Saga Egmont
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Erotické romány
Lover Unknown (EN)
– Cupido: There’s nothing like the fresh mountain air, waves lapping against the beach, the wind caressing your chest, the water touching your crotch. This is an erotic short story collection from Cupido. The collection includes the following short stories: “Sh
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Erotické romány
The Dryad (EN)
– Cupido: “There’s nothing like the fresh mountain air, waves lapping against the beach, the wind caressing your chest, the water touching your crotch. This is an erotic short story collection from Cupido. The collection includes the following short stories: ”
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Erotické romány
Strange Waves (EN)
– Cupido: There’s nothing like fresh air in the mountains, waves lapping against the shore, wind caressing your breast, or water touching your private parts – especially when with your lover. This is an erotic short story collection from Cupido. The collectio
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Erotické romány
Hole in one (EN)
– Cupido: There’s nothing like the fresh mountain air, waves crashing against the shore, the wind caressing your chest, the water touching your sex. This is an erotic short story collection from Cupido. The collection includes the following short stories: “Work
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Erotické romány
Sauna pleasures (EN)
– Cupido: Woman-woman. Man-man. Bisexuality. Flexible. Queer. Some people have never questioned whether or not they’re gay. Others are in a straight marriage with kids when suddenly their best friend makes their nipples erect, or a touch from their best mat
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Knights Templar: Lost Secrets Revealed (EN)
World History: Historians find the Middle Ages a period shrouded in mystery. On the one hand, sources speak of greedy kings and corrupt popes who flourished during a time of widespread hunger, disease and servitude. On the other, nobler thoughts began to flourish. Le
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Biggest Blunders of WWII (EN)
World History: In August 1940, Berlin was hit by British bombers. Hitler immediately ordered a series of gigantic air defences be built – each one more expensive than the city’s entire Olympic facilities – but they’re ineffective and resources are wasted. The
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Hell on the Eastern Front (EN)
World History: German tanks rolled unimpeded across the Russian steppes at the start of Hitler’s campaign against the Soviet Union. But in 1943, the so-called Slavic “untermensch” (subhumans) gain the initiative and transform the country into a hell for Hitler’s in
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads Desiree’s Baby (EN)
Kate Chopin: Kate Chopin’s short story “Desirée’s Baby” depicts a love story that is far from simple. Desirée was found as a baby by a wealthy French Creole couple, Monsieur and Madame Valmondé, in Louisiana before the American Civil War. She marries Armand,
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads Peter Pan (EN)
J.M. Barrie: Peter Pan is a special little boy, dressed in withered leaves, who does not want to grow up. He lives with the fairies far, far away, on the magical island of Neverland. One night, Peter Pan flies into the room of Wendy and her brothers, Michael and Joh
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Dobrodružné romány
B. J. Harrison Reads The Snow Queen (EN)
Hans Christian Andersen: B. J. Harrison reads one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories, “The Snow Queen”. The devil, who has taken the shape of an evil troll, has created a mirror that freezes the heart and turns everything ugly. But the mirror breaks and shard
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Detektívky
B. J. Harrison Reads Wuthering Heights (EN)
Emily Brontë: “He’s more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. ” In the winter of 1801, a man named Lockwood rents a home in Northern England. When he meets his unfriendly landlord, Heathcliff, who lives in the old nearby manor
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Detektívky
B. J. Harrison Reads The Gods of Mars (EN)
Edgar Rice Burroughs: “There was but a single forlorn hope, and I took it. ” After being unwillingly transported back to Earth, John Carter finally finds a way back to Mars, exited to be reunited with his beloved wife Dejah Thoris after a ten-year separation. Unfortunately, J
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Dobrodružné romány
B. J. Harrison Reads A Princess of Mars (EN)
Edgar Rice Burroughs: “Yes, I was a fool, but I was in love, and though I was suffering the greatest misery I had ever known I would not have had it otherwise for all the riches of Barsoom. Such is love, and such are lovers wherever love is known. ” After the Civil War, Capta
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Tell-Tale Heart (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: B. J. Harrison tells Edgar Allan Poe’s story “The Tell-Tale Heart”, where our narrator has committed the crime of murdering an older man. He does not consider himself a madman, and he describes the murder up to the smallest detail. Yet he has killed a
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B. J. Harrison Reads The Raven and Other Poems (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: Is there anyone more associated with a raven than the writer Edgar Allan Poe, the master of the macabre? His famous poem “The Raven”, published in 1845, presents us with a speaking bird and numerous mythological references. Edgar Allan Poe’s poetry is kn
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Klasická literatúra
B.J. Harrison Reads Berenice (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: Egaeus is a man who can get lost in matters with “nervous intensity of interest”. He is about to marry his cousin Berenice, whose health is deteriorating until the only part the disease has not touched are her teeth. It is those teeth, which fill Egaeus
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: In “The System of Doctor Tarr and Pofessor Fether” from the 19th century nothing is quite what it seems. During his tour of southern France, our narrator visits a local mental institution, of which he has heard a great deal. Upon arriving at the institu
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Klasická literatúra
B.J. Harrison Reads The Purloined Letter (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: B. J. Harrison reads “The Purloined Letter” by Edgar Allan Poe, which is a story of an unusual mystery that needs to be solved. A sensitive letter has been stolen from the queen’s boudoir, and the famous amateur detective C. Auguste Dupin has been call
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B. J. Harrison Reads The Cask of Amontillado (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: B. J. Harrison visits Edgar Allan Poe’s grim horror story, “The Cask of Amontillado”. Montresor is a man who has been insulted, and he does not take this lightly. Seeking revenge on the person who slighted him, Fortunato, he sets out on a terrible miss
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Pit and the Pendulum (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: A prisoner arrives at a trial before the Spanish Inquisition and is condemned to death. Upon his conviction, he faints and finds himself in a horrendous cell to fight off death. Still, this prisoner is not giving up that easily and describes his horrend
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B.J. Harrison Reads The Masque of the Red Death (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: B. J. Harrison reads one of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic short stories “The Masque of the Red Death”. Prince Prospero and 1,000 other nobles have taken refuge at a castle-like abbey to escape the Red Death, a horrifying plague that has taken over the land
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Dobrodružné romány
B.J. Harrison Reads MS. Found in a Bottle (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: In “MS. Found in a Bottle”, one harrowing event seems to take place after another. Our narrator is a man who has become alienated from others and his country. He steps aboard a cargo ship from Batavia, which crashes into stormy conditions that send mos
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Head of Hair (EN)
Guy de Maupassant: Can a man lose his mind because of a braid of hair? Can people come back from the dead? “The Head of Hair” tells the story of one poor man who gets so obsessed with a hairpiece that he comes to believe that the lady it belonged to has returned from the un