Editorial: Wildside Press
How do we keep living when there’s nothing to look forward to? A professor in the midwest ponders that question, now that he's finished his novel, seen his daughters married, and had his most promising student killed in the Great War.
When a baffling murder case in London confounds the police, the brilliant yet enigmatic Sherlock Holmes steps in with his razor-sharp intellect and unparalleled observational skills. Joined by the loyal Dr. Watson, Holmes unravels the clues in a case that spans continents and decades, uncovering secrets, revenge, and a complex web of deceit. This classic tale is more than just a gripping detective story; it’s a study of human nature, justice, and the unbreakable bond of friendship. Packed with vivid descriptions, suspenseful twists, and groundbreaking forensic techniques, A Study in Scarlet remains as compelling today as it was when it was first published. Perfect for fans of crime fiction, timeless classics, and captivating storytelling, this audiobook brings the genius of Sherlock Holmes to life in an unforgettable way. Dive into the story that started it all and experience the brilliance of Holmes' mind as he solves the unsolvable.Ver libro
In this tale, a powerful witch attempts to control others’ perception of the world and subjugates a baby boy and baby girl to different experiments, attempting to gain knowledge and power. These two young people grow into opposites and must learn to conquer their fears and rejoice in the differences of others in order to become whole again.This series, published by ONE audiobooks, seeks to produce Classic Christian titles read by well known and loved audiobook narrators. ONE takes great care to cast these titles with readers who will provide an unmatched listening experience for these important works.Simon Bubb brings his passion to every performance and is considered to be one of the top audiobook narrators in the industry.Ver libro
The complete lost classic of psychological horror from the master himself, Arthur Machen! It is a coincidence… But what happens when one coincidence turns into two? Or three? Or more? Dyson knows something is strange after a man in spectacles casts aside an ancient coin that has been missing for centuries. But when Dyson meets mysterious stranger after mysterious stranger looking for the man in spectacles, he realizes someone is not telling the truth. But who can he trust? An early influence over H. P. Lovecraft’s “The Call of the Cthulu,” The Three Imposters is sure to please any fan of psychological horror. Now with a brand new foreword by game designer of the acclaimed role-playing game Call of the Cthulu, Sandy Petersen!Ver libro
He’d gotten the idea from a book, not unlike the one you last read and loved, whose lurid covers you have already forgotten. For a canvas, he used not his own skin but his very life, spending his days as if he were made up of the most telling bits of other people. To do this, he learned to watch quietly and look deeply, past the busy surfaces until he could discern the colours beneath, the ones that did not change. One by one he would name them as he wove them into his heart in the deep of night. He touched you once, borrowing pieces of your story in passing. They are here still, in case you wish to look.Ver libro
"Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, a trilogy by Leo Tolstoy, provides a vivid account of a young person's emerging awareness of the world, self, and the people around them. The trilogy is narrated by the main character, Nikolai, and unfolds in three distinct parts: Childhood Childhood: In this section, Nikolai describes his upbringing on the family estate. He portrays himself as a shy, sensitive child who constantly strives for self-improvement. The narrative captures scenes from his early years, including relationships with family members, servants, and serfs. Tragedy strikes when his mother dies, leaving a lasting impact on Nikolai . Boyhood: As Nikolai transitions into boyhood, he leaves the estate for Moscow. Along the way, he encounters poverty, witnessing the stark contrast between his family's wealth and the struggles of others. His friendship with Dmitri Nekhyudov revolves around righting the world's wrongs. Youthful idealism and intellectual discussions shape this phase . Youth Youth: Nikolai develops his own set of morals and pens his "Rules of Life." Despite increasing religious influence, maintaining ideals becomes challenging. His father's remarriage and academic struggles at university test his resolve. The trilogy concludes with Nikolai's determination to revise his life's rules . Tolstoy's exploration of shyness, self-improvement, and the complexities of growing up resonates across generations. Through Nikolai's eyes, readers witness the universal journey from innocence to experience, making Childhood, Boyhood, Youth a timeless literary treasure "Ver libro
"Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott follows the heartwarming journey of the March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—growing up in Civil War-era New England. Guided by their devoted mother, Marmee, they navigate life's trials and triumphs, from poverty and illness to love and personal dreams. Through their distinct personalities and aspirations, Alcott crafts a timeless tale celebrating family bonds, resilience, and the enduring strength of sisterhood.Ver libro
