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If Arielle Becker has to serve as a bridesmaid one more time, she's going to scream. Between the expense, the collection of dresses she'll never wear again, the shower planning, the Spanx, the bridezillas, the family time, the heels, and a certain judgmental wedding singer she can't stop bumping into, she is exhausted, burned out, and seriously beginning to hate romance and all its celebrations. Besides, it's not like any of these girls are ever gonna turn around and do the same for her; Ari is not the kind of girl a good Jewish boy is looking to marry.

In 1962, opportunities are typically few for nice Jewish girls clacking away at ninety words per minute in a newspaper typing pool. Except Judy Greenberg isn’t typical. An aspiring reporter in DC, she’s aiming for journalistic greatness—not finding a husband. Just don’t tell her mother. Then one day she answers her boss’s private line. The message is curiously cryptic. It’s also delivered in a Russian accent. Judy is certain she has stumbled upon a scoop.

It wasn't amore until she walked away. He found out too late that she was his vita bella. When Elysa Costa married Dante Giordano, it wasn't for love. It was a marriage of convenience—a union of tradition and legacy. But what started as an obligation quickly became more for Elysa when she fell...

A terrifying and claustrophobic queer dark academia horror set in a demon–infested archive about trauma, grief, and the lengths we will go to for love. GUILT. GRIEF. OBSESSION. Michael Stein arrives at the Schechter Institute for Judaic Studies battered and broken, blaming himself for the...

Mississippi, 1927. The groanings are coming. No town is perfect, but East Cobb comes close. It's a wealthy all-Black Free Town―untouched by white oppression―where ambitious Thea Elliot and her husband plan to make good on their big dreams. Little do they know that the idyllic town teems with...

Turks and Caicos, 1993. Critter Stillwell, a man who knows how to keep secrets, wakes up in a holding cell, jolted from a dream of shipwrecks and perfidy. Federal agents drag him down the hall for a combative interrogation that takes him back to Athens, Georgia, 1989: the year Critter’s father...

«So il nome e le proprietà di tutte le erbe che curano il corpo» dice con fierezza la protagonista tredicenne di uno dei racconti qui riuniti, da cui sembra spirare il profumo mielato dei fiori d'acacia e quello amarulento del latte di fico. La natura è del resto l'unico sapere di chi non ha per orizzonte che indigenza, campi, vigne, stagni, colline, e l'unico riparo dal dolore per le creature difettive che Inès Cagnati sa raffigurare con un ritegno che lascia intravedere abissi di tristezza.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This written text was created using AI. Hai sempre voluto avvicinarti a Dostoevskij, ma hai rimandato perché i suoi testi ti sembravano troppo densi, impegnativi o difficili da affrontare? *Memorie dal Sottosuolo* è uno di quei libri che molti...

'Sexy and self-assured, Skin Contact is irresistible' Ada Calhoun, author of Crush Unmoored by her mother's sudden death, Frances has never felt so diminished, so lost, or so old. She's painfully aware that strangers no longer look at her the same way - and that she's now, at thirty-two, older...

An unforgettable novel about sisterhood, familial duties and love The Betrayed tells the story of two sisters who love the same man. As dictatorship and political upheaval ravage the Philippines, the sister's conflicting passions threaten to lead them to betray not only each other, but all that...

Mestre do Classicismo português, Francisco de Sá de Miranda foi quem introduziu em Portugal os gêneros em voga na chamada "escola italiana" (ele viveu na Itália entre 1521 e 1526). Entre essas categorias de poesia, destacam-se as "cartas", homenagens em verso a figuras ou acontecimentos de relevo de seu tempo, como esta aqui estampada.

"Spring Sowing," published in 1924, is a short story by Liam O'Flaherty that explores the symbolic and ritualistic act of sowing as a reflection of human relationships, psychological archetypes, and the renewal of life. The story follows Martin and Mary, a newlywed couple, on the first day of their spring sowing. They are depicted as young, strong, and full of anticipation, yet also anxious and slightly dejected due to the weight of the day's significance.

Borges fue nombrado profesor titular de la cátedra de Literatura Inglesa y Norteamericana de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la Universidad de Buenos Aires en 1956 a partir de una postulación tan escueta como contundente: "Sin saberlo, me he venido preparando para este cargo a lo largo de toda mi vida".

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A certain Hoffman arrives at the town of Daalbergen to inspect the inheritance left by his uncle, the local pastor. There, he encounters the church sexton, who has recently had a very negative influence on his uncle and delves into dark teachings...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Chickamauga by Ambrose Bierce is a haunting tale of a young boy who, lost in the woods, unknowingly steps into the aftermath of a brutal battle. Armed only with a wooden sword and his imagination, he finds himself surrounded by wounded soldiers. As...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "Crazy Dan" finds a recipe in the Book of Eibon for a potion that can turn living beings into stone. He wants to use it against his enemies, but he forgets that he too could become a victim...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The passage describes a fictional duel that took place on New Year's Eve in the year 2000 between Two-Gun Bob and Wild Wolf of West Shokan. Full of absurd events and bizarre descriptions, the piece introduces around thirty colorful characters, each of...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The poem by Edgar Allan Poe, first published on January 29, 1845, in the New York Evening Mirror. The poet read it publicly for the first time in a literary salon hosted by his friend Anne Lynch Botta. The work is noteworthy for its distinct, rhythmic...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The tale of a negligent and lazy village gravedigger who receives a harsh lesson and realizes that diligent fulfillment of duties pays off. The idea for the story was sent to Lovecraft by C. W. Smith, the publisher of the magazine "The Tryout" (in which...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Plunge into H. P. Lovecraft's "The Moon Bog," an eerie tale narrated in audio format. The story chronicles Irish-American Denys Barry's misfortunes after he defies local warnings and drains a haunted bog near his ancestral estate in the mythical town...