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Lorelei Knight’s parents want to get rich on her beauty. They send her to New York to be on a „girl show”. Bob Wharton, the dissolute son of a millionaire,...

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Many men were indebted to the trader in Flambeau, and many considered him a friend. The latter never explained why, other than that he did them a favor, and...

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Many men were indebted to the trader in Flambeau, and many considered him a friend. The latter never explained why, other than that he did them a favor, and...

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A suburban train runs over a man lying on the rails. Passengers at the nearest station recognize the famous gem dealer Oscar Brodsky as the deceased. Was it...

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A suburban train runs over a man lying on the rails. Passengers at the nearest station recognize the famous gem dealer Oscar Brodsky as the deceased. Was it...

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In the center of the book is the life of a young man, Miles, who lives in America. He wants to become a sailor like his father. This is an exciting...

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This book focuses on the social exclusion and marginalization of respectable women in the context of their response to risk. Of the four stories included in...

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There are eight unrelated shorts in this book. The author tells us about the cottage she lives in and the memorable experience she had during the war....

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In this collection of short stories, the reader learns the killer’s identity long before the brilliant medical detective takes the stage. These are...

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Gertrude was a great astrologer and spoke in astrological terms. She told the protagonist (after the wedding) that when she discovered that Jimmy’s moon in...

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This is an exciting detective story. A detective tracks down a suspect in an assault and rape at the Chinaman’s Flat gold mines in Australia, hoping to...

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‟Votes for Men” by Mary Cholmondeley, a tribute to the famous suffragist play „Votes for Women”. It begins with „in two hundred years, maybe less,” which...

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A Dickensian tale for the holidays! Charles Dickens, struggling writer, is haunted by the ghost of his lost sister-in-law, Mary Hogarth. In his darkest...

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Oscar Wilde was a prominent Irish playwright and novelist in the late 19th century.  With classics such as The Importance of Being Earnest and The Picture...

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Ann Radcliffe was an English author, considered to be a pioneer of the gothic novel.   The Mysteries of Udolpho is Ann Radcliffe's most famous work, and...

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Treachery Ignites an Otherworldly Battle Between Good and Evil Centuries have passed since the Coven of the Triad Witches, once charged with...

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Lek begins to wonder whether everything that she had hoped for for fifteen years was all worth it now that she had achieved her goals. Lek was born the...

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Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history’s greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the...

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George Eliot was a prominent British author during the Victorian era.  Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, decided to use a male pen name because she believed...