fact that she appears to be in dire need, she is not entirely powerless, which is one of the reasons Cole appears to have been drawn to her. When the two entities unite, what consequences will ensue? A rebellious runaway in search of a place to belong and a ferocious shifter in search of a mate.

When Katie decides to go on a camping trip to get away from the city life, she finds herself in over her head. Three bears attack her camp, and she is forced to flee. Running into the unknown forest without shoes or supplies, she discovers a pleasant, snug cabin. But her luck soon turns to bewilderment as she finds herself in the company of three men who are strangely familiar to her.

Lucy und Edmund verbringen die Sommerferien bei ihrem unsympathischen Cousin Eustace. Ein magisches Bild bringt die drei auf die "Morgenröte", ein Schiff, das unter der Führung von Kaspian, König von Narnia, aufgebrochen ist, um das Schicksal von sieben verschollenen Lords zu erkunden. Die abenteuerliche Fahrt führt in Gebiete, die noch kein Narniane zuvor betreten hat. Was mag die wagemutige Crew hinter dem Horizont erwarten?

Eduardo es un devoto miembro de la guardia real y guardián de la bella compañera del emperador. Cuando se le encomienda llevar a la dama a través del vacío del espacio, de repente son atacados por piratas. A lo largo de la terrible experiencia, sabe que debe mantenerla a salvo, no solo porque es su trabajo hacerlo, sino porque él mismo está profundamente enamorado de ella.

La vida de Willie se ve alterada por la guerra; su vida está cayendo en una espiral. No puede caminar y está atado a una silla de ruedas que lo deja indefenso. Además de eso, su vida sexual se ha hundido. Además de no poder caminar, no puede tener una erección. Y la vida una vez feliz que él y su esposa habían construido juntos comienza a desmoronarse. Con este último clavo, su esposa de varios años ya no puede soportarlo más. Dejando a Willie solo en una casa que no puede sostener su nueva condición.