The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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A Farewell to Arms

by Ernest Hemingway

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Four Arthurian Romances

by Chrétien de Troyes

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A Honeymoon in Space

by George Chetwynd Griffith

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Manon Lescaut

by Abbé Prévost

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Middlemarch

by George Eliot

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The Misplaced Battleship

by Harry Harrison

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Thuvia, Maid of Mars

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

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The Yeoman Adventurer

by George W. Gough

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Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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The King in Yellow

by Robert W. Chambers

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The Mystery of Edwin Drood

by Charles Dickens

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The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia

by Sir Philip Sidney

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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

by Rupert S. Holland

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The Count of Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas

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Twenty Years After

by Alexandre Dumas

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Little Women

by Louisa May Alcott

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The Blue Lagoon

by H. de Vere Stacpoole

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The Sex Life of the Gods

by Michael Knerr

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Under the Red Dragon

by James Grant

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll

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The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar

by Maurice Leblanc

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Dracula

by Bram Stoker

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Jane Eyre

by Charlotte Brontë

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The Lady of the Lake

by Walter Scott

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The Man Who Was Thursday

by G. K. Chesterton

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Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen

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The String of Pearls

by James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas Peckett Prest

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The Monk

by Matthew Gregory Lewis

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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume I

by Anonymous; translated by Richard F. Burton

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Summary Nautical Horror

The Boats of the Glen Carrig

by William Hope Hodgson

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The Circular Staircase

by Mary Roberts Rinehart

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The Ghost Pirates

by William Hope Hodgson

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The Green Mummy

by Fergus Hume

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The House on the Borderland

by William Hope Hodgson

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The Leavenworth Case

by Anna Katharine Green

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The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

by Fergus Hume

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That Affair Next Door

by Anna Katharine Green

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The Beetle

by Richard Marsh

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The Secret of Chimneys

by Agatha Christie

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A Room with a View

by E. M. Forster

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Carmen

by Prosper Mérimée

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Crime and Punishment

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Moby-Dick; or, The Whale

by Herman Melville

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Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

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Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle

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The Blue Castle

by L. M. Montgomery

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The Mysteries of Udolpho

by Ann Radcliffe

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The Odyssey

by Homer

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The Mask of Mirrors

by M. A. Carrick

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The Liar’s Knot

by M. A. Carrick

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Labyrinth’s Heart

by M. A. Carrick

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The Bone Shard Daughter

by Andrea Stewart

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The Bone Shard Emperor

by Andrea Stewart

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The Bone Shard War

by Andrea Stewart

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The Jasmine Throne

by Tasha Suri

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The Oleander Sword

by Tasha Suri

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The Lotus Empire

by Tasha Suri

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Summary Dark Fantasy

The Daughters’ War

by Christopher Buehlman

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The Dragon Republic

by R. F. Kuang

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The Burning God

by R. F. Kuang

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Harrow the Ninth

by Tamsyn Muir

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Nona the Ninth

by Tamsyn Muir

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Grey Sister

by Mark Lawrence

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Holy Sister

by Mark Lawrence

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The Warrior-Prophet

by R. Scott Bakker

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The Thousandfold Thought

by R. Scott Bakker

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The Scar

by China Miéville

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Iron Council

by China Miéville

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Call of the Bone Ships

by R. J. Barker

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The Bone Ship’s Wake

by R. J. Barker

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The Bitter Twins

by Jen Williams

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The Poison Song

by Jen Williams

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The Book That Broke the World

by Mark Lawrence

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The Book That Held Her Heart

by Mark Lawrence

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The Hunger of the Gods

by John Gwynne

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The Fury of the Gods

by John Gwynne

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Summary Legal Fantasy

The Tyranny of Faith

by Richard Swan

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The Trials of Empire

by Richard Swan

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The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

by Shannon Chakraborty

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The Bone Ships

by R. J. Barker

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The Book That Wouldn’t Burn

by Mark Lawrence

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The Knight and the Moth

by Rachel Gillig

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Red Sister

by Mark Lawrence

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The Ninth Rain

by Jen Williams

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Blood Over Bright Haven

by M. L. Wang

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The Blacktongue Thief

by Christopher Buehlman

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The Justice of Kings

by Richard Swan

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The Shadow of the Gods

by John Gwynne

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The Silverblood Promise

by James Logan

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The Spear Cuts Through Water

by Simon Jimenez

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The Sword of Kaigen

by M. L. Wang

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The Tainted Cup

by Robert Jackson Bennett

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Last Argument of Kings

by Joe Abercrombie

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The Mad Ship

by Robin Hobb

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Ship of Destiny

by Robin Hobb

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The Strength of the Few

by James Islington

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The Wine of Angels

by Phil Rickman

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The Darkness That Comes Before

by R. Scott Bakker

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Dune

by Frank Herbert

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Hyperion

by Dan Simmons

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The Shadow of the Torturer

by Gene Wolfe

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Empire of Silence

by Christopher Ruocchio

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Heroes Die

by Matthew Woodring Stover

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Perdido Street Station

by China Miéville

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Gideon the Ninth

by Tamsyn Muir

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Lord of Light

by Roger Zelazny

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Red Rising

by Pierce Brown

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Fourth Wing

by Rebecca Yarros

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Iron Flame

by Rebecca Yarros

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Onyx Storm

by Rebecca Yarros

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Quicksilver

by Callie Hart

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Brimstone

by Callie Hart

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Babel

by R. F. Kuang

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Katabasis

by R. F. Kuang

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The Dragonbone Chair

by Tad Williams

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Dungeon Crawler Carl

by Matt Dinniman

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Gardens of the Moon

by Steven Erikson

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The Lies of Locke Lamora

by Scott Lynch

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Malice

by John Gwynne

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Blackwater

by Michael McDowell

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Before They Are Hanged

by Joe Abercrombie

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Ship of Magic

by Robin Hobb

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The Devils

by Joe Abercrombie

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Godkiller

by Hannah Kaner

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Unsouled

by Will Wight

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The Stone Sky

by N. K. Jemisin

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The Obelisk Gate

by N. K. Jemisin

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The Way of Kings

by Brandon Sanderson

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The Fifth Season

by N. K. Jemisin

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The Blade Itself

by Joe Abercrombie

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The Final Empire

by Brandon Sanderson

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The Will of the Many

by James Islington

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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

by V. E. Schwab

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Alchemised

by SenLinYu

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Empire of the Dawn

by Jay Kristoff

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Empire of the Vampire

by Jay Kristoff

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Empire of the Damned

by Jay Kristoff

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Leviathan Wakes

by James S. A. Corey

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