"The Rampa Story" by Lobsang Rampa. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...
Irene Vidi, una distinguida señora de 60 años, es traductora en la prestigiosa Ediciones Leopardi, dirigida por su amigo Álvaro Azcurra. Casi ciega y acosada por su hijo Ignacio, decide dejar su trabajo, vender sus posesiones y volver a su Venecia natal. En medio de los preparativos para abandonar el país conoce a Rafael Leone, un joven carismático que ha perdido el rumbo, con quien se permite vivir un romance breve que tendrá consecuencias asombrosas en sus vidas. Pero antes de partir tiene...
Hay experiencias de la infancia que irradian sus consecuencias durante toda una vida, a veces incluso imperceptiblemente. Ese pareciera ser el caso del protagonista de esta historia, cuando a los diez años conoce a Leonardo Del Vecchio, su primer profesor de natación, y el agua se convierte en su nuevo hábitat, un refugio para los momentos en los que la existencia en tierra firme se vuelve demasiado frágil. Y después, el derrotero de una vida hecha de pequeñas rutinas como una suerte de...
"The Young Visiters; or, Mr. Salteena's Plan" by Daisy Ashford, James Matthew Barrie. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce...
Almond, Wild Almond is a romantic tale of a love in a war time, and it tells the story of Ranald Maclean and his beloved lady Bride Stewart, whose love gets disturbed by the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745. The storyline follows the exploits of Ranald Maclean before and after the battle of Culloden and his secret longings for his «Bride of the Gold» while struggling with his sense of honor. As he goes through numerous escapades on his thorny path, Ranald never stops worrying whether he will come back...
This story begins in Eatonville, Florida, on a Saturday afternoon with Jim and Dave fighting for Daisy's affection. An argument breaks out between two men, and Jim picks up a hock bone from a mule and knocks Dave out. Because of that Jim gets arrested and is held for trial in Joe Clarke's barn. When the trial begins the townspeople are divided along religious lines: Jim's Methodist supporters sit on one side of the church, Dave's Baptist supporters on the other. The issue to...
"Signors of the Night" by Max Pemberton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique collection of the darkest tingling Christmas mysteries and horror tales: Who would ever say no to the master story tellers when they have to offer their darkest tingling Christmas mysteries and horror tales as a holiday present: The Silver Hatchet (Arthur Conan Doyle) What the Shepherd Saw: A Tale of Four Moonlight Nights (Thomas Hardy) Markheim (Robert Louis Stevenson) The Wolves of Cernogratz (Saki) Mustapha (Sabine Baring-Gould) The Story of a...
Royal Highness takes place around the turn of the 20th century in the fictional German state of Grimmburg, which despite the efforts of Minister Trümmerhauff, Dr. Krippenreuther and Knobelsdorff is characterized by economic decline and high public debt. Agriculture is underdeveloped, mines are exhausted, the railroad is unprofitable, the university provincial. The income from the healing Ditlinden spring is limited, the castles scattered across the country lapse. The symbol of all this is a rose...
This carefully edited H. P. Lovecraft collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: The Tomb Dagon A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson Polaris Beyond the Wall of Sleep The White Ship The Doom That Came to Sarnath The Statement of Randolph Carter The Street The Terrible Old Man The Cats of Ulthar The Tree Celephaïs Nyarlathotep The Picture in the House Facts concerning the Late Arthur...