Literary Collections

It was through the Patterson-Pratt forgery case that I first made the acquaintance of Terry Patten, and at the time I should have been more than willing to forego the pleasure. Our firm rarely dealt with criminal cases, but the Patterson family were long...

Peter and Billy, the two upper grooms at Willowbrook, were polishing the sides of the tall mail phaeton with chamois-skin rubbers and whistling, each a different tune, as they worked. So intent were they upon this musical controversy that they were not...

I've researched thousands of quotations and chose the ones that can turn insight into action. I call them nuggets of knowledge. They are illuminating words of wisdom, clear and concise. The writer Tom Stoppard put it best. "You spend your life putting...

In Which a Young Man Arrives at His Last Ditch and a Young Girl Jumps Over It Utterly unequipped for anything except to ornament his environment, the crash in Steel stunned him. Dazed but polite, he remained a passive observer of the sale which followed...

As I may, without vanity, presume that the name and official description prefixed to this Proem will secure it, from the sedate and reflecting part of mankind, to whom only I would be understood to address myself, such attention as is due to the sedulous...

IndianAuthor: Joseph JacobsPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 29, 2014Number of Pages: 156 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502543478ISBN-13: 9781502543479

Though this book is your very, very own, you will not mind if other little girls and boys also get copies of it from their mummeys and papas and ganmas and ganpas, for when you meet some of them you will, all of you, have a number of common friends like...

More CelticAuthor: Joseph JacobsPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 29, 2014Number of Pages: 146 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502543508ISBN-13: 9781502543509

El Cisne de Vilamorta. Una obra imperdible de la famosa escritora Espa?ola Emilia Pardo Baz?n.Author: Emilia Pardo BazanPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 29, 2014Number of Pages: 90 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Insolaci?n. Una Novela Amorosa de la escritora Espa?ola Emilia Pardo Baz?n.Author: BazPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 29, 2014Number of Pages: 70 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502555158ISBN-13:...

La Sirena Negra. Escrita por Emilia Pardo Baz?n.Author: Emilia Pardo BazanPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 29, 2014Number of Pages: 64 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502557819ISBN-13: 9781502557810

La Piedra Angular. EMILIA PARDO BAZ?N Espa?a 1851 - 1921Author: BazPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 29, 2014Number of Pages: 78 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502558173ISBN-13: 9781502558176

Petrilla. HONOR? DE BALZAC Francia 1799 - 1850Author: Honore De BalzacPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Oct 01, 2014Number of Pages: 84 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502586908ISBN-13: 9781502586902

"The Man Who Knew Too Much by G. K. Chesterton: " Publisher: Kindle E-Book Edition: ISBN-13: 978-1-78379-085-2 Harold March, the rising reviewer and social critic, was walking vigorously across a great tableland of moors and commons, the horizon of...

"Yes," said my father, "there is no doubt about it; it is the best thing to do. So that is decided." The "yes" was no expression of agreement with any one but himself. It was simply the emphatic reiteration of the decision he had already arrived at. He...

Once upon a time-a fairly long ago time-there lived in a neat little cottage two young girls who were sisters. If you had gone to see them on a bright warm summer's day, I daresay you would have envied them and their life and their lot. For they were...

"O, it is trouble very bad, Which causes us to weep; All last night long we were so sad, Not one of us could sleep." Sometimes they called us all three just "the boys." But I don't think that was fair. I may have been rather a tomboy, but I wasn't quite...

"It's what comes in our heads when we Play at 'Let's-make-believe, ' And when we play at 'Guessing.'" Charles Lamb. It was their favourite play. Gladys had invented it, as she invented most of their plays, and Roger was even more ready to play at it than...

"Blue were their eyes as the fairy-flax, Their cheeks like the dawn of day." Longfellow. A soft rather shaky sort of tap at the door. It does not all at once reach the rather deaf ears of the little old lady and tall, still older gentleman who are seated...

The History of The Life of The LateAuthor: Henry FieldingPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Oct 25, 2014Number of Pages: 162 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502977621ISBN-13: 9781502977625

Los Abismos. FELIPE TRIGO Espa?a 1864 - 1916Author: Felipe TrigoPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Nov 13, 2014Number of Pages: 90 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1503226719ISBN-13: 9781503226715

Tristana. BENITO P?REZ GALD?S Espa?a 1843 - 1920Author: P.Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Nov 17, 2014Number of Pages: 78 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1503271072ISBN-13: 9781503271074

A driver avoiding roadkill. A dragon's housekeeper. An android in love. A sister in a zombie invasion. Updated poetry and short stories from an overly educated Gen-Xer -- ROWENA'S WORLD: POEMS AND STORIES, SECOND EDITION.Author: Rufel F. RamosPublisher:...

Meantime, on shady levels, mossy fine, Young companies nimbly began dancingTo the swift treble pipe, and humming string.Aye, those fair living forms swam heavenlyTo tunes forgotten--out of memory: Fair creatures! whose young childrens' children...

Take a voyage into the recesses of a mind of a poet.Author: J. L. EstesPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jan 08, 2015Number of Pages: 44 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1506168973ISBN-13: 9781506168975

What happens in Vegas doesn't always stay in Vegas. As seen on the I.D. Discovery Channel, we are given an inside look into the mind of a killer and the ones he left behind. This book is much more though. It is a memoir of birth and rebirth, poverty and...

After surviving a violent childhood that resulted in her mother's death, Trisha Whitfield has surpassed everyone's expectations. She's beautiful, driven, and the successful owner of one of Atlanta's leading real estate agencies. Outsiders think she has...

Containing writings about literature, philosophy, gnome theory, and global culture, this collection of over 44 dozen essays by renowned doodler J. Miller will simultaneously stimulate and sedate you, revealing the secrets and cupboard shelves of the...

There is power in evaluating life in the midst of living it, rather than waiting for tragedy or a crossroads event to force reflection. Not only does this process allow us to discover who we truly are, but it allows those epiphanies to inform our present...

A collection of fantasy based short stories by Kim Brunner.Author: Kim BrunnerPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: May 15, 2015Number of Pages: 176 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1512230251ISBN-13:...