Novels

Hunting for Whales

This novel presents a fascinating account of two young men, from very different backgrounds, who experience the adventure of whaling during the mid-nineteenth century. It is not only a story of adventure and hardship on the high seas, but also a tale...

Iliad

The Iliad reveals the final events of the Trojan War, including the siege of Troy. W.H.D. Rouse has produced one of the best English translations of Homer's epic poem. "Dr. Rouse's admirable ... Iliad has the same qualities of a swift moving novel in...

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens provides readers with a good introduction to Victorian England in this wonderful book. Great Expectations goes beyond a description of Victorian England and addresses enduring issues that we face today. Subject:...

Queen Sheba's Ring

Set in the African interior during the late 1800s, this is a classic adventure tale about four Englishmen, from very different backgrounds, who decide to travel to the remote African interior in order to help an African Princess who claims to be a...

King Solomon's Mines, 125th Anniversary Edition

In the late 1800s, seasoned hunter and trader, Allan Quatermain, is hired to lead a search into the African interior for a wealthy Englishman's long lost brother. During the quest, Quatermain becomes more than a guide, but also a treasure hunter in the...

Betrayal: A Novel on John Calvin

Set amidst the backdrop of the scholarship and humanism of renaissance France — and its love of luxury, power, and decadence — this fast-paced biographical novel on John Calvin is told from the perspective of a fictional rival, Jean-Louise,...

Portrait of a Lady

The most popular of Henry James's longer novels, The Portrait of a Lady examines the differences between Europe and America in this story about a young American woman who moves to England. James explores the clash between independence and...

Hostage Lands

Hostage Lands is a tale about an eccentric Latin teacher and one of her students, Neil Perkins, who lives on a farm bordering Hadrian's Wall. He thinks Latin is useless and prefers to daydream about fearless Celtic warriors battling mighty Roman...

Canaan Creed

Murder in Maine, wolves in Wyoming, and a fugitive—one life-changing summer for wolf biologist, Anna O'Neil. She needs answers. Who shot her father and why? Then, the arrival of a mysterious document forces Anna to examine her own beliefs and...

Brethren: A Tale of the Crusades - PDF

Downloadable PDFA link to download this product will appear on your order confirmation. This novel by Sir H. Rider Haggard is a classic tale of love and chivalry, unfolding amidst the touching story of two English knights who are in love with the same...

Brethren: A Tale of the Crusades

This novel by Sir H. Rider Haggard is a classic tale of love and chivalry, unfolding amidst the touching story of two English knights who are in love with the same maiden. The devotion of these men is tested as they are thrust into epic Crusader...

Lysbeth: A Tale of the Dutch - PDF

Downloadable PDFA link to download this product will appear on your order confirmation. H. Rider Haggard, best known for his timeless classic King Solomon's Mines, recounts a tale of faith, love, and hardship, set against the turbulent backdrop of the...