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Science

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William J. Long - Ways of Wood Folk

Late nineteenth-century naturalist William J. Long invites us in to the secret worlds of the woodland animals. Containing Long's own animal observations along with stories related to him by other humans who inhabit...

Jill Engle and 7 more 4 hours 44 minutes Wood Folk Series

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Cats: Their Points and Characteristics, with Curiosities of Cat Life, and a Chapter on Feline Ailments

Animals

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W. Gordon Stables - Cats: Their Points and Characteristics, with Curiosities of Cat Life, and a Chapter on Feline Ailments

How true is the old saw: «Dogs have families, but cats have staff»? Cats have been favorite domestic pets for thousands of years. This is a study of their history, characteristics and suitability as pets, together...

Lynne T and 9 more 9 hours 13 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

783

Gertrude Atherton - Mrs. Balfame

Enid Belfame: 42 years old, 22 of them as a married woman; eminently respectable; founder of The Friday Club; small town dignitary; a paragon of virtue. But does she have what it takes to commit murder? And will the...

Lynne T 9 hours 32 minutes

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Anthologies

Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories

This book, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, is a collection of 23 «modern short stories», written by various authors as follows: Cornelia A. P. Comer, Amy Wentworth Stone, Elizabeth Ashe, Dallas Lore...

Mike Pelton and 9 more 11 hours 43 minutes Atlantic Narratives, Modern Short Stories

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Historical Fiction

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Joseph A. Altsheler - Shades of the Wilderness

«The Shades of the Wilderness» is the seventh book of the Civil War Series by Joseph A. Altsheler. Picking up where «The Star of Gettysburg» left off, this story continues the Civil War experiences of Harry Kenton and...

Michael Packard and 3 more 8 hours 22 minutes The Civil War Series

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Action & Adventure Fiction

875

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Moorland Cottage

«Maggie Brown is torn between her mother who constantly tells her to live for her selfish brother (to whom she gives all her love) to her wish to marry Frank and live for herself. Maggie's plight for independence...

Lynne T and 6 more 4 hours 30 minutes

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Essay Concerning Humane Understanding Book I

Philosophy

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John Locke - Essay Concerning Humane Understanding Book I

John Locke's essays on human understanding answers the question “What gives rise to ideas in our minds?”. In the first book Locke refutes the notion of innate ideas and argues against a number of propositions that...

bala and 10 more 17 hours 23 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Howard R. Garis - Uncle Wiggily's Travels

This is the second of 79 Uncle Wiggily books published and contains another selection of bedtime stories from those originally published in the Newark Evening News every day except Saturday for over 40 years. Uncle...

Claire Schreuder and 9 more 3 hours 45 minutes Uncle Wiggily Stories

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Action & Adventure Fiction

898

L. Frank Baum - Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross

The 10th and final book in the series for adolescent girls sees two of the three cousins react to atrocities in World War I by volunteering in the Red Cross. Written under the pseudonym of Edith Van Dyne, this is the...

Lynne T 4 hours 32 minutes Aunt Jane's Nieces series

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Romance

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Louis Couperus - Inevitable

23 year old Cornélie de Retz is a Dutch Divorcee who goes to Italy to start a new life and most part of the novel is filled with the details of romantic conversations, emotions and finally the Inevitable follows. Find...

Jules Hawryluk and 4 more 10 hours 55 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Victor Appleton - Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers

Tom Swift flies his airship to the mountain tops of Colorado to seek for the secret of the Diamond Makers: criminal scientists who have figured out the formula of manufacturing a limitless fortune in diamonds. But...

Greg Giordano and 7 more 4 hours 31 minutes Tom Swift Adventure Series

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Romance

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Myrtle Reed - Shadow of Victory

This is another work by the author Myrtle Reed who is also the author of «The Spinster Book» and «Old Rose and Silver» and was a best-seller during 1903. (Summary by sidhu177)

Lynne T and 6 more 8 hours 1 minute

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New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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