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In the 33 novel, Miss Read is suddenly taken ill and must consider leaving her post as schoolmistress in Fairacre while the problems of her pupils and neighbors swirl around her.
Two novels in the beloved Fairacre series, full of “delicious wit, quirky characters . . . and certainly love and laughter” (Jan Karon). In the English village of Fairacre, retired schoolteachers Dolly Clare and Emily Davis enjoyed a remarkable friendship. Childhood playmates in Beech Green, they would remain close throughout their long lives, eventually sharing a cottage in their retirement. They felt grief when a village family was lost on the Titanic and each experienced young love and then heartbreak when the First World War interrupted both of their romances. In this two-in-one volume, the triumphs and tragedies of their days are depicted with all the humor, humble tenacity, and hum...
The first installment in the Last Tide series, as told by renown fantasy writer pirateaba, is the story of Solca Vis, a young woman transported into another world. Rather than landing near any nation or continent on earth, Solca finds herself at the end of the world. A [Fisher] by class and a fisherwoman by trade, Solca Vis will discover what classes, levels, monsters, and magic are at the place where even [Stormcaptains] and the bravest of adventurers fear to sail. She is immediately attacked by a Reefeye and her fishing boat is badly damaged. With her boat in need of repairs and with no other way to leave the island, Solca is reliant on her new friends—a Dwarf called Taxus, and a young, ...
Jem, an aspiring playwright living in bohemian Notting Hill, dreams of being a success but, after years of struggle, is still no closer to achieving his objective. And, just when he thinks things can't possibly get any worse for him, the career of his best friend and fellow playwright begins to take off...Set in London and Edinburgh, Meet Me Under the Westway is a biting comedy from this acclaimed author of the contemporary urban scene. With cutting wit and uncompromising candour, Stephen Thompson brilliantly captures the ambitions, friendships and relationships of the thirty-something generation.
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Evil dust bunnies, botanical horrors, werewolf landlords, and more! We've gathered all of our most thrilling tales together in this terrible tome of terrors, known only as... FANTASTIC FRIGHTS. Drawing inspiration from shows like, Tales from the Crypt and Freaky Stories, Fantastic Frights is a dreadfully delightful return to the pulp horror anthologies of the past, featuring stories from over 20 creators that are sure to entertain both new readers and seasoned horror veterans alike!
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