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Zaysh was never meant to rule. Sent to the Princes' School against his will, exiled from his freedom and his desires, he returns home after three years only to discover that his brother has married into a powerful kingdom and gained the upper hand in the race for the throne. The solution standing before him seems to be a marriage with a princess of even greater political weight. Before surrendering to this new duty, Zaysh plans one final week of unrestrained freedom—a sex-filled escape before everything changes.

Ten of Mary Shelley’s best short stories that push the boundaries of Gothic literature Mary Shelley is most known for Frankenstein, but in the years following the release of her magnum opus, which were beset by the loss of several children and her husband, she produced novels, poems, short...

He was raised to destroy her kind. She was meant to fear his name. Now they’re bound by a promise neither expected to work. Brutus once led the children of Theseus with pride and fury—until his capture exposed the truth behind his blood-soaked crusade. After kidnapping several daughters of Helios in a bid to wipe out the Minotaurs he was bred to hate, he now sits in an underground prison, his past sins gnaw at a conscience he never used to hear. His only path to freedom? An arranged marriage with the very bloodline he once sought to destroy.

For generations, Arthur Waley’s lyrical translations served as the primary gateway to Chinese poetry for the English-speaking world. Organized by dynasty, this edition transforms Waley's scattered masterpieces into a coherent historical journey through Chinese literature, from the ancient Zhou foundational texts to the twilight of the Tang. This structure reveals the evolving concerns of Chinese civilization, from ritual and statecraft to intimate personal reflection and profound philosophical inquiry, all through Waley’s singular poetic voice.

Traduzida dos originais hebraico, grego e aramaico pelos monges beneditinos de Maredsous (Bélgica), a Bíblia Ave-Maria conquistou os lares brasileiros desde sua primeira edição, em 1959, sendo a primeira Bíblia católica publicada no Brasil. Com linguagem clara e acessível, é a Bíblia mais querida entre os católicos — e agora você pode ouvi-la em qualquer lugar!

Rise Up! Poems of Protest, Poems of Praise is a poetry collection of powerful imagery braided together from the poems of a grandfather born to parents who were slaves and his granddaughter, who have linked the travesties of racism and slavery, and the devastation and waste of war, with hope, grace, and peace. The underlying themes of the beauty and awe of creation, the wonders of nature and stars, and mankind's sense of place and belonging are spun throughout the book.

Four Alchemists. One book. A constellation of ideas. The fourth annual ALCHEMY LECTURE features award-winning fiction writers, a lauded scholar, and a prize-winning musician in an astonishing, immersive investigation of the meaning of sound in this moment in the world's soundtrack. Sound—at...

Lily is an ordinary girl with an extraordinary obsession: collecting the weirdest, wildest, and most wonderful facts in the universe. Her bedroom is a fortress of sticky notes, timelines, and encyclopedias, but nothing prepares her for the day her imagination whisks her away to Factlandia, a world built from everything she’s ever learned. Joined by a nervous Count Dracula (who’s more confused than scary), a mischievous Fact Wizard with a beard made of question marks, and a parade of talking animals, Lily must navigate rivers of knowledge, dinosaur debates, and storms of misinformation.

Olá, leitores e leitoras apaixonados! Bem-vindos ao Minuto do Livro – o podcast onde cada episódio é uma porta aberta para um novo universo literário! Aqui, vamos mergulhar nas páginas que transformam, emocionar com histórias inesquecíveis e descobrir aquele próximo livro que vai roubar seu sono. Em poucos minutos, você encontra inspiração, conhece novos autores e reacende aquela paixão pela leitura. Então pegue seu café, acomode-se e prepare-se: porque a próxima grande história da sua vida está a apenas um play de distância! Vamos começar?

For ussel mammon er Hans Peter Bechs anden roman i serien om Henrik Bertelsen og udspiller sig fra sensommeren 1985 til foråret 1986 – en tid præget af koldkrigspolitik, spirende reformtanker i Sovjetunionen og et vestligt erhvervsliv på jagt efter nye markeder i øst.

The book Daughter of an Assassin: Turning Pain into Power is a compelling memoir by Rhoda Banks. It chronicles her tumultuous childhood, shaped by a traumatic environment marked by violence, poverty, and fractured family dynamics. The story begins with the dramatic and life-altering event of witnessing a murder at the age of five, setting the tone for the struggles and resilience that define her journey.

Demons is Dostoevsky’s profound and moving novel of politics, psychology, and social upheaval. Exploring how ideas come to possess those who espouse them, this is a story of unforgettable characters who pass through times of love, enlightenment, betrayal, and tragedy. Their story and the story of their life together show how the choices they make in turn make a fabric of destiny and how the fate of their people rests on the nature of an idea.

In a world that often feels like it’s handing us lemons, Mitchell Kuhnert’s Lemon Shaker: Shake Your Thinking to Shake Your Life serves as a transformative guide to reclaiming mental clarity. Moving beyond standard self-help tropes, Kuhnert explores the Three Principles: Mind, Thought, and Consciousness—to prove that our experience of life is created from the inside out.

The modern world has the ancient Romans to thank for the origins of many modern technologies, conveniences, and ideas, from running water, baths, and republican style government to roads. Similarly, by the 3rd century BCE, the Romans were prodigious monument builders, so much so that the memory of the great Roman Republic and the Roman Empire continues to exist within a cityscape of stone.

Reunimos neste audiolivro não somente as histórias mais empolgantes do clássico As mil e uma noites, como também as mais consagradas na tradição popular árabe (e persa). São contos e fábulas reunidos por diversos folcloristas, como Charles John Tibbitts e Andrew Lang. Além das encantadoras narrativas, o audiolivro traz curiosidades sobre os seres mitológicos que permeiam o folclore árabe e protagonizam as histórias contadas.

The Darker Side of Social Media: Consumer Psychology and Mental Health takes a research-based, scientific approach to examining problematic issues and outcomes that are related to social media use by consumers. Now in its second edition, it relies on psychological theories to help explain or predict problematic online behavior within the social media landscape through the lens of mental health.

Professor and attorney Michael Mullane says that we are all protected by and accountable to the law, in "The Rule of Law," his contribution to NPR’s This I Believe series. This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans, from the famous to the unknown, completing the...

In her contribution to NPR's This I Believe series, novelist Isabelle Allende reflects on how her daughter's life--and death--taught her that "In Giving I Connect With Others". This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans, from the famous to the unknown, completing...

Professor of psychiatry Kay Redfield Jamison describes the power of intense emotions and temperaments in "The Benefits of Restlessness and Jagged Edges", her contribution to NPR’s This I Believe series. This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans, from the famous...

In this essay originally aired in the 1950s, baseball legend Jackie Robinson reflects on fighting imperfection to create a better world in "Free Minds and Hearts at Work", his contribution to NPR’s This I Believe series. This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans...