CK - Fiction & Literature 97

Historical fiction about great Christian heroes. Introducing Dwight L. Moody. Fourteen-year-old Casey Watkins wants nothing more than to escape his family’s dreary, bare-bones life in the Philadel……続きを見る

CLAUDIUS - EMPEROR OF ROME, CONQUEROR OF BRITAIN Emperor CLAUDIUS has unleashed the Roman legions against Britain. CARATACUS, war chief of the Britons, must unite the tribes for a desperate last sta……続きを見る

A beautiful tale of redemption and adventure. Horace is a young arrogant Englishman vacationing in Italy with his mother. Reckless and un-thoughtful, he puts himself in danger and is captured by a ……続きを見る

Short story. Erasmus stalks the halls of his lonely ancestral manor, awaiting the visit of his estranged brother, Leopold, and Leopold's new bride. But what else does the prodigal bring home with hi……続きを見る

An NYRB Classics Original Robert Sheckley was an eccentric master of the American short story, and his tales, whether set in dystopic cityscapes, ultramodern advertising agencies, or aboard spaceshi……続きを見る

A cruise on the Titanic, anyone? A holiday on a houseboat. To Andi, it sounded like the perfect way to spend some time with her pregnant little sister Nicole, before the big day. She hadn't counted ……続きを見る

Classic adventure from the million copy bestseller Jack Higgins The called it the Place of Silence: the last frozen barrier between Balpur and Tibet. An icy wilderness where desperate men made a liv……続きを見る

It would be presumption on my part were I to follow the example of the German translator and write a lengthy preface on the merits of this book. It would be but a poor imitation, at best. Any one wi……続きを見る

This is a short story. The old, abandoned Theine house ... standing alone, seemingly still, so very dark. Whispered stories of nightmares inside. Rumors of a girl's body in the ditch. The curiosity ……続きを見る

Amid the chaos of civilians fleeing west in a provincial German railway station in 1945 Helene has brought her seven-year-old son. Having survived with him through the horrors and deprivations of th……続きを見る

Дарнет избрал путь Избавителя и вынужден убивать за деньги чудовищ, но однажды чудовищем становится его возлюбленная. Чтобы спасти её, Дарнет принимает сторону невесты, обращая на себя гнев и людей,……続きを見る

CADIZ CADIZ was the prettiest of all the towns of Spain, thought Byron. I would rather say that she was the most beautiful. She rises out of the seaーthe boundless salt ocean that stretches from pol……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

The fourth decade of the deceased century dawned on a procession of Oriental pilgrims, variously qualified or disqualified to hold the gorgeous East in fee, who, with bakshîsh in their purses, a the……続きを見る

The explosive fifth book in the Keller series from the master of classic American crime. Keller thought he was done killing people for money. He has a new name, a new wife, a new career, and a baby ……続きを見る

From New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson-the first of a new trilogy starring three Westmorelands who are impossible to resist: Zane, Canyon and Stern. No woman walks away from Zane West……続きを見る

Jack London (1878-1918) was an American author who earned renown across the globe for his fictional work, at a time when commercial magazine fiction was a market on the rise. Although he is known fo……続きを見る

It is so strange to see a long, well-plotted novel suddenly come to a dead stop. (Of a projected twelve episodes, Dickens wrote six before his death.) The title character is either murdered or missi……続きを見る

[Siren Everlasting Classic ManLove: Erotic Alternative Paranormal Romance, M/M, werewolves, shape-shifters, HEA] After being separated by death for over a thousand years, alpha werewolf Blasius has ……続きを見る

Myths Of Babylonia And Assyria by Donald A. Mackenzie This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they developed, a historic……続きを見る

MAN of the Month The BENNING Legacy MR. AUGUST The Montana Man: He'd lived for his son and the land-until she came into his life His Mystery Woman: She was called Sierra. She was beautiful and vuln……続きを見る

These COCKy frat boys are ready for new recruits! Finally away from home and free to be, the college freshman cannot wait to sow his wild oats, and what better way than to join a fraternity. What th……続きを見る

MATCHMAKING MOMS The Game of Matchmaking ***The players-***Maureen O'Malley and Bridget Kingsford Two mothers with marriage on their minds-for their kids. Little do they suspect that they have done ……続きを見る

The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens tells the story of Nell Trent, a beautiful and virtuous young girl of 'not quite fourteen.' An orphan, she lives with her maternal grandfather (whose name i……続きを見る

'Meticulous research and strong storytelling' Woman & Home The heart-pounding end to The Wild Hunt series: stunning historical detail, beguiling characters and superb storytelling. Renard, heir to R……続きを見る

At a loose end after college, Ellis Barstow drifts back to his hometown and takes a job as a reconstructionist – investigating and recreating the details of fatal car accidents. Ellis forms a bond w……続きを見る

Winner of the 2005 Story Prize Reminiscent of Alice Munro and William Trevor, Patrick O'Keeffe's lyrical eloquence expressively unveils the cloistered world of a rural southwestern Irish town and it……続きを見る

It had been seventeen years since Tara Martin had been to Ocracoke, North Carolina. It was easy to remember how long it had been; it was the last vacation she had taken with her father. They had spe……続きを見る

After the remains of the young female, Thea Robinson, were found inside the wrecked vehicle, her journal was discovered. Inside, her story is told, leading up to her death. 続きを見る

The Wolf Cub: A Novel of Spain By Patrick and Terence Casey. WITH FRONTISPIECE BY H. WESTON TAYLOR, BOSTON LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY in 1918. Copyright, 1918, BY PATRICK AND TERENCE CASEY. Published……続きを見る