Bern - Fiction & Literature 6

I had the pleasure of an invitation to one of those reunions or séances at the house, in a fashionable quarter, of my distant connection, Lady Barbara Grille, whereat it was my hostess's humor to ga……続きを見る

This special edition Ebook features exclusive extra content by the author, with an extended Historical Note and two contemporary accounts of the Battle of Poitiers. Go with God and Fight like the De……続きを見る

Nun wohne ich in einer H?tte, die inmitten der weiten Steppe steht. Ich lebe gerne hier, es ist so weit und so still. Niemand kennt mich, niemand kommt zu mir, ich bin ganz allein. Ich kann tun und ……続きを見る

Bernd Thümmels Abzweigungen sind kurze Geschichten, wie Wendepunkte an denen es manchmal darum geht, die eigene Autobahn zu verlassen oder manchmal nur darum, zu erkennen, dass man Glück oder wenige……続きを見る

If only I had some one to tell me what to do! sighed Miss Devereux, an anxious pucker wrinkling her forehead. It was the first time in Sybella Devereux' life that she had ever had to stand alone. Th……続きを見る

excerpt: We leave the car and strip behind it. The boy turns shyly away, exposing the pearly white purity of his bare bottom. Safe from view, I enjoy the transitory thrill of standing naked in the w……続きを見る

Go with God and Fight Like the Devil. The remarkable new novel by Britain’s master storyteller, which culminates at the Battle of Poitiers. 1356: France stands alert to danger. The English army, vic……続きを見る

"It must have been May 1917. You were one of the many orphans the Great War made, in Louvain, Aarschot, Dinant. I don’t know what exactly happened with doctor Scharpeneel’s happy family. But suddenl……続きを見る

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

Forced to flee England, the Andrews family books passage to a fresh start in a distant country, only to discover a barren, inhospitable land at the end of their crossing. To seventeen-year-old Lavin……続きを見る

Irene is 37 years old and just out of prison after serving time for terrorist activities. Deciding to return home to Bilbao, she takes a bus journey across Spain, striking up conversations with the ……続きを見る

A sweeping, intense and suspenseful romantic family saga, filled with action. Share the adventures, and love, of Peter and Bess as they brave not only Nazi oppression and the horrors of Hitler’s pri……続きを見る

The greatest threat to Wellington's Salamanca Campaign is not Napoleon's Army but France's deadliest assassin. He's already failed to kill Captain Richard Sharpe once. Now, he's getting a second cha……続きを見る

A fantastic collection of eleven short mysteries and poems from prolific English Victorian mystery writer Bernard Capes. 続きを見る

Bij de inval van de Duitsers in Leuven werd een verschrikkelijk bloedbad aangericht onder de burgerbevolking; oorlogspropaganda deed de Duitse soldaten immers overal ‘franc-tireurs’ zien. Onder de s……続きを見る

Arms And The Man' is a three-act play written by Bernard Shaw in 1920. An 'anti-romantic comedy', this play endeavours to attack the romantic notion of war by portraying a much more realistic illust……続きを見る

Start the epic journey today. This is the ultimate collection: the first six books in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions. A hero will be forged from this broken land. As seen ……続きを見る

Segundo Bernardo Guimarães, o índio Afonso foi um personagem real, que viveu nas matas em volta do rio Paranaíba. O autor brasileiro pegou em algumas lendas que corriam sobre o caboclo, e compôs uma……続きを見る

D’un coup de sa longue cravache de cuir, il frappa furieusement, follement, la douce bête cabrée, toute blanche d’écume. Elle se dressa plus encore, secouant à droite et à gauche sa sotte petite têt……続きを見る

Another Man’s Wife is a story about infidelity and what it can lead to for a small town delivery man. Comes With Baggage is a supernatural revenge tale about a man who has undergone a radical surger……続きを見る

Long anticipated, Recalculating is Charles Bernstein’s first full-length collection of new poems in seven years*.* As a result of this lengthy time under construction, the scope, scale, and stylisti……続きを見る

Shaw's humorous satire of the medical profession. 続きを見る

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) is revered as one of the great British dramatists, credited not only with memorable works, but the revival of the then-suffering English theatre. Shaw was born in Dub……続きを見る

It is not very likely that George Bernard Shaw knew he was writing the play that would become one of the seminal romantic comedies of the 20th when he penned `Pygmalion. The play is delightful, with……続きを見る

George Bernard Shaw, one of Britain's most acclaimed playwrights, produced a large wealth of dramatic and comedic plays during his lifetime. In "Man and Superman and Three Other Plays," four of his ……続きを見る

Little Greta of Denmark by Bernadine Bailey.  Illustrated with Photographs.  Published by GROSSET & DUNLAP Publishers  arrangement with the A. Flanagan Company in  1939.続きを見る

*SHARPE’S STORM, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* Denmark, 1807 When Lieutenant Richard Sharpe arrives in Copenhagen on a secret mission to help s……続きを見る

Rosamond Bernier has lived an unusually full lifeーremarkable for its vividness and diversity of experienceーand she has known many (one is tempted to say all) of the greatest artists and composers ……続きを見る

The first book in Bernard Cornwell's epic Sharpe series, which completely transports the reader to an unforgettable time and place in history. At Talavera in July of 1809, Captain Richard Sharpe, bo……続きを見る