E-böcker / Romantik
Villiruusu
Caitlin ja Isabel MacQuarrie ovat ehkä siskoksia, mutta monessa mielessä kuin yö ja päivä. Caitlin on villi ja menevä siinä missä Isabel pahoittaa mielensä pienestäkin kepposesta. ...
Epäluulo
Elli rakastaa kauppiaana työskentelevää miestään Hermania. Hän on hyvä isä pariskunnnan kahdelle lapselle ja kova tekemään töitä. Välillä Elli kuitenkin pelkää, että jokin uhkaa he ...
Muratti
Neljääkymmentä ikävuotta lähestyvä Annesa asuu Italian Sardiniassa. Hän viettää aikaansa hoitamalla kasvattiperheensä vaaria. Annesa on kihloissa nuoren rengin Gantinen kanssa, mut ...
Panssaroitu rakkaus
Christine ei voi uskoa lukemaansa, mutta kirjeen sanat ovat kuin ovatkin totta. Kotikylä, josta hän kaksi vuosikymmentä takaperin pakeni jo naimisissa olleen miehen mukaan, kaipaa ...
Vintern -34
Det är december månad år 1933. Depressionen börjar så sakteliga släppa sitt järngrepp om Sverige och familjen Kvist kan andas ut igen. Men än så länge finns det bara tillfälliga ar ...
Kärleksrutten - Nya Zeeland
Louisa har alltid drömt om att besöka Nya Zeeland. Ändå har hon liten klump i magen när hon och bästa vännen Anne äntligen ska iväg och backpacka. Hon har ju ihärdigt försökt få ti ...
Angelika
En isande förlamning får Angelikas kropp att stelna. Horsts ord har en fysisk inverkan på henne. Visst hade hon ändå haft sina föraningar. Hans flackande blick, saknaden av entusia ...
Nätter i Monte Carlo
När Elisabeth reser till Monaco för att träffa sin framtida make, lord Thetford, ingriper ödet på ett oväntat sätt. Elisabeths följeslagare bryter benet under färden till Monte Car ...
Tumstocken
Livet i 1930-talets Landala har fått ett nytt, ohygieniskt inslag. Stadsdelen är förpestad av råttor och Roland, Oscar och Britas grabb, jagar för fullt. 25 öre per svans är utlova ...
Twenty-six Men and a Girl
In a hypnotizingly crazy daily routine, twenty-six men are locked in the production of kringles (a typical Scandinavian pastry) in a basement kitchen. Their only real connection wi ...
The Blind Musician
The Blind Musician follows the lives of a young girl, a boy, and a professional musician. All of whom are blind. Korolenko paints a moving, sympathetic and careful psychological po ...
Mayflower
When Tona’s husband dies at sea she is left alone to fend for both herself and her sons. She opens a tavern and attempts to live a normal life, even finding another handsome man to ...
O. Henryana
Published posthumously in 1920, ‘O. Henryanya’ is a collection of short stories and poetry from much-loved American author William Sidney Porter, better known as ‘O. Henry’. This c ...
Options
‘Options’ is a collection of 16 short stories from much-loved 20th century American author William Sidney Porter, better known as ‘O. Henry’. Stories from the collection include br ...
Kenilworth
"Kenilworth" is a historical novel by Walter Scott that centres on the royal court romance, intrigue, and mystery between Queen Elizabeth I and the Earl of Leicester. Once again, S ...
Amy Foster
In this 1901 short story inspired by Ford Maddox Ford’s "The Cinque Ports", Conrad works on the theme of alienation. It centers on a young man, Yanko, the sole survivor of a shipwr ...
In the Year of the Jubilee
The Jubilee marks the fiftieth year of the reign of Queen Victoria. Dickensian in its sweeping scope of London life, Gissing’s "In the Year of the Jubilee" (1834) depicts the hars ...
Persuasion
Do you enjoy reading the original; using your own imagination to paint a picture of the world in your head; and forming your own opinions BEFORE you see the screen adaptation? Us t ...
The Duel
A modern-day Hamlet, Laevsky enjoys blaming his issues on the corrupting influence of his time and civilization. Van Koren, on the other hand, believes strongly in the survival of ...
Anathema
"Anathema" is a tragedy by Leonid Andreyev in seven scenes, often labelled as his most atheist one. It follows the dispute between the devil (called Anathema) and God about the lim ...
Sixes and Sevens
Published posthumously, William Sidney Porter’s ‘Sixes and Sevens’ is a collection of 25 short stories from the popular author. Some of the most famous works included are ‘Ulysses ...
The Two Women
First published in 1910, ‘The Two Women’ is a collection of two short stories from revered American author William Sidney Porter, better known by his pseudonym ‘O. Henry’. The two ...
The Gentle Grafter
A short story collection from much loved American author William Sidney Porter, better known as ‘O. Henry’, ‘The Gentle Grafter’ is a wonderful array of some of his classic short s ...
A Legend of Montrose
"A Legend of Montrose" is part of Scott’s "Waverley" series and takes place during the English Civil War in the 1640s. Sir Dugald, one of the protagonists, gets involved into a str ...
The Party
Olga Mikhaylovna is pregnant, and she has spent the day plodding through her husbands name-day party, waiting on their guest's hand and foot. Tired of being pleasant to everyone, s ...