Excerpt: "In presenting this story for the young the writer has endeavored to give a vivid and accurate life of Jeanne D'Arc (Joan of Arc) as simply told as possible. There has been no pretence toward keeping to the speech of the Fifteenth Century, which is too archaic to be rendered literally for young readers, although for the most part the words of the Maid have been given verbatim. The name of this wonderful girl has been variously written. In the Fifteenth Century the name of the belo...

Beautiful was the month of October in the year of our Lord 877. That part of merrie England called Wessex was covered, in this ancient time with a vast and extensive wood. Only where the broad estuary of Southampton Water divided the tangled woodland, and along the river Itchen, was there any break in the forest. Formidable were the wastes of Andred’s weald, and fortunate the traveler whose path lay not apart from the public roads. Hundreds of wide-spreading, broad-headed oak trees covered...

In "Peggy Owen at Yorktown," the story continues with the young heroine, Peggy Owen, who finds herself in the midst of one of the most crucial moments in the American Revolution. The Siege of Yorktown is a pivotal event that leads to the eventual victory of the American forces over the British.Peggy’s adventures take her to Yorktown, where she witnesses and, in some ways, participates in the significant events of the siege. Her experiences provide readers with a vivid and personal perspect...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Pillow Talk & Power Moves is your go-to guide for navigating the thrilling, tender, and sometimes tricky terrain of the lesbian bedroom. With her signature sass, smarts, and straight-up honesty, Lucy Woodman tackles everything from first-time jitters to long-term lulls, bedroom communication to boundary setting, and the art of keeping things hot and healthy. Part pep talk, part playbook, this survival guide is ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Solo, So Good is a bold, affirming celebration of pleasure on your own terms. In this refreshingly honest and body-loving guide, Lucy Woodman invites queer women to rediscover solo sex as a radical, joyful, and deeply personal act. From exploring fantasies to expanding technique, this book is packed with real talk, juicy suggestions, and tools for tuning in to your unique desires. Whether you’re a seasoned soloist or ju...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Lesbian Kamasutra: But Make It Realistic and Actually Fun flips the script on traditional sex guides with a queer, cheeky, and totally down-to-earth approach to intimacy. Lucy Woodman blends practical wisdom with playful exploration, offering creative positions, tips, and techniques that center pleasure, comfort, and connection—not acrobatics. With inclusive illustrations, real-talk advice, and a lot of laughs, this is ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Chronicles of Avonlea' is a collection of short stories by L. M. Montgomery, all of which are related to the 'Anne of Green Gables' series. It features an abundance of stories set in or about the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea. Chronicles of Avonlea' was followed, in 1920, by 'Further Chronicles of Avonlea,' which also dealt with numerous families from the Avonlea district.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The second story in the ever-popular "Anne of Green Gables" series. Now Anne is half past sixteen and she"s ready to begin a new life teaching in her old school. She"s as feisty as ever and is fiercely determined to inspire young hearts with her own ambitions. But some of her pupils are as boisterous and high-spirited as Anne, and so life in her Avonlea classroom becomes a lesson in discovery and adventure.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Come celebrate Christmas with Anne of Green Gables and many of your other beloved friends from Prince Edward Island. Collected here are twelve wonderful holiday stories from a better, simpler time. Each story provides plenty of scope for imagination. L. M. Montgomery's writing is witty and wonderful. Spend the holiday season with her and her delightful characters.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to Oscar Wilde s wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim s Progress and Othello. As an anthology ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Having seen his portmanteaus safely housed in the hotel he chose, and having appointed his dinner hour, Barbox Brothers went out for a walk in the busy streets. And now it began to be suspected by him that Mugby Junction was a Junction of many branches, invisible as well as visible, and had joined him to an endless number of by-ways. For, whereas he would, but a little while ago, have walked these streets blindly brooding, he now had ey...

The 'North vs. South Collection' is a vibrant tapestry woven with tales depicting the rich and tumultuous history of the American Civil War era. From daring escapades to poignant reflections, this anthology traverses a wide array of literary styles, showcasing the era's tapestry through the pens of celebrated authors. Each piece contributes to the overarching theme of division and unity, resonating with timeless truths about humanity's unwavering spirit. The collection includes standout wo...