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Knight in Shining Suit
Knight in Shining Suit
Sometimes, getting over pain and betrayal means Getting Up, Getting Even and Getting a Better Man! Astrid has planned out her perfect wedding. That is before she found out that her fiance, Bryan, is cheating on her with her cousin-slash-best-friend-slash-maid-of-honor, Geena. Worse, Bryan got Geena pregnant. Just when Astrid thought it couldn't get any worse, she received an invitation telling her that her Fairy Tale wedding will happen exactly the way she planned it. Except that she is no longer going to be the bride! So when her parents urged her to attend the wedding "as family", she planned the perfect revenge. She hired Ryder, the smoking hot bartender she met, to pretend to be the perfect Prince Charming--rich, smart and totally in love with her. Ryder pulled off the role quite well. And soon, everybody thought Astrid was really with a smoking hot guy who wears expensive suits on a daily basis, drives a luxurious sports car, and is totally in love with her. Astrid invented the perfect guy every girl would kill to date, and every ex-boyfriend would hate to be compared with. Or did she really just invent him? What if she really did kiss a frog and tamed a beast? And her quest for revenge was really the start of her happily ever after?
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MY BOSS’s DAUGHTER
MY BOSS’s DAUGHTER
Aaron, an FBI agent, pretended to be a driver to obtain evidence against Hilaire Clinton, accused of money laundering. He had planned everything except one thing: to fall under the spell of his daughter who would become an obsession for him. “Fuck me.” “No.” “Why?” “You are my boss's daughter.” Each has his little hidden secrets, his regrets, his moments of panic, his desires, his wounded hearts and his broken souls. Many people come in and out of our lives, some leave us scars, regrets and others leave us good memories. We live in a world where sex reigns, love almost disappears, a world where it is better to imagine or invent a life, a world where lies have taken over but whatever we do the truth will always be there and will burst at an unexpected moment. Hilary Clinton had just blown out her eighteen candles when the idea of discovering the effects of sex crossed her mind, she fantasized about the new driver, the latter, being a secret agent, had integrated into the Clintons' house in order to obtain evidence against the daughter's father who will become an obsession for him. Lost between work and envy, Aaron could no longer back down unfortunately. “Fuck me.”She told him in a breath. “No.” “Why?” “You are my boss's daughter.” Will he resist for a long time?
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The Reluctant Alpha
The Reluctant Alpha
Kurt: I've never wanted anything from Siegfried, least of all his pack. But with his death, the role of Alpha was left vacant, and regrettably, as his firstborn, I am next in line. I've put off taking the position for two years. But now I have my mate at my side, and I think I am ready with her support. But are these rogues willing to follow me? Can they accept my half-breed Luna? Isis: I was raised to be a hunter. None the wiser that, in actuality, I was a half-breed werewolf. A lot has happened to get me to where I am today. I've suffered and lost so much on this journey. But I have gained so much more for every pain I felt and for everything I lost. And of all that I've gained, having Kurt as my mate and his love is the best. He supported me through my hardships. Now I'll help him through his. I hope these rogues are ready to kneel to a half-breed Luna. This is the third book of the Bloodmoon Pack Series. You can read this as a standalone or in series . Isis and Kurt also appear in the Incubi Pack Series. Bloodmoon Pack: Book 1 - Alpha Logan Book 2 - Beta's Surprise Mate Book 3 - The Reluctant Alpha Novella - The Hunted Hunter Book 4 - The Genius Delta
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Rejected By My Mate
Rejected By My Mate
"I, Alpha Azrael Shepherd, reject you, Alexandria Gregory as my mate," he said coldly then turned his back towards the packhouse. ****** When Alexandria Gregory turned 18, she met her mate and that is Azrael Shepherd, the Alpha of her rival pack. But Azrael rejected her when he found out she was an omega of her pack. The rejection she felt was excruciating. Once her mate rejected her, she would never find another mate again. The reason why Azrael rejected her is because the man will be married to Liza, the Alpha's daughter of her pack. Even though they aren't mates, they decided to stay together for the union of the two packs. No one knew her mate was Azrael. Rage fills her heart and she will make sure Azrael would regret ever rejecting her. She ran away from her pack and promised to herself that she would come back and take her place as the real Alpha.
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Alphas Broken Mate
Alphas Broken Mate
** English is not my first language, and I know there is some grammar not being right. But I try my best.** Note to readers. ** this book/novel, contains sexual as well as abusive episodes.** Lina is a 17-year-old orphan living in a foster home, her life is what she think like living in hell. until she one day at school meet the new guy Alex. for some reason he calms her, make her feel things she thought she never had. Alex is 18 and the future Alpha from the Moon Stone Pack. he has been gone for 3 years for training and to learn. Alex is ready for his mate but hasn't found her yet. until he sees the quiet strange girl no one talks to. what will their story be? will he repair his broken mate? is she just a human? if not what exactly is she.
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One night stand with a Billionaire
One night stand with a Billionaire
Losing her mother, Julia didn't stop her father from getting married again, her father's happiness was very important to her despite her reluctance. But she was only cheated on by her stepmother and sister. On her wedding day, she was drugged because of which she spent the night with an unknown man and endured the darkest moment of her life. Her boyfriend was taken away from her besides her father's shadow. She was forced to leave the country but her fate brought her back again to the place. Julia came back with a boy, her boy. Everything was going well but then she meets the man she spent the night with and the man was a Billionaire mafia, Joshua. [Mature content] “Sign this contract if you wish to see your family alive," Joshua roared at the disobedient woman. “What is this?” Julia asked in fear. “This is the agreement about you staying with me until I lose my interest in you,” Joshua smirked. When he came to know that he had a boy with the same woman he wanted to possess, then there would be havoc.
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What Textual Errors Appear In Gutenberg Jane Eyre?

4 回答2025-09-03 10:49:44

Oddly enough, when I reread 'Jane Eyre' on Project Gutenberg I kept spotting the little gremlins that haunt scanned texts — not plot spoilers, but typos and formatting hiccups that pull me out of the story.

Mostly these are the usual suspects from OCR and plain-text conversions: misread characters (like 'rn' scanned as 'm', or ligatures and accented marks turned into odd symbols), broken hyphenation left in the middle of words at line breaks, and sometimes missing punctuation that makes a sentence feel clumsy or even ambiguous. Italics and emphasis are usually lost in the plain text, which matters because Brontë used emphasis for tone quite a bit.

There are also chunkier issues: inconsistent chapter headings or stray page numbers, a duplicated line here and there, and a few words that look wrong in context — usually a consequence of automated transcription. For casual reading it's mostly invisible, but for close study I cross-check with a modern edition or the Gutenberg HTML file, because volunteers sometimes post errata and fixes there. If you like, I can show how I find and mark a couple of these while reading, it’s oddly satisfying to correct them like little proofreading victories.

How Accurate Is The Jane Eyre Project Gutenberg Transcription?

4 回答2025-09-03 07:26:25

Honestly, I’ve spent more late nights than I should poking around digital editions, and the Project Gutenberg transcription of 'Jane Eyre' is generally solid — but it’s not flawless.

The text you get on Gutenberg was produced and often proofread by volunteers, sometimes via Distributed Proofreaders. That human element fixes a lot of OCR nonsense you see in raw scans, so most of the prose, chapter breaks, and narrative content align well with the public-domain originals. Still, small things creep in: punctuation swaps (hyphens and em dashes get simplified), italics are lost or marked awkwardly, and rare typographical quirks from 19th-century printings (long s shapes, archaic spellings) can be misrendered or modernized inconsistently.

If you’re reading for pleasure, the Gutenberg version is perfectly readable and faithful to the story. If you’re doing close textual work — quoting precise punctuation, studying variant readings, or comparing editions — I’d cross-check with a scholarly edition like the Oxford or Penguin annotated texts, or with scanned facsimiles. Personally, I enjoy the rawness of older transcriptions but keep a modern edition on hand for clarity.

Où Puis-Je Telecharge Gutenberg Pour Livres Audio Gratuits?

5 回答2025-09-02 01:58:46

J'adore fouiller les bibliothèques en ligne, et pour les livres audio gratuits je me tourne souvent vers 'Project Gutenberg' et ses alliés. Sur le site officiel (gutenberg.org) tu peux chercher un titre ou un auteur, passer le filtre sur «Audio» et choisir entre lecture automatique (synthèse vocale) ou enregistrements faits par des bénévoles. Chaque page d'ouvrage affiche des fichiers MP3 ou un lien vers un ZIP contenant tous les chapitres, donc tu peux simplement cliquer et télécharger.

Pour compléter, j'aime aussi vérifier 'LibriVox' pour des enregistrements humains et 'Internet Archive' pour des collections plus larges. Si tu veux une astuce pratique : sur ordinateur j'utilise le bouton droit + «enregistrer la cible sous...» sur le lien MP3, et sur mobile je passe par un gestionnaire de téléchargements. Voilà, facile à faire et parfait pour écouter dans le train ou avant de dormir.

Puis-Je Telecharge Gutenberg Hors Ligne Pour Lire Plus Tard?

5 回答2025-09-02 03:46:51

Je suis tombé fou de joie la première fois que j’ai réalisé à quel point c’est simple : oui, tu peux télécharger des livres depuis Project Gutenberg pour les lire hors ligne.

Sur le site officiel (gutenberg.org) tu peux chercher un titre, puis choisir parmi plusieurs formats — EPUB (parfait pour la plupart des liseuses), Kindle (pour appareils Amazon), ou simplement le texte brut si tu veux un fichier léger. Tu cliques, tu télécharges, et hop, le fichier est sur ton ordi ou ton smartphone. Pour mieux organiser tout ça, j’utilise parfois 'Calibre' pour convertir des formats et renommer proprement les métadonnées.

Petit point pratique et important : tous les titres ne sont pas disponibles dans tous les pays pour des raisons de droit d’auteur, donc si un livre te manque, vérifie les restrictions géographiques ou cherche des miroirs officiels. Pour les classiques que j’adore, comme 'Les Misérables' ou 'Pride and Prejudice', c’est une merveille d’avoir la version EPUB prête à feuilleter sans connexion.

Is Using Gutenberg Ca Legal In The United States?

5 回答2025-09-02 03:35:22

This is a bit messier than a simple yes-or-no. 'gutenberg.ca' is a Canadian-hosted collection of texts that are public domain under Canadian law. That does not automatically mean they're public domain in the United States: US copyright rules are different, so a book freely available on a Canadian site might still be protected by copyright here.

Practically speaking, if you're in the US and you download a work that is still under US copyright, you're making a copy that could technically infringe US law. The risk for casual private reading is low in most cases, but redistributing, reposting, or hosting those files where others can download them increases legal exposure. If you want to be cautious, check whether the work is public domain in the US (or use 'Project Gutenberg' at gutenberg.org which curates US public-domain texts), look up the publication date and author death date, or consult the US Copyright Office records. For anything commercial or public distribution, I’d double-check first — better safe than sorry.

Does Gutenberg Ca Provide EPub And PDF Downloads?

5 回答2025-09-02 18:06:08

Oh yeah, gutenberg.ca usually offers downloadable files, but it’s a little more nuanced than a simple yes-or-no.

When you find a work on the site, check the work’s page for download links — many entries include HTML and plain text, and quite a few provide EPUB and PDF versions too. Availability varies by title because volunteers prepare different formats; some books have nicely formatted PDFs or EPUBs, others only have HTML or plain text transcriptions. If a PDF or EPUB link is present you’ll typically see file extensions like .epub or .pdf in the download link. For EPUBs that include illustrations you might see a separate ‘with images’ option.

If you don’t see the format you want, I often grab the HTML or text and convert it with a tool like Calibre, or just use my browser’s “Print to PDF” for a quick offline copy. Also remember that gutenberg.ca focuses on Canadian public-domain material, so what’s available there can differ from other Project Gutenberg mirrors — that’s led me to bounce between sites a few times to find the best file for my e-reader.

How Do I Report Errors On Gutenberg Ca Texts?

5 回答2025-09-02 09:00:39

Okay, here's the practical route I take when I spot a typo or weird formatting on gutenberg.ca — it's simple and feels kind of like fixing a friend's bookmark.

First, open the specific ebook page (the one with the full text or the HTML file). Scroll up near the top of the page or the start of the text: many Project Gutenberg Canada entries include a header that says where to send corrections, something like 'Please report errors to:' followed by an email or a contact link. If that line exists, use it — include the ebook title, the URL, the file type (HTML or Plain Text), the exact sentence or paragraph with the error, and your suggested fix. Be specific: chapter number, paragraph, or the first few words of the line helps editors find it fast.

If there isn't a clearly listed contact, look for a 'Contact' or 'Feedback' link on the site footer, or use the site's general contact form. I always paste a tiny screenshot and the exact URL, which makes it painless for maintainers to verify. It’s polite to sign with a name; that little human touch often gets quicker follow-up.

What Formats Do Gutenberg Org Ebooks Support?

4 回答2025-09-07 18:00:07

Gutenberg.org is like a treasure trove for book lovers, especially if you're into classic literature. They offer ebooks in a bunch of formats, which is super handy because not everyone uses the same e-reader. The most common ones are EPUB (great for most devices), Kindle-friendly MOBI, plain ol' HTML for reading in browsers, and even PDFs if you want that print-like feel. They also have plain text files (UTF-8) for minimalists or folks who like to tweak the formatting themselves.

What's cool is that they don't just stick to one or two formats—they cover almost all the bases. I remember downloading 'Pride and Prejudice' in EPUB for my Kobo and then grabbing the same book in MOBI for a friend who swears by her Kindle. And if you're into audiobooks, some titles even come in MP3! The flexibility really makes it easy to dive into classics without worrying about compatibility issues. It's like they've thought of everything!

How To Donate To Gutenberg Org?

4 回答2025-09-07 09:55:19

Supporting Project Gutenberg is such a meaningful way to promote free access to literature! I donated last year, and the process was super straightforward. You can visit their official website and look for the 'Donate' section—they accept PayPal, credit cards, and even cryptocurrency.

What I love is how transparent they are about fund usage. Most donations go toward digitizing more public domain books, maintaining servers, and improving accessibility features. If you're a bookworm like me, seeing classics like 'Pride and Prejudice' or 'Frankenstein' preserved digitally feels incredibly rewarding. Plus, they offer donation tiers with fun names like 'Patron of the eBooks'—a nice touch for literary fans!

How Does Gutenberg Org Verify Public Domain?

4 回答2025-09-07 12:27:06

Gutenberg.org's approach to verifying public domain status feels like a meticulous librarian sifting through ancient archives. They rely heavily on copyright expiration dates, which vary by country—U.S. works pre-1928 are almost always safe, but they cross-check with international laws too. I once dug into their FAQ after spotting an obscure 19th-century French novel there; turns out they use volunteer legal teams to scrutinize renewal records and publisher disclaimers.

What fascinates me is their 'rule of doubt'—if there's ambiguity, they'll withhold the text. Their transparency logs show how often they reject submissions, like when someone tried uploading a 1940s Hemingway story that still had active trademarks. It's not perfect (I've seen debates about translated works), but their multi-layered process makes me trust their catalog more than random PDF sites.

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