H C: 1286 books

A sinister wizard. A mysterious teacher. A kingdom on the brink of collapse. In the ancient kingdom of Havenglade, a brutal enemy is ravaging the countryside making his way closer to Gradur Castle. An aging king seeks protection from a council of loyal wizards. A peasant girl finds herself...

  The Snow Queen is an original fairy tale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen and first published in 1844. The main characters are Gerda and Kai, her friend who get into struggle between good and evil. This is the longest and most highly appreciated of Andersen’s stories....

One of the few full-length novels by Sapper, in which the Bulldog Drummond does not appear. He does, however, show the second most important character, Ronald Standish. The two most intelligent characters were villains, but their schemes and plots remained mysterious for most of the novel. We are...

The tale is about the cheerful soldier, who with a help from an old witch and her tinderbox, wins the princess and marries her.  The famous and much-loved Danish author Hans Christian Andersen celebrated his 200 anniversary the year 2005.  On this occasion we have published five of his...

Hans Christian Andersen became famous after publishing his fantastic novel in 1829. In the following years he established 3 compilations of tales. Many children and adults passed through the world of his books. This story was written in 1862. There was one shilling. He was made of silver and contained...

This volume contains a comprehensive guide to drawing, with information on all aspects and step-by-step instructions. Written in simple language and profusely illustrated, "The Teaching of Drawing" will be of considerable utility to those learning to draw and paint, and would make for a...

Tale of the little swan, growing up in the yard with geese and suffers much cruelty, before being joined by a swan family.  The famous and much-loved Danish author Hans Christian Andersen celebrated his 200 anniversary the year 2005.  On this occasion we have published five of his best...

I ask of you: by what measure- ment is the value of a mans life determined? Is it how much wealth he has accumulated? Or how many wives and children? Perhaps it is how large the land over which he rules and how many peoples reside in those lands. Or how many he may call nokor (friend) to whom he would...

To the world, Flame portrays himself as a confident, world-acclaimed modern dancer but a devastating event in his secret past has frozen his heart. At first, he shuns the attention of rock star and famous author Harper Cole, but when Harper saves him from a life-threatening situation, Flame starts...

The book includes famous fairy tale The Traveling Companion by Hans Christian Andersen fully illustrated all-color (19 color illustrations) by Maria Tsaneva and adapted in corresponding English-German paragraphs.The book is an excellent way to read Paragraph by Paragraph Translation along your kids....

An English author of detective fiction. Bailey wrote mainly short stories featuring a medically-qualified detective called Reggie Fortune. Although Mr Fortune is seen at his best in short stories, he also appears in several novels. Includes an active table of contents so you can easily navigate to...

A fearsome cadre of ex-soldiers joins Bulldog Drummond on his second explosive adventure Eight evil men assemble in an English country house. Thieves, white slavers, drug dealers, and communists, they share one common goal: the destruction of everything that England holds dear. Police surround...

After the war McNeile left the army and continued writing, although he changed from war stories to thrillers. In 1920 he published Bulldog Drummond, whose eponymous hero became his best-known creation. The character was based on McNeile himself, on his friend Gerard Fairlie and on English gentlemen...

World War I ended, but the fighting continues. Captain Hugh „Bulldog” Drummond forms the Black Gang, aimed at finding those responsible for conspiracies. They set a trap to lure the criminal leader of the gang. However, the criminals began to manipulate the main character. How does it all end?