A - Libros y biografía

On the run from a city full of angry Herkuans, Thea takes refuge in the nearby mountains. She finds more enemies and unexpected allies as she journeys through Quadling territory.

After an accident left Maevis unable to pilot ships, she retreated to the outer edge of the universe to try and escape her reputation, but a crashlanding runaway turns her way station, and her expectations,...

Hundreds of years have passed since Dorothy first went to Oz. Since then, global warming has caused devastating storms that strip our world and dump the detritus on Oz, including the occasional refugee....

After his father, the king of the Rebu, is killed in battle with the Egyptian army and the Rebu nation is conquered by the Egyptians, the young prince Amuba is carried away as a captive to Egypt, along...

The Dragon and The Raven is a tale of England before it was England, back in the days when the Saxons were dealing with the raiding Vikings during the 9th century. The story follows young Edmund who is...

Although best known for his historical adventure tales, Henty also wrote several mystery novels set in his usual background of certain historical events. "A Search for a Secret" – Agnes's sisters find...

e-artnow presents to you this unique historical collection with action adventure tales from all over the world. This carefully crafted and meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader...

In 'Stories of the Railroad' by John A. Hill, readers are taken on a journey through the golden age of rail travel in America. Through a series of captivating and vividly detailed short stories, Hill...

The characters in Joseph Altsheler's "Before the Dawn" have also fallen upon "bluggy" times; but, compared with John Oxenham, Mr. Altsheler is evidently a man of peace. He has added another to the grist...

The Imitation of Christ (Latin: De Imitatione Christi) by Thomas à Kempis is a Christian devotional book. It was first composed in Latin ca.1418-1427. It is a handbook for spiritual life arising from...

"The Gospel of Joy" indicates by its title the prevailing temper of the sermons the volume contains. Mr. Stopford A. Brooke has, in unusual degree, the essential characteristic of a good preacher — unwavering...

Ingersoll's book basically consists of three parts: the first and second parts offer a brief history of California and Los Angeles county and are given as a preface to the local history in order that...

This book is written with the one big purpose of being helpful to everyone who reads it. Whether this reading is only for a few moments to merely glance at its pages or to read it consecutively chapter...

In this book the author, Weston A. Goodspeed, and the editor, Juergen beck, offer a general survey of Cook County history, including a condensed history of Chicago and special account of districts outside...

In 'Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery' by Clifton A. Howes, the author delves into the history and significance of Canada's postage stamps and postal stationery. Howes meticulously examines...

In 'Woman in Science' by J. A. Zahm, the author explores the role of women in the field of science during the late 19th century. Zahm provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by women seeking...

H. A. Henry's 'Synopsis of Jewish History' provides a comprehensive overview of the historical events that have shaped the Jewish people, from ancient times to the modern era. Written in a clear and engaging...

Jacob A. Riis' 'Hero Tales of the Far North' is a captivating collection of stories that offer a glimpse into the unique culture and folklore of the Arctic region. Written in a vivid and descriptive style,...

Edwin A. Pratt's 'A History of Inland Transport and Communication in England' is a meticulously researched and comprehensive study that delves into the evolution of transportation networks in England....

In Charles A. Siringo's 'A Texas Cow Boy', readers are transported to the tumultuous world of the late 19th-century American West through the eyes of a seasoned cowboy. Through vivid and descriptive language,...

In 'The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved in 50 Arguments' by William A. Williams, the author meticulously dismantles the theory of evolution through a series of compelling arguments. Williams...

Five thousand years after the destruction of Earth, Damian Drake is found by the crew of the Griffin in a life capsule on a distant asteroid field. His mind has survived but his body destroyed. The Med...

A.T. Mahan's 'The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future' is a groundbreaking exploration of the importance of naval power in shaping nations' destinies. Written in a scholarly and analytical...

In Guillermo A. Sherwell's 'Simón Bolívar (The Liberator)', readers are taken on a literary journey through the life and accomplishments of the iconic Latin American revolutionary. Sherwell's book delves...

When Geoffrey Bragg and his beautiful Irish wife gave a home-coming party almost everyone came—even Death! 

In 'Bulldog Carney' by W. A. Fraser, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the criminal underworld of New York City in the 1920s. The novel masterfully combines elements of noir fiction with...

In 'The Gold Wolf' by W. A. Fraser, readers are transported to a mystical world filled with ancient myths and legends. The book seamlessly weaves together elements of history, fantasy, and adventure,...

W. A. Fraser's 'Owners Up' is a compelling exploration of the complexities of property ownership in modern society. Through a combination of literary flair and insightful analysis, the book delves into...

In Thomas A. Janvier's 'The Aztec Treasure-House', readers are transported to the enchanting world of Mexico during the Spanish conquest. Through Janvier's rich prose and meticulous attention to historical...

In 'Lands of the Slave and the Free; Or, Cuba, the United States, and Canada' by Henry A. Murray, the reader is taken on a journey through the socio-political landscapes of three distinct nations. Murray's...