The Strange Borders of Palace Crescent by E Phillips Oppenheim Summary of the Book The Strange Borders of Palace Crescent is a mystery novel written by E Phillips Oppenheim, first published in 1928. This book is set in the fictional town of Palace Crescent, which is located somewhere in England. The novel follows the story … Read more
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand Summary of the Book Cyrano de Bergerac is a play written by Edmond Rostand and first performed in 1897. The play tells the story of Cyrano, a brave and passionate man who fights for his love. Cyrano is a French soldier and poet who is in love with his … Read more
A Glastonbury Romance by John Cowper Powys A Glastonbury Romance is a novel written by John Cowper Powys and first published in 1932. Set in the fictional town of Glastonbury in the county of Somerset, England, this book is a romantic tale about love, faith and the secrets of the past. It follows the story … Read more
Wherever You Go, There You Are by Jon Kabat-Zinn Summary of the Book Wherever You Go, There You Are is a book by Jon Kabat-Zinn, an American author, scientist, and professor of medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. The book is about mindfulness, which is the practice of being completely present in the … Read more
Edison’s Conquest of Mars by Garrett Putman Serviss: Summary of the Book Overview Edison’s Conquest of Mars is a science fiction novel written by Garrett Putman Serviss in 1898. The novel follows Thomas Edison and a group of scientists as they make an expedition to Mars to battle an alien race. The story is set … Read more
The Sportswriter by Richard Ford: Summary of the Book The Sportswriter is a novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Ford. Published in 1986, it tells the story of Frank Bascombe, a former sportswriter who is now a real estate agent living in suburban New Jersey. Through a series of vignettes, the novel follows the life … Read more
Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith (2015) Summary of the Book Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith, released in 2015, is the third installment of the Cormoran Strike mystery series. The novel follows the private detective Cormoran Strike and his assistant Robin Ellacott, who investigate a mysterious package that forces them to confront dark secrets … Read more
The Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche The Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism is a book by German philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche. It was first published in 1872, and is considered to be one of Nietzsche’s most influential works. It is also one of the earliest works to … Read more
The Walking Dead Vol. 1 by Robert Kirkman (2004) The Walking Dead Vol. 1 by Robert Kirkman is a graphic novel published in 2004. It is the first volume of the comic book series of the same name, and it is one of the most critically acclaimed and popular zombie stories of all time. The … Read more
Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke (1973): Summary of the Book Arthur C. Clarke’s 1973 science fiction novel Rendezvous with Rama is an exciting tale of exploration and discovery set in the near future. The story follows the crew of a deep-space exploration mission as they investigate a mysterious alien spacecraft that has suddenly … Read more