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Barbara Cartland
King Martiza of Salamos has fallen asleep when he suddenly becomes aware that something is moving in his room...
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Barbara Cartland
The handsome Viscount Trent finally makes up his mind to accede to the pleadings of his family and get married...
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Barbara Cartland
The beautiful golden-haired Orlina Runford is the daughter of the renowned author, Sir Nicholas Runford...
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Sir Walter Scott
"The Lady of the Lake" (1810) is a narrative poem set in the vicinity of Loch Katrine, in the Trossach region of Scotland. It is made up of six cantos, each focusing on one day...
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Sir Walter Scott
An ageing singer asks for shelter at Newark Castle, and in exchange performs for his hostess the Duchess of Buccleuch the story of a 16th century border feud...
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Bart Haley, Christopher Morley
Written just before Prohibition, "In the Sweet and Dry" tries to entail the possible troubles that might happen in the future...
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Christopher Morley
"Kathleen" is a 1920 novel by Christopher Morley. It tells the story of a group of eight Oxford undergrads who call themselves "The Scorpions...
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Christopher Morley
"Parnassus on Wheels" (1917) was Christopher Morley’s first published novel. It tells the story of Roger Mifflin, who sells his travelling book business to 39-year-old Helen McGill...
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Christopher Morley
"The Haunted Bookshop" is a so called "bibliomystery" (a mystery story set in the world of books) from 1919...
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Henrik Ibsen
In Henrik Ibsen's play "Little Eyolf" we meet Alfred Allmer and his wife Rita, whose marriage and relationship has been strained ever since their son, Eyolf, fell from a table as an infant...
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Henrik Ibsen
Master Builder Halvard Solness is an ageing architect who has not achieved what he wanted, neither in art nor in love. He fears and bullies his juniors, and thinks he is going mad...
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Anton Chekhov
While hosting a party, a banker makes a bet with one of his guests, who is a lawyer. The topic of the bet is capital punishment and whether it is worse or better than a life sentence...
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Ambrose Bierce
Halpin Frayser awakes from a dreamless sleep and the only thing in his mind was the words "Catherine Larue"...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes is at the stables of Colonel Ross in Dartmoor. He has an especially important mission to investigate the disappearance of Silver Blaze, titular horse and a famous winner...
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Claes Johansen
By now the sun was up, and through the periscope he minded he could see the stony plateau in front of the position...
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Anonymous
One day a poor fisherman finds a large and heavy chest. Caliph Harun al-Rashid buys the chest, thinking that it encloses a treasure...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes is still a student when he receives his very first case. While still in college, he is invited to the house of his good friend, Victor Trevor...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Helen Stoner goes to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. She is afraid that her stepfather, Dr. Grimesby Roylott, may be trying to kill her...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Dr. James Mortimer asks Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson for advice, after finding his friend Sir Baskerville dead...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are discussing the lack of interesting new cases when a man bursts into the room...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Hilton Cubitt visits Sherlock Holmes to show him a sheet of paper with a weird sequence of drawn figures...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
The great detective, Sherlock Holmes, is dying from a highly contagious tropical disease called Tapanuli fever. Dr. Watson is shocked when he hears about his friend’s illness...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
"The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" is Sir Conan Doyle’s second collection about the great detective...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
London is such a large city with so many various crimes and mysteries waiting to be solved...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
A young woman named Mary Sutherland is engaged and about to marry Hosmer Angel, when he unexpectedly disappears. In her despair and anxiety, Mary decides to ask Sherlock Holmes for his...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Inspector Lestrade is investigating a series of break-ins in London which have one thing in common: shattered Napoleon busts...
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Baroness Orczy
The Porte Montmartre is under citizen Bibot’s command and he is determined not to let anybody escape...
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Barbara Cartland
The Earl of Langdale tells his beautiful daughter, Zela, that, having gone to London on a visit, he has become involved with the Comtesse de Courché, who is one of the famous beauties of the...
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A. Frank. Pinkerton
In this High Victorian detective novel, Dyke Darrel investigates the robbery of the Central Railroad’s midnight express, during which Dyke’s friend Arnold Nicholson, a messenger, was...
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Anthony Trollope
"An Editor's Tales" describes a series of encounters between various magazine editors and those who wish to have their works published...
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Anthony Trollope
Lucy and Ayala Dormer are left penniless by the death of their parents. Ayala is taken in by their rich aunt Lady Tringle and Lucy by their poor uncle Mr Dosett...
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Anthony Trollope
Mr and Mrs Brown are keen to make it to Thompson Hall for a cosy family Christmas – the first they will be spending in England instead of France for several years...
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Booth Tarkington
"Seventeen: A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William" is a 1917 novel about 17-year-old William Sylvanus Baxter...
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Charles Dickens
Nicholas Nickleby is a young boy left without a father. Nicholas has to take care of his mother and sister and is forced by his uncle to work as an assistant to the schoolmaster Wackford...
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