In Necessary Evils, Hal, an L. A. cop driven to avenge the murder of his three partners, himself blindfolded.
When Matt Carlsberg is found dead in a cottage on Connor Beach, the police must find not only who killed him, but why.
Written in 1919, George Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House is equal parts tragedy and comedy.
Stonehenge is the sacred site Lilly desires to visit more than any other place in the world.
Agnes Among the Gargoyles commences at the dedication of an office tower constructed atop Grand Central Station.
This book introduces the basics of Chinese culture. You will discover how to initiate contact, what to expect in meetings, and how to behave there.
The rain-soaked streets of Napua on Hawaii's island of Elima are a far cry from a battlefield.
It's a beautiful day in Hawaii. Kay Yoshinobu and Sid Chu have been invited for a day trip.
Zelda Popkin solves her intriguing mystery with a female detective named Mary Carner.
Except Education describes what really happens inside of American public high schools.
Buddhism passed into Japan from China and Korea about 1320 years ago, in or about the year A.D. 552.
What Do You Want Most? Is It Money, Fame, Power, Contentment, Personality, Peace of Mind, Happiness?
A successful man is always asked - What is the secret of your success? People never ask a man who is a failure, What is the secret of your failure?
Selecting his cut and uncut jewels from very various Buddhistic sources, Mr. Bowden has here supplied those who buy and use the book with rubies and sapphires and emeralds of wisdom, compassion, and human brotherhood.
Causing mass hysteria as listeners of its 1938 radio broadcast believed a Martian invasion of Earth really was taking place, H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds is perhaps the most famous novel of its genre.
Alice in Wonderland (also known as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), from 1865, is the peculiar and imaginative tale of a girl who falls down a rabbit-hole into a bizarre world of eccentric and unusual creatures.
The Pickwick Papers was Dickens' first published novel and the first ever publishing phenomenon with illegal copies, theatrical performances and merchandise.
The novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe, focuses on a slave named Uncle Tom to weave a portrayal of the cruelty of slavery, finding redemption in the idea that Christian love can conquer something so destructive.
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is a novel portraying the corruption of the American meat industry in the early part of the twentieth century.
If the reading of this little book encourages any on their pilgrim way; if it arouses them to greater diligence.