Mary Elizabeth Braddon

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Can starving children be grateful for the education they receive if, when they ask for food, rich people give them a stone? This is the ques…

If you drive through the Lady's Mile, the most fashionable district in London, you will see people whose most distinguished ambition was to …

A compelling story by one of the most prolific authors of the Victorian "sensational novel" serves up the perfect blend of murder,…

Isola Disney is very lonely. Her husband left her and traveled with his regiment to India. No one knows when he would return. Alone in a rem…

It is the Christmas season once again and things are, well, boring for the adults at Penlyon Castle. "...if somehow or other I had a pa…

Grace Perivale is young, beautiful and rich. She and her beloved husband are the center of high society. Until Hector suddenly and unexpecte…

This novel tells the fictional life story of Veera Davis. The daughter of a poet and a poor noble woman, who is left in the care of her gran…

Sibyl married after assuming that her cousin, with whom she was in love, died. However, said cousin, who suffers from epilepsy, found himsel…