Once upon a time there lived a gentleman who owned fine lands and houses, and he very much wanted to have a son to be heir to them. So when his wife brought him a daughter, though...

Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was an English writer. Born into poverty as an illegitimate London child, Wallace left school at 12. Joining the army at 21, he was a war correspondent...

Marie Corelli (1855-1924) was an English writer and poet .his first story was published in 1886 under the title " A Romance of Two Words".Well soon the works...

DESCRIPTION:Her life in turmoil after a bitter breakup, Morgan sails on an LGBT cruise, and quickly meets a handsome bisexual couple, Damon and Evan. They hit it off, and wanting...

There was a single, sharp tap of the drums followed by a rapid succession of beats as the crushed velvet curtains spread and the audience gasped: for Tran had taken her position...

Depressed and unemployed, Shelby Watson feels a glimmer of hope when she's invited to interview for a job as a caregiver for a well-to-do elderly woman.The woman's...

Phil Nevitt, a young American, is sent by his firm to the West Indies to get information about a rival firm of distillers whose headquarters are at Annunziata, a small island...

In the Five Towns human nature is reported to be so hard that you can break stones on it. Yet sometimes it softens, and then we have one of our rare idylls of which we are very...

Frantic after losing her nursing home job, plus size Shelby Watson lives in a dumpy apartment in the worst part of town. To make matters worse, she's now eating non-stop.Her...

Ivan Ilyich, a high court judge, becomes seriously ill and faces a long and gruelling battle with death. The Death of Ivan Ilyich is more than a story about death, however. It...