Listing of E-books & Information Databases in Home & Personal
- The Haunted Bookshop
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Roger Mifflin, the proprietor of the Haunted Bookshop, is saddened to think he shall die with thousands of books unread. Yet, he finds the time to uncover a plot by a group of German thugs and prevents a tragedy that could have changed the course of world history.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 29-01-2005
- Size: 632 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- Emma
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Emma by Jane Austen. Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people's affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 29-01-2005
- Size: 928 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- The Picture of Dorian Grey
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde Innocent young Dorian Gray has his portrait painted by a close friend. Soon after, under the influence of amoral Lord Henry Wotton, he jilts his fiancee, leading to her suicide. This is the start of a life of increasing debauchery, Gray realising that the outward signs of this are apparent only in the portrait.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 29-01-2005
- Size: 739 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- The American
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

The American, by Henry James (1877) Christopher Newman finds himself left without Claire, the woman of his dreams. Although he might finally have won her by blackmailing her aristocratic family, his character keeps him from doing so, and Claire becomes a nun.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 29-01-2005
- Size: 852 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- Journey to the Center of the Earth
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

A Journey To The Center Of The Earth, by Jules Verne (1864) Prof. Lindenbrook leads his intrepid party on an expedition to the centre of the earth, via a volcano in Iceland, encountering all manner of prehistoric monsters and life-threatening hazards on the way.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 29-01-2005
- Size: 744 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- Life On The Mississippi
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Life on the Mississippi is Mark Twain's memoir of his youthful years as a cub pilot on a steamboat paddling up and down the Mississippi River. Twain used his childhood experiences growing up along the Mississippi in a number of works, including The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, but nowhere is the river and the pilot's life more thoroughly described than in this work.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 29-01-2005
- Size: 1366 KB
- Platform: Win2000, Windows CE, WinOther
- Mansfield Park
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen. At 10, Fanny Price, a poor relation, goes to live at Mansfield Park, the estate of her aunt's husband, Sir Thomas. Clever, studious, and a writer with an ironic imagination and fine moral compass, she becomes especially close to Edmund, Thomas's younger son.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 29-01-2005
- Size: 992 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- New Chronicles Of Rebecca
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

With her family in financial difficulties, Rebecca is sent to live with her two strict, unfeeling aunts, who do not appreciate the young girl's charm and energy. Rebecca must make new friends and must adjust to surroundings that are sometimes difficult.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 29-01-2005
- Size: 998 KB
- Platform: Win2000, Windows CE, WinOther
- Sherlock Holmes - A Library
- License: Shareware
- Price: 14.50

Whodunit? A complete collection of the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Read, listen to, and print the Sherlock Holmes stories. This software will read aloud the Sherlock Holmes stories to you using Text-To-Speech Technology. Has information on the author and the London sleuth, Sherlock Holmes.
- Publisher: NELLA_WARE
- Date: 09-01-2005
- Size: 10855 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- yBook
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Display ebooks on side-by-side or single pages. Resize the pages, adjust the margins, set text and paper colour. Loads TXT, HTML and compressed PDB or PRC text files. Search for words or phrases. Automatic bookmarks. Text sizes from tiny to HUGE. No zooming, panning or scrolling, books are reformatted to fit your chosen font and page size.
- Publisher: Spacejock Software
- Date: 21-11-2004
- Size: 3284 KB
- Platform: Win2000, Windows Server, WinOther
- BookDB
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

With BookDB you can enter all your books with author, category, publisher etc and print them out in a variety of formats. Why would you need such a thing? Well, if you're always going to book sales and buying bargains only to get home and find you've doubled up, take a printout with you! BookDB has a super-condensed print mode so you'll need a magnifying glass, but at least it'll save a tree or two.
- Publisher: Spacejock Software
- Date: 21-11-2004
- Size: 698 KB
- Platform: Win2000, Windows Server, WinOther
- Charlie and Arnaud
- License: Shareware
- Price: 12.95

Two award winning e-picture books that delight both children and adults in a wonderfully offbeat and moving way. Arnaud and his dog, Charlie, introduce us to their home town with all of its wonderful characters. Adventures and fun follow. Comes with 12 bonus posters featuring scenes from nature and quotes from famous authors.
- Publisher: Grant & Capizzi
- Date: 08-11-2004
- Size: 4949 KB
- Platform: Linux, Mac OS X, Mac PPC, Win2000, Windows Server, WinOther
- Chronicler
- License: Shareware
- Price: 19.95

A New Standard For Journal Software. For the serious journalist looking for a durable piece of software for capturing work product. Graphical calendar for easy date selection. Text editor for the creation and maintenance of your information. Dated entries combined with Topic entries.
- Publisher: NextWord
- Date: 20-09-2004
- Size: 3600 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- Electronic Story Collection
- License: Shareware
- Price: 16.95

Dennis Hickey has assembled a collection of amusing and inspirational stories and poems, gleaned from his e-mail correspondence with friends, relatives and even strangers. You don't need a modem; just open the pages to log on! You will laugh, cry, be surprised but you will not get bored with this collection.
- Publisher: E-dition
- Date: 19-09-2004
- Size: 5649 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- E-Library
- License: Demo
- Price: 26.00

E-Library makes it easy for you to manage all your books, fiction or none-fiction, in one database. The program makes it easy to search and find the book or author you are looking for. Find the book and read about it or the authur, find all books with a specific word/words in the title - you can search on all the data you have entered.
- Publisher: Graphicalic
- Date: 06-09-2004
- Size: 3035 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- DoLit CHM2LIT
- License: Shareware
- Price: 19.95

DoLit is an easy-to-use tool for converting HTML Help files (chm) to Microsoft Reader eBooks (lit).
- Publisher: PACCLab
- Date: 14-08-2004
- Size: 695 KB
- Platform: Win2000, Windows Server, WinOther
- AutomaticSearch Investigator
- License: Demo
- Price: .price.

AutomaticSearch Investigator is a people finder and public records search tool. Find people and access free public records easily with this simple detective software resource. Featuring an integrated search engine and detective resources, AutomaticSearch Investigator allows easy navigation to people finders, background checks, telephone and cell number directories, court records, motor vehicle records, and miscellaneous databases.
- Publisher: AutomaticSearch Investigator
- Date: 11-05-2004
- Size: 1774 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- Blaiz Enterprises - EBook Builder
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

EBook Builder is perfect for the budding author or seasoned writer. Compile your valuable penship to Chapters/Book format, using Rich Text Format (RTF) or plain text, into standalone, independent EBooks (.exe), requiring no supportive software. EBook Builder Features: *Toolbar *Chapters: Add from files/Insert from files (txt/rtf) *Up to 4,000 Chapters/large file capacity support *Optional Chapter numbering (Show Numbers) *Adjustable Chapters panel height *Drag drop Chapter Titles *Definable color: Title Chapter, Chapters Color, Chapter Color, Window Color with click and drag screen color grab *Updated Chapters list (improved highlighting) *Word Wrap/Copy All/Select All *Password protect EBooks with confirm password entry *Require Password to view - File - Preferences *Preferences - Can Copy/Can Find/Can Print/Require Password to View/Website or email address - definable links (bottom left/right} *Information dialog: General - Chapters/Word Wrap, Preferences - Can Copy/Can Find/Can Print/Require Password to View/Require Password to Edit, Name, Size, Status *Find - global search (all Chapters) *Print Chapter/Print All Chapters *Status bar - Password/Copy/Find/Print/current status *Integrated Help *Multilingual interface - see our Select Language *No installaion EBook Features: *Standalone, independent (.
- Publisher: Blaiz Enterprises
- Date: 20-03-2004
- Size: 572 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- Blaiz Enterprises - Text2EXE
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Convert plain text or RTF document into tiny standalone .exe Windows program. Document capacity limited to approximately 1Mb capacity. Features: *Compact .exe header 53Kb *Definable Title/Author details *Definable background color with screen color grab *Definable border width *Password protect *Information dialog *Sizeable *Multilingual interface - see our Select Language *No installation Note: Orange icon represents Text2EXE Editor Blue icon represents ".
- Publisher: Blaiz Enterprises
- Date: 20-03-2004
- Size: 264 KB
- Platform: Win2000, WinOther
- Writing in APA Style
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

This e-book will show you how to format your essay to conform to the style as set out in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(5th ed.). It contains examples of referencing of the most common sources, the way to layout your essay, page headings, page spacing, font type and size, paragraph indents, how to enter in-text citation etc.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 630 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

20000 Leagues Under The Sea, by Jules Verne. The story of Captain Nemo and his incredible underwater machine, the Nautilus. A submarine of considerable modern content (mysterious secret power plants, able to sustain underwater travel for extraordinarily long periods of time, complete living quarters, etc.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 942 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- Hounds of the Baskervilles
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Hounds of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle The recent death of Sir Charles Baskerville stirs up a dangerous business. For the "luminous, ghastly, and spectral" hound of the family legend has been seen roaming the moors at night, and it appears that the new baronet has inherited, along with the ancient house and vast wealth of his family, a dreadful destiny.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 805 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- King Solomons Mines
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

King Solomons Mines by H. Ryder Haggard Allan Quatermain is a fortune hunter who is convinced by Jesse Huston to help her find her father, whos been lost somewhere in the African jungle during his last exploration..and the search for the fabulous lost treasure of King Solomons Mines!.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 681 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- Billy Budd
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Billy Budd, by Herman Melville. Billy Budd is an allegory of good vs. evil, with innocence standing by as the helpless victim. A naive young man is pressed into the service of the British Navy at the very end of the 18th century. He views first hand the cruelty and extreme brutality of the ship sadistic master-at-arms, and accidentally kills him.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 586 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- At The Earths Core
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

At the Earths Core, by Edgar Rice Burroughs. When David Innes and his inventor friend Abner Perry pierced the Earths crust in their Iron Mole, never did they expect to find a fantastic inner world of eternal daylight! A world where prehistoric monsters still live and battle with cave men and women against and even more inhuman master!.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 637 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- The Land that Time Forgot
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

The Land that Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs. In 1916 the US Montrose is fired on and sunken by a German U-boat. However the survivors manage to sneak aboard and capture the U-boat. In between subsequent coups, the British and Germans agree to an uneasy truce until they can reach a neutral port.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 544 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- A Tale of Two Cities
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens. British barrister Sydney Carton lives an insubstantial and unhappy life. He falls under the spell of Lucie Manette, but Lucie marries Charles Darnay. When Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned family retainer, he becomes entangled in the snares of the brutal French Revolution and is himself jailed and condemned to the guillotine.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 867 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- The War of the Worlds
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

The War of the Worlds, by H.G. Wells The Martians unchain a direct assault to our planet, with hundreds of invulnerable ships. The invasion takes place all over the world, and all the major cities are destroyed one after one; even the atomic bomb can't stop them.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 676 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- Kidnapped
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson When David Balfour inherits an estate at a young age, his villainous uncle Ebenezer takes control of the estate and kidnaps David, planning to sell him into slavery. David escapes only to become involved in the struggle between the Scottish highlanders and the English.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 682 KB
- Platform: WinOther
- The Simpler Way
- License: Freeware
- Price: 0.00

Problems of ecological destruction, Third World poverty, resource depletion, conflict and social breakdown are caused by consumer-capitalist society and cannot be solved unless we move to simpler, more self-sufficient and cooperative lifestyles, and a very different economy, i.
- Publisher: Southern Ocean Software
- Date: 24-07-2003
- Size: 2233 KB
- Platform: WinOther





