The Horsham House Press: 322 books

A novel set during the crusades first published in 1904. The solemn ritual was ended. They rose, and, followed by two of the envoys—for already the third had departed under escort to the court of Saladin to give him warning—the queen, her ladies and all the company, walked from the church...

An African adventure story from the H Rider Haggard, author of King Solomon's Mines. From that moment the sermon improved by degrees, till at length it reached a really high level of excellence. Ceasing from rhetoric, the speaker began to tell of his own experience and sufferings in the Cause...

An African adventure story by one of literature's great adventure writers. After this a council of war was held, and it was decided to camp there that night, since the position was good to meet an attack if one should be made, and the Ogula were afraid of being caught on the march with their...

A detailed treatise on writing and speaking in English, including chapters on humour, spelling, letters and sounds, grammar and more. In writing it is often necessary to break words at the ends of lines. This can properly be done only between syllables, and this is the usage in the United...

An unsual Will has the legal fraternity in a spin. At this moment the door opened, and a young gentleman came slowly in. He was a very nice-looking young man, tall and well shaped, with a fair skin and jolly blue eyes—in short, a typical young Englishman of the better sort, aetate suo twenty-four....

A collection of short stories about Father Brown, the priest detective, including The Blue Cross, The Secret Garden, The Queer Feet, The Flying Stars, The Invisible Man, The Honour of Israel Gow, The Wrong Shape, The Sins of Prince Saradine The Hammer of God, The Eye of Apollo, The Sign of the Broken Sword, The Three Tools of Death.

Six tales of terror, and six tales of mystery, including: The Horror of the Heights, The Leather Funnel, The New Catacomb, The Case of Lady Sannox, The Terror of Blue John Gap, The Brazilian Cat, The Lost Special, The Beetle-Hunter, The Man with the Watches, The Japanned Box, The Black Doctor, and The Jew's Breastplate.

A collection of eight Sherlock Holmes short stories, including: The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge, The Adventure of the Cardboard Box, The Adventure of the Red Circle, The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Planst, The Adventure of the Dying Detective, The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax, The Adventure of the Devil's Foot, and His Last Bow.

A novel by American author Bayard Taylor, first published in 1866. The place seemed lonelier than ever in the gloomy March twilight; or was it some other influence which caused Gilbert to pause on the flagged walk, and stand there, motionless, looking down into the meadow until a woman's shadow...

A passionate dissertation on the ills of prohibition in a handy pocket edition THE object of a Constitution like that of the United States is to establish certain fundamentals of government in such a way that they cannot be altered or destroyed by the mere will of a majority of the people, or by the...

Homer's epic poem about Odysseus, the hero of Ithaca and his journey home after the Trojan War. One of the oldest examples of Western literature, the poem is believed to have been written towards the end of the 8th century BC.

The classic dictionary of gardening terms from Aaron's Rod to Zinnia in a handy pocket edition. It is with the object of stimulating the cultivation of gardens still more beautiful than those generally to be met with that the present volume has been written. It has not been thought necessary to repeat...

A tale of an adventure to the South Sea island of Orofenia and the day an earthquake nearly destroyed the earth. Now I am going to be frank about myself, for without frankness what is the value of such a record as this? Then it becomes simply another convention, or rather conventional method...

An Allan Quatermain adventure from the father of adventure fiction. The effect was electrical, since our attackers had never seen anything of the kind before. For a while they all drew off, which gave me time to reload. Then they came on again and I repeated the process. For a second time...