Arnold Bennett published How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day in 1908 to help ordinary people reclaim their time and live more intentionally. In a brisk and practical tone, Bennett challenges readers to confront how they spend their daily hours and encourages them to invest time in self-improvement and personal growth. Rather than offering lofty philosophies, he delivers a direct and accessible …

The Worm is a carnival of body horror and existential satire that will make you laugh, squirm, and question your own reality.

Author Mark Towse crafts a tale of the enduring power of friendship, set against the bleak backdrop of a decaying Northern English town. As the sky rains blood and a gaping sinkhole disgorges the townsfolk’s darkest nightmares from the past, Towse’s vivid prose unearths the horror lurking beneath the surface of this dying community, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in th…

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott invites readers into a geometric universe where shapes rule society and dimensions define existence. Through a blend of satire, social commentary, and speculative fiction, Abbott crafts a clever and thought-provoking tale that challenges perceptions of reality and hierarchy.
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Gaston Leroux’s The Phantom of the Opera is a story of love, obsession, and mystery set against the grand backdrop of the Paris Opera House. First published in 1910, this Gothic novel has captivated audiences for over a century, inspiring countless adaptations in theater, film, and music. At its heart lies the tragic figure of the Phantom—a brilliant but disfigured musician who hides beneath t…

Pelecanos breaks new literary ground with the story of a dog’s life—from the dog’s perspective—on the streets of Washington, DC

It’s dying you know! It’s dying right before our eyes. In a few years it could all be gone. Does that mean anything to you?
Eco-chain is a story about African lions and the multitude of challenges they face within their own societies, and from the pressure exerted by a human population that is growing exponentially. Their habitat is diminishing, they are being forced into ever-decreasing fragm…

This ain’t just a whitepaper.
It’s a blueprint carved in dust, mesquite, and cinematic fire.
The first trail marker of a frontier not yet built.

In The Children of Odin, Pádraic Colum breathes new life into the ancient stories of Norse mythology, retelling them with a poetic charm and timeless appeal. From the forging of the world from the body of a fallen giant to the tragic doom of Ragnarök, these myths unfold in a world both wondrous and wild, filled with magic, adventure, and fate that even the gods cannot escape.
Whether you are enc…

Some secrets are worth killing for…
Henry Gladstone thought he had left his past behind—until his ex-wife, Leslie, storms back into his life with a desperate plea and a cryptic warning. She needs $250,000, and if he doesn’t help, they’ll both be in danger. Skeptical of her intentions but unable to ignore the eerie feeling that she’s telling the truth, Henry hesitates—until his apartmen…

During WWII, two African American musicians are captured by the Nazis in Paris and imprisoned at the Buchenwald concentration camp.