Novels Books

A Little Princess

Frances Hodgson Burnett

A Little Princess is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, first published as a book in 1905. It is an expanded version of the short story "Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's", w..

In Search of the Castaways

Jules Verne

In Search of the Castaways is a novel by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1867–1868. The original edition, published by Hetzel, contains a number of illustrations by Édouard Riou. In 1876, ..

The Ambassadors

Henry James

The Ambassadors is a novel by Henry James, originally published 1903 as a series. It follows one Lambert Strether to Europe as he searches for his wealthy fiancee's son Chad Newsome, who's gone AWOL i..

The Red House Mystery

A. A. Milne

The Red House Mystery is a "locked room" whodunnit by A. A. Milne, published in 1922. It was Milne's only mystery novel. The setting is an English country house, where Mark Ablett has been entert..

The Wreck of the Titan

Morgan Robertson

The Wreck of the Titan: Or, Futility is an 1898 novella written by Morgan Robertson. The story features the fictional ocean liner Titan, which sinks in the North Atlantic after striking an iceberg...

Anna of the Five Towns

Arnold Bennett

Anna of the Five Towns is a novel by Arnold Bennett, first published in 1902 and one of his best-known works.The plot centres on Anna Tellwright, daughter of a wealthy but miserly and dictatorial fath..

The Seeker

Harry Leon Wilson

The Seeker is a fiction novel written by Harry Leon Wilson whose popular works are "The Spenders" , "The Lions of the Lord," Etc. Harry Leon Wilson (May 1, 1867 – June 28, 1939) was an Ameri..

The Screaming Skull

F. Marion Crawford

The Screaming Skull is a novel by Marion Crawford. Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels. He was born at Bagni di Lucca, Italy. In 1879 he went to India,..