Various people had tried, and failed, to break the strong will of Diana Ford. Her lawyers, for instance, thought they could dissuade her from coming to England. Her cousin, Gordon Salisbury, found ...
Not all buried treasure is found in a pirate’s chest... A chill-packed mystery from the master of suspense. This is what Aidan de Brune is all about, a complex, old fashioned mystery, with a ...
British novelist Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1875-1932), was a Reuters war correspondent who wrote thrillers to earn additional money. He also wrote Hollywood screenplays and died while drafting...
Victor Whitechurch, a clergyman who became a mysterious writer, well known for his detective story Railroad Stories, was admired by Ellery Queen and Dorothy L. Sayers for „impeccable conspira...
Nicola is a very interesting and creepy character, you are never sure how much he will go and what evil he is really capable of. The main character is actually recruited and works together with Nic...
Dr. Nicola invited Douglas Ingleby to help him in a mysterious experiment. Unemployed and undoubtedly curious, Ingleby agrees to follow Nikola to a remote castle to help him take care of the old ma...
Edward Bellamy is an American writer who wrote the novel Dr. Heidenhoff’s Process. This story is about a doctor who seemingly did good deeds. He wanted to eliminate painful memories from the ...
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...
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...
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...
Kontynuacja opowieści o perypetiach Franciszka Murka, rozpoczętej w książce „Doktor Murek zredukowany”. Bohater ima się najróżniejszych zajęć, ale nędza nieubłaganie go degraduje...
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...
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 ...
Józef Bohdan Zaleski to jeden z pierwszych polskich poetów romantycznych, zaliczany do szkoły ukraińskiej polskiego romantyzmu. Nazywany patriarchą poezji polskiej, cieszył się uznani...
„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...
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...
Debiut powieściowy Bolesława Prusa. Utwór opowiada historię młodego malarza Ludwika Lachowicza, mającego na utrzymaniu młodszą siostrę Zosię i zniedołężniałego ojca, nałogowego alkoho...
The young man dreams of the sea, runs away from home, hides in the hold of the ship, with the help of a friend is supplied with food. Then the terrible happens – the robinsonade of a man lock...
Tytułowi bohaterowie to Valentine i Proteus. Utwór opowiada o ich relacjach – balansujących między przyjaźnią a miłością, który to temat często wracał w renesansowych rozważania...