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.
In this book, I have compiled and gathered many helpful steps and pieces of information, which I hope, with God's permission, will be of assistance to those who read them in alleviating and overcoming the pain of affliction.
The Stranger by Albert Camus delves into the existentialist and absurdist themes prevalent in French literature, set against the backdrop of colonial Algeria.
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksA young writer leaves the city to complete her manuscript in a small coastal town, but finds herself writing about the lives of its inhabitants instead their occupation with memory and tradition, their vibrant female friendships, and the idyll of the landscape that informs their sense of togetherness.
The King's Assegai: A Matabili Story by Bertram Mitford is a gripping historical fiction novel that immerses readers in the heart of Africa during a time of colonialism and tribal warfare.
Kincaid's Battery by George Washington Cable is a captivating work of historical fiction set against the backdrop of the American Civil War in New Orleans.
Four cities in, Pippa Henley and Pieter Doderlein have learned to recognize the particular hush that falls over a kitchen when a story is about to become something more than food.
The English Orphans: Or, A Home in the New World by Mary Jane Holmes's encapsulates the essence of 19th-century American literature through its historical narrative set in New England.
It is said that the dark tales of remote villages and valleys are the most cruel and terrifying of all, for they stem from a distant past that some believe to be real, while others claim to have witnessed its signs firsthand.
Stormen van het Bestaan en Andere Verhalen is een introspectieve en filosofische verzameling teksten waarin de auteur zijn levenspad, overtuigingen en ervaringen verweeft met observaties over menselijkheid, liefde, geloof en persoonlijke groei.
An English novelist takes a villa in the Italian lakes to write, and finds his neighbor is a duchess, his gardener's daughter is not what she seems, and the local cardinal has a snuff-box and an eye for a plot.
Der Debutroman der Bachmann-Preistragerin Valeria GordeevEine Familie zwischen Kyjiw, Moskau und Berlin und eine Welt, die aus den Fugen geraten istSprachgewaltig, lustvoll und berauschend: Konstantin und Lada haben den Kontakt verloren.
A suburban couple take in a paying guest to help with the rent, and she is a young woman of energy, ambition and no manners whatever - after which nothing in the house is safe.
A count dies leaving twelve millions and no legitimate heir anyone can find - and a valet, a mistress, a doctor and a lawyer all know a different piece of why.
A Long Island family with a beautiful daughter comes to New York to sell her - into a chorus line first, then into the best marriage the mother can arrange, the auction block being the point of the title.
A man with a burden on his back leaves the City of Destruction and walks - through the Slough of Despond, Vanity Fair and the Valley of the Shadow - toward a city he has only heard of.
Frances Waldeaux: A novel follows the journey of a widowed mother as she travels to Europe with her son, seeking fresh experiences and a sense of renewal.
Unconscious comedians explores the complexities of Parisian society through the eyes of a provincial visitor seeking justice against corrupt local authorities.
Tales of northumbria presents a vivid depiction of a distinctive region, drawing readers into the spirit of its landscapes and the resilient character of its people.
