D.O - Fiction & Literature 85

"It is most certainly to you that I owe Sherlock Holmes...round the centre of deduction and inference and observation which I have heard you inculcate I have tried to build up a man." One would like……続きを見る

It was in 1943. On the Black Sea, the Russians were fighting a desperate battle to regain control. But the Russians' one real weakness was on the water: whatever they did, the Germans did it better,……続きを見る

His Last Bow was written by Arthur Conan Doyle and first published in 1917. It is an epilogue of Sherlock Holmes. The greatest detective of them all is back, about to spring out upon my appalled sen……続きを見る

Contains fifteen short stories (six adventure and nine medical) by eminent author and creator of the immortal Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. 続きを見る

Precious MEOWments for the Child with Us is a collection of fourteen “Furry-tail Tales,” as told by Precious Adorable, the cat, in her direct and amusing kitty language. She will keep young and old ……続きを見る

Ive always felt that fiction is like a window to the past, and with The Devils, Dostoevsky gives us a clear glimpse at the underground politics brewing in Czarist Russia. At the same time, his prope……続きを見る

A mesmerizing collection of tales guaranteed to make your spine tingle. Brimming with chilling surprises and unexpected twists these stories make for compulsive reading. Captivating! 続きを見る

"My aim is to present Tolstoy's work as he may have understood it himself," writes Donna Orwin. Reconstructing the intellectual and psychic struggles behind the masterpieces of his early and middle ……続きを見る

Journey back to a simpler time, to a small English village where nothing out of the ordinary ever happens. Except at Christmastime. When a mysterious angel suddenly appears in a lowly candlemaker's ……続きを見る

Desdobramento natural da mostra de 30 painéis organizada para acompanhar o Congresso Internacional "Sinais de Jorge de Sena", em 1998, homenageia os artistas lusos que viveram e trabalharam no País,……続きを見る

Beloved both by her subjects and her devoted husband, the emperor, everything the empress did as ruler was faultless. If she had any character flaw, it was her obsessive need for attention, which sh……続きを見る

La Grande Ombre Arthur Conan Doyle, écrivain et médecin écossais (1859-1930) Ce livre numérique présente «La Grande Ombre», de Arthur Conan Doyle, édité en texte intégral. Une table des matières dyn……続きを見る

Parabolist: noun (1) one who speaks in parables. (2) a member of a splinter group of disaffected young poets in Mexico City c. 1975. (3) a practitioner of the art of concentrating multiple sources o……続きを見る

The writing of Fernando Pessoa reveals a mind shaken by intense inner suffering. In these poems he adopted four separate personae: Alberto Caeiro, Alvaro de Campos, Ricardo Reis and himself, using t……続きを見る

The House of Pride by Jack London Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of……続きを見る

The Bodysnatchers Apprentice is the story of William, lookout man for his bodysnatching uncle Bill the bag Baines. It is November 1825. The weather is cold, but the ground is not yet frozen, ideal c……続きを見る

In 1911, in the Scottish Border village of Sprouston, the young parish minister wrote to the Daily Mail for entry forms for its sweet pea competition.The top prize was a staggering 〓1000 and organi……続きを見る

Readers say: **'Classic Kennedy. Brilliant plot, wonderful dialogue and characters. You are bowled over by the pace.' 'Excellent five star read from the first to the last page' 'If you haven't read ……続きを見る

A novella of friendship, terror, gods & monsters from Bram Stoker & International Horror Guild Award Winner, Douglas Clegg. When teenager Mark befriends outsider Dash, he believes his new friend to ……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Murder most swank . . . required reading.”ーVanity Fair When Navy ensign Billy Grenville, heir to a vast New York fortune, sees showgirl Ann Arden on the dance floor, it……続きを見る

So spontaneous is the writing in A Lifetime Burning, one might believe these are indeed words of a woman desperately trying to understand what has happened to her life, beginning with the fact that ……続きを見る

Ever since the devastating Werenight that spelled the end of the Elabonian Empire, Aragis the Archer has been saying he doesn't want war with Gerin the Fox, also called King of the North. But the Ar……続きを見る

Among the great works of world literature, perhaps one of the least familiar to English readers is the Shahnameh: ThePersian Book of Kings, the national epic of Persia. This prodigious narrative, co……続きを見る

"The Iron Heel" is Jack London's 1908 dsytopian novel about the rise of oligarchic tyranny in the United States. Playing upon the socialistic themes that were so prevalent at the beginning of the 20……続きを見る

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Trash, Allison's landmark collection, laid the groundwork for her critically acclaimed Bastard Out of Carolina, the National Book Award finalist that was hailed by The New York Times Book Review as ……続きを見る

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The Tragedy of the Korosko (1898) is a novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It was serialized a year earlier in The Strand Magazine between May and December 1897. It was later adapted into a play Fires ……続きを見る

Jack London's The Call of the Wild (1903) concerns a dog named Buck a 140lb Saint Bernard and Scotch Shepherd mix. Living an easy life as the pet dog of Judge Miller in the Santa Clara Valley of Nor……続きを見る

Residents of Del Norte, Colorado are suddenly terrorized when a 500 year old legend, a myth, appears to have come to life after a notorious, haunting wail is heard near the river, followed by a seri……続きを見る