Elle avait tout. La guerre lui a tout pris. Oksana Zelenski, surnommée la Reine, était l'incarnation du pouvoir. Multimilliardaire et PDG implacable d'un conglomérat technologique à Kyiv, elle n'avait de loyauté que pour l'ambition. Froide, brillante, intouchable : rien ni personne ne pouvait l'arrêter. Jusqu'au jour où les bombes ont réduit son monde en cendres. D'une PDG toute-puissante, elle devient une fugitive en fuite, contrainte de protéger des enfants qu'elle n'a pas choisis. Mais la survie a un prix. Capturée par l'ennemi, Oksana doit affronter un général prêt à la briser. Et dans l'ombre de sa cellule, elle porte une vérité qui pourrait changer son destin : une vie grandit en elle. Entre pouvoir, sacrifice et maternité forcée... jusqu'où ira-t-elle pour sauver ce qu'il lui reste ? Plongez dans l'histoire d'une héroïne fascinante, contrainte de renaître dans les décombres de son empire.

The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. A principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. Other characters include Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear. The book has been adapted many times for film and other media.

Imaginons que la paix soit un vase, lorsqu'il se casse la guerre éclate. Chaque morceau de verre de ce vase brisée représente la torture, les viols, les pillages et les massacres. Peu importe que vous soyez un enfant, une femme ou même un homme, vous ne serez pas épargné. La survie est votre unique option ou la mort est votre voisine. Hoang-Ly, seule survivante de sa famille massacrée devant ses yeux, se bat jour après jour, pour protéger cette petite vie en elle qui rejoindra bientôt les côtes Américaines. Son seul espoir est de donner une vie meilleure à son enfant, loin du ravage que provoque la guerre au Vietnam. Ainsi, je vous raconterais l'histoire de ce petit être humain.

An unlucky noblewoman precipitates a civil war and falls for a half-demonic beggar with a self-destructive healing talent. Summary: Tien Lyn was born lucky, but her luck ran out fast. Tossed on the currents of politics and magic, she lives in the accursed 'interesting times', during a civil war. Her worst enemy is a song that glorifies her as a rebel leader's lover. Once she helps an unassuming healer, Demure Yu, avoid execution for consorting with demons, her list of powerful enemies grows ever faster. To shelter the man she loves, Tien Lyn has to do what it takes to outrun her own legend. If you see this book on any other site, they'd stolen it. If they're charging you for it, this is the best and free version. Please read it here. First Published: May 29, 2018

Allies and friends of the Wolf People come in many races. Like the Tundra-wolf, the War-horse is big, powerful and a dedicated companion to all the free people of the Wolf Nation. Like the Tundra-wolf they are infused with the Wild Wolf Magic, although not as much as the Wolves, but enough to make them valued additions in the fight against evil. This is a story to tell you a little bit about these superb horses and the Wolf Pack Rangers who ride them.

She rides a cranky Chinese Chang Jiang sidecar motorcycle through China, alone and illegally, breaking down on backroads in mountains and desert, and follows blue supply trucks that trundle along riverbeds when the road ends, until they turn up to a village where the road begins again. The maps are wrong, the Mandarin she studied before she left is in the wrong dialect, everything she ever thought she knew about China is wrong. Where will she end up tonight?

This is the story of a young English girl named Hannah, a survivor of the London Blitz, and her adventures in Middle-Earth. (prequel/companion to One Geek to Rule Them All)

This is not my book this is a book written by the late Jack London a wonderful author who wrote many stories all which have amazed me he died by committing suicide e.i. over dosing on drugs. God bless his soul rest in peace Jack London.

Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1873. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager (the approximate equivalent of £2 million in 2016) set by his friends at the Reform Club. It is one of Verne's most acclaimed works.

In 1866, ships of several nations spot a mysterious sea monster, which some suggest is a giant narwhal. The US government assembles an expedition to find and destroy the monster. Professor Pierre Aronnax, a French marine biologist (and narrator within the story) receives a last-minute invitation to join the expedition. As the expedition travels south around Cape Horn into the Pacific Ocean, the crew finds the monster after a long search and then attack it, but the ship is damaged with the three main protagonists thrown into the water. They are quickly captured and then meet the enigmatic Captain Nemo. ~ Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne and was originally published in 1870. The novel was originally serialized between March 1869 and June 1870 in Pierre-Jules Hetzel's periodical, the Magasin d'Éducation et de Récréation. An illustrated edition, published by Hetzel in November 1871, included 111 illustrations by Alphonse de Neuville and Édouard Riou. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is regarded as one of the premiere adventure novels and one of Verne's greatest works, along with Around the World in Eighty Days and Journey to the Center of the Earth. Cover done by @sinadan