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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 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 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 Radio Gunner
Originally published anonymously in 1924, this intriguing work of science fiction, categorized by Bleiler under 'imaginary wars and inventio…
I Spy
Here is a novel whose pregnant caption suits these parlous times. . . . It's all about a German spy plot to steal two American inventions de…
The Cat's Paw
Susan Baird is found dead at her tea-table and all the evidence points to murder. She is supposed to have been penniless but when her will i…
Music in Medicine
In spite of a spirited rebirth of the movement towards the establishment of a system of healing based on music, there are many valuable uses…
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 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 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…
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…
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…
The Radio Cop
Now he was not only a police announcer, but a news reporter, and the biggest story of the year was breaking right under his nose. As he desc…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
The Lost Despatch
A story constructed with Washington as the central locus, and with the web of circumstance weaving itself around Miss Nancy Newton, a rebel …