A sweet, old fashioned Christmas romance set in an old New England meeting house. (Summary by Maria Therese)
Douglas William Jerrold (1803-1857) was the son of an actor manager. After some time in the Navy and as an apprentice printer he became a playwright and later a journalist. He was...
Fascinating stories of people who took a chance at quitting their job, starting a new business, and HOW they actually did it!
First serialized in Punch magazine in 1845, and officially published in book form in 1846, Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures presents a collection of 37 lectures delivered by Mrs....
Eleven year old Rebecca Rowena Randall travels to Riverboro, Maine, to live with her spinster aunts, Jane and Miranda Sawyer. Her father has been dead for three years and her...
Rebecca goes to live with her two stern aunts in a village in Maine. Her joy for life ends up inspiring them. (summary from Wikipedia)
The Goose Girl is a young and somewhat independent lady who, in fleeing from her lover with whom there had been a little tiff, became a paying guest at poultry farm in a quiet,...
Born on Christmas Day, little Carol Bird is a gentle soul who touches every life around her. Despite physical illness, Carol is loved by everyone who knows her. This year, she is...
Now in audiobook for the first time ever! Read by Simon Jones, the original “Arthur Dent,” and written by #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, Don’t Panic is...
Il rapporto che legò Oscar Wilde al giovane Alfred Douglas è forse fra le vicende sentimentali più note nella storia della letteratura. Pochi però ne...