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Product DescriptionSunday Everette has a childhood unlike any other in the Jim Crow era of the South, growing up at the Pea Island Life-Saving Station among the barren dunes of North Carolina’s stormy Outer Banks. In sheltered isolation, guided solely by the influence of the Station’s heroic all-black crewmen, she blossoms into a strong and beautiful young woman with a spirit to match. But Sunday’s secluded paradise cannot last. Her calm, simple days by the sea must inevitably give wa… More >>
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Product DescriptionAfter Hudson Savage betrayed her, Dana Cardwell hoped never to lay eyes on the seductive cowboy again. Until a bunch of old bones showed up on her family ranch. Suddenly her former lover was back in her life in a big way-to investigate a decades-old crime.Five years ago, Hud left town with a heart load of regrets. But now, as acting interim marshal, he had a job to do. And this time he wasn’t walking away. Because now Dana’s life was on the line-as the unsuspecting… More >>
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Product DescriptionHester Prynne and her daughter Pearl struggle to rebuild their lives within the confines of repressive, Puritanical Salem. The world they lived in was the same world of the infamous Salem witch trials, over which Hawthorne’s ancestor presided. Includes a fascinating introduction by Hawthorne that was published in a later edition.Amazon.com ReviewAmazon Exclusive: Editorial Director Elda Rotor on Classics That Never Go Out of Style>
Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter
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Product DescriptionReaders captivated by Twilight and New Moon will eagerly devour Eclipse, the much anticipated third book in Stephenie Meyer’s riveting vampire love saga. As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob — knowing that her decision has the poten… More >>
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Product DescriptionKENDRA BARES ALL Fans of the E! smash hit series The Girls Next Door fell in love with sporty Playboy beauty Kendra Wilkinson’s care- free spirit, infectious laugh, and down-to-earth nature. Now that she’s moved out of the world’s most famous bachelor pad and into her own delightfully chaotic world on Kendra as wife to NFL star Hank Baskett and mother to their newborn son, we’ve watched her hilarious antics as she adjusts to domestic life. But how much do w… More >>
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Product DescriptionGrowing up is hard when you don’t have a mother—but God helps Lucy find her way.Lucy is a feisty, precocious tomboy who questions everything—even God. It’s not hard to see why: a horrible accident killed her mother and blinded her father, turning her life upside down. It will take a strong but gentle housekeeper—who insists on Bible study along with homework—to show Lucy that there are many ways to become the woman God intends her to be. Lucy’s bossy, career… More >>
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Product DescriptionA stark and allegorical tale of adultery, guilt, and social repression in Puritan New England, The Scarlet Letter is a foundational work of American literature. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s exploration of the dichotomy between the public and private self, internal passion and external convention, gives us the unforgettable Hester Prynne, who discovers strength in the face of ostracism and emerges as a heroine ahead of her time. Enriched eBook Features Editor Monika Elbert… More >>
The Scarlet Letter: A Penguin Enriched eBook Classic
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Product DescriptionThe Scarlet Letter, published in 1850, is an American novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and is generally considered to be his magnum opus. Set in Puritan Boston in the seventeenth century, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who gives birth after committing adultery, refuses to name the father, and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the novel, Hawthorne explores the issues of grace, legalism, sin, and guilt. — … More >>
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Product DescriptionAnthem is a dystopian fiction novella by Ayn Rand, first published in 1938. It takes place at some unspecified future date when mankind has entered another dark age as a result of the evils of irrationality and collectivism and the weaknesses of socialistic thinking and economics. Technological advancement is now carefully planned (when it is allowed to occur at all) and the concept of individuality has been eliminated (for example, the word “I” has disappeared from… More >>
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Product Description”THE ULTIMATE EXPRESSION OF AYN RAND’S PHILOSOPHY!In a future where all independence and individuality have been wiped out, and every one is allowed to live only for others, the word “I” has been forgotten – replaced with “we.” Forgotten too are art, science, invention and achievement. Then in this grey, joyless world, one rebel, risking death, rediscovers the forgotten word – and with it, his own individuality. Anthem has been called “the most lyrical” of Ay… More >>
Anthem: The Classic Novel of Individualism
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