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This travel memoir recounts the author's experience spending Christmas in Versailles, capturing the charm, beauty, and festive spirit of the historic city during the holiday season. Boyd paints vivid...

Included in this volume are "A Woman's Life," "Hautot Senior and Hautot Junior," "Little Louise Roque," and 8 more tales.Author: Guy de MaupassantPublisher: Wildside PressPublication Date: Sep 27,...

Claude Adhemar Andre Theuriet (1833-1907) was a French poet, novelist, and member of l'Academie Francaise. His Reine des Bois gives natural, simple pictures of rustic and especially of woodland, life...

The Nazis couldn't handle Uncle Sam's Air Force and neither could England's wide-eyed girls. That went double for Lieutenant Mike McDevin. Mike's idea was to spend the days teaching the Luftwaffe...

Women have been disappearing, snatched off the streets in the early morning hours. One body has been found. The pressure is on to find the perpetrator and put a stop to this. It's bad enough that...

Who is a Sherlockian? And how does one join the ranks of Sherlockians? In "About Being a Sherlockian," sixty essays explore what it is to be a Sherlockian and celebrate the enduring friendships...

Sixty original tales of Sherlock Holmes--which one is the best? In sixty essays, sixty Sherlockians make the case for each of the stories. Their arguments range from the playful to the academic, and...

The old man looked at the large neon sign on the top of the roof entrance to the thirty-story building. INTERNATIONAL FREEZE, INC. He paused long enough to take one last look at the city of Los...

In Adrift on an Ice-Pan, Dr. Wilfred Grenfell recounts his harrowing survival story after becoming stranded on an ice floe off the coast of Newfoundland. Facing freezing temperatures, scarce...

It is the far future. Earth is beautifully planned, efficiently run and happily united. It is the world that dreamers have envisioned since the beginning of time -- no slums, no crime, no poverty, no...

"All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity, that the dry, shriveled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble...

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (1813-1901) was an Italian Romantic opera composer, best known for Rigoletto, La Traviata, and Aida -- an Ethiopian princess, who is captured and brought into...

Francis Oscar Mann's fictional autobiography of Albert Grope begins "I am Cockney born and bred, and I do not know that I need be ashamed of the fact."Author: F. O. MannPublisher: Wildside...

Alien ImpactAuthor: E. C. TubbPublisher: Wildside PressPublication Date: Jan 17, 2022Number of Pages: 118 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1479470155ISBN-13: 9781479470150

Alien MainAuthor: Lloyd Biggle Jr.Publisher: Wildside PressPublication Date: Apr 15, 2020Number of Pages: 212 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1479450278ISBN-13: 9781479450275

Achmed Abdullah remains one of the most under-appreciated authors of the early 20th century, and this fine collection shows why he needs to be rediscovered. His gripping writing and superior...

The four members of Dante's Delight Purgatorio do not consider what they do to be in any sense sadomasochistic. Of course, society at large takes a different view. And society at large includes Julie...

It was the wedding of the season. The bride was society's most beautiful darling. The groom was one of the richest men on the Eastern seaboard. A few eager status seekers tried to sneak in -- but...

Do you remember Tommy Bloome, our beloved Leader who led the revolution that kept America out of World War II and established the workers' state? No? Then perhaps you may remember Tommy Bloome, the...

There's a serial killer loose in the Windy City -- a stalker picking off prostitutes in the red light district. His is very particular about the victims he selects. They are ... ALL WHITE...

Amazonia had a reputation for strangeness even among the zany worlds of the United Planets Federation. It was a spartan planet ruled by a fearsome military caste -- made up exclusively of women. The...

A CITY . . . Amberlight, the ruler of the Riverworld. A MYSTERY . . . Qherrique, the foundation of Amberlight's wealth. Amberlight's unique possession, whose mother-lodes keep Riverworld rulers on...

One by one they faced him. One by one they died... Only four hours after Walt Slade landed in Los Angeles, he was locked in a desperate life-and-death struggle with the gang of killers he had trailed...

This series collects the complete scripts of 100 selected, previously unpublished plays by 19th-century American playwrights. Volume 8 features "The Great Diamond Robbery," by Edward M Alfriend and A...

Reprint. Originally published: New York: Harper & Brothers, ?899.Author: Mark TwainPublisher: Wildside PressPublication Date: Jul 19, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812-1870) was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era, and one of the most popular of all time, responsible for some of English literature's most iconic...

Amiel's Journal is an introspective exploration of the inner life of Swiss philosopher and poet Henri-Fr?d?ric Amiel. In his diary, Amiel reflects on themes of love, spirituality, solitude, and...

Famous western author Zane Grey documents his fishing excursions in Australia. And don't miss Grey's companion volume, "Tales of the Angler's El Dorado, New Zealand," available in a matching edition...

During his twilight years, the French author Jules Verne (1828-1905) wrote two original sequels to books that had fired his own youthful imagination but which he felt to be incomplete: Johann Wyss's...

Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881) was a Sottish philosopher, satirical writer, historian, teacher and essayist. He is best known for his book "The French Revolution: A History," which is said to be the...