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True Crime

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Arthur Griffiths - Chronicles of Newgate Vol 2

Good against evil; right versus wrong; the judicial system against the criminal world. The struggle is as old as mankind. Sometimes the lines are blurred as the 'good' punish the 'bad' — the warriors against crime...

Lynne T and 1 more 14 hours 34 minutes

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Mummy and Miss Nitocris: A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension

Science Fiction

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George Griffith - Mummy and Miss Nitocris: A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension

" Certain it should be that, beyond and about this World of Length, and Breadth, and Thickness, there is another World, or State of Existence, consisting of these and another dimension of which only those beings...

James Lapine and 6 more 8 hours 28 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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May Sinclair - Flaw in the Crystal

One of May Sinclair’s “uncanny” stories, this novella explores many of Sinclair’s most treasured themes: the bounds of marriage, the conflict between flesh and spirit, the complexity of human emotions in relation to...

Expatriate 2 hours 14 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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Elijah Kellogg - Lion Ben of Elm Island

An adventure story for boys, in which the author aims to «impart pleasure, and, at the same time, inspire respect for labor, integrity and every noble sentiment». There is a sense of nostalgia, as Kellogg sets his...

A LibriVox Volunteer and 9 more 5 hours 24 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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George Gibbs - Love of Monsieur

A charming rogue, a stolen birthright, unrequited love, mutiny on the high seas, with a backdrop of 17th century England and the Spanish Main, make for another historical romance from George Gibbs. — Summary by...

Tony Oliva 6 hours 42 minutes

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Science Fiction

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William Tenn - Men in the Walls

There are giant, technologically superior aliens who have conquered Earth. People live like vermin in holes in the insulation material of the walls of the homes the monsters have built, sneaking out to steal food and...

Phil Chenevert 3 hours 38 minutes

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Poetry

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Charles Stuart Calverley - Fly Leaves

This is a volume of poetry by the English poet Charles Stuart Calverley. Calverley was considered quite a wit during his life time, and this disposition shines through in some of these poems as well. — Summary by Carolin

Jessi McDaniel and 8 more 1 hour 43 minutes

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Poetry

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Sara Teasdale - Rivers to the Sea

This is Sara Teasdale's third published collection of poetry. The collection was published in 1915, and contains the famous poem «I Shall Not Care», the melancholy and dark tone of which is often connected with her...

Anusha Iyer and 12 more 1 hour 51 minutes

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Literary Fiction

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Honoré de Balzac - Lost Illusions: Ève and David

Ève and David (1843) is the final book in Balzac’s Lost Illusions trilogy, which is part of his sweeping set of novels collectively titled La Comédie Humaine . The story is set in post-Napoleonic France. In the...

Bruce Pirie 8 hours 20 minutes

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War & Military

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Georges Lacour-Gayet - Bismarck

Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) famously said, «The great questions of the day will not be settled by speeches or the decisions of the majority...but by iron and blood.» Prince Bismarck unified the German states under...

Pamela Nagami 7 hours 20 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Ann Hawkshaw - Cecil's Own Book

Ann Hawkshaw's fourth and final collection was published privately and named for her young grandson, Cecil Wedgwood. Written for children, the volume alternates prose with poetry and is lighter in tone than her...

Phil Benson 2 hours 37 minutes

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World's Best Poetry, Volume 3: Sorrow and Consolation (Part 2)

Anthologies

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World's Best Poetry, Volume 3: Sorrow and Consolation (Part 2)

This is the third of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, includes a range of famous poems relating to such topics as comfort and...

Lian Pang and 3 more 6 hours 21 minutes World's Best Poetry

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