E-böcker / Romaner
Drömmen
Spelplanen är skolan, med fullklottrade väggar och långa korridorer. Huvudpersonerna är Yussuf, Ullis och Fimpen. Yussuf, som är adopterad från Eritrea, väcker stor uppståndelse på ...
Älgkana
Det är 1950-tal i Bergslagen och jaktsäsong för traktens män. Med bössan över axeln ger de sig ut i de täta skogarna och hoppas på att få knäppa sig ett rådjur. Eller två. Älgkana ...
Svikare
"Söndagen 22/4 kl 10.45 Hökarängens BPHökarängens FK - Rågsveds 1 - 0 i 9:e minuten genom Agneta "Ante" Bäckström efter passning av Sofie "Tossan" Dahl."Tjejerna i Hökarängens FK h ...
Den blå butiken
Våren har kommit till Hamngatan och Tanja von Tessen står i sin butik och blickar med stolthet ut mot gågatan som passerar förbi utanför. Hon har stått här många gånger förr, men d ...
Sällskapet
Polis Kenneth Klintman och kriminalinspektör Lisa Norén är båda singlar och barnlösa, och därför faller det på deras lott att arbeta på julafton. Dagen börjar med ett dödsfall i en ...
Varmt mörker
Morris är 26 år gammal och har precis avtjänat ett fängelsestraff sedan han förorsakat en trafikolycka. Efter en tid i frihet upprepas historien och återigen flyr han berusad från ...
Basse
Bussbiljetten brände i fickan. Han skulle äntligen få ge sig av, bort från fattigdom och idogt arbete. Gustav var nästan 18 år, och skulle ta värvning. Han bodde med sin stora fami ...
The White People
'The White People' is a horror short story by Arthur Machen in which two men discuss the eternal battle between good and evil. Eventually one of them pulls out and opens a mysterio ...
A Dog's Tale
Why are they taking me away from my mother? Please someone stop them!Imagine the pain of being separated from your loving mother as a young child. This is exactly what the poor pup ...
The Trimmed Lamp & Other Stories
'The Trimmed Lamp & Other Stories' is a short story collection that explores the themes of the human condition and the often mysterious nature of human relationships. Veering on th ...
Another Man's Wife and a Husband Under the Bed
Add a few lovers, plenty of ridiculous adulterous husbands, a drop of misunderstanding and a little touch of jealousy and you have the makings of a hilarious comedy.Outrageously fu ...
The Heavenly Christmas Tree
Who doesn't love the magic of Christmas? Waiting for presents and enjoying the taste of the delicious food? Though the poor can't afford all this they still have the closeness of t ...
A Gentle Creature
"She should have appreciated my deed"! Control and narcissism, greed and jealousy. The evil of a man driving his young wife to suicide and yet, he still believes he has done no wro ...
Lazarus
'Lazarus' is a supernatural return-of-the-living-dead short story by Leonid Andreyev that offers a ubiquitously novel, weird and nihilistic rendition of the Christian resurrection ...
Memoirs of a Madman
‘Memoirs of a Madman’ is a fascinating short following Poprishchin, a minor civil servant, as he descends into insanity. Unique in Golgol’s collection, it is the only story he wrot ...
Taras Bulba
‘Taras Bulbas’ is a literary epic following an older Cossack named Taras Bulba who takes his sons to war with him against the Poles who rule all of Ukraine. It is a piece of romant ...
A Love Episode
‘A Love Episode’, the eighth entry in the ‘Les Rougon-Marquart- cycle is unusual in Zola’s collection as it seemingly does not contain a social critique but instead focuses intense ...
The Duchesse of Langeais
In this tale the Duchesse de Langeais leads General Armande de Montriveau by the nose in her distinct coquettish yet grandiose manner. But as a member of the Thirteen, Armande kidn ...
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
‘Abbe Mouret's Transgression’ is the fifth novel in the ‘Les Rougon-Marquart’ cycle, following the overly zealous priest Serge Mouret in his search for spiritual purity. He lives i ...
His Excellency
‘His Excellency’ is the sixth entry in the ‘Les Rougon-Marquart’, set in the Imperial court it chronicles the absolute power and corruption of the upper echelons of French society. ...
The Conquest of Plassans
‘The Conquest of Plassans’ is the fourth novel in the ‘Les Rougon-Macquart’ cycle, returning the reader to the fictional Provencal town of Plassans. It follows the Mouret family as ...
The Rush for the Spoil
'The Rush for the Spoil' is the second novel in Zola’s 'Les Rougon-Macquart' series. It is set in Paris during the reign of Napoleon III and focuses on the modernization and evisce ...
One of the Missing
This gripping short, powered by stunning imagery, will have you questioning everything right up to the final brutal twist.In the midst of the Civil War, Jerome Searing is given the ...
A Newspaper Story
In ‘A Newspaper Story,’ O.Henry proffers a glimpse into a world where a newspaper is more useful as an inanimate object than for the articles it contains. O. Henry does a splendid ...
Chaparral Christmas Gift
'It possessed a quantity of jet-black hair, a pair of extremely frank, deep-brown eyes and a laugh that rippled across the prairie like the sound of a hidden brook. The name of it ...