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The Land of the Changing Sun
Harben, William N.Duke Classics 2013Though he made his literary mark writing dramatic novels focusing on the plight of working-class families, author William N. Harben also managed to influence the genre of science f...
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Tam o' the Scoots
Wallace, EdgarDuke Classics 2013Action-adventure fans, you've come to the right place. In ten pulse-pounding episodes, intrepid pilot Tam manages to find his way into a series of increasingly high-stakes scrapes....
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The Tangled Threads
Porter, Eleanor H.Duke Classics 2013Readers young and old alike will delight in this collection of classic short stories from author Eleanor H. Porter, best known for her beloved novel Pollyanna. Each tale is simple...
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A Legacy of Light
Arenson, DanielNLA Digital, LLC 2013"We live in a time of darkness. Requiem lies cloaked in shadows. Tonight we say: We will fight. We will keep our light blazing." A Legacy of Light (The Dragon War, Book One) The p...
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Pygmalion's Spectacles
Weinbaum, Stanley G.Duke Classics 2013Sci-fi luminary Stanley G. Weinbaum first broke through with the hugely influential story A Martian Odyssey, one of the first to depict an alien being in a somewhat sympathetic lig...
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The Seven Ages of Man
Bergengren, RalphDuke Classics 2013This delightful series of essays and observations has been structured around the cycle of life, moving from infancy and early childhood to the golden years, and touching on every p...
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A Fair Mystery : The Story of a Coquette
Brame, Charlotte M.Duke Classics 2013Looking for a romance tale that offers more than lingering glances and chest-heaving sighs? Dig into A Fair Mystery by prolific Victorian-era scribe Charlotte M. Brame. This engagi...
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Facts and Fictions of Life
Gardener, Helen H.Duke Classics 2013Intellectual and essayist Alice Chenoweth, who wrote under the pen name Helen H. Gardener, was one of the foremost thinkers of the late nineteenth century. She contributed groundbr...
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The Shadow of a Sin
Brame, Charlotte M.Duke Classics 2013Shadows figure heavily in romance writer Charlotte M. Brame's body of work. Deeply concerned with the morality of romance and interpersonal relationships, Brame displays an acute u...
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A Thoughtless Yes
Gardener, Helen H.Duke Classics 2013Although much of her literary activity was centered in the genre of nonfiction essays, author Helen H. Gardener (the pen name of Alice Chenoweth) also dabbled in fiction, with seve...
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Caves of Terror : The Gray Mahatma
Mundy, TalbotDuke Classics 2013Action-adventure writer Talbot Mundy made his name in the genre with a series of fast-paced, fan-pleasing page-turners set in the Middle East, India, and Africa, based largely on h...
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Suspicions
Jackson, LisaHarperCollins Publishers 2013Deception has many faces.... A Twist of Fate When Kane Webster buys First Puget Bank, he knows he is buying trouble. Someone is embezzling funds, and the evidence points to the one...
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Wilde, OscarDuke Classics 2013In 1895, Oscar Wilde was sentenced to two years of hard labor as punishment for having engaged in homosexual acts. While serving out his sentence at Reading Gaol in Berkshire, Wild...
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The Celebrity at Home
Hunt, VioletDuke Classics 2013The daughter of the artist Arthur William Hunt, Violent Hunt was a prolific writer who dabbled in a number of genres, as well as a prominent figure in the literary circles in Londo...
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Lone Pine : The Story of a Lost Mine
Townshend, R. B.Duke Classics 2013Against the backdrop of the wild and lawless Old West, author R. B. Townshend spins an exciting yarn about a quest to locate a long-lost mine that, according to legend, is home to...
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The First Capture : Hauling Down the Flag of England
Castlemon, HarryDuke Classics 2013Known as one of the most acclaimed authors of golden-era action-adventure novels, Harry Castlemon penned dozens of novels and stories that have delighted many generations of reader...
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The Desired Woman
Harben, William N.Duke Classics 2013Dolly Drake is a formidable creature—a schoolteacher who is so whip-smart, opinionated and eloquent that she has been grudgingly accepted as the only female member of the local deb...
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Sisters
Cambridge, AdaDuke Classics 2013In the nineteenth century, marriage was often regarded as the be-all and end-all of women's lives. In the keenly observed novel Sisters, English-born author Ada Cambridge takes a c...
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The Devil in Iron
Howard, Robert E.Duke Classics 2013The Texas-born author who created the inimitable character Conan the Barbarian is also single-handedly responsible for developing and popularizing the so-called "sword and sorcery"...
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The Diamond Lens
O'brien, Fitz JamesDuke Classics 2013In this early science fiction tale, a man so obsessed with his scientific research that he will do whatever is necessary to advance his work concocts an elaborate scheme to obtain...