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When my boyfriend Cole invited me to celebrate Christmas at his stepdad's cabin, nothing could have prepared me for what would happen next. Griffin's nothing like I pictured. Instead of a typical middle-aged man, I'm faced with broad shoulders, a muscular chest, and a jawline sharp enough to kill. Spine-tingling grazes and heated glances that last too long have me feeling guilty about how my body's reacting. That is until my boyfriend asks to share me with his stepdad.

The Mafia boss I was forced to marry never got the chance. His greatest enemy crashed our wedding... and married me instead. Matteo De Silva claimed me at the altar and made me his wife… right in front of my fiancé. To him, I'm the perfect weapon against the enemy he swore to destroy. I'm a...

Ruthless, arrogant, and cold-hearted are some of the words I would use to describe my a**hole of a boss, Damon Everette. That doesn't stop the goosebumps from rising along my neck every time he says my name or the way my pulse races when his stormy gray eyes pierce mine. So, when he coerces me into a fake marriage to uphold his family's tradition, I can't resist pushing his buttons. He's a walking red flag, and I should run the second this arrangement ends. But the very thought of losing him is suffocating—a dangerous addiction that I can't seem to break.

¿Cuál es el valor de la infancia en este mundo?, ¿qué podemos aprender de los niños? En este conmovedor relato, Oscar Wilde, con un profundo espíritu cristiano, nos narra la historia de redención de un gigante malhumorado, que se da cuenta de que el amor al prójimo es lo más valioso que se puede entregar en esta vida. Con la estética y belleza insigne de la pluma del autor, nos sumergiremos en un cuento que refleja una de las verdades más grandes de la realidad.

First published in The World in June 1887. Hughie Erskine is in love and wants to marry, but the girl's father will not allow it, since Erskine has no money. Erskine's friend Alan Trevor is a painter, and he visits him at his studio one day to find him with a pitiable beggar-the model for his painting. Erskine only has one coin, on which he depends for transportation, but he decides he can walk for a couple of weeks and gives the beggar the coin.

Fallon Wright has been in love with her brother’s best friend since she was a kid. Days away from her eighteenth birthday, all she can wonder is if her wish will come true. Will Krew be her fated mate? Krew Dawson has wanted Fallon Wright since the moment he laid eyes on her. Puppy love, most people called it but him and his wolf have always known that it was more than that. She’s the only one who has been able to claim his heart.

Determined to overcome a difficult past, Erica Hathaway learns early on how to make it on her own. Days after her college graduation, she finds herself face to face with a panel of investors who will make or break her fledgling startup. The only thing she didn't prepare for was going weak in the knees over an arrogant and gorgeous investor who's seemingly determined to derail her presentation.

Questa è l'ultima opera in prosa di Wilde, scritta quando l'autore era in carcere per omosessualità. Entrato nel carcere nel 1895, l'uomo di genio divenne agli occhi di tutti un obbrobrio. La sua ricchissima raccolta di mobili e oggetti preziosi vennero venduti all'asta. Molti suoi libri furono bruciati e le rappresentazioni dei suoi drammi proibite.

Jack Worthing and Algernon Montcrieff have taken to bending the truth in order to put some excitement into their lives. Jack has invented a brother, Earnest, whom he uses as an excuse to leave his dull life behind to visit Gwendolyn. Montcrieff decides to take the name Earnest when visiting Worthing's young and beautiful ward, Cecily. Things start to go awry when they end up together in the country and the truth starts to unravel.

A mí me pasó… Aprendí por experiencia propia que el miedo puede frenarnos más que cualquier otro obstáculo. El sabor del arrepentimiento es desagradablemente amargo, por eso quiero inspirar a otros para que no cometan los mismos errores y ayudarlos a salir de su zona de confort. Así que he decidido compartir algunas de las mejores herramientas y técnicas mentales que me han ayudado a lo largo de los años, ¡ya que sé que también pueden ayudarte a ti!

"The Birthday of the Infanta" is about a hunchbacked dwarf, found in the woods by courtiers of the King of Spain. The hunchback's father sells him to the palace for the amusement of the king's daughter, the Infanta, on her twelfth birthday. Her birthday is the only time she is allowed to mingle with other children, and she much enjoys the many festivities arranged to mark it, especially the Dwarf's performance. He dances, as he did in the woods, thoroughly unaware of his audience's laughing at him.

Dorian Gray, un joven de inigualable belleza, queda cautivado por una filosofía hedonista y realiza un deseo fatídico: que su retrato envejezca en su lugar, mientras él permanece eternamente joven. Este deseo se convierte en realidad, y con cada acto inmoral, su retrato se transforma grotescamente, reflejando la decadencia de su alma.

In Fiasco, Kentucky, there is one rule: never fall for a Foxx brother. Any woman who did, ended up dead—or so the rumor goes. Townies call it a curse. But I’ve lived it, and I won’t survive it again. I’m not a cop anymore, but I’ve seen enough danger to know that Laney Young, the beautiful stranger who just showed up in my small town, is running from it. She’s lying about where she came from and what she’s doing here. I don’t want her near my family or the quiet life I’ve made for myself. But my brothers have other plans.

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El rey va a casar a su hijo con una princesa rusa y prepara una gran fiesta en la que habrá de todo, incluso fuegos artificiales. En el palacio reina la alegría, hasta los cohetes que serán lanzados durante la noche de la boda están encantados de estallar con motivo del acontecimiento tan feliz. Los petardos, la girándula, la traca, la bola de fuego desean iluminar el cielo con su pólvora de colores. Pero un cohete que presume de ilustres antepasados, dejándose llevar por la antipática vanidad, a punto está de aguar la celebración.

Oscar Wilde (Dublín, 16 de octubre de 1854 - París, 30 de noviembre de 1900) fue un escritor, poeta y dramaturgo británico-irlandés. Oscar Wilde está considerado como uno de los dramaturgos más destacados del Londres victoriano tardío; además, fue una celebridad de la época debido a su puntilloso y gran ingenio. Su reputación se vio arruinada trasser condenado a dos años de trabajos forzados en un famoso juicio en el que fue acusado de indecencia grave por una comisión inquisitoria de actos homosexuales.

In the shadows of Night Grove Falls, fate always finds a way. These fierce, possessive heroes will do anything to protect the women meant for them... even if it means facing rival packs, deadly enemies, and the scars of the past. Featuring protective alpha heroes, curvy heroines, fated mates, found family, forced proximity, and steamy instalove romance, this binge-worthy paranormal romance collection is packed with heart, heat, and happily ever afters.

Todos los días, al volver de la escuela, los niños juegan en el jardín del Gigante. Allí, rodeados de hermosas flores y pájaros, son felices. Un día, después de siete años ausente por haber visitado a su amigo el ogro, el Gigante vuelve a su jardín y al ver a los niños decide cercar el jardín con un muro. Al llegar la primavera y todo el país se cubre de flores y pájaros, salvo el jardín del Gigante Egoísta, donde aún es invierno: a los pájaros no les gusta cantar allí porque no hay niños, y los árboles olvidan florecer.

You might say my obsession has become a compulsion in the way I need to know everything about Scarlet Laurent. Even though I've taken a step into the background, I could never look away from my Little Sparrow. She's a sliver buried under my skin, a constant reminder of her presence with no way to dig it out. Staying away from her for the last ten years has been a brutal form of torture. Her time's run out, and when the clock ticks midnight on her twenty-fifth birthday, I'll tie her to me forever.

I always knew darkness crept through this city; like a shadow, it never really goes away, always watching, always waiting. People sin and people kill; it's a way of life. I just never expected to be thrown into the middle of a war I had no hope of surviving. Alexander Silver is as brutal as he is beautiful. A devil in disguise. The man destined to end me. I didn't go looking for trouble, and yet it found me, nonetheless. I could either join it or let it crush me.