Frankenstein
Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein" is a must-read for fans of classic literature, Gothic fiction, and those who seek to explore moral and philosophical depths. Immerse yourself in this timeless tale as Shelley delves into the consequences of scientific ambition and raises profound questions about the essence of humanity.
Poirot Investigates
Embark on the early adventures of the iconic detective Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie's collection, Poirot Investigates. With eleven engaging short mysteries, this book is perfect for readers who enjoy captivating, bite-sized whodunits. Explore the depths of human nature as Poirot unravels cases fueled by greed, jealousy, and revenge.
Pollyanna
Published in 1913, Pollyanna, a children’s book by American author Eleanor Hodgman Porter, became an instant success. The book’s popularity even added a new word to the English language dictionary: “Pollyanna,” which describes someone with an excessively optimistic outlook. In 1915, Porter published a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, which also enjoyed great [...]
The Big Four
Join Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings in Agatha Christie's captivating thriller, The Big Four. In this departure from Christie's usual murder mysteries, the duo uncovers a global conspiracy orchestrated by The Big Four, a powerful group seeking world domination.
The Club of Queer Trades
The Club of Queer Trades is a collection of short stories by G.K. Chesterton, first published in 1905. Each story revolves around a person who has invented an unusual, novel, and extraordinary way of earning a living – a “queer trade.” The tales are narrated by Swinburne, who recounts the strange adventures [...]
The Incredulity of Father Brown
Delve into intellectually stimulating mysteries in "The Incredulity of Father Brown," ideal for detective fiction enthusiasts. Explore the interplay between faith, reason, and belief as you follow Father Brown's captivating investigations, offering a profound understanding of the human soul beyond mere crime-solving.
The Little White Bird
The Little White Bird by J.M. Barrie is a novel that introduces the character of Peter Pan. Set in London, the story follows an older bachelor named Captain W and his relationship with a young boy named David, the son of a woman named Mary. Although Peter Pan features prominently in parts [...]
The Man in the Brown Suit
Embark on a thrilling journey with Agatha Christie's The Man in the Brown Suit. Witness Anne Beddingfeld's adventures as she investigates a mysterious death at a London tube station, leading her to unravel a web of intrigue in South Africa.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Recommended for fans of classic detective fiction, this engaging read challenges readers with an unreliable narrator and explores themes of appearance versus reality. Gain insights into the evolution of crime fiction while enjoying Christie's masterful storytelling and memorable characters.
The Murder on the Links
Immerse yourself in Agatha Christie's classic mystery, The Murder on the Links. Join Hercule Poirot as he investigates a complex murder case in northern France, filled with secrets and unexpected twists.
The Mystery of the Blue Train
The Mystery of the Blue Train is a classic murder mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring her renowned detective Hercule Poirot. Set on the luxurious Blue Train traveling from London to the French Riviera, the story follows the investigation into the murder of an American heiress, Ruth Kettering. With a missing valuable [...]
The Secret of Father Brown
Chesterton's linguistic mastery shines in 'The Secret of Father Brown', blending erudition, whimsy, and profound insight as he weaves complex theological and philosophical concepts into deftly crafted plots. The multifaceted Father Brown, with his wisdom and compassion, anchors this captivating exploration of the human condition.