Hours before he is due to set off on a long-delayed and much-deserved vacation with his wife and son, Det.-Sgt. Malcolm Ainslie takes a phone call he would have been better off ignoring. The caller is the chaplain at Florida State Prison,...
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Memoir of a Russian...
A facsimile first edition hardback of the wartime Poirot book, published to mark the 80th anniversary of his first appearance and commemorate the tradition of a 'Christie for Christmas'. It is Christmas Eve. The Lee family reunion is shattered by a...
The farm girl forced to move to city ghetto when father loses his job. Rough kids have brought corporal punishment back to the school. Things get a bit out of...
Dear Mr. Birkway,
Here it is: my summer journal. As you can see, I got a little carried away.
The problem is this, though. I don’t want you to read it.
Remember Mary Lou Finney from Walk Two Moons? Here’s her...
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Сонет 17 Уильям Шекспир, — литературный перевод Свами Ранинанда
Многие годы в литературных кругах по всему миру идут горячие споры, кто на самом деле писал под литературным псевдонимом «Уильям...
Croaker spoke to assembled Company:
"In olden times the outfit consisted entirely of black soldiers. Thus the name. Its slow drift northward has seen not only its diminution but a shift in its makeup. One-Eye is the black man with us today.
"We...
William Bentley, of the press ship BITER faces murder, corruption and poor dental health while doing the Royal Navy's dirty work at Deptford. "...The reader is up to his knees in the viscous ooze of Deptford Creek where mouldering timber hulks and...
A library apprentice, a sorcerer prince, and an unbreakable magic bond...The Solaris Empire is one conquest away from uniting the continent, and the rare elemental magic sleeping in seventeen-year-old library apprentice Vhalla Yarl could shift the...
What would happen if the world were ending?When a catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb, it triggers a feverish race against the inevitable. An ambitious plan is devised to ensure the survival of humanity far beyond our...