A book about boats and ships by R. M. Ballantyne. In 1856 he gave up business for the profession of literature, and bega...
Ben Connor is a gambler who knows horses. He goes out west and discovers a breed of grey horses that he thinks are the b...
A story of the Algerian pirates who were the scourge of the Mediterranean Sea during the early to mid-1800s.
Our hero, Jimmy Torrance, Jr., has a hard time finding suitable employment after a brilliant college career, despite all...
These eighteen stories by famous novelists serving in his majesty's forces were published in 1915, in the midst of World...
“Unless we are all mad, there is at the back of the most bewildering business a story: and if we are all mad, there is n...
This is a story of an adventure involving a young man, his dog, and two friends. Together they wander through the Wester...
Ruth and Alice DeVere follow their father as he struggle to make ends meet in New York City as an actor. Mr. DeVere an o...
Old Mary Ann has done her best to bring up her son on her own. They travel over the mountains and her son marries. He lo...
The book starts with a young heroine telling her story of coping with a debilitating illness that includes depression an...
A delightful collection of children’s stories that range from moral to whimsical. Fairy tales and daydreams about a pony...