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"Europe and Elsewhere" by Mark Twain is a collection of essays and stories that provide insights into the author's experiences in Europe and beyond. From humorous anecdotes to reflections on society and politics, the book covers a range of topics such as memorable midnight experiences, editorial writings, temperance crusades, and national stupidities. With contributions from Brander Matthews and Albert Bigelow Paine, the book offers a unique perspective on the world through Mark Twain's witty storytelling and critical observations of human nature and society. Published in 1923.

As a girl, Amane realizes with horror that her parents “copulated” in order to bring her into the world, rather than using artificial insemination, which became the norm in the mid-twentieth century. Amane strives to get away from what she considers an indoctrination in this strange “system” by her mother, but her infatuations with both anime characters and real people have a sexual force that is undeniable.

When renowned painter Mira Novak arrives at Wadia hospital in Bombay after a miscarriage, she's expected to make a quick recovery, and Sona is excited to spend time with the worldly woman who shares her half-Indian identity, even if that's where their similarities end. Sona is enraptured by Mira's stories of her travels and shocked by accounts of the many lovers she's left scattered through Europe. Over the course of a week, Mira befriends Sona, seeing in her something bigger than the small life she's living with her mother.

Her Best Friend’s Dad: It was her 21st birthday, and her friend, Julie, suggested to Amanda that her own father should be the one to give her a birthday spanking. Amanda agrees, but she is shocked when she finds herself being spanked over her little nylon panties. Weeks later, she gets a second spanking. It is when Amanda arrives for a third time, conveniently, when Julie wasn’t home, that Mr. Rogers works out the real reason for her visit. He follows through with his earlier threat of a bare bottom spanking. Later on, Amanda gets revenge on Julie. She buys her the tiniest pair of nylon...

Through my everyday experiences, these are the thoughts I have gathered along my journey. Some are self-reflections, while others are my perceptions of those I have encountered. If you recognize yourself in these words, know that my thoughts are with you.

All Raymond Quinn wanted was a quiet place to enjoy a good cup of coffee. How difficult could that be in Seattle? Newly retired, Ray had no job or close relationships to fill his days. He was adrift and tended to fall into his life-long habit of second-guessing his choices, both big and small.

Dashur Kirti by Sukumar Ray is a delightful blend of wit, humor, and clever wordplay that showcases the author's unique storytelling style.. Perfect for listeners of all ages, Ray’s playful language and sharp wit will keep you entertained while sparking your imagination. Whether you're already a fan of Bengali literature or new to Sukumar Ray's genius, Dashur Kirti is an audiobook experience that promises laughter, fun, and a fresh perspective on everyday life. Don’t miss out on this classic treasure – hit play and let the fun begin!

One bold thing leads to another… It’s about time someone took Elizabeth Bell seriously. Her genius IQ may have earned her respect as a nuclear physicist, but Elizabeth’s teenage daughter hates her, her alcoholic husband married her for her money — and now the FBI is investigating her for espionage. With nuclear weapons secrets on the line, Elizabeth installed unauthorized code to catch Chinese hackers she knew breached a classified computer. But after a bizarre car crash and her mysterious four-day disappearance, she’s lost all credibility. So, when Elizabeth is released from the ...

In a plague-stricken medieval convent, a nun works on a forbidden mystic manuscript. In rural South Carolina, an alligator named Dragon becomes a beloved pet for a precocious, tough-talking twelve-year-old. During a long, muggy July, an adolescent girl finds unexpected power as her family obsesses over the horror film The Exorcist. On the outskirts of a Southern college town, a young woman resists the tyranny of a shape-shifting older professor as she develops her own sorceress skills.

Pritesh Lohia is unhappily married to the wicked Divya. It has been five years and there’s no love lost between the two. He is completely focused on his career as the youngest partner in an investment banking company. While he’s super successful financially, his personal life is in shambles. Working as Pritesh’s executive assistant, Mahika Rajput falls head over heels in love with him at first sight, unaware that he’s a married man. Does her love disappear when she knows he's tied to someone else? The heart seems to understand no logic. Pritesh gets to know something about his wife,...

Ariel needed money, and Joseph Hortha had it. Bound by gratitude toward the late Chilean president and a persistent need to know whether murder or suicide ended his life during the 1973 coup, the two men embark on an investigation that will take them from Washington DC and New York, to Santiago and Valparaíso, and finally to London.

Maya Patel has it all—her own start-up, a sexy, doting husband, influencer status, and now, a new baby. But behind closed doors, Maya's drowning. Her newborn is taking a toll on her marriage, her best friend won't return her calls, and her company's hanging on by a thread. The worst part? It's all her fault. If she could just be a better boss, mother, wife, daughter, friend… Maybe she wouldn't feel so guilty all the time. Enter: #Girlboss Liz Anderson, who introduces her to the "guilt pill," an experimental supplement that erases female guilt.

A successful real estate tycoon reunites with his long-lost brother who's homeless and living in the tunnels of the New York subway system. Moses and Isaac Remington fraternal twins dreamt of having their own real estate business as kids. They had a tight bond that couldn't be broken, but the brothers went their own way due to parental favoritism, popularity, and girls. On their high school graduation day, the brothers got into a physical altercation after Moses got a car and Isaac didn't. Eventually, Isaac left home and never returned. Moses moved on, graduated from college, and started ...

All That Spaz is a collection of poems covering a multitude of diverse topics. The poems within this book offer emotional connection, humor, sarcasm, insight, and ongoing inquiry for listeners.

Gracie Davies is at an all-time low. After a devastating loss, the last thing she needs is a colleague hinting over coffee that it’s time to lose her baby weight. Then her boyfriend betrays her, and her world totally falls apart. Rebuilding her life from scratch–with the support of her free-spirited sister, an unorthodox therapist, and a feisty new friend–Gracie finally begins to get her mojo back. Add in a passionate fling with handsome landscaper Ed, a fairytale encounter with a Hollywood film star and the persistence of her adulterous ex, and life is anything but predictable…

The most exciting Sterling P.I. instalment yet! In this episode, a spouse in denial hires Sterling to overturn her husband's murder conviction - the Crown Prosecution's, "Silver Bullet Case". A dog, a diary and DNA are his only clues in this twisting tale with dark turns. But is Sterling on a wild goose chase or honourably trying to reset the scales of justice? Even he is not sure... Follow Sterling in his latest case. A standalone Film Noir-inspired novella.

Young Fu Fujama observó de nuevo las posibilidades que tenía y se quedó pensativo. Había cumplido veinte años y quería comenzar la Universidad de una vez. Lamentablemente, en su Tokio natal(capital de Japón) se le hacía muy difícil, ya que las Universidades públicas estaban demasiado concurridas y con su sueldo de vendedor de zapatos no podía costearse una privada. —Tendré que emigrar, he consultado en todo el país y no he conseguido un solo lugar, ni siquiera media beca. Es lógico, mis calificaciones no son de las mejores -reflexionaba el joven que no tenía a nadie que lo ...

“Tener hijos no lo convierte a uno en padre, del mismo modo en que tener un piano no lo vuelve pianista.” Michael Levine Samuel conoció a Juan Marcelo en el Orfanato en que trabajaba como asistente social. Este último, dueño del edificio donde estaba construido el Hogar estaba decidido a derrumbarlo para construir una Hamburguesería con el nombre de su Empresa. -Sobre mi cadáver-lo enfrentó Samuel. ¿Qué será de los niños que viven allí? ¡Son una familia! -Está bien , donaré otro lugar para que sigan juntos -acotó este malhumorado. -No lo permitiré, mejor construye tu ...

“Los mayores LGTB nos quedamos más solos” Los homosexuales denuncian el rechazo que padecen en las residencias y piden centros específicos Diario El País-marzo de 2019 -Miguel ángel Medina Así comienza este artículo del mencionado Periódico , donde nos muestra las injusticias que padece la mencionada Colectividad cuando llega a determinada edad y deciden pasar sus últimos años en Residenciales para adultos mayores. Lamentablemente ,muchas veces, los mayores LGBT deben ocultar su condición para evitar ser marginados. Y si bien ,estos artículos fueron tomados de un Diario ...

Circling is the book that I thoroughly enjoyed. Many fine little poems. – Charles Simic In a colorful landscape of contemporary Serbian poetry, a careful reader can recognize that one of its branches, with a decidedly reflective experience of the poetic tradition and heritage, corresponds with a Serbian medieval age, opens up for its Byzantine chords, and, in the context of contemporary poetry, is closest to Modern Classicism. In the first wave of Serbian post-World War II poetry, this stream was at the very foundation of a revival, which is almost suppressed today. Today, in the ...