Castles in the Air
By: Emmuska Orczy
3.41
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Short story collection. Mr. Hector Ratichon-onetime aide to Robespierre and confidant of Napoleo…
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1. Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
By: Agatha Christie
3.91
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Was it a misstep that sent a handsome stranger plummeting to his death from a cliff? Or something m… read more
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"Why didn't they ask the Evans?"-Agatha Christie, Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
"Young men are sadly degenerate nowadays."-Agatha Christie, Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
"A woman would know all right about her own husband."-Agatha Christie, Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
"Time, thought Bobby suddenly, was a very frightening thing."-Agatha Christie, Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2. The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.93
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
It's London, 1907. Journalist Edward Malone, rejected by the woman he loves because he is too prosa… read more
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- classics
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"better to be a repulsed lover than an accepted brother"-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)
"I have wrought my simple plan If I give one hour of joy To the boy who’s half a man, Or the man who’s half a boy."-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)
"Há momentos, meu jovem, que cada um de nós deve se posicionar em prol da justiça e dos direitos humanos, ou você nunca mais se sentirá limpo outra vez."-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)
"The bent head, the averted eye, the faltering voice, the wincing figure- these, and not the unshrinking gaze and frank reply, are the true signals of passion."-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)
3. The Absentee
By: Maria Edgeworth , Heidi Thomson
3.58
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
Lord Colambre, the sensitive hero of the novel, finds that his mother Lady Clonbrony's attempts to … read more
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- classics
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Make it a rule, you know, to believe only half the world says."-Maria Edgeworth, The Absentee
"there were several SQUIREENS, or little squires; a race of men who have succeeded to the BUCKEENS, described by Young and Crumpe. SQUIREENS are persons who, with good long leases, or valuable farms ,…"-Maria Edgeworth, The Absentee
"Formerly, a few families had set the fashion. From time immemorial everything had, in Dublin, been submitted to their hereditary authority; and conversation, though it had been rendered polite by the…"-Maria Edgeworth, The Absentee
4. North and South
By: Elizabeth Gaskell , Alan Shelston
4.15
Format: 521 pages, Paperback
When her father leaves the Church in a crisis of conscience, Margaret Hale is uprooted from her com… read more
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"No one loves me, - no one cares for me, but you, mother."-Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South
"One may be clogged with honey and unable to rise and fly."-Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South
"But the future must be met, however stern and iron it be. "-Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South
"He is my first olive: let me make a face while I swallow it."-Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South
5. Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)
By: Agatha Christie
4.18
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
Murder at the Vicaragemarks the debut of Agatha Christie's unflappable and much beloved female dete… read more
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- classics
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6. Beowulf
By: Unknown , Seamus Heaney
3.49
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures… read more
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"Fate goes ever as fate must."-Unknown, Beowulf
"Fate will unwind as it must!"-Unknown, Beowulf
"Let whoever can win glory before death."-Unknown, Beowulf
"We all know a boy can't daddy until his daddy's dead."-Unknown, Beowulf
7. 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
8. Utopia
By: Paul Turner , Thomas More
3.55
Format: 113 pages, Paperback
In his most famous and controversial book, Utopia, Thomas More imagines a perfect island nation whe… read more
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"The change of the word does not alter the matter"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Isn't this conception of absolute justice absolutely unjust?"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Dünyada kaygısız, rahat yürekle, sevinçle yaşamaktan daha büyük zenginlik olabilir mi?"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all."-Paul Turner, Utopia
9. Cutting for Stone
By: Abraham Verghese
4.21
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
An unforgettable journey into one man's remarkable life, and an epic story about the power, intimac… read more
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- historical fiction
10. The Man in the Iron Mask (The D'Artagnan Romances, #3.3)
By: Alexandre Dumas , Francine du Plessix Gray , Joachim Neugroschel
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
A swashbuckling novel of political intrigue. In the concluding installment of Alexandre Dumas's cel… read more
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11. Voices (Inspector Erlendur #5)
By: Bernard Scudder , Arnaldur Indriðason
4.75
Format: 2112 pages, Hardcover
The Christmas rush is at its peak in a grand Reykjavik hotel when Inspector Erlendur is called in t… read more
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12. The Talisman
By: Walter Scott
4.40
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The Talisman is Sir Walter Scott's tale of the Crusades -- a tale of chivalry, of violence, of virt… read more
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13. Bel Canto
By: Ann Patchett
4.40
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
In an unnamed South American country, a world-renowned soprano sings at a birthday party in honor o… read more
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14. Jeanette Li: A Girl Born Facing Outside
By: None , None
4.54
Format: 253 pages,
God will build his church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. As a girl, Jeanette … read more
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15. The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
By: Agatha Christie
3.82
Format: 191 pages, Hardcover
It’s seven in the morning. The Bantrys wake to find the body of a young woman in their library. She… read more
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"Here was a man who would never rail against fate but accept it and pass on to victory"-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
"Because when you’re in love, you think you’re invincible. It blinds you. And you don’t seem to care."-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
"What I feel is that if one has got to have a murder actually happening in one's house, one might as well enjoy it, if you know what I mean."-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
"Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's drunk? When I was at Cambridge, I remember I put a…"-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
16. Castles in the Air
By: Emmuska Orczy
3.41
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Short story collection. Mr. Hector Ratichon-onetime aide to Robespierre and confidant of Napoleo… read more
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- mystery
