The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale is a novel by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1907. The story is set in London in 1886 and deals with Mr Adolf Verlo...
Paris in 1792 is no longer what it was in 1789. In 1789, the old French society was still brilliant. The past endured beside the present. Neither name...
The Mysteries of Udolpho tells of Emily St. Aubert, who suffers misadventures that include the death of her mother and father, supernatural terrors in...
The Marquis Mazzini's daughters, Emilia and Julia, are beautiful and accomplished young ladies. Julia quickly falls in love with the young and handsom...
In the wake of unexpected meteor activity, a wave of inexplicable madness sweeps the already strange and ill-charted world of Venus. Racing to locate...
The play opens with an induction that consists of a meta-theatrical flyting between the allegorical personifications Comedy and Envy. Envy declares th...
It tells the story of a group of terrorists who hijack a plane and threaten to detonate a nuclear bomb unless their demands are met. The book is a fas...
In the mystic realm where dimensions blur and cosmic secrets beckon, "Through the Gates of the Silver Key" unveils an enigma that defies mortal compre...
Dr. Nikola, the world's most dangerous criminal mastermind, is dead. Or is he?
In the thrilling conclusion to Guy Boothby's Dr. Nikola series, the in...
In the chilling pages of the "Brown Book of the Hitler Terror," author Dudley Leigh Aman Marley exposes the dark underbelly of Nazi Germany, revealing...
In John Buchan's *The Power-House*, Edward Leithen, a barrister and Tory MP, finds himself embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy when he discovers an in...
The Angel of the Revolution is a science fiction novel that tells the story of a group of terrorists who conquer the world through airship warfare. Le...
Leonid Andreyev's novella "The Dark" delves into the psychological complexities of a desperate young man seeking refuge in a brothel to evade arrest....
Set in early 20th-century London, *The Secret Agent* by Joseph Conrad follows Adolf Verloc, a seemingly ordinary shopkeeper and a secret agent for a f...
