Charles Dickens
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Series
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Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"Scrooge McDuck is a grumpy old business owner with a heart of stone who shows no regard for his fellow man. Throughout the day, Scrooge encounters a hard-working employee who wishes to spend the holidays with his family, a charity collecting for those down on their luck, and his nephew, Donald Duck, who simply wishes his uncle a merry Christmas. But the mere utter of the world "Christmas" causes Scroooge to shudder in disdain. Then, on the eve of...
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Deadtree Publishing
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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We all love a good crime story. An anthology of short crime stories, written by the finest of craftsman of their age, is always a welcome treat. The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. In this series we have a selection of short stories
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AB Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names In a Grove [Ryūnosuke Akutagawa]
Fantômas [Marcel Allain]
The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont [Robert Barr]
The Woman in Black [E.C. Bentley]
The Island Mystery [George A. Birmingham]
Four Max Carrados Detective Stories [Ernest Bramah Smith]
The Wisdom of Father Brown, The Innocence of Father Brown [G.K Chesterton]
The Secret Adversary [Agatha Christie]
The Mysterious...
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Publisher
Wildside Press LLC
Language
English
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The theme of this Megapack is classic mystery and crime fiction from the Victorian era. We have taken the liberty of extending the qualifying publication dates to the end of World War I, since that event marked more of a turning point in world literature than the advent of the Edwardian Age. Certainly the spirit of Victorian crime fiction continued beyond Queen Victoria. This volume contains 25 stories and 2 bonus novels, offering hours of reading
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e-artnow
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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e-artnow presents to you a collection of the greatest mystery cases and puzzles for you to solve and relax with during Christmas and winter holidays: Agatha Christie: The Mysterious Affair at Styles The Murder on the Links The Kidnapped Prime Minister The Million Dollar Bond Robbery The Secret Adversary R. Austin Freeman: Dr. Thorndyke's Cases The Adventures of Dr. Thorndyke Dr. Thorndyke's Casebook Arthur Conan Doyle: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes...
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Publisher
e-artnow
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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This meticulously edited mystery collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Edgar Wallace: The Four Just Men The Clue of the Twisted Candle Victor L. Whitechurch: The Canon in Residence Anna Katharine Green: The Leavenworth Case A Strange Disappearance The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow That Affair Next Door Lost Man's Lane The Circular Study G. K. Chesterton: The Innocence of Father Brown The Wisdom of...
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Publisher
Page2Page
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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This Audiobook contains the following works : 1. 1984 by George Orwell Start at Chapters 1 2. Animal Farm by George OrwellSt art at Chapters 26 3. The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason Start at Chapters 36 4. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain Start at Chapters 55 5. Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens Start at Chapters 100 6. Persuasion by Jane Austen Start at Chapters 153 7. The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft Start...
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Publisher
e-artnow
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Soak up the sun in and unwind with the most puzzling and most relaxing mystery cases: Edgar Allan Poe: The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Mystery of Marie Rogêt The Purloined Letter Arthur Conan Doyle: A Study in Scarlet The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Charles Dickens: Hunted Down Wilkie Collins: The Moonstone The Woman in White The Haunted Hotel Robert Barr: The Triumph of Eugéne Valmont Jennie Baxter, Journalist...
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Publisher
Pandora's Box
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens,...