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Voltaire said, "Machiavelli taught Europe the art of war; it had long been practiced, without being known." For Machiavelli, victory was the supreme aim to which all other considerations must be...

One of Ours is Willa Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the making of an American soldier. Claude Wheeler, the sensitive but aspiring protagonist, has ready access to his family's fortune...

In Caprona, the land that time forgot, creatures from the world's savage past live on-dinosaurs, cavemen, and the last remnants of Bronze Age barbarians. But the claws and fangs and sharp-edged...

The story of Miriam (the "Pearl Maiden"), an orphan who grows up in a colony of the Essenes. They educate her and teach her a trade, but because of the rules of their order, they must send her out...

A tale of two men who travel to the center of the earth-to Pellucidar, a land of perpetual noon where time does not exist. Home to gallant heroes, beautiful maidens, horrifying villains, and savage...

Pepper & Salt: Seasoning for Young FolkAuthor: Howard PylePublisher: Waking Lion PressPublication Date: Dec 30, 2020Number of Pages: 146 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Lord Wheatley, looking for adventure, decides to purchase an island, Neopalia, a Turkish possession in the Aegean Sea. But when he travels there to take it over, the natives don't want to give it up,...

Porgy is a crippled street-beggar in Catfish Row, a black tenement of Charleston, South Carolina. Unwashed and unwanted, he lives just on the edge of subsistence, trusting his fate to the gods and...

If a zombie pandemic broke out, turning your friends and neighbors into lurching hulks of the living dead, would you be prepared? Would you have what you need to protect your family and survive? And...

Nineteen-year-old David Crawfurd travels from Scotland to South Africa to seek his fortune as a store-keeper. On the voyage he encounters John Laputa, the celebrated Zulu minister, of whom he has...

When Elizabeth Bennet meets handsome bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she immediately deems him proud--arrogant, conceited, and utterly obnoxious. When she later discovers that Darcy has deliberately...

When Elizabeth Bennet meets handsome bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she immediately deems him proud--arrogant, conceited, and utterly obnoxious. When she later discovers that Darcy has deliberately...

The discovery of a ring, given to the Queen of Sheba by King Solomon himself, launches this tale of romance and adventure from master storyteller H. Rider Haggard, the author of King Solomon's Mines...

R.U.R., or Rossum's Universal Robots, is a play written in 1920 by Karel Capek, a Czech writer who authored many plays and novels, many with science-fiction and dystopian themes. R.U.R. is perhaps...

Eve Clattering--known as Red Eve because of her love of red dresses--is betrothed to Sir Edmund Acour. But then she hears rumors that he is a traitor to the Crown, and she suspects that he may be...

Tales with a twist from the master of British satire. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 6-by-9-inch format by Waking Lion Press.Author: H. H. MunroPublisher: Waking Lion PressPublication Date:...

H. H. Munro's strange tales about Reginald.Author: H. H. MunroPublisher: Waking Lion PressPublication Date: Jul 30, 2008Number of Pages: 68 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Tales with a twist from the master of British satire. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 6-by-9-inch format by Waking Lion Press.Author: H. H. MunroPublisher: Waking Lion PressPublication Date:...

Rip Van Winkle And The Legend Of Sleepy HollowAuthor: Washington IrvingPublisher: Waking Lion PressPublication Date: Dec 03, 2021Number of Pages: 78 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The literary godfather of such writers as H. H. Munro ("Saki"), O Henry, and Roald Dahl, Maupassant was the master of writing short stories with a twist. Now his most fascinating tales have been...

This volume is dedicated to helping people to "apply themselves diligently to right pursuits--sparing neither labour, pains, nor self-denial in prosecuting them--and to rely upon their own efforts in...

This first of Jane Austen's published novels is the story of two starkly different English sisters: Elinor Dashwood, the epitome of prudence and self-control, and her younger, more impetuous sister...

This first of Jane Austen's published novels is the story of two starkly different English sisters: Elinor Dashwood, the epitome of prudence and self-control, and her younger, more impetuous sister...

This supernatural fantasy thriller features a magic token, telepathy, powers of the occult, and a people lost to time in the depths of ancient Africa.Author: H. Rider HaggardPublisher: Waking Lion...

Smith and the Pharaohs is a collection of six tales from master storyteller H. Rider Haggard. The title tale concerns a budding Egyptologist who is accidentally locked up one night in the Cairo...

This supernatural love story features a device that induces telepathy between sympathetic parties and ultimately leads to communication with the dead. The characters' troubles and turmoils parallel...

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of his birth, these essays present a middle-aged Fitzgerald looking back on the era he came to epitomize. This book of five confessional essays from the 1930s...

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of his birth, these essays present a middle-aged Fitzgerald looking back on the era he came to epitomize. This book of five confessional essays from the 1930s...

Taras Bulba is a magnificent story portraying the life of the Ukrainian Cossacks who lived by the Dnieper River in the sixteenth century. Taras Bulba is an old and hardened warrior who feels a little...

Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar is the fifth installment in the tales of Tarzan and is considered by many to be the best of the series. Tarzan journeys to the gold-mining city of Opar, steeped in myth...