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Frankenstein Frankenstein Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,Deborah Tempest *Frankenstein* is probably the most famous horror story in the world. Victor Frankenstein is a young scientist who creates a monster from parts of dead bodies. At first the monster looks for love and… OL10055585W
Barchester Towers Barchester Towers Anthony Trollope *The Chronicles of Barsetshire, Book 2: Barchester Towers* Written as a sequel to "The Warden", this is the second book of the Barsetshire novels. Described as humorous, this wonderful novel that… OL109724W
Moby Dick, or, The white whale Moby Dick, or, The white whale Patricia Daniels A young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuitof the white whale Moby Dick. OL13571984W
"A" is for Alibi "A" is for Alibi Sue Grafton A IS FOR AVENGER. A tough-talking former cop, private investigator Kinsey Millhone has set up a modest detective agency in a quiet corner of Santa Teresa, California. She's a twice-divorced loner wit… OL13754384W
Novels (Great Expectations / Oliver Twist / Tale of Two Cities) Novels (Great Expectations / Oliver Twist / Tale of Two Cities) Charles Dickens Contains: - [Great Expectations](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8721462W) - [Oliver Twist](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8193478W) - [Tale of Two Cities](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL87… OL14869391W
A Tale of Two Cities [adaptation] A Tale of Two Cities [adaptation] Patricia Krapesh Retells in simple vocabulary the classic tale of the young Englishman who gives up his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves. OL14869595W
Passages Workbook 2 Passages Workbook 2 Jack C. Richards 80p. : 28cm OL15053465W
Tales of Mystery and Imagination [adaptation] Tales of Mystery and Imagination [adaptation] Margaret Naudi,Edgar Allan Poe Black Cat Fall of the House of Usher Masque of the Red Death Tell-Tale Heart William Wilson OL15646085W
Seasons and celebrations Seasons and celebrations Jackie Maguire In English-speaking countries around the world people celebrate Easter, Valentine's Day, Christmas, and other special days. Some celebrations are new, like Remembrance Day and Mother's Day; others, l… OL16278348W
Future Energy Future Energy Alex Raynham Right now, all over the world, people are using energy. As we drive our cars, work on our computers, or even cook food on a wood fire, we probably do not stop to think about where the energy comes fr… OL21040698W
Choosing life Choosing life Gilles Pinette Reading level: M [purple]. OL24254437W
Tales of ten worlds, Arthur C. Clarke Tales of ten worlds, Arthur C. Clarke Helen Reid-Thomas Arthur C. Clark tells ten strange science fiction stories. This collection of tales takes us from Earth to Venus, to Saturn and beyond. OL27702222W
More conflicts More conflicts Edgar Allan Poe,Jack London,Burton Goodman Leiningen versus the ants / Carl Stephenson Lady or the tiger? / Frank R. Stockton Baroque marble / E.A. Proulx Fifty-first dragon / Heywood Brown [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/wo… OL2963072W
More surpr!ses More surpr!ses Burton Goodman An excellent resource for teaching the reading comprehension such as vocabulary in context, author's purpose, main ideas, etc. The stories interest students. making it much easier for them to follow … OL2963075W
The Scarlet Letter The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne A stark and allegorical tale of adultery, guilt, and social repression in Puritan New England, The Scarlet Letter is a foundational work of American literature. Nathaniel Hawthorne's exploration of t… OL455305W
Far from the madding crowd Far from the madding crowd Clare West "Bathsheba Everdene is young, proud, and beautiful. She is an independent woman and can marry any man she chooses - if she chooses. In fact, she likes her independence, and she likes fighting her own… OL8000464W
Henry VIII and his six wives Henry VIII and his six wives Janet Hardy-Gould There were six of them - three Katherines, two Annes, and a Jane. One of them was the King's wife for twenty-four years, another for only a year and a half. One died, two were divorced, and two were … OL8000628W
African Adventure African Adventure Julia Allen,Margaret Iggulden Teresa Dunn was born in Kenya but left the country when she was very young. She now returns to help a famous doctor with his work. The doctor tells Teresa he wants to find a medicine which will stop … OL8402692W
The African Trilogy (Things Fall Apart / No Longer at Ease / Arrow of God) The African Trilogy (Things Fall Apart / No Longer at Ease / Arrow of God) Chinua Achebe Contains: - [Things Fall Apart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL891793W) - No Longer at Ease - Arrow of God OL891766W
The Railway Children The Railway Children Edith Nesbit When Father mysteriously goes away, the children and their mother leave their happy life in London to go and live in a small cottage in the country. 'The Three Chimneys' lies beside a railway track -… OL99509W
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