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The Sign of Silence (1915) is a mystery novel by Anglo-French writer William Le Queux. Published at the height of Le Queuxs career as a leading author of popular thrillers, The Sign of Silence is a story of stolen identity, …
Gerald Arbuthnot receives a promotion from Lord Illingworth, a worldly politician who has a sordid history of women, one of whom is Geralds widowed mother. When their connection is revealed, the young man questions his past, present and future aspirations. …
Ruth is a young orphaned girl who works in a sweatshop. Mrs. Mason, Ruths boss, runs the sweatshop in a respectable manner, earning a sterling reputation among her employees and society. However, the comfort and acclaim of Ruths job is …
As tension begins to grow in America during the revolution, Mr. Wharton, a British sympathizer, moves his family to his county estate named The Locusts, with the intention to avoid any political conflict. Located in Westchester County, New York, the …
History of a Six Weeks Tour (1817) is a travelogue by Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley. Composed of journal entries, letters, and a poem, History of a Six Weeks Tour was published anonymously with a preface by Percy. Detailing …
Paul and Virginia (1788) is a novel by Bernardin de St. Pierre. Inspired by his experiences in Mauritius as a young man, the novel was written for children and adults alike. In its depiction of an ideal lifestyle on an …
Gamiani, or Two Passionate Nights (1833) is a novel by Alfred de Musset. Published anonymously to widespread controversy and commercial success, de Mussets lesbian erotic novel was inspired by his own heated affair with George Sand, a French novelist who …
As the youngest son of a noble family, Val has always been sheltered. Though he is friendly and good-hearted, Val rarely takes initiative, as most of his life is planned for him. However, when Val is forced to hide a …
American Indian Stories (1921) is a collection of stories and essays from Yankton Dakota writer Zitkala-Sa. Published while Zitkala-Sa was at the height of her career as an artist and activist, American Indian Stories collects the authors personal experiences, the …
Talma Gordon (1900) is a short story by Pauline E. Hopkins. Recognized as the first African American mystery story, Talma Gordon was originally published in the October 1900 edition of The Colored American Magazine, Americas first monthly periodical covering African …
G.K. Chesterton delivers insightful commentary on modern behavior and social practices influenced by big business, gender roles, government and other notable figures throughout his lifetime. The book is inspired by his own personal beliefs regarding faith, family and the working …
Love and Other Stories (1922) is a collection of twenty-three stories by Russian writer Anton Chekhov. Recognized today as foundational for the development of the modern short story, Anton Chekhov has transcended Russian literature to become one of the most …
Memories of an Indian Boyhood (1902) is a memoir by Charles Eastman. Recognized for his achievements as a pioneering Native American physician, Eastman was also a prolific writer whose personal stories, powerful meditations, and in-depth studies of indigenous culture continue …
Agnes Grey exposes the harsh working conditions of a young governess whos hired by multiple families, including the overly critical Bloomfields and the delusional Murrays. While on assignment, Agnes endures consistent cruelty, forcing her to look inward for strength and …
Swanns Way (1913) is the first volume of Marcel Prousts seven-part novel In Search of Lost Time. Written while Proust was virtually confined to his bedroom from a lifelong respiratory illness, Swanns Way is a story of memory, history, family, …
The first installment of Andrew Langs popular fairy tale series. The Blue Fairy Book is a vibrant collection of childrens stories that have been published across the globe. Lang pulls from genre favorites such as Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella …
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end of his life, the Memoirs capture the experiences of one of Europes most notorious figures, a man whose escapades as a gambler, …
Censored on its release in 1841, Tess of the dUrbervilles challenged attitudes with its depiction of a woman forced into a chain of painful circumstances by her social status and by the often cruel treatment of friends, family and the …
A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture (1798) is an autobiography by Venture Smith. Written while Smith was living in freedom on his own farm in Connecticut, A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture is recognized …
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Chronicles of Shadow Valley
Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley (1922). Having established himself as a bestselling author of short fiction, Dunsany published Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley, his first novel. Recognized as a pioneering author of fantasy and science fiction, Dunsany is …
The Prayers and Meditations of Saint Anselm (1070-1080) is a collection of writings by Anselm of Aosta. Written during his time at Bec Abbey in Normandy, The Prayers and Meditations of Saint Anselm is a deeply personal and meditative work …
The wedding day of Henry of Navarre, a Protestant from a noble family, and Margaret of Valois, the sister of the Catholic king, has arrived, though there are few aside from the bride and groom that are happy about it. …
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7 pasos para mejorar tu vida diaria
En este nuevo libro, Lo mejor de ti, Joel Osteen ofrece siete pasos sencillos pero impactantes que ayudaran a los lectores a descubrir su proposito personal, asi como todo lo bueno que Dios ha planeado para ellos. Osteen incorpora principios …
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How Companies and Customers Can Create Value and Wealth Together
Womack and Jones deconstruct the broken producer-consumer model and show businesses how to repair it, by providing the full value consumers desire from products without wasting time or effort.Why is it that, when our computers or our cell phones fail …
This exciting urban fantasy debut mixes a modern-day witch with a rocknroll werewolf boyfriend, pitted against a powerful vampire!Being a witch doesnt pay the bills, but Persephone Alcmedi gets by between reading Tarot cards, writing her syndicated newspaper column, and …
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