Guy Johnson 
Standing at the Scratch Line 

"A Hazard of New Fortunes Vol. 1" by William Dean Howells epitomizes American literature, embodying the realism of 19th-century urban life. Howells, a master of social commentary, delves …

"Strive and Succeed: Or, The Progress of Walter Conrad" by Jr. Horatio Alger is a quintessential work of American literature, portraying the classic rags-to-riches story with themes of …

"Guy Fawkes: Or, The Gunpowder Treason An Historical Romance Book Ii" by William Harrison Ainsworth transports readers back to the tumultuous period of the Gunpowder Plot in early …

"Bessie and Her Friends" by Joanna H. Mathews is a charming novel that falls within the genre of children’s literature. Set in a quaint village, this heartwarming story follows the …

"A Hazard of New Fortunes Vol. 4" by William Dean Howells epitomizes American literature, embodying the realism of 19th-century urban life. Howells, a master of social commentary, delves …

"The Happiest Time of Their Lives" by Alice Duer Miller is a captivating work of American literature that seamlessly weaves together elements of fiction, romance, and drama to create a …

"Hildegarde’s Neighbors" by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards is a captivating novel set in the Victorian era of New England, exploring the intricate dynamics of friendship, family, and …

"The Infidel: A Story of the Great Revival" by M. E. Braddon is a quintessential example of Victorian literature, blending elements of sensational fiction and Gothic fiction. Braddon, a …

"His Majesty Baby and Some Common People" by Ian Maclaren is a heartwarming collection of domestic tales. In this charming anthology, Maclaren presents a series of vignettes that offer …

"The Heart’s Highway: A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century" by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman is a captivating that transports readers to the colonial era of America, immersing …