Ficción

Roper's Row | The girl was tempted by the open door. It was unusual for Hazzard to leave his door open. His habit was to shut it quietly and carefully, for like many other doors in Roper's Row it had...

"It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar wind blows through it, and birds of prey hover over it." So Melville wrote of his masterpiece, one of...

"Warrior's Code: The Unbreakable Ethics of a Warrior" is a comprehensive guide to the timeless principles that have guided warriors through the ages. This book explores the code of ethics that has been...

Raymonde listened. The noise was repeated twice over, clearly enough to be distinguished from the medley of vague sounds that formed the great silence of the night and yet too faintly to enable her to...

The threat of a war announced and never exploded against the mysterious Dark King hangs over the kingdom of Heptagonia, of which the young Aheànder has inherited the government following the untimely...

The rays of the September sun flooded the great halls of the old chateau of the Dukes of Charmerace, lighting up with their mellow glow the spoils of so many ages and many lands, jumbled together with...

It seemed like Mother Nature was sure agreeable that day when the little black colt came to the range world and tried to get a footing with his long wobblety legs on the brown prairie sod. Short stems...

The Enchanted April is a 1922 novel by British writer Elizabeth von Arnim. The work was inspired by a month-long holiday to the Italian Riviera, probably the most widely read (as an English and American...

A little party of men and women on bicycles were pushing their machines up the steep ascent which formed the one street of Feldwick village. It was a Sunday morning, and the place was curiously empty....

Dearest Mum and Dad,—I know you will have been anxious to hear from me and wondering why I haven't written at once, but, as you can well guess, things have been dreadfully upset here, and really, I don't...

Three tales of broken hearts and love gone wrong Matt was the great love of Lydia's young life. But how can she possible survive, knowing that he loves another, that red-headed bitch Jeannie? They got...

Captain Polo receives a mysterious Halloween invitation to the haunted mansion on the hill. What will he find when he gets there?  Captain Polo and the Halloween Party is a fun-packed picture book for...

When Santa's sleigh won't take off from melting Arctic ice, Captain Polo must take bold action to save Christmas for all the world's children.  "The book explains things like climate change, greenhouse...

And Now Tomorrow is a novel by Rachel Field, first published in 1942. Emily Blair is rich and deaf. Doctor Vance, who grew up poor in Blairtown, is working on a serum to cure deafness which he tries on...

A horde of demons from the Abyss. A dread master of the undead. A choice between saving a single city versus the entire world. The tower in the mists has been wrested from the Empress of the Damned...

Five men were playing cards in a room in the Old Pike Inn. It was a road house, on a well-traveled highway—a great favorite with automobiles—in one of the picturesque valleys that alternate with towering...

Sherlock Holmes seldom spoke about criminal cases that occurred before he met Dr. Watson. Therefore Watson was surprised when Holmes did so in January 1890. It was only through Holmes' help that a young...

“Lost Face” is a book by Jack London, an American novelist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and an innovator in the genre that would later become known as science fiction. Lost Face is a collection of...

“Love of Life & Other Stories” is a book by Jack London, an American novelist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and an innovator in the genre that would later become known as science fiction. Love...

“Martin Eden” is a book by Jack London, an American novelist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and an innovator in the genre that would later become known as science fiction. Martin Eden is a 1909 novel...

“The Night-born” is a book by Jack London, an American novelist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and an innovator in the genre that would later become known as science fiction. The Night-born is a series...

Clérambault is a 1920 novel by the Nobel Prize-winning French author Romain Rolland. It concerns a father's personal outcry against the militarism of the First World War, after his son dies in combat....

Satan's Womb by Pier-Giorgio Tomatis You can escape everywhere and from everything but not from Humanity ... Satan's Womb Nicholas Marshall suffers a series of attacks from which he barely saves his...

“On the Makaloa Mat” is a book by Jack London, an American novelist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and an innovator in the genre that would later become known as science fiction. On the Makaloa Mat...

A military unit, three angels and hordes of demons in the face of the apocalypse.The one whose name shall not be mentioned, in his deviousness, proposes to the Creator the apocalypse on Earth to clarify...

“The Human Drift” is a book by Jack London, an American novelist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and an innovator in the genre that would later become known as science fiction. "The Human Drift" is...

The Girl of the Golden West, written by the renowned playwright David Belasco, is a thrilling western romance novel that will transport readers to the rugged and wild frontier of California in the late...

The automobile turned sharply about the chevet of Saint-François-Xavier. With an instinctive movement, Landri de Claviers-Grandchamp seized the megaphone. He called to the chauffeur to stop before one...

The Justice Keepers have faced their greatest defeat yet. Melissa Carlson was thrilled to enter the Justice Keeper training program. Now, she has begun a new life on Leyria: an idyllic planet that has...

In The Becoming, Cameron was introduced to the sexy cool businessman (and also her boss) Dean Guild, and quickly became infatuated. Unbeknownst to her, Dean was a demigod and had a hidden agenda to take...