Hume: 529 books

Fergus Hume (1859-1932) was an English novelist. His first novel "The Mystery of a Hansome Cab" became the best-selling mystery novel of the Victorian era. His novel "Monsieur Judas" was published in 1891.

A Son of Perdition: An Occult Romance By Fergus Hume.  AUTHOR OF "THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB," "LADY JIM OF CURZON STREET," "THE MOTHER OF EMERALDS," "THE JEW'S HOUSE," ETC., ETC.  In this book the Author is indebted for the description of the Star-Worship...

Tracked by a Tattoo: A Mystery written by Fergus Hume who was a prolific English novelist. This book is one of many works by him. It has already Published in 1896. Now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately...

This mystery is written by a famous British author Fergus Hume and deals with a mysterious message, a locked-up girl and a murder.

A thrillling tale of romance and mystery, suspense and intrigue, by the master mystery detective writer, Fergu Hume.

Dr Ellis is enjoying a quiet evening with his journalist friend Cass, when their mysterious neighbour, Mrs Moxton, bursts in upon them with startling news - her husband has been murdered! Rushing to the scene, the two men discover Mr Moxton, stabbed in the back, the only clue to his assailant a mysterious...

Fergus Hume's tale about a marriage gone bad, or good, depending on one's point of view.

"A great character driven drama, with a surprising supernatural twist!" - Amazon Reviewer Stanley doesn’t want to be in an institution for the mentally unstable. But he has to be. It’s the the only way. The people he meets in there are the only ones who can help his daughter. But that’s all in the future, and so is she, well, for now ...

Ewan Pendle was weird. Really weird. At least, that's what everyone told him. Then again, being able to see monsters that no one else could wasn't exactly normal. Thinking he has been moved off to live with his eleventh foster family, Ewan is instead told he is a Lenitnes, one of an ancient...

El TRATADO DE LA NATURALEZA HUMANA de David Hume es la expresión más total y decidida de su filosofía y puede considerarse, por lo tanto, como su obra capital. Comprende la teoría del conocimiento, la psicología de los sentimientos y la moral y está lleno de alusiones a los otros dominios.

«È un’empietà, dice la moderna superstizione europea, porre fine alla nostra vita e ribellarsi in tal modo al creatore; e perché non è un’empietà, dico io, costruire case, coltivar la terra, o navigare sul mare? In tutte queste azioni noi usiamo le nostre facoltà fisiche e morali per mutare...

Questo testo fu pubblicato, insieme ad altri saggi morali, solo nel 1777, dopo la morte dell'autore. Con prosa lucida, semplice ed efficace, il filosofo inglese smonta implacabilmente una dopo l'altra le impalcature della morale religiosa, svelando l'infondatezza della pretesa di limitare la libertà...

Dr Ellis is enjoying a quiet evening with his journalist friend Cass, when their mysterious neighbour, Mrs Moxton, bursts in upon them with startling news - her husband has been murdered! Rushing to the scene, the two men discover Mr Moxton, stabbed in the back, the only clue to his assailant a mysterious...

Meet Octavius Rixton, a young Victorian gentleman who leads a double life as Octavius Fanks, detective. When a man is found dead of a morphine overdose in the village of Jarlchester, the jury decide upon a verdict of suicide. But Fanks isn't so sure. As he investigates he becomes increasingly suspicious...