Books from Tacet Books
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Best Short Stories Omnibus - Volume 1
By Edgar Allan Poe, Zane Grey, Robert E. HowardD'yeh want—to know de captain ru-uns her? ... Frost after frost had bitten deeply, each depositing its stratum of scab upon the half-healed scar that went ...
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Best Short Stories Omnibus - Volume 1
By Edgar Allan Poe, Zane Grey, Robert E. HowardD'yeh want—to know de captain ru-uns her? ... Frost after frost had bitten deeply, each depositing its stratum of scab upon the half- healed scar that went ...
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Essential Novelists - L. Frank Baum: Modernized Fairy Tale
By L. Frank Baum, August NemoL. FRANK BAUM, IN FULL Lyman Frank Baum, (born May 15, 1856, Chittenango, New York, U.S.—died May 6, 1919, Hollywood, California), American writer known for his series of books for children about the imaginary land of Oz. Baum began his ...
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7 best short stories by L. Frank Baum
By L. Frank Baum, August NemoLyman Frank Baum was born on May 15, 1856, in Chittenango, New York. 4 Baum's education began with tutors at home in his early years. At the age of 12, he went to the Peekskill Military Academy. Baum left the school after a health ...
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7 best short stories by L. Frank Baum
By L. Frank BaumL. Frank Baum is known worldwide for the classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Author of dozens of other works for adults and children, his value lies in the emphasis on the homely American virtues of self-reliance and practicality.
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Best Short Stories Omnibus - Volume 3
By B. M. Bower, Andy Adams, August Nemo"But, Mrs. Barrows," remonstrated Willis, "why should I give up a seat to a lady when there were twenty other seats unoccupied on the same car?" "There is no reason in the world why you should," replied Mrs. Barrows ...
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Big Book of Best Short Stories: Volume 10
By Amelia B. Edwards, Edward Bellamy, Sheridan Le Fanu—“I am sure I never saw such a toy-shop,” said Favoretta; “I expected the finest things that ever were seen, because it was such a new great shop, and here are nothing but vulgar-looking things — great carts and wheel-barrows, ...
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7 best short stories by L. M. Montgomery
By August Nemo, L. M. MontgomeryWelcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors.This edition is dedicated to L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne ...
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Essential Novelists - L. M. Montgomery: Anne of Green Gables
By August Nemo, L. M. MontgomeryThe book was an immediate success. Anne Shirley, an orphaned girl, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following. The first novel was followed by a series of sequels with Anne as the central character.
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3 books to know Occult Detective Fiction
By August Nemo, William Hope Hodgson, H. and E. HeronMuch as he should have liked to have them for neighbours, he thought that Saddler's Croft had too many unpleasant traditions connected with it. Besides, it had lain empty for three years, as the last occupants were spiritualists of some ...
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7 best short stories - Occult Detective
By August Nemo, William Hope Hodgson, H. and E. HeronCroft. E. and H. Heron Although Flaxman Low has devoted his life to the study of psychical phenomena, he has always been most earnest in warning persons who feel inclined to dabble in spiritualism, without any serious motive for doing ...
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3 books to know Native American
By James Mooney, James Fenimore Cooper, August NemoThis is one of many books in the series 3 Books To Know. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the topics
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Big Book of Best Short Stories: Volume 13
By Francis Marion Crawford, Eleanor H. Porter, Fitz James O'BrienThey found the order that made the meeting point Elktail tucked in Mooney's jumper when, after they got the crane at work, they hauled him out from under his engine. Who was Mooney? Engineer of the freight. They found him before they ...
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Essential Novelists - James Joyce: modernist avant-garde
By James Joyce, August Nemo—He had a good slice of luck, Jack Mooney was telling me, over that boxingmatch Myler Keogh won again that soldier in the Portobello barracks. By God, he had the little kipper down in the county Carlow he was telling me.
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3 Books to Know: Ghost Stories
By O. Henry, Rudyard Kipling, August Nemo'Twas Sprowls and Mooney, as I said. Miss B'retta Sprowls it was in the theatres, but Missis Mooney she was. My house is well known for respectability. The marriage certificate hung, framed, on a nail over—" "What kind of a lady was ...
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3 Books to Know: Romantic Era
By August Nemo, Mary Shelley, Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThis, indeed, was the chief reason for my coming here with the prince, as he is a general in the service. I communicated my design to him during one of our walks together. He disapproved of it, and it would have been actual madness not ...
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Two Classic Novels Gemini Will Love
By Robert Louis Stevenson, Jane AustenAh! Dr. Hughes I declare — and Mrs. Hughes. Must go and speak to Dr. and Mrs. Hughes for a moment. — How do you do? How do you do? — Very well, I thank you. This is delightful, is not it? — Where's dear Mr. Richard? — Oh! there he is.
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Big Book of Best Short Stories: Volume 6
By Mary Shelley, H. H. Munro, Ellis Parker ButlerTHE BALL WAS TO TAKE place on Friday night. The house had been put in order, the carpets covered with canvas, the halls and stairs decorated with palms and potted plants; and in the afternoon Mr. Ryder sat on his front porch, ...
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Essential Novelists - Aphra Behn: pioneer among women writers
By Aphra Behn, August Nemo- Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister.This is one of many books in the series Essential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the authors.
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Essential Western Novels - Volume 6
By Zane Grey, Edgar Rice Burroughs, August Nemotellin' you frank that if I had th' picket stake that's holdin' you, all h—l couldn't tempt me. Yo're a plain, d—d fool—an' you know it! ... "But that south range shore calls me strong, Tex." "'Whither thou goest, I go' was said by a ...