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81 The Hollow Needle by Maurice Leblanc

The Mystery of the Hollow Needle hides a secret that the Kings of France have been handing down since the time of Julius Caesar... and now Arsène Lupin has mastered it.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Mystery
Tags: Mystery, Detective, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1612 Votes: 42 | Score: 7.85
Size: 363KB | 65,683 words | Posted: Concluded:

82 The Call of the Wild by Jack London

Life is good for Buck in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a treacherous act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, and he is forced into a life of toil and danger. Dragged away to be a sledge dog in the harsh and freezing cold Yukon, Buck must fight for his survivial. Can he rise above his enemies and become the master of his realm once again?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 708 Votes: 21 | Score: 7.82
Size: 170KB | 31,973 words | Posted:

83 Beyond Thirty by Edgar Rice Burroughs

In the 22nd century, left adrift at sea, Navy Lieutenant Jefferson Turck makes his way to a savage empire where he is taken as slave. Will he survive and go back home?
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Slavery, Science Fiction, Post Apocalyptic, Futuristic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 5716 Votes: 139 | Score: 7.78
Size: 203KB | 37,923 words | Posted: Concluded:

84 The Confessions of Arsène Lupin by Maurice Leblanc

Lupin shares some of his adventures
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Crime, Humor, Detective, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1132 Votes: 14 | Score: 7.77
Size: 367KB | 66,285 words | Posted:

85 Plague Ship by Andre Norton

Exotic Gems and Valuable Oils Were the Lures That Drew the Space Trader Solar Queen to the New Planet Sergol - and Also Called Forth Their Most Ruthless Competitor. the Solar Queen's Men Tried to Play Fair - Even According to the Sly Rules of Sargol's Feline People - but After Takeoff the Real Assault Began. for the Solar Queen's Most Desperate Hours Were to Come When the Ship and It's Crew Were Branded Pariahs of the Stars - to Be Destroyed at Sight.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 3290 Votes: 109 | Score: 7.71
Size: 328KB | 59,954 words | Posted: Concluded:

86 Pollyanna Grows Up by Eleanor H. Porter

The sequel to Pollyanna, continuing the story of the optimistic heroine as she matures into young adulthood.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Children
Tags: Coming of Age, Spiritual, Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 745 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 397KB | 76,867 words | Posted: Concluded:

87 Recruit for Andromeda by Stephen Marlowe

A science fiction adventure that follows a scientist who is recruited to join a secretive space program called Andromeda.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Space, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 68 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 182KB | 33,396 words | Posted:

88 An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne

Jeorling, a wealthy American, has entertained himself with private studies of the wildlife on the Kerguelen Islands and is now looking for a passage back to the USA. Halbrane is one of the first ships to arrive at Kerguelen, and its captain somewhat reluctantly agrees to have Jeorling as a passenger as far as Tristan da Cunha. Underway, they meet a stray iceberg with a dead body on it...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Travel, Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 2187 Votes: 20 | Score: 7.66
Size: 434KB | 78,919 words | Posted: Concluded:

89 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

A young girl named Alice has many zany adventures with her friends in a magical world on the other side of her looking glass.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Fantasy
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 629 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 139KB | 27,399 words | Posted: Concluded:

90 The Time Machine by H. G. Wells

A group of men, including the narrator, are listening to the Time Traveller discuss his theory that time is the fourth dimension. The Time Traveller produces a miniature time machine and makes it disappear into thin air. The next week, the guests return, to find their host stumble in, looking disheveled and tired. They sit down after dinner, and the Time Traveller begins his story.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Time Travel, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1760 Votes: 29 | Score: 7.59
Size: 174KB | 32,619 words | Posted:
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