Otto: 663 books

In January 1935, Rob leaves Holland for Cape Town, a young man thirsting for adventure and wanting above all to leave his family's suffocating hold on him behind. After a brutal stint in the diamond mines, he sails to Java to join the Dutch forces in their last stand against the invading Japanese....

Jobless, broke, and struggling to support herself and her invalid mother, paramedic Sophie Miller doesn't have time or energy for a relationship. Especially with her mother's clock ticking down. So when the sexy cowboy she meets at a carnival proposes a no-strings, one-night stand, she's all over...

Paramedic Luke Almeda can't believe he's working with his best friend, Greer. She was supposed to go off and be a hot shot lawyer like the rest of her family. He has to keep reminding himself that no matter how beautiful, sweet and caring she is, there is no way they can ever be together. Even if...

An unparalleled treasury of crime, mystery, and murder from the genre’s founding century With stories by Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, L. Frank Baum, Edith Wharton, Stephen Crane, and Jack London, The Best American Mystery Stories of the Nineteenth...

Lawrence Block, in Keller by a Nose," asks what obsession holds more hazards than betting on the ponies. The answer will surprise you...Max Allan Collins's "That Kind of Nag" proves that it's bad to play the wrong horse, but worse to pick the wrong woman..."The Great, the Good...

He's always been her weakness... Injured and discharged, Marine Levi Haywood has returned to his family's ranch to heal and start a new life. After all, once a cowboy, always a cowboy. The only problem? Life at the ranch has moved on since he joined the service, and suddenly his role in the...

A young woman out riding her horse by the river finds a man who is injured. He is able to ride to her farm, where her father is reluctant to let him stay and heal from his wounds. She finds herself confused about her feelings for him and a few days later, he is gone.

An overweight and privileged woman travels from the east coast to become the wife of a California rancher, realizing that he has children but inexperienced at both the care of them, the farm chores, and just how to break through the emotional void which surrounds the widower who is still grieving.

Berta Hiriart, mujer de teatro y de letras, reúne aquí cuatro obras teatrales contemporáneas a las que niños y niñas a partir de los cuatro años pueden acercarse, ya sea como actores, lectores o espectadores: "Que las hay… las hay" de la argentina María Inés Falconi (una divertida...

La literatura brevísima es un animal elástico y anfibio que cambia de hábitat a la menor provocación: de ahí su capacidad de rozar otros géneros (cuento, poesía, ensayo, aforismo) de manera inverosímil (como la salamandra y sus metamorfosis) y construir una sinfonía en corto que no deja de...

An overweight woman living in Portland Maine is tired of all the stares that the locals give her so she corresponds with a man living in San Francisco and agrees to go out there and meet with him. After a few days she returns to Portland to mull things over and when offered an advanced position in the pharmacy where she works, finds she has a big decision to make.

Mail Order Bride, An Arrogant & Faithless Woman For The Pastor, is a story about a woman and her young brother who lose their parents and are sent by their aunt to the west, where the pastor only heard about the arrangement a week before they are due to arrive. He has no idea how rude and unconcerned...

When a woman sets out for Colorado to meet her future husband, she encounters many trials of faith and endurance, as well as one temporarily lost soul whose life becomes entwined with her own as the struggle to survive begins. All along the way, both think about the man waiting for his mail order bride.

THIS IS MY STORY. I AM A SMALL CUTE MALTESE WHO MANY DID NOT THINK WAS A NICE DOG. THIS IS MY STORY AND AFTER YOU HAVE READ THIS BOOK YOU DECIDE.