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Memoirs

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Charles Anderson Dana - Recollections of the Civil War

Recollections of the Civil War records the events that took place during the American Civil war. It forms one of the most remarkable volumes of historical, political, and personal reminiscences which have been given...

Jennifer Dorr and 13 more 8 hours 12 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

978

Roy J. Snell - Secret Mark

Student Lucile Tucker works part-time at the library of the large university she attends in Chicago to help pay her tuition. One night, while closing the library for the evening, she glimpses a small child – a girl –...

Lee Ann Howlett 4 hours 10 minutes

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Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)

Literary Fiction

938

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)

A mentally unstable genius, Victor Frankenstein, inspired by the dreams of ancient alchemists and empowered by modern science, creates a humanoid but fails to nurture and educate it after it comes to life. It wanders...

Thomas A. Copeland 8 hours 45 minutes

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*Non-fiction

1K

Christy Mathewson - Pitching in a Pinch

In this book Mathewson is telling the reader of the game as it is played in the Big Leagues… It’s as good as his pitching and some exciting things have happened in the Big Leagues, stories that never found their way...

Lee Smalley 5 hours 30 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Philip Wylie - Gladiator

Gladiator by Philip Wylie is the story of a man who although normal in all other ways, through the genius of his Father a biologist attains the strength and impregnability of a superman. The problems he encounters in...

Mike Pelton 7 hours 52 minutes

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Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers

Biography & Autobiography

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Charles Bradlaugh - Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers

This book presents a brief bio and a summary of important ideas & events in the lives of 23 great philosophers from ancient times through the 19th century. The book focuses on freethinkers, who are known to say things...

Ted Delorme 13 hours 34 minutes

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Political Science

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Bruce Jenkins - Anti-Coup

Supporters of political democracy, human rights, and social justice have good reasons to be alarmed about coups d'état. These abrupt seizures of the state apparatus have occurred with great frequency in recent...

Benjamin Gittins and 3 more 2 hours 46 minutes

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Christian Fiction

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Florence Morse Kingsley - Titus: a comrade of the cross

Titus: A Comrade of the cross is a book full of suspense and drama, but more importantly truth. It is about Titus, a young man living in the time of Christ. He is a part of the lowest class of society, his father is a...

Kimberly Krause and 7 more 6 hours 44 minutes

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Animals & Nature

978

Albert Payson Terhune - Lad: A Dog

Lad: A Dog is a 1919 American novel written by Albert Payson Terhune and published by E. P. Dutton. Composed of twelve short stories first published in magazines, the novel is based on the life of Terhune's real-life...

Greg Giordano 8 hours 36 minutes

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Literary Fiction

987

Honoré de Balzac - Magic Skin

Something along the lines of Dorian Gray as part of the Comedies Humane Philosophique, this is Balzac's first successful novel. He even wrote «criticisms» of the writing himself in promotion of the book, in addition...

James E. Carson 11 hours 28 minutes

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Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands

Biography & Autobiography

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Mary Seacole - Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands

I should have thought that no preface would have been required to introduce Mrs. Seacole to the British public, or to recommend a book which must, from the circumstances in which the subject of it was placed, be...

Cori Samuel 5 hours 58 minutes

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Dramatic Readings

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Jane Austen - Persuasion (version 6 dramatic reading)

More than eight years before the novel opens, Anne Elliot, then a lovely, thoughtful, warm-hearted 19 year old, accepted a proposal of marriage from the handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth. He was clever,...

8 hours 23 minutes

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