The Island of Dr Moreau
By: H.G. Wells
3.84
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
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1. The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)
By: Edgar Rice Burroughs , John Bolen
3.87
Format: 6 pages, Audio CD
John Carter risks everything to rescue his wife, Princess Dejah Thoris, from the clutches of his ev… read more
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- science fiction
- classics
- fiction
"I should at least die as I had lived—fighting."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)
"It is strange how new and unexpected conditions bring out unguessed ability to meet them."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)
"If I sometimes seem to take too great pride in my fighting ability, it must be remembered that fighting is my vocation."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)
"If there be a fate that is sometimes cruel to me, there surely is a kind and merciful Providence which watches over me."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)
2. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other Classic Novels
By: Jules Verne
3.89
Format: 739 pages, Hardcover
Writing in France in the nineteenth century, Jules Verne captured his era's fascination with advent… read more
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- science fiction
- classics
- fiction
3. The Elephant Vanishes
By: Haruki Murakami , Jay Rubin , Alfred Birnbaum
3.83
Format: 327 pages, Paperback
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780679750536 With the same deadpan mania and genius for disloca… read more
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- fiction
"Memory is like fiction: or else it' fiction that's like memory."-Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes
"Sometimes when I think about entities—like in “separate entities"-Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes
"Memory is like fiction: or else it's fiction that's like memory."-Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes
"The moment I see her, there’s a rumbling in my chest, and my mouth is as dry as a desert."-Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes
4. The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
By: Howard Pyle
4.07
Format: 398 pages, Paperback
Dünya tarihinin en ünlü halk kahramanlarından biri olan Robin Hood, zorlu bir dönemde ortaya çıkmış… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"Now there was no sign of any foul weather, but when one wishes to do a thing . . . one finds no lack of reasons for the doing."-Howard Pyle, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
"So passed the seasons then, so they pass now, and so they will pass in time to come, while we come and go like leaves of the tree that fall and are soon forgotten."-Howard Pyle, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
"I had to pay a ransom of six hundred pounds in gold. All might have gone well even yet, only that, by ins and outs and crookedness of laws, I was shorn like a sheep that is clipped to the quick."-Howard Pyle, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
"Let us e'er be merry while we may, for man is but dust, and he hath but a span to live here till the worm getteth him, as our good gossip Swanthold sayeth; so let life be merry while it lasts, say I."-Howard Pyle, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
5. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
By: Lew Wallace
4.03
Format: 620 pages, Hardcover
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880) by Lew Wallace is one of the most popular and beloved 19th cen… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"In warning there is strength."-Lew Wallace, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
"The enemy of man is man, my brother."-Lew Wallace, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
"Knowledge leaves no room for chances."-Lew Wallace, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
"Pride is never so loud as when in chains."-Lew Wallace, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
6. Fear and Trembling
By: Søren Kierkegaard , Alastair Hannay
4.75
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
Soren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian and religious author interested in human psy… read more
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- classics
7. The Dunwich Horror
By: H.P. Lovecraft
3.73
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The story of Wilbur Whateley, son of a deformed albino mother and an unknown father, and the strang… read more
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- classics
- fiction
- horror
8. Selected Stories
By: Anton Chekhov , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky
3.18
Format: 183 pages, Paperback
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the highly acclaimed translators of War and Peace, Doctor Z… read more
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- classics
- fiction
9. A White Heron
By: Sarah Orne Jewett , Douglas Alvord
3.26
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
What is an individual's responsibility to nature? Does our desire to understand the world give us t… read more
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- classics
- fiction
- read for school
10. The Body Snatcher
By: Robert Louis Stevenson
4.53
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
A young man studying medicine in Edinburgh is asked by his professor to be responsible for receivin… read more
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- horror
11. Complicity
By: Iain Banks
3.30
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
COMPLICITYn. 1. the fact of being an accomplice, esp. in a criminal act. Local journalist Cameron C… read more
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- fiction
12. 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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- classics
- fiction
"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)
13. Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
4.07
Format: 264 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The wealthy Agatha Dawson is dead--a trifle sooner than expected--but there are no apparent signs o… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"It doesn't do for people, especially doctors, to go about 'thinking' things. They may get into frightful trouble."-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
"…After all, it isn't really difficult to write books. Especially if you either write a rotten story in good English or a good story in rotten English, which is as far as most people seem to get nowad…"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
"I sleuth, you know. For a hobby. Harmless outlet for natural inquisitiveness, don't you see, which might otherwise strike inward and produce introspection an' suicide. Very natural, healthy pursuit -…"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
"Miss Climpson," said Lord Peter, "is a manifestation of the wasteful way in which this country is run. Look at electricity, Look at water-power. Look at the tides. Look at the sun. Millions of power …"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
14. Who Goes There?
By: William F. Nolan , John W. Campbell Jr.
3.80
Format: 161 pages, Paperback
"Who Goes There?" is the novella that formed the basis of John Carpenter's film The Thing. Campbell… read more
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- science fiction
- classics
- fiction
- horror
15. The House of the Seven Gables
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne , Robert S. Levine
4.33
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
In a sleepy little New England village stands a dark, weather-beaten, many-gabled house. This brood… read more
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- horror
16. At the Mountains of Madness
By: H.P. Lovecraft , China Miéville , S.T. Joshi
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Long acknowledged as a master of nightmarish vision, H.P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and… read more
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- classics
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- horror
17. The Gods of Mars (Barsoom, #2)
By: Edgar Rice Burroughs
3.67
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
1886. John Carter, forever 30, returns to Mars and again fights enemies with green Tars Tarka and r… read more
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18. Midnight’s Children
By: Salman Rushdie
3.98
Format: 647 pages, Paperback
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"Life again refused to remain lifesized"-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
"What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust."-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
"For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake"-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
"Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence."-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
19. From the Earth to the Moon
By: Jules Verne
3.76
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Een in de 19e eeuw geschreven verhaal over een reis naar de maan, waaruit blijkt dat de schrijver i… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"Time has no business to keep a whole country in suspense."-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon
"No sé si los mundos están habitados, y como no lo sé, voy a verlo."-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon
"It is better for us to see the destination we wish to reach, than the point of departure"-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon
"In fact they did to others that which they would not they should do to them— that grand principle of immortality upon which rests the whole art of war."-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon
20. On the Road: the Original Scroll
By: Jack Kerouac , Penny Vlagopoulos , None , None
4.32
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
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21. Mister B. Gone
By: Clive Barker
3.62
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The Mister B. of the title is Jakabob Botch, a demon whose ghastly past could make even the most me… read more
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22. The Ghost Pirates
By: William Hope Hodgson
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
"The Ghost Pirates . . . is a powerful account of a doomed and haunted ship on its last voyage, and… read more
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23. Sam the Sudden
By: P.G. Wodehouse
4.20
Format: None pages,
Not-so-fresh off the tramp steamer from America, Sam Shotter settles in the sleepy suburb of Valley… read more
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24. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
By: Jules Verne , Anthony Bonner
3.89
Format: 269 pages, Hardcover
When an unidentified “monster” threatens international shipping, French oceanographer Pierre Aronna… read more
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- science fiction
- classics
- fiction
"We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones."-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
"Aures habent et non audient` - `They have ears but hear not"-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
"If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning."-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
"Steam seems to have killed all gratitude in the hearts of sailors."-Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Captain Nemo, #2)
25. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
By: Mark Twain
2.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP A nineteenth-century American travels back… read more
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26. Fox in Socks
By: Dr. Seuss
4.44
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
In this hilarious book, the irrepressible Fox in Socks teaches a baffled Mr. Knox some of the slick… read more
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27. Cinema Speculation
By: Quentin Tarantino
4.06
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more
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"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
28. The House That Horror Built
By: Christina Henry
3.22
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
A single mother working in the gothic mansion of a reclusive horror director stumbles upon terrifyi… read more
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29. Wretched Waterpark (Sinister Summer, #1)
By: Kiersten White
3.75
Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition
A middle-grade mystery series that's spooky, creepy, and filled with gothic twists! Meet the Sinist… read more
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- horror
30. The Book of Elsewhere
By: Keanu Reeves
3.42
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The legendary Keanu Reeves and inimitable writer China Miéville team up on this genre-bending epic … read more
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31. The Island of Dr Moreau
By: H.G. Wells
3.84
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
[Penguin Readers Level 3] BUT the islanders, seeing that I was really adrift, took pity on me. I… read more
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- science fiction
