Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

""The Voyage Home"" is a compelling historical novel that continues the epic saga of Mary Hervey, a formidable woman...  Read More >>

""Visitors to Hugo"" is a heartwarming and lighthearted novel by Alice Grant Rosman that explores the resilience...  Read More >>

""A Virtuous Girl"" is a provocative and insightful exploration of social mores and personal identity in early 20th-century...  Read More >>

""Viviana Y Merlin"" is a sophisticated and lyrical reimagining of the Arthurian legends, specifically focusing...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1900, this was one of the first of the popular series featuring the old Chinese storyteller...  Read More >>

""The Wanderer"" is a haunting masterpiece of French literature that captures the fragile transition from adolescence...  Read More >>

""Wanderings"" is a compelling collection of four novellas that showcase Robert Herrick's keen eye for the complexities...  Read More >>

""The Wanderer (Le Grand Meaulnes)"" is a haunting masterpiece of French literature that captures the fragile boundary...  Read More >>

""Ramuntcho"" is a poignant exploration of life, love, and tradition set against the rugged backdrop of the Basque...  Read More >>

""ST. MAWR Together With the Princess"" brings together two of D. H. Lawrence's compelling explorations of the human...  Read More >>

""Wandering Stars Together With the Lover"" is a compelling dual-volume work by the acclaimed English novelist and...  Read More >>

""Doctor Heraclius Gloss"" is a captivating and satirical novella by the renowned French master of the short story,...  Read More >>

""The Grace of Lambs"" is a compelling collection of short stories by Manuel Komroff that showcases the author's...  Read More >>

""Kennedy's Second Best"" is a compelling work of early 20th-century fiction that delves into the complexities of...  Read More >>

""Jacobs Well"" is a compelling dramatic novel by Pierre Benoit that explores the intersection of personal identity...  Read More >>

In ""The Private Life of Helen of Troy"", John Erskine presents a witty and sophisticated reimagining of one of...  Read More >>

""Le Plateau de laque"" is an evocative collection of stories by Henri de Régnier, a central figure in the French...  Read More >>

""Faber or the Lost Years"" is a profound psychological novel that explores the devastating impact of war on the...  Read More >>

""The Smiling Faces and Other Stories"" is a compelling collection of short fiction that explores the intricate...  Read More >>

""Subsoil: From the Chronicle of a Village"" is a poignant exploration of rural life in early twentieth-century...  Read More >>

The death of his beloved wife leaves the Duke of Omnium, former Primer Minister, struggling to impose his will on...  Read More >>

Jocasta and The famished cat (1912). This book, Jocasta and The famished cat, by Agnes Farley, Anatole France,...  Read More >>

""May Fair"" is a sophisticated collection of short stories that captures the glittering, decadent world of London's...  Read More >>

""Le Maitre Du Mouli-Blanc"" est un roman captivant de Mathilde Alanic qui plonge le lecteur au cÅ""ur de la vie...  Read More >>

'A Tale of a Tub"" is a well known allegorical work and a crystal clear affirmation of Swift's misanthropy with...  Read More >>