A Poor Wise Man
By: Mary Roberts Rinehart
3.75
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A Poor Wise Man mixes romantic fiction with political analysis. This engrossing story begins, "The …
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1. The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
By: Raymond Chandler
3.95
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
When a dying millionaire hires Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troubleso… read more
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"Parecía más muerto que muchos cadáveres"-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
"Dead men are heavier than broken hearts."-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
"I was as empty of life as a scarecrow's pockets."-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
"Just keep your nose clean and everything will be jake."-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
2. Lord John and the Private Matter (Lord John Grey, #1)
By: Diana Gabaldon
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Includes a sneak preview of the next Outlander novel, An Echo in the Bone . Adored bestselling aut… read more
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"Oh God. It isn’t Wednesday, is it, Hardy?"-Diana Gabaldon, Lord John and the Private Matter (Lord John Grey, #1)
"Do what must be done, and then deal with the consequences."-Diana Gabaldon, Lord John and the Private Matter (Lord John Grey, #1)
"Got to go to dinner at my brother’s house tomorrow - my sister-in-law is having Lord Worplesdon."-Diana Gabaldon, Lord John and the Private Matter (Lord John Grey, #1)
"What sort of mother talks about whores on her deathbed? Your mother wouldn’t do that, would she?" "I have no idea,"-Diana Gabaldon, Lord John and the Private Matter (Lord John Grey, #1)
3. The Harvester
By: Gene Stratton-Porter
4.20
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
Idyllic bliss, pristine woods, a mysterious past Gene Stratton-Porter returns us to her beloved … read more
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"From there on, for a few years, she held me, not because I was man enough to stand, but because she was woman enough to support me"-Gene Stratton-Porter, The Harvester
"Knowing things will not harm you. Doing them is a different matter. What you know will be a protection. What you do ruins - if it is wrong."-Gene Stratton-Porter, The Harvester
"From an outside viewpoint it seems as if I had almost all a man could ask in reason. But when was a strong man in the grip of love ever reasonable? I think the Almighty took a pretty grave responsibi…"-Gene Stratton-Porter, The Harvester
"The next time any of you are called upon to address a body of men tell them to learn for themselves and to teach their sons, and to hold them at the critical hour, even by sweat and blood, to a clean…"-Gene Stratton-Porter, The Harvester
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5. Arrowsmith
By: E.L. Doctorow , Sinclair Lewis
3.63
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Originally published in 1925, after three years of anticipation, the book follows the life of Marti… read more
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6. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
By: Anne Brontë , Stevie Davies
3.52
Format: None pages, Paperback
Note: Editions of The Tenant that start with: "You must go back with me..." are incomplete. Actual … read more
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7. The Breaking Point: Stories
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.44
Format: 48 pages, ebook
"The appeal of romance and the clash of highly-charged emotions." --New York Herald-Tribune In this… read more
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8. Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
3.84
Format: 212 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The stark naked body was lying in the tub. Not unusual for a proper bath, but highly irregular for … read more
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"But if you were investigating a crime,"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)
"Well, it’s no good jumping at conclusions."-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)
"Oh damn!' said Lord Peter Wimsey at Piccadilly Circus."-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)
"I trust you told her I had succumbed to lethargic encephalitis suddenly, no flowers by request."-Dorothy L. Sayers, Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)
9. Silas Marner
By: George Eliot
3.68
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by George Eliot, published in 1861. An outwa… read more
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"Love once, love always"-George Eliot, Silas Marner
"Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand."-George Eliot, Silas Marner
"Hurt, he'll never be hurt--he's made to hurt other people."-George Eliot, Silas Marner
"Perfect love has a breath of poetry which can exalt the relations of the least-instructed human beings."-George Eliot, Silas Marner
10. Mansfield Park
By: Jane Austen
3.87
Format: 488 pages, Paperback
Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich … read more
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"I was quiet, but I was not blind."-Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
11. The Painted Veil
By: W. Somerset Maugham
3.44
Format: 336 pages,
Set in England and Hong Kong in the 1920s, The Painted Veilis the story of the beautiful, but love-… read more
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12. El Dorado: Further Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
By: Emmuska Orczy
3.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
The elusive Pimpernel returns for another swashbuckling adventure in El Dorado. The still-raging Fr… read more
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13. Lord Jim
By: Joseph Conrad
5.00
Format: 30 pages, Paperback
Haunted by the memory of a moment of lost nerve during a disastrous voyage, Jim submits to condemna… read more
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14. A Poor Wise Man
By: Mary Roberts Rinehart
3.75
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A Poor Wise Man mixes romantic fiction with political analysis. This engrossing story begins, "The … read more
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