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Most Secret
Nevil Shute
Aboard a fishing boat named "Genevieve," a small group of British officers and French fishermen-armed only with a flame thrower and small arms-plan a secret commando mission against the might of the German army after the fall of France in World War II. Each man has experienced a terrible loss of ...
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No Highway
Nevil Shute
?Theodore Honey is a shy, inconspicuous engineer whose eccentric interests are frowned upon in aviation circles. When a passenger plane crashes in Newfoundland under unexplained circumstances, Honey is determined to prove his unorthodox theory about what went wrong to his superiors, before more l...
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Trace Elements of Random Tea Parties: A Novel
Felicia Luna Lemus
Leticia Marisol Estrella Torrez, a university honors graduate, moves north to Los Angeles in an attempt to break from the traditional grandmother who raised her and from Weeping Woman, the Mexican folkloric siren who is said to fly through the skies at night to steal troublesome children and who ...
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Ordeal
Nevil Shute
Nevil Shute wrote this prophetic novel just before the start of the Second World War. In it he imagines the devastation that results from an aerial bomb attack on Southampton that destroys the city's infrastructure and leaves the inhabitants at the mercy of cholera and further assaults. Against t...
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Voices In Summer
Rosamunde Pilcher
Celebrate life's journeys with the beloved author whose stories of life and love have touched the world.As in her worldwide bestseller The Shell Seekers and September, it is the richness of emotional seasons that has made Rosamunde Pilcher's novels beloved the world over. Now she invites you into...
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Snow In April
Rosamunde Pilcher
When you read a novel by Rosamunde Pilcher you enter a special world where emotions sing from the heart. A world that lovingly captures the ties that bind us to one another-the joys and sorrows, heartbreaks and misunderstandings, and glad, perfect moments when we are in true harmony. A world fill...
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Hedwig and Berti
Frieda Arkin
Thirty-five years after publication of her first novel, The Dorp (followed by other works on cooking and gardening), Frieda Arkin returns to the world of fiction to give us another darkly humorous novel, Hedwig and Berti.Hedwig and Berti is a saga of the totally unlikely marriage of a grandly Teu...
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Death of a Mystery Writer: A Murder Mystery (Of Course)
Robert Barnard
A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.
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Four Arthurian Romances - Complete
Chretien DeTroys
Chr?tien's works include five major poems in rhyming eight-syllable couplets. Four of these are complete; Erec and Enide (c. 1170); Clig?s (c. 1176), and Yvain, the Knight of the Lion and Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart, both written simultaneously between 1177 and 1181. Chr?tien's final romance...
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Sister Carrie
Theodore Dreiser
Dissatisfied with life in her rural Wisconsin home, 18-year-old Caroline moves to the big city where she starts realizing her own American Dream by first becoming a mistress to men that she perceives as superior and later as a famous actress. It has been called the "greatest of all American urban...
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Demian
Hermann Hesse
A brilliant journey of the psyche written by one of Germany's most influential writers and thinkers, Herman HesseFirst published in 1919 under the pseudonyn Emil Sinclair, Demian follows the life of a troubled German youth as he navigates the duality of a world filled with illusions and spiritual...
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Elusive Plato
Rhys H. Hughes
The story of a lesbian trapped in a man's body and his/her search for real love.
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Pierre and Jean
Guy de Maupassant
Pierre and Jean are the sons of Gerume Roland, a jeweller who has retired to Le Havre, and his wife Louise. Pierre works as a doctor, and Jean is a lawyer. It recounts the story of a middle-class French family whose lives are changed when Leon Marechal, a deceased family friend, leaves his inheri...
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The Complete Short Stories, Essays, and a Play, Volume 1
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The first comprehensive collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald's short stories and essays is now available in eBook only. This definitive edition pulls together the complete works from such celebrated titles as Tales of the Jazz Age, Babylon Revisited, Flappers and Philosophers, and many others. For t...
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Wonderful Wodehouse 1: A Collection
P. G. Wodehouse, Sir-P. G. Wodehouse
The Inimitable Jeeves A classic collection of stories featuring some of the funniest episodes in the life of Bertie Wooster, gentleman, and Jeeves, his gentleman's gentleman - in which Bertie's terrifying Aunt Agatha stalks the pages, seeking whom she may devour, while Bertie's friend Bingo Littl...
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Twenty Years After
Alexandre Dumas, Dumas Alexandre
Two decades have passed since the famous swordsmen triumphed over Cardinal Richelieu and Milady in The Three Musketeers. Time has weakened their resolve, and dispersed their loyalties. But treasons and strategems still cry out for justice: civil war endangers the throne of France, while in Englan...
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The Last Chronicle of Barset
Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope was a masterful satirist with an unerring eye for the most intrinsic details of human behavior and an imaginative grasp of the preoccupations of nineteenth-century English novels. In The Last Chronicle of Barset, Mr. Crawley, curate of Hogglestock, falls deeply into debt, bringin...
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The Prisoner of Zenda
Anthony Hope
Anthony Hope's swashbuckling romance transports his English gentleman hero, Rudolf Rassendyll, from a comfortable life in London to fast-moving adventures in Ruritania, a mythical land steeped in political intrigue. Rassendyll bears a striking resemblance to Rudolf Elphberg who is about to be cro...
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Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley began writing Frankenstein when she was only eighteen. At once a Gothic thriller, a passionate romance, and a cautionary tale about the dangers of science, Frankenstein tells the story of committed science student Victor Frankenstein. Obsessed with discovering the cause of generation...
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Stories of Five Decades
Hermann Hesse
This selection of twenty-three stories (twenty available in English for the first time) offers a spectrum of Hesse's writing from 1899 to 1948 that could be matched only by an edition of his poetry, since in no other form--novel, essay, autobiographical reflection--did he span so many years. Here...
