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Detective Fiction

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Robert Barr - Revenge!

A collection of 20 short stories of the crime, detective, and thriller variety, sharing a common theme of… you guessed it, revenge, and often with surprise conclusions. Elements of the style of Alfred Hitchcock may be...

Roger Melin 10 hours 2 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

813

Kathleen Norris - Treasure

The Treasure is a story about the Salisbury Family and the trivialities of employing help for the household. Mrs. and Mr. Salisbury see the work of a maid rather differently, especially depending on the level of...

Kristel Tretter 3 hours 9 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Frances Jenkins Olcott - Wonder Garden

«Here are 150 nature myths and short stories from all parts of the World. They are the kind that children delight in — tales of transformations of maidens into trees and fountains, of youths into flowers, and of men...

Debbie R. Baker Robinson and 36 more 10 hours 46 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Arnold Bennett - Leonora

Leonora Stanway is 40 and lives a comfortable middle-class life with her unsympathetic and dull husband, John. Her three daughters are rapidly growing up and away and she regrets that her life has become dull,...

Simon Evers 7 hours 47 minutes

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Nature

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Mary Decker Wellcome - Talks About Flowers

To all Flower Lovers who may read these pages, we come with kindly greetings. To you we dedicate our Work. Encouraged by the many testimonials of favor with which our Flower Sketches have been received, which have...

Christine Lehman and 11 more 5 hours 25 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Frank Herbert - 3 Science Fiction Stories by Frank Herbert

As the title indicates, here are three SF stories by Frank Herbert, Missing LInk, originaly purlished in Astounding SF, 1959; Operation Haystack, also published in Astounding SF 1959; and Old Rambling House, published...

Phil Chenevert 2 hours 5 minutes

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Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches

Single Author Collections

969

Maurice Baring - Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches

In this urbane collection of short stories by Maurice Baring, characters ranging from legendary figures to schoolboys find themselves in step or out of sorts, where they are meant to be or warned not to go, out of...

Kate Follis and 9 more 6 hours 46 minutes

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Science

876

Leonard Haseman - Elementary Study of Insects

An overview of notable insect groups intended for the young reader. Focus is on economically important insects. (Summary by Jeffery Smith)

Jeffery 2 hours 21 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

1.3K

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales

This lively collection of stories by Q, aka the imaginative and prolific man of letters Arthur Quiller-Couch, includes tales of mystery, horror, and adventure. Beware. There will be ghosts, pirates, scholars, death,...

Kate Follis and 3 more 11 hours 5 minutes

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Nature

907

Birds and Nature, Vol. IX, No 1, January 1901

«Birds and Nature» was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color...

tovarisch and 6 more 2 hours 21 minutes Birds; Birds and All Nature; Nature and Art; Birds and Nature - Volumes I, IV-XII (Volume II in progress)

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Published 1900 onward

899

Florence Morse Kingsley - Miss Philura's Wedding Gown

Follow-up to «The Transfiguration of Miss Philura»....will the conviction of mild-mannered Miss Philura that «Ask and you have already received» be proved right or will her hopes be dashed, and the disapproving...

annie70 3 hours 49 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Four and Twenty Fairy Tales

This is a collection of French fairy tales by different famous authors. Included in this collection are such famous tales as Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella, but also tales which are now not as well-known but closely...

Jason in Panama and 16 more 22 hours 55 minutes

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