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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was an author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories,...

Buchan was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his biography of James Graham, Marquess of Montrose, but the most famous of his books were the spy thrillers, and it is probably for these that he is now best remembered. The "last Buchan" (as Graham Greene entitled his appreciative...

John Buchan, Baron Tweedsmuir, was a Scottish diplomat, barrister, journalist, historian, poet and novelist. He wrote adventure novels, short-story collections and biographies. His passion for the Scottish countryside is reflected in much of his writing. Buchan's adventure stories are high in romance...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was an author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories,...

These novels are H.P. Lovecraft earliest writing 1897-1908. H. P. Lovecraft — was an American author of horror, fantasy and science fiction, especially the subgenre known as weird fiction. TABLE OF CONTENTS - The Alchemist (1908) The Beast In The Cave (1905)

Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children; his stories—called eventyr, or "fairy-tales"—express themes that transcend age and nationality. This collection includes...

French writer, considered the father of detective fiction. His first novel, The Lerouge Case was a huge success. We see the emergence of Lecoq, the detective. This character inspired Conan Doyle as a model of the ingenious detective who solves mysteries by his extraordinary deductive capabilities....

An American author of popular juvenile historical fiction. This collection includes an active table of contents for easy navigation. Contents The Candidate (1905) THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR SERIES The Hunters of the Hills (1916) The Shadow of the North (1917) The Rulers of the Lakes (1917) The...

Contents The Great Sioux Trail (1918) Before the Dawn (1903) World War I Series The Guns of Europe (1915) The Forest of Swords (1915) The Hosts of the Air (1915) Civil War Series The Guns of Bull Run (1914) The Guns of Shiloh (1914) The Scouts of Stonewall (1914) The Sword of Antietam (1914) The Star...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was an author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories,...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was an author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories,...

Hawthorne's works belong to romanticism or, more specifically, dark romanticism, cautionary tales that suggest that guilt, sin, and evil are the most inherent natural qualities of humanity. His four major romances were written between 1850 and 1860: The Scarlet Letter (1850), The House of the Seven...

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle DL was a Scottish physician and writer, most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, generally considered a milestone in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include...

This collection includes an active table of contents for easy navigation. Contents Bat Wing Bowles (1913) Rimrock Jones (1917) Silver and Gold (1919) Wunpost (1920) Shadow Mountain (1919) Hidden Water (1910) Rimrock Jones (1917) Made into a 1918 movie starring Wallace Reid and Ann Little,...