A scientific expedition in Antarctica discovers a massive, non-Euclidean city hidden behind a mountain range, preserved by the ice. As they explore the labyrinthine ruins, the...

The ghost of a past mistake follows a young officer through the South Seas as he searches for a way to outrun his own shame.

Caught in the throes of a Mexican revolution, Kate Leslie surrenders to the hypnotic pull of a revived Aztec theocracy. The drumbeats of the new religion drown out her Western...

Eight chained "orangutans" enter a masquerade, unaware that their tar-and-flax costumes are a death trap set by the jester they abused. The ballroom chandeliers become a fiery...

Stephen Dedalus navigates the turbulent waters of adolescence, struggling with the demands of his Catholic faith, his Irish heritage, and his awakening artistic temperament. The...

This collection explores the fringes of the Russian Empire, focusing on the outsiders and the prejudices that define their reality. Through these diverse perspectives, Turgenev...

Stepping away from the logic of detection, this collection explores the darker, irrational side of the human experience. The stories range from tales of high-seas adventure to...

Expelled from his family home by a series of misunderstandings, a brave youth sets out to conquer the challenges of the open road. His resilience is tested by a variety of...

Step behind the curtain of polite society to see the shallow pretenses and moral contradictions of the Edwardian era’s most privileged figures.

Against the backdrop of the Great Trek, a young Quatermain fights for the love of a settler's daughter while caught in the crossfire of the brutal conflict between the Boers and...