PREFACEThis is a modest, gossipy and allusive sketch of a delightful part of England, designed rather to arouse the interest and the curiosity of those not already acquainted with...

In an anonymous eve, after a small accident in the home, the author is illuminated by an almost mystic revelation. Afterwards he started to understand the mystery of Alchemy, its...

This is Thackeray’s first full-length novel, which appeared in serialised instalments in Fraser’s Magazine between May 1839 and February 1840. The story of Catherine...

Erica and Justin, her husband, are drifting apart. She's unsatisfied and it's a relief when Jeff, the contractor Justin hired to do some work on their house, seduces her....

Cooky was just going on about her business, heading home on her birthday. And those meanie assassins showed up out of nowhere. How rude.Read more of the Cyberpink stories and...

Graham, an Englishman living in London in 1897 takes drugs to cure insomnia and falls into a coma. He wakes up in 2100. He later learns that he has inherited huge wealth and that...

The Kreutzer Sonata, one of the most controversial novels written by Leo Tolstoy. It was named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata and attracted immediate attention of censors on...

They both did something they should not. They know they are not supposed to be doing it but there is no helping it. They both want each other. Both Claire and her stepfather are...

Autumn and Julian were two different people in high school. She was the shy nerd whom everyone made fun of while he was the jock with more friends than he needed.  However, a...

Hanrahan is an hedge schoolmaster: with his little inkpot hanging from his neck by a chain, and his big Virgil and his primer in the skirt of his coat, he goes walking through the...