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The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw

by Henry James

The Turn of the Screw is a ghost novel based on supernatural fiction genre written by the American author Hery James whose notable works include The Portrait of a Lady, What Maisie Knew, The Wings of the Dove, Daisy Miller, and The Ambassadors. A young woman is employed as governess for the two parentless children Miles and Flora by their uncle...

Rejected of Men

Rejected of Men

by Howard Pyle

Rejected of Men is a story of  certain Roman scribes, priests and Levites told from another point of view.  This is an attempt to crucify the truth of the story which has been told in the divine history. The integrity of the very Church itself–the foundation of our entire system of social order–was threatened with destruction, and it..

The Border Spy

The Border Spy

by Lieut. Col. Hazeltine

The Border Spy  or, The Beautiful Captive of the Rebel Camp is a war story written by Lieut. Col. Hazeltine, a former captain of FREMONT'S BODY GUARD.  Excerpts from the book It was a wild spot. The towering rocks reached to the height of several hundred feet above the valley below, where rolled the rapid waters of th..

On War - Vol I ( of III )

On War - Vol I ( of III )

by Carl von Clausewitz

On war is one of the most important, influential and controversial political strategies ever written which has been published after the death of the Author.  Carl Philipp Gottfried, a military theorist could not finish writing this political-military analysis during his lifetime and died without completing this work.  It has been publishe..

The Wheat Princess

The Wheat Princess

by Jean Webster

The Wheat Princess is a novel written by the American author Jean Webster who has written many books and notable among them are  “DEAR ENEMY”, “DADDY LONG LEGS”, “JUST PATTY”,”PATTY AND PRISCILLA”, ”THE FOUR POOLS MYSTERY JERRY”,”MUCH ADO ABOUT PETER”.  Most of the protagonists of her writings are young females who come of age intellectua..

Life in a German Crack Regiment

Life in a German Crack Regiment

by Wolf Ernst Hugo Emil Baudissin

Life in a German Crack Regiment is a military novel written by German cavalry commander Who belongs to the old noble Baudissin family. Though it is a war novel, what makes it differ from traditional German military novel is that it just does not narrate the lively pictures of camp, and casino life. It may be noted that the author was insulted ..

The Man Who Was Thursday -  A Nightmare

The Man Who Was Thursday - A Nightmare

by G. K. Chesterton

The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare is a metaphysical thriller novel written by the American theologian and philosopher Gilbert Keith Chesterton who is best known as Christian apologist. His major works include Heretics, Orthodoxy, Manalive and the fiction detective series Father Brown. Scotland recruits Gabriel Syme for their anti-anarchist..

The Cask of Amontillado

The Cask of Amontillado

by Edgar Allan Poe

The Cask of Amontillado is a mystery story of the narrator who buried his friend alive as revenge against his insult by him.  This short horror story is written by the American mystery writer Edgar Allan Poe, who is known as the inventor of detective fiction writings.  Among his many mystery short stories notable include The Black Cat, Th..