E-böcker / Romantik
A War-Time Wooing
Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, ‘A War-Time Wooing’ tells the story of Bessie Warren and her love for Lieutenant Paul Revere Abbott. Bessie's brother has been k ...
The Virginian
Laying the foundations for Clint Eastwood’s nameless character in ‘The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly,’ ‘The Virginian’ is a landmark novel of the western genre. The eponymous hero is ...
Lady Audley's Secret
‘Lady Audley's Secret’ by Mary Elizabeth Braddon is a Victorian sensation novel and her most famous and well-known work. In this story, which combines elements from detective novel ...
Fräulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther
The novel centres on Rose-Marie Schmidt, a twenty-five-year-old woman who lives with her father, a professor, and is considered a spinster by most of the inhabitants of their small ...
The Pastor's Wife
In Elizabeth von Arnim’s humourous novel, "The Pastor's Wife", the main character Ingeborg Bullivant goes on a spontaneous trip to Lucerne and returns engaged to a Prussian pastor. ...
Vera
Based on her second marriage to Frank Russell and a pre-cursor to Daphne du Maurier’s ‘Rebecca’, this darkly comic, historical romance is the tale of a naïve young woman named Lucy ...
At Pinney's Ranch
‘At Pinney's Ranch’ (1898) is a short story by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and utopian novel ‘Looking Backward: 2000-1887’ (1888).It was love ...
An Echo of Antietam
‘An Echo of Antietam’ (1898) is a short story by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and utopian novel ‘Looking Backward: 2000-1887’ (1888).Young cou ...
The Girl with the Golden Eyes
Henri is a shameless and spoiled heir. When he falls in love with the beautiful Paquita, he simply must seduce her. But Paquita already has a lover. Brimming with anger and revenge ...
Under the Tonto Rim
For Western lovers and old romantics, 'Under the Toto Rim' follows schoolteacher Lucy Watson as she integrates into a backwoods community. Following her father's death, young Lucy ...
The Hated Son
Why do good people suffer?This is the question Honoré de Balzac poses in 'The Hated Son', set in Normandy during the eighth war of religion between Catholics and Protestant Hugueno ...
The Lesser Bourgeoisie
If you have seen Ricky Gervais in 'The Office', you will know how much comedy and pathos occurs in apparently mundane locations. In 'The Lesser Bourgeoisie', Honore de Balzac turns ...
The Page of the Duke of Savoy
Often referred to as the sequel to ‘The Two Dianas,’ ‘The Page of the Duke of Savoy’ tells the story of the Duke of Savoy and his mysterious page. The Duke decides to fight the Fre ...
Old Crow
Following the first world war, John Raven dwells on the course of path for his friends Dick and Raven who served in the Ambulance corps. He laments on the relationship of Raven and ...
Rose Macleod
'Rose Macleod' follows the relationship between grandmother and granddaughter Madam Fulton and Electra. Madam Fulton, a writer, receives acclaim for her writing but won't pursue it ...
Boheemielämää
"Boheemiaika on taiteilijan koeaikaa: se on alkutaival akatemiaan, vaivaistaloon tai ruumishuoneelle."Miten harrastajaboheemit eroavat aidoista boheemeista? Millaista kieltä boheem ...
Hurmion tyttäret
Eloisa 1920-luku huokuu runoutta ja paloa. Nuorten ystävysten Elina Vaaran ja Katri Valan on antauduttava kokemaan niin työn kuin rakkaudenkin kiemurat matkallaan merkittäviksi run ...
Islannin kalastajat
Jännittävä seikkailu Islannin merillä!Eletään 1800-lukua Bretagnessa. Veljekset Yann ja Sylvestre ovat kalastajia, joita paikalliset kutsuvat islantilaisiksi. Nimitys johtuu siitä, ...
Tillbedjan
En dag står han bara där i snabbköpet: Sebastian. Han som övergav Leandro några år tidigare, försatte honom i fritt fall. Mannen som aldrig har lämnat Leandros tankar under åren av ...
Vide ung
Det är 1950-tal i Stockholm. Regnet strilar mot asfalten och Veronika går gatan fram. Hon driver runt i sina tankar. Plötsligt dyker en man upp, säger att han vill "modellera" henn ...
Den franske greven
Den unga änkan Delphine har inget minne av sitt förflutna, allt hon vet är att hon som liten flicka räddades undan den franska revolutionen och fördes till England. Där har hon lev ...
Laskettu aika
Tarinoita äitiydestä – sen iloista ja suruista. Marjatta on nainen, joka on saanut peräti seitsemän lasta. Työpaikoilla ihmiset aina hämmästyvät: ihanko oikeasti lapsia on peräti s ...
Skalholtin neitsyt 1
Huikea kirjasarja jään ja tulen maasta. Eletään 1600-lukua Islannissa. Ragnheidur Brynjolfintytär on paikallisen piispan tytär. Nyt piispa on seurueineen lähdössä tarkastuskierroks ...
Skalholtin neitsyt 2
Epätoivoinen rakkaustarina Islannista, jään ja tulen maasta.Eletään 1600-lukua Islannissa. Piispantytär Ragnheidur Brynjolfintytär on rakastunut sydänjuuriaan myöten Dadi Halldorin ...
Stella & Sebastian
En bok om krånglig kärlek, att lita på magkänslan och att våga göra förändringar. Stella och Sebastian har varit tillsammans hur länge som helst och kan varandra utan och innan. Me ...