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A great gift for Communion and confirmation! Performing Miracles. Facing Wild Lions. Confronting Demons. Transforming the World. From Augustine to Mother Teresa, officially canonized as St. Teresa of Calcutta, discover seventy of the best-known and best-loved saints and read their riveting stories. Meet Joan of Arc, whose transcendent faith compelled her to lead an army when the king’s courage failed. Francis of Assisi, whose gentleness tamed a man-eating wolf.

What if kindness were the most powerful magic of all? In "Clover Blossom", you enter a delicate world of flowers, feelings, and quiet moral truth. Among a gathering of proud and beautiful blossoms, one gentle Clover stands apart. While others mock and reject a humble, unattractive worm, Clover Blossom alone responds with compassion, kindness, and understanding. But kindness is never forgotten. When the worm undergoes a wondrous transformation, the true beauty of empathy is revealed - and the humble Clover discovers that a loving heart is more radiant than outward perfection.

Have you ever loved so deeply that you would risk everything—even your own soul? In The Fisherman and His Soul by Oscar Wilde, follow a humble fisherman who falls in love with a beautiful mermaid and faces an impossible choice: to be with her, he must part with his own soul.

What if the greatest gift ever given… was never truly understood? In "The Birthday of the Infanta", master storyteller Oscar Wilde weaves a hauntingly beautiful tale of innocence, beauty, and the fragile longing to be loved. Set amid the dazzling splendor of a royal birthday celebration, the story follows a simple, devoted dwarf whose joyful performance captivates the young princess—but whose greatest discovery will change everything.

On the morning of her 25th birthday, Abi awakes to a strange voice in her bedroom, not knowing it is the voice of her long-dead Victorian ancestor, Katrina. Receiving messages and haunting visions that put her life in danger, she takes on the help of her neighbour and childhood friend Ben, paranormal investigator Jack and his partner Luna, who just so happens to be a witch. Join Abi on her journey to Blue Waters Asylum, where she learns the truth about Katrina's horrific death and the family she had lost, all because of one woman's jealousy.

Ready to fall head over heels for one of the most beloved stories ever written? Get ready, because Pride and Prejudice (Classic Literature Edition) isn’t just a novel—it’s a journey into the sparkling heart of wit, passion, and timeless romance that will leave you utterly captivated from the very first word.

Introducing Luna, a young and curious Mermaid, whose life beneath the waves is forever changed by a fateful encounter under the light of the full Moon. As she explores the depths of her Ocean home, Luna uncovers ancient secrets, hidden powers and a destiny she never imagined. This mesmerising tale of discovery and self-realisation sets the stage for an epic journey where Luna must embrace her heritage and the challenges that come with it.

What if the brightest charm hid the darkest truths beneath it? In Je ne Parle pas Français by Katherine Mansfield, you step into the mind of Raoul Duquette, a cynical Parisian narrator whose sharp observations, moral contradictions, and unsettling humor reveal far more about himself than about the people he judges.

What happens when beauty dazzles, love demands sacrifice, and magic reveals uncomfortable truths? Step into the hauntingly beautiful world of A House of Pomegranates by Oscar Wilde—a timeless collection of four classic fairy tales shaped by elegance, imagination, and emotional depth.

What if losing everything you once took pride in… was the only way to discover who you truly are? In The Star-Child by Oscar Wilde, a radiant boy falls from the heavens—mysterious, dazzling, and seemingly destined for greatness.

In Kew Gardens, Virginia Woolf invites you into a luminous summer afternoon at beautiful botanical gardens, where petals, sunlight, and passing conversations blend into a delicate mosaic of human experience. As couples stroll, voices drift, and thoughts wander, Virginia Woolf captures fleeting moments of memory, love, regret, and quiet revelation.

Lana Lawson was supposed to be on a quiet trip to sell her family’s beach house—not splashed across the tabloids as the fiancée of the man who betrayed her. Leo Wilde is everything she despises: arrogant, untouchable, and infuriatingly gorgeous. Also? The lead singer of the boy band that turned her teenage heartbreak into a pop anthem.

In this tale, Luna’s journey takes an unexpected turn as she navigates the delicate waters of love and loyalty. Beneath the waves, secrets stir, and Luna finds herself torn between her duty as a protector of the ocean and her growing feelings for a mysterious new arrival. As ancient rivalries resurface and dangerous forces threaten the balance of the sea, Luna must choose between following her heart or fulfilling her destiny.

This is the backstory of Orion. As ancient secrets rise to the surface, Orion finds himself at the centre of a prophecy that could alter the fate of the entire Ocean realm. With visions connecting him to the Guardians of the past, Orion uncovers a powerful legacy hidden deep within his bloodline. His journey will take you to forgotten underwater cities, through battles with dark forces, and into the depths of a prophecy that could destroy everything he holds dear.

Thirty years ago, Georgia Smith was my best friend. Then one terrible day, everything changed. I’ll never forget her beautiful face, twisted with hate, the last time I saw her. But I never thought I’d have to see it again. Georgia is back. She’s my daughter’s new favourite teacher. And now my baby girl is gone...

Born into a bloodline tainted with a dark history, Izzy Beswick has accepted the life chosen for her. Her boyfriend Riley is a hunter, and he’s compelled to kill witches. With his eighteenth birthday approaching, time isn’t on their side. Izzy and her friends must find a way to stop this curse, or they will be torn apart forever. But in this world of magic and curses, hunters aren’t the only threat. When an unexpected visitor arrives, it throws everyone into a frenzy. Izzy needs to quickly learn to harness her powers to keep her loved ones safe, and Callen is the perfect person to help her.

Step into the enchanting world of The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald, a timeless classic of fantasy and adventure that has inspired generations of readers. Follow young Princess Irene and the brave miner boy Curdie as they uncover a hidden kingdom beneath the mountains, where mysterious goblins plot in the shadows and danger lurks below the surface. Guided by a gentle, otherworldly presence and armed with courage, trust, and friendship, the children must face fear and deception to protect all they love.

Step into the whimsical, charming, and timeless world of Flower Fables by Louisa May Alcott, a delightful collection of short stories where nature comes alive with humor, wonder, and gentle wisdom.

Other than the nightmares and the expensive boarding school, Gabi was just like any other British teenager. That is, until an ancient demon attacks her family, kidnaps her cousin, and turns the local police against her. With nowhere safe to go, she has no choice but to team up with an unlikely stranger who seems to be the only person she can trust, but the things he tells her don't seem to make any sense.

Have you ever felt a moment pass and wished you could hold on to it forever? In "Monday or Tuesday", Virginia Woolf invites you into a quiet, shimmering world where thoughts drift, time softens, and ordinary moments reveal unexpected beauty. Through her masterful stream-of-consciousness style, Woolf captures the fragile movements of the human mind—memories flickering, emotions stirring, life unfolding in brief, luminous fragments.