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Action & Adventure Fiction

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John Buchan - Prester John

This classic adventure novel by the author of Greenmantle and The Thirty-Nine Steps relates the first-person exploits of young David Crawfurd before the age of twenty. As a boy growing up on the coast of...

Grant Hurlock 7 hours 45 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Mark Twain - Tom Sawyer Abroad by Huck Finn

Tom Sawyer Abroad is a novel by Mark Twain published in 1894. It features Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn in a parody of Jules Verne-esque adventure stories. In the story, Tom, Huck, and Jim set sail to Africa in a...

John Greenman 3 hours 6 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Short Ghost and Horror Collection 007

A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your spine, the stench of human flesh, and the occasional touch of wonder.

Eric Leach and 11 more 6 hours 1 minute Short Ghost and Horror Story Collections

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Science Fiction

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H. Beam Piper - Little Fuzzy

Jack Holloway, a prospector on the planet Zarathustra discovers small furry creatures. These creatures are obviously intelligent, but are they animals or are they sapient? If they are sapient the planet will be...

tabithat 5 hours 36 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Short Science Fiction Collection 031

Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and scientific method, but are not facts of the author’s contemporary world. The...

Bellona Times and 5 more 5 hours 31 minutes Short Science Fiction Collections

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Historical Fiction

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G. A. Henty - Cat of Bubastes

G.A. Henty’s “tale of ancient Egypt” tells the story of Amuba, prince of the Rebu, who is taken captive when his people are conquered by the Egyptians, and then becomes the servant and companion of Chebron, son of...

David Leeson 10 hours 46 minutes

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Nature

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Frederick Boyle - About Orchids, a Chat

This is not a manual of instruction for orchid growers; though there are many hints on cultivation, and a few paragraphs on how to hybridize. The author is just an enthusiastic amateur orchid lover. He takes the...

Peter Yearsley 6 hours

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Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy

General Fiction

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Laurence Sterne - Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy

After the bizarre textual antics of «Tristram Shandy», this book would seem to require a literary health warning. Sure enough, it opens in mid-conversation upon a subject never explained; meanders after a fashion...

Martin Geeson 5 hours 59 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Bram Stoker - Dracula's Guest & Other Weird Tales

Nine Gothic Horror Tales by the author of Dracula.

Robert White and 4 more 5 hours 12 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Leo Tolstoy - War and Peace, Book 14: 1812

War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, Voyna i mir; in original orthography: Война и миръ, Voyna i mir") is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy, first published from 1865 to 1869 in Russki Vestnik, which tells the story...

Ernst Pattynama and 7 more 2 hours 8 minutes War and Peace (Maude Translation Books 1-17)

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Children's Fiction

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Dorothy C. Paine - Little Florida Lady

This is the story of a little girl from New York who moves with her family to Florida in the late 19th Century. Parental warning: as this book was first published in 1903 and set in the American South, and although...

Bellona Times 4 hours 42 minutes

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Around the World in Eighty Days (version 4)

Action & Adventure Fiction

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Jules Verne - Around the World in Eighty Days (version 4)

Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in 1873. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his...

Ralph Snelson 7 hours 2 minutes

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