Edward Edson Lee (1884-1944), who wrote under the pen name of Leo Edwards, was a popular children's author in the 1920s and 1930s. He wrote five series of books, including the...

A man is charged with murder and his life is threatened with death if he does not confess. But he causes bewilderment by choosing not to speak. What's behind it? Is he...

A romance in which a disappointed lover disappears for consolation in the fields and woods of Kent. But what does he find?

This book tells the story of impoverished, embarrassment-prone Archie and his difficult relationship with his art-collecting, hotel-owning millionaire father-in-law Daniel...

A businessman Rowland Trowbridge was fatally wounded by an unknown attacker and his last words were: "Cain killed me." Did he refer to his nephew Kane Landon, or could...

Schooldays at The Abbey tells the story of of the Abbey Girls and their many happy adventures. Because of diphtheria, the school comes to stay at Abinger Hall. Jenny-Wren has...

Fifteen-year-old Chip could work dawn to dusk, hold off a mob, and tame a wild mustang... but when he fell in with an outlaw, he was headed for man-sized trouble!

Kazan is Curwood's most endearing and popular novel, about a part husky, part wolf struggling to survive in the harsh Canadian wilderness. He is constantly torn between the...

 Barnabas comes into the possession of a vast fortune - £700,000, an astronomical amount by Regency standards - and determines to use this fortune to become a...

A brilliant analysis of the music of the twenties and thirties, also discusses the music of composers like Stravinsky, Satie, Gershwin, and considers the contributions of jazz and...