In the crowded waiting room of Dr. Gillespie there were people of ten nations of more than ten degrees, from the old pugilist with rheumatism in his broken hands to the Indian mystic whose eyes alr...więcej »
„Lindley Parker Sessions, commandant of the Yard, stood with his hand on his hips and looked up. There is a saying that even the Devil would make a sailor if he could only learn to look up. H...więcej »
Originally published in 1926, „Dr. Night” is the first story from the „Dr. Night” trilogy by Aidan De Brune, (1874-1946). Aidan de Brune was a big name in Australian literat...więcej »
This is a delightful Thorndyke mystery full of suspicious happenings, like the ugly human head found in a box checked at a railway station cloakroom. Other peculiar things are afoot too. A rich Ame...więcej »
This book is a collection of short stories about one of Sherlock Holmes’ most prominent rivals: Dr. Thorndyke and Jervis. Doyle’s characters may be better, but Freeman spins a lot of my...więcej »
Dr. John Thorndike is a fictional detective in a series of novels. He is a medical lawyer – a doctor by origin, he turned to the bar and became one of the first, in modern terms, forensic exp...więcej »
When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to help Count Dracula purchase a London house, he makes horrifying discoveries about his client. Soon afterward, disturbing incidents unfold in England&ndas...więcej »
An excellent book to read to children, but also good to read as an adult. This story brings many adults back to childhood. In such a simple story. Delightful childhood reminiscences beautifully wri...więcej »
Do dreams make sense? Do they disguise our desires? What is the function of sleep? Sigmund Freud answers all these and other questions in this classic guide to the psychology of dreams. This book i...więcej »
A New York advertising executive leaves his job in the city to write poetry in a hut by the sea. Once there he finds himself caught in the coils of his attraction to two women – a situation t...więcej »
Dick traveled halfway around the world to get to this particular house, and despite his pinkish-white appearance, the boy had a lot of courage. Dick saw a heavy, bloated-looking man, with a fat, fl...więcej »
Powieść przygodowa ukazująca dalsze losy Mougliego – chłopca wychowanego w dżungli przez watahę wilków, niedźwiedzia Balloo i panterę Bagerę. Pełna emocji historia o niezwykłej przyjaź...więcej »
Kontynuacja opowieści o perypetiach Franciszka Murka, rozpoczętej w książce „Doktor Murek zredukowany”. Bohater ima się najróżniejszych zajęć, ale nędza nieubłaganie go degraduje...więcej »
Drums of Sunset was published in eight parts. Steve and Hard Luck, his newfound companion (or is he? The curious should check those back issues linked above!), are hot on the trail of a host of cri...więcej »
Life is full of missed opportunities and hard decisions. Sometimes it’s difficult to know what to actually do. Dubliners creates an image of an ever movie city, of an ever moving exchange of ...więcej »
Józef Bohdan Zaleski to jeden z pierwszych polskich poetów romantycznych, zaliczany do szkoły ukraińskiej polskiego romantyzmu. Nazywany patriarchą poezji polskiej, cieszył się uznani...więcej »
Spannungsgeladener und ereignisreicher Abenteuer-Roman von Karl May über die Abenteuer Kara Ben Nemsis; Hadschi Halef Omar und ihre Gefährten. Durch das Land der Skipetaren (das heutige A...więcej »
„Durch die Wüste” ist der erste Teil des sechsbändigen Orientzyklus von Karl May. Kara Ben Nemsi und Halef finden in der Wüste die Leiche eines Mannes, der offenbar ermor...więcej »
Kara Ben Nemsi und sein Gefährte Hadschi Halef helfen den Jesidi bei der Bekämpfung der türkischen Armee, reiten weiter, um den Sohn Mohammed Emins zu befreien und gelangen mitten in...więcej »