'A light proceeding from the edifice made every part of the scene visible. A gleam diffused itself over the intermediate space, and instantly a loud report, like the explosion of a mine, followe...więcej »
Paris, the early 1980sIt is eight o'clock, and the final glimpse of light has just disappeared. The parquetry floorboards are cold, and so is the whisky next to the typewriter....więcej »
Liz Silver has given up on love-a fact she doesn't share with the brides and grooms she photographs. She is happy to cheer Cupid on, but from the safe distance her camera provides.więcej »
Henry has hit rock bottom. A fifty-year old mystery could save him - or finish him off.Henry Lysyk's life is a mess. With his marriage over ...więcej »
Feeling hurt and more than a little betrayed, Winter "Winnie" Thorne decides it would be best for her new lover to forget their relationship ever happened. In an impulsive move, she casts a spel...więcej »
Lilly Millbank is the new Mother Nature, the newly married young mum must now figure out how to navigate the minefield of intrigue and backstabbing that is part and parcel with the smooth transi...więcej »
Orphaned by the death of her grandmother and her father’s disappearance, 9-year-old Wise Child is taken in by Juniper, a healer and sorceress. Soon enough, the young girl finds herself flo...więcej »
Wuthering Heights (1847) by Emily Brontë is considered to be one of the great classic novels of literature in the English language.
A gothic story of obsessive, cruel love, of terrifying "soul ...więcej »
When Yanni Tomaras is kicked out of his family home, his parents’ final words are religious insults and an order to never return. Homeless and desperate, he’s lured in by Lance&mdash...więcej »
Putting together words and pictures produces a compelling medium for story telling. Whether it’s a comic book, strip, or graphic novel, veteran cartoonist Barbara Slate guides you through ...więcej »
"You Know me Al" is a classic of baseball--the game and the community. Jack Keefe, one of literature's greatest characters, is talented, brash, and conceited. Self-assured and imperceptive, impervi...więcej »
First appearing in the May 1952 issue of Space Science Fiction and reprinted in the 1955 collection The Martian Way and Other Stories. Youth is one of the rare Asimov stories with alien characte...więcej »
Bulwer-Lytton's 'Zanoni' is an occult masterpiece, one of the finest examples of spiritual fiction in print, replete with profound esoteric knowledge and descriptions, some of which ...więcej »
Armand Gervase has it all. He is a famous artist, his paintings are hung in national galleries, and he is celebrated worldwide. His best-known painting, depicting an alluring Egyptian woman abou...więcej »