Stanley: 164 books

When Fitzwilliam Darcy returned from Hertfordshire, he did so with every intention of leaving the memory of the lovely and beguiling Miss Elizabeth Bennet behind. Yet, he was unable to do so, even though, as one of London’s most eligible bachelors, the ladies of his circle were certainly willing...

Enter the world of Fitzwilliam Darcy, landed gentleman, scholar, and very eligible bachelor, whose engaging and enthusiastic friend, Mr. Bingley, has acquired a new manor. Darcy accompanies his friend into the wilds of Hertfordshire, where each of them encounters the lady who will change his life....

In the sweltering summer of 1936, investigator Jeremy Dance is looking forward to spending some time at his mountain retreat in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Little does Jeremy realize that when he takes on a case for the lovely Nora Wilde that before the end of summer, Jeremy will find himself...

Jesse Ashworth is attending cooking school in Montreal when the head chef of the school is found murdered in Mt Royal park. Jesse is inadvertently dragged into the investigation when he becomes a potential witness to the crime. Hired as a consultant for the chief investigator, Hugh Cartier, Jesse...

The Turner Art Museum in Portland Maine seems to be the epicenter of some strange happenings. When retired teacher Jesse Ashworth and former police chief Tim Mallory are contacted to investigate a haunting in the museum, Tim and Jesse embark on an adventure that turns up not only a missing person but also more than one body.

The wealthy families of Boston’s Beacon Hill like to keep their affairs private. When art objects disappear, when family members go missing, or when bodies turn up in unexpected places, they all turn to the Jeremy Dance for damage control. On New Year’s Day 1936, Jeremy Dance is having a quiet...

Straight out of the Cold War comes this hard-hitting tale about a hard-fisted, hard-nosed private eye who bashes commies and saves America -- the land of the free and the home of the hard!

Does Steve have a future together with the women from the coffee shop, or is destined to be alone. Steve sees her from his office window, and takes a risk by putting a note in her bag, after he runs into her in the street. She replies and they meet, But will they have a future together.

"That isn't what I mean," said Nicholas Devine, turning his eyes on his companion. "I mean pure horror in the sense of horror detached from experience, apart from reality. Not just a formless fear, which implies either fear of something that might happen, or fear of unknown dangers. Do you see what I mean?"

While on a nightly walk with her daddy and little sister, a little girl named Brisa finds a stray baby bird. To save the baby bird, Brisa asks her daddy if she can take it home and care for it. The bird is eventually brought back to health and matures into an adult, joining its fellow birds in the sky.

Sanura is a young girl who lives at the edge of the African jungle. She has made friends with baby gorillas and they enjoy playing together. Without warning the gorilla family disappears deep into the jungle; out of sight from everyone. Sanura is sure something is wrong and heads off into the...

The stories in this book are familiar fables told in a humorous manner. Each has a valuable message: the harmfulness of greed as in the story of Midas or the arrogance of the Hare in the Hare and the Rabbit; the lies of the boy shepherd of the Fake alarm which caused him an unpleasant life. Each story has a moral message that can readily be discussed with children.

The Stanton brothers have their lives well mapped out. They steal money from villains and give it to… well, themselves. They have it easy. Or they would if it wasn’t for the various scumbags who come at them with fists, knives, guns… So when a disgruntled woman tells them about a half-million...

This unruly collection serves up 11 nasty bits of Brit Grit for you to sample. They’re not going to go down easy, but you don’t want that, right? You didn’t come here for sparkly vampires, boy wizards, and easy reading – you can get that elsewhere. No, you’re here for stories that grab...