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• Moby Dick; Or, The WhaleHerman Melville
• Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen
• Romeo and JulietWilliam Shakespeare
• A Room with a ViewE. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster
• Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoyevsky
• Alice's Adventures in WonderlandLewis Carroll
• The Count of Monte CristoAlexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet
• The Love Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft to Gilbert ImlayMary Wollstonecraft
• CarmenProsper Mérimée
• MiddlemarchGeorge Eliot
• Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheusMary Wollstonecraft Shelley
• The Blue Castle: a novelL. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
• The Complete Works of William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare
• The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle
• My Life — Volume 1Richard Wagner
• Jane Eyre: An AutobiographyCharlotte Brontë
• Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and AmyLouisa May Alcott
• The Lady of the LakeWalter Scott
• The Green MummyFergus Hume
• The Mysteries of UdolphoAnn Ward Radcliffe
• DraculaBram Stoker
• Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in SolitudeAustin Bidwell
• Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen
• MeditationsEmperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius
• DraculaBram Stoker
• The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeRobert Louis Stevenson
• Romeo and JulietWilliam Shakespeare
• Twenty years afterAlexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet
• The King in YellowRobert W. (Robert William) Chambers
• Oliver Twist, Vol. 2 (of 3)Charles Dickens
• The Secret of ChimneysAgatha Christie
• The City of God, Volume IAugustine, of Hippo, Saint
• Sense and SensibilityJane Austen
• The Sex Life of the GodsM. E. (Michael E.) Knerr
• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American SlaveFrederick Douglass
• The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-BurglarMaurice Leblanc
• The Confessions of St. AugustineAugustine, of Hippo, Saint
• The Misplaced BattleshipHarry Harrison
• A Honeymoon in SpaceGeorge Chetwynd Griffith
• The Man Who Was Thursday: A NightmareG. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
• King Arthur and the Knights of the Round TableMalory, Thomas, Sir
• The Brothers KaramazovFyodor Dostoyevsky
• The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane Austen: A Linked Index of all PG Editions of Jane AustenJane Austen
• The Yeoman AdventurerGeorge W. Gough
• The Anabasis of Alexander : $b or, The history of the wars and conquests of Alexander the GreatArrian
• The Hero of the People: A Historical Romance of Love, Liberty and LoyaltyAlexandre Dumas
• The Treasure of Pearls: A Romance of Adventures in CaliforniaGustave Aimard
• The Pirate: Andrew Lang EditionWalter Scott
• The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A RomanceLucas Malet
• The Enchanted AprilElizabeth Von Arnim
• The 2006 CIA World FactbookUnited States. Central Intelligence Agency
• Four Arthurian RomancesChrétien, de Troyes, active 12th century
• That Girl MontanaMarah Ellis Ryan
• What Will People Say? A NovelRupert Hughes
• The Monk: A RomanceM. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, CompleteMark Twain
• Robert Orange: Being a Continuation of the History of Robert OrangeJohn Oliver Hobbes
• Thuvia, maid of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs
• The Passionate ElopementCompton MacKenzie
• The Great GatsbyF. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald
• CranfordElizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
• A Pickle for the Knowing OnesTimothy Dexter
• The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — CompleteT. (Tobias) Smollett
• The Expedition of Humphry ClinkerT. (Tobias) Smollett
• The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — CompleteT. (Tobias) Smollett
• Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: IllustratedArthur Conan Doyle
• The Expedition of Humphry ClinkerT. (Tobias) Smollett
• The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance.Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer
• Rizal's own story of his lifeJosé Rizal
• Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin
• Manon Lescautabbé Prévost
• History of Tom Jones, a FoundlingHenry Fielding
• The Adventures of Roderick RandomT. (Tobias) Smollett
• Selected Works of Voltairine de CleyreVoltairine De Cleyre
• Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812: For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary SourcesEmperor of the French Napoleon I
• Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The CoastHolman Day
• Doctor Cupid: A NovelRhoda Broughton
• A farewell to armsErnest Hemingway
• The Boy with WingsBerta Ruck
• On the Cross: A Romance of the Passion Play at OberammergauWilhelmine von Hillern
• Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 4), I-QFrederic Boase
• The Dunwich horrorH. P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft
• The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, February 1904, No. 159.Various
• Life on the MississippiMark Twain
• The Life of Florence Nightingale, vol. 2 of 2Cook, Edward Tyas, Sir
• Henrietta Temple: A Love StoryDisraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield
• Space Station 1Frank Belknap Long
• The Mystery of Edwin DroodCharles Dickens
• A Study in ScarletArthur Conan Doyle
• A Case in CameraOliver Onions
• Sense and SensibilityJane Austen
• Some Jewish Witnesses For ChristAaron Bernstein
• The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeRobert Louis Stevenson
• The Hound of the BaskervillesArthur Conan Doyle
• Emily BrontëA. Mary F. (Agnes Mary Frances) Robinson
• The Air PirateGuy Thorne
• Eloisa : $b or, A series of original lettersJean-Jacques Rousseau
• The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn; With NotesKing of England Henry VIII
• MoodsLouisa May Alcott
• Wuthering HeightsEmily Brontë
• The Gay Adventure: A RomanceRichard Bird
• The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery; Or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver HouseHildegard G. Frey
• The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2Edgar Allan Poe
• Cynthia's ChauffeurLouis Tracy
• The Crack of DoomRobert Cromie
• The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 (of 10)Unknown author
• Dainty's Cruel Rivals; Or, The Fatal BirthdayMiller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs.
• The Silent BarrierLouis Tracy
• Spoon River AnthologyEdgar Lee Masters
• The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam HallEdward Stratemeyer
• The Sorrows of Young WertherJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Harriet MartineauFlorence Fenwick Miller
• The Odyssey: Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the originalHomer
• The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, CompleteSuetonius
• The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2): Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.Bernal Díaz del Castillo
• Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMark Twain
• Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452: Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852Various
• Erotica RomanaJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Around the World in Eighty DaysJules Verne
• The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana: Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding RemarksVatsyayana
• Chaucer's Works, Volume 2 — Boethius and TroilusGeoffrey Chaucer
• A Journey to the Centre of the EarthJules Verne
• The Blue Lagoon: A RomanceH. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole
• I am a womanAnn Bannon
• The Turn of the ScrewHenry James
• Quintus Claudius: A Romance of Imperial Rome. Volume 1Ernst Eckstein
• CatrionaRobert Louis Stevenson
• Lorna Doone: A Romance of ExmoorR. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore
• Monte-Cristo's DaughterEdmund Flagg
• Mademoiselle de Maupin, Volume 1 (of 2)Théophile Gautier
• Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Loue in a DreameFrancesco Colonna
• The Wonderful Wizard of OzL. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
• Autobiography of a YogiParamahansa Yogananda
• The Romance of Tristan and IseultJoseph Bédier
• Sonnets from the PortugueseElizabeth Barrett Browning
• India's Love LyricsLaurence Hope
• Treasure IslandRobert Louis Stevenson
• The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2Burton Egbert Stevenson
• The Sign of the FourArthur Conan Doyle
• Shakespeare's familyC. C. (Charlotte Carmichael) Stopes
• A Midsummer Night's DreamWilliam Shakespeare
• As You Like ItWilliam Shakespeare
• The Red Lily — CompleteAnatole France
• The Countess of Pembroke's ArcadiaPhilip Sidney
• The Landloper: The Romance of a Man on FootHolman Day
• The Prairie WifeArthur Stringer
• The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1Edgar Allan Poe
• Complete Short Works of George MeredithGeorge Meredith
• The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African: Written By HimselfOlaudah Equiano
• The Green MouseRobert W. (Robert William) Chambers
• Camille (La Dame aux Camilias)Alexandre Dumas
• UndineLa Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de
• The Germany and the Agricola of TacitusCornelius Tacitus
• Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by HerselfHarriet A. (Harriet Ann) Jacobs
• The Diary of Samuel Pepys — CompleteSamuel Pepys
• A Romance of Billy-Goat HillAlice Caldwell Hegan Rice
• De ProfundisOscar Wilde
• The Passionate FriendsH. G. (Herbert George) Wells
• Grimms' Fairy TalesJacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
• The Merry Adventures of Robin HoodHoward Pyle
• Victorian Short Stories: Stories of CourtshipUnknown author
• The murder of Roger AckroydAgatha Christie
• Love and Freindship [sic]Jane Austen
• Peter the Brazen: A Mystery Story of Modern ChinaGeorge F. (George Frank) Worts
• The Shunned HouseH. P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft
• The Woman in WhiteWilkie Collins
• The Mysterious Affair at StylesAgatha Christie
• The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 20Robert Louis Stevenson
• A pair of blue eyesThomas Hardy
• Occasion ... for DisasterRandall Garrett, Laurence M. Janifer
• Torchy and VeeSewell Ford
• The Hand in the DarkArthur J. (Arthur John) Rees
• Biographia LiterariaSamuel Taylor Coleridge
• Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the WorldJonathan Swift
• The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle
• The Return of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle
• A Tale of Two CitiesCharles Dickens
• The Damned Thing: 1898, From "In the Midst of Life"Ambrose Bierce
• The Phantom of the OperaGaston Leroux
• Peter Pan : $b [Peter and Wendy]J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
• The Car of DestinyC. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
• Lone Star PlanetH. Beam Piper, John J. (John Joseph) McGuire
• Anarchism and Other EssaysEmma Goldman
• Lady Audley's SecretM. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
• War and PeaceTolstoy, Leo, graf
• The 2003 CIA World FactbookUnited States. Central Intelligence Agency
• The Big FixGeorge O. (George Oliver) Smith
• The House on the BorderlandWilliam Hope Hodgson
• The Picture of Dorian GrayOscar Wilde
• Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective StoriesUnknown author
• Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• The Ambulance Made Two TripsMurray Leinster
• The Valley of FearArthur Conan Doyle
• The innocence of Father BrownG. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
• The MoonstoneWilkie Collins
• Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1Charles Darwin
• The Man Who Did the Right Thing: A RomanceHarry Johnston
• Paul Clifford — CompleteLytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
• Ghost Stories of an AntiquaryM. R. (Montague Rhodes) James
• His last bow : $b Some later reminiscences of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle
• Celebrated Crimes (Complete)Alexandre Dumas
• The Secret AdversaryAgatha Christie
• The Two Magics: The Turn of the Screw, Covering EndHenry James
• More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1: A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished LettersCharles Darwin
• Friday, the Thirteenth: A NovelThomas William Lawson
• The Cask of AmontilladoEdgar Allan Poe
• Time CrimeH. Beam Piper
• By Advice of CounselArthur Cheney Train
• The call of CthulhuH. P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft
• Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary RowlandsonMary White Rowlandson
• The Secret Agent: A Simple TaleJoseph Conrad
• The Mystery of the Yellow RoomGaston Leroux
• The Red House MysteryA. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne
• The Riddle of the SandsErskine Childers
• The wisdom of Father BrownG. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
• The Czar's Spy: The Mystery of a Silent LoveWilliam Le Queux
• The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern EnglishUnknown author
• Ecce Homo: Complete Works, Volume SeventeenFriedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
• The Empty House and Other Ghost StoriesAlgernon Blackwood
• The three musketeersAlexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet
• Under the Red Dragon: A NovelJames Grant
• The Thirty-Nine StepsJohn Buchan
• The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, CompleteJohn Forster
• Ann Veronica: A Modern Love StoryH. G. (Herbert George) Wells
• The Hound of the BaskervillesArthur Conan Doyle
• The Roll of Honour, Volume 1 : $b A biographical record of all members of His Majesty's naval and military forces who have fallen in the warRuvigny et Raineval, Melville Henry Massue, marquis de
• The Phantom 'Rickshaw, and Other Ghost StoriesRudyard Kipling
• The Grand Babylon HôtelArnold Bennett
• Love-at-arms : $b being a narrative excerpted from the chronicles of Urbino, during the dominion of the high and mighty Messer Guidobaldo da MontefeltroRafael Sabatini
• The Secret of the NightGaston Leroux
• The Great God PanArthur Machen
• The Real AdventureHenry Kitchell Webster
• The Yellow CrayonE. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
• Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the WorldJonathan Swift
• Just Around the Corner: Romance en casseroleFannie Hurst
• The Gay CockadeTemple Bailey
• The Return of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle
• The Daughter of Anderson CrowGeorge Barr McCutcheon
• Tales of Terror and MysteryArthur Conan Doyle
• Children of the WhirlwindLeroy Scott
• Love's Labour's LostWilliam Shakespeare
• Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie
• Trial by waterSewell Peaslee Wright
• Reminiscences of a Stock OperatorEdwin Lefevre
• UlyssesJames Joyce
• That Which Hath Wings: A Novel of the DayRichard Dehan
• The Zeppelin's PassengerE. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
• Mr. StandfastJohn Buchan
• Blue-grass and BroadwayMaria Thompson Daviess
• Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic PoemUnknown author
• The Insidious Dr. Fu ManchuSax Rohmer
• The Heather-MoonC. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
• At the mountains of madnessH. P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft
• Set in SilverC. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
• The Big FourAgatha Christie
• The EnchiridionEpictetus
• The Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie
• The case-book of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle
• Only a girl's loveCharles Garvice
• Cameron of LochielPhilippe Aubert de Gaspé
• Washington ConfidentialJack Lait, Lee Mortimer
• The Murder on the LinksAgatha Christie
• One of the Six Hundred: A NovelJames Grant
• Weird Tales, Volume 1, Number 4, June, 1923: The unique magazineVarious
• The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VIIOvid
• Twenty Thousand Leagues under the SeaJules Verne
• Pen-portraits of literary women : $b by themselves and others, Volume 2 (of 2)Unknown author
• Weird Tales, Volume 1, Number 1, March 1923: The unique magazineVarious
• The Man Upstairs and Other StoriesP. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
• The Seven Dials mysteryAgatha Christie
• Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, CompleteUlysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant
• The Wonderful Wizard of OzL. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
• The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical RomanceHenryk Sienkiewicz
• The Entailed Hat; Or, Patty Cannon's TimesGeorge Alfred Townsend
• One Woman: Being the Second Part of a Romance of SussexAlfred Ollivant
• The secret of Father BrownG. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
• Plutarch's MoralsPlutarch
• The Waterloo Roll Call: With Biographical Notes and AnecdotesCharles Dalton
• Calculus Made Easy: Being a very-simplest introduction to those beautiful methods which are generally called by the terrifying names of the Differential Calculus and the Integral CalculusSilvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips) Thompson
• Unnatural deathDorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh) Sayers
• ApologyPlato
• The Torrents of SpringIvan Sergeevich Turgenev
• Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and NoneFriedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
• Fifteen Thousand Useful PhrasesGrenville Kleiser
• Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Vol 1-4, CompleteLyndon Orr
• Plague ShipAndre Norton
• A Heart-Song of To-day (Disturbed by Fire from the 'Unruly Member'): A NovelAnnie G. (Annie Gregg) Savigny
• The mystery of the Blue TrainAgatha Christie
• The Amazing Marriage — CompleteGeorge Meredith
• The PrinceNiccolò Machiavelli
• Desperate RemediesThomas Hardy
• Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 4), A-HFrederic Boase
• The IliadHomer
• Two on a TowerThomas Hardy
• Tarrano the ConquerorRay Cummings
• The Missing WillAgatha Christie
• The Hunter's Lodge CaseAgatha Christie
• The Jungle BookRudyard Kipling
• The Plymouth Express AffairAgatha Christie
• Twenty-Five Ghost StoriesUnknown author