Ficción

"La-ha-hoo! la-ha-hoo!" Far down the widening valley, and up the wild, picturesque ravine, rang the strange but not unmusical call. It awoke the slumbering echoes of the still place, and a hundred voices...

In this classic, a lone camper in the forest overhears a conversation that convinces him to leave his wild paradise to save a young woman from certain doom. The Man of the Forest isn't about to let a...

Ranked among the classic novels of the English language and the inspiration for several unforgettable movies, this early work of H. G. Wells was greeted in 1896 by howls of protest from reviewers, who...

On a bright autumn day, as long ago as the year 943, there was a great bustle in the Castle of Bayeux in Normandy. The hall was large and low, the roof arched, and supported on thick short columns, almost...

Beckford's Gothic novel, Vathek, an Arabian tale, was originally written in French when the author was 21. It is the story of Caliph Vathek, whose eye can kill at a glance, who makes a pact with the Devil,...

Kott?: Being Japanese Curio's with Sundry Cobwebs written by Lafcadio Hearn who was a writer, known best for his books about Japan, especially his collections of Japanese legends and ghost stories. This...

The Fate of a Crown written by Schuyler Staunton who was an American author chiefly famous for his children's books. He was better known as L. Frank Baum. This book was published in 1905. And now republish...

Lucian the dreamer written by J. S. Fletcher who was an English journalist and author. This book was published in 1903. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important...

The journey of a young knight between the three kingdoms of evil ruled by the sons of the Lord of Darkness. Charles will face in epic battles demons and hellish creatures that hurl against the God of...

The book tells the tale of the all-encompassing and passionate, yet thwarted, love between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, and how this unresolved passion eventually destroys them and many around them.

Owen Clancy's Run of Luck: or, The Motor Wizard in the Garage written by Burt L. Standish who was a writer of dime novels and is best known as author of the Frank Merriwell stories. Owen Clancy's Run...

Of the nations which have contributed to the direct stream of civilization, Egypt and Mesopotamia are at present believed to be the oldest. The chronological dispute as to the relative antiquity of the...

The Rising Tide written by Margaret Deland who was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet. This book was published in 1916. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally...

Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French invasion of Russia. The fortunes of the Rostovs and the Bolkonskys,...

As the Revolutionary war draws to an end, the violence on the frontier only accelerates. The infamous Girty brothers incite Indians to a number to massacres, but when the Village of Peace, a Christian...

There's a hard-boiled plot that starts with a disaster at sea. There's stolen gold and gun-play. There's suspense, there's a good guy, some really bad guys, and at least two complex characters who contain...

Night was nearly gone. All slept in the beautiful bright city of Osaka. The harsh cry of the sentinels, calling one to another on the ramparts, broke the silence, unruffled otherwise save for the distant...

A non-stop Sax Rohmer yarn. A slipper believed to belong to the prophet Mohammed has been stolen by a British archaeologist and a Muslim sect are after all who come into contact with it, the leader of...

The Train Boy written by American writer Horatio Alger Jr.. This book is one of many works by him. It has already Published in 1883. Now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important...

"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the first modern detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his...

For I am Anger: I’m smashing your dreams, now obey your master. You’ll love this dark fantasy novella because the fight against evil takes place both within and without. Orlaith Ciardha has been searching...

He straightened his respirator and picked up his wide-brimmed hat, yet did not move further, remaining still instead, weighing the hat in his gloved hands, rubbing a blotch of tissue from its great, gold...

Travels in a Tree-top written by an American archaeologist and naturalist Charles Conrad Abbott.  This book is one of many works by him. It has already Published in 1894. Now republish in ebook format....

“It’s fine!” said Arthur Warden, lowering his binoculars so as to glut his eyes with the full spectacle. “In fact, it’s more than fine, it’s glorious!” He spoke aloud in his enthusiasm. A stout, elderly...

{And We inspired Musa (Moses) (saying), 'Throw your staff',’ and behold! It swallowed up straight away all the falsehoods which they showed.} (Al-A'raf: 117) Why is it that a garden is sometimes green...

Aesop's Fables or the Aesopica is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE. Of diverse origins, the stories associated...

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1894, by Arthur Conan Doyle.

The Extraordinary Voyages Series: (Les Voyages Extraordinaires) Five Weeks in a Balloon (1869) The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras (1874–75) A Journey to the Interior of the Earth (1871) From...

Princess Rozlynn is certain that the signs of Prophecy are indicating the time is now to take action, or the world will fall into darkness for a thousand years. Queen Lilliene has decreed that she may...

Fingerprints. A single print, being unique - not even identical twins have the same fingerprints - that single print found in the right place at the right time is sufficient to disclose the perpetrator...