The Secret Sharer contains many of Conrad's favorite motifs.

A daughter inherits her father's miserliness, which stifles her relationship with her cousin, making love an unsatisfying experience.

The fifth book in the popular Barsoom series, The Chessmen of Mars is a 1922 science fiction novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

On the eve of his coming of age, a young Lord begins to see the truth of his parents' lives.

Adam Bede follows the lives of a fictional rural community.

British writer John Buchan's Greenmantle is the second of five adventure novels to star Richard Hannay, a man with a remarkable knack for getting out of sticky situations, and indeed getting into them in the first place.

George Eliot's novel The Mill on the Floss, orginally published in 1860 as three volumes, tells of the lives of brother and sister Tom and Maggie Tulliver as they grow up upon the River Floss.

Cranford is the best-known novel of the 19th century English writer Elizabeth Gaskell.

Dave Saren has a past riddled with drugs and booze, one he’s trying hard to overcome.

His mother calls him from daydreams to go to school.

Vira’s crystal ball only shows bleak and harsh truth.

Long ago the last scientists of Atlantis engineered and programmed a dozen fish-like "babies".

Liza Casey called in to report a double homicide today.

The Snow Queen has haunted the northern lands for??

Gail is an average teenager with problems and a really big inferiority complex.

Ever since she stumbled into her father’s lab and drank a cocktail of his experiments.

Magic cannot be used without consequences, that's why you need a license to use it.

Fenella is officially a damsel, but she’s the despair of her parents.

A Sidhe is under the ensorcellment of a dragon who ya' gonna call?

Shasta is a cashier at a?dead end job, living a loveless life in a creative and emotional slump.