Icon Lists from Hadrien



Order: Added on - Name
Anne Shirley Series
The continuing story of Anne Shirley - a skinny, red-haired and freckled orphan who is mistakenly sent to live with elderly bachelor Matthew Cuthbe...
Shakespearean History
Traditionally, the plays of William Shakespeare have been grouped into three categories: tragedies, comedies, and histories. Some critics have argu...
Raffles
Arthur J. Raffles is a character created in the 1890s by E. W. Hornung, a brother-in-law to Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Raf...
The Chaos Chronicles
A sweeping hard SF series inspired by the emerging science of chaos.
Shakespearean Comedy
"Comedy" in its Elizabethan usage had a very different meaning from modern comedy. A Shakespearean comedy is one that has a happy ending, usually i...
Shakespearean Tragedy
Shakespeare wrote tragedies from the beginning of his career. One of his earliest plays was the Roman tragedy Titus Andronicus, which he followed a...
Les Pardaillan
Les Pardaillan est une série de 10 romans populaires, écrite par Michel Zévaco. Ils sont parus tout d'abord sous la forme d'un feuilleton dans Le M...
Futurismic
"Futurismic is a free science fiction webzine specialising in the fact and fiction of the near future - the ever-shifting line where today becomes ...
Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a mysterious alien time-t...
Locus Awards
The Locus Awards were established in 1971 and are presented to winners of Locus Magazine's annual readers' poll. Currently, the Locus Awards are pr...
Hugo Awards & Nominees
The Hugo Awards are given every year for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year. The award is named after ...
Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Tom Corbett is the main character in a series of Tom Corbett — Space Cadet stories that were depicted in television, radio, books, comic books, com...
Apocalypse/Post-Apocalypse
Apocalyptic fiction is a sub-genre of science fiction (or, in some cases, the more general category speculative fiction) that is concerned with the...
Tom Swift
Tom Swift is the young protagonist in several series of juvenile adventure novels which began in the early twentieth century and continues to the p...
The Pagans
A trilogy from Richard Herley set in Stone Age England. The first book of the trilogy, "The Stone Arrow", won the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize in...
Van Manderpootz stories
Three short stories deal with Dixon Wells, a perpetually late playboy who runs afoul of the inventions of his friend and former instructor in "Newe...
Planetary Series
The Planetary series of stories by Stanley G. Weinbaum is series of short stories, published in Wonder Stories and Astounding Stories in the 1930s,...
Professor Challenger
George Edward Challenger, better known as Professor Challenger, is a fictional character in a series of science fiction stories by Sir Arthur Conan...
Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize, pronounced PULL-it-ser, is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in print journalism, literary achievements,...
Mr J. G. Reeder
Most popular character created by Edgar Wallace, Mr J. G. Reeder works for the obscure Public Prosecutor's Office. Most of these books could be de...
Dr Thorndyke
Dr (John) Thorndyke is a fictional detective in a long series of novels and short stories by R Austin Freeman. Thorndyke was described by his autho...
Palliser
The "Palliser novels" are six novels by Anthony Trollope. The common thread is the wealthy aristocrat and politician Plantagenet Palliser and (i...
Chronicles of Barsetshire
The "Chronicles of Barsetshire" is a series of six novels by the English author Anthony Trollope, set in the fictitious cathedral town of Barcheste...
Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk is a science fiction genre noted for its focus on "high tech and low life". It is also a musical subgenre of metal. The name is derived f...
Creative Commons Fantasy
Many fantasy writers are releasing part of their works under a Creative Commons license. If you'd like to discover new writers, and you're interest...
The Dance of Gods
A four-book fantasy series created by Mayer Alan Brenner and released under a Creative Commons License. Magic in these books is approached as some...
Philo Vance
Philo Vance was a fictional American detective who appeared in twelve novels written by S. S. Van Dine in the 1920s and 1930s. For a few decades he...
Creative Commons Science-Fiction
Many science-fiction writers are releasing part of their works under a Creative Commons license. If you'd like to discover new writers, and you're ...
The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction
The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction was selected by Charles W. Eliot, LLD (1834-1926), with notes and introductions by William Allan Neilson. It ...
The Cthulhu Mythos
The Cthulhu Mythos encompasses the shared elements, characters, settings, and themes found in the works of H. P. Lovecraft and associated horror fi...
From the Sea
Sailors, pirates, nautical adventures and strange sea creatures: a list of stories from the sea.
Sailor Steve Costigan
Sailor Steve Costigan is a fictional character created by Robert E. Howard. He is a merchant sailor on the Sea Girl and is also its champion boxer....
Solomon Kane
Solomon Kane is a fictional character created by the pulp-era writer Robert E. Howard. A 16th century Puritan, Solomon Kane is a somber looking man...
Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan the Cimmerian, from the name of his homeland, Cimmeria) is a fictional character often associated with the...
Psammead
The Psammead series by E. Nesbith. In Five Children and It, the Psammead is described as having “eyes [that] were on long horn like a snail’s ey...
Vampire
Vampires are mythological or folkloric beings that subsist on human and/or animal lifeforce. In most cases, they are reanimated corpses who feed by...
Time Travel
Time travel is the concept of moving backwards and forwards to different points in time, in a manner analogous to moving through space. Additionall...
Le Fantastique par l'absurde
Maître à penser de plus d'un génie littéraire du XXème siècle, Gogol a su inventer à travers ses nouvelles une forme particulière de la littérature...
Venus
The Venus Series by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a science fiction series consisting of four novels and one novelette. Most of the stories were first se...
Remembrance of Things Past
In Search of Lost Time or Remembrance of Things Past (French: À la recherche du temps perdu) is a semi-autobiographical novel in seven volumes by M...
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation o...
Tarzan
Burroughs has created in Tarzan an extreme example of a hero figure unalloyed with character flaws or faults. Tarzan is described by Burroughs as b...
Allan Quatermain
Allan Quatermain is a fictional character, the protagonist of H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines and its various sequels and prequels. Allan Q...
Banned Books
For political, religious, or moral reasons, all these books included in this list were banned in some places of the world. Reading some of these b...
Les Rougon-Macquart
Le titre générique Les Rougon-Macquart regroupe un ensemble de vingt romans écrits par Émile Zola entre 1871 et 1893. Il porte comme sous-titre His...
The Oz Books
The Oz books form a book series that begins with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and that relates the "history" of the Land of Oz. Oz was originally cr...
Utopia/Dystopia
A list of utopia/dystopia books. Utopia is a fictional island near the coast of the atlantic ocean written about by Sir Thomas More as the fiction...
Richard Hannay
Major-General Sir Richard Hannay, KCB, OBE, Legion of Honour is the fictional secret agent created by Scottish novelist, John Buchan, 1st Baron Twe...
Barsoom
Barsoom is a fictional version of the planet Mars invented by author Edgar Rice Burroughs for a series of action adventure stories. In 1911, Burrou...



Terms of Use | Mobile | Blog (en-fr) | Press | API | About | Help RSS