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The House of Whispers

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William Le Queux


This is a story about a young lady and her blind father who live in a House of Whispers. "There is a legend that those who hear the whi…

Mystery of the Secret Band

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Edith Lavell


This book is about a 16 year old girls' detective sleuthing skills and how they help her to solve mysteries. This is the 3rd and final book…

The Adventures of Mabel

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Lyndon Orr and Harry Thurston Peck


This is a fantasy story about a little girl, 5-years old, who is the given the ability to converse with animals. - Summary by april6090

The Fiend's Delight

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Ambrose Bierce


This book, the fiend’s delight, was published in 1873, during the lifetime of author Ambrose Bierce, 1842-1914, pseudonym Dod Grile.It is a …

Diggers in the Earth

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Eva March Tappan


This book of 11 knowledgeable chapters is a good read for teaching children just how important their thoughts can be. Eva March Tappan has …

The Crystal Cup

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Gertrude Atherton


The story begins with ... “Old age will be served,” said Mrs. Carteret grimly. “But I suppose you think I am a long time dying.” This author…

Andiron Tales

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John Kendrick Bangs


This book is a story about "Being the Remarkable Adventures of a Boy with a Lively Imagination" - Summary by John Kendrick Bangs

Idle Tales

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Charlotte Riddell


These stories are quite captivating hovering between mysteries & ghostly imaginings. The author was an Irish-born lady that seemed to li…

Beggars on Horseback

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F. Tennyson Jesse


This is a book containing 8 short stories, written in English. - Summary by ADR

The Water Sprite's Fiddlestick, by Rudolf Baumbach

In The Meadow Sprite, and Other Tales of Modern Germany

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Richard von Volkmann and Rudolf Baumbach, Rudolf Baumbach, Richard von Volkmann and Richard Von Volkmann


Gertrude Schottenfels has collected and arranged eleven original tales from Germany in this volume. Ms Schottenfels alternates between stori…

How Mad Laws are Made

In Fancies Versus Fads

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G. K. Chesterton


A Collection of 31 essays from G.K. Chesterton. “I have strung these things together on a slight enough thread; but as the things themselves…

When Marie Antoinette entered Paris (1773)

In The World’s Story Volume V: Italy, France, Spain and Portugal

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Eva March Tappan


This is the fifth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…