B. L. Farjeon

B. L. Farjeon's Books and Stories

The Last Tenant

Literature

5.0

This Housemartin Classics edition includes the full original text as well as an easy to use interactive table of contents.

The Fate of a Crown

Romance

5.0

Leaning back in my chair, I smoked my morning cigar and watched Uncle Nelson open his mail. He had an old-fashioned way of doing this: holding the envelope in his left hand, clipping its right edge with his desk shears, and then removing the inclosure and carefully reading it before he returned it to its original envelope. Across one end he would make a memorandum of the contents, after which the letters were placed in a neat pile.

The Mystery of M. Felix

Fantasy

5.0

Through the whole of the night, chopping, shifting winds had been tearing through the streets of London, now from the north, now from the south, now from the east, now from the west, now from all points of the compass at once; which last caprice--taking place for at least the twentieth time in the course of the hour which the bells of Big Ben were striking--was enough in itself to make the policeman on the beat doubtful of his senses.