Peter Stamm 
In Strange Gardens and Other Stories [EPUB ebook] 

Cari is 16 years old and yearns for freedom. But Cari is different to her friends and Elen, her mother, is anxious for her, and wishes to protect her daughter. As Ceri develops from childhood to woma …

"The Road to Mandalay" by Rudyard Kipling is set against the backdrop of British colonial Burma and explores themes of colonialism, romance, and conflict.The novel follows the story of Lieu …

In "Through Night to Light, A Novel" (Part Second) by Frederick Spielhagen, the narrative advances with a focus on resolution and continued struggle. This section delves deeper into the cha …

"The White Plumes of Navarre: A Romance of the Wars of Religion" by S. R. Crockett is a captivating historical romance that transports readers to the turbulent period of the Wars of Religio …

Painted Windows by Elia W. Peattie is a collection of short stories that delves into the intricacies of human experience through a literary and character-driven lens. The work showcases Peattie’s kee …

Only One Love; or, Who Was the Heir by Charles Garvice is a romantic novel set in Victorian England, weaving a tale of love, inheritance, and betrayal. The story follows the protagonist, Jack, whose …

In 1840 a brutal attempted murder is thwarted in the Shropshire town of Ludlow. The true life crime sent shockwaves across Victorian society and the British Empire. The victim of the attack, accounta …

The Herd Boy and His Hermit by Charlotte M. Yonge is a historical fiction novel that captures the essence of medieval England. Published in 1894, the book intertwines themes of adventure, loyalty, an …

"The Young Explorer: Or, Claiming His Fortune" by Jr. Horatio Alger is a compelling coming-of-age tale that seamlessly combines elements of adventure, self-discovery, and triumph over adver …

"A Love Story Vol. I" by William Harvey Christie intricately intertwines romance, drama, and introspection. Set against the backdrop of a bustling metropolis, Christie crafts a mesmerizing …