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The Runagates Club
A hush falls over a secluded London dining society as tales unfold-each more unsettling and uncanny
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Doctor Zero and Others
A dimly lit alley, a shadow flickering beneath a streetlamp, and the sharp scent of mystery hanging
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Marigold's decision
A child's choice can alter the course of an entire household, especially when innocence collides wi
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Luther (Volume 6)
A thunderclap splits the silence of sixteenth-century Europe, and the world is never the same again
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The flight of the heron
Mist curls over the wild Scottish Highlands, where loyalty is both a blessing and a curse, and dest
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Wounds in the Rain
A volley of gunfire splits the humid air; in its echo, the silence of the battlefield exposes wound
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The Little Spanish Dancer
Beneath the golden sun of Seville, the clack of castanets echoes through narrow streets, weaving to
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The doctor, &c., vol. 5
A wise man once said that the line between fact and fancy is as thin as a page, and nowhere is this
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Not Under Forty
A single candle flickers in a quiet study as dusk settles, illuminating pages where the boundaries
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Catching of the whale and seal
A cold wind sweeps across the nineteenth-century North Atlantic, carrying with it the salt, danger,
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A Madcap Cruise
Sunlight glimmers on the Mediterranean, laughter spills across the deck, and the prim order of Edwa
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Luther (Volume 4)
A hammer strikes a church door in Wittenberg, and the echoes reverberate across centuries-challengi
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The Little Girl Lost; A Tale for Little Girls
A young English girl vanishes in the labyrinthine alleys of early twentieth-century Peking, her fat
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The Last Days of Jerusalem
Smoke rises over ancient Jerusalem, its golden stones scorched by the relentless advance of Roman l
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A Lodge in the Wilderness
A fire crackles in the heart of the Rhodesian wilderness, casting flickering shadows on the faces o
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Dora
A child's world can change in a single, shattering moment-yet from the quiet valleys of 19th-centur
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My larger education
A world shaped by prejudice and promise comes alive through the eyes of one of history's most influ
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Orion the Gold Beater
Gold glimmers in the furnace, but it is the human spirit that endures the true test of fire. In the
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My Mortal Enemy
A marriage glittering with promise in the salons of 1920s New York can curdle into a private battle
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Marbleface
A bruised fist meets the green baize of a poker table, and the dust of the American West settles on
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Madame Chrysantheme (Volume 3)
A lantern's glow flickers across rain-slicked streets in Nagasaki, where longing and dislocation en
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How to become an inventor
Imagine a time when the flicker of a candle and the hum of a galvanic cell held the secrets of the
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Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs; From Cofachiqui, the Indian Princess, and Powhatan; down to and including Chief Joseph and Geronimo. Also an answer, from the latest research, of the query, Whence came
Smoke curls above the endless plains, where the destinies of indigenous leaders were shaped by cour
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The 'Look About You' Nature Study Books (Book 3)
Mist rising above dew-laden hedgerows, the quick dart of a wren, the scent of crushed wild thyme-he
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Soft Metal
A lone rider cuts across the sun-blasted desert, the line between hunter and hunted blurring with e
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St. Francis of Assisi
In the shadowed cloisters of thirteenth-century Italy, a barefoot figure walked away from privilege
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The State and Federal Constitutions of Australia
In the flickering dawn of a continent's nationhood, the battle lines of law and liberty were drawn
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Lord Lyons
A hush falls over the grand salons of nineteenth-century Europe, where every whispered conversation
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Wisdom while you wait
A man waits at a railway platform, umbrella in hand, observing not just the trains but the entire s
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Tarzan and the Forbidden City (The Red Star of Tarzan)
A blood-red jewel glimmers in the heart of a forbidden city, its light both a promise and a warning
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The provincial letters of Blaise Pascal
A single pen, sharpened by wit and conviction, once unsettled the corridors of power in 17th-centur
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The 'Look About You' Nature Study Books (Book 4)
A child kneels in dew-damp grass, eyes alight with wonder as a beetle scuttles beneath a wild viole
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His Name His Fortune
A lone rider emerges against a vast, untamed horizon, where every choice is shadowed by the promise
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Sword of Gimshai
A moonlit canopy shimmers above tangled vines, where the pulse of the African jungle thrums with an
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Back to the Stone Age
A world where time folds inwards and the sun never sets, where the next step could lead to love or
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Modern ships of war
Ironclads loom through the fog, their iron hulls a testament to an era when the thunder of naval gu
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Ludwig the Second, King of Bavaria
Moonlit castles rising from Bavarian lakes, whispers of genius and madness echoing through gilded h
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The woollen dress
A faded woollen dress, stitched with longing and memory, hangs in a sunlit provincial parlour-a sil
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Idylls of the Skillet Fork
A morning mist drifts over the banks of a quiet Midwestern river, where the ordinary rhythms of rur
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Madame Chrysantheme (Volume 2)
Beneath the lantern-lit eaves of a distant Japanese port, a fleeting union unfolds-at once intimate
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The Red Bandanna
A shot splits the hush of the American West, and beneath the shadowed brim of a hat, a masked aveng
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The foster-sisters
A flicker of candlelight dances on the parlour walls as two sisters, bound by love yet divided by t
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Love Conquers All
A man in a crowded New York caf矇 observes the absurdity of everyday rituals, his wit as sharp as th
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A Little Girl in Old Washington
Beneath the flickering glow of candlelit parlours and the restless stir of a city in transformation
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The Red Hawk
A world scorched by centuries of conflict, where orange groves lie in the shadow of ancient ruins a
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A Little Traitor to the South; A War Time Comedy with a Tragic Interlude
Smoke coils above a ravaged landscape, yet beneath the chaos, hearts dare to hope and betray in equ
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The fort in the wilderness
A musket's flash in the forest, the hush of ancient trees, and the unbreakable bond between young f
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The Little Gentleman
A battered suitcase, a rain-soaked lane, and a young girl determined to find light in a world shado