Vaggeryds bibliotek

A short story written in the vein of the Gothic tradition, "The Black Monk" tells of a Kovrin, a Russian scholar, who is suffering from stress and overworking. He goes to the count ...

"Doubrovsky" is an unfinished novel by Pushkin, published after his death, and follows the adventures of a Russian Robin-Hood-like figure, whose land is confiscated by a shady aris ...

When Maria Gavrilovna decides to elope with her suitor Vladimir Nikolayevitch, little do they know what supernatural occurrences this might evoke. An exceptionally chilling and dis ...

"Eugene Onegin" is one of the most popular Russian classics of all time. Written in verse, it is Pushkin’s answer to the Byronic hero in England, and further elevates Pushkin as th ...

"Boris Godunov" is a play that follows the rule of Tsar Boris Godunov, comprising 25 short scenes. It is an action-packed play, with political intrigues, mysterious deaths, romance ...

Inspired by his trip aboard "The Great Eastern" ship, Jules Verne writes the adventure novel "A Floating City". The story depicts a wonderful picture of the long sea voyage, the sh ...

Ingen får veta att de två älskande reser tillsammans. Att deras separata ankomst bara är ett villospår - ett sätt att undvika upptäckt. Förhoppningsvis är det ingen bekant som åker ...

Priority is a lovely and erotic exploration of intellectual admiration that develops into consuming passion. The novel begins as a young Danish woman, Delphine, writes a letter of ...

"The Brushwood Boy" tells the story of British army officer, George Cottar, following him from childhood and into his first posting to India. During his placement, Cottar keeps dre ...

Lucy and Ayala Dormer are left penniless by the death of their parents. Ayala is taken in by their rich aunt Lady Tringle and Lucy by their poor uncle Mr Dosett. The girls find it ...

'Herr Arne's Hoard' is a 1904 novel by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf. Its original Swedish title is 'Herr Arnes penningar,' which means 'Sir Arne's money'. Set in Bohuslän in t ...

Perfect for fans of the Bridgerton series by Julia Quinn.Valerie was once saved from a life in a wheelchair by the charming Dr. Axel Anton. Years later, when looking after his youn ...

Four very different women, all wanting to escape cold and dreary London for different reasons, come together to share a month's holiday in an Italian medieval castle. There’s timid ...

"Seventeen: A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William" is a 1917 novel about 17-year-old William Sylvanus Baxter. It takes place in the Midwest just ...

'The Warden' is the first novel in 'The Chronicles of Barsetshire' series and was also Trollope’s first breakthrough novel. It is the story of a devoted priest, beloved by all who ...

"Doctor Thorne" is the third of Trollope's Barsetshire novels and unlike some of the others has little to do with politics and religion. The plot revolves around Mary Thorne, an il ...

Perfect for fans of the Bridgerton series by Julia Quinn. Gay is living a luxurious life in Istanbul but wants to escape what has become a caged life. She turns to Charles Villers, ...

Perfect for fans of Netflix adaptation of Bridgerton by Julia Quinn. Rose had read about the wedding, a widely covered social event, and under no circumstances had imagined that sh ...

Perfect for fans of the Bridgerton series by Julia Quinn.When Rose’s charming guardian Sir Laurence Melville is ditched by her fiancée, Rose is secretly happy, as she is quite in l ...

Mårten är en ung skulptör som går på Kungliga Akademien för de fria konsterna. Han bor i det mytomspunna Sergelhuset, en plats där uppsluppen glädje i en avspänd miljö blandas med ...

Första läsåret ligger bakom förskolläraren Anders. Han är mitt under semestermånaderna och visst är det skönt, men som vikarie betalas ingen lön ut. Och pengarna börjar sina i hush ...

Han arbetar som dörrvakt och har alltid nära till nävarna. Hustrun säger att det beror på att han har blivit van vid att ta till med hårdhandskarna i jobbet, men ibland tänker han ...

Frida Sandberg ska bli klimatsmart på riktigt - och hon tänker börja med en hemester! Men vart åker man egentligen då? Efter en stunds googlande dyker plötsligt ett riktigt lovande ...

Det är alltid lite nervöst att börja ett nytt arbete. För Anders Darre är nervositeten i kvadrat. Han börjar inte bara ett nytt arbete, utan det är hans första jobb sedan examinati ...

Bergsklättra i rymddräkter. Dyka efter nya livsformer på vattenplaneten AquaMarina. Beundra ett årslångt gejserutbrott på Triton. Den årliga semestern för paret Mette och Karl är a ...