The Moonstone
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The Woman in White
 List Price: Price: $18.88 DescriptionThe Woman in White (1859-60) is the first and greatest "Sensation Novel." Walter Hartright's mysterious midnight encounter with the woman in white draws him into a vortex of crime, poison, kidnapping, and international intrigue. This new critical edition is the first to use the original manuscript of the novel. John Sutherland examines Collins's contribution to Victorian fiction, traces his practices as a creator of plot, and provides a chronology of the novel's complicated events.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Armadale. A novel
 List Price: Price: $32.20 You Save: $15.55 (33%) DescriptionThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Man and wife. A novel
 List Price: Price: $24.29 You Save: $19.46 (44%) DescriptionThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
After Dark
 List Price: Price: $21.99 DescriptionThis anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to Oscar Wilde s wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim s Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library.
Complete Works of Wilkie Collins (Illustrated)
 List Price: $2.99 DescriptionFeatures:* annotated with concise introductions to the novels and other texts * illustrated with many beautiful images relating to Collins, his life and works * features images of how the books first appeared, giving your Kindle a taste of the original Victorian texts * ALL 23 novels and EACH with its own contents table * bonus illustrations in the Dickensian novel "Hide and Seek" and the gothic novel "The Dead Secret" * Includes Collins’ rare unfinished novel “Blind Love”, often missed out of collections * ALL of the short stories, with excellent formatting * the collaborative texts with Dickens are provided in their complete state * even INCLUDES Collins’ complete non-fiction, including his biography of his father – a very rare text * ALL of the published plays – many available nowhere else in digital format * SPECIAL BONUS text of John Forster’s biography of Dickens - explore the great man's amazing life and his many connections to Wilkie Collins * rare non-fiction articles from Dickens' magazine 'Household Words' * scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres * UPDATED with the biographical work WILKIE COLLINS' CHARMS by Olive Logan, his close friend Dickens’ great friend and fellow novelist deserves a place in the digital library of all lovers of fine literature. This is the COMPLETE WORKS of Wilkie Collins, with every novel, short story - even the very rare ones – published play, non-fiction text and much, much more. Now you can truly own all of Collins’ works on your Kindle, and all in ONE well-organised file. Please note: we aim to provide the most comprehensive author collections available to Kindle readers. Sadly, it’s not always possible to guarantee an absolutely ‘complete’ works, due to copyright restrictions or the scarcity of minor works. However, we do ensure our customers that every possible major text and a wealth of other material are included. We are dedicated to developing and enhancing our eBooks, which are available as free updates for customers who have already purchased them. CONTENTS The Novels ANTONINA BASIL HIDE AND SEEK THE DEAD SECRET A ROGUE'S LIFE THE WOMAN IN WHITE NO NAME ARMADALE THE MOONSTONE MAN AND WIFE POOR MISS FINCH THE NEW MAGDALEN THE LAW AND THE LADY THE TWO DESTINIES THE FALLEN LEAVES JEZEBEL’S DAUGHTER THE BLACK ROBE HEART AND SCIENCE "I SAY NO" THE EVIL GENIUS GUILTY RIVER THE LEGACY OF CAIN BLIND LOVE The Novellas and Shorter Fiction OVER 40 TITLES AND THREE SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS The Plays NO NAME THE FROZEN DEEP NO THOROUGHFARE BLACK AND WHITE NO NAME: THE WOMAN IN WHITE THE NEW MAGDALEN MISS GWILT THE MOONSTONE The Non-Fiction MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COLLINS ESQ., R.A. RAMBLES BEYOND RAILWAYS A PICTORIAL TOUR TO ST. GEORGE BOSHERVILLE. THE EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY CONSIDERATIONS ON THE COPYRIGHT QUESTION MAGNETIC EVENINGS AT HOME BOOKS NECESSARY FOR A LIBERAL EDUCATION HOW I WRITE MY BOOKS REMINISCENCES OF A STORY-TELLER THE CRUISE OF THE TOMTIT THE NATIONAL GALLERY AND THE OLD MASTERS A FAIR PENITENT THE DEBTOR'S BEST FRIEND DEEP DESIGN ON SOCIETY THE LITTLE HUGUENOT THANKS TO DOCTOR LIVINGSTONE SERMON FOR SEPOYS DRAMATIC GRUB STREET A SHY SCHEME AWFUL WARNING TO BACHELORS A CLAUSE FOR THE NEW REFORM BILL DOCTOR DULCAMARA, MP PITY A POOR PRINCE ADDRESS FROM THE QUEEN TO CERTAIN OF HER SUBJECTS IN OFFICE BURNS VIEWED AS A HAT-PEG A COLUMN TO BURNS A DRAMATIC AUTHOR The Biographies WILKIE COLLINS’ CHARMS BY OLIVE LOGAN THE LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS BY JOHN FORSTER * * * * Collins Wilkie News
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BBC NewsLove at no sightWilkie Collins's 1872 novel "Poor Miss Finch" is all about this issue (blind girl, identical twin brothers, she regains her sight from an early cataract operation but the twin she loves has been disfigured in the meantime). Recommended for anyone who
The BooksellerBodleian Library to publish new PD JamesDue out on 1st October, as a hardback priced £12.99, Talking About Detective Fiction is "a personal history", which covers the development of the genre from Wilkie Collins and Arthur Conan Doyle to those writing today. The book is also interspersed