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Cover of Works of Margaret Hill McCarter (5 Works)
by Margaret Hill McCarter
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014

Margaret Hill McCarter was an American teacher and novelist. She became a writer in 1901; contributing articles for newspapers and magazines. Her first novel, The cottonwood's story was published in 1903. She became the best known and highest paid novelist in Kansas for her time. Her novels were historical...
Cover of Daisy Thornton: Tracy Park: Ethelyn's Mistake: Homestead on the Hillside
by Mary J. Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

"Mrs. Holmes is a peculiarly pleasant and fascinating writer. Her books are always entertaining, and she has the rare faculty of enlisting the sympathy and affections of her readers, and of holding their attention to her pages with deep and absorbing interest." G.W. Dillingham Co., Publishers,...
Cover of Works of Susanna Moodie (11 Works)
by Susanna Moodie
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2014

Susanna Moodie was an English-born Canadian author who wrote about her experiences as a settler in Canada, which was a British colony at the time.   Her greatest success was Roughing it in the Bush. The inspiration for the memoir came from a suggestion by her editor that she write...
Cover of The Secret of the League: The Story of a Social War
by Ernest Bramah
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014

The Secret of the League is a 1907 dystopian novel by Ernest Bramah, which describes the overthrow of a democratically-elected British Labour Party Government through a carefully prepared plot by members of the upper classes, and depicts such an overthrow as being a positive and desirable outcome....
Cover of The Rosary: The Bestselling Novel all Time
by Florence L. Barclay
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

The Rosary is a novel by Florence L. Barclay. It was first published in 1909 by G.P. Putnam's Sons and was a bestselling novel for many years running, reaching the number one spot in 1910. A recent edition published in 2002 has a new introduction by Sharon Rich and comments by Jeanette MacDonald and...
Cover of The Works of Mary Jane Holmes Classic Novels

The Works of Mary Jane Holmes Classic Novels

(20 Works: Lena Rivers, Aikenside, Bad Hugh, Dora Deane, and More!)

by Mary J. Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013

Mary Jane Holmes (April 5, 1825 – October 6, 1907)  was a bestselling and prolific American author who published 39 popular novels, as well as short stories. Her first novel sold 250,000 copies; and she had total sales of 2 million books in her lifetime, second only to Harriet Beecher Stowe....
Cover of Works of Barry Pain: Eliza, Here and Hereafter, If Winter Don't, and More! ( 5 Works )
by Barry Pain
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2014

Barry Eric Odell Pain was an English journalist, poet and writer. Born in Cambridge, Barry Pain was educated at Sedbergh School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He became a prominent contributor to The Granta. He was known as a writer of parody and lightly humorous stories. In 1889,...
Cover of Works of Jean Webster (8 Works)

Works of Jean Webster (8 Works)

Daddy-Long-Legs, Dear Enemy, Just Patty, and More!

by Jean Webster
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2014

Jean Webster (pseudonym for Alice Jane Chandler Webster) was an American writer and author of many books including Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy. Her best-known books feature lively and likeable young female protagonists who come of age intellectually, morally, and socially, but with enough humor,...
Cover of Spice and the Devil's Cave : The Pirate Tale

Spice and the Devil's Cave : The Pirate Tale

(With Over 25 Illustrations)

by Agnes Danforth Hewes
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013

Spice and the Devil's Cave is a book by Agnes Hewes that was published in 1930. This piece of historical fiction is a retroactive winner of the Newbery Honor award. The setting is Lisbon, Portugal in the late 1490s, as Vasco de Gama, Bartholomew Diaz, and Ferdinand Magellan discuss their plans to...
Cover of The OZ Stories Vol.II: 6 Tales of OZ With Over 350 Illustrations

The OZ Stories Vol.II: 6 Tales of OZ With Over 350 Illustrations

(The Emerald City of Oz, The Scarecrow of Oz, And More!)

by Lyman Frank Baum
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013

The OZ Stories Vol.II is the collected works of Lyman Frank Baum, who was an American author of children's books, best known for writing The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. He wrote thirteen novel sequels, nine other fantasy novels, and a host of other works (55 novels in total, plus four "lost"...
Cover of Works of Elinor Glyn (18 Works)

Works of Elinor Glyn (18 Works)

The Romantic Fiction

by Elinor Glyn
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2014

Elinor Glyn was a British novelist and scriptwriter who specialised in romantic fiction which was considered scandalous for its time. She popularized the concept of It. Although her works are relatively tame by modern standards, she had tremendous influence on early 20th century popular culture and...
Cover of Works of Margaret Oliphant: The Open Door, A Beleaguered City, and More! (21 Works)
by Margaret Oliphant
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2014

Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. Her fictional works encompass "domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural"   In the 1880s she was the literary mentor of the...
Cover of The Collected Works of Ford Madox Ford : ( 7 Works! )

The Collected Works of Ford Madox Ford : ( 7 Works! )

(Romance, The Good Soldier, Privy Seal, The Fifth Queen, And More!)

by Ford Madox Ford
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013

The Collected Works of Ford Madox Ford is the works of Ford Madox Ford (Ford Madox Hueffer ), who was an English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals, The English Review and The Transatlantic Review, were instrumental in the development of early 20th-century English literature. He is...
Cover of Bessie's Fortune: Rosamond: Jessie Graham

Bessie's Fortune: Rosamond: Jessie Graham

(3 Timeless Romance Novels)

by Mary J. Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

"Mrs. Holmes is a peculiarly pleasant and fascinating writer. Her books are always entertaining, and she has the rare faculty of enlisting the sympathy and affections of her readers, and of holding their attention to her pages with deep and absorbing interest." G.W. Dillingham Co., Publishers,...
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