For Lucia, staring into the jaws of an horrific death, escape seems impossible.Rufius Atellus, a veteran Roman soldier, is appalled when he recognises one of the victims about to be execu...więcej »
Featuring five works of short gothic fiction, Curious, If True delivers peculiar stories that incite spine-chilling reactions. Depicting a classic ghost tale, The Old Nurse's Storywięcej »
What begins as a simple mission to win a dowry for a bride spirals into political and social unrest as a famed hunter, Allan Quatermain, witnesses a nation slip into a civil war. Known for his o...więcej »
Born into a winged warrior race, Lorelei knows how to wield a sword. Now that she is seventeen, her swordsmanship is tested, and when she passes, she's removed from her family for further traini...więcej »
The Place of Dragons (1916) is a mystery novel by Anglo-French writer William Le Queux. Published at the height of Le Queux's career as a leading author of popular thrillers, The Place...więcej »
Welcome to Glenco Institutional Missionary Baptist Church! In this play, experience the fun ups and downs of the church secretary as she interacts with the members of her church. You may even see...więcej »
The title story of this collection, features three of Kipling's recurring characters, privates Mulvaney, Ortheris, and Learoyd, who together constitute a kind of modern-day Three Musketeers....więcej »
Gabriel John Utterson is a London lawyer investigating the strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, and a sinister figure, Edward Hyde. After a number of incidences involving H...więcej »
Greed is a story about two local neighborhood thieves who find themselves in over their heads when they rob an unsuspecting truck driver. Their loyalty is tested by $50 million in diamonds. Gree...więcej »
"The Shunned House" is a horror fiction novelette by American author H. P. Lovecraft, written on October 16-19, 1924. It was first published in the October 1937 issue of Weird Tales.<...więcej »
On the surface, Kim and Kevin appear to be two ordinary kids when the Donaldson family adopts them. Things soon change, however, as they begin to exhibit unusual powers.Then, when ...więcej »
Paul et Virginie (or Paul and Virginia) is a novel by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, first published in 1788. The novel's title characters are friends since birth who fall in love. The st...więcej »
New Grub Street (1891) is a novel by George Gissing. Inspired by his own struggles as a working writer and unhappily married man, Gissing crafts a tale of talent, ambition, and the strain...więcej »
Set in the 16th century when Elizabeth I ruled England, and her cousin, Mary, ruled Scotland, The Monastery depicts the religious tension and restlessness that existed along Scotland's bo...więcej »
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordabl...więcej »
When young Allan Quatermain, a boy who would later be known for his heroic adventures, saves a young girl named Stella from a fire, they become quick friends. However, when Stella's mother leave...więcej »
One night in the twenty-first century, a small cruise ship disappears without a tracein the Atlantic Ocean. Some years later, a densely populated island on the East Coastwięcej »