Biblioteken i Malmö

As orphans Dell and Joel Wells faced starvation on the northeastern Kansas prairie during a hellish winter, their late father's dream was dying with them.But just as they get set t ...

Written by Charles Willing Beale (1845-1932), ‘The Secret of the Earth’ (1899) is an intriguing lost-world tale. When Dirk Waaijen, the master of the Voorne, is five days out from ...

This short story collection represents Lawrence’s first ever published body of work, containing twelve brilliant and engaging short stories. The titular ‘Prussian Officer’ is a gam ...

Virtually ignored when first published and almost lost entirely, these are the first published works of one of America's great writers.Edgar Allen Poe's 'Tamerlane and Other Poems' ...

In England, fans of Charles Dickens were gripped by the four ghosts that visited Ebenezer Scrooge in 'A Christmas Carol' to get him to change his mean ways.At the same time, Edgar ...

For inventiveness and front, Slippin' Jimmy from 'Better Call Saul' takes some beating. He had at least his equal, though, way back in the 1840s - in the shape of Peter Profitt, th ...

A seamless blend of fact and fiction, ‘The Royal Life Guard, or The Flight of the Royal Family’ tells the story of the downfall of the French Monarchy. Set during the French Revolu ...

The Captain Pamphile of the title is one of Dumas’ most intriguing creations. An anti-hero, the Captain is a rogue and a swindler who decides to exploit the demand for exotic anima ...

How do you survive when tragedy is your constant companion?With nearly all his family dead, Pascal Bruno turns to a life of crime to survive. His only hope of escape is through the ...

Well-known for her subversive criticism of the Victorian class structure, Sergeant ramps things up a notch in ‘A Life Sentence’. Through the murder of Sydney Vane, we are introduce ...

The daughter of a poor physician, Janetta finds herself having to step into her feckless stepmother’s shoes when her father leaves. With a house full of children to look after, she ...

When Leslie comes to meet her father, Caspar Brooke, for the first time, she is keen to learn why her mother left him. While living with him, Leslie sets herself the task of reunit ...

Set in Victorian London, ‘Name and Shame’ is an unashamed melodrama in its purest form. Following the fortunes of Alan and Lisette Walcott, alongside the adventures of Lettice Camp ...

When Richard Luttrell is killed in an apparent accident by his brother, Brian, a cataclysmic chain of events is set in motion.‘Under False Pretences’ follows the fortunes of Richar ...

Forty-year-old Alwyn Egremont seduces Alice, an 18-year-old nursery governess, in his brother's employ.Scared he will lose his inheritance for doing so, Alwyn denies the affair and ...

Written by the English author Charlotte Mary Yonge, ‘The Caged Lion’ (1870) tells the story of King James I of Scotland - the caged lion of the title - who has been a prisoner in E ...

‘The Pillars of the House Volume 1’ - or ´Under Wode, Under Rode´ - is the first instalment of English writer Charlotte Mary Yonge’s story about the Underwood children. Three years ...

‘The Pillars of the House Volume 2’ - or ´Under Wode, Under Rode´ - is the second instalment of English writer Charlotte Mary Yonge’s story about the Underwood children. Set in the ...

I Leo Tolstojs moraliskt utforskande kortroman Herre och dräng från 1895 tar en godsägare med sig sin dräng ut på en resa. Men de båda männen fastar i en snöstorm, och drängen - so ...

Vinnare av Lättläst-priset 2023!Det är bara några dagar kvar till den stora Rockfesten. Roger ska uppträda med bandet han är med i på sin dagliga verksamhet. Han är nervös men tagg ...

Systrarna Charlotte, Emily och Anne Brontë började redan som barn pröva sina vingar som författare. De skapade fantasivärldar som de härskade över som andeväsen med makt över liv o ...

Systrarna Charlotte, Emily och Anne Brontë började redan som barn pröva sina vingar som författare. De skapade fantasivärldar som de härskade över som andeväsen med makt över liv o ...

Systrarna Charlotte, Emily och Anne Brontë började redan som barn pröva sina vingar som författare. De skapade fantasivärldar som de härskade över som andeväsen med makt över liv o ...

Systrarna Charlotte, Emily och Anne Brontë började redan som barn pröva sina vingar som författare. De skapade fantasivärldar som de härskade över som andeväsen med makt över liv o ...

Hyvän mielen tarina ystävyydestä, rakkaudesta ja yhteisön voimasta Leskeksi jääneet sisarukset Mimmi ja Vera pitävät eläkepäiviensä iloksi Tukholman Aspuddenissa Syster Yster -nimi ...