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In "The Mettle of the Pasture," James Lane Allen presents a rich tapestry of rural life in Kentucky, woven with the threads of human resilience and the complexities of familial bonds. The narrative unfolds...

In "The Kentucky Warbler," James Lane Allen weaves a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of the Kentucky landscape. Utilizing rich, evocative prose and a keen eye for rural life, Allen captures...

A Carmelite convent in Kentucky in the nineteenth century. A beautiful immature nun. A handsome immature visitor. A chance meeting. Whither? One might want to compare this story with an earlier one with...

A Trappist monastery in nineteenth century Kentucky. A young monk. A young woman in distress. Whither? One might want to compare this story with a later story with a similar theme, more fully developed,...

James Lane Allen's novel, 'The Last Christmas Tree: An Idyl of Immortality,' is a compelling tale that delves into themes of life, death, and the eternal. Set against the backdrop of the holiday season,...

Though the American South played an important role in contributing to the country's culture, it wasn't until the mid-nineteenth century that a distinctly Southern literary voice began to emerge. Kentucky-based...

A Kentucky Cardinal is American writer James Lane Allen's third novel. It was published in 1894 as the first of the A Kentucky Cardinal series. James Lane Allen (December 21, 1849 – February 18, 1925)...

A Cathedral Singer is a fictional novel written by James Lane Allen. This uplifting novel penned by prominent Kentucky novelist James Lane Allen reminds readers that the most beautiful things in art and...

In "The Blue-Grass Region of Kentucky, and Other Kentucky Articles," James Lane Allen offers an evocative exploration of the rich cultural landscape of Kentucky, particularly focusing on the enchanting...

This uplifting novel penned by prominent Kentucky novelist James Lane Allen reminds readers that the most beautiful things in art and in life are often found in the most unexpected places. Young Ashby...

The novel 1894 novel A Kentucky Cardinal was an immediate hit and helped to establish not only the literary reputation of its author, James Lane Allen, but also the "local color" movement in American...

In "The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition)," readers encounter a rich tapestry of stories that weave together the joys, challenges, and magic of the Christmas season. This anthology...

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The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition) offers a resplendent tapestry of literary narratives that capture the nostalgia, warmth, and complexity of the Christmas season. This anthology...

In "Aftermath," James Lane Allen explores the intricate tapestry of post-Civil War America, weaving a narrative that paints a vivid portrait of social and personal upheaval. The novel is characterized...

James Lane Allen's "The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields" presents a rich narrative set against the backdrop of the 19th-century American South, exploring the intricate relationship between...

In James Lane Allen's 'The Doctor's Christmas Eve,' the reader is transported to a charming Kentucky town as the town doctor reflects on the true meaning of Christmas. Written in Allen's signature poetic...

The Doctor's Christmas Eve by James Lane Allen is a heartwarming novella set in the 19th century Kentucky. The story follows a young doctor who finds himself stranded in a snowstorm on Christmas Eve,...

In James Lane Allen's intriguing novella, "The Bride of the Mistletoe," readers are transported to a delicately rendered world of Southern Gothic romance, where themes of love, loss, and societal expectation...

In 'The Last Christmas Tree: An Idyl of Immortality,' James Lane Allen intricately weaves a tapestry of nostalgia, spirituality, and the poignant interplay between life and death. Set against the backdrop...

In James Lane Allen's evocative novella, "The Bride of the Mistletoe," readers are enveloped in a rich tapestry of rural Southern life, where the dual themes of love and social convention intertwine around...

In "Sister Dolorosa, and Posthumous Fame," James Lane Allen intricately weaves narrative threads that delve into the intricacies of human emotion, spirituality, and the quest for identity. The book's...

In "A Kentucky Cardinal," James Lane Allen weaves a poignant narrative that captures the essence of life in rural Kentucky through the eyes of its thoughtful protagonist, a young man who grapples with...

In "A Cathedral Singer," James Lane Allen explores the intricacies of the human spirit through a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of a deeply religious Kentucky community. Blending lyrical...

In "The Doctor's Christmas Eve," James Lane Allen crafts a poignant narrative that interweaves themes of compassion, mortality, and the redemptive power of love. Set against the backdrop of a festive...

In "The Kentucky Warbler," James Lane Allen unfolds a nuanced narrative set against the backdrop of rural Kentucky, exploring themes of nature, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. Characterized...

In 'The Mettle of the Pasture,' James Lane Allen crafts a richly woven narrative set against the backdrop of rural Kentucky, blending elements of local color with profound philosophical inquiry. The novel...

In "The Mettle of the Pasture," James Lane Allen presents a rich tapestry of rural life in Kentucky, woven with the threads of human resilience and the complexities of familial bonds. The narrative unfolds...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

A burned-out pop star stranded in small-town Kentucky can't help falling for her unlikely knight in shining armour - the notoriously grumpy owner of the local pie shop - in this charming slice of romance...

The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble,...

Can the perfect village save the perfect wedding? INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE EXTRACT FROM A POSTCARD FROM ITALY Cher, the landlady of the Duck & Puddle...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Dune Messiah, the sequel to one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for...

An enchanting collection containing books four, five, and six of #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Regency-set Bridgerton novels—Romancing Mister Bridgerton; To Sir Phillip, with...

Now a movie starring Lucy Hale and Austin Stowell, USA Today bestselling author Sally Thorne’s hilarious and sexy workplace comedy all about that thin, fine line between hate and love.Nemesis (n.) 1)...

When the owner of the local flower shop in Rome, Kentucky, makes a questionable agreement with a tattooed bad boy, a delightful friends-to-lovers romance begins to bloom - from the author of When in Rome...

THE INSPIRATION FOR HBO AND SKY TV’S EMMY NOMINATED HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon...

My plan was perfect. My friend needed a date, and my brother's best friend was single. Problem solved.Until I saw Jaeger for the first time in years, and sparks flew in the wrong direction.Jaeger has...

'SMART, EMOTIONAL, INTRIGUING AND COMPELLING - I LOVED IT!' JILL MANSELLDannie Kohan has held true to her meticulously crafted 5-year plan since she understood the concept. On the day that she nails the...

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Look for The Land of Sweet Forever, a posthumous collection of newly discovered short stories and previously published essays and magazine pieces by Harper Lee, coming October 21, 2025.Voted America's...

2 March 1810 . . . Today, I fell in love.At the age of ten, Miranda Cheever showed no signs of Great Beauty. And even at ten, Miranda learned to accept the expectations society held for her—until the...

A forbidden, secret affair proves that all's fair in love and science - from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Ali Hazelwood. Rue Siebert might not have it all, but she has enough: a...

In the vast expanse of the treacherous ocean, a legendary tale unfolds, gripping the hearts of readers for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Moby Dick," a literary masterpiece...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

An enchanting collection containing the first three novels in New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series set in Regency England—The Duke and I, The Viscount Who Loved Me,...

Pre-order Beth's epic new novel, SWEPT AWAY, now! 'Beth O'Leary is that rare, one-in-a-million talent who can make you laugh, swoon, cry and ache all in the same book' EMILY HENRYTiffy and Leon share...

Readers love The Ingredients for Happiness! ‘A gorgeous summer read’ ‘Uplifting, funny, romantic and charming’...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Newspeak, Doublethink, Big Brother, the Thought Police - the language of 1984 has passed into the English language as a symbol of the horrors of totalitarianism. George Orwell's...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire,...

"One of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world." —D. H. Lawrence "‘Moby-Dick’ is the book which I put down with the unqualified thought, 'I wish I had written that'…" —William Faulkner "What...

Is it ever too late to leave the friend zone? Friends-to-lovers TikTok sensation, The Cheat Sheet, is the rom-com that has readers laughing and rooting for these lovable best friends from the first page!...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP BESTSELLER#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE'An utterly mesmerising novel..I absolutely loved this book' Bernardine Evaristo,...

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

OVER 12 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina...