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'A Dilemma' is a psychological thriller from the "Russian Edgar Allan Poe" following the mentally perplexed Anton. He does not love Tatiana, but the fact that she loves the lame Alexis simply enrages...

First published in 1920 'When the King Loses His Head & Other Stories' is a short story collection form the renowned Russian author Leonid Andreyev. Some of the best-known stories in the collection...

First written in 1906, Leonid Andreyev's 'Life of Man' is a five-act play which was debuted in 1907. The play follows Man through all the ups and downs life throws at him. Man never knows what life has...

"Anathema" is a tragedy by Leonid Andreyev in seven scenes, often labelled as his most atheist one. It follows the dispute between the devil (called Anathema) and God about the limitations of reason and...

Leonid Andreyev's 'Satan's Diary' is a gripping and philosophical work that delves into the innermost thoughts of Satan himself. Written in a diary format, the book explores the complexities of good and...

In "The Sorrows of Belgium," Leonid Andreyev explores the intricate interplay of human emotion and national identity during the tumultuous years of World War I. The narrative weaves a tapestry of despair...

In "The Sorrows of Belgium," Leonid Andreyev presents a poignant exploration of human suffering through the lens of war-torn Belgium during World War I. Richly evocative and marked by a vivid, impressionistic...

In "Anathema," Leonid Andreyev masterfully weaves a narrative that delves deep into the psyche of a man grappling with the haunting specters of guilt and existential despair. Set against the backdrop...

Novela que se desarrolla en un sanatorio ruso, en donde el ambiente resulta bastante tranquilo. Los pacientes se ven envueltos de esta calma y parecen darse cuenta del camino de sus vidas, de la locura...

Leonid Nikolaivich Andreyev was born in Orel in 1871. After his father's death he was thrown upon his own resources, but managed to study at both Petrograd and Moscow Universities, graduating in Law in...

Leonid Andreyev's 'The Crushed Flower, and Other Stories' is a collection of poignant and thought-provoking tales that shed light on the human experience. Written in a realistic and psychological style,...

In Leonid Andreyev's 'Satan's Diary', readers are drawn into a complex and introspective exploration of the nature of evil and the human condition. Written in a unique diary format, the book offers a...

In "Diary of Satan" Andreyev summed up his boundless disillusionment in an absorbing satire on human life. Fearlessly and mercilessly he hurled the falsehoods and hypocrisies into the face of life. He...

First published in 1916 'The Little Angel and Other Stories' is a collection of short stories from the famous Russian author Leonid Andreyev. Stories in the collection include a touching and tragic story...

'Lazarus' is a supernatural return-of-the-living-dead short story by Leonid Andreyev that offers a ubiquitously novel, weird and nihilistic rendition of the Christian resurrection story. Andreyev's profound...

'Silence' is a haunting short story from the 'Russian Edgar Allan Poe' that deals with profoundly emotional and sad themes in an unexpected and shocking way. Vera, the daughter of Father Ignatius, lays...

The complete trilogy now in one volume! Witness the training years of Soriya Greystone as she tackles the most dangerous myths and legends, set loose by a mysterious force that could spell the end for...

Her life has spiraled into disaster. Will a trip to a town full of Fae let her conjure up a happy ending? Olivia Howard feels like a failure. Dumped by her husband and kicked out of grad school, the driven...

A ruler. A renegade. A magical artifact that will change the world.Palimar trembles under an ancient curse as fractured alliances rise against Drawlen, a ruthless cult of immortals. Liiesh Romanus, Drawlen's...

Ross Padgett steps into the captain's role for the first time aboard the Leighton Line's revolutionary steam-powered vessel, the SS Spirit of the Seas. Faced with an unexpected challenge, he is determined...

Kind-hearted Jo Potter and fun-loving Eve Langton have been best friends since they were teenagers. Despite not seeing each other for a few years, they keep in touch every day with texts and calls. They'd...

Naomi was terrified of what would happen if she stayed in the only home she'd ever known. Her ticket out was to become a mail-order bride. It was unconventional, but it would take her far enough away...

 The Last Café in Paris A story about love that is lost, love that remains… and love that is reborn. Camila has the perfect life on paper: engaged to a stable man, with a promising future in sight. But...

Continuing the Children of Ennaris saga.The Prophesy says that Ennaris' peoples must unite or perish. Will they?Drewflin has been appointed Archmage but has few loyal Mages.The enemy army left its hidden...

Don’t miss this follow-up to Book 1 in The Texian Trilogy series that Texas Books In Review calls, “A brilliant debut . . . by the conclusion of this wonderful novel, the reader will find themselves ready...

A long-hidden force stirs in the heart of the Utah desert, and a killer sets out on a path to power and vengeance, leaving a trail of bodies in their wake. Gene Bradshaw and Jack Cartwright, newly partnered...

Florence Sterling should be living a perfect life, but dark memories of her past still haunt her.She and her baby were murdered, but now, after a miraculous second chance at life, Florence struggles with...

Some sins refuse to stay buried.Murder was the last thing Frank Dodge expected to find on a Mississippi River cruise. But when three sisters board the riverboat River Voyager hunting for their father's...

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2025 by The Washington Post, Debutiful, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, and LitHub Publishers Weekly Writer to Watch for Spring 2025 There, There meets The...

He's a criminal; she's a cop. Together, they're incendiary. After a long day at work slaving away for a boss who hates you, wouldn't you just want some food and your bed? Detective Inspector Cheryl Spiers...

Vancouver Detective Kate Morgan has had bad days before, but getting a message about her long-lost brother hit her hard. She couldn't trust some anonymous source, yet neither could she let any tip slide....

Brothers so close now so far away, war torn them apart what will bring them together. In a world much like ours a civil war rages the land, families fighting families, brothers fighting brothers, losses...

A runaway bride, a single mom and the love they least expected.  Alana: When I run away from my dream wedding, I'm positive I'll never show my face again. I live in a small town and the last thing I want...

Maria and her family moved to a farm that appeared normal with your average farm things. Everything changes when she accidentally makes a garden gnome sneeze. Now the truth is out--that fairytales are...

The once-magnificent chimera are a race of human-animal hybrids. Created by magicians, they now serve as slaves to humanity, forced to live in squalor and poverty. But, the balance of power is shifting....

Paris, the city of Love, is the last place you'd expect to find the Angel of Death, Disorder, and Justice.     Chaos is the Angel of Death, the Maker's Vengeance. But all she wants is to be left alone...

New relationship, new heist, new disaster waiting to happen…Dangling from the side of a building in Manhattan, late at night, with glass cutters at the ready, Myra confronts the start contrast between...

Conventional wisdom in the pickup world is dead. Such is the dread soaked revelation sinking in, for this loose pack of twentysomething singles, after endless outings on the nightlife scene.But what battleground...

Keri Morgan has spent her life around Your Mother's Worst Nightmare, the world-famous rock band led by her brother, Tristan. Six years ago, Nate Nickerson—Tristan's best friend and bandmate—talked her...

Emma and Ben Thurston are two orphans from New Hampshire. When a tragic event forces the siblings to relocate from their homely orphanage to the reformist Graves Academy, life seems to lose some of its...

"The forest is dark, and I am the light..." Emma Thurston is not a normal thirteen-year-old girl. After she and her brother Ben ventured through a mysterious portal at their reform school last year, and...

Brittany Albright is running on faith and hope, managing a new spa mobile business and saving for a home she can call her own after getting evicted by one and forced out by another. She has no choice...

When Harper Evans meets the mysterious and brooding Luke Campbell, she's drawn to him in ways she can't explain. But Luke harbors a dark secret—he's not entirely human. Haunted by a blood bound promise,...

Towers of Hiva is an epic and cautionary story of two lost civilizations: one perilously lost in the present and the other tragically lost in the past, each on their journey to find peace, freedom, sustainability,...

A story about family, ageing, fresh starts and the beautiful things that happen when we least expect them to. Suad misses her husband. He died unexpectedly during an argument at work, and she never got...

Six boys. One boat. No turning back.1953, Yugoslavia. Luka is almost eighteen, staring down a future in the army—and a life under an oppressive regime. His best friend, Roko, lives in fear of his violent...