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Jack London - Tales of the Fish Patrol

Wildest among the fisher-folk may be accounted the Chinese shrimp-catchers. It is the habit of the shrimp to crawl along the bottom in vast armies till it reaches fresh water, when it turns about and crawls back again...

Don W. Jenkins 2 hours 56 minutes

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Charles Willard Diffin - Astounding Stories 12, December 1930

This issue includes «Slaves of the Dust» by Sophie Wenzel Ellis, Part B of «The Pirate Planet» by Charles W. Diffin, «The Sea Terror» by Captain S. P. Meek, «Gray Denim» by Harl Vincent, and «The Ape-Men of Xlotli» by...

Bill Boerst 7 hours 47 minutes Astounding Stories Magazines Issues 1-20

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George Gibbs - Splendid Outcast

_What else?_—What else had happened? Something to do with the remarkable likeness between himself and Harry? The likeness,—so strong that only their own mother had been able to tell them apart. Memory came to...

Tony Oliva 11 hours 56 minutes

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Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar (version 3)

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Maurice Leblanc - Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar (version 3)

A series of loosely related short stories of the early adventures of France's famous gentleman burglar, Arsène Lupin, as told by an admirer and trusted friend. (Cate Barrat)

Cate Barratt 6 hours

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Dallas McCord Reynolds - Status Quo

Larry Woolford is a government agent, tasked with investigating subversive activity. He does everything an ambitious young man should do if he wants to succeed: wear the right clothes, listen to the right music, even...

Peter Eastman 3 hours 9 minutes

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Arthur M. Winfield - Rover Boys in the Jungle

Third entry in the then-popular boys' adventure series has the Rover brothers (Tom, Dick, & Sam) heading to Africa to search for their long-missing father, after a few more adventures at their upstate New York...

Bellona Times 5 hours 2 minutes

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Sign of The Four (version 3)

The Sign of the Four (1890), also called The Sign of Four, is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle wrote four novels and 56 stories starring the fictional detective....

David Clarke 4 hours 27 minutes

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At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War

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G. A. Henty - At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War

The story of the war in which the power of the great Mahratta confederacy was broken ended in the firm establishment of the British Empire the Indian Peninsula. When the struggle began, the Mahrattas were masters of...

Lynne T and 9 more 12 hours 53 minutes

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Leigh Douglass Brackett - Black Amazon of Mars (Version 3)

In his final adventure on Mars, Eric John Stark acquires a relic of an ancient Martian hero, a gem or lens which is believed to be the key to the strength of Kushat, the city that guards the Gates of Death in the...

Thomas A. Copeland 2 hours 40 minutes

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W. W. Jacobs - Night Watches

Bill Boerst 3 hours 9 minutes

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E. Phillips Oppenheim - Vanished Messenger

A conference of European nations is being held in the Hague. England has not been invited to attend. Some think war is about to break out. Mr. John P. Dunster, an American, is traveling to the Hague with an important...

Richard Kilmer 8 hours 22 minutes

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Sir Walter Scott - Monastery

Dame Elspeth is kept in a tower after the death of her husband. The widow of the Baron of Avenel and her daughter seek safety with Elspeth in her tower. Hearing the baroness's deathbed confession, Father Philip...

Bill Boerst 17 hours 40 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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