Books with title Kiss Kiss

The unabridged, digital audiobook edition of Roald Dahl's Kiss, Kiss, dark collection of short stories for adults. What could go wrong when a wife pawns the mink coat that her lover gave her as a parting gift? What happens when a priceless piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain? Can a wronged woman take revenge on her dead husband? In these dark, disturbing stories, Roald Dahl explores the sinister side of human nature: the cunning, sly, selfish part of each of us that leads us into the territory of the unexpected and unsettling. Stylish, macabre, and haunting, these tales will leave you with a delicious feeling of unease. The stories are "The Landlady", read by Tamsin Greig William; "Mary", read by Juliet Stevenson's; Adrian Scarborough's "The Way Up To Heaven", read by Stephanie Beacham; Parson's "Pleasure", read by Derek Jacobi; "Mrs Bixby" and "The Colonel's Coat", read by Stephanie Beacham; "Royal Jelly", read by Adrian Scarborough; "George Porgy", read by Derek Jacobi; "Genesis" and "Catastrophe", read by Juliet Stevenson; "Edward the Conquerer", read by Juliet Stevenson; "Pig", read by Stephanie Beacham; and "The Champion of the World", read by Stephen Mangan.

'Aphrodite kissed a mortal once by the light of this moon, many thousands of years ago. It drove him crazy. The next person that he kissed - boum. The craziness travelled like this from person to person. It travelled through time. Everywhere - boum! Tu comprends?''Where did it end up?' I whisper. His lips are on my cheek now.'It ended with me. And now I am going to pass it to you. You will like that, mermaid?'Imagine the perfect kiss. A legendary kiss that makes people crazy with love. Imagine a summer's night, on a moonlit beach in the South of France, as French boy Laurent kisses 16-year-old Delilah after the best chat-up line she's ever heard.BOOM!Delilah is pretty sure the Kiss is fiction, despite her head-spinning holiday fling. But with all the sudden crushes, break-ups and melt-downs happening back at home, the Kiss starts looking a little too real for comfort. If only Delilah could keep track of where it's gone ...Who knew one kiss could cause this much trouble?A hilarious rom-com that will delight Geek Girls everywhere!

'Aphrodite kissed a mortal once by the light of this moon, many thousands of years ago. It drove him crazy. The next person that he kissed - boum. The craziness travelled like this from person to person. It travelled through time. Everywhere - boum! Tu comprends?' 'Where did it end up?' I whisper. His lips are on my cheek now. 'It ended with me. And now I am going to pass it to you. You will like that, mermaid?' Imagine the perfect kiss. A kiss of legend. A kiss that began with Aphrodite in the foothills of ancient Athens by the light of the full moon. A kiss that for five thousand years has extended down in a long chain of lovers, leaving ecstasies of love and fits of agony in its wake ...Imagine that kiss is real, and in the present day it is sitting on the lips of a French boy called Laurent. Among the sand dunes in the South of France, Laurent seduces 16-year-old Delilah, with the tale of The Kiss. BOOM. And now imagine that Delilah brings Aphrodite's Kiss back home with her, where it's now on the rampage aound her school in Surrey ...

Sylvie and Carl have been friends since they were tiny children. They've always played together, called each other boyfriend and girlfriend and, deep down, Sylvie has always believed that they'd end up married to each other. They even have a a magical fantasy world that belongs to them alone.But as they become older, things are starting to change. Sylvie would still rather spend all her time with Carl—but Carl has a new friend, Paul, who is taking all his attention. Now, Carl seems much less happy to be called Sylvie's boyfriend—and in a game of spin the bottle, he avoids having to kiss her. Sylvie can tell his feelings have changed and that their future together might not be so clear-cut after all. But can she guess at the true reasons behind it all?Touching and compelling, Kiss is a delicately handled treatment of love and sexuality from award-winning author Jacqueline Wilson.