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World Classics eBook Series

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  • The Poisoned Pen

    Series series World Classics
    "The Poisoned Pen" is a collection of twelve of Professor Kennedy's adventures. In these, Reeve uses the newest technologies of the early 1900s, which were nothing short of revolutionary for the time. The title story for example features the use of special inks, some appearing and others disappearing in sunlight, making the pursuit of a murderer incredibly difficult for the professor. Each story ... Read more

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  • The Silent Bullet

    Series series World Classics
    "The Silent Bullet" contains twelve of Professor Kennedy's adventures. Reeve uses the newest technologies of the early 1900s, which were nothing short of revolutionary for the time. In the title story, for example, everyone is wondering how somebody could have been killed by a bullet without anyone having heard the detonation. In "The Deadly Tube" an evil doctors hurts his patients using x-rays. ... Read more

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    A Hugo Award Finalist: Humanity struggles to understand a killing labyrinth discovered on the Moon in this science fiction adventure about death and rebirthHugo and Nebula Award–winning author Robert Silverberg credits Rogue Moon with containing "the most terrifying pages in any SF novel I have ever read."A monstrous apparatus has been found on the surface of the moon. It devours and destroys in ... Read more

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  • War in Heaven

    "War in Heaven" combines elements of supernatural fantasy, theology, and mystery to create a unique and thought-provoking narrative.The novel revolves around the search for a missing manuscript called the "Liber Scintillarum," which is believed to contain a powerful prayer that, if recited correctly, can call forth the presence of God. The manuscript becomes the center of a spiritual and ... Read more

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  • Skin Folk

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    The SFWA Grand Master's award-winning collection "combines a richly textured multicultural background with incisive storytelling" ( Library Journal).In Skin Folk, with works ranging from science fiction to Caribbean folklore, passionate love to chilling horror, Nalo Hopkinson is at her award-winning best, spinning tales like "Precious," in which the narrator spews valuable coins and gems from her ... Read more

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  • Descent into Hell

    A Novel

    In this provocative, classic metaphysical thriller, a group of suburban amateur actors plagued by personal demons and terrors explore the pathways to heaven and hellCertain inhabitants of Battle Hill, a small community on the outskirts of London, are preparing to mount a new play by the neighborhood's most illustrious resident, the writer Peter Stanhope. Each actor struggles with self-absorption, ... Read more

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  • Macrolife

    A Mobile Utopia

    Series Book 1 - Macrolife
    Subtitled "A Mobile Utopia," this pioneering novel about the meaning of space habitats for human history, presents spacefaring as no work did in its time, and since. A utopian novel like no other, presenting a dynamic utopian civilization that transcends the failures of our history.Epic in scope, Macrolife opens in the year 2021. The Bulero family owns one of Earth's richest corporations. As the ... Read more

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  • Dark Nantucket Noon

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 2 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    Homer defends a crazed poet accused of using an eclipse as cover for murderFor all her life, poet Kitty Clark has waited to see a total eclipse of the sun. News of an impending eclipse thrills her until she learns it will be visible only from Nantucket, where one year ago her ex-lover Joe Green moved with his new wife. Unable to resist the astronomical lure, she flies in from Boston, and makes her ... Read more

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  • Snake Agent

    by Liz Williams ...
    Series Book 1 - The Detective Inspector Chen Novels
    Introducing Singaporean DI, Wei Chen . "This exotic amalgam of police procedural, SF, comic fantasy, and horror is a delight from start to finish" ( Locus).When the fourteen-year-old daughter of Singapore Three's most prominent industrialist dies of anorexia, her parents assume that Pearl's suffering has come to an end. But somewhere along the way to the Celestial Shores, Pearl's soul is waylaid, ... Read more

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  • The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

    Stories

    Sherman Alexie's darkly humorous story collection weaves memory, fantasy, and stark reality to powerfully evoke life on the Spokane Indian Reservation.The twenty-four linked tales in Alexie's debut collection—an instant classic—paint an unforgettable portrait of life on and around the Spokane Indian Reservation, a place where "Survival = Anger x Imagination," where HUD houses and generations of ... Read more

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  • Hangman's Holiday

    A Collection of Mysteries

    Series Book 13 - The Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries
    Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg confront menaces from purloined pearls to poisoned port in tales from "one of the greatest mystery story writers" ( Los Angeles Times ).In the annals of mystery writing, Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg are among the most memorable detectives. Lord Peter—noble by birth, brilliant by nature—is a fly in the ointment of criminals across Britain, turning up ... Read more

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  • The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

    Series Book 4 - The Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries
    "The special qualities of Dorothy Sayers' writing are seen here at their best" as Lord Peter battles to solve the murder of a war hero ( Saturday Review ).Even the Bellona Club's most devoted members would never call it lively. Its atmosphere is that of a morgue—or, at best, a funeral parlor—and on Armistice Day the gloom is only heightened. Veterans of the Great War gather at the Bellona not to ... Read more

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