Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a children’s book written by the British author Lewis Carroll and first published in 1865. The book belongs to the literary fantasy genre. It is considered one of the most exceptional works in that genre. In 1871, Carroll published the sequel “Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice [...]
The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much is a book of detective stories written by G.K. Chesterton and published in 1922 by Cassel & Co in Great Britain. It contains twelve short stories, with the first eight featuring the detective known as the “Man who knew too much.” The remaining four stories are [...]
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Agatha Christie wrote the novel The Mysterious Affair at Styles in 1916 while working as a nurse during World War I. First, it was published in 1920 by John Lane in the United States. Then, in 1921, it was published in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head. The book is a [...]
The Secret Adversary
In January 1922, Agatha Christie released The Secret Adversary, her second crime novel, which debuted in the United Kingdom via The Bodley Head and later in the United States through Dodd, Mead, and Company. Introducing the characters Tommy and Tuppence Beresford for the first time, this novel marks the beginning of their [...]