The Call of the Wild is a short experience novel by Jack London, distributed in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when solid sled canines were sought after.
The journey aboard the Nicolette continues as Captain Fairbury's deckhands face the temptations of the seven deadly sins, including lust, deceit, and bitter anger.
In this final volume of Stuarts Sheridan series, General Havelocks Moveable Columna force of barely a thousand menhas finally fought its way through to the heroic garrison defending the Residency in Lucknow, only to be besieged themselves by the 60,000 mutinous sepoys in the city.
Una novela que da voz a quienes tuvieron que abandonar su tierradespues de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, buscando en Mexicouna segunda oportunidad para amar, criar a sus hijosy reconciliarse con un pasado que no deja de arder.
When young artist Mariam discovers a forgotten wooden box filled with journals, letters, and hidden paintings, she uncovers the remarkable story of Eleanor Hart, a gifted artist silenced by fear.
The fifteenth volume in the popular John Pearce Adventures set on the high seas1796: Lieutenant John Pearce is hiding in the smugglers' hub of Gravelines with his mysterious companion, known only to him as Oliphant, trapped in French territory with no way out.
The fifteenth volume in the popular John Pearce Adventures set on the high seas1796: Lieutenant John Pearce is hiding in the smugglers' hub of Gravelines with his mysterious companion, known only to him as Oliphant, trapped in French territory with no way out.
King Arthur's Knights: The Tales Re-Told for Boys & Girls by Henry Gilbert is a captivating retelling of the timeless legends of King Arthur and his noble knights.
A decoded runic manuscript sends Professor Lidenbrock and his reluctant nephew down through an extinct Icelandic volcano and into a vast, impossible world beneath the earth's crust - one of underground seas, prehistoric creatures, and forces of nature no surface-dweller was ever meant to witness.
In *Book of Her: Women of the Restoration*, author Agnieszka Rutkowska turns her literary gaze toward the women who stood at the edges of one of America's most dramatic religious movements - and asks what it truly cost them to be there.
This work chronicles the ambitious ascent of the Austrian Empire, detailing significant events and key figures who shaped its history, starting with Rhodolph of Habsburg.
Halil the pedlar: A tale of old Stambul unfolds in the vibrant, politically charged atmosphere of Ottoman Istanbul, where the daily life of a modest pedlar transforms into a pivotal force of rebellion.
Quatermain at eighteen, in love with a Boer girl whose father will not have an Englishman, caught in the siege of a mission station and then in the Great Trek - and at Retief's massacre by Dingaan, which he watched from a hill.