The True Story of the American Flag (1908) was written by John Henry Fow (1851-1915), member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, from Philadelphia County.

Large Format for easy reading. From the creator of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a great children's story exploring the fantastical "veritable wonderland" of the underwater world.

Novel by the teacher, journalist, editor and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland and educated in Canada. In 1876 he became a member of the staff of the Detroit Free Press, in which his contributions appeared under the signature "Luke Sharp." In 1881 he... [More...]

William Wymark Jacobs was an English author of short stories and novels. He is now best remembered for his macabre tales The Monkey's Paw, and The Toll House (in the collection of short stories The Lady of the Barge). However the majority of his output was... [More...]

Novel written in 1895, set in Lucca. By Frances (Minto) Elliot, previously Geils, who was also known as Florentia.

Work by Charles Kingsley, a prolific English novelist and author whose main power lay in his descriptive faculties. Kingsley wrote poetry and political articles, as well as several volumes of sermons.

Early twentieth-century novel by Edna Ferber, the American, novelist, author and playwright whose novels generally featured a strong female as the protagonist, although she fleshed out multiple characters in each book. She usually highlighted at least one... [More...]