Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

""Scissors,"" the evocative novel by Cecil Roberts, offers a profound and timeless exploration of youth and self-discovery....  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

""The sprightly romance of Marsac"" by Molly Elliott Seawell invites readers into a captivating world of 19th-century...  Read More >>

This is the first scholarly edition of Thomas Love Peacock's most ambitious and comprehensive satire, a novel brilliantly...  Read More >>

Discover the masterful storytelling of Wilbur Daniel Steele, a celebrated figure in 20th-century American short...  Read More >>

M. E. Braddon's ""Only a clod"" is a captivating Victorian novel, renowned for its intricate exploration of psychological...  Read More >>

Lorna Rea's acclaimed novel, ""Six Mrs. Greenes,"" presents a captivating exploration of English women's lives and...  Read More >>

""The way of all earth"" by Edith Barnard Delano offers an incisive exploration into the profound complexities of...  Read More >>

M. E. Braddon, a preeminent figure in Victorian literature, invites readers into the enthralling world of ""Dead-sea...  Read More >>

Delve into the captivating world of 19th-century English literature with M. E. Braddon's masterful ""Dead-sea fruit,...  Read More >>

""Abracadabra & other satires"" presents a compelling collection...  Read More >>

Discover ""The Widow Davis and the young milliners,"" a compelling story for young ladies by acclaimed author Lucy...  Read More >>

""Brandon Coyle's wife,"" a captivating work by the celebrated 19th-century American novelist Emma Dorothy Eliza...  Read More >>

""Lucius Davoren, Vol. 1"" by the acclaimed Mary Elizabeth Braddon invites readers into a compelling world of Victorian...  Read More >>

""Embark on a delightful journey into the inimitable world crafted by P. G. Wodehouse with 'Fish Preferred.' This...  Read More >>

Dudrea Parker's ""Pig iron: Short stories"" is a powerful collection of American literary fiction from the 20th...  Read More >>

Ann S. Stephens's compelling ""Palaces and prisons"" is a cornerstone of 19th-century American literature, celebrated...  Read More >>

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach's classic novella, ""The two countesses,"" offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

""Ellice Quentin, and other stories"" by Julian Hawthorne presents a compelling collection of 19th-century American...  Read More >>

""The horror in the burying-ground"" transports readers into a realm of profound unease, a testament to the chilling...  Read More >>

""The nature of a crime,"" a collaborative masterpiece from literary giants Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford, offers...  Read More >>

Step into the captivating world of 19th-century English fiction with ""Sons of fire, Vol. 3"" by the celebrated...  Read More >>

""English ways and by-ways"" by Leighton Parks invites readers on a captivating journey through the heart of England....  Read More >>

There was a man named Webster who lived in a town of twenty-five thousand people in the state of Wisconsin. He had...  Read More >>