Written 20 years before Orwell's NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR. Story of the minutely organized United State, where all citizens are not individuals but only Numbers e...
The Riddle of the Sands is regarded as the first great modern spy story. Adventures of the effete Foreign Office high-flyer Carruthers and his friend Davis.
The Moonstone, a large, beautiful yet fated diamond, was stolen from an Indian shrine. It is given to Rachel Verinder on her eighteenth birthday and, that sam...