Category: Novels Book Title: White Oaks Author: Teresa King Book Description: Laura Cassidy's chestnut hair was flying behind her. Her gold bonnet trimmed with blue lace had come untied. She didn't care a fig about that. At the moment, her thoughts were on the freedom she felt atop her magnificent white stallion, Ghost. He was the most powerful she had ever ridden, and although, she was riding
Category: Novels, Relationships Book Title: Stealing Innocence Author: Sylvia Hubbard Book Description: Tying a man down, to get what she wants, leads to sweet payback
In a contemporary twist, Kimberly could not believe what her uncle wanted her to do. In order to keep the inheritence of her husband's, her uncle wanted her to get pregnant. Yet, when Hawthorne dies unexpectantly, Uncle Charles kidnaps a man who resembles
Category: Classic, Novels Book Title: A STUDY IN SCARLET Author: Arthur Conan Doyle Book Description: PART I.
I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES.
IN the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go through the course prescribed for surgeons in the army. Having completed my studies there, I was duly attached to the Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers as Assistant Surgeon. The
Category: Classic, Novels Book Title: Pride And Prejudice Author: Jane Austen Book Description: VOLUME I
CHAPTER I (1)
IT is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is
Category: Novels Book Title: Atomsk, Spy novel Author: Carmichael Smith Book Description: Atomsk is a clever and engaging spy novel....
Written by Paul M. A. Linebarger under the pen name of Carmichael Smith - shortly before he began writing as Cordwainer Smith - Atomsk is out of print. Copies of it fetch hundreds of dollars in the used book market.
It's always been one of my favorites of my father's writings, so
Category: Novels Book Title: The Cult of Freedom Book Description: A novel about how freedom is inoppressable under any circumstances...
The novel begins in the distant future where humans are a slave race... Through the hardship and oppression of their android masters, they relearn the important lessons we have learned and begin to grow again...
Category: Novels, Romance, Women Book Title: Appalachian Christmas Dream Author: Jack Zavada Book Description: Appalachian Christmas Dream is an inspirational novel about the Moonlight School movement in Kentucky in 1913. Young school teacher Junie Corban's dream is to teach the illiterate adults in her county to read and write, but she faces overwhelming odds, including a lack of money. When Junie gets unexpected help from handsome
Category: Novels, Romance Book Title: CLARK and SACAJAWEA - the Untold Love Story Author: Melissa Dawn Book Description: Her name was SACAJAWEA - at least that's what she became known by after the white men looking for the great waters to the West renamed her. Her life is an enigma. In the journals of history, her life with Lewis and Clark gives us just a glimpse of one of the greatest women explorers of all time, yet very little is known about her
Category: Fiction, Novels, Science Fiction Book Title: This Blue Ball: A Weblog Novel Author: Wayne V. Miller Book Description: From an unearthly distance, earth seems blue - but not where we stand. Life seems predictable because we live backwards, always seeing into and repeating the past, but sometimes the future surprises - and sometimes you surprise yourself. This novel tells of a contact with an extraterrestrial intelligence and illuminates the tragic
Category: Fiction, Novels, Thrillers Book Title: Mambo, A Conversation with the Gods Author: Halli Casser-Jayne Book Description: Caught in the maelstrom of madness of a Central American civil war is reporter Sydney Gordon. Sydney stumbles upon the story of a missing young boy who may be the only witness to the brutal murder of an American nun. Sydney becomes obsessed with finding Jorge before the ruling Junta does. In a race against the government and the
Category: Novels Book Title: Return to Ladybower Author: Frank James Book Description: "Bizarre occurrence over the reservoir of Ladybower. A strange light has been observed appearing over the lake at certain times of the evening.
Readers will remember that this lake was created as a reservoir
by the submerging of two villages before the war. Locals agree that this is a
new occurrence despite the many strange
Category: Fiction, Horror, Novels Book Title: Beastly Child Author: Nigel Woodhead Book Description: In the middle of winter a sinister new shop opens in the ancient shire town of Summerwell. Trade in occult goods is brisker than the owner could ever have dreamed.
Staff on the town's new paper find that news is picking up too. An anorexic commits suicide. A pet rabbit is crucified to a tree. A respectable father tortures his
Category: History, Mystery, Novels Book Title: Kill Or Curare Author: Nigel Woodhead Book Description: A novel of historical crime and conspiracy.
May 1897. A suicidal Oscar Wilde, just released from two years in prison, arrives in Dieppe, Normandy, under the assumed name of Sebastian Melmoth. On the same ferry is Captain Drake Hastings, sent by British Prime Minister Lord Salisbury, ostensibly to "protect national interests", and
Category: Action, Novels, Science Fiction Book Title: We, The Watched Author: Adam Bender Book Description: A free, weekly eBook about a nation where suspicion is the rule. The government, working closely with the church, uses propaganda to inject the people with fear, while a national police force known as the Guard keeps select citizens under tight surveillance. Deviation is heresy -- and punishable by death.
Category: Fantasy, Novels, Science Fiction Book Title: The Map of the Known World Author: Steven Smith Book Description: Prester John rules the Known World with an iron grip. Through his servants, the fanatical Brotherhood of Redemption, his dominion stretches into every land. Meanwhile fourteen year old Elowen Aubyn lives a miserable life in an orphanage. Bullied by the other children and by the cruel Master, she dreams of escape and adventure,
Category: Classic, Fiction, Novels Book Title: Pride and Prejudice Author: Jane Austen Book Description: It as a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen, in possession of a good novel must be in want of a reader.
Undeniably one of the greatest authors in classic literature, Austen begins her classic masterpiece, Pride and Prejudice, with her renown truth. Ironic, amusing and romantic, Pride and Prejudice still offers many