Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America is a classic text detailing the United States of the 1830s.

From Canada comes a lively sampling of short stories and poems.

The snake, half a meter long, was twisted around the handle of the pail.

Doctor Pascal concludes Zola's epic Rougon-Macquart series.

A chilling story of human depravity and ultimate justice, told for the first time.

To do what they believe is best for their patients, should doctors ever lie, betray a confidence.

Dodge City is the second of three historical novels depicting the life of fictional plains adventure.

Charles Dickens' Dombey and Son tells the story of the wealthy owner of a shipping company.

In his satiric poem Don Juan, Lord Byron refigures the legend as a man easily seduced by women.

Brimming with romance and adventure, Miguel de Cervantes Don Quixote.

A great love comes with bells…Flip is an unemployed writer with a heart of gold.

Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz is the fourth book in Baum's Oz series.

While Bram Stoker didn't invent the vampire, his 1897 novel Dracula has been the defining force in the popularity and evolution of vampire mythology today.

Jake Morgan just can&rsqou;t seem to win.

Before the dawn of history mankind was engaged in the study of dreaming.

Everyone has the innate ability to understand their dreams.

Reggae's influence can be heard in the popular music of nations in a variety of continents.

Originally this was published by the author (1784-1849), a former governor of South Carolina.

Diane stabbed at the intercom switch near her and shouted, "Close hatches and launch!"

Told through a series of increasingly frantic e-mails to her mentor.