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He is ancient. He is powerful. He is waiting.Dracula (1897), by Bram Stoker, is the legendary Gothic novel that gave birth to the modern vampire myth and remains one of the most chilling stories ever told.When young solicitor Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula with a property deal, he discovers a terrifying secret: his host is no ordinary man, but a creature who feeds on blood and defies death itself. As Dracula journeys to England, a battle begins between the vampire and a small band of determined men and womenled by the brilliant Professor Van Helsingwho risk everything to stop the spread of his dark power.Told through diaries, letters, and newspaper accounts, Stokers novel weaves suspense, horror, and atmosphere into a haunting tale of fear, desire, and the eternal struggle between good and evil.More than a Gothic classic, Dracula is the cornerstone of vampire literature and a story that continues to inspire films, adaptations, and generations of readers. Click "Buy Now" and step into the shadows of Bram Stokers immortal masterpiece.

What if morality itself is a lie?In Beyond Good and Evil (1886), Friedrich Nietzsche shatters traditional notions of truth, morality, and philosophy, challenging readers to question everything they think they know about right and wrong.Building on the ideas of Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Nietzsche introduces his concept of the "will to power" and critiques the complacency of conventional morality, religion, and philosophy. Instead, he calls for a bold revaluation of values and celebrates the spirit of free thinkers who dare to see the world as it truly is.Provocative, poetic, and uncompromising, this book remains one of the most daring explorations of human thought, exposing the hidden drives behind morality and urging readers to rise above simplistic ideas of good and evil.A cornerstone of existentialism and modern philosophy, Beyond Good and Evil continues to influence thinkers, artists, and rebels worldwide. Click "Buy Now" and confront Nietzsches radical vision of truth, power, and freedom.

The groundbreaking debut novel that set the world alight, from the beloved great Edna OBrien.We want to live. Drink gin. Squeeze into the front of big cars and drive up outside big hotels. We want to go places.Caithleen is a romantic: she dreams of finding a handsome man who will sweep her away and look after her. Her friend Baba thinks this makes her a right-looking eejit. What she wants is money and glamour. Life. As much of it as she can get. But neither love nor excitement seem possible in their small village, or their convent school. And when they finally make it to Dublin, they find that home isnt as easy to escape as they thought.

Um romance inesquecível sobre o amor, que equilibra a gentileza com a dureza, o público com o pessoal e o humor com o coração.Ao conhecer Adam, Coralie, recém-chegada a Londres vinda da Austrália, se

Um romance provocador e sagaz sobre o impacto do preconceito e a força da arte e da liberdade.Beverly Underwood e Lula Dean vivem na cidade de Troy, noestado da Georgia. Beverly, progressista e moderna, pertence a assembleia local responsavel pelo sistema educativo publico. Lula, conservadora e defensora dos bons costumes, tornou-se uma celebridade depois de embarcar numa misso: livrar as bibliotecas publicas de tudo o que so livros improprios nenhum dos quais ela sequer leu.Contra esses livros pornograficos, Lula criou a sua propria biblioteca, um pequeno armario com portas de vidro e tres prateleiras cheias da literatura que, a seu ver, a cidade necessita. O que Lula no sabe e que debaixo das sobrecapas dos livros, a filha de Beverly colocou as obras que ela banira (classicos, romances gay, Historia negra), mudando a vida de quem os le de formas inesperadas.Com Beverly de um lado e Lula do outro, e a medida que estes leitores começam a revelar as suas novas identidades, a outrora pacata cidade de Troy ve-se no centro de um confronto que a mudara para sempre

Protagonizado por um ladrão e um nobre, numa Europa em guerra, O Cavaleiro Sueco é, a par dO Marquês de Bolibar, a obra-prima de Leo Perutz, reconhecido mestre de uma nova forma de romance fantástico

Prêmio Médicis ÉtrangerPrêmio da Crítica EspanholaAté onde estamos dispostos a ir para proteger o coletivo? E a que custo?1984. Dois jovens irmãos guatemaltecos, exilados há anos nos Estados Unidos,

Shambala, the city inside the Earth, exerts a magical attraction on Stella. Something inside her knows she has to go there. Dreams and visions show her the way. But the path to the inner world is littered with obstacles, demons, witchcraft, and her own self-doubt threatens to stop her. However, Stella also has a few tricks up her sleeve. Armed with heartfelt knowledge and femininity, she manages to reach Shambala. But the journey is not over yet, because the poisoning of the earth is putting Shambala in danger. Stella is the chosen one who must face the attack on Shambala. Courageously, she confronts the demons who are poisoning the water with all the powers she has gathered on her journey. But will she be able to prevail against the evil forces?

Deus de Amor acompanha a jornada de Sandra, uma jovem evangélica que, ao se envolver com Lorrane, questiona os fundamentos de sua fé e as expectativas de sua comunidade. A narrativa se desenrola em Juazeiro do Norte, onde Sandra enfrenta a presso da congregaço, a desaprovaço da familia e sua propria culpa enquanto descobre um amor proibido.

The Musketeers return in a tale of passion, loyalty, and courtly intrigue. Louise de la Valliere, by Alexandre Dumas, continues the legendary saga that began with The Three Musketeers and Twenty Years After.Set in the glittering court of Louis XIV, the novel weaves together romance, betrayal, and political ambition. At its heart lies the story of Louise de la Valliere, the gentle and noble young woman who becomes the kings mistress, torn between her devotion and the corruption of power. Meanwhile, DArtagnan and his fellow Musketeers are drawn once again into conspiracies, duels, and secrets that will shape the destiny of France.Blending history with adventure, Dumas offers a narrative full of drama, swordplay, and vivid characters. This installment captures both the grandeur of the Sun Kings court and the timeless struggles of honor, love, and sacrifice.Hailed as part of one of the greatest literary sagas ever written, Louise de la Valliere is essential reading for fans of classic adventure and French historical fiction. Click "Buy Now" and continue the unforgettable journey of DArtagnan and the Musketeers.

Danger, espionage, and a conspiracy that could topple nations. The Secret Adversary is Agatha Christies thrilling spy novel and the very first adventure of her beloved detective duo, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford.Set in postWorld War I England, the story follows two spirited young friends who form a partnership in search of excitementand stumble into an international mystery. Tasked with recovering secret documents and exposing a mysterious master criminal known only as Mr. Brown, Tommy and Tuppence must rely on their wit, charm, and courage to survive.Unlike Christies traditional Poirot or Miss Marple mysteries, this novel blends espionage, adventure, and detective work into a fast-paced story full of disguises, danger, and double-crosses. It is a dazzling introduction to a pair of characters who would return in several more Christie novels and stories.Praised for its humor, charm, and suspense, The Secret Adversary shows Christies versatility as a storyteller and remains a captivating read for fans of classic crime and spy thrillers alike. Click "Buy Now" and join Tommy and Tuppence in their unforgettable first case.

A wager. A whirlwind journey. An adventure against time itself. Around the World in Eighty Days, by Jules Verne, is a timeless novel of courage, ingenuity, and determination that has thrilled readers for over a century.The story follows the unflappable English gentleman Phileas Fogg, who bets his fortune that he can circle the globe in just eighty days. Accompanied by his loyal servant Passepartout, Fogg embarks on a journey filled with peril and wonder: speeding trains, steamships, exotic landscapes, and dangerous encounters. Hot on their trail is Detective Fix, convinced Fogg is a criminal in disguise.With every tick of the clock, the stakes grow higher, and Fogg must rely on his wit, resourcefulness, and courage to complete the ultimate race against time.Vernes masterful blend of suspense, humor, and vivid description captures the excitement of discovery and the spirit of the 19th-century age of exploration. Adapted into countless films, plays, and series, Around the World in Eighty Days remains one of the most celebrated adventure novels ever written. Click "Buy Now" and join Phileas Fogg on his legendary race around the globe.

A glamorous train. A priceless jewel. A shocking murder. The Mystery of the Blue Train is one of Agatha Christies most captivating novels, featuring her brilliant detective Hercule Poirot.When the luxurious Blue Train speeds through the French Riviera, tragedy strikes: a wealthy heiress is found murdered in her compartment, and her famous ruby has vanished. As Poirot steps aboard to investigate, he must unravel a tangled web of jealousy, greed, and hidden identities.Christie combines suspense, elegance, and her signature plot twists to create a story where every passenger is a suspect and every clue could lead to the truthor deeper into deception.Praised as a classic of the Golden Age of detective fiction, this novel showcases Christie at her finest, blending high society drama with the thrill of an ingenious puzzle. Click "Buy Now" and join Hercule Poirot on the Blue Train for a mystery full of intrigue and surprise.

A secret criminal organization. Four shadowy masterminds. One detective who dares to challenge them. The Big Four is one of Agatha Christies most action-packed novels, starring the brilliant Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.When Poirot stumbles upon the existence of a global network of criminalsknown only as The Big Fourhe faces one of the greatest challenges of his career. Each adversary is a genius in their own right: a financial tycoon, a brilliant scientist, a ruthless assassin, and a mysterious fourth figure whose identity shocks the world.Unlike the traditional country house murders Christie is famous for, this novel plunges Poirot into an international conspiracy full of espionage, danger, and suspense. With Captain Hastings by his side, Poirot must untangle a web of plots, betrayals, and near-death escapes in his battle against a seemingly invincible enemy.Celebrated for its fast pace, dramatic twists, and larger-than-life stakes, The Big Four offers a unique and thrilling chapter in the Poirot canon that showcases Christies versatility as a writer. Click "Buy Now" and join Hercule Poirot in his battle against the most dangerous organization on Earth.

"All for one, and one for all!" With these immortal words, Alexandre Dumas created one of the greatest adventure novels ever written. The Three Musketeers is a thrilling tale of loyalty, betrayal, romance, and swordplay that has captivated readers for generations.The story follows young dArtagnan, who travels to Paris with dreams of becoming a Musketeer. There, he befriends the inseparable trioAthos, Porthos, and Aramisand is quickly drawn into a whirlwind of duels, daring missions, and political intrigue at the court of Louis XIII. As they battle the schemes of the ruthless Cardinal Richelieu and the seductive Milady de Winter, the Musketeers must rely on their courage and their unbreakable bond of friendship.Dumas masterpiece blends history and fiction into a swashbuckling epic filled with action, romance, and unforgettable characters. More than just an adventure, it is a celebration of honor, loyalty, and the power of unity.Praised as one of the most influential novels of the 19th century, The Three Musketeers has inspired countless films, series, and stage adaptations, proving its timeless appeal. Click "Buy Now" and join the Musketeers in their legendary cry: All for one, and one for all!

The saga continues. The Vicomte of Bragelonne, by Alexandre Dumas, picks up the legendary tale of dArtagnan, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, years after the events of Twenty Years After. Now older but no less courageous, the Musketeers face new intrigues, shifting loyalties, and a kingdom on the brink of change.At the heart of the novel is Raoul, Vicomte de Bragelonne, the noble and idealistic son of Athos, who must navigate love, honor, and betrayal in the glittering yet treacherous court of Louis XIV. Meanwhile, plots involving royal power, secret identities, and forbidden passions pull the Musketeers into some of the most dramatic adventures of their lives.With its mix of romance, swordplay, and historical drama, this sweeping tale marks the beginning of Dumas final Musketeer cycle, which unfolds through Ten Years Later, Louise de la Valliere, and The Man in the Iron Mask.Celebrated as one of the great achievements of French literature, The Vicomte of Bragelonne is both an action-filled adventure and a meditation on friendship, loyalty, and the passage of time. Click "Buy Now" and return to the world of dArtagnan and the Musketeers in this unforgettable sequel.

Two decades have passed since their legendary adventures, but the bond of the Musketeers endures. Twenty Years After, by Alexandre Dumas, reunites dArtagnan, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis in a France torn by civil war, political intrigue, and shifting allegiances.Now older and changed by time, each of the four friends has followed his own pathuntil destiny calls them together once more. As Cardinal Mazarin struggles for power and the Fronde rebellion shakes the kingdom, the Musketeers must navigate conspiracies, dangerous enemies, and moral dilemmas that test their loyalty to one another and to their country.Dumas blends swashbuckling action, romance, and historical drama into a thrilling sequel that explores how time alters both men and nations. With duels, daring escapes, and unforgettable characters, this novel deepens the saga begun in The Three Musketeers and sets the stage for the later adventures in The Vicomte of Bragelonne.Celebrated as one of the greatest historical adventure novels, Twenty Years After captures the spirit of honor, courage, and friendship that made the Musketeers immortal. Click "Buy Now" and relive the glory of the Musketeerstwenty years later.

The magic begins here. The Blue Fairy Book, first published in 1889, is the first and most famous volume in Andrew Langs celebrated series of fairy books. It remains one of the most beloved collections of classic fairy tales ever compiled.Inside its pages are timeless stories passed down for generations, including Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and Rose Red, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, Beauty and the Beast, and Hansel and Gretel, alongside dozens of lesser-known but equally enchanting tales from across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.Langs retelling captures the charm and imagination of these folk tales while making them accessible to both children and adults. With princes and princesses, witches and fairies, magical beasts and heroic quests, The Blue Fairy Book is a treasure chest of storytelling that has inspired readers and dreamers for more than a century.Perfect for bedtime reading, family enjoyment, or collectors of classic literature, this book marks the starting point of Langs extraordinary 12-volume fairy tale collection. Click "Buy Now" and open the very first door to Andrew Langs world of magic and wonder.

A young womans quiet courage in the face of hardship. Agnes Grey, by Anne Bronte, is a deeply moving and realistic novel that shines a light on the challenges of women, work, and morality in Victorian England.The story follows Agnes Grey, the daughter of a clergyman who becomes a governess to help support her family. Through her experiences with wealthy and often cruel employers, Agnes confronts issues of social class, injustice, and the limited choices available to women. Yet in her struggles, she discovers her own strength, moral conviction, and capacity for love.Written with honesty and sharp social insight, Anne Bronte draws from her own life as a governess to portray a heroine whose dignity and resilience make her an unforgettable figure in English literature.Celebrated as one of the most authentic accounts of governess life, Agnes Grey stands beside Jane Eyre and Vanity Fair as a timeless exploration of womens independence and the human spirit. Click "Buy Now" and experience Anne Brontes inspiring and groundbreaking debut novel.

Betrayed, imprisoned, and left for deadyet destiny transforms him into a legend. The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas, is one of the greatest adventure novels ever written, a timeless story of vengeance, love, and justice.The novel follows Edmond Dantes, a young sailor whose promising future is destroyed when he is falsely accused and cast into a dungeon. After years of suffering, he escapes and discovers a hidden treasure on the island of Monte Cristo. Reborn as the mysterious and powerful Count, Dantes uses his newfound wealth and cunning to orchestrate an elaborate plan of retribution against those who wronged him.More than a tale of revenge, this epic explores themes of hope, betrayal, mercy, and the price of obsession. Dumas weaves a rich tapestry of adventure, intrigue, romance, and moral struggle that has captivated readers for nearly two centuries.Celebrated as one of the greatest novels of all time, The Count of Monte Cristo continues to inspire adaptations in film, television, and theater around the world. Click "Buy Now" and join Edmond Dantes on his unforgettable journey from betrayal to triumph.