Judge Derwent dotes on his daughter, Nancy. So when he receives a letter in the mail threatening Nancy's life, he immediately springs into an investigation. Attorney Littlefield assists him in his m……続きを見る
"It possessed a quantity of jet-black hair, a pair of extremely frank, deep-brown eyes and a laugh that rippled across the prairie like the sound of a hidden brook. The name of it was Rosita McMulle……続きを見る
The stories in this collection encapsulate O. Henry's keen observations of life, love, and the human condition, often set against the backdrop of early 20th-century urban America. Each tale showcase……続きを見る
The stories and poems in O. Henryana reflect themes of love, irony, and the everyday lives of people in urban settings. The collection maintains O. Henry's trademark style, blending humor and poigna……続きを見る
Postscripts is a collection of short stories, essays, and miscellaneous writings that showcase O. Henry’s signature style of wit, irony, and surprise endings. Known for his ability to capture the ev……続きを見る
Murder for Christmas Eve is a compelling anthology that offers a multifaceted exploration of mystery and suspense intertwined with the timeless charm of Christmas. This collection weaves together ta……続きを見る
Long before Sherlock Holmes entered the public domain as a character, a few dedicated authors "borrowed" Holmes and Watson without permission for their own work. Here are 5 classic early (and comple……続きを見る
O. Henry was known for his witty, humorous, and often twist-filled tales that captured the everyday lives of people in New York City during the early 20th century. His stories often featured charact……続きを見る
The stories in "Roads of Destiny" are set in various locations and explore a wide range of characters and situations. O. Henry is known for his ability to capture the human condition and the complex……続きを見る
O. Henry is known for his clever and witty storytelling, often with surprise twist endings. In "Heart of the West," he brings his signature style to the Western genre, offering readers a mix of colo……続きを見る
The title "The Trimmed Lamp" refers to the idea of domestic economy and making do with what one has. The "Four Million" in the title refers to the population of New York City at the time, emphasizin……続きを見る
The stories in "The Gentle Grafter" feature a recurring character named Jeff Peters, who is a likable and resourceful con artist. Jeff Peters, along with his partner, Andy Tucker, engages in various……続きを見る
The stories in "Sixes and Sevens" cover a range of themes and settings, often focusing on the lives of ordinary people in New York City during the early 20th century. O. Henry's stories are known fo……続きを見る
The stories in "Cabbages and Kings" are set in the fictional Central American country of Anchuria and feature a diverse cast of characters, including American expatriates, revolutionaries, adventure……続きを見る
O. Henry was known for his distinctive and clever writing style, as well as his ability to capture the essence of New York City and its diverse inhabitants during the early 20th century. "The Four M……続きを見る
The story revolves around a young couple, Jim and Della Young, who are deeply in love but facing financial hardship. With Christmas approaching and no money to buy each other gifts, they each make a……続きを見る
This meticulously edited collection of Christmas mysteries is bound to keep your entertained throughout the Holiday season: Murder & Crime Mysteries: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (Arthur Cona……続きを見る
In the earlier part of the 20th century, C. S. Lewis noted that fantasy was more accepted in juvenile literature, and therefore a writer interested in fantasy often wrote in it to find an audience.
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"The Four Million" refers to the approximate population of New York City at the time and suggests that every person has a story worth telling. The collection comprises 25 stories, showcasing O. Henr……続きを見る
'The Christmas Conundrum (20 Thrillers in One Edition)' presents a rich tapestry of suspenseful narratives, woven together under the festal yet eerie ambiance of Christmas. This collection boasts an……続きを見る
Our journey through the arc and pages of a book is often in the safe and knowing words of a narrator. But sometimes these friends, these guardians of our trust play games, they betray our literary f……続きを見る
The 'Christmas Mystery Special' anthology stitches together a rich tapestry of narrative intrigue and seasonal enigma, fashioned by a constellation of seminal literary figures. This collection spans……続きを見る
This meticulously edited collection includes some of the finest Christmas mysteries to keep you company for the entire holiday season! From puzzling detective cases to hair raising ghost tales, this……続きを見る
"One installment of noir stories from New Orleans wasn't enough, so Akashic and editor Julie Smith came back with a follow-up focusing on the 'classics.' That means you'll get a healthy portion of n……続きを見る
Experience the magic of O. Henry's classic short story that celebrates the true spirit of Christmas. The Gift of the Magi is a short story by O. Henry, first published in 1905. It tells the story of……続きを見る
The "Murder Mystery Collection for Christmas" is an exquisite ensemble of riveting tales that weave intrigue and suspense under the festive veneer of Christmas. This anthology captures an array of l……続きを見る
Chills & Goosebumps for Holidays is a captivating anthology that intertwines the spine-tingling thrills of gothic and mystery genres with the festive charm of holiday tales. This eclectic collection……続きを見る
In the collection 'ON A DARK CHRISTMAS NIGHT – 25 Holiday Spook Classics & Murder Mysteries,' readers are invited to explore a rich tapestry of macabre tales and intricate mysteries that unfurl agai……続きを見る
Delve into 'Murder for Christmas Eve,' a mesmerizing collection that weaves together the chilling essence of crime and mystery against the backdrop of the holiday season. This anthology offers a tre……続きを見る
CHRISTMAS MYSTERIES – 20 Thriller Classics in One Volume offers a captivating tapestry of suspense, intrigue, and festive curiosities. This anthology brings together a versatile array of narratives ……続きを見る
