Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-doo...

Attracted by his wealth, avaricious Germaine marries D'Artois, then leaves him for a more sophistica...

The romantic dalliances of stage actor Edmund Kean with both a married woman and a young wannabe act...

Harlander, a media mogul and war profiteer, has been told that he has six months before his sanity w...

In medieval Italy, a group of men plot to kill a cruel and despotic duke.

In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clas...

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that h...
Captain Silas Tugg, of the schooner Helen, is a hater of women and all their doings. He has forbidde...
Hazel and Jack are about to be married. At his death, Hazel's uncle, Howard Wild, has bequeathed to ...

Girlfriends Zoya, Natasha and Asya live in Petrograd. Before the Civil War, young heroines are aware...

The saga of Alias Jimmy Valentine began with the O. Henry story "A Retrieved Reformation". This surp...
After accidentally injuring a friend in a wrestling match and swearing off violence of any kind, Dr....

A group of boys are playing baseball on a playground, and one of them hits the ball over the fence, ...
Mary, a farmer's daughter in New England. The summer boarders who had been staying at her family's f...
Andy is searching for a woman whose photo he found in an envelope with the challenge "Find me." Mean...
Owing to his father's illness, Cecil Crenwell is sent to inspect the family rice plantation in Hawai...