The Turkish Bath by Anthony Trollope
The Turkish Bath by Anthony Trollope was originally published in Saint Paul’s Magazine, Oct. 1869. It was subsequently part of An Editor’s Tales in 1870.
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The Wolfson History Prize Shortlist 2025
The Wolfson History Prize Shortlist 2025 has now been announced. Awarded by the Wolfson Foundation annually for over fifty years, the Wolfson History Prize is the UK’s most prestigious history prize.
The Final Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Final Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle was first published in The Strand Magazine in the U.K and McClure’s in the United States, under the title “The Adventure of the Final Problem” in December 1893.
Book of the Month October 2025
Quizlit’s Book of the Month October 2025 is the stunning debut novel Muckle Flugga from prize-winning Scottish poet and author Michael Pedersen. A haunting island-set psychodrama as a mysterious lodger starts to come between a lighthouse keeper and his otherworldy son.
A Prisoner in the Caucasus by Leo Tolstoy
A Prisoner in the Caucasus by Leo Tolstoy was first published in 1872. The tale is based on a real incident while he was serving in the Russian military. It is about two soldiers kidnapped by their rivals for ransom.
Eveline by James Joyce
Eveline by James Joyce was first published in 1904 by the journal Irish Homestead and later included in his 1914 collection of short stories Dubliners. It tells the story of Eveline, a teenager who plans to runaway from Dublin.
5 Sensational New Books for October 2025
Releasing in October we have the exciting publication of some recently discovered lost work of Harper Lee and a new novel from the fantastic Bora Chung. Enjoy 5 Sensational New Books for October 2025!
The Enchanted Bluff by Willa Cather
The Enchanted Bluff by Willa Cather was first published in Harper’s in April 1909. It’s a beautiful tale about the dreams of youth and the reality of adulthood.
What The Shepherd Saw by Thomas Hardy
What The Shepherd Saw by Thomas Hardy appeared in the short story collection A Changed Man and Other Tales which was published in 1913.
11 Fantastic Experimental Fiction Books to Read
Fiction that steps outside the traditional literary traditions and makes way for unique styles & reading experiences is always worth reading. Enjoy 11 Fantastic Experimental Fiction Books to Read.