Atherton: 204 books

London, June 1968. Creativity in fashion and music is at its height, and opportunities abound. An ambitious young woman, like many before her, arrives from a provincial city to take her chances. After a shaky start, things take a turn for the better when she finds herself surrounded by money,...

This tale of scientific rejuvenation was the number one best seller of 1923. A woman in her late fifties undergoes treatment to become younger and now looks 30. She falls in love with a 34 year old man and the story focuses at length on his/her struggles to overcome their real differences in ages, outlooks, and priorities in life.

Though originally intended for younger audiences, The Valiant Runaways is a rip-roaring action-adventure tale that will ensnare the interest of readers of all ages. Roldan Castanada is a young man who has strong opinions about everything and who is not inclined to take orders he doesn't agree with....

Lori freut sich auf einen romantischen Wochenendausflug mit ihrem Ehemann Bill - aber ein fürchterlicher Sturm wirbelt ihre Pläne durcheinander, und sie strandet allein in einem kleinen Dorf in Sussex. Eine Unterkunft findet sie in dem historischen Wirtshaus "The King's Ransom". Als Lori in der...

A young, rich American girl, after traveling all over the world with a father addicted to periodical dipsomania, loses this father, and before returning to her California chicken ranch goes to visit her English relatives. Her cousin is in the House of Commons, but suddenly becoming a peer is forced...

The Tower of Ivory follows the travails of Margaret Hill, whose singing ability attracts Al Levering. He rescues her from the notorious dive in which she is performing and pays for her musical education. Just as she is about to join an opera company, Levering is arrested for embezzlement and Margaret,...