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Children's Fiction

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Martha Finley - Elsie Dinsmore

Elsie, young and motherless, has never met her father and is being raised by her father's family. As a strong Christian, she has many trials within the unbelieving family. Her greatest comforts are her faith and her...

Robin and 6 more 7 hours 21 minutes Elsie Dinsmore Series

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Ancient

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Plato (Πλάτων) - Republic

The Republic is a Socratic dialogue by Plato, written in approximately 380 BC. It is one of the most influential works of philosophy and political theory, and arguably Plato's best known work. In it, Socrates and...

ontheroad and 13 more 13 hours 14 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Poison Belt

Three years after the events that took place in The Lost World ( librivox.org/the-lost-world-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle/ ), Professor Challenger urgently summons his fellow explorers (Professor Summerlee, Lord John...

Mark F. Smith 3 hours 18 minutes

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Memoirs

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Mary Antin - From Plotzk to Boston

An intensely personal account of the immigration experience as related by a young Jewish girl from Plotzk (a town in the government of Vitebsk, Russia). Mary Antin, with her mother, sisters, and brother, set out from...

Sue Anderson 1 hour 53 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Edgar Rice Burroughs - Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar

This is the fifth of Burrough's Tarzan novels. Tarzan finds himself bereft of his fortune and resolves to return to the jewel-room of Opar, leaving Jane to face unexpected danger at home. (Summary written by...

Ralph Snelson 6 hours 48 minutes Tarzan Series

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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George Barr McCutcheon - Beverly Of Graustark

Beverly Of Graustark is the second book in the Graustark series. Lorry and his wife, the princess, made their home in Washington, but spent a few months of each year in Edelweiss. During the periods spent in...

Lucy Burgoyne and 7 more 9 hours 35 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Arthur B. Reeve - Exploits Of Elaine

The Exploits of Elaine It tells the story of a young woman named Elaine who, with the help of a detective, tries to find the man, known only as «The Clutching Hand», who murdered her father. (Wikipedia)

Lucy Burgoyne 9 hours 26 minutes

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General Fiction

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Joseph Conrad - Nostromo

Señor Gould is a native Costaguanan of English descent who owns the silver-mining concession in Sulaco. He is tired of the political instability in Costaguana and its concomitant corruption, and puts his weight...

Ernst Pattynama and 11 more 17 hours 40 minutes

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Australian Legendary Tales Folk-Lore of the Noongahburrahs As Told To The Piccaninnies

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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K. Langloh Parker - Australian Legendary Tales Folk-Lore of the Noongahburrahs As Told To The Piccaninnies

A Collection of Australian Aboriginal Legendary Folk-Lore Tales, legends of the Narran tribe, known among themselves as Noongahburrahs.

Lucy Burgoyne and 4 more 3 hours 23 minutes

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General

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Jean Webster - Just Patty

Patty, Conny, and Priscilla are the best of friends, and roommates at boarding school. While the teachers might say they are mischievous, even troublemakers, Patty and her friends act only in accordance with their...

Lorelle Anderson and 1 more 5 hours 13 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Frances Hodgson Burnett - Secret Garden (version 2)

Orphaned Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in Yorkshire, and finds herself in a house full of secrets and mysteries.

Karen Savage 6 hours 57 minutes

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General Fiction

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Jane Austen - Persuasion (version 4)

Several years before the events of the novel, Anne Elliott fell in love with a young and handsome but poor naval officer. She was persuaded by her friends and family to refuse him when he asked her to marry him. Now...

Karen Savage 7 hours 15 minutes

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