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''The Apes of God'' (1930) is a striking and satirical novel by British artist and writer Wyndham Lewis, a satire of London's contemporary literary and artistic scene. The Sitwells, Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, and Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury group are among the...
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The news spread like wildfire: Hugh Rawson was back in Klickitat! Three reasons brought him: He had to find the coward who had ambushed him. He had to uncover the gang that had made the trails unsafe for the precious gold shipments. And he had to see for himself if his...
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Mediator Logan Stuart is respected by Oregon's miners, but their trust in him is tested when one of Logan's friends is framed for robbery and he sets out to catch the real crook.
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A ROGER SHERINGHAM MYSTERY. Detective writer John Hillyard is entertaining a small house party at Minton Deeps Farm when a shocking accident takes place. Shortly after enacting a murder drama for their own amusement, the guests are returning to the house when Eric Scott...
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Two rival families engage in a deadly feud that threatens to tear an entire community apart. Set against the backdrop of the American West in the early 20th century, the book explores themes of loyalty, revenge, and the destructive power of long-standing grudges.
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Clint set his sights dead on the ambusher, who was waiting for his prey. He thought of giving the men warning, but decided against it. An ambusher was worse than a vicious jackal. He deserved no mercy. The ambusher was unaware that he, too, was a target. Clint’s breath...
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Gaston Leroux’s The Phantom of the Opera is a timeless masterpiece of mystery, romance, and gothic horror, set in the hauntingly beautiful Paris Opera House. At its heart lies the tragic tale of Erik, a disfigured genius who lives hidden in the catacombs beneath the...
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Edith Wharton’s Old New York (1924) is a masterful cycle of four novellas that vividly reconstruct the manners, morals, and hidden dramas of New York society across the nineteenth century. With her keen eye for detail and unflinching honesty, Wharton explores the rigid...
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Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis is a provocative and incisive novel that exposes the hypocrisies and moral corruption within American religious life in the 1920s. The story followsElmer Gantry, a charming, ambitious, and unscrupulous young man who rises through the ranks...
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Baroness Orczy’s Scarlet Pimpernel saga remains one of the most thrilling and influential adventure series in classic literature. The Complete Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel. (26 Books). Illustrated gathers the early novels and stories of Sir Percy Blakeney, the...
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Main Street by Sinclair Lewis is a penetrating and satirical exploration of small-town American life in the early 20th century. The novel follows Carol Kennicott, a young, idealistic woman who moves to the provincial town of Gopher Prairie after marrying Dr. Will...
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Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence (1920) is a timeless novel of love, duty, and the unspoken rules of society. Set in the glittering world of New York’s upper class during the 1870s, it explores the tension between individual passion and the rigid expectations of a...
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A Cool Million: The Dismantling of Lemuel Pitkin (1934) by Nathanael West is a biting political satire that mercilessly parodies the American Dream. Written with sharp irony and grotesque humor, the novel dismantles the myth of success through the tragicomic story of an...
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The Dream Life of Balso Snell is Nathanael West’s surreal and satirical debut novel, a bold and unconventional work that defies traditional narrative form. Irreverent and absurd, it reflects West’s fascination with the grotesque, the fantastic, and the collapse of...
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Nathanael West’s The Day of the Locust is a dark, satirical portrait of Hollywood during the Great Depression, where dreams of fame and success often dissolve into disillusionment, violence, and despair. Widely regarded as West’s masterpiece, the novel captures both...
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Gaston Leroux’s The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1907) is one of the earliest and most celebrated locked-room mysteries, a cornerstone of classic detective fiction. Introducing the brilliant young journalist-detective Joseph Rouletabille, the novel sets the stage for a...
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Put Out the Light (1931), also known in the U.S. as Sinister Light, is a haunting and elegantly written mystery novel by Ethel Lina White, a master of psychological suspense. Set in a remote country house in rural England, the novel explores the dark undercurrents of...
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Solitary Horseman is a classic romantic novel by Emilie Loring, known for her wholesome storytelling and strong, principled characters. Set in a rural American landscape, the novel tells the story of a courageous young woman who leaves behind a secure life to pursue...
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Part suspense thriller, part mystery novel, partly set at Cambridge University, where White himself had recently studied, but also at Pemberley, in Derbyshire. If you are an admirer of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, you might surmise that the name of Darcy comes...
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Look to the Stars is a classic romantic novel by Emilie Loring that captures the author’s signature blend of heartfelt romance, quiet strength, and gentle suspense. Set against the backdrop of post-war America, the story follows Laurie Devon, a young woman whose...
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