Literary Collections

New Deerfoot SeriesAuthor: Edward S. EllisPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jul 14, 2015Number of Pages: 182 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1515065774ISBN-13: 9781515065777

The Campers Out or The Right Path and The WrongAuthor: Edward S. EllisPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jul 15, 2015Number of Pages: 156 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1515078361ISBN-13: 9781515078364

The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A.Author: Edward S. EllisPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jul 15, 2015Number of Pages: 170 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Edward S...

Excerpt from Two Boys in Wyoming: A Tale of Adventure You should have seen those youths, for it gives me pleasure to say that two man lier, more plucky and upright boys it would be hard to find anywhere in this broad land of ours. I have set out to tell...

"Hilda Wade" from Grant Allen. Canadian science writer and novelist (1848-1899).Author: Grant AllenPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jul 18, 2015Number of Pages: 216 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

The Ethics of Drink and Other Social QuestionsAuthor: James RuncimanPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jul 18, 2015Number of Pages: 208 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1515132072ISBN-13: 9781515132073

Excerpt from Quisante: Novel A Shrunken sallow old lady, dressed in rusty ill-shaped black and adorned with an evidently false 'front' of fair hair, sat in a tiny flat whose windows overlooked Hyde Park from south to north. She was listening to a tall...

"The Renaissance" from Walter Pater. English essayist, literary and art critic, and writer of fiction (1839-1894).Author: Walter PaterPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jul 19, 2015Number of Pages: 152 pagesBinding:...

The Card, A Story of Adventure in Five TownsAuthor: Arnold BennettPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 08, 2015Number of Pages: 172 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1515138801ISBN-13: 9781515138808

Abraham Lincoln's Lost Speech, May 29, 1856Author: Sarah a. WhitneyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jul 21, 2015Number of Pages: 58 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1515151085ISBN-13: 9781515151081

The Lives of the Most Famous English PoetsAuthor: William WinstanleyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jul 25, 2015Number of Pages: 176 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1515226514ISBN-13: 9781515226512

Excerpt from Lost Man's Lane: A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth A Word to my readers before they begin these pages. As a woman of inborn principle and strict Presbyterian training, I hate deception and cannot abide subterfuge. This is...

Looking Over the FenceAuthor: Marion BaileyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jul 29, 2015Number of Pages: 82 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1515283011ISBN-13: 9781515283010

When I say I am called Valmont, the name will convey no impression to the reader, one way or another. My occupation is that of private detective in London, but if you ask any policeman in Paris who Valmont was he will likely be able to tell you, unless...

The Mystery of 31 InnAuthor: R. Austin FreemanPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Aug 01, 2015Number of Pages: 194 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1515317730ISBN-13: 9781515317739

Excerpt from The Broken Gate: A Novel Eejit! My son John! Whip ary man in Jackson County! Whoop! Come along! Who'll fight old Eph Adamson?" The populace of Spring Valley, largely assembled in the shade of the awnings which served as shelter against an...

"The Girl at the Halfway House" from Emerson Hough. American author best known for writing western stories and historical novels (1857-1923).Author: Emerson HoughPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Aug 01, 2015Number...

Excerpt from The Lady and the Pirate: Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive I was sitting at one of my favorite spots engaged in looking through my fly-book for some lure that might, perhaps, mend my luck in the afternoon's fishing...

Excerpt from The Magnificent Adventure: This Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration, and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman A Woman, tall, somewhat angular, dark of hair and eye, strong of features - a woman now approaching middle age -...

Excerpt from The Law of the Land: Of Miss. Lady, Whom It Involved in Mystery, and of John Eddring, Gentleman of the South, Who Read Its Deeper Meaning; A Novel About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books...

Excerpt from The Purchase Price: Or the Cause of Compromise "Madam, you are charming! You have not slept, and yet you smile. No man could ask a better prisoner." She turned to him, smiling faintly. "I thank you. At least we have had breakfast, and for...

"The Way of a Man" from Emerson Hough. American author best known for writing western stories and historical novels (1857-1923).Author: Emerson HoughPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Aug 01, 2015Number of Pages: 228...

Excerpt from The Sagebrusher: A Story of the West "Sim," said Wid gardner, as he cast a frowning glance around him, "take it one way with another, and I expect this is a leetle the dirtiest place in the Two-Forks Valley." The man accosted did no more...

Excerpt from The Indian Chief: The Story of a Revolution With this volume terminates the series in which Gustave Aimard has described the sad fate of the Count de Raousset-Boulbon, who fell a victim to Mexican treachery. In the next volume to be...

"[...]been so rude before. "It's a death song. Look out, mates. Au guet, camarades!" with a great shout, "This red nigger's turned 'bad!'" The savage responded to the accusation by a defiant whoop. Fifty different spots sent up its echo, and what seemed...

"Last of the Incas" from Gustave Aimard. Author of numerous books about Latin America (1818-1883).Author: Gustave AimardPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Aug 01, 2015Number of Pages: 172 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

"[...] Benito had taken the other's zarape which he spread over the girl. That blanket was their only appendage; beside the scanty covering which the three wore, weapons, water bottle and food container, they had none. A critical position this for the...

"Whoa!"-"whoa!" With quick jerks on their bridle reins Thure Conroyal and Bud Randolph pulled up their horses and listened shiveringly. Again that same shrill whistling scream of dreadful agony and fear, that had caused them to rein up their horses so...

Carl Kriegbaum Sleeps with the Corn is a group of unrelated short stories and essays I wrote in the 1990s over the course of my travels from Kansas to Boston.Author: Rhonda KeithPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Aug...