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Excerpt from The Joyous Story of Toto Toto was a little boy, and his grandmother was an old woman (I have noticed that grandmothers are very apt to be old women), and this story is about both of them. Now, whether the story be true or not you must decide for yourselves, and the child who finds this out will be wiser than I. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgot...

A dark and tender post-apocalyptic love story set in the aftermath of a bloody war In a city where humans and Darklings are now separated by a high wall and tensions between the two races still simmer after a terrible war, sixteen-year-olds Ash Fisher, a half-blood Darkling, and Natalie Buchanan, a human and the daughter of the Emissary, meet and do the unthinkable--they fall in love. Bonded by a mysterious connection that causes Ash's long-do...

Excerpt from Up to Calvin's What's all these motions I hear of up to Calvin's? Asked Eph Peters. Si the storekeeper leaned back against his shelves and adjusted the straw between his teeth. Ructions? He repeated, what kind of motions? Anything new? New enough to me! Said Eph. What's he got up there? A hospital, or an asylum, or what? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more a...

Excerpt from Three Minute StoriesMany of these stories and rhymes appeared originally in the Ladies' Home Journal, and were signed either with my initials, or with names of characters in my books. Others were adapted by me from the Indian Hitopadesa, or Book of Good Counsel, and from two anonymous story books of a bygone generation long out of print. These are marked Adapted.aniputa.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thou...

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The pulse-pounding conclusion to the Black City trilogy for fans of the Legend seriesFans of urban fantasy and forbidden romance will definitely want to pick this one up."--USA Today on Black CityFollowing Phoenix, Natalie finds herself separated from Ash and unexpectedly reunited with her parents, including the father she thought was dead. But she can only think of Ash. She hasn't heard a word of him since she and Elijah were brought to the u...

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Excerpt from Mrs. Tree's Will You see, the little minister went on soothingly, our dear old friend's death oo curring while I was away, and I returning only just in time for the funeral, I have not really heard the particulars yet. I might that is - Mrs. Weight kindly called on me last evening, probably with a View to giving me some information, but I was unable to see her, and I should prefer to hear from you how it all happened. About the ...

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Excerpt from The Green Satin Gown Who ever wore such a queer-looking thing? I wore it myself, dear, once upon a time, yes, I did! Perhaps you would like to hear about it, while you mend that tear in your muslin. Sit down, then, and let us be cosy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. For...

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