If only things had been different,Diane Tanner thought before discovering her alternate reality.

Samuel Butler's The Way of All Flesh follows four generations of the Pontifex family.

Parnassus on Wheels is a novel by Christopher Morley, published in 1917.

The Romany Rye is a fictional, yet highly autobiographical novel by George Borrow, which follows his novel Lavengro.

Life at Pontesordo was in truth not very pleasant for an ardent and sensitive little boy of nine.

This Side of Paradise is a novel about post-World War I youth and their morality.

Stephen Glennard is in desperate need of money; his career is in ruins and he wants to marry his beautiful fiancee.

Beyond Lies the Wub was the first story ever published by science fiction writer Philip K. Dick.

The Haunted Bookshop speaks of the ghosts that inhabit all places of books - the ghosts of all great literature.

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon is the compilation of 34 short stories and essays by Washington Irving.

The Critique of Practical Reason is the second of Kant's three Critiques, following Critique of Pure Reason.

Scottish writer Andrew Lang is best remember for his prolific collections of folk and fairy tales, but he was also an accomplished poet, literary critic, novelist and contributor in the field of anthropology.

Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) follows two women to Italy: the widowed Lilia Herriton and her traveling companion Caroline Abbott.

The Longest Journey (1907) follows the young Rickie Elliot's journey to maturity.

Howards End is a masterful discussion of changing social class-consciousness.

A Room with a View is a romance and a social critique of Edwardian society.

Sylvie and Bruno is set in Victorian England and in Fairyland, each setting with their own narrative.

Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is a novel portraying the corruption of the American meat industry in the early part of the twentieth century.

The Duchess of Malfi was published in 1623, but the date of writing may have been as early as 1611.

G. K. Chesterton said of Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson that he seemed to pick the right word up on the point of his pen, like a man playing spillikins.