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Joseph Smith's bestial myth is a strikingly alternative pastoral. Taurus is the psychologically unnerving and viscerally detailed story of a bull. This extract offers a taste of a powerful, beautiful and extremely unusual novel of animal life. It also introduces readers...
Free eBook only exclusive first chapter.For fans of Hilary Mantel, Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir, Elizabeth Fremantle's first novel, Queen's Gambit, is a riveting account of Katherine Parr, the Tudor queen who married four men and outlived three of them - including...
Bert and Eli are out of jail, ready for action, and willing to do just about anything to handle their pent-up lust. Of course a pair that wild's gonna run afoul of the law eventually, but they know how to handle themselves on the inside as well.
A vividly written account of whores and thieves in Paris, covering all sorts of incidental details (like having contacts with a travel agency to find out when busloads of American GI's might pull up somewhere), one seldom thinks about. There's a King here, his main...
Volume III of the series, published in 1927, offers Harris and his account of time with the rich and powerful. Some of this story might even be true. There are still numerous women, and one or two bad marriages.
Christmas Eve, 1942, Paris. A boy stands beneath the statue of Liberte in the Jardin du Luxembourg, awash in a flurry of snowflakes, on the eve of his sixteenth birthday. Time is running out - the curfew means he needs to get home, this is a dangerous time to be on the...
An exciting short story, part of the Jack Nightingale series by bestselling author Stephen Leather - thrillers with an occult twist.Jack Nightingale - lives in the shadows, fights in the dark. Ex-cop turned private eye Jack Nightingale is used to dealing with tricky...
Ambrose Bierce is a fantastic writer, Present At A Hanging And Other Ghost Stories is a collection of some of his stories classed into three parts, The Ways of Ghosts, Soldier-Folk and Some Haunted Houses.
by Alfred Bekker The chief of police in Marseille finds a severed head on the fence in front of his estate. It is a wanted murderer. Who is killing guilty criminals and continuing to threaten the police chief? Investigators Marquanteur and Leroc track down a...
Join Dorothy on an unforgettable adventure in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a timeless classic by L. Frank Baum. When a tornado sweeps Dorothy and her dog Toto to the magical Land of Oz, she embarks on a thrilling journey down the Yellow Brick Road to seek help from the...
Join Shasta and Aravis on a thrilling adventure through the mystical land of Narnia! When a young boy discovers a talking horse named Bree, they embark on a perilous journey to warn the kingdom of Archenland of an impending attack. With the help of Aslan, the lion of...
In this book you will find the following works: THE NOVELS Watch and Ward, Roderick Hudson, The American, The Europeans, Confidence, Washington Square, The Portrait of a Lady, The Bostonians, The Princess Casamassima, The Reverberator, The Tragic Muse, The Other House,...
All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others. In this timeless and thought-provoking allegory, George Orwell explores the dangers of totalitarianism, the corrupting influence of power, and the fragility of democracy. When the animals of Manor Farm rise...
The Iliad is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Odyssey, the poem is divided into 24 books and was written in dactylic hexameter. It...
Mary Shelley’s classic novel, presented in its original 1818 text, with an introduction from National Book Critics Circle award-winner Charlotte Gordon Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read The original 1818 text of...
Hailed by Washington Post Book World as “the best [translation] currently available" when it was first published, this second edition of Crime and Punishment has been updated in honor of the 200th anniversary of Dostoevsky’s birth. • ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST...
"The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway is a timeless novella that encapsulates the indomitable spirit of human endurance and resilience in the face of nature's challenges. Set in the Gulf Stream waters off the coast of Cuba, the narrative follows Santiago, an...
"The Screwtape Letters" by C.S. Lewis is a thought-provoking and satirical novel that takes the form of a series of letters from a senior demon, Screwtape, to his nephew, Wormwood, who is a junior tempter. The letters serve as a guide on how to corrupt and lead a human...
Introducing "Anthem" by Ayn Rand – a captivating and thought-provoking dystopian novel that will transport you to a world where individuality is suppressed, and the power of the human spirit is tested. In this gripping tale, Ayn Rand paints a vivid picture of a society...
Anthem is Ayn Rand's classic tale of a dystopian future of the great "We"—a world that deprives individuals of a name or independence—that anticipates her later masterpieces, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. They existed only to serve the state. They were conceived...
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