Fiction & Literature 12

“Wow wow wow! Grips you in a choke hold and does not let go… Oozes suspense and bone-chilling twists and turns. Astonishing… One of those rare books you stay up all night to read.” @a\_likely\_stori……続きを見る

The funny, heart-warming sequel to the enormously successful Ladies' Day, following the lasses from Hull on their adventures down under. After hitting the jackpot at Ladies' Day in York, the fishfil……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Once in a great while, a book comes along that changes our view of the world. This magnificent novel from the Nobel laureate and author of Never Let Me Go is “an intrigui……続きを見る

In Roy J. Snell's gripping adventure novel, 'The Desert Patrol,' readers are transported to the dangerous and unforgiving terrain of the desert, where a group of courageous men must navigate treache……続きを見る

Dorothy L. Sayers' novel 'Gaudy Night' is a compelling blend of mystery, romance, and academic insight. Set in the prestigious Shrewsbury College in Oxford, the book follows the protagonist, Harriet……続きを見る

Robert Neilson Stephens' novel, The Continental Dragoon, is a historical fiction masterpiece set during the American Revolutionary War. The book expertly blends historical facts with engaging storyt……続きを見る

This collection of Fairy stories by Andrew Lang features tales from very far afield, including Iceland, Egypt and North America. Lang tells the stories in a simple yet engaging way and it is interes……続きを見る

Augustus Hare's 'Epitaphs for Country Churchyards' is a collection of poignant and thought-provoking inscriptions found in various country churchyards. Hare's literary style is characterized by his ……続きを見る

In Walter Goodman's 'The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba,' readers are transported to the captivating world of Cuba through the eyes of an artist seeking inspiration. Goodman's rich desc……続きを見る

Elizabeth F. Ellet's book 'Teresa Contarini' is a captivating historical novel set in Venice during the Renaissance. Ellet's elegant prose and meticulous attention to detail transport the reader to ……続きを見る

In 'The Breaking Wave' by Nevil Shute Norway, readers are taken on a gripping journey of love, loss, and resilience in the aftermath of World War II. Set against the backdrop of a post-war Australia……続きを見る

Leo Tolstoy's 'The Forged Coupon' is a compelling novel that delves into themes of morality, redemption, and the consequences of our actions. Written in Tolstoy's signature narrative style, the book……続きを見る

William Wycherley's 'Four Plays' is a collection of works that epitomize the Restoration comedy genre of the late 17th century. The plays are characterized by their witty dialogue, satirical humor, ……続きを見る

Emerson Bennett's novel, 'The Bandits of the Osage', is a riveting tale set in the American frontier during the 19th century. With its vivid descriptions of the rugged landscape and action-packed sc……続きを見る

In Anton Chekhov's 'The Steppe: The Story of a Journey,' the reader is taken on a poignant and introspective journey through the vast Russian landscape, exploring themes of nature, solitude, and the……続きを見る

John Lyly's 'Endymion, The Man in the Moon' is a romantic comedy that follows the adventures of Endymion, a young man who falls in love with the Moon Goddess Cynthia. Filled with witty dialogue and ……続きを見る

Anton Chekhov's 'The Murder' is a gripping short story that delves into themes of morality and the human psyche. Written in Chekhov's signature realistic style, the narrative follows an ordinary man……続きを見る

In Charles Williams' novel 'Rochester', the reader is presented with a richly detailed exploration of the complex relationships and power dynamics within a 19th-century English family. The book delv……続きを見る

Larry Evans' 'Once to Every Man' is a compelling novel that delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships in a post-war setting. Written in a poignant and introspective style, the……続きを見る

Matthias Claudius (1740-1815) hat einige der schönsten Gedichte der deutschen Lyrik geschaffen. In seinen Texten fand er einen eigenen, Elemente von Kunst- und Volkslied vereinenden Ton – zum Beispi……続きを見る

Dorothy L. Sayers' 'Hangman's Holiday' is a collection of short stories featuring her beloved detective, Lord Peter Wimsey, known for his wit and intelligence in solving crimes. The stories blend el……続きを見る

William MacLeod Raine's novel 'Troubled Waters' is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of the American West. The story follows conflicted relationships between……続きを見る

Pamela Wynne's 'East Is Always East' is a thought-provoking novel that delves into themes of cultural identity and familial relationships. Set in the backdrop of a small coastal town in Maine, the b……続きを見る

Robert William Service's 'Bar-Room Ballads' is a collection of poems that delves into the lives of people who frequent bars and taverns. Written in a simple and accessible style, Service's verses ca……続きを見る

In 'Unpopular Opinions', Dorothy L. Sayers brings forth a collection of thought-provoking essays that challenge conventional wisdom and offer a unique perspective on various social and cultural issu……続きを見る

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, 'The Yearling', is a poignant coming-of-age tale set in the rugged wilderness of my native Florida. Rawlings' descriptive prose skillfully cap……続きを見る

In Raymond King Cummings' sci-fi novel 'Brigands of the Moon,' readers are taken on an adventurous journey through a futuristic lunar landscape filled with danger and intrigue. Published in 1931, th……続きを見る

In 'Anton Tchekhov, and Other Essays' by Lev Shestov, the author delves into the philosophical underpinnings of the works of Anton Chekhov, a prominent figure in Russian literature. Shestov's litera……続きを見る

In "The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn" by Henry Kingsley, readers are transported to the Australian outback in the mid-19th century, where the protagonist embarks on a journey of self-discovery a……続きを見る

For those intrigued by the supernatural and the macabre, Arthur Machen's 'Hieroglyphics' is a captivating read that promises to immerse you in a world of mystery and wonder. Machen's skillful storyt……続きを見る