Matthew Reece

33 books

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Action & Adventure

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Thomas Mayne Reid - No Quarter!

There is no page in England’s history so bright, nor of which Englishmen have such reason to be proud, as that covering the period between 1640 and 1650. This glorious decade was ushered in by the election of the...

Shasta and 12 more 15 hours 58 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the first volume, 53 short stories and poems have been gathered from 44 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel)

Barry Eads and 20 more 6 hours 54 minutes Wit and Humor of America

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Family

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Laura Lee Hope - Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore

In this third volume of the “Bobbsey Twin Series”, the twins – Nan and Bert and Freddie and Flossie – go with their family to visit relatives at the seashore. Excitement and adventure are sure to abound! (Summary by...

Phil Chenevert and 8 more 3 hours 40 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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George Meredith - Shaving of Shagpat

The novel is a humorous oriental romance and allegory written in the style of the Arabian Nights. Like its model, it includes a number of stories within the story, along with poetic asides. (Summary by Wikipedia.)...

Matthew Reece and 5 more 9 hours 4 minutes

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Children's Non-fiction

467

Jennie Irene Mix - Mighty Animals

A book about dinosaurs written for children. In short, easy to read chapters designed to keep the interest of juvenile readers. (Summary by Guero)

Ann Boulais and 7 more 1 hour 58 minutes

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Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

471

John Kendrick Bangs - Autobiography of Methuselah

A satirical look at early biblical events from the point of view of someone who was there to witness most of them: the oldest man in recorded history. (Introduction by Matthew Reece)

Matthew Reece 2 hours 27 minutes

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Christianity - Commentary

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Charles H. Spurgeon - Morning and Evening: Daily Readings

Organized by week, this devotional has a morning and evening meditation for every day of the year. Although these devotions are short in length, they are filled with spiritual goodness. In just a few sentences,...

Matthew Reece and 24 more 29 hours 57 minutes

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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York

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Jacob A. Riis - How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York

How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York (1890) was a pioneering work of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting the squalid living conditions in New York City slums in the 1880s. It...

Guero and 9 more 8 hours 50 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Edwin E. Slosson - Easy Lessons in Einstein

Published in 1920, Slosson’s Easy Lessons in Einstein is one of the first popularizations of Einstein’s theory of relativity. This book is meant to convey to the general reader the ideas of relativity in...

Availle and 6 more 2 hours 52 minutes

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Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 5

Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 5

In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious short stories from all corners of the world. Some of the stories appeared in...

JDavidMoore and 7 more 11 hours 1 minute Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

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Psychology

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American Psychology, 1900-1922

This is the first of what is intended to be three projects featuring journal articles which chart the development of psychology as an academic discipline in the United States during the twentieth century. This first...

Robert Ross and 9 more 6 hours 51 minutes American Psychology

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Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Part 2

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Charles Darwin - Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Part 2

Part 2 of 3 of a book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second great book on evolutionary theory, following his 1859 work, On The Origin of Species....

Availle and 7 more 15 hours 11 minutes Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles Darwin

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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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