This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Sir Arthur T. Quiller-Couch here gives us these four fairy tales that have been perennial favorites for centuries. The first three fairy tales are 'The Sleeping Beauty,' 'Blue Beard,' and 'Cinderella,' all three of which were popularized in France by Charles Perrault in 1697 in hisTales of Mother Goose. The last tale in the compilation is 'Beauty and the Beast,' this version attributed to Gabrielle de Villeneuve, who published it in 1740 and 1756.
This action-packed gay shapeshifter adventure launches the popular Werecat series. Peters tells fans that Werecat started as an experiment and a question: What would a gothic paranormal story look like with gay men in prominent roles? The result is a fresh, fast-paced urban fantasy that pays tribute to Charlaine Harris, American Horror Story, and feline mythology around the globe.
In Red Moon, White Moon, Connell Maxwell realized early on in life that school had a strict hierarchy: the bullies and the bullied. Unfortunately, he was doomed to be a member of the latter group. He always wondered if it was his friends who put him there, but, deep down he had another suspicion, his odd birthmark. It was the one thing he felt caused him the most embarrassment and rejection in the world. He went through great lengths to hide it from others not realizing it was the key to his destiny.
A war has been waging for centuries; a magical and technological battle between good and evil. This conflict will affect life everywhere, but not everyone is aware it exists. When twelve-year old Max Rigdon is sent to stay with his grandfather for the summer, he unwillingly enters the fight.
Oscar Wilde made up these very special fairy stories for children. He was telling them more than stories about princes, giants, nightingales, and roses, he was teaching them about life and the way to live it. You will find in them so much sweetness and tenderness you will never forget them.
The Story of Peter Pan: Retold from the fairy play by Sir James Barrie by Daniel Stephen O'Connor
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Anaxantis, prince of Ximerion. You will hate him... if your heart isn't big enough.
Ada M. Marzials wrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks.
On the Tree Top is presented here in a high quality paperback edition.
Of all the illustrious families who have shone like gems upon the earth’s surface none have been more distinguished in their way than the Lazybones family;
Sometimes legends are true. Sometimes they become personal.
My name is Darcy Anderson, and I am cursed with a dark power: Whenever my life is in danger, something inside me summons elemental fire to protect me. I cannot control this.
Gertrude KNEVELS (1881 - 1962)
Julian Hawthorne was practically born to write; after all, his father, Nathaniel, was and remains considered one of America's greatest novelists. While Julian would obviously never reach the same heights or popularity enjoyed by his father, he also wrote a bunch of works, including this one.
A swashbuckling jungle adventure. The book has no illustrations or index.
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