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Sherlock Holmes in a Wood
In Anecdotes of Big Cats and Other Beasts
Although David Alec Wilson is best known for his writings about Thomas Carlyle, he was a Scottish civil servant who spent much time in India…
The Heart of the Ancient Wood
A woman and her daughter take refuge in a cabin deep in the Canadian forest. This is a tale of survival from the land, friendship and love.…
The Man Whom the Trees Loved
The Man Whom the Trees Loved explores the profound bond between humanity and the natural world through the eyes of a man captivated by the b…
The Woodpecker Tapping on the Hollow Oak Tree by Mrs. Lang
In The Animal Story Book
Edited by Andrew Lang, this book is an anthology of interesting stories about a wide variety of diffferent animals collected from numerous s…
The Lumber Room
In Coffee Break Collection 006 - Food and Drink
This is the sixth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in leng…
Reading: An Essay
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
The Wood Pewee
In Birds, Vol. II, No 4, October 1897
Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…
The Wood of the Dead
In The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories
An anthology of short, chilling stories from Algernon Blackwood. They will make you start at noises in the night and wonder about your neigh…
A Bit of Wood
In A to Zed Collection Vol. 002
This is a collection of 26 selections, both fiction and nonfiction, in which each topic begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
Sojourns On Mars
Murdock Woodman’s life takes a turn when an old school friend asks the investigator to find $105,000 in stolen Disney collectibles, his web …
The Wood-Pile
In Selected Poems
These are poems selected by the publisher, Henry Holt & Company reprinted from "Mountain Interval" "North of Boston"…
English Walnuts
In Insomnia Collection Vol. 001
The Insomnia Collection offers a unique anthology of essays and short works designed to soothe the restless mind. Curated from a variety of …
The California Woodpecker
In Birds, Vol. I, No 4, April 1897
Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…
The Wooden Tablet
In A Chinese Wonder Book
The Chinese Wonder Book is a compilation of Chinese folk tales for children full of moral values and insightful stories of China's culture a…
A Song in the Wood
In The Voices of the Rivers
Nina Salaman was a noted scholar, translator and columnist. As well as translating medieval Hebrew poetry, she was a poet in her own right. …
The Woodchuck
In Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 3, March 1899
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…
Emerson and the Woodpecker Story
In Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 2 February 1899
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…
The Honest Woodman
In Æsop in Rhyme, with Some Originals
Jefferys Taylor was born in 1792 in Suffolk, England. He became apprenticed to his father who was an engraver and invented a special ruling …
Into the Fourth
In Short Science Fiction Collection 099
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
The Man Whom The Trees Loved Part 2
In Pan's Garden, a Volume of Nature Stories
Titan of Weird Fiction Algernon Blackwood brings to us a captivating collection of stories that shows the power and glory of Nature and the …