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What stories could change literature foreverwhen written by three sisters?The Complete Novels of the Bronte Sisters brings together the timeless works of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontethree voices that reshaped the English novel with passion, intensity, and emotional truth. Writing from the isolation of the Yorkshire moors, the Bronte sisters created stories of love, independence, obsession, morality, and resilience that still resonate today.This comprehensive collection includes gothic romance, psychological drama, and powerful social commentary. From fierce heroines and doomed love to moral struggle and inner strength, these novels explore the deepest emotions of the human heart with unmatched honesty.Once controversial and now universally celebrated, the Bronte novels remain essential reading for anyone drawn to classic fiction, strong characters, and unforgettable storytelling.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All novels by Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte in one collectionGothic romance, realism, and psychological depthIconic works such as Jane Eyre and Wuthering HeightsA cornerstone collection of nineteenth-century English literatureStudied in universities and loved by readers across generations, the novels of the Bronte sisters continue to define passion, independence, and literary excellence.Enter the world of the moors, love, and defiance. Buy now and experience the complete novels of the Bronte sisters.

What if truth were sharp enough to woundand laughter just as deadly?The Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce brings together the writings of one of Americas most brilliant and biting literary minds. Known as the "Bitter Bierce," Ambrose Bierce combined razor-sharp satire with chilling horror, exposing hypocrisy, cruelty, and illusion with unmatched precision.This comprehensive collection includes Bierces famous short stories, Civil War narratives, essays, and satirical worksmost notably The Devils Dictionary. His tales of war confront brutality without sentimentality, while his supernatural stories explore fear, time, and the unknown with haunting originality.Bierces writing is intelligent, unsettling, and often darkly humorous, making his work as relevant today as it was in his own time.Inside this eBook, youll explore:Classic horror stories like "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"Brutal and realistic Civil War fictionSavage satire and wit from The Devils DictionaryOne of the sharpest voices in American literary historyStudied in universities and admired by writers such as H. P. Lovecraft, Ambrose Bierce remains a foundational figure in American realism, horror, and satire.Enter the mind where truth cuts deep and shadows linger. Buy now and experience the complete works of Ambrose Bierce.

DescriptionWhen Jade finds a foul-smelling teddy bear outside her dorm, she discovers the horrifying truth: inside is the severed, decaying head of her boyfriend, Evan. The autopsy confirms he died three days ago. But Jade is certainshe was just in bed with him thirty minutes ago. As police investigate the gruesome murder, Jade is haunted by guilt over their last explosive fight about their future. Now, Evans vengeful spirit refuses to let her go. In the dead of night, his severed head whispers from her bedsheets, promising to follow her everywhere. Trapped between a brutal reality and a ghostly obsession, Jade must uncover how a man dead for days could be her loverand why hes back from the grave. A chilling psychological thriller that blends supernatural horror with a twisted love story, perfect for fans of eerie campus mysteries and relentless paranormal suspense.

DescriptionWhen Mias boyfriend Ash vanishes, he leaves behind a chilling set of rules and a monthly deposit of $13,750. All she has to do is stay inside their luxurious villa. Simple, right? But the rules are terrifyingly specific: dont eat food with red eyes, dont wear the red fur in the closet, dont sleep on the bed if it bleeds. And a final, ominous warning: trust your roommates, but not completely. Mia dismisses it as a bizarre jokeuntil she learns Ash died the day before he was with her. Now, trapped within the villas walls with her eerily compliant roommatesScarlett, Mona, and LunaMia realizes the rules are a matter of life and death. A plate with human eyes appears at her door, and the line between reality and nightmare blurs. To survive and uncover the truth behind Ashs death, Mia must navigate a web of deception, supernatural horror, and the sinister secrets hidden in the very home meant to be her gilded cage. Can she follow the rules long enough to escape, or will breaking one be her last mistake?

What if fear could be elegant, atmospheric, and unforgettable?The Complete Novels of Bram Stoker gathers all the major novels of the legendary author who defined gothic horror for generations. Best known as the creator of Dracula, Stoker combined suspense, folklore, psychological tension, and the supernatural to create stories that still haunt readers today.This comprehensive collection goes beyond Dracula, revealing Stokers wider imaginative rangedark mysteries, cursed lands, ancient legends, and battles between reason and the unknown. His novels explore fear not only as terror, but as obsession, desire, and the struggle against unseen forces.Written in rich Victorian prose and layered with atmosphere, Stokers works laid the foundation for modern horror, vampire fiction, and supernatural thrillers.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All of Bram Stokers novels in one complete collectionGothic horror, supernatural mystery, and dark adventureThe literary roots of modern vampire and horror fictionA cornerstone collection of classic gothic literatureRead, studied, and adapted worldwide, Bram Stokers novels remain essential reading for anyone drawn to gothic fiction, classic horror, and timeless suspense.Open the door to darkness and imagination. Buy now and experience the complete novels of Bram Stoker.

What does it mean to sing of oneselfand of a nation?The Complete Poems of Walt Whitman brings together the full poetic legacy of one of Americas greatest writers. From the revolutionary verses of Leaves of Grass to powerful Civil War poems and intimate reflections on life, death, and democracy, Whitman reshaped poetry with a bold new voice.Rejecting rigid forms, Whitman embraced free verse to celebrate the human body, the soul, nature, labor, love, and the shared identity of a nation. His poetry is expansive, intimate, and deeply inclusivespeaking not just to his time, but to every generation that seeks meaning, dignity, and connection.This comprehensive collection allows readers to experience Whitmans poetic evolution in full, revealing the scope, courage, and humanity of his vision.Inside this eBook, youll explore:The complete Leaves of Grass and related poemsCivil War poetry including Drum-Taps and elegiesThemes of democracy, individuality, and universal brotherhoodA cornerstone collection of American literary historyStudied worldwide and endlessly influential, Walt Whitmans poetry remains essential reading for anyone drawn to poetry, philosophy, and the American spirit.Hear the voice that dared to speak for all. Buy now and experience the complete poems of Walt Whitman.

Why do some stories feel comforting no matter how many times theyre read?The Complete Beatrix Potter Collection Vol. 6 continues the cherished journey through Beatrix Potters peaceful and imaginative world. This volume brings together more of her classic tales, filled with gentle humor, cozy countryside scenes, and animal characters whose small adventures leave lasting impressions.Potters storytelling blends simplicity with quiet wisdom, encouraging kindness, curiosity, and respect for nature. These stories are perfectly suited for bedtime reading, early independent readers, and families who enjoy sharing calm, meaningful moments through books.As part of the ongoing collection, Volume 6 offers another soothing return to a world where stories unfold gently and imagination feels safe.Inside this eBook, youll enjoy:More classic Beatrix Potter stories in one volumeFamiliar woodland settings and beloved animal charactersGentle lessons woven into timeless storytellingA comforting continuation of a treasured childrens seriesLoved by families for generations, Beatrix Potters stories remain an essential part of childhood reading and shared literary tradition.Open the pages and return to a world of warmth and wonder. Buy now and enjoy Volume 6 of the Complete Beatrix Potter Collection.

What lies beneath the elegance of high society?The Complete Works of Edith Wharton gathers the full literary legacy of one of Americas greatest novelists and the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. With piercing insight and psychological precision, Wharton exposed the hidden rules, emotional restraints, and quiet tragedies of upper-class life in America and Europe.This comprehensive collection includes her major novels, short stories, and novellasexploring themes of love and duty, freedom and convention, wealth and isolation. From the rigid social codes of New Yorks elite to intimate portraits of individuals trapped by circumstance, Whartons writing reveals how society shapesand often limitshuman happiness.Elegant, unsentimental, and deeply humane, her work stands at the crossroads of realism and modern psychological fiction.Inside this eBook, youll explore:All novels and short fiction by Edith Wharton in one collectionSharp social criticism and emotional realismIconic works such as The Age of Innocence and Ethan FromeA cornerstone collection of American literary realismStudied worldwide and admired for over a century, Edith Whartons works remain essential reading for anyone interested in classic fiction, social history, and the inner lives of women and men.Step into a world where beauty masks constraint and truth waits beneath manners. Buy now and experience the complete works of Edith Wharton.

A Esmeralda do Mar é uma aventura marítima marcada por segredos, traições e a busca por justiça. Após a misteriosa emboscada ao navio Havelock, o capitão é mortalmente ferido. Em seus momentos finais

This collection gathers the final writings of a master satirist, published after his death on the battlefields of World War I. The stories within reflect a maturity in style while retaining the authors signature cynicism regarding social norms and human folly. In the title piece, well-meaning adults attempt to instill pacifism in children through educational toys, only to watch as the children immediately repurpose them for imaginary warfare. It is a humorous yet poignant observation on the inherent nature of conflict, serving as a fitting epilogue to a brilliant literary career.

The story of David Balfours betrayal and abduction offers a gripping look at the fractured society of 18th-century Scotland. After being kidnapped and shipwrecked, David must navigate the dangerous Highlands in the company of the flamboyant Jacobite, Alan Breck Stewart. The novel explores the tension between the prudent Whig and the romantic Highlander, creating a dynamic friendship that transcends political enmity. It is a masterpiece of historical fiction that combines breathless action with a deep understanding of Scottish identity.

The courtship of the fiery Katherina by the fortune-hunting Petruchio is a boisterous clash of wills involving starvation, sleep deprivation, and psychological games. Beneath the slapstick and the farce, the play raises difficult questions about the nature of obedience and the performance of gender roles in marriage. It is a raw, energetic comedy that depicts the domestic sphere as a battlefield where power is constantly negotiated. The work remains a provocative exploration of the social contracts that bind men and women.

Years after his first foray into politics, a widower returns to Londons parliamentary scene, only to find the stakes significantly higher and the enemies more vicious. Phineas Finns career is derailed when a bitter rivalry culminates in a shocking murder, placing him in the prisoners dock. The novel shifts from the legislative halls to the courtroom, examining the fragility of reputation and the unpredictable nature of justice. It is a dark, psychological portrait of a man fighting for his life against circumstantial evidence and public prejudice.

Randolph Carter embarks on a surreal quest through the Dreamlands to find the beautiful city that haunts his sleep. He navigates a landscape of talking cats, moon-beasts, and ancient gods, bargaining his way through a subconscious wonderland. The novella is a fantasy epic that explores the geography of dreams and the dangers of seeking ultimate beauty. It contrasts the wonder of the dream world with the cold indifference of the cosmic void.

Leaving behind his simple Irish roots, Phineas Finn dives into the complex and often treacherous waters of the British Parliament. His charm opens doors to high society and political advancement, but he soon learns that every favor comes with a debt attached. The novel weaves his professional ascent with his romantic entanglements, featuring three distinct women who influence his career and heart in different ways. It offers a cynical yet fascinating glimpse into the mechanics of government and the personal sacrifices required for success.

Long before the White Company was formed, a young and fiery Nigel Loring seeks to restore his familys honor in the tumultuous 14th century. The novel paints a vivid picture of the Hundred Years War, following the squires journey through plague-ridden England to the battlefields of France. It is a tale of courtly love, knightly virtue, and the pursuit of glory in an age of steel. The story serves as a spirited prequel to the authors celebrated medieval saga.

Lost in the pitch-black tunnels of a mammoth cave, a tourist begins to hear the footsteps of something that is stalking him. In his panic, he attacks the creature, only to discover a horrifying truth when the light is restored. The story serves as a study on the effects of total isolation and the rapid degeneration of the human state. It suggests that the line between man and beast is thinner than we believe.

The villainous Iago orchestrates the destruction of the noble Moor Othello, using nothing but insinuation and a misplaced handkerchief. The play is a claustrophobic study of jealousy, revealing how easily trust can be corroded by the whisper of doubt. It tackles profound themes of race, reputation, and the vulnerability of the outsider in a polite society. The tragedy lies not just in the death of the innocent, but in the systematic dismantling of a great mans soul.

A giant ex-monk and a Saxon archer join a band of mercenaries to fight for the Black Prince in Spain. The novel glorifies the longbow and the camaraderie of the English yeomen, presenting a romanticized vision of the medieval campaign. Through tournaments and skirmishes, the characters display a code of honor and loyalty that defines the knighthood of the era. It is a rousing adventure that focuses on the bonds formed in the heat of battle.

On the eve of the First World War, the British government turns to its most reclusive genius to outwit a German spy network. The story captures the end of an era, as the gaslit world of the Victorian detective gives way to the mechanized brutality of modern conflict. It features a master of disguise performing one final service for his country before fading into retirement. The narrative is a patriotic and thrilling curtain call for the sage of Baker Street.