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  1. Divine Comedy: Book 2

    Purgatorio

    by Dante Alighieri

    This splendid verse translation by Allen Mandelbaum provides an entirely fresh experience of Dante's great poem of penance and hope. As Dante ascends the Mount of Purgatory toward the Earthly Paradise and his beloved Beatrice, through "that second kingdom in which the human soul is... (learn more about this book)

  2. The Physicists

    by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

    The world’s greatest physicist, Johann Wilhelm Möbius, is in a madhouse, haunted by recurring visions of King Solomon. He is kept company by two other equally deluded scientists: one who thinks he is Einstein, another who believes he is Newton. It soon becomes evident, however, that these... (learn more about this book)

  3. Ruby Lake: Book 1

    Ruby Lake

    by Sherrill Willis

    Sydney Myers has been through several failed relationships in the past year, in addition to other trauma's, and is now giving up on finding her knight in dented armor. When her boss sends her to Ruby Lake, a small, rural town in northern Wisconsin, the last thing she was looking for was love... (learn more about this book)

  4. Wannabe Spy Club Series: Book 1

    Wannabe Spy Club

    by A.J. Clare

    Meet Leslie, Dale, Jazz and Vivica: Four best friends use the skills they learn from their favorite spy shows and impromptu spy lessons to find love and bring down their enemies. ****************************************************************************************** Sometimes when you... (learn more about this book)

  5. The Punishing Series

    Life's Punishing Path (A James Anthony Fratino Series, #2)

    by Donald Everetti

    Morals, scruples, and a little bit of thievery for some extra spending money never hurt anyone if given in the right doses every once in a while according James Anthony Fratino.

    Add in a little mystery along with the dead body of a young woman who has been missing for thirty years and... (learn more about this book)

  6. Opere

    by I. L. Caragiale

    Editie ingrijita de Marcel Duta.... (learn more about this book)

  7. In the Next Room

    by Sarah Ruhl

    “A fascinating, funny and evocative play. . . . Ruhl develops the story with the enticing blend of irreverent humor and skewed realism. . . . It’s beautiful.” – San Francisco Chronicle “<This> breathtakingly inventive addition to Ruhl’s singular body of work . . . has the potential to... (learn more about this book)

  8. Aristophanes: Clouds. Wasps. Peace (Loeb Classical Library No. 488) (collective work)

    by Aristophanes

    Aristophanes of Athens (ca. 446-386 B.C.), one of the world's greatest comic dramatists, has been admired since antiquity. He wrote at least 40 plays, of which eleven have survived complete. Here Jeffrey Henderson presents a freshly edited Greek text of three of the plays and a lively,... (learn more about this book)

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