CRONIN, Archibald Joseph

The Citadel

A young doctor begins his first practice in a small South Wales mining village, all idealistic and keen to improve the lives of his patients. Yet he soon comes to realise that many expect medicines when...

The Keys of the Kingdom

This book is the story of a Catholic priest (Chisholm), pious and apostolic, but not confortable with social conventions. The book narrates six decades of his life: it starts by the discovery of his...

The Judas Tree

The story follows Dr. David Morey, who seeks redemption for abandoning the woman he once loved. Tempted by the promise of wealth, he marries Dottie, a beautiful but spoiled and neurotic woman who causes him...

The green years

The story follows a young Scottish boy with aspirations of pursuing a career in science. His journey is fraught with challenges, primarily due to his father, a miserly laborer who refuses to provide him...

The valorous years

Presented here for the first time as a complete book, it tells the heartfelt and inspiring story of Duncan Stirling, a young man whose left arm is paralyzed by polio but who remains determined to achieve...

Adventures in Two Worlds

An autobiographical novel. Cronin, an exceptional storyteller, presents what could be his most fascinating account. Based on his personal experiences, the story describes the struggles of a young medical...

Three loves

Three Loves is yet another brilliant work by Cronin. This compelling and emotional novel immerses the reader in a world filled with intense, passionate relationships and deep tragedy.

Lucy Moore, a...

The Stars Look Down

This story of a mining family from the North became a beloved favorite among readers. Robert Fenwick, a miner, works alongside his three sons in the mines. His wife takes great pride in the fact that all...

Lady with Carnations

Katharine Lorimer, the owner of an antiques business, has managed to succeed in a male-dominated industry. However, the market is struggling, and she has risked everything on purchasing a famous Holbein...