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"The Burning Secret" by Stefan Zweig is a captivating novella that delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships. Set against the backdrop of an Austrian resort in the early 20th century, the story revolves around a young baron who, in his pursuit of an intriguing woman, unwittingly befriends her young son. This friendship becomes a strategic tool in his quest, leading to an intricate web of deceit, passion, and emotional turmoil.

A suave baron takes a fancy to twelve-year-old Edgar's mother, while the three are holidaying in an Austrian mountain resort. His initial advances rejected, the baron befriends Edgar in order to get closer to the woman he desires. The initially unsuspecting child soon senses something is amiss, but has no idea of the burning secret that is driving the affair, and that will soon change his life for ever.

An epic fantasy. For 300 years, the path lay untouched and forgotten. But a chance discovery of an old map will change the course of history. Danger and adventure await for those brave enough to cross 2,000 miles of mountains. When they reach the other side, what then? Mysteries and wonders. A mighty civilization torn apart. An empire consumed by civil war. Join a small group of heroes as they risk everything on a journey into the unknown.

'I inhaled this fast-paced, clever thriller. A race against time through ancient manuscripts where every revelation comes with a price and nobody can be trusted' Claire Douglas, bestselling author of The New Neighbours 'Blending academia, history and danger, this high-stakes thriller will have...

Stress is our reality—we navigate it daily. It can help us perform, yet it can also make us sick, physically and emotionally. Chronic stress and burnout are a modern day epidemic, but it doesn't have to be an inevitable outcome of striving to achieve your dreams. What if you could have it all—the work, life, and success that bring you genuine fulfilment and joy?

In an alternate St. Petersburg, librarian-spy Irene faces unimaginable dangers – as her arch-nemesis returns. The Burning Page is the third instalment in the Invisible Library series from bestselling author Genevieve Cogman. Librarian-spy Irene is on probation – and absconding from a mission...

A straight-to-the-point, science-backed guide to burning fat and gaining muscle.

For fans of the Royal Diaries series and of Gail Carson Levine, here is the second adventure in a middle grade time travel series from Newbery Honor-winning Kathryn Lasky! In book 2, newly orphaned Rose finds herself time-traveling between present day and the court of the two most memorable...