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Lois the Witch
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Paperback (Read How You Want, Jan. 1, 2006)None
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In the Roar of the Sea
Sabine Baring-Gould
Paperback (Read How You Want, Dec. 1, 2006)Written in 1892, “In the Roar of the Sea” is a masterpiece of the fantastic fiction genre.
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Nomads Of The North
James Curwood
Paperback (Read How You Want, June 14, 2012)'Nomads of the North'' is the best selling adventure novel of James Oliver's time. The story narrates the animal life in North woods and their adventures. The story revolves around the bear cub named ''Neewa'' and the way the life comes to her. The story is interesting as it describes Neewa doing everything to mould life the way she wants it to be.. Truly amazing!
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The Inferno
Henri Barbusse
Paperback (Read How You Want, Nov. 1, 2006)The intriguing story of a young man living in a Paris boardinghouse who spies on his neighbours through a hole in his bedroom wall.
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The Bomb
Frank Harris
Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)A stunningly vibrant and thrilling novel, full of picturesque descriptions; it tells the story of a man who is forced to live as an immigrant. Harris has remarkably knitted together all the threads of the plot. Moreover, the amalgamation of two virtues, love and friendship, grasps the reader's attention till the end. Enchanting and fascinating!
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>From the Memoirs of a Minister of France:
Stanley Weyman
Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)A marvellous collection of twelve short stories set in the backdrop of Henry IV's reign. These historical romances chronicle the various thrilling experiences of Duc de Sully, Henry's Prime Minister. A masterpiece of the swashbuckling genre, the book brilliantly captures the true spirit of the sixteenth century life.
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Hope Leslie
Catharine Maria Sedgwick
Paperback (Read How You Want, Dec. 20, 2007)This is an eccentric and conspicuous novel that sensationalizes a conflict between English colonists and Native Americans. Sedgwick's firm feminist and patriotic approach is evident throughout the novel. The female characters are strongly built and the highly spirited heroine of the novel, Esther stands apart in her portrayal. Compelling!
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Do and Dare
Jr. Horatio Alger
Paperback (Read How You Want, June 14, 2012)A novel that absorbs the reader due to the larger-than-life efforts of the protagonist. It is an in-depth portrayal of how determination, courage and hard work lead to success and greatness. Horatio has portrayed America as the emblem of fulfilling and rewarding country. A page-turner!
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Arizona Sketches
Joseph A. Munk
Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)An informative book about the state of Arizona located in the south-west of United States. Munk visited the state for the first time in 1884 and was captivated by its charms. Arizona worked its magic on him leading to his life-long interest in the state famous for its vast deserts and cacti. The book gives a detailed account of Arizona life and is brimming with useful information. Interesting!
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Carnacki
William Hodgson
Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)"Carnacki, the Ghost Finder" is a collection of stories by Hodgson where he investigates and presents with great classic gothic set-ups. Stories have incredible Victorian horror shrouded in antiquity and mystery with a fantastic spooky atmosphere. Some of the stories in this book are closer to the truth than a lot of people realise. For gothic gaslight ambience, this is one of the most satisfying books for the reader.
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The Life of the Fly
J.Henri Fabre
Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)"The life of a fly" is a beautiful biography of a normal house fly. The author covers all the details of its daily activities very intricately. The novel depicts author's love and knowledge for nature and his keen interest in generally ignorant species. Worth reading!
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Mansfield Park Volume I
Jane Austen
Paperback (Read How You Want, Dec. 1, 2006)This is a straitlaced novel by the most celebrated novelist.