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Fear. Desperation. Anguish. Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment is a shockingly intimate tale of a murder and a murderer. Raskolnikov is a man on the brink of madness as he plots and carries out a grisl ...
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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Here are twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, the first to feature his immortal detective, Sherlock Holmes. A man of reason and astute reflection, Sherlock Holmes brings order and answers to the myst ...
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Dorian Gray is the most beautiful young man Lord Henry Wotton has ever seen. What is his secret? Introduced to him through a friend who has just painted Dorian's portrait, Lord Henry finds much to dis ...
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Love, mystery, and danger combine in Wilkie Collins's haunting tale of The Woman in White. A young art teacher falls in love with one of his students, a girl who is promised to another man. Although ...
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
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Here is the great Agatha Christie's first novel and the debut of her infallible detective Hercule Poirot. In the midst of World War One, a group of guests at an old mansion in the countryside find the ...
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Down on their luck and without any prospect of employment, Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley, the hero and heroine of Agatha Christie’s 1922 mystery novel The Secret Adversary come up with a plan ...
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On her eighteenth birthday, beautiful Rachel Verinder receives a present like no other—an enormous, glittering, diamond. Little does she know that this legendary stone will bring with it a world ...
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Joseph Conrad weaves a startling tale of espionage, political unrest, and personal turmoil in his 1907 novel The Secret Agent. Set in 1886, it is the story of a man known as Verloc. Life is a humdrum ...
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Grab your jauntiest deerstalker cap and pipe and settle in for a treasury of great mysteries in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s thrilling 1904 collection The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Whether he’s solvi ...
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A family curse. A mysterious murder. A ghostly black dog whose footsteps appear at the scene of the crime. First published in serial form beginning in 1901, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the B ...
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fascinating novel, The Lost World, was first published in 1912. Trying to win the heart of a young woman, newspaperman Ed Malone seeks out a glamorous and risky assignment fro ...
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In his 1902 novel Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad brings us a shocking tale of adventure into the very depths of the soul. Marlow is a sailor sent to pilot a river voyage on the Congo River in the da ...
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Set in the pre-revolutionary days of the untamed American frontier, The Deerslayer (1841) is James Fenimore Cooper's tale of Natty Bumppo, a hardy man who maintains high ideals even amid the brutal fa ...
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
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In Joseph Conrad's thrilling 1904 novel Nostromo, a wealthy miner's fortune is threatened by ensuing political chaos. The worried silver baron is looking for someone to protect his precious stores and ...
The Adventure of the Empty House
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As Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1903 story The Adventure of the Empty House opens, the year is 1894. A shocking and bizarre murder has taken place, but Sherlock Holmes, the greatest detective in Britian ...
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The story had held us, round the fire, sufficiently breathless, but except the obvious remark that it was gruesome, as, on Christmas Eve in an old house, a strange tale should essentially be, I rememb ...
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A STUDY IN SCARLET. PART I. CHAPTER I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES. IN the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go through the course pres ...
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Sherlock Holmes took his bottle from the corner of the mantel- piece and his hypodermic syringe from its neat morocco case. With his long, white, nervous fingers he adjusted the delicate needle, and ...
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