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The Street Called Straight

Basil King

The Street Called Straight is a fiction written by Canadian Clergyman William Benjamin Basil King, whose other works include The Conquest of Fear, The Dust Flower, The Letter of the Con..

A Husband by Proxy

Jack Steele

A Husband by Proxy is a detective and mystery novel set on Inheritance and succession written by Jack Steele.Excerpts:While he stood there a shadow fell upon the glass. Someone was standing ..

The Wrong Box

Robert Louis Stevenson

The Wrong Box is a black comedy novel co-written by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne, first published in 1889. The story is about two brothers who are the last two surviving members of a tont..

Sir Nigel

Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Nigel is a historical novel set during the early phase of the Hundred Years' War, spanning the years 1350 to 1356, by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and written in 1906. By 1348 the Ho..

The Conspirators

Alexandre Dumas

The Conspirators is a historical fiction novel written by French author Alexandre Dumas, who is best known for his works Celebrated crimes, a series of true crime novels based on historical chara..

The History of Mr. Polly

H. G. Wells

The History of Mr. Polly is a comic novel written by Herbert George Wells, who was an English writer. He was prolific in many genres, writing dozens of novels, short stories, and works of social ..

De Ongelikte Beer

Jack London

De Ongelikte Beer is the Dutch version of Jack London's boxing story The Game, a novel by Jack London about a twenty-year-old boxer Joe, who meets his death in the ring. London was a sports repor..

The Garden of Allah

Robert Hichens

The Garden of Allah is a love story written by Robert Hichens, a British sailor who was part of the deck crew on board the RMS Titanic when she sank on her maiden voyage on 15 April 1912. He was ..