AABB
Finding a Surrogate Mother in Houston: A Step-by-Step GuideFinding a Surrogate Mother in Houston: A Step-by-Step Guide I. Introduction For many intended parents,
Stories
216
Words
25.3 M
Comments
0
Reading
88 d, 0 h
-
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar is the fifth novel in Edgar Rice Burroughs' *Tarzan* series, published in 1916. In this adventure, Tarzan returns to the lost city of Opar, a mysterious ruin filled with hidden treasures guarded by a fierce, semi-civilized people. Driven by a need for wealth, Tarzan faces perilous encounters with La, the high priestess of Opar, who harbors a dangerous affection for him. Meanwhile, double-crossing characters and a memory loss complicate Tarzan's journey. Filled with suspense, exotic locations, and thrilling action, this book is a classic example of Burroughs' skill in blending adventure with fantasy.-
4.3 K • Nov 8, '24
-
5.1 K • Nov 8, '24
-
4.7 K • Nov 8, '24
-
-
ord of the Flies is a classic allegorical novel that explores the dark side of human nature. When a group of British schoolboys become stranded on a deserted island, they attempt to govern themselves—only for their efforts to spiral into chaos and savagery. Through this gripping tale, Golding examines the fragility of civilization, the lure of power, and the primal instincts that lie beneath…-
2.5 K • Apr 22, '25
-
1.9 K • Apr 22, '25
-
2.4 K • Apr 22, '25
-
-
The Wedding People is a heartfelt and witty novel about unexpected connection, grief, and second chances. The story follows Phoebe, a woman reeling from personal tragedy, who impulsively checks into a Connecticut seaside hotel where a wedding is taking place. She soon finds herself entangled with a group of wedding guests and strangers, leading to a weekend filled with emotional revelations, surprising friendships, and…-
1.9 K • Apr 22, '25
-
2.4 K • Apr 22, '25
-
2.4 K • Apr 22, '25
-
-
*The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants* is an early 20th-century work attributed to "Eros Urides," said to be a Martian communicating through automatic writing. Published in 1922, the book is a mix of science fiction and spiritualism, presenting itself as an account of life on Mars and the philosophical teachings of its inhabitants. The Martians, as described, are highly advanced beings who live in harmony and possess deep spiritual wisdom. The text explores themes like reincarnation, cosmic unity, and enlightenment, offering readers a unique perspective on Martian civilization and its ideals. This imaginative and speculative book captures the era’s fascination with extraterrestrial life and metaphysical concepts.-
5.6 K • Nov 8, '24
-
5.3 K • Nov 8, '24
-
5.6 K • Nov 8, '24
-
-
Books and Bookmen is a delightful collection of essays by Andrew Lang, originally published in the late 19th century. This work captures Lang's reflections on books, libraries, and the people who cherish them. He covers a range of topics, from rare book collecting and literary anecdotes to the joys of reading and the quirks of bibliophiles. Known for his wit and erudition, Lang offers insights into the world of books with humor, reverence, and a touch of irony. This work remains a charming read for anyone passionate about literature, book history, and the culture surrounding books.-
4.9 K • Nov 8, '24
-
3.9 K • Nov 8, '24
-
5.7 K • Nov 8, '24
-
-
Cyrano de Bergerac is a classic play by Edmond Rostand about a noble, witty, and eloquent swordsman with an extraordinary nose, whose self-doubt leads him to hide his love for the beautiful Roxane by helping another woo her.-
4.8 K • Nov 8, '24
-
4.9 K • Nov 8, '24
-
3.9 K • Nov 8, '24
-
-
Worldly Ways and Byways by Eliot Gregory is a collection of essays published in 1898 that humorously critiques social etiquette, cultural norms, and the manners of the late 19th century. Gregory offers witty commentary on topics such as American versus European manners, the superficiality of certain social customs, and the influence of wealth on society. The essays, written in a light-hearted and satirical tone, provide an insightful glimpse into the social mores of the Gilded Age, making it both a delightful and thought-provoking read on human nature and social sophistication.-
5.1 K • Nov 8, '24
-
4.3 K • Nov 8, '24
-
5.0 K • Nov 8, '24
-
-
The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins is a suspenseful thriller about a woman returning home after being presumed dead, unraveling dark secrets in her husband's life. A twisty, gripping read for fans of psychological thrillers.-
3.7 K • Jan 8, '25
-
4.5 K • Jan 8, '25
-
345 • Jan 8, '25
-
-
The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff is a charming and accessible exploration of Taoist philosophy through the beloved characters of A.A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh.By using Pooh’s simple, natural way of living as a guide, Hoff illustrates key Taoist principles such as effortless action (wu wei), simplicity, and living in harmony with the world.Blending humor, storytelling, and wisdom, The Tao of Pooh offers…-
2.6 K • Apr 27, '25
-
2.6 K • Apr 27, '25
-
2.1 K • Apr 27, '25
-
-
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is a thrilling fantasy novel set in a brutal war college where candidates must survive deadly trials to become elite dragon riders. The story follows Violet Sorrengail, a young woman who must navigate dangerous political alliances, life-or-death combat, and a forbidden romance, all while uncovering hidden secrets that could change everything. Filled with action, intrigue, and emotional depth, Fourth…-
2.7 K • Apr 27, '25
-
2.5 K • Apr 27, '25
-
2.6 K • Apr 27, '25
-
- Previous 1 … 16 17 18 … 22 Next
