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Detective Fiction

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Marion Harvey - Mystery of the Hidden Room

A classic mystery/detective story in the Sherlock Holmes tradition, the hidden room suggested by the title of this book does not remain a mystery for very long as the book progresses. Written in the first person, the...

Roger Melin 10 hours 21 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

800

H. Rider Haggard - People of the Mist

Penniless Leonard Outram attempts to redress the undeserved loss of his family estates and fiancee by seeking his fortune in Africa. In the course of his adventures he and his Zulu companion Otter save a young...

Richard Kilmer 16 hours 25 minutes

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History

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William Sanger - History of Prostitution

Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the pressure of a particular evil looks at once for its cause. He may be neither...

Anna Simon and 25 more 31 hours 55 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Arthur Scott Bailey - Tale of Mrs. LadyBug

Have you ever seen a LadyBug and wondered what the cute little bug with the dots on her back was thinking? And why she seemed in such a rush? Well here is your chance to peek into her thoughts and enjoy some of her...

Pamela Krantz and 7 more 1 hour 38 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

817

Emerson Hough - Covered Wagon

«Look at 'em come, Jesse! More and more! Must be forty or fifty families.» This is an old-fashioned adventure tale set on the Oregon Trail, just before the California Gold Rush. It is the story of a wagon train bound...

Lynne T and 9 more 9 hours 26 minutes

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*Non-fiction

868

Benedict de Spinoza - Theologico-Political Treatise

Written by the Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza, the Tractatus Theologico-Politicus or Theologico-Political Treatise was one of the most controversial texts of the early modern period. It was a preemptive defense of...

Chiquito Crasto 9 hours 59 minutes

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Detective Fiction

657

Augusta Groner - Case Of The Registered Letter

A man is found shot dead and the man to whom all evidence points insists he is innocent. (Summary by David Wales)

David Wales 1 hour 41 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Randall Garrett - Anything You Can Do...

An alien crash lands on Earth, and for ten years terrorizes the planet, hiding, periodically killing and eating people and stealing materials for some unknown purpose. The only hope is Bart Stanton, a...

Mark Nelson 6 hours 8 minutes

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Chronicles of Canada Volume 20 - Adventurers of the Far North

Modern (19th C)

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Stephen Leacock - Chronicles of Canada Volume 20 - Adventurers of the Far North

This is volume 20 of The Chronicles of Canada series . This volume describes the explorers who braved the Canadian Arctic in search of the Northwest Passage, focusing on Samuel Hearne, Sir Alexander Mackenzie, and...

TriciaG 3 hours 19 minutes Chronicles of Canada Series

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

797

Henry James - Turn of the Screw (version 2)

Henry James' classic ghost story comprises the written testimony of a young governess, charged with looking after two small children at an isolated country estate, who believes they are being haunted. As the story...

Elizabeth Klett 4 hours 36 minutes

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Smoky God or a Voyage to the Inner World

Action & Adventure Fiction

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Willis George Emerson - Smoky God or a Voyage to the Inner World

The Smoky God, or A Voyage Journey to the Inner Earth is the narrative of an aged Norwegian sailor compelled before he dies to tell the story of how he found a passageway to the center of the earth and discovered a...

JaySands 2 hours 6 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

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Plato (Πλάτων) - Protagoras

Jowett, in his always informative introduction, sees this dialogue as transitional between the early and middle dialogues. Socrates meets with Protagoras and other sophists and pursues his inquiry into virtue. The...

Kevin Johnson 3 hours 15 minutes

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