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Dolls of all kinds have been loved by children and adults alike from the dawn of time. It's not surprising, then, that writers through the ages have been inspired to create fictional accounts that have thrilled the fans and readers of each new generation. THE DOLL MEGAPACK includes 25 stories, 6 poems, and a play. <P> Included are: <P> "Nutcracker and the King of Mice," by E. T. A. Hoffmann<BR> "The Dead Doll" (poem), by Margaret Vandergrift<BR> "The Doll," by Edmund Glasby<BR> "The Doll's Ghost," by F. Marion Crawford<BR> "Dame Crump" (poem), by Richard Hunter<BR> "A Little Princess," by Frances Hodgson Burnett<BR> "The Wooden Doll and the Wax Doll" (poem), by Jane and Ann Taylor<BR> "The Doll," by Vernon Lee<BR> "Smothered Dolls; or, The Girl Who Could Never Be Good," by A. R. Morlan<BR> "The Doll's Wedding," by Aunt Fanny<BR> "Two Poems" (poems), by L. Frank Baum<BR> Hex," by Larry M. Harris<BR> "Dolly and I: A Story for Little Folks," by Oliver Optic<BR> "The Dybbuk Dolls," by Jack Dann<BR> "I Found My Poor Little Doll" (poem), by Charles Kingsley<BR> "Lukundoo," by Edward Lucas White<BR> "The Doll and Her Friends; or, Memoirs of the Lady Seraphina," by Julia Maitland<BR> "Robina's Doll," by Mary R. S. Andrews<BR> "The Doll of the White Devils," by Mary T. Van Denburgh<BR> "The Rival Dolls" (play), by F. Anstey<BR> "Doll," by Don Webb<BR> "The Dolls' Journey from Minnesota to Maine," by Louisa May Alcott<BR> "Ryna's Dolls," by Robert Reginald<BR> "Mrs. Corter Makes Up Her Mind," by August W. Derleth<BR> "Raggedy Ann Stories," by Johnny Gruelle<BR> "The Man Who Wasn't Nice to Pumpkin Head Dolls," by Darrell Schweitzer<BR> "The Wax Doll," by Anonymous<BR> "Tiny Doll-Face," by Marilyn «Mattie» Brahen<BR> "Racketty-Packetty House," by Frances Hodgson Burnett<BR> "The Doll," by Barry Pain<BR> "Dolly Putin," by Robert Reginald <P> And don't forget to search this ebook store for «Wildside Megapack» to see more great entries in this series, covering science fiction, fantasy, mystery, westerns, animal stories – and much, much more!

Обзор этой книги огромный.Книга покрывает период значительно больший чем тысяча лет, от стихотворений Гомера до конца языческой религии и падения Римской Империи на Западе. В географическом расширении, повествование начинается с Греции, с небольших общин, возникших в темные времена завоевания и уничтожения, и деревнями бронзового периода на холмах Рима, и заканчивается Империей, которая объединяла не только Средиземноморский мир , а северные земли до Алжира, от Португалии до Сирии, от Рейна до Нила.

Специально для вас наши лучшие авторы – Дарья Донцова, Анна и Сергей Литвиновы, Марина Крамер – написали свои замечательные детективные рассказы, которые вошли в сборник «Crime story № 10»! Любимые писатели очаруют вас оригинальным сюжетом, легким стилем и тонким юмором. В каждом криминальном рассказе вы найдете сложнейшее расследование со счастливым концом…

Do you think we celebrate the anniversaries of the great? It is they who celebrate the benchmarks of our destiny. So… A royal ball. A history quiz and a handsome prize awaiting its winner. But instead of a fairy we have the mysterious Abel’s “compass” whose prophecies were heeded by Russian emperors. At the crossroads of the four parts of the world is a XXI century Cinderella. Will the fairy tale spring to life?

A Double Barreled Detective Story is a short story/novelette. The story is a delightful spoof of the mystery genre, then in its infancy, introducing the reader to Sherlock Holmes as he has never been seen before or since. Far from his usual elegant London haunts, the great detective is caught up in a melodramatic murder mystery of love, betrayal, and vengeance in a rough California mining town.