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Three Christmas Tales
by E.P. Roe
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A lawyer argues for love in "The Christmas Eve Suit." A young woman must choose between two men who go to fight with General Putnam in the Revolutionary War in "Suzie Rolliffe's Christmas." And in the final tale, the author draws from his own experience in "A Civil War Christmas" the story of a soldier's return. (Published: 2005)
Words: 22968 - Reading Time: 65-91 min.
Category: Classic Literature
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Three Thanksgiving Kisses: A Short Story
by E.P. Roe
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Elsie ran to give her brother a welcome home kiss. Imagine her surprise when she draws back to find she has kissed instead a friend of her brother's from college. Will she ever live down her error? Will Elsie's embarrassment turn to love? (Published: 2002)
Words: 6966 - Reading Time: 19-27 min.
Category: Classic Literature
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Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey with the boy, Jim Hawkins, charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island. Unfortunately, a large number of Flint's old pirate crew are aboard the ship, including Long John Silver (Published: 2006)
Words: 68311 - Reading Time: 195-273 min.
Category: Classic Literature/Young Adult
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Two Years Before the Mast
by Richard Henry Dana
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In 1834, a Harvard student enlisted as a common seaman--the result was this adventure classic. Crackling with realism, it offers memorable views of a dangerous voyage, vividly describing storms, whales, an insane captain, excruciating hardships, and magical beauty, as well as fascinating historical detail, including a portrait of California before the gold rush. (Published: 1840)
Words: 165351 - Reading Time: 472-661 min.
Category: Classic Literature/People
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Typee
by Herman Melville
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This true adventure tells of Mellville's experiences in the Marquesas Islands after he was shipwrecked there. A best-seller in it's day, Typee explored themes of free love. Melville thought he was in paradise until he realized that all his new and helpful friends were also cannibals. (Published: 2006)
Words: 107619 - Reading Time: 307-430 min.
Category: Classic Literature/Suspense/Thriller
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Understood Betsy
by Dorothy Canfield-Fischer
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At the turn of the last century, an orphan from the city finds herself living on a farm with her country cousins in Vermont. Follow Betsy, as she experiences a new kind of life and a new kind of school. Written by the woman who introduced the Montessori system of education to the U.S. (Published: 1925)
Words: 47193 - Reading Time: 134-188 min.
Category: Classic Literature
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Virgin With Butterflies [Secure]
by Tom Powers
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She's a smooth blonde with enough real glamour not to need makeup--especially when she's in tight white satin. She's honest and sort of naive, but she knows how to get a man or get rid of a wolf. She's a cigarette girl in a spot just off Chicago's loop, but she's about to start really going places. As she goes, she collects an Indian raja, an amorous sheikh and a mysterious gentleman reputed to be the Rockefeller of Burma. These gents are after something, chasing the gal around the world to get... more info>>
Category: Classic Literature
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Wildfire
by Zane Grey
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A cowboy tracks a wild Mustang through a prairie fire, then is hurt before he can show anyone what he has. Finally, he finds a young girl who can ride him and perhaps he finds love along with her. (Published: 1910)
Words: 100620 - Reading Time: 287-402 min.
Category: Classic Literature/Historical Fiction
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You Never Know With Women [Secure]
by James Hadley Chase
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Veda Rux, a beautiful blonde, known professionally as a stripper, steals a priceless Cellini dagger from the safe in millionaire Lindsay Brett's home. Her agent, Cornelius Gorman, approaches Floyd Jackson, a private investigator and first-rate blackmailer, and asks him to return the dagger before the theft is discovered. Jackson should have known there was something wrong with the whole situation, but, blinded by the beauty of Veda and more money than he had ever seen, he agreed to the proposit... more info>>
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