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Recompence
The book is a sequel to ‘Simon called Peter’ by the same author. It picks up the separate stories of Peter and Julie, at first in South Afri…
Peter Mc Kelvey Looking For Alice
In Peter McKelvey's psychological thriller, Neil's life is at stake as he tries to discover why the residents at Alice's last known address …
Section 15 – The Acts of Peter - Peter’s Affair with Simon – chapters 21 – 29
In The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas
The full title of this book, published in 1909, is The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas. As early as the second centu…
Hume's Central Principles
University of Oxford Podcasts
Peter the Great
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 …
Simon Called Peter
Peter, a conventional Anglican priest, becomes a padre in northern France during the First World War. He is posted to a hospital on the coas…
"The Lord turned, and looked upon Peter"
In Hours of Sorrow
Poems from the author of the beloved hymn, "Just as I Am", chiefly adapted to seasons of sickness, depression and bereavement. Ell…
The Vicar of Bray by Anonymous
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 9: Tragedy and Humor (Part 2)
The ninth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…
Reid's Critique of Hume
University of Oxford Podcasts
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
"(O)f all the several ways of beginning a book which are now in practice throughout the known world, I am confident my own way of doing…
Capitol Coven
Ninety percent of the federal laws, resolutions, and appropriations pass or fail in the U. S. Congress by a handful of votes. When Alexand…
Alice
This book is given to the reader, as the exposition of a terrible possibility in actual life. Should there be found, in its pages, any warm…
Reading: An Essay
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
An Amiable Charlatan
An Englishman is enjoying his dinner at Stephano's, at which he is a regular diner. A man enters quickly, sits at his table, starts eating h…
St Peter's College
University of Oxford Podcasts
The Visitor's Book
A couple renting a holiday home start to feel that something happened there the year before. This intriguing short story was originally broa…
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition
An eclectic, catholic even, collection from the exquisitely excellent tale-telling of Mr. Edgar Allan Poe. Hilarious and terrifying. Need…
St. Peter at the Gate - author unknown
In Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 2
Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor gathers short comic pieces by American writers, bringing together tales, observations, and ane…
Aepyornis Island
In The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
A collection of Wells' short stories, with a short introductory essay by the author- "Essentially it is a miscellany of inventions, man…
Snowy Peter
In Just Sixteen
A collection of short stories from the author of the What Katy Did series, for an audience ranging from younger to older children - and enjo…