Elinor Wylie's 'Nets to Catch the Wind' is a collection of poetry that delves into the complexities of love, loss, and the human experience. Written in a lyrical and romantic style, Wylie's poems are infused with rich imagery and emotional depth, making them a staple in American literary history. Her use of vivid language and metaphorical storytelling sets her work apart from her contemporaries, placing her as a prominent figure in early 20th-century poetry. 'Nets to Catch the Wind' explores themes of passion, longing, and the transient nature of life, captivating readers with its poignant reflections. Elinor Wylie's evocative writing invites readers to reflect on their own relationships and connections to the world around them, making this collection a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today.

Robert Henery, a racehorse trainer, is forced by unfortunate circumstances in England to accept a position in Hungary, training the horses for a Count who has a beautiful and self-willed daughter. The chaotic events following the First World War and the Russian revolution soon envelope his life and that of the lovely Elizabet, and their destinies are entwined in the dramatic events that follow, ending eventually in a remarkable denouement in Britain. This is a love story, filled to the brim with adventure, tenderness and dramatic tension, and will hold the reader spellbound.

Taking place in the world of Cassandra Rose Clarke’s Magic of Blood and Sea, this is the story of a would-be witch who embarks on an adventure filled with intrigue, mystery, mermaids, and magic. Hanna has spent her life hearing about the adventures of her namesake Ananna, the lady pirate, and assassin Naji, and dreams to have some adventures of her own. One day when Hanna is with her apprentice—a taciturn fisherman called Kolur—the boat is swept wildly off course during a day of storms and darkness. In this strange new land, Kolur hires a stranger to join the crew and, rather than heading home, sets a course for the dangerous island of Jadanvar. As Hanna meets a secretive merboy—and learns that Kolur has a deadly past—she soon realizes that wishing for adventures can be deadly…because those wishes might come true.

Sayings which range from the Greeks and Hebrews of 800 and 700 B.C. down to the present.