Wintersmoon - formato ePub

Esta colección cuenta con grandes nombres de la literatura, pero rescata también a maestros del género menos reconocidos. El resultado es una deliciosa oda a lo escalofriante y a lo extraño. Llega el...

Hugh Walpole's 'Rogue Herries' is a captivating historical novel set in the picturesque Lake District of England. Through rich and descriptive prose, Walpole brings to life the tumultuous saga of the...

A Book of Stories: THE LITTLE DONKEYS WITH THE CRIMSON SADDLES (English Country, Twentieth Century), THE ENEMY IN AMBUSH (Russia Pre-war), CHINESE HORSES (Beautiful Things more than Beautiful People),...

Hugh Walpole's 'Portrait of a Man with Red Hair: A Romantic Macabre' is a compelling novel that intertwines elements of romance and horror. Set in the backdrop of a small English village, the story follows...

She was frightened. The fear was as sudden and, in one sense, as unexpected as an unheralded sharp stab in the breast. And yet not unexpected, because it had been hovering near her, almost out of her...

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....

In 'The Silver Thorn: A Book of Stories' by Hugh Walpole, readers are taken on an enchanting journey through a collection of narratives that explore themes of love, loss, and redemption. Walpole's literary...

Hugh Walpole's novel, 'The Joyful Delaneys,' follows the lives of the Delaney family as they navigate love, loss, and societal expectations in a quaint English village. Written with a blend of humor and...

Setting the template for almost every subsequent novel set at school, 'Jeremy at Crale' follows the trials and tribulations of our eponymous hero. The third in the series, Jeremy is now 15 and finds himself...

The first of the 'Jeremy' books, Jeremy introduces us to our hero, at the age of eight. Jeremy and his two sisters, Helen, and Mary, live in the quiet, unassuming town of Polchester. However, Jeremy has...

Hugh Walpole's 'The Silver Thorn: A Book of Stories' is a collection of gripping tales that showcase his masterful storytelling and vivid imagination. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England,...

Hugh Walpole's 'The Sea Tower' is a captivating novel that follows the lives of two families living near the rugged cliffs of Cornwall. Walpole's literary style is marked by intricate character development...

In Hugh Walpole's novel 'The Killer and the Slain', readers are transported to the tumultuous era of World War II, where love, betrayal, and redemption play out in a gripping narrative. Walpole's literary...

Hugh Walpole's "The Blind Man's House--a Quiet Story" is a contemplative tale that delves deep into the layers of human nature and relationships. Written in a quiet and introspective style, the book portrays...

Mrs. Penwin gave one of her nervous little screams when she saw the dog. ‘Oh, Charlie!’ she cried. ‘You surely haven’t bought it!’ and her little brow, that she tried so fiercely to keep smooth, puckered...

All Souls' Night is a collection of horror stories by Hugh Walpole. Walpole was an English novelist. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, intended for a career in the church but drawn instead to writing....

Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "handsome,...

Immerse yourself in the world of Ireland's ancient magic.Drawing on the faded pages of his great-granduncle Fantasius's notebooks, John Farrelly reveals the secrets of the Irish Faerie folk. From legendary...

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Imaginative short stories for young and old, as colorful as a bouquet of flowers. The stories tell of everyday adventures as well as magical and fabulous moments. Always at the center: the importance...

In short stories, the author reports on her authentic experiences and everyday life during a stay of several years in Paraguay. The text is rounded off with extensive photographic material. Paraguay is...

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George Orwell's paean to the end of an idyllic era in British history, Coming Up for Air is a poignant account of one man's attempt to recapture childhood innocence as war looms on the horizon. George...

A luminous novel, masterfully crafted through evocative impressionist landscapes of Normandy and the sensibility of 19th Century France. Flaubert searches for an underlying beauty and meaning within...

And then it started, little by little it started, until they were married five years later and his real life began.'Exquisite ... A super-abundantly gifted, big-hearted novelist.' Ian McEwan'A writer...

Little Women or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Written and published in two parts in 1868 and 1869, the novel follows the lives of four sisters — Meg,...

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In "The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet", Sherlock Holmes is hired to solve the mystery of a precious crown, entrusted to a banker, that has been damaged and partially stolen. The banker's son becomes...

In "The Daughter of Erlik Khan", El Borak, an adventurer in the deserts of Central Asia, embarks on a perilous mission to rescue a kidnapped woman. Along the way, he faces deadly tribes, sinister plots,...

In "The Silver Key", Randolph Carter, weary of adulthood's dull reality, discovers a mystical silver key that allows him to revisit the lost realms of his childhood dreams. As he journeys into the surreal...

"I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel." Immerse yourself in a haunting exploration of ambition and isolation, where the thirst for creation leads to tragedy and the quest for understanding...

'An absolute joy' TJ Klune'A whip-smart, lusciously atmospheric adventure' Frances White'Fantastic and fresh' Wesley ChuIn Belle Epoque Paris, a monster is murdering powerful men. Stopping it may be a...

An unnerving, terrifying novel from a master of horror, Adam Nevill.The Temple of the Last Days. A brutal, infamous cult with a grotesquely violent history of murder, sex and occult dealings that destroyed...

It's Christmas at the theatre – and murder is afoot. Scene of Crime is a festive whodunnit from Jill McGown, author of Murder at the Old Vicarage.It's the season to murder . . .It's three days before...

'A festive feast of a novel ... I absolutely loved it!' CATHY KELLYDreams are for living...Ever since Catherine and her mother Ann opened the doors of their bookshop in a small town on Ireland's west...

New parts for thirty of Shakespeare's women, letting them speak their minds, written by famed stage and screen actress, Dame Harriet Walter DBE 'Bold and original... a book that anyone who cares about...

Be very afraid. Thirteen stories of revenge.These women are mad as hell, bloodthirsty. And they are coming for you. A sixty-something woman finds unexpected love; another abducts her nephew; a writer...

Life is never, ever dull in Agatha Raisin's sleepy Cotswolds village!Agatha Raisin's private detective agency is working flat out on a series of burglaries which take a violent turn when a friend of Agatha's...

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When Rab was a baby, his mother made a decision which would change his life. She feared he would be sent to work in the hellish mines of Mercury, to eke out his life until he was worn out, all in the...

One of the most exciting new voices in space opera returns with the thrilling sequel to the Philip K. Dick Award-winning These Burning Stars, the explosive space opera debut that launched the dangerous...

Two powerful families. A changing world.When Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy left England to return to America, Europe was facing war and Billy Cavendish, future Duke of Devonshire and the man she loves, had...

It all starts with a fire. Seven children, asleep in a big house in the Italian countryside. A forgotten candle. Their parents are not there. They are in a different country, a different continent, Africa,...

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"This delightful book is filled with fascinating and enchanting folklore and histories of both coast and sea. Even if you are not a coastal dweller, you will find magic and wonder in some of England's...