The Long Green Tunnel is a gripping chronicle of a week in the lives of four young women in England during World War 2 and their adventures at a camp to help the farmers. Anne Spinks meets her three future tent-mates on the train, and we are caught up almost immediately in their quest for love and a brief respite from the terror of bombing.The story spins an intriguing web of romance, adventure and tension that culminates in a sad twist of fate. The sometimes deceptively g...

Translated from the French by Gladys Thomas and Mary F. Guillemar

In 'Love, Loss, and the Land – 3 Classic Rustic Heroine Novels,' readers are invited into a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the intricate interplay between human emotions and the natural world. This anthology masterfully weaves together diverse literary styles ranging from the tender pastoral to the gritty realism of rural life, illustrating the universal themes of love and loss. Each piece vividly captures the rustic landscape, underscoring its significance as both setting and ch...

THE FAIRER SEX? NOT THESE LADIES…The female of the species is absolutely deadlier than the male in these 14 cunningly-crafted tales of suspense, crimes of passion, and murder, all by women writers. Edited by MWA Grandmaster and bestselling mystery author John D. MacDonald, these bone-chilling stories show the depths that men and women will stoop to in pursuit of what they want. Christianna Brand brings us a story of two sisters who engage in the ultimate c...

Cyrano De Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. Translated by Mary F. Guillemard and Gladys Thomas libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!

Mark Brandon, a writer from Australia is in England to visit an old friend, Sir Quenton Rotherdene. However, while walking across the Downs on his way there, he sees a mysterious woman and then finds a murder victim with a moonflower clasped in his hand. More mysterious happenings, shocks and surprises ensue!