Edmond and Amanda continue with the ruse that is their marriage and even go to visit Edmond's father, who turns out to be a nasty person. Amanda demands that as a return favor,...

This volume of Chekhov stories offers a unique selection each touching upon fundamentally important subjects such as the purpose and value of life, what it takes to be human,...

Madeline Lagrange, granddaughter of the chairman of the “Lietzensee Dance Club” considers ballroom dancing merely a necessary cultural skill that she learns without...

Clara Amedroz is the only surviving child of the elderly squire of Belton Castle in Somersetshire. At twenty-five, she is old for an unmarried woman. Her father's income and...

The novel follows lives of three families in England at the beginning of the 20th century: the Wilcoxes, rich capitalists with a fortune made in the Colonies; the half German...

Pentru Kyoko, creaturile mitice sunt ceva ce închiriați și vizionați într-o sâmbătă noapte împreună cu prietenii. Când un urmăritor misterios...

In this novel, the characters of Plantagenet Palliser, his wife Lady Glencora and their uncle the ailing Duke of Omnium are in the background. The story centres on Lizzie...

A story of the two girls, Banford and March who had taken the farm together, intending to work it all by themselves: that is, they were going to rear chickens, make a living by...

“Pleasure and pain mixing into one glorious whole... she was crying out again and again…"Annie is eighteen, and an orphan. Living out her days in the dismal...

Curvy girl Sierra Ford regrets that she agreed to impersonate her friend on a blind date. The only guys she's ever met on blind dates were unemployed leeches living in...