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The Moving Finger
Bruce Brainerd becomes ill at the country house of his fiancee, Millicent Porter. He is put under the care of a trained nurse, Vera Deane, t…
The Silk Stocking Murders
A ROGER SHERINGHAM MYSTERY. When the daughter of a country parson goes missing in London, Roger Sheringham receives a letter from her father…
The Meredith Mystery
While spending a weekend at Ten Acres, David Curtis, a blind physician, in grouping (sic) his way along the passage to his room stumbles upo…
The Nameless Man
Beginning with an argument about the yellow peril, this novel of murder and intrigue attempts to prove its actuality. Between California and…
The Radio Gunner
Originally published anonymously in 1924, this intriguing work of science fiction, categorized by Bleiler under 'imaginary wars and inventio…
Dixie Kitten
From the time that Dixie is a mere fluff of a kitten, domiciled in the barn, through her hardships and worries as a mother-cat, up to the pr…
The Blue Car Mystery
The story opens conventionally with a murdered man found on the floor of his library in Washington D.C. As the plot unfolds several possible…
The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins
The imaginary voyage, from which a hero returns made wise through extraordinary experience, is at least as old as Odysseus. But the major in…
Piano Tuning
This is a primer for anyone wishing to learn how to tune and maintain their own piano or to become a piano tuner. Written in 1907, it was ta…
Ten Kittens
The stories of the ten kittens told in this book are true to life. They have been gathered from here and there over the country. All the kit…
Scotland's Story
Scotland's Story: A History Of Scotland For Boys And Girls is both a history of Scotland as well as delving into some of its legends. Writte…
Little Dog Ready
A delightful story for children about a dog's adventures with his animal friends in the wide world. - Summary by jhedrick
Shakespeare at the Globe
One of the most important pieces of Shakespearian scholarship to appear in several years, this brilliant work offers new perspectives on the…
Twinkle Toes and His Magic Mittens
Another delightful Laura Rountree Smith children's book. Illustrated by F. R. MorganWe are three little kittensWho once lost our mittensThe …
Puppies and kittens and other stories
Four stories about animals, primarily puppies and kittens, doing absolutely adorable and silly things - Summary by James R Hedrick
The Great Airport Mystery
The Hardy boys were sons of a celebrated American detective and from their father learned the particulars of a number of unusual crimes. The…
Border Raids and Reivers
A history of southern Scots families (reivers). "There are few more remarkable phenomena in the political or social life of Scotland th…
Jamestown and Her Neighbors
A brief history of the early years of the historic Virginia Peninsula lying between the James and the York Rivers and extending from Richmon…
On Building a Theatre
As people live in a house, Or work, day after day, in a store or factory or public building, they become used to inconveniences, bad arrange…
Stories of Cape Cod
Vignettes about life on Cape Cod The author lived from 1896 until 1973 and was a member of the Beachcombers Artists Club based in Provinceto…