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Odysseus. Robinson Crusoe. Harry Potter. What do these memorable characters have in common? Why do we turn to certain stories again and again? And what impact have they made on world history? These 24 eye-opening lectures give fresh insight into some of the greatest heroes in world literature, from warriors such as Beowulf and Odysseus to unexpected heroes such as Uncle Tom and Sancho Panza. Professor Shippey gives you an inside glimpse into the writer's process.

Under the quiet facade of Hemlock, the unassuming librarian Tracy Tanner, harbors a secret past as Tamara Tracer, a woman endowed with astonishing powers. Desperate to keep her history hidden, Tamara’s peaceful existence is jeopardized when a menacing stranger arrives in town.

Supernatural superhero Rachel Morgan must counter a strange magic that could spell civil war for the Hollows in this sexy and bewitching urban fantasy adventure in acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Kim Harrison's Hollows series. Witch and day-walking demon Rachel Morgan has managed to...

An irresistible one-night seduction leads to a secret pregnancy in this passionate Cinderella romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Sharon Kendrick. Cinderella’s story will change forever… ...with her festive secret! Hollie Walker knew Spanish businessman Maximo Diaz was off-the-charts...

IN THE ARMS OF DANGER Bold. Brave. Brutally handsome. Hugh Fitzroy, the Duke of Kyle, is the king's secret weapon. Sent to defeat the notorious Lords of Chaos, he is ambushed in a London alley-and rescued by an unlikely ally: a masked stranger with the unmistakable curves of a woman. IN THE HEAT...

A second-chance romance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Bet, Matchmaker and Elite series! She's everywhere. Ex-wife. Love of his life. The last person in the world he wanted to see...ever. And now that he's working beside her every day, he can't escape her. Her scent...

Волшебные сказки для детей от 7 до 12 лет. Сказка "Три богатыря" - сказка о трёх братьях, которые отправились по белу свету, совершили много подвигов, разгадали шахские загадки, женились на прекрасных принцессах и вернулись к своему отцу живы-здоровы и счастливы.