Jennerton & Co

E. Phillips Oppenheim

Impatient of the numerous checks which had held up his car all the way from Croydon, Gerald Jennerton let down the window and looked out. London, he realised at once, was swallowing him up. Not the London upon which he had gazed half an hour ago from his earthward-gliding aeroplanea huge, tumbled chaos of obscurity, with its far-spreading myriads of lightsbut an engulfing wilderness of endless streets, through which cars from every direction seemed to be racing to some magnetic centre.

Thurston of Orchard Valley

Harold Bindloss

This is a story about a bold and intelligent engineer. He dared to do business on the Canadian border. From meeting real friends, making enemies and falling in love with Miss Helen Savin. The moral of this book is shown at the end. And in the end must overcome them.

The Vanished Messenger

E. Phillips Oppenheim

Mystery novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim involving a handicapped art collector. The book concerns recently demobbed and down on his luck Major Owston, who becomes the bodyguard of the deformed amoral art collector Martin Hews. Enabled by his enormous wealth to buy the worlds most beautiful works of art. Hews is plunged into a bitter rivalry with a gang leader simply known as Joseph. This is a thrilling and tense story of a struggle between master brains, of gang wars, of deceit, of murder, while the sinister Martin Hews sits in his fortified treasure house, and the love story of Beatrice lends romance and beauty. It presents a fascinating picture of unexpected turns and twists.

The Day of the Beast

Zane Grey

The Day of the Beast is the story of Daren Lane and hundreds of thousands like him in the years immediately after the conclusion of WWI, disabled soldiers returning home to an America that simply didnt want to be reminded of what just took place. His fiancée has forgotten him, his job has been filled, and his poor health is failing quickly. But Lane is not one to be kept down, and with the true love of a strong woman, Lane will overcome every tragedy. It is set in Middletown USA. Zane Gray (1875-1939), master storyteller of the frontier and the outdoors, in The Day of the Beast gives tribute to the unsung heroes of the Great War.

Autorki. Obrazek sceniczny w jednym akcie

Henryk Sienkiewicz

Henryk Sienkiewicz to nie tylko autor niezapomnianych powieści i nowel, lecz także twórca sztuk scenicznych. Laureat literackiej Nagrody Nobla był także świetnym dramaturgiem. Sztuka Autorki ukazuje dwie dwunastoletnie siostry cioteczne Marynię i Helenkę. Panny postanowiły napisać nieprzyzwoitą powieść, wydać ją drukiem, a następnie zabawić się w dorosłych, którzy odebraliby im tę lekturę jako niedozwoloną dla młodzieży.

Leśna Różyczka (Tom 8). Leśna Różyczka. Pantera Południa

Karol May

Pantera Południa to ósmy tom przygód z cyklu Leśna Różyczka, czyli prześladowania dookoła świata. Nasi bohaterowie spotykają nowych sprzymierzeńców, ale niestety wciąż nie mogą pokonać swych wrogów, którzy z bezwzględnością niszczą wszystko co dobre. Drużynie przyjdzie zmierzyć się z nie jednym niebezpieczeństwem.

Le Capitaine Pamphile

Alexandre Dumas pere

Faites la connaissance: la grenouille mademoiselle Camargo, la tortue Gazelle, les singes Jacques I et Jacques II, lours Tom et la chatte Michette. Lhistoire, qui se semble comme le conte pour les enfants, est le récit humoristique sadresse plutôt aux. Ces btes sont le jouet de leurs passions bien humaines et les victimes de la cruauté et de la btise des hommes. Outre les péripéties rocambolesques, les drôles événements, ici il y a une ironie mordante, qui vise une classe montante de marchands et capitalistes, qui nont pas de la considération morale et qui ne peut pas sarrter sur la route du profit.

The Rajahs Sapphire

M.P. Shiel

The M. P. Shiels second book and first novel. The Rajahs Sapphire is a story of the final chapter in the history of a famous gem that haunts all who chance to own it. M. P. Shiel wrote twenty-five novels and dozens of short stories, most of them romantic mysteries or fast-paced adventures, several dealing with world conquest. Others are distinctly supernatural or border on science fiction. Most are interspersed with discourses on his philosophy and sociology of the Overman. And most, regardless of genre, were written in Shiels patented poetic prose.