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Villette, a novel
Villette, a novel

by Charlotte Brontë

My godmother lived in a handsome house in the clean and ancient town of Bretton.

1853 519 ed.
The Riddle of the Sands
The Riddle of the Sands

by Erskine Childers

I HAVE read of men who, when forced by their calling to live for long periods in utter solitude-save for a few black fac...

1903 531 ed.
The Art of War
The Art of War

by 孙武, Stephen F. Kaufman

ACCORDING TO AN OLD STORY, a lord of ancient China once asked his physician, a member of a family of healers, which of t...

1900 1542 ed.
Casino Royale
Casino Royale

by Ian Fleming

The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning. Then the soul-erosion produced by high...

1953 149 ed.
The Big Four
The Big Four

by Agatha Christie

I have met people who enjoy a channel crossing; men who can sit calmly in their deck-chairs and, on arrival, wait until ...

1927 121 ed.
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

by John le Carré

The American handed Leamas another cup of coffee and said, "Why don't you go back and sleep?

1602 144 ed.
The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent

by Joseph Conrad

The bell, hung on the door by means of a curved ribbon of steel, was difficult to circumvent.

1907 335 ed.
The Thirty-Nine Steps
The Thirty-Nine Steps

by John Buchan

I RETURNED from the City about three o'clock on that May afternoon pretty well disgusted with life.

1915 881 ed.
The Man Who Was Thursday
The Man Who Was Thursday

by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The suburb of Saffron Park lay on the sunset side of London, as red and ragged as a cloud of sunset.

1908 1105 ed.
They Came to Baghdad
They Came to Baghdad

by Agatha Christie

Captain Crosbie came out of the bank with the pleased air of one who has cashed a cheque and has discovered that there i...

1951 95 ed.
Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park

by Michael Crichton

The late twentieth century has witnessed a scientific gold rush of astonishing proportions: the headlong and furious has...

1990 93 ed.
Passenger to Frankfurt
Passenger to Frankfurt

by Agatha Christie

speaking the truth. I want help.

1970 91 ed.
Our Man in Havana
Our Man in Havana

by Graham Greene

'THAT nigger going down the street,'said Dr Hasselbacher standing in the Wonder Bar, 'he reminds me of you, Mr Wormold.'

1958 87 ed.
Digital Fortress
Digital Fortress

by Dan Brown

They were in the smoky mountains at their favorite bed-and-breakfast.

1998 86 ed.
Live and let die
Live and let die

by Ian Fleming

There are moments of great luxury in the life of a secret agent. There are assignments on which he is required to act th...

1954 122 ed.
Storm Island
Storm Island

by Ken Follett

IT WAS THE COLDEST WINTER FOR FORTY-FIVE YEARS.

1978 83 ed.
From Russia, with love
From Russia, with love

by Ian Fleming

Der nackte Mann, der ausgestreckt neben dem Swimmingpool auf dem Bauch lag, hätte ebenso gut tot sein können.

1957 132 ed.
The Lost World
The Lost World

by Michael Crichton

The lecture ended, Malcolm hobbled across the open courtyard of the Institute, shortly after noon.

1995 78 ed.