CK - Fiction & Literature 18

Having retired from the Chicago Police Department, Harry Bentley was lying low with only one thing looming from his past: He’d blown the whistle on a gang of rogue cops and was awaiting the day when……続きを見る

Just outside Boston, in 1963, Frederick Merrill found himself a patient in the country's premiere mental hospital, a world of structured authority and absolute control - a forced regression to a sim……続きを見る

First published in 1921 Lovecraft and co-author W.V.Jackson's short popular horror story about a man addicted by opium but the drug's orrible hallucinations may be real. 続きを見る

The Window-Gazer is one of the masterpieces by Mackay. With brimming emotions the work portrays the twists and turns of fate. Through an array of amazing characters the virtues of steadfastness and ……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present a range of best-loved, essential classics. 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…' Set before and during the French Revolution in the cities of Paris……続きを見る

Troubleshooters: They Never Let You Down**. The first and second addictive romantic suspense novels in New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann's Troubleshooters series, brought together ……続きを見る

The Diamond in the Onion Suit is an allegory – a story where the characters are not human, but they represent human nature. Sort of like Jonathan Livingston Seagull, but these characters are onions ……続きを見る

«A Christmas Carol» is a novell by English author Charles Dickens. The story tells of bitter and miserly Ebenezer Scrooge’s ideological, ethical, and emotional transformation resulting from supernat……続きを見る

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Joan of the Sword Hand. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in pri……続きを見る

This inspiring tale is about a young lad who rising from the slums achieves great heights of fame and wealth. Determination and hard work can enable one to acquire even the most impossible goals. On……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

The acclaimed Costa-shortlisted author of Trauma and Asylum brings us a masterful novel of psychological suspense and marriage in 1960s America 'A tour de force ... Unforgettable' New York Times **'……続きを見る

Pierre de Villiers has walked a hard road. Tortured by his own army, his family killed, surviving cancer; his new life in New Zealand is supposed to bring him peace. But just when his life seems to ……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

Is Galen Monroe a man on a divine mission, or simply a mentally deranged criminal? He is a homeless junkie whose domicile of choice is a cardboard box in an East Dallas alley. His requirements for l……続きを見る

DANCING IN THE PALM OF HIS HAND is a novel about the horrors of the European witch persecutions as revealed through Eva Rosen, a young widow accused of witchcraft, her persecutor Wilhelm Hampelmann,……続きを見る

"Bah Humbug!" That's how Ebeneezer Scrooge feels about Christmas--until the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future decide to show the crotchety old miser the error of his ways. Together they ……続きを見る

In this remarkable work Dickens shows that no matter how hard the times Christmas is bound to bring back warmth and love. "The Seven Poor Travellers" is a selected piece from Dickens' Christmas writ……続きを見る

Go deep behind the scenes of a modern-day exorcism. Rub your hands across the smooth silver face of a sacred St. Benedict metal used to ward off diabolical forces. Inhale the purity of towels, soake……続きを見る

In writing my Cornish Tales I have always endeavoured to pourtray the Cornish character in all its native wit and humour, for which the genuine west-country miners are so proverbial. And I have gene……続きを見る

Perspectives in the Park is more than just a fictional book. It illustrates the use of judgments and perspectives that each of us see and use on a daily basis in our lives. Have you ever wondered wh……続きを見る

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This is the story of a young priest who has a weakness for women. As a celibate, he fights temptation all the time. After a terrible year before ordination when he was pursued by a lady friend obses……続きを見る

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**The New York Times Bestseller, The Silver Linings Playbook has been adapted into an Academy Award-winning film starring Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence and Robert De Niro. A heartbreaking but su……続きを見る

What drives you to be a Samaritan? Is it the need to help others, or are you responding to a damaged part of yourself? The Listeners follows the stories of those in need, and those that answer their……続きを見る

People have been disappearing in what the explorer Stanley called the black heart of Africa - the impenetrable forests of northern Congo. But when a brilliant young English doctor vanishes, alarm be……続きを見る

Lester Doodle, an archetypal innocent American teenager, escapes from a mental institution in upstate New York and flees to Manhattan where he hopes to find personal freedom and liberation from his ……続きを見る

On the list of thinkers who have exemplified what Brand Blanshard called the rational temper, John Locke must surely place very high. The reader of this his most influential and important work will ……続きを見る

‘Kay gives hugely of her talent; pours it onto the page . . . These stories charm, move and entertain’ Guardian This fierce, funny and compassionate collection explores every facet of that most over……続きを見る