The Power-House & The 39 Steps
By: John Buchan
3.51
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two unforgettable heroes and two classic thrillers, in one volume. Set in Edwardian London, The Pow…
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1. The Secret Agent
By: Joseph Conrad
3.59
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Mr Verloc, the secret agent, keeps a shop in London's Soho where he lives with his wife Winnie, her… read more
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"Bad world for poor people."-Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent
"To the destruction of what is."-Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent
"As a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement."-Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent
"A certain simplicity of thought is common to serene souls at both ends of the social scale."-Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent
2. Flappers and Philosophers
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.96
Format: 269 pages, Hardcover
By the Irish American Jazz Age novelist and short story writer regarded as one of the greatest Amer… read more
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"we both fitted. If our corners were not rubbed off they were at least pulled in. But deep in us both was something that made us require more for happiness. I didn't know what I wanted"-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Flappers and Philosophers
"This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the irises of children's eyes. From the western half of the sky the sun was…"-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Flappers and Philosophers
3. What Angels Fear (Sebastian St. Cyr, #1)
By: C.S. Harris
3.91
Format: 410 pages, Mass Market Paperback
It's 1811, and the threat of revolution haunts the upper classes of King George III's England. Then… read more
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4. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
By: Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton
2.67
Format: 166 pages,
G.K. Chesterton's 1908 masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday, is a metaphysical thriller, and a det… read more
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- classics
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5. The Decagon House Murders
By: Yukito Ayatsuji , Sōji Shimada , Ho-Ling Wong
2.50
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Students from a university mystery club decide to visit an island which was the site of a grisly mu… read more
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6. A Right to Die (Nero Wolfe, #40)
By: Rex Stout , David Stout
4.31
Format: None pages,
When a bright young heiress with a flair for romance and one too many enemies is found brutally mur… read more
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7. The Red House Mystery
By: A.A. Milne
4.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
The creator of such beloved storybook characters for children as Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, and Eeyor… read more
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- classics
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8. Little Dorrit
By: Charles Dickens , Helen Small , Stephen Wall
4.00
Format: 1021 pages, Paperback
A novel of serendipity, of fortunes won and lost, and of the spectre of imprisonment that hangs ove… read more
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- fiction
"One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it’s left behind."-Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit
"We must have humbug, we all like humbug, we couldn't get on without humbug."-Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit
"[...] this particular, as in many others, blustering assertion goes for proof, half over the world."-Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit
"[Credit is a system whereby] a person who can't pay, gets another person who can't pay, to guarantee that he can pay."-Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit
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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- fiction
"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
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11. Chasing the Dime
By: Michael Connelly
4.02
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The phone messages waiting for Henry Pierce clearly aren't for him: "Where is Lilly? This is her nu… read more
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12. Night Shift
By: Stephen King , John D. MacDonald
4.04
Format: 409 pages, Paperback
A collection of tales to invade and paralyse the mind as the safe light of day is infiltrated by th… read more
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"You want to remember that while you're judging the book, the book is also judging you."-Stephen King, Night Shift
"She wasn't like a jukebox; you never had to put in a dime and she never came unplugged."-Stephen King, Night Shift
"If seven hundred monkeys typed for seven hundred years, one of them would turn out the works of Shakespeare,"-Stephen King, Night Shift
"There are spiritually noxious places, buildings where the milk of the cosmos has become sour and rancid. This church is such a place; I would swear to it."-Stephen King, Night Shift
13. Enter Pale Death (Joe Sandilands #12)
By: Barbara Cleverly
2.18
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
One morning before dawn in the stables of her country estate, Lady Truelove meets a violent death i… read more
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14. The Great Train Robbery
By: Michael Crichton
4.33
Format: 226 pages,
"A nineteenth-century version of THE STING...Crichton fascinates us." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIE… read more
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15. Zorro
By: Isabel Allende , Margaret Sayers Peden
3.94
Format: 229 pages, Paperback
A swashbuckling adventure story that reveals for the first time how Diego de la Vega became the mas… read more
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16. Hinds' Feet on High Places
By: Hannah Hurnard
3.67
Format: 220 pages,
Hinds' Feet on High Placesis one of Hannah Hurnard's best known and best loved books. This book is … read more
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17. Classic Tales of Horror
By: Edgar Allan Poe
3.57
Format: 10 pages, Paperback
Not for those of a nervous disposition, this chilling collection contains some of Edgar Allan Poe's… read more
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18. Murder by Degrees
By: Ritu Mukerji
3.68
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Murder by Degrees is a historical mystery set in 19th century Philadelphia, following a pioneering… read more
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19. Snowglobe
By: Soyoung Park
3.62
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In a world of constant winter, only the citizens of the climate-controlled city of Snowglobe can es… read more
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20. Shadows of the White City (The Windy City Saga, #2)
By: Jocelyn Green
4.17
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The one thing Sylvie Townsend wants most is what she feared she was destined never to have--a famil… read more
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"The opposite of fear is not courage. The opposite of fear is faith."-Jocelyn Green, Shadows of the White City (The Windy City Saga, #2)
"It's up to him, and to God. Sometimes the best thing we can do is simply get out of the way of that."-Jocelyn Green, Shadows of the White City (The Windy City Saga, #2)
"Just because you can't control everything doesn't mean it isn't being handled. Trust the One who is far better at orchestrating every detail than we could ever be."-Jocelyn Green, Shadows of the White City (The Windy City Saga, #2)
21. The Power-House & The 39 Steps
By: John Buchan
3.51
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two unforgettable heroes and two classic thrillers, in one volume. Set in Edwardian London, The Pow… read more
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