The Life and Death of the Late Jonathan Wild, the Great is a satiric novel by Henry Fielding. It was published in 1743 in Fielding's Miscellanies, thi...
Frank Lucius Packard (February 2, 1877 – February 17, 1942) born in Montreal, Quebec, was a Canadian novelist. Packard is credited with bridging the g...
« Mystères de Paris » est un roman feuilleton d'Eugène Sue publié en 1842-1843 dans le journal « Le Journal des Débats ». Il est considéré comme un de...
This book presents a collection of sketches written by New York journalists in 1866. It offers a glimpse into the city's nocturnal world, highlighting...
Aristophanes' "Frogs" is a hilarious and irreverent comedy that skewers the pretensions of Athenian theater and society. The play follows the god Dion...
The Mysteries of London, a penny dreadful serialized in the mid-19th century, plunges readers into the shadowy underbelly of Victorian London. Through...
This book, penned by an anonymous 'special correspondent' for the Manchester Evening News, offers a glimpse into the criminal underworld of late 19th-...
This captivating autobiography offers a candid and harrowing account of a life spent on the wrong side of the law. Through the eyes of a seasoned thie...
Jimmie Dale, a wealthy playboy by day, leads a double life as The Gray Seal, a daring thief who steals nothing but thrills. His exploits draw the att...
Jimmie Dale, a cunning detective known as the Gray Seal, navigates the dangerous criminal underbelly of New York City in search of a notorious crimina...
Lore of Proserpine is a retelling of the classical myth of Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, who is abducted by Hades, the god of the underworld. T...
The Black Hood, a vigilante figure operating in the shadows of a crime-ridden city, finds himself hunted by the police and framed for a brutal murder....
In 'Goddess of Atvatabar', a polar expedition stumbles upon a hidden world within the Earth, a vast ocean with continents and civilizations unknown to...
This book presents the eleventh book (Rhapsody 11) of Homer's epic poem, *The Odyssey*. This section, known as the *Nekuia* (meaning 'descent to the...
This book offers a unique glimpse into the life of a police officer in Argentina during a specific era. Through a collection of anecdotes, the author...
"Powers That Prey" is a groundbreaking work of investigative journalism that exposes the corrupt and exploitative practices of the criminal justice sy...
In the roaring twenties, a serial strangler known as the "Gold-Killer" terrorizes New York's wealthiest men. The police search for a crazed anarchist,...
Set in the squalid and gritty East End of London during the late 19th century, "Hole in the Wall" delves into the lives of those who frequent and run...
