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Religion

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Anonymous - Bible For Young People Vol. 1

«The Bible for Young People tells the sweet and simple stories of the Bible in the Bible language, omitting only genealogies and doctrines, and whatever is generally regarded as unprofitable to young readers....

Lynne T and 31 more 20 hours 18 minutes

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Suspense, Espionage, Political & Thrillers

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E. Phillips Oppenheim - Havoc

Havoc occurs when European countries are discussing covert alliances. The story revolves around the creation of a secret alliance between Germany, Russia, and Austria. The English hope to split Russia away by holding...

Tom Weiss 8 hours 35 minutes

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Comedy

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Carlo Goldoni - Mistress of the Inn (La locandiera)

Mirandolina runs an inn in Florence alone with only the help of her loyal employee Fabricius, and all of her guests are in love with her. The wealthy but only newly aristocratic Count D’Albafiorita and the...

1 hour 36 minutes

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Presidential Farewell and Last Addresses

Literary Collections

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Presidential Farewell and Last Addresses

This collection will put in one place, all the Farewell (or last) Addresses made by each of the 43 ex-US presidents. The first, George Washington's «Farewell Address», issued as a public letter in 1796, was one of...

John Greenman 33 hours 42 minutes Presidential Farewell Addresses

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Single author

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James Allen - Divine Companion (Version 2)

It cannot be said of this book that James Allen wrote it at any particular time or in any one year, for he was engaged in it over many years and those who have eyes to see and hearts to understand will find in its...

Andrea Fiore 2 hours 29 minutes

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Literary Fiction

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May Sinclair - Tysons

Another frank May Sinclair exploration of fin de siècle English love and sex, marriage and adultery, «The Tysons» is the story of the caddish Nevill Tyson and his beautiful but frivolous young wife Molly. Sinclair...

Expatriate 4 hours 56 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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R. Austin Freeman - Silent Witness

In this detective novel, the young doctor Humphrey Jardine stumbles upon a corpse during a walk near Hampstead Heath in the middle of the night. However, when he returns to the spot with a police officer, the corpse...

Anna Simon 10 hours 51 minutes

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Tragedy

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Benito Pérez Galdós - Electra

Originally staged in the Teatro Español in 1901, Electra is a controversial Spanish drama that documents the trials and tribulations of its innocent heroine. Electra is a young woman of unknown parentage who is...

3 hours 31 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Clara Dillingham Pierson - Dooryard Stories

A collections of stories about the animals around our houses, the birds, the cats, and even the bugs! Written in a humorous and very interesting style, the animals sound almost human, and you can learn along with...

Teresa Bauman 2 hours 43 minutes

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Satire

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Ambrose Bierce - Cynic Looks At Life

Civilization, Immortality, the Death Penalty, these are just a few of the essays enclosed in this collection, A Cynic Looks At Life. Written by Ambrose Bierce, these essays continue to be thought provoking, offering a...

ACBowgus 1 hour 59 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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H. G. Wells - Island Of Doctor Moreau (Version 2)

In this classsic of H. G. Wells, Edward Prendick is shipwrecked on a beautiful island in the South Seas and is drawn into the wild and cruel world of Doctor Moreau, who aspires to play God with animals. Summary by Bob...

Bob Neufeld 4 hours 54 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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Bill Nye - Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories

Bill Nye was a respected journalist who also became known as a humorist. His short pieces range from a description of a visit to a friend residing in Ludlow prison, to “advice” to a son, to a wry commentary on his...

Don W. Jenkins 4 hours 38 minutes

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