New Classics

Bertie Ross has a few more deliveries to make for Sampson's store before the New Year's holiday. After a delivery at the Forbes' house, Dr. Forbes' daughters invite cold-looking Bertie in to get warm and ask why he isn't wearing mittens. Explaining that he lent them to his sickly brother William John, the sisters hatch a plan to provide a proper New Year's celebration with the Ross brothers and provide them with a little holiday warmth in the meantime.

Laugh at the ironic jibes and the bumbling Detective Fix, gasp at the high adventure and perilous misadventures, and feel the thrill of haste and ingenuity, but no longer wince at badly aged language and harmful stereotypes. This gentle modernization changes only as much as necessary, retaining everything that has made this novel an immortal classic.

I had it all—a college scholarship, great friends, and a promising future in hockey. But something was missing. Until I saw her. Emila. An 18-year-old high school student. She caught my eye, and I couldn't help but become obsessed with her. So, I start following her around town. I watch her every move. I know it sounds creepy, but I can't help myself. She's my end goal, and I will not lose the game to capture her heart. Obsessive, possessive and over the top, these men will do anything to get the women they love. But their love is all-consuming and knows no boundaries—so much so that ...

Leskov's story is a dramatic portrayal of the amoral, ambiguous, elemental force of sexual passion, as intense in its heat as in its coldness. In stylistic directness and narrative concentration, it is unique among his works. He wrote it while visiting relatives in Kiev, where he was given space in the university's punishment room. He later described how his hair stood on end as he worked on it alone in that unlikely place and swore he would never describe such horrors again.

'A New Cook' is one of Munro's hilarious tales of Para Handy, Sunny Jim and the rest of the crew of the Vital Spark. The ship is welcoming a new cook whose talents include dancing, melodeon playing, practical joking...but sadly not culinary skill.

We've all heard that if we don't like the weather just give it five minutes and it will change. This short story by humorist Mark Twain may have been the origin of the idea. Twain seems convinced that no weather is more varied than in New England. No forecast is so difficult to claim as true as New England. Then again, each region could make the claim and be proud of their prognostication.

Do you want to know how an ordinary person like you can get extraordinary results? How can you learn to truly claim and exercise your power? How can you turn negative situations into positive ones? In As One Thinks, Patrick J. Dailey answers these questions and more. Through deeply moving stories, provocative new arguments, life-changing quotes, and the re-imagination of James Allen’s As a Man Thinketh, he presents a powerful manifesto for how you can claim the driver’s seat of your life and create a great future for yourself.

¿Cómo puedes aprender a reclamar y ejercer realmente tu poder? ¿Cómo puedes convertir las situaciones negativas en positivas? Este libro de jugadas paso a paso es en parte espiritual, en parte informativo y en su totalidad motivacional. Lleno de historias de la vida real, citas bíblicas, consejos reflexivos y sugerencias significativas, este libro es una guía perspicaz e inspiradora para las personas que están tratando de transformar su mentalidad y atraer mayores oportunidades a sus vidas.

What a coincidence. The mummies wake up once a millennium, and who should stumble into the pyramid but our hero? This is a fun little story about a British ne'er-do-well who has found possible wealth and prosperity by becoming engaged to the rather plain - and plain is a nice word for it - daughter of a new English nobleman. But wait. He wanders into the pyramid when the mummies have their 24 hours of life once a millennium, and he falls madly in love with the Pharaoh's daughter, who is some 6,000 years old.

The £1,000,000 Bank Note and Other New Stories is an 1893 collection of short stories by American writer Mark Twain.

Dans As a Man Thinks, Patrick J. Dailey répond à ces questions et plus encore. À travers des histoires profondément émouvantes, de nouveaux arguments provocateurs, des citations qui changent la vie et la réimagination de As a Man Thinks de James Allen, il présente un manifeste puissant sur la façon dont vous pouvez revendiquer le siège du conducteur de votre vie et créer un grand avenir pour vous-même. Ce guide étape par étape est à la fois spirituel, informatif et motivant.

Möchten Sie wissen, wie ein gewöhnlicher Mensch wie Sie außergewöhnliche Ergebnisse erzielen kann? Wie können Sie negative Situationen in positive Situationen umwandeln? In Wie man denkt beantwortet Patrick J. Dailey diese Fragen und mehr. Durch tief bewegende Geschichten, provokante neue Argumente, lebensverändernde Zitate und die Neuinterpretation von James Allens As a Man Thinketh präsentiert er ein kraftvolles Manifest, wie Sie das Steuer Ihres Lebens in die Hand nehmen und eine großartige Zukunft für sich schaffen können.

The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In, a short novel by Charles Dickens, was written and published in 1844, one year after A Christmas Carol and one year before The Cricket on the Hearth. It is the second in his series of "Christmas books": five short books with strong social and moral messages that he published during the 1840s. Narrated by Michael Ward.

New Saucerian is pleased to offer a reprint of John Keel's rare classic comedy book, The Fickle Finger of Fate.

Beneath the Northern Lights: A Sweet Alaska RomanceFrom the sophisticated city of San Francisco to the rugged beauty of Alaska, Ginny's journey reflects her inner transformation. The world of high society feels like a distant memory as she and her father embrace the rugged landscape around them. The constraints of her city life are replaced by the liberating sounds of the wild. In the vast landscapes, Ginny discovers a sense of belonging beyond social norms. Their native guide, Jack, possesses a rugged charm and a kindred spirit. Together, they embark on a journey that mirrors the ...

A mean wizard sends three monsters to torment the Kingdom of Glee led by King Gentle, with the hope of discovering: Why the people living there are so happy? One-by-one the monsters’ plans are spoiled, until the wizard succeeds in discovering a secret that changes his life, forever. This stunning addition to the New Classics Books collection contains a heartfelt story by Nicholas Tana with wonderful sound design and compositions by German film composer, Richard Albert, destined to delight children and adults alike for years to come.

Paul Jameson is a doctor who’s always prided himself on his professionalism. But when he meets Britney Bailey, one of his young patients, he finds himself drawn to her in ways he never imagined possible. She's only eighteen, barely an adult, but there's something about her that sets his heart racing. Britney is young, innocent, and vulnerable. She's been through a lot in her short life, and Paul wants nothing more than to protect her from the world. He knows that their relationship is forbidden, that it goes against all the rules of his profession, but he can't help himself. He becomes ...

This informative, fast-paced, gosh-wow joyride through the golden age of American flying saucer history profiles classic contactees Richard Shaver, George Adamski, and Truman Bethurum as well as famous UFO events like the 1947 UFO crash at Roswell, New Mexico.

Do your kids have trouble falling asleep because they are over excited? Do you struggle finding new and calming stories to read to your kids? Well, look no more! This audiobook contains three hours of original stories narrated by a super relaxing voice that will help your kids fall asleep in a matter of minutes. Even for an afternoon break, this audiobook will make their day much better.

Retold by Marion Palmer from the original Uncle Remus stories by Joel Chandler Harris. This audiobook is adapted from the characters and backgrounds created for the Walt Disney motion picture Song of the South and other Walt Disney adaptations of the original Uncle Remus stories. Stories include "Who Was Uncle Remus?"; "De Tar-Baby"; "Brer Terrapin's Tug-of-War"; and many more. Please note: This audiobook is in Russian.