E-böcker / Romaner
Bertram Cope's Year
One of the earliest published works to explore the subject of homosexuality, ‘Bertram Cope's Year’ became the first of many books to later touch on homosexuality, such as ‘Brokebac ...
Life Is a Dream
‘Life Is a Dream’ (1635) is a play by Spanish dramatist and poet Pedro Calderón de la Barca. Considered one of the finest Spanish dramas of all time, it explores the mysteries of h ...
The Eight Strokes of the Clock
‘The Eight Strokes of the Clock’ (1923) is a collection of short stories featuring the gentleman thief turned detective, Arsène Lupin. When a series of women are murdered in Paris, ...
She Stoops to Conquer
If enduring popularity is a mark of quality, then 'She Stoops to Conquer' is among the greatest plays ever written; for the 1773 comedy has been performed almost without a break fo ...
The Story of an African Farm
‘The Story of an African Farm’ (1883) was written by South African writer and intellectual, Olive Schreiner. Originally published under the pseudonym Ralph Iron, the book was a bes ...
Chip Of the Flying U
Set in Montana, ‘Chip of the Flying U’ introduces us to the eponymous cowboy and the Happy family. Chip is awkward around women, but when he meets the gun-toting Dr Della Whitmore, ...
The Day of Uniting
Everybody is running from The Terror. But when nobody knows what it is, suspicion grows. Especially in the darkest corners of the world. And when governments enter a false show of ...
Benigna Machiavelli
A fictional autobiography of an 18-year-old who attempts to overcome hardship by way of her intellect and strong-mindedness, ‘Benigna Machiavelli’ tells the story of her brave batt ...
Cousin Phillis
When 19-year-old Paul Manning moves to the countryside, his cousin Phillis is thrown into turmoil and insecurity as she falls for the charms of Paul’s sophisticated friend. Paul is ...
Sylvia's Lovers
‘Sylvia's Lovers’ is a novel by English novelist and short story writer Elizabeth Gaskell, best-known for her novels ´North and South’, ‘Mary Barton’, and ‘Cranford’.Set in the 179 ...
The Shadow Line
There is a reason why the sea is so often chosen for the setting of psychological thrillers - there is nowhere to escape to.Joseph Conrad returned to the ocean waves for 'The Shado ...
The Blockade Runners
Combining romance and adventure, ‘The Blockade Runners’ is set in both Scotland and the south of America, as the American Civil War looks to become a reality. Scottish entrepreneur ...
Facing the Flag
‘Facing the Flag’ is one of the stories that cemented Verne’s reputation as one of the pioneers of science-fiction. It centres around a brilliant scientist, Thomas Roch, who has in ...
The Survivors of the Chancellor
‘The Survivors of the Chancellor’ is a tale of shipwreck, betrayal, and intrigue. Written as journal entries from the perspective of passenger, JR Kazallon, the story starts innoce ...
The Two Brothers
With a sweeping narrative that features revolution, restoration, and colonial war, 'The Two Brothers' is Honore de Balzac at his masterful best.It focuses on the Bridau family, inc ...
The Two Dianas
‘The Two Dianas’ is historical fiction at its most romantic and swashbuckling. Set in 16th century France, ´The Two Dianas´ offers a fictionalised account of the death of the Frenc ...
Robin Hood the Outlaw
Continuing the story told in the classic ‘The Prince of Thieves,’ ‘Robin Hood the Outlaw’ picks up where the first book left off. Maid Marian and the Merrie Men are all present, bu ...
The Voice From the Ground
A child gone missing, a police officer plagued by his past, and an interesting case waiting to be solved...Following an argument with her older brother, 7-year-old Lilly Danielsen ...
Från de stora drömmarnas tid
Maj var pigan som drömde författardrömmar där hon låg, på kökssoffan hos postmästarn i Avesta: hon skulle minsann visa dom! Gunnar var grovarbetaren som slet tio timmar om dagen i ...
Önskelådan
Önskelådan är en novell av Sylvia Plath, först publicerad 1956. Här i översättning av Margareta Tegnemark. SYLVIA PLATH föddes i Boston 1932. Efter att ha skrivit en avhandling om ...
Våra kära döda
Våra kära döda är en novell av Sylvia Plath, först publicerad 1957. Här i översättning av Margareta Tegnemark. SYLVIA PLATH föddes i Boston 1932. Efter att ha skrivit en avhandlin ...
Telefon Ocean 1212-W
Telefon Ocean 1212-W är en novell av Sylvia Plath, först publicerad 1962. Här i svesk översättning av Margareta Tegnemark. SYLVIA PLATH föddes i Boston 1932. Efter att ha skrivit ...
Älven
”Älven är en roman som låter oss förstå vår egen samtid, och med vars hjälp vi kanske kan närma oss livets innersta väsen. Den är, minst sagt, storslagen.” Upsala Nya Tidning"Nödvä ...
Söndag hos Mintons
Söndag hos Mintons är en novell av Sylvia Plath, först publicerad 1952. Här i översättning av Margareta Tegnemark. SYLVIA PLATH föddes i Boston 1932. Efter att ha skrivit en avhan ...
Där döden väntar
Där döden väntar är ännu en mästerligt utförd kriminalroman i Karin Fossums hyllade Konrad Sejer-serie. En mamma hittar en teckning av en död flicka på sin sons rum. Samtidigt förs ...