The Adventures of Sally - format ePub

La creación más querida de P. G. Wodehouse es el tándem del amo y el sirviente formado por Bertie Wooster, afable y bobalicón, y Jeeves, su ayuda de cámara y protector. Éste es un primer Ómnibus Jeeves,...

Torturado por hermanas, sobrinos y demás parientes que desean que participe más activamente en la vida familiar, Lord Emsworth se refugia en su lectura favorita, un manual sobre la crianza del cerdo....

Cuando Bertie Wooster va a pasar unos días con su tía Dahlia en Brinkley Court y se encuentra de súbito prometido a la imperiosa Lady Florence Craye, la amenaza del desastre se cierne sobre todo y todos....

El cortejo al que Monty Bodkin tenía sometida a Gertrude Butterwick a bordo de Atlantic no iba precisamente viento en popa. Y toda la culpa la tenía Lotus Blossom, la estrella más rutilante del firmamento...

Psmith ha renunciado a su puesto de secretario de un opulento tío, simplemente porque no soportaba el olor a pescado que despedía el lucrativo negocio de este, y ahora se ofrece públicamente para cualquier...

Una vez más, en el castillo de Blandings se ha reunido la flor y nata de los petimetres. Los que son y los que lo fueron. Monty Bodkin y Ronnie Fish constituyen una dignísima representación de la nueva...

Cuando el increíble Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge visita a su amigo, el escritor Jeremías Garnet, y le anuncia que ha iniciado la explotación de una granja avícola y ha designado a Garnet como jefe...

Los libros de Wodehouse son magníficos ejemplos del mejor humor inglés, y Tío Fred en primavera es una de sus mejores obras. El personaje que le da título es un viejo loco que aprovecha los ocasionales...

Cuando el riquísimo Alfred Cork murió, dejó toda su fortuna a su mujer, que había sido una famosa actriz del cine mudo. Pero en el testamento había una cláusula:  Adela, la viuda, tenía que mantener de...

Publicada para conmemorar el 25.º aniversario de la muerte de P. G. Wodehouse, ésta es la primera gran antología de su obra que conocerá la presente generación. Cuenta con una introducción de Stephen...

Los Gedge viven en un pueblecito idílico, y en una mansión no menos maravillosa. Lo que no saben es que dos ladrones de guante muy blanco codician sus diamantes. La señora Gedge, por su parte, ambiciona...

En De acuerdo, Jeeves, los conocimientos del tímido Gussie Fink-Nottle sobre las salamandras son tan vastos como su ignorancia sobre las mujeres. Y precisamente una de ellas, Madeline Bassett, es el origen...

Cuando la riquísima Eugenia Van Brunt se casó con Bingley Crocker, un actor de quinta fila, Jimmy, el hijo de Crocker, más conocido como Piccadilly Jim, se despidió de su trabajo. ¿Por qué habría de malgastar...

El enamoradizo Bingo Little, amigo de Bertie, ha hecho una vez más honor a su fama. Esta vez el objeto de sus desvelos es Mabel, camarera en un restaurante de poca fama. Y como suele suceder con Bingo,...

Gussie Fink-Nottle se siente mucho más cómodo con las salamandras que con los hombres. El tímido joven las colecciona, se deleita contemplándolas, las estudia y hasta elabora complejas teorías sobre ellas....

La luna llena brilla sobre las almenas y torres del castillo de Blandings, y alborota los corazones de algunos de los invitados del conde de Emsworth. Entre ellos están el coronel Wedge y su guapa hija...

Cosamian Dastou is the last living Saint. His immunity to the Social Cypher, a system of mass-hypnotism that regulates and controls modern life, means that some people worship him, and many think of him...

Foxmeadow and Maria go on a quest to find the missing Scepter of Imagination. They become lost in time and must find their way home.When the quest turns into another, Maria is faced with a decision only...

Missing ring. Stolen passport. Dead body. Getting engaged can be murder. A dead man was found with my passport…but how did he get it? To make matters worse, my engagement ring is missing. I'd planned...

After a freak accident killed his wife and son, Pritchard slipped into alcoholism to drown his sorrows at a blue-collar bar nearby to avoid the dead and empty house. But then a teenage girl asked for...

Take a trip to the edges of imagination in this stunning collection of short stories from the five-time award-winning author described by Library Journal as "one of Canada's most original writers of speculative...

Welcome to Fairbanks Cove, where sea breezes carry secrets and cats know more than they let on. Lily Fairbanks thought she was just taking her usual morning walk along the beach with Milo, her unusually...

Samar Habeen is a warrior waging two wars—one against the Nightmares that prowl the forsaken streets of Oganja, and another within the silent chambers of her own heart. Grief clings to her like a second...

Plucked from his home by forces unknown, a man finds himself lost between myriad worlds of science and magic, past and future. Saddled with an AI brain passenger, magically morphing armour and burgeoning...

I was sworn to keep the peace, not fall in love.Claire Hollister is trouble. Not because she's reckless, but because the second she came back to Mustang Mountain, I knew I wouldn't let anything touch...

Raven is convinced the world beat her down. Bitter and resentful, she blames everyone but herself for her miserable trailer park existence on the outskirts of Stevats. But when she buys a cheap Santa...

Compelled to atone for the sins of her slaveholding father, Union loyalist Sophie Kent risks everything to help end the war from within the Confederate capital and abolish slavery forever. But she can't...

After a thousand years alone, Marcus didn't care when the hunter found him. Rather than kill the vampire, the hunter took Marcus prisoner and from him to aid in the hunts. Neither expected what that beginning...

Delivering LoveWhen small-town midwife Poppy McCrae meets city-trained paediatrician Jake Sheppard, sparks fly—and not the romantic kind. Jake makes no secret of his distrust of Poppy's alternative methods,...

Alex Drydon retired as a rifleman after the Napoleonic wars. In 1821 he sails across the world searching for his pirate brother Bram. His quest leads him to the islands of New Zealand where musket wars...

A punchy Sci-Fi tale of death and disaster in a frozen landscape where it takes every every ounce of courage and resource just to survive.Dressed for the cold, Tab repairs the skater ship detector arrays....

I was his prisoner. Now, I am his only hope. We survived the escape from Aethelgard, but we crashed into hell. The Himmapan Zone isn't just a jungle. It's a bioluminescent graveyard of ancient tech and...

Anchored Hearts: The Promise (Book Four)A faith-filled love story where covenant is tested, surrender is required, and God's promise is revealed.  Every mile, every silence, every prayer has led here...

A slave with forbidden magic. A lonely prince. A love that could burn an empire.Sylvarin is a human slave, born into the royal household of an Incubus clan. To his immortal, lust-eating masters, he is...

A single text shatters Marisol's world: her Army husband's hand laced with another woman's—right there on her phone amid the coffee shop chatter at Fort Bragg. Humiliation ripples through the wives' circle,...

In the kingdom of Bravenstone, peace is a fragile thing.As the annual Reaping approaches, King Aldric Duskheart rules a realm shadowed by the sudden death of his Queen. Though the castle stands calm and...

When the bell tolls thirty-two times in a single Sunday, seventeen-year-old Nomvula  starts counting. By Thursday it has tolled sixty-seven times. By Monday morning she has a question for her teacher,...

Love is never just one thing.The Dichotomy of Love reveals passion in all its forms—sweet, sacrificial, rebellious, and dangerously consuming. From tender young romance to devotion that slips into obsession,...

Exalted has always craved adventure; she finds it in spades, hearts, and stars.This novella is inspired by the world of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", "Through the Looking-glass", and a bit of old...

Ten years of marriage. Ten years of hope, disappointment, and the slow, silent drift that comes when every month brings fresh heartbreak. Sophie and Daniel Ashford thought a fresh start in the Cotswolds...

A respected rector. A forgotten girl. A truth buried for thirty-two years.When Thomas Nkosi arrives in Makhanda to celebrate the legacy of a beloved school founder, he expects admiration — not absence....

Ollie the octopus loves to play!But his favourite game isn't tag or hide-and-seek. It's splashing his friends with a giant cloud of inky, sticky goo!At first, he thinks it's hilarious. But soon, the little...

LoganA year ago, I made a choice. A bad choice. Out of the blue, I got a shot at moving up from the ECHL to the AHL, probably my last shot at a higher hockey league at age 33. Except at the same moment,...

Elias never wanted to become a vampire. After a frustrating Northern summer learning how to be a proper fledgling, an ultimatum looms: If he can't embrace his new reality, both his place in the coven...

Quinn West doesn't chase the spotlight. As an author, she's most comfortable behind the pages—observing, entertaining, and never letting anyone get too close. But when her work takes her across cities...

They told her her baby was dead. They lied.Dr. Mao Song was one of the best neurosurgeons in the country until the night her husband died, her life was destroyed, and she was buried alive inside a prison...