William: 4158 books

A murder mystery, horror thriller, and saga of love, community and survival at the South Pole. Imagine you're standing at the very bottom of the planet. Fierce winter winds howl out of the icescape. The night is illuminated by cold stars. There is no possibility of flight, no possibility of outside...

"In Rime, a collection of doggerel, whimsy and barb, William Driscoll turns his poetic sights on all things puffy, self–important and ridiculous. Cutting a wide swath of satire and mockery, the poetry in this collection ranges from the bawdy to the profane."

“The most powerful and also the most lyrical novel about race, racism, and denial in the American South since To Kill a Mockingbird.” — Lee Smith, author of On Agate Hill “Exquisitely beautiful… The novel grips the reader from its first page and relentlessly drives us to its conclusion.” —...

The Great Detective According to Doyle The real Holmes behind the film and television images: Nine landmark cases by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, with background narrative by WILLIAM HYDER For readers who haven’t met Sherlock Holmes in print, this is the book: a continuous account of Holmes’s...

Dream of John Ball (1888) is a novel by English author William Morris about the Great Revolt of 1381, conventionally, but incorrectly (few of the participants were actual peasants), called "the Peasants' Revolt". It features the rebel priest John Ball, who was accused of being a Lollard...

William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. He was a 19th-century writer and artist who is regarded as a seminal figure of the Romantic Age. His writings have influenced countless writers and artists through the ages, and he has been deemed both a major poet and an original thinker.

A collection of poetry from author and poet Charles William Viderkull.

Benjamin Frankiln’s Bastard by Sally Cabot is an absorbing and compelling work of literary historical fiction that brings to life a little-known chapter of the American Revolution — the story of Benjamin Franklin and his bastard son, and the women who loved them both. William Franklin,...

The critically acclaimed author of The Home Place explores the heart and mystery of Big Sky Country in this evocative and atmospheric novel of family, home, love, and responsibility inspired by William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The only son of a cattle rancher, Anthony Fry chafed against the...

Arthur P. Besterman, criminal lawyer and reformed alcoholic, was the first to go. Counsel to Vancouver's assorted shifters and grifters, Besterman almost always lost his cases. But a recent victory defending a low-life client might be a clue as to why he was bludgeoned to death with a baseball...

A character anaylsis of Shakespeare's Henry vi part one and part two by historian Jared William Carter.

Se trata de una de las obras más populares del autor inglés y, junto a Hamlet y Macbeth, la que más veces ha sido representada. Aunque la historia forma parte de una larga tradición de romances trágicos que se remontan a la antigüedad, el argumento está basado en la traducción inglesa (The...

Ricardo III es una tragedia de William Shakespeare, la última obra de su tetralogía sobre la historia de Inglaterra. Después de Hamlet, es la pieza más larga del dramaturgo.

Martyr, madman, murderer, hero: John Brown remains one of history's most controversial and misunderstood figures. In the 1850s, he and his ragtag guerrilla group embarked on a righteous crusade against slavery that was based on religious faith -- yet carried out with shocking violence. His execution...