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At Bertram's Hotel
At Bertram's Hotel

by Agatha Christie

In the heart of the West End, there are many quiet pockets, unknown to almost all but taxi drivers who traverse them wit...

1965 114 ed.
Five Little Pigs
Five Little Pigs

by Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot looked with interest and appreciation at the young woman who was being ushered into the room.

1942 110 ed.
Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage

by William Somerset Maugham

The day broke gray and dull.

1915 407 ed.
Peril at End House
Peril at End House

by Agatha Christie

NO seaside town in the south of England is, I think, as attractive as St. Loo.

1932 111 ed.
After the Funeral
After the Funeral

by Agatha Christie

OLD Lanscombe moved totteringly from room to room, pulling up the blinds.

1953 114 ed.
Cards on the Table
Cards on the Table

by Agatha Christie

"MY dear Monsieur Poirot!" It was a soft purring voice used deliberately as an instrument-nothing impulsive or unpremedi...

1936 107 ed.
Murder in Three Acts
Murder in Three Acts

by Agatha Christie

MR. Satterthwaite sat on the terrace of Crow's Nest and watched his host, Sir Charles Cartwright, climbing up the path f...

1934 103 ed.
Rebecca
Rebecca

by Daphne du Maurier

Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.

1938 200 ed.
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray

WHILE the present century was in its teens, and on one sunshiny morning in June, there drove up to the great iron gate o...

1800 200 ed.
A Little Princess
A Little Princess

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Once on a dark winter's day, when the yellow fog hung so thick and heavy in the streets of London that the lamps were li...

1905 305 ed.
The A.B.C. Murders
The A.B.C. Murders

by Agatha Christie

It was in June of 1935 that I came home from my ranch in South America for a stay of about six months.

1936 142 ed.
They Do It with Mirrors
They Do It with Mirrors

by Agatha Christie

MRS VAN RYDOCK moved a little back from the mirror and sighed.

1952 114 ed.
Book of common prayer
Book of common prayer

by Church of England, J. A. Maurault

Where at the Death of our late Sovereign Lord King Edward the Sixth, there remained one uniform order of Common Service,...

1537 545 ed.
The Great God Pan
The Great God Pan

by Arthur Machen

I am glad you came, Clarke; very glad indeed.

1894 431 ed.
The Sea-Wolf
The Sea-Wolf

by Jack London

I SCARCELY know where to begin, though I sometimes facetiously place the cause of it all to Charley Furuseth's credit.

1900 283 ed.
The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence

by Edith Wharton

On a January evening of the early seventies, Christine Nilsson was singing in Faust at the Academy of Music in New York.

1920 301 ed.