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‘Rodney Stone’ is a historical novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, first published in 1896. Unlike Conan Doyle’s more famous Sherlock Holmes stories, ‘Rodney Stone’ is set in the late 18th centu …

‘Vittoria’ is a novel written by George Meredith, a prominent Victorian-era English novelist and poet. The complete title is often given as ‘Vittoria: A Tragedy in the Utmost City.’ The novel was fir …

As America races toward the supposedly bright new decade of the 1950s, disillusioned white private dick, Matt Moulton finds himself faltering in the dark. Should he serve an amnesiac client whose rec …

Deputy Dawg or D. B. Cooper, a Mary Mac Intosh novel, follows two true crimes that occurred within months of one another in 1971. Deputy Dawg was a lawless hippie in the late ’60s and early ’70s in B …

Maxim Gorky, whose real name was Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, was a renowned Russian writer, playwright, and political activist. He was born on March 28, 1868, in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, and died on J …

‘The Mysterious Island’ is a novel written by Jules Verne, first published in 1874. It’s one of Verne’s most popular and enduring works, often considered a classic of adventure literature. The story …

‘Wuthering Heights’ is a novel written by English author Emily Brontë, first published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. The novel is set in the Yorkshire moors of England and follows the lives …

‘Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog!)’ is a humorous travelogue written by British author Jerome K. Jerome. It was first published in 1889. The book recounts a boating holiday undertaken …

‘Famous Impostors’ is a non-fiction work by Bram Stoker, best known as the author of the classic Gothic novel ‘Dracula.’ Published in 1910, ‘Famous Impostors’ explores the lives of various historical …