The Mississippi Bubble
By: Thomas B. Costain
3.77
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Juvenile educational book-history.
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1. The Mansion
By: Henry Van Dyke , Elizabeth Shippen Green
4.16
Format: 61 pages, Paperback
There was an air of calm and reserved opulence about the Weightman mansion that spoke not of money … read more
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"… curiosity is another of the mistresses whose slaves decline no sacrifice."-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion
"Like any good optimist, I don’t expect the worst to happen. Only, like any optimist worth his salt, I like to go and look as soon as possible afterward jest in case it did."-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion
"Man must have light. He must live in the fierce full constant glare of light, where all shadow will be defined and sharp and unique and personal: the shadow of his own singular rectitude or baseness.…"-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion
"… they are beating their brains out against one of the foundation rocks of our national character itself. Which is the premise that politics and political office are not and never have been the metho…"-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion
2. Dawn
By: H. Rider Haggard
3.62
Format: 508 pages, Paperback
This last sentence was accompanied by a bitter laugh, and produced a decided effect on the grovelli… read more
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3. These Happy Golden Years (Little House, #8)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
3.50
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim s… read more
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- historical
- historical fiction
4. 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
5. The Way Life Should Be
By: Christina Baker Kline
3.10
Format: 151 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of Orphan Train, and the critically acclaimed author o… read more
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6. Faust: First Part
By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Peter Salm
4.21
Format: None pages, Paperback
Goethe's masterpiece and perhaps the greatest work in German literature, Faust has made the legenda… read more
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7. A Girl of the Limberlost (Limberlost, #2)
By: Gene Stratton-Porter
3.80
Format: None pages,
Set amid Indiana's vast Limberlost Swamp, this treasured children's classic mixes astute observatio… read more
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8. The Man in Lower Ten
By: Mary Roberts Rinehart
3.67
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
Lawrence Blakely, attorney-at-law, sets off by train to deliver valuable documents in a criminal ca… read more
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9. By the Shores of Silver Lake (Little House, #5)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
3.61
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
Laura and her family are head to the Dakota Territory for a chance to own their own land--and stop … read more
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10. Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.93
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In the first novel of C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic… read more
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"The love of knowledge is a kind of madness."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"There I drank life because death was in the pool. That was the best of drinks save one."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
"And I say also this. I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if there were no danger in the lakes."-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)
11. The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
4.17
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
On the empty winter prairie, gray clouds to the northwest meant only one thing: a blizzard was seco… read more
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"Politicians, they take pleasure a-prying into a man's affairs and I aimed to please 'em."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
"These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
"Beyond them the darkness was like a mist thickening over a flat, white world. Stars twinkled far away around part of its rim. Before him, the black storm climbed rapidly up the sky and in silence des…"-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
"Laura said faintly, 'I thought God takes care of us.' 'He does,' Pa said, 'so far as we do what's right. And He gives us a conscience and brains to know what's right. But He leaves it to us to do as …"-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
12. A Man Called Trent
By: Louis L'Amour
4.05
Format: 342 pages, Paperback
Set in New Mexico, A Man Called Trent opens to a nester named Dick Moffitt lying dead where he was … read more
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- historical fiction
"He recognized the feeling for what it was - the need within him to protect and care for something beyond himself. It was that in part that these past years had led him to fight so many fights that we…"-Louis L'Amour, A Man Called Trent
13. Up from Slavery
By: Booker T. Washington , Ishmael Reed
3.64
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Booker T. Washington, the most recognized national leader, orator and educator, emerged from slaver… read more
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14. The Red Badge of Courage
By: Stephen Crane
3.68
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
During an unnamed battle, 18-year-old private Henry Fleming survives what he considers to be a lost… read more
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15. Little Town on the Prairie (Little House, #7)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
4.25
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
The long winter is finally over, and with spring comes a new job for Laura, town parties, and more … read more
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16. The First Four Years (Little House, #9)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
3.62
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Laura Ingalls Wilder is beginning life with her new husband, Almanzo, in their own little house. La… read more
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17. Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
By: C.S. Lewis
4.00
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Pla… read more
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"Say a child’s prayer if you can’t say a man’s."-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
"It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom,"-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
"The joy came from finding at last what hatred was made for."-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
"About this time tomorrow, you will have done the impossible."-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)
18. Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
By: Evelyn Waugh
4.00
Format: 452 pages, Paperback
An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here. The most nostalgic and reflective of Evely… read more
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"Here my last love had died."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
"No one is ever holy without suffering."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
"I had been there before; I knew all about it."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
"So through a world of piety I made my way to Sebastian."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
19. Texas Cold Case Threat (Quantico Profilers #1)
By: Jessica R. Patch
4.48
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
When a cold case turns hot, an isolated ranch goes from refuge...to crime scene. After a murdere… read more
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20. Murder at the Mayfair Hotel (Cleopatra Fox, #1)
By: C.J. Archer
3.87
Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition
It was the most fashionable place to stay in London, until murder made a reservation. Solve the puz… read more
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21. The Mississippi Bubble
By: Thomas B. Costain
3.77
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Juvenile educational book-history. read more
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