Zoals de titel al aangeeft gaat het boek over oude mensen (en ouder worden) en de dingen die voorbijgaan. Maar niet alles gaat voorbij met het ouder w...
In The Four Pools Mystery the tyrannical plantation owner is deemed responsible for his own murder because of his mistreatment of the former slaves wh...
A top ten bestseller of 1906, The House of a Thousand Candles is part adventure/mystery and part romance. The book begins with young Jack Glenarm retu...
Mary Louise Burrows, a fifteen-year-old girl with an unusual level of maturity, is thrown into a world of espionage and intrigue when her beloved gran...
Mary Louise Burrows, a spirited young girl with a keen eye for detail, finds herself embroiled in a thrilling mystery while traveling in Italy with he...
In 'Lavender and Old Lace', Ruth Thorne, a young woman seeking solace and quiet, travels to her aunt Jane Hathaway's secluded home. Upon arrival, she...
Lady Margaret Cheyne returns home on her eighteenth birthday to inherit her family's jewels, including a priceless pendant featuring the Purple Empero...
This classic mystery novel, set in Victorian England, follows Juliet Byrne, an adopted woman who discovers the truth about her past just as her father...
Nestled amidst the secluded mountains, Schloss Vogelöd, an ancient manor, plays host to an enigmatic hunting party. As the elite guests gather for day...
Geen Uitweg is a novel by Charles Dickens, translated from his original 1867 Christmas story. The tale centers on the lives of two individuals who we...
In einem englischen Herrenhaus ist ein tiefes Geheimnis verborgen. Die Gesellschafterin Sara Leeson, eine rätselhafte Figur, versteckt nach dem Tod ih...
In "The Mysterious Key and What It Opened", Louisa May Alcott weaves a captivating tale of secrets, romance, and the allure of the unknown. The story...
Windy Hill is a story about two children who visit their cousin in a rural New England town and uncover a long-held family secret. The story explores...
General Heatherstone is a man haunted by a dark secret. Every year on the fifth of October, his fears intensify, and he becomes convinced that somethi...
Amor de Perdição, a powerful novel by Camilo Castelo Branco, delves into the tumultuous world of forbidden love, societal constraints, and the tragic...
In Anna Katharine Green's 'One of My Sons,' a young girl's plea for help leads Arthur Outhwaite into a labyrinth of intrigue and danger. He finds him...
Graf Bill von Fernow, having failed his Abitur exams, is sent by his father to the family estate for the summer instead of joining the rest of the fam...
In the Lamprecht family's grand manor, whispers of a deceased ancestor's restless spirit circulate among the servants. Beneath the façade of affluence...
Louis Couperus's Late Leven is a complex and compelling novel that explores the lives and loves of a group of wealthy Dutch aristocrats in the twiligh...
The old house next door has always been shrouded in mystery and strange stories. The servants in the Hechner house are convinced that it is haunted, a...
In 'Heilige Weten', the final installment of Couperus's 'Boeken der Kleine Zielen' cycle, the story shifts focus to Addy, now a doctor and head of a s...
In the quaint town of Stowmarket, a shadow of doubt lingers over David Hume-Frazer. Suspected in the enigmatic murder of his cousin, Alan, he seeks re...
In Volume II of the Clara Vaughan trilogy, the determined heroine continues her tireless pursuit of unraveling the truth behind her father's murder, a...
