Ficción

The story had held us, round the fire, sufficiently breathless, but except the obvious remark that it was gruesome, as, on Christmas Eve in an old house, a strange tale should essentially be, I remember...

Sarah apartment is broken into and detective Todd Raymond is assigned to the case. They begin a torrid, hot, and steamy affair, but when they break up, someone begins stalking her. Is it the heartbroken...

New year, new beginning--new love? Kate Wood usually spends New Year's Eve with her daughter, but when a group of friends talks her into going to a party with Paul Bryant, she knows things will be different...

The Modern Prometheus is the story of two struggling artists, Francis and Marcia, thrown together by desperation and poverty in a Chelsea boardinghouse. After being forced to give up hope, Francis burns...

Captain Austen Rotherby is on a mission of revenge in Paris and chances upon Louis, the head waiter of his favourite restaurant. Bored, he follows Louis to a shady café where he spots a pair he’s long...

Will this Valentine's Day be a disappointment like all of the others? Valerie Thomas is a waitress at Bishop's Diner. Every Valentine's Day, she watches as couples come in to celebrate their love while...

Will Isabelle find romance this Thanskgiving? Kindergarten teacher Isabelle Swanner has her hands full with her class and the upcoming Thanksgiving play at school. One of her students, Cooper Bryant,...

An individual suddenly bursts into Sophie Santamaria's life. This is a dangerous man. He will take everything she has.

Ten short stories set in the grill room of the Milan Hotel in London. The first nine stories in this collection were “syndicated,” and published during the 1930s in British, American, Australian and other...

Last Train Out is a 1940 thriller novel by the British writer E. Phillips Oppenheim. A prolific and popular writer since the Victorian era, it was one of his final works and takes place in the build-up...

In Megan Goes Riding, Megan and Jane’s new friend, Will, the cyclist they rescued, invites them to have free riding lessons on his parents’ local farm. Megan is keen to try riding and to meet the animals,...

This edition includes the following editor's introduction: G. K. Chesterton, the man beyond the writer Originally published in 1911, "The Ballad of the White Horse" is a poem by G. K. Chesterton about...

On a hot summer night, a group of friends are vamped at a birthday party while Luck, the young vampire, is vamped alone on the beach. Thus begins the dark fairy tale of the group of new vampires, united...

Wintersmoon is a 1928 novel by the British writer Hugh Walpole. It pits two rival couples against each other one representing modernity and the other traditionalism with the latter ultimately triumphing....

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering...

A detective finds himself in a tight spot when someone comes to his rescue. Who is she and why is she helping him? Are they only pretending to help or are they really an ally? In a place where a detective...

Driven from his melting Arctic home in search of food, Captain Polo once again takes to the ocean in his trusty boat. Little does he know about a hidden stowaway with a secret agenda... "Must read. Fantastically...

PI Doan and his Great Dane Carstairs come to the rescue of a woman in the mountains. She's surrounded by shady-types...

Lost Face is a collection of seven short stories by Jack London. It takes its name from the first short story in the book, about a European adventurer in the Yukon who outwits his (American) Indian captors'...

"The old men say their fathers told them that soon after the fields were left to themselves a change began to be visible." After an apocalyptic event has decimated London, Richard Jeffries tells how...

The play which gave rise to this short story was written in November 2020, during the time of social isolation, originally bearing the title “Quem está aí?” (Who’s there?). In that month, more than 13,000...

Leyria’s defenses are crumbling. The Ragnosian fleet has secured the planet and now stands poised to begin the final invasion. In a desperate attempt to save her people, Anna Lenai tries to negotiate...

Land of Terror by the most well-known author of the Tarzan series.  All of the words have been rewritten in a unique way to grab your interest. Science Fiction and Action are the genres of this novel.

The Girl from Farris's by the most well-known author of the Tarzan series.  All of the words have been rewritten in a unique way to grab your interest. Western, action, and adventure are the genres of...

What is really important in life? Daniel Mendoza has always struggled with who he is, and where he is going in life. Fatherless, he learns from a myriad of male friends and neighbors about what it actually...

Love is in bloom in the small town of Charles Town, West Virginia. Sophie Chambers is happy for all of her friends who have recently found love, but she is too busy working as a dental hygienist for...

Will Erin be lucky in love? Erin O'Connell takes a trip to Ireland to visit her grandparents over the St. Patrick's Day holiday. When she runs into Luke Farrell at the airport--literally--their worlds...

The Lad and the Lion by the most well-known author of the Tarzan series.  All of the words have been rewritten in a unique way to grab your interest. The best fictional novel.

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, generally known as Frankenstein, is a novel written by the British author Mary Shelley. The title of the novel refers to a scientist, Victor Frankenstein, who...

A Lady of Quality is a novel published in 1896 by Frances Hodgson Burnett that was the second highest best-selling book in the United States in 1896. It was the first of series of successful historical...