Classic fiction Books

Harry Steer just wanted a little adventure.Be careful what you wish for.Summer 1800. England is at war with France but in rural Surrey the conflict seems far away: the people of Darking Hundred are more concerned with the harvest and the price of tea...

An Amazon Bestseller and BookLife Editor's Pick"The Tree of Knowledge is a dynamite read... reminiscent of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code but smarter, sharper and vertiginously twisted. A thrill ride with no seatbelt but what an incredible view."-Junot...

Back in print in this deluxe edition, the former Poet Laureate of the United States and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet's only collection of short fiction, now part of the Ecco Art of the Story series."Imagine a writer who combines Woody Allen's sense of...

"You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you." ― Jane Austen, PersuasionPersuasion is the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen. It was published at the end of 1817, six months after her death. Persuasion has been the...

Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy old merchant residing in Yonkers has decided it's time to take a wife and hires a matchmaker. But Dolly Gallagher Levi is no ordinary matchmaker. She's a force of nature, with a plan of her own. Levi soon becomes involved...

A Long Road There chronicles the immigrant journey of Magdalena Mok, a young woman whose restless, yearning, and independent spirit guided her from Germany, across the Atlantic, to America. While Magdalena is the great-grandmother of the author,...

New edition of J.S. Scott's 1924 English translation of Children of the Age (original title: Børn av Tiden) by Knut Hamsun, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1920.Hamsun described it as "a novel about the war between the...

And even if a thousand times not; only parochialism can see in the trembling adherence of a rotting nobility the salvation of the state. He, Gus, knows and intuits, feels that the modern age is held in the conspirator Catiline, that his abettors are...

The magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of a stranger in his native land"Both a masterpiece about the universal human condition and a masterpiece of Native American literature. . . . A book everyone should read for the joy and emotion of the...

A witty, madcap, pulp-noir adventure of international intrigue, blackmail, and murder from the legendary director, actor, and writer Orson Welles. With a new introduction on its mysterious creation and tangled history by John Baxter, and available just...

The collected short work of an American master, including The Red Badge of Courage and Maggie: A Girl of the Streets. Stephen Crane died at the age of 28 in Germany. In his short life, he produced stories that are among the most enduring in the history...

Young Hertha is left orphaned and must find her way through the pressures of her new existence and the attentions of both her childhood friend, Heinrich, and the young noble, Fritz Hohensee.—"It was so ridiculous, what her sister feared from...

For nearly two - thousand years courageous men and women have been tortured and killed because of their confessions of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.This updated edition of Foxes Book of Martyrs contains stories of persecution up to 2001. Stories of...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Anna Karenina is a classic novel written by Leo Tolstoy in 1886. It tells the story of Anna, a beautiful and intelligent woman who is married to a wealthy government official, but falls in love with a dashing cavalry officer, Count Vronsky. As their...

""The Call of the Wild"" is a novel written by Jack London and published in 1917. The story follows the life of a domesticated dog named Buck who is stolen from his home in California and sold into the brutal world of the Yukon Gold Rush. Buck is forced...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Princess Casamassima V3 is a novel written by the renowned American writer, Henry James, and published in 1886. It is the third volume of the Princess Casamassima series and continues the story of Hyacinth Robinson, a young man who is torn between...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Four stories: a mother loses her hold over her son; a husband discovers how blind he really is; a young man returns to reconcile with his lover and her father; and a young man swears an oath which he cannot hold.Below, the white foam roared against the...

Special Collector's edition from Historium PressForeword by Catherine Kullmann, the author of "A Comfortable Alliance" and "A Suggestion of Scandal".Pride And Prejudice, the story of Mrs. Bennet's attempts to marry off her five daughters is one of the...

The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel McKelva Hand, a young woman who has left the South and returns, years later, to New Orleans, where her father is dying. After his death, she and her silly young stepmother go back still farther, to the small...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The hilarious, sparkling and endearing diaries of a thirty something Christian, Theodora Llewellyn.

ChristianFamilyReformation.com is excited to be bringing you another jewel from the rich heritage of Christian books of by-gone centuries! In this beloved allegory, you'll journey with Pilgrim as he winds his way through the Valley of Tears on his way to...

This chilling tale of lust, deception and greed, first published anonymously in 1877, allowed Alcott the chance to exercise "the lurid style" she believed was her "natural ambition". A novel of psychological complexity that touches on the controversial...

Fancy Free is a novel written by the British author Eden Phillpotts and first published in 1901. The book tells the story of a young woman named Fancy Quilter who lives in a small village in Devon, England. Fancy is a free-spirited and independent woman...

The Man of Property is a novel written by John Galsworthy and first published in 1906. It is the first book in The Forsyte Saga, a series of novels that follows the lives of the wealthy Forsyte family in England during the late 19th and early 20th...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Forest Folk is a 1907 book written by James Prior. The book is a collection of stories and sketches that depict the lives and customs of the people who live in the forests of Europe. The author takes the reader on a journey through the woods, introducing...