Kumla Bibliotek

The Glory of Clementina Wing is a heart-warming novel about the pursuit of happiness in the face of adversity. The book follows the adventures of two main characters - Clementina W ...

The Tale of Triona is a romance novel of Olivia Gale, an orphan girl who marries a handsome and brilliant writer and is deliriously happy until an old secret comes to light.  Olivi ...

The Mysterious Island is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne. A story of castaways, similar to Robinson Crusoe and The Swiss Family Robinson. The story begin ...

Around the Moon is a classic science fiction novel by the French writer Jules Verne, a sequel to From the Earth to the Moon. The novel begins with a short chapter to catch you up, ...

From the Earth to the Moon is a humorous science fiction novel written by the French writer Jules Verne and is one of the earliest entries in that genre. It tells the story of thre ...

Jennie Gerhardt is a novel by American author Theodore Dreiser. This is a story of an innocent, caring, beautiful young girl from an extremely poor family who throughout her life i ...

The Financier is a novel by American author Theodore Dreiser  Frank Cowperwood, a fiercely ambitious businessman, emerges as the very embodiment of greed as he relentlessly seeks s ...

The Damned is a horror novella novel by American author Algernon Blackwood. The Damned is a gripping novella that delves into the supernatural. Set against the eerie backdrop of a ...

A Descent into Egypt is a horror novella by American author Algernon Blackwood. A Descent into Egypt is a mesmerizing novella that plunges readers into the mystical depths of ancie ...

The Regeneration of Lord Ernie is a horror novella by American author Algernon Blackwood. The Regeneration of Lord Ernie is a story about a young man with no passion for life, he w ...

Around the World in Eighty Days is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly-employed French valet Passepartout ...

A Journey into the Interior of the Earth is a science fiction novel by French author Jules Verne. A German scientist discovers an ancient runic message, which when translated prove ...

Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice is a fantasy novel by James Branch Cabell, which gained fame (or notoriety) shortly after its publication in 1919.  Jurgen is a humorous romp through a ...

The Awakening is a novel by American author Kate Chopin about the personal, sexual, and artistic awakening of a young wife and mother, Edna Pontellier. While on vacation at Grand I ...

Candide is a novel written by French author Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment first published in 1759. Candide is a relentless, brutal assault on government, soci ...

Mrs. Dalloway is a novel by American writer Virginia Woolf. This book is considered a classic. It appears on many lists of best novels written including the 100 best novels list by ...

Hunger is a novel by the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun by P.G. Philipsens Forlag. The novel has been hailed as the literary opening of the 20th century and an outstanding example of ...

Nineteen Eighty-Four (also published as 1984) is a dystopian novel by English writer George Orwell. The story takes place in an imagined future in an unspecified year believed to b ...

War and Peace is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1869. The work is epic in scale, chronicling the Napoleonic war in Russia and is regarded as one of t ...

The Vanishing Venusians is a science fiction novella by Leigh Brackett. For years they had wandered the eternal seas of Venus, seeking the home that was their birthright, death wal ...

The Citadel of Lost Ships is a science fiction novella by Leigh Brackett. This is pure space opera from the undisputed “Queen of Space Opera.”  It was a Gypsy world, built of space ...

Shannach: The Last is a science fiction novella by Leigh Brackett.  Even in this grip of alien horror a man could not throw away his lifetime goal … not stand idly by as endless ro ...

Enchantress of Venus is a science fiction novella by Leigh Brackett. This is the second story to feature Brackett’s hero Eric John Stark. Using the best elements of space opera and ...

Lorelei of the Red Mist is a science fiction novella by Ray Bradbury and Leigh Brackett. Ray Starke, a small time criminal, crashes his shuttle while trying to escape pursuit after ...

In this third book about Pippi, the children are searching for a “snirkle” and organise a quiz – Pippi-style! Tommy and Annika get to go with Pippi to Koratuttutt Island in the Sou ...