Audio book descriptionSet in 1952, this story begins when three people meet in a churchyard. One is a local farmer, Ben Morris, walking through the churchyard from his farmhouse. The other two, Lucy and Eileen Baker, are mother and daughter, bringing flowers to lay at the rest
Audio book descriptionNOTE: This audiobook is in Portuguese. Crime doesn't pay, but aren't time and money excellent remedies for any slip-up? In "O Enfermeiro" ("The Nurse"), Machado de Assis compares a guilty conscience to a house with closed doors and windows. Through doing some good deeds - and some self-deluding excuses - people can open the windows of such a house, thus "airing out" the conscience. Original Portuguese description: O crime n?o compensa ou o tempo e o dinheiro s?o otimos remedios para aplacar qualquer deslize? Em O Enfermeiro, Machado de Assis parece comparar a consciencia pesada a uma casa de portas e janelas fechadas. Basta iludir-se com desculpas, fazer boas ac?es e pronto: a janela da casa se abre, arejando a consciencia.
Audio book descriptionIn this collection of Victorian erotica, three couples in search of rekindled desire visit a very special house - one where you can experience your every fantasy without boundaries and without judgment. In exposing their deepest secrets, each couple takes their marriage to a new level of intimacy. For Adults Only. Explicit language. Must be 18 years of age to purchase.
Audio book descriptionSix extraordinary children are trying to lead normal lives in the Rocky Mountain countryside. They live in different homes, with different families, but there is something powerful that connects them. Something that puts them in terrible danger. The only time they've ever felt safe was when they were together in the waterfront cabin they call the Lake House. And the only people they've ever trusted are Frannie and Kit, the couple who rescued them from unimaginable evil once before. When that evil resurfaces, the kids reconnect with Frannie and Kit and set off on an astonishing adventure. They flee to the Lake House, but even that haven may no longer be safe. Dr. Ethan Kane is chief of surgery at Liberty Hospital, one of the most esteemed hospitals in the nation. It is here that terrible secrets lie, secrets that will change the world for all of us.