Treasure Island

Title: Treasure Island
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Category: Adventure, Children, Classic
Description:
PART ONE
The Old Buccaneer
1
The Old Sea-dog at the Admiral Benbow
SQUIRE TRELAWNEY, Dr. Livesey, and the rest of these
gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole
particulars about Treasure Island, from the beginning
to the end, keeping nothing back but the bearings of the
island, and that only because there […]

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Title: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Author: Frank Baum
Category: Adventure, Children, Classic
Description:
Introduction
Folklore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every healthy youngster has a wholesome and instinctive love for stories fantastic, marvelous and manifestly unreal. The winged fairies of Grimm and Andersen have brought more happiness to childish hearts than all […]

AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS

Title: AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS
Author: Verne Jules
Category: Adventure, Children, Classic
Description:
Chapter I
IN WHICH PHILEAS FOGG AND PASSEPARTOUT ACCEPT EACH OTHER,
THE ONE AS MASTER, THE OTHER AS MAN
Mr. Phileas Fogg lived, in 1872, at No. 7, Saville Row, Burlington
Gardens, the house in which Sheridan died in 1814. He was one of
the most noticeable members of […]

A Christmas Carol

Title: A Christmas Carol
Author: Charles Dickens
Category: Adventure, Children, Classic
Annotation:
I have endeavoured in this Ghostly little book,
to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my
readers out of humour with themselves, with each other,
with the season, or with me. May it haunt their houses
pleasantly, and no one wish to lay it.
Their faithful Friend and […]

The Return Of Sherlock Holmes

Title: The Return Of Sherlock Holmes
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Category: Adventure, Classic
Description:
I. — The Adventure of the Empty House.IT was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was interested, and the fashionable world dismayed, by the murder of the Honourable Ronald Adair under most unusual and inexplicable circumstances. The public has already learned […]

The Complete Guide To Steelhead Fishing

Title: The Complete Guide To Steelhead Fishing
Author: N. Isaacs
Category: Adventure, Entertainment, Manuals
Description:
You pull in your driveway, turn off the engine and just sit there. It’s happened again. Three glorious days in the wilderness. You’re hot, tired, dirty and disgruntled.You glance in the rear view mirror at the mound of brand new fishing and camping gear […]

The Three Musketeers

Title: The Three Musketeers
Author: Alexandre Dumas
Category: Action, Adventure, Classic
Description:
1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D’ARTAGNAN THE ELDEROn the first Monday of the month of April, 1625, the market town of Meung, in which the author of ROMANCE OF THE ROSE was born, appeared to be in as perfect a state of revolution as if the Huguenots […]