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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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The action of the novel refers us to the events that took place on the eve of the struggle for the independence of the North American colonies. The heroes...

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Four cowboys leaned over the barbed-wire fence that marked the dividing line between the Centipede Ranch and their own, gazing mournfully into a summer...

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At first glance, this may seem like a simple fairy tale, but Mary quickly and with lively sympathy brings the various characters and settings to life. The...

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This book is a collection of short stories about one of Sherlock Holmes’ most prominent rivals: Dr. Thorndyke and Jervis. Doyle’s characters may be better,...

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The storyline is centered around a sea voyage. The story’s subtitle is ‟The Chase” and it picks up right away as the authorities try to get back a passenger...

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This was the main character’s first professional visit to the Robinsons. Arthur Robinson had a bronchial coryza. He seemed – like most selfish people – very...

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The Magic Casket – Thorndike solves the mystery of the box in order to locate a jewel stolen from a client and get rid of the dastardly Japanese who are...

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Jacob Herapat, wealthy real estate developer and Member of Parliament. found dead. With a gun at my side. But, it seems, an hour later the coachman brings...

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This is a funny story told by a guy who returned from India and was entrusted with delivering jewelry to a family in England. This guy is not very smart,...

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“The collaborators should know what’s coming. And the people should know that the collaborators will be punished. The police sure as hell won’t do it.”...

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Waxkeep Publishing Collections provide history's greatest authors' collected works in a convenient collection complete with a linked table of contents....

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About the book: Poorer Than Glory is one of the best fiction pieces from Rishi Biswas that reflects his poetic ideologies. As the novel proceeds, he takes...

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The friend and rival of Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth was a prolific historical novelist, whose works helped changed the course of Victorian...

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Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was a prolific British writer and journalist.  Bennett is popular for fiction such as The Old Wives’ Tale and also for...

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The spectacular conclusion to the Egyptian epic begun in A God Against the Gods. After his brother’s assassination, a new Pharaoh must take the throne and...

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The novel, a depiction of social and political events in the capital during the run-up to a national election, contains a grim cast of characters: corrupt...

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Historical novel set during the Thirty Years War. According to the Preface: "You are nowadays called upon to acquire so great a mass of learning and...

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Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is a novel by Herman Melville, first published in 1851. It is considered to be one of the Great American Novels. The story tells...