The All-Write Winsome Collection of Short Stories features "The Abduction of Amy Sellers," in which a young woman hires her body out as a surrogate mother to a wealthy middle-aged American couple who are childless. She miscarries but keeps up the pretence that she is still pregnant. When the time arrives for her to give birth, she goes to one of the biggest hospitals in the country and abducts a baby girl, with dire consequences. In another story, a chance meeting by an unemployed teenage boy and a young mother with small children turns his life around. There are just over one hundred short stories, very diverse in content. Some are exciting, some uplifting, and some are written from an animal's point of view, which can be most amusing. All in all, the All-Write collection is totally entertaining!

AIDEN Sky is finally living his dream for REAL! In another world called “Erth”, he has been enrolled in the Ralfaye School of Imagination where imagination is taught and more HIGHLY prized than knowledge. All those years of dreamy days and random doodling has actually become useful. Together with siblings Sophie and Tristan and the guidance of mentors like Professor Quentin, Aiden has to master Torlia color pencils that magically creates temporal reality and retrieve other mysterious ones before evil Greyson does to destroy the world. But as time goes by, things seem harder and deeper than he thought. Is this what Aiden was really meant to do and CAN he do it? Adventure of a lifetime awaits...

On his deathbed, a village elder tells of a prophecy that will come true soon. A deep snow will set into the world, followed by blades that will scour the land and rip up all the trees and houses. For Wignut, the main village hero, this is just another silly story. So he's not very happy when he has to travel with his trusted aid, Barnabus, to the Caves of Nosterak and collect a sticky substance that will glue down the buildings in their village. Unknown to them, they actually live in a moustache. A Close Shave with Destiny is a comedy fantasy adventure akin to Lord of the Rings, but with more snot and facial hair!From the creator of World Cup Dreams and Super Lizard comes a new comedy that pokes fun at many of the usual fantasy tropes.

The blockbuster #1 international bestseller . . . a sweeping saga of a man born to wealth, a woman raised in poverty, and a love that conquers all. Edouard’s story begins in London in 1940. At fourteen, he’s the son of a baron and second in line to a dazzling jewelry dynasty. Hélène’s story begins in Alabama in 1950. An only child, she lives with her mother in a trailer park and dreams of escaping her hardscrabble life. Their paths cross in France, and a brief, passionate affair follows. They are separated by fate, and that seems to be the end. But Edouard cannot devote his life to business . . . not before finding Hélène again. Destiny is Sally Beauman’s masterpiece about a man and a woman and their once-in-a-lifetime love.

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Aditya is fed up with his life. One day on his way home he happens to see a luxury car and wants to own it. Will he get it or did destiny plan something for him? Author Bio: Mahendrawada Kamesh works as a software developer at a private firm in Hyderabad. He completed his B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering for B V Raju Institute of Technology and did his Master of Science in Information Technology at the School of Information Technology, JNTUH. He accidentally found his passion in writing while writing an essay as a part of soft skills program and upon encouragement from his friend he began his writing career.