Essential Novelists - James Oliver Curwood - formato ePub

Cuenta el autor en el prólogo que en este libro muestra una confesióny una esperanza: la confesión de quien durante muchos años se dedicó a la caza antes de aprender que la matanza no es un aliciente....

Bien que terminée après la mort de J.-O. Curwood, l’histoire de sa vie, présentée ici, est en majeure partie l’œuvre du romancier. James Oliver Curwood, dit Jim Curwood, né le 12 juin 1878 à Owosso, au...

Kazan est un quart loup, trois quarts de chien de traîneau. Il a vécu parmi les hommes avant de rejoindre ses frères loups dans le Grand Nord. Il y rencontre Louve Grise qui devient sa compagne fidèle?

James Oliver Curwood's novel, The Courage of Marge O'Doone, is a gripping tale set in the rugged wilderness of Northern Michigan. The story follows Marge O'Doone, a strong-willed young woman who must...

In "Thomas Jefferson Brown" by James Oliver Curwood, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rugged wilderness of Canada, where protagonist Thomas Jefferson Brown must confront both external...

In 'The Honor of the Big Snows' by James Oliver Curwood, readers are immersed in a thrilling tale set in the rugged Canadian wilderness. The novel follows the character of Philip Whittemore as he navigates...

In 'God's CountryAnd the Woman' by James Oliver Curwood, readers are transported to the untamed wilderness of the Canadian North, where the harsh beauty of the landscape serves as a backdrop for a tale...

Since the publication of my two animal books, "Kazan" and "The Grizzly King," I have received so many hundreds of letters from friends of wild animal life, all of which were more or less of an enquiring...

Pierre Gourdon had the love of God in his heart, a man's love for a man's God, and it seemed to him that in this golden sunset of a July afternoon the great Canadian wilderness all about him was whispering...

In 'The Country Beyond' by James Oliver Curwood, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure set in the rugged wilderness of the Canadian North. The book combines elements of romance, adventure, and nature...

James Oliver Curwood's 'Back to God's Country and Other Stories' is a collection of thrilling adventure tales set in the rugged wilderness of the Canadian North. Curwood's vivid descriptions and attention...

In 'Nomads of the North' by James Oliver Curwood, readers are transported into the Canadian wilderness where they follow the adventures of a young man who must navigate the harsh realities of the frontier....

In James Oliver Curwood's novel 'The River's End', readers are taken on a thrilling journey filled with adventure, love, and redemption. The book follows the story of a young man who seeks solace in the...

In James Oliver Curwood's novel 'Flower of the North,' readers are transported to the rugged wilderness of the Canadian North, where a tale of adventure, survival, and love unfolds. The descriptive prose...

James Oliver Curwood's 'The Flaming Forest' is a riveting tale set in the rugged wilderness of the Canadian North, filled with suspense, adventure, and romance. The novel showcases Curwood's immersive...

In 'Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police' by James Oliver Curwood, the reader is transported into the rugged terrain of the Canadian wilderness where danger lurks at every turn. Curwood's...

From the author of The North Wind comes a darkly reimagined tale of forbidden love, inspired by the Greek myth of Hero and Leander and the Scottish ballad Tam Lin.Brielle of Thornbrook has dedicated her...

From PEN Award­­–winning author Sergio de la Pava comes an existential detective novel about a private investigator who flees New York City for Colombia after a personal tragedy and finds himself entangled...

The BookTok beloved Taking of Persephone series continues in Hades, the epic love story of the king and queen of the underworld. "Careful what you say, Goddess," he breathed, "I may not let you leave."A...

Based on a true story, Trail to Treason is an evocative historical drama set during WWI, where a mother's sacrifice and clandestine espionage test the bounds of love and duty.In a world where love and...

In this "rare feast" of a novel, a young Indian American book editor inherits her estranged family’s ancestral home–and their long-buried secrets (Rachel Lyon, author of Self-Portrait With Boy). It is...

"A beautiful story of unfolding secrets and unforeseen consequences, filled with moments that are somehow restrained and astute and gorgeously written all at the same time."—Holly Gramazio, bestselling...

Discover the BookTok sensationKore, a lush romantasy retelling of the myth of Persephone and Hades as the original grumpy/sunshine pairing, perfect for fans of Lore Olympus. Before the Goddess of the...

 Twelve-year-old Toulouse “Tull” Trotter lives with his grandfather on a vast Bel-Air parkland estate and spends most of his time with young cousins Lucy, “the girl detective,” and Edward, a prodigy who...

The BookTok beloved Taking of Persephone series continues in Demeter, with more romance and myth from the point of view of the goddess of the harvest. Demeter's life is a delicate balance, tending to...

Following in the footsteps of Gaiman and Pratchett's Good Omens, the sequel to Abdul’s debut The Devil’s Advisor rushes headlong into a madcap, satirical masterpiece of supernatural misfortune.Sequel...

A gripping courtroom drama that explores the struggle between morality vs. professional obligation, Devil’s Defense will appeal to fans of female-lead courtroom dramas like The Good Wife.Jessica Fischer...

Force Majeure was called a “smashing debut novel” by the Kirkus Reviews upon its original publication in 1991. A sardonic and absurdly dark, yet hilarious take on the “business as usual” of Hollywood’s...

Malini has claimed her rightful throne as the empress of Parijatdvipa, just as the nameless gods prophesied. Now, in order to gain the support of the priesthood who remain loyal to the fallen emperor,...

Devil Take It is a sharp, darkly comic satire set against the backdrop of Trump-era Washington, D.C.  In this clever and timely moral fable, Satan arrives on the scene disguised as Dr. Grippin Fall, a...

Another sexy, high-stakes holiday spinoff installment of the New York Times bestselling Black Dagger Brotherhood series. Nothing warms a cold heart like true love, and in this newest Black Dagger Brotherhood...

Readers of Stephanie Drey and Allison Pataki will enjoy this highly anticipated sequel, an epic saga of love set during the Napoleonic invasion of Egypt that explores loyalty, cultural failures, and a...

I locked away my magic and ran from home for a good reason. So why am I ready to undo everything when my demon ex finally tracks me down?  You can’t outrun your demons—McKenna Ellerbeck knows this all...

The ninth exhilarating and original Firefly novel tying into the critically acclaimed and fan-beloved series, from creator Joss Whedon, follows Mal, Book and the rest of the crew mounting a madcap heist...

For fans of B. K. Borison and Sarah Adams comes a cheeky, small-town romantic comedy about finding yourself in the weeds . . . only to find love, too. It took exactly twenty-four hours for Atlanta publicist...

A small-town baker faces off against her longtime nemesis on a reality TV competition in this delightful romantic comedy. Magda Miller’s feud with rival baker Mackenzie Newton is so old, folks in tiny...

USA Today bestselling author Kennedy Ryan's Audie award-winning novel launches a passionate series exploring the wild ambition, artistic obsession, and unrelenting love in Hollywood.One moment in the...

'An affecting novel by a literary urbanologist in top form' Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)In this electrifying novel, Richard Price, the author of Clockers and a writer on The Wire, gives us razor-sharp...

"In her astonishing thriller, Sarah Sparrow has joined the ranks of Shirley Jackson and Stephen King. A warning: there is no safe place to read this book." –David Cronenberg  Originally Published under...

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author, the 6:20 Man returns, this time sent to the Pacific Northwest to aid in a complicated FBI case—and he’s about to come face-to-face with his nemesis, the girl...

THE EPIC CONCLUSION TO THE GROUNDBREAKING AND RENOWNED LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD SERIES.'Inspired me to write my own seven-book trilogy. It's one of my favourite fantasy series' GEORGE R. R. MARTIN'A master...

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,...

La luz es peligrosa y temible; la oscuridad significa calma, paz, tranquilidad…, Shiro lo sabe mejor que nadie. La luz es sinónimo de hikaris. Los demonios del pasado campan a sus anchas bajo ella y,...

NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES 'Clavell never puts a foot wrong . . . Get it, read it, you'll enjoy it mightily' DAILY MIRRORThis is James Clavell's tour-de-force; an epic saga of one Pilot-Major John Blackthorne,...

-THE DOUBLE- centers on a government clerk who goes mad. It deals with the internal psychological struggle of its main character, Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin, who repeatedly encounters someone who is his...

Agatha Christie meets Julie Caplin in this exciting new cosy crime series that captures the glamour of the 1930s with the gorgeous escapist destinations! November 1930....