Famous Melville Stories, one, a decrepit ship's captain who lost this crew; the other, considered by some to be Melville's finest sailing novel.
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Description of a four-month stay among the natives in a valley in the Marquesas Islands.
Part of the Maiden Lane series, set in 18th-century London, Hoyt masterfully blends historical romance, adventure, and passion. The characters are richly developed, and the chemistry between Phoebe and James is touching and compelling.
Rob J. Cole, a gifted Englishman, travels to Persia in the 11th century to study medicine under Avicenna. Pretending to be Jewish, he overcomes dangers, learns advanced methods, and struggles with love, faith, and identity to become a skilled physician.
Dreams Die First (1960) follows the rise and fall of Garth McRae, an ambitious young man in the world of Hollywood and New York's elite in the 1950s. Born into poverty, Garth uses charm and ruthlessness to break into the film industry.
The Story of Doctor Dolittle is the first novel in a series about an eccentric but kind-hearted doctor who can talk to animals. Published in 1920, this children's book has become a classic of world literature.