The Moonstone

by Wilkie Collins

In the first part of Robinson Crusoe, at page one hundred and twenty-nine, you will find it thus written: ;Now I saw, th...

Les Misérables

by Victor Hugo

In 1815 Monsieur Charles-Francois-Bienvenu Myriel was Bishop of Digne.

Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories]

by Arthur Conan Doyle

"I AM afraid, Watson, that I shall have to go," said Holmes, as we sat down together to our breakfast one morning.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories]

by Arthur Conan Doyle

I had called upon my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, one day in the autumn of last year and found him in deep conversation ...

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Nineteen Eighty-Four

by George Orwell

Hari yang dingin dan cerah di bulan April, dan jam-jam berdentang tiga belas kali.

The Hound of the Baskervilles

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Mr. Sherlock Holmes, der sehr spät am Morgen aufzustehen pflegte (außer bei den gar nicht seltenen Gelegenheiten, da er ...

The Prince

by Niccolò Machiavelli

ALL THE STATES and Governments by which men are or ever have been ruled, have been and are either Republics or Princedom...

The Clocks

by Agatha Christie

TO use police terms: at 2:59 P.M. on September 9th.

Murder is Easy

by Agatha Christie

England! England after many years!

Towards Zero

by Agatha Christie

The man in the Hospital bed shifted his body slightly and stifled a groan.

The Seven Dials Mystery

by Agatha Christie

That amiable youth, Jimmy Thesiger, came racing down the big staircase at Chimneys two steps at a time.

Bill

by Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly.

A strange disappearance

by Anna Katharine Green, Anna Katharine Green

Wild Swans

by Jung Chang

At the age of fifteen my grandmother became the concubine of a warlord general, the police chief of a tenuous national g...

The Origins of Totalitarianism

by Hannah Arendt

acteristic of these times, when Jewish individuals and the first small wealthy Jewish communities were more powerful tha...

Freakonomics

by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Anyone living in the United States in the early 1990s and paying even a whisper of attention to the nightly news or a da...

Needful Things

by Stephen King

In a small town, the opening of a new store is big news.

Along Came a Spider

by James Patterson

EARLY ON THE MORNING of December 21, 1992, I was the picture of contentment on the sun porch of our house on 5th Street ...

Police!!!

by Robert W. Chambers