Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped and A Child's Garden of Verses.
A respected Victorian doctor's experiments to separate the good and evil within himself unleash a monstrous alter ego that threatens to consume his very being and expose society's darkest hypocrisies.
A respected doctor's chilling transformation into a monstrous alter-ego reveals the Victorian era's darkest worries about human nature, science, and hidden depravity.
After being betrayed by his wicked uncle and kidnapped into a life of slavery, young David Balfour must escape and flee across the treacherous Scottish Highlands with a swashbuckling rebel to claim his rightful inheritance.
After the Jacobite Rebellion, the charming and cruel Master of Ballantrae causes destruction across continents, harming his brother, his wife, and everyone else he meets.
A Hawaiian man's life becomes a thrilling gamble when he buys a wish-granting imp in a bottle, only to discover selling it for less each time traps him in a desperate quest to avoid eternal damnation while securing his true love.
In 19th-century Edinburgh, two medical students, Fettes and Macfarlane, descend into depravity, trading their souls for bodies, as their professor's shadow and the specter of damnation close in.
On Christmas Day, a man who has just committed murder in an antique shop faces his conscience and the haunting presence of his own wickedness as a mysterious shopman closes in.
Young Jim Hawkins sails into a world of pirates, mutiny, and buried gold, brought to life by N. C. Wyeth's illustrations, in a quest for Treasure Island.