Ruth Rendell - The Sins of the Fathers PDF eBook (Inspector Wexford #2)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 161; File Size: 1 MB;

English writer Ruth Rendell (Barbara Vine) continued her Inspector Wexford series with the second novel The Sins of the Fathers (U.S. version title). It was originally published in 1967 in U.K. with the title A New Lease of Death. This book once again proved Rendell’s excellence as an author, where she presented insightful views of human mind with solid plots and well-built characters.
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Ruth Rendell - From Doon with Death PDF eBook (Inspector Wexford #1)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 138; File Size: 1 MB;

Originally published in 1964, From Doon with Death is the debut novel of Ruth Rendell—also writes pseudonymously under Barbara Vine as her—a female English writer well known for her psychology-thriller and mystery stories. It also became the debut of Inspector Wexford, of which series is still ongoing until now. At its release, the book was regarded as revolutionary and received wide critical attention because of the Doon’s identity.
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Frank Portman - King Dork PDF eBook

Language: English; PDF Pages: 354; File Size: 1.5 MB;

In 2006, punk singer-guitarist from California Frank Portman made his debut as a writer with his novel King Dork. The book received quite positive response and in the next year, it was awarded as 2007 Best Book for Young Adults by American Library Association. Based on the information found at Internet Movie Database, a film adaptation is planned to be released in 2014.
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Valmiki - Ramayana PDF eBook

Language: English; PDF Pages: 2732; File Size: 3 MB;

The Ramayana is the immense work of Valmiki, who is regarded as the first poet of India. It is one among two most famous and influential India epic stories, with the Mahabharata being the other one.  The book is among the most massive literary works not only in India or Asia, but worldwide and it is often considered parallel to The Iliad.
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Luo Guanzhong - Romance of the Three Kingdoms PDF eBook

Language: English; PDF Pages: 1,139; File Size: 5 MB;

In the fourteenth century, Luo Guanzhong wrote Romance of the Three Kingdoms. It is a massively epic historical-fiction novel that is regarded as one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Up to this day, the book is still very close to and very influential for the people not only in China but also Japan, Korea and Vietnam.
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Eiji Yoshikawa - Taiko PDF eBook

Language: English; PDF Pages: 1110; File Size: 4 MB;

Taiko: An Epic Novel of War and Glory in Feudal Japan is one of timeless masterpieces of Japanese great writer Eiji Yoshikawa. First published in 1967, the book was translated into English 25 years later by William Scott Wilson, who is quite well-known for his translations of some Japanese literature works.
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Patti Smith - Just Kids PDF eBook

Language: English; PDF Pages: 208; File Size: 2 MB;

Patti Smith (born Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith) is an influential poet, artist, and singer-songwriter whose works and existence played very important role in the development of New York punk rock and art scenes. With her debut album Horses (1975), a brilliant combination of raw rock and roll and poetry, she set herself in a distinct ground and earned the title the “godmother of punk”.
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Antonino D'Ambrosio - A Heartbeat and a Guitar PDF eBook

Language: English; PDF Pages: 240; File Size: 3 MB;

A Heartbeat and a Guitar: Johnny Cash and the Making of Bitter Tears is a book written by Antonino Pasquale D'Ambrosio. D'Ambrosio is an accomplished author, artist and filmmaker. He is renowned for his great and bold works such as his feature film Let Fury Have the Hour and the book he complied based on that project, Let Fury Have the Hour: The Punk Rock Politics of Joe Strummer.
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Victor Hugo - Les Misérables PDF eBook

Language: English; PDF Pages: 1,482; File Size: 5 MB;

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo is indisputably one of the best classic works not only in French literature but worldwide. First published in 1862, the novel tells about some of the gloomy parts in the history of French. The book vastly explores and vividly describes the political and social lives in the country during the early-mid 19th century, including the fail attempt of the antimonarchy movement of 1832 Paris Uprising.
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James Patterson - I, Alex Cross PDF eBook (Alex Cross #16)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 349; File Size: 1 MB;

First published in 2009, I, Alex Cross became the sixteenth novel in the ongoing successful detective series, Alex Cross. American thriller story author James Patterson has made some #1 Bestseller books in the series, including this one. Upon its release, the book received generally positive critical reviews and the sale went really well. A film adaptation supposed to be released under the same title starring Morgan Freeman in 2012, but eventually it was entitled simply “Alex Cross,” starring Tyler Perry.
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James Patterson - Alex Cross's Trial PDF eBook (Alex Cross #15)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 399 ; File Size: 1 MB;

American writer James Patterson kept his detective series Alex Cross going with the fifteenth novel, Alex Cross's Trial. First published in 2009, the book that then reached #1 in New York Times Bestseller List is a result of the collaboration between Patterson and Richard DiLallo—actually, it was written by Cross himself.
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James Patterson - Cross Country PDF eBook (Alex Cross #14)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 430; File Size: 1 MB;

In 2009, Alex Cross detective series continued with its fourteenth volume with the publication of Cross Country. American thriller novel writer James Patterson had successfully strived with the series since 1993 and made another #1 book in New York Times Bestseller list, albeit the mixed criticisms it received. Library Journal stated that it was the most borrowed fiction title in libraries across the US in 2009.
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James Patterson - Double Cross (Alex Cross #13)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 361; File Size: 1 MB;

James Patterson made another #1 New York Times Bestseller with Double Cross novel. First released in 2007, it is the thirteenth volume in his big-hit detective series, Alex Cross.  Building the story around such brilliant investigator and delivering the plot in fast-flowing short chapters, Patterson has successfully delivered an intense story that impresses millions of thriller fans.
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James Patterson - Cross (Alex Cross #12)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 355; File Size: 1 MB;

Cross, first published in 2006, is the twelfth novel in Alex Cross series by American writer James Patterson. Since the debut of the brilliant detective back in 1993 (in Along Came the Spider), he has captured many readers and fans with his thrilling adventures and investigations. With Patterson excellent writing—keeping things short but fast flowing—the series has achieved huge commercial as well as critical success and most of the books in the series made up to #1 New York Times bestseller.
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James Patterson - Mary, Mary (Alex Cross #11)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 352; File Size: 1 MB;

Alex Cross series continues into the eleventh book: Mary, Mary, first published in 2006. It seems that James Patterson still has a lot of “ammunition” in his disposal to grip and awe readers whether they are fans of this particular detective series or general thriller novels lovers in general. With Patterson’s proficiency as an author, the series has become one of the best-selling detective series.
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James Patterson - London Bridges (Alex Cross #10)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 351; File Size: 1 MB;

London Bridges is the tenth Alex Cross novel written by James Patterson, one of the best American thriller writers. First published in 2005, the book preserves Patterson’s wit in delivering exciting fast-paced plots. This tenth volume does not only expand the story of the already-successful detective series, but also offers something more thrilling and intense.
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James Patterson - The Big Bad Wolf (Alex Cross #9)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 356 ; File Size: 1 MB;

American thriller writer James Patterson extended his massive achievement of Alex Cross series with the ninth novel entitled The Big Bad Wolf. First published in 2003, it was welcome by fans and achieved commercial success as it became the seventh best-selling book in the following year.
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James Patterson - Four Blind Mice (Alex Cross #8)

Language: English; PDF Pages: 362; File Size: 1 MB;

Alex Cross gripping adventures and brilliant investigations continue with another exciting story in the eighth novel, Four Blind Mice. With his writing prowess and intelligence in creating short, fast-paced plots, American thriller-detective author James Patterson has achieved big success—most of the books in this series are bestseller—with and become an internationally renowned author.
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