Kidnapped, by Robert Louis Stevenson
The attempt at murder failed. Risking everything to keep young David Balfour from his just inheritance,his wicked uncle has him kidnapped - comdemning his nephew to seven long years of slavery in the Carolinas.
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Leiningen vs. the Ants, by Carl Stephenson
In the jungles of Brazil, legions of killer ants can strip a stag of all its flesh in six minutes. But when government officials cry the warning that innumerable armies of the vicious fiends are coming, the planter Leiningen demands to stay and fight.
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Ligeia, by Edgar Allan Poe
In a chamber enshrouded with grotesque and arabesque drapings, death discovers unfathomed powers. Does the mortal coil shuffle off when the body ceases...
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Moby Dick, by Herman Melville
In the dark depths of the bottomless sea dwells a white demon, taking shape as the Leviathan known as Moby Dick. One year ago, the malefic brute crunched off the leg of the ungodly Captain Ahab, who now swears revenge.
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Murder on the Links, by Agatha Christie
Paul Renauld knows he will soon be murdered. But after frantically reaching out to Hercule Poirot for help, by the time Poirot and Hastings arrive it is too late. Renauld’s body was just discovered next to a newly dug grave in the adjacent golf course.
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Murder with Vine and String, by Various Authors
The Classic Tales goes back to its roots, visiting the realms of suspicion, murder, and the supernatural. Works from Guy de Maupassant - “A Piece of String”, Ambrose Bierce –“A Vine on a House”, and Robert Louis Stevenson – “Markheim”.
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Nicholas Nickleby, Volume 1 of 2, by Charles Dickens
Nicholas Nickelby is a portrait of integrity in the face of adversity. Nicholas befriends Smyke, a physically challenged runaway from a deplorable Yorkshire school. And through many hardships and adventures, he shows the power of friendship and dedication
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Nicholas Nickleby, Volume 2 of 2, by Charles Dickens
Nicholas Nickelby is a portrait of integrity in the face of adversity. Nicholas befriends Smyke, a physically challenged runaway from a deplorable Yorkshire school. And through many hardships and adventures, he shows the power of friendship and dedication
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Olalla, by Robert Louis Stevenson
There is something wrong about the Spanish residencia on the hill. Some disregard it as only a house with a mad woman with her two children. Others claim that unspeakable things happen at night, when the house is in the shadows.
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Paul's Case, by Willa Cather
Paul weaves an imaginary world about him, full of flamboyant lies and belligerence. And when the mesh of his web reaches the critical point, he lashes back at the world with shocking audacity.
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Pillar of Fire, by Ray Bradbury
The world stands on the brink of the rocket age, and everyone is thrilled that humanity has attained this stunning achievement. But William Stanley isn’t convinced. Will he really stop the launch of this incredible rocket that he created?
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Pirates' Gold, by H. Bedford-Jones
George Roberts of Virginia is a captain without a ship. But when he meets his charismatic friend Ned Low, and they share a glass or two, he realizes the next day that he’s signed on as first mate for a voyage to retrieve a fortune in gold.
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2 of 4
Plutarch was an ancient historian who lived from 46-120 AD, and chronicled the lives of famous Greeks and Romans. Plutarch’s Lives was the primary work that Shakespeare used when creating Coriolanus and Julius Caesar.
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 of 4
Plutarch was an ancient historian who lived from 46-120 AD, and chronicled the lives of famous Greeks and Romans. Plutarch’s Lives was the primary work that Shakespeare used when creating Coriolanus and Julius Caesar.
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Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
The Bennet family is in a bit of a jam. With five daughters and no sons, their property is entailed away from their line, and all the women will be largely penniless when their father dies. And so the best way to ensure the most comfortable livelihood for
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Rappaccini's Daughter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Perfume or poison? A young Italian student takes rooms overlooking the most glorious flower garden the world has ever known. But, when he falls in love with the mysterious Eve who tends to the garden, he learns that this Paradise is anything but Eden.
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Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving
Rip Van Winkle lived in a quiet colonial town, and had a habit of attending to everyone else's chores. Henpecked and poor, he goes squirrel hunting in the woods one day, only to exit twenty years later.
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Rocket Summer, by Ray Bradbury
The world stands on the brink of the rocket age, and everyone is thrilled that humanity has attained this stunning achievement. But William Stanley isn’t convinced. Will he really stop the launch of this incredible rocket that he created?
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Scaramouche, by Raphael Sabatini
Once he was Andre-Louis, lawyer to the upper class, and destined for the upper echelons of French society. Now, he is Scaramouche. Speaking out against the injustices of the French government, he dons the garb of a clown with a band of wandering actors.
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Sinbad the Sailor, from The Arabian Nights
Islands that turn into whales, snakes that can devour elephants, man-eating giants, giant roc eggs, rivers laden with jewels, bird-people and fire from the sky. As Sinbad leaps from one adventure to the next, he establishes the very genre of adventure.
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Something New, by P.G. Wodehouse
Downton Abbey - PG Wodehouse style! Here we have a glorious ensemble of Woodhousian characters knocking elbows to foreheads in the elegant and grand Blandings Castle.
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Thanksgiving Stories, by O. Henry
O. Henry delivers two delightful tales of New York at Thanksgiving time. First we have a Thanksgiving dinner that shouldn’t have been eaten. Then a purple dress that shouldn’t have been delayed.
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The 39 Steps, by John Buchan
May 1914: Europe is on the brink of war. London is riddled with spies. Richard Hannay has just returned from Rhosesia, and intends to begin a new, quiet, sedentary life. But a shady man named Franklin Scudder calls on him for help.
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer emanates self-confidence wherever he goes. With his buddy Huck Finn, pretty Becky Thatcher, cantankerous Aunt Polly and a host of others, let's begin a journey to the time of riverboats, fishin' holes, and midnight grave robbers.
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The Ambitious Guest, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
A vicious tempest is raging on a New England mountainside. A young traveler sojourns through the sea of wind and snow, finding refuge in a cottage, cozily nestled in the notch of a hill. The traveler burns with a determination to make his name known to th
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The Baron of Grogswig, by Charles Dickens
The Baron of Grogswig abandons his riotous ways of carousal and gaiety, and settles down - only to discover that simple domesticity is not the peaceful life he had envisioned. But, just when the Baron feels he can't take it any more, an unexpected visitor
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The Battle of the Witchdoctors, by H. Rider Haggard
Two witchdoctors battle for tribal supremacy in the middle of the throes of a lightening storm. Also, three harrowing tales from real adventurers – each in turn wrestling alligators, chased by gargantuan spiders, and ravaged by lions.
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The Bet, by Anton Chekhov
Many say that capital punishment is inhumane. But is it, in fact, more humane to take away life in one swift stroke, rather than condemn an individual to a lifetime in captivity? Two men place wagers, each backing a different side of the argument.
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The Birthmark, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
One ounce of darkened blood. This birthmark was the only thing that kept Georgiana from celestial perfection. Her husband, Aylmer, was certain the birthmark would grow stale and insignificant over time. But time, it seems, has a will of its own.
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The Blue Carbuncle, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A battered felt hat, the crop of a dead Christmas goose, and the prized gem from the Countess of Morcar. Evidently they are all connected, and only the great Sherlock Holmes can unravel the mystery.
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The Blue Cross, by G.K. Chesterton
Valentin, the greatest detective in the world, travels to London on the trail of the most elusive of villains. But a strange trail of clues leads Valentin through London and out into the country,
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The Blue Hotel, by Stephen Crane
Who is responsible for a murder? Is it always the man with the blood on his hands? Stephen Crane spins a tale of 5 strangers who twine their fates inevitably together after one night in the Blue Hotel.
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The Body Snatcher, by Robert Louis Stevenson
Two student anatomists purchase the remains of humanity in the small hours of the morning. The shadowy men who bring the bodies seldom speak, and the suspicions of the students are never spoken aloud.
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