In this classic science fiction story we descend into an extinct Icelandic volcano, encountering many adventures, including prehistoric animals and natural hazards, before...

In this stand-alone crime novel, Victor is on the trail of soulless killers and ends up at the tip of a blade. Will he survive with his hide in one piece?‘An...

The Star Rover is a novel written and published by Jack London in 1915. It can be defined as a work of science fiction, because there are elements inherent to reincarnation and to...

Cecily Parsley lived in a pen, And brewed good ale for gentlemen; Gentlemen came every day, Till Cecily Parsley ran away.

When lovely Cornelia Copley’s mother becomes ill, Cornelia must leave her beloved college and return home to care for her family. But things at home have changed a great...

Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, and was her first published work when it appeared in 1811 under the pseudonym "A Lady". A work of romantic fiction,...

Mr William Whittlestaff was strolling very slowly up and down the long walk at his country seat in Hampshire, thinking of the contents of a letter which he held crushed up within...

An incomplete drama based on the life of Demetrius, briefly Russian czar between 1604 and 1605. It is a reflection on the individual's responsibility in history and on the rule of...

The first children's novel written by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy enjoyed an unprecedented popularity among both children and adult readers. The fame and...

The stark naked body was lying in the tub. Not unusual for a proper bath, but highly irregular for murder — especially with a pair of gold pince-nez deliberately perched...