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Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burrough

"Thuvia, Maid of Mars" by Edgar Rice Burroughs, published in 1920, is the fourth book in the Barsoom series. It continues the adventures on Mars (Barsoom) with a new protagonist, Carthoris of Helium, the son of John Carter, and Dejah Thoris.

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September 19, 2024
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Adventure Fantasy Young Adult

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

"The Wind in the Willows," written by Kenneth Grahame and published in 1908, is a classic of children's literature. The novel follows the adventures of anthropomorphized animals in the English countryside, primarily focusing on Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger.

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September 19, 2024
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Adventure Historical Romance

The Vicomte of Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas

"The Vicomte of Bragelonne," written by Alexandre Dumas and first published in 1847, is the third and final part of the D'Artagnan Romances series. Set in the years 1660 to 1673, it follows the adventures of Raoul de Bragelonne, the son of Athos, one of the famed Three Musketeers.

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September 19, 2024
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Adventure Science Fiction

The Poison Belt by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"The Poison Belt" is a science fiction novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, first published in 1913. The story revolves around an apocalyptic event caused by a cosmic poison that threatens the entire planet.

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September 19, 2024
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Science Fiction

The Scarlet Plague by Jack London

"The Scarlet Plague" is a post-apocalyptic novel by Jack London, published in 1912. This early work of science fiction is set in a future world devastated by a pandemic that wiped out most of the human population. The story unfolds through the memories of an old man recounting the events of the plague to his grandsons.

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September 19, 2024
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Adventure Mystery

The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan

"The Thirty-Nine Steps" by John Buchan, published in 1915, is a gripping spy thriller that follows Richard Hannay, an ordinary man caught in a deadly conspiracy on the brink of World War I.

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September 19, 2024
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Science Fiction Supernatural

The Whisperer in Darkness by H.P. Lovecraft

"The Whisperer in Darkness" is a novella by H.P. Lovecraft, first published in 1930. It is a part of Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, blending elements of horror and science fiction. The story revolves around the investigation of mysterious events in the remote hills of Vermont.

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September 19, 2024
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Mystery Supernatural

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

"The Turn of the Screw," written by Henry James and published in 1898, is a classic novella in the horror genre. It tells the story of a young governess who is hired to look after two children at a remote estate.

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September 19, 2024
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Supernatural

The Thing on the Doorstep by H.P. Lovecraft

"The Thing on the Doorstep" is a chilling short story by H.P. Lovecraft, first published in 1937. Set in the haunted town of Arkham, Massachusetts, it follows the disturbing relationship between the sensitive poet Edward Derby and the enigmatic Asenath Waite.

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September 19, 2024
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Fantasy Supernatural

The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost by H. G. Wells

"The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost" is a short story written by H. G. Wells and published in 1902. The narrative revolves around an unusual encounter with a ghost, delivering a mix of the eerie and the absurd.