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A Romance of Wastdale is a novel by the British writer A.E.W. Mason. In 1921 it was turned into a film of the same name directed by Maurice Elvey and made by Stoll Pictures, Britain's biggest studio of the silent era. A.E.W. Mason (7 May 1865 – 22 November 1948) was an English author and politician....

Long before Sherlock Holmes entered the public domain as a character, a few dedicated authors "borrowed" Holmes and Watson without permission for their own work. Here are 5 classic early (and completely unauthorized) tales featuring the world's greatest detective (sometimes under not-so-cunningly disguised...

Sergeant Corbin 'Syn' Sydney transferred from the Philadelphia Police Department as soon as he'd heard there was going to be an opening on Lieutenant Cashel Godfrey and Lieutenant Leonidis Day's Atlanta Narcotics Task Force. Syn’s primary goal in his life has been to be a great cop. There has been...

Wanted by police after her vigilante crusade through Detroit, Meredith Banks flees the city to continue tracking her son’s kidnapper, the dangerously charming psychopath named Christian Morgan. As her detective work ties Christian to a series of missing college girls, Meredith realizes she’s only...

Acclaimed poet and author A.E. Ash's first collection with Pine Float Press, "Almost Night" floats through a world of skewed melancholy, where the familiar landscape of the everyday is made strange. "Almost Night" is a singular work, an uneasy meditation on the language of our past and an incantation that leaves the reader transformed.

A. E. Housman, being one of the most famous and widely read poets of the early twentieth century, is certainly worthy of praise. His 'Collected Poems' are therefore a valuable read because they allow readers to gain an impression of the author's mind, opinions and lifestyle. Furthermore, they simultaneously...

Alone and injured Ariana finds herself with a primitive tribesman on a violent savage planet. With no hope for rescue from her civilized race in space, she must learn to adjust to her new life. Giant raging beasts, marauding tribesmen, and the evil Blood Priestess threaten her. Unknown to Ariana, the White Dragon of the Snows has become her unseen protector. Will she survive?

Socrates decides to start a rock band and with friends embarks on an adventurous journey for fame. But they find themselves in the world of trouble when Socrates meets and falls in love with beautiful and cheeky Margarita. Her father is a cruel ruler, who hates the band and decides to punish them...

Glee actress Jane Lynch takes a look at bullying head-on in her first picture book. Marlene is the self-appointed queen of the playground, the sidewalk, and the school. She is small but mighty . . . intimidating! Known for her cruel ways, the little Queen of Mean has kids cowering in fear—until...

This first collection of columns from A. E. Poynor touches on subjects as uniquely Alaskan as moose nugget swizzle sticks, and just as tacky. It's a trip to Alaska without the hazards of being eaten by bears, or bled dry by mosquitoes. From barbecuing in the middle of the winter, to camping with...

Noted occult historian A. E. Waite created this meticulously researched survey in order to unite and interpret the scattered and often-inaccessible details of magical traditions. Part I contains essential passages from prominent magical texts dating from the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth centuries;...

A mysterious force from the past comes from outer space and creates massive changes on every world it impacts. Earth undergoes tremendous geopolitical and environmental effects, which cause the survivors to face unknown challenges. Terminal Reset takes place in a Universe identical to our own....

A.E.W. Mason was a 20th century British politician, but today he's best known for the classic The Four Feathers, a story about the virtues and vices of wartime.

"For the optical engineer it is an indispensable work." — Journal, Optical Society of America "As a practical guide this book has no rival." — Transactions, Optical Society "A noteworthy contribution," — Nature (London) This two-volume paperback republication of...