The Upas Tree Florence L. Barclay http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3528 en 1912 Novels A Christmas Story for all the Year. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3528.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3528.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3528.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3528.mobi The Burglar and the Blizzard Alice Duer Miller http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3521 en 1914 Novels A Christmas story. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50 or in the USA (published before 1923). http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3521.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3521.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3521.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3521.mobi The Christmas Porringer Evaleen Stein http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3509 en 1914 Novels Young Readers An earthenware porringer, bought by a little Flemish girl of Bruges as a gift for the Christ child and stolen by Robber Hans, finally brings much happiness to her and her grandmother, the lace maker. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3509.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3509.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3509.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3509.mobi The Seven Secrets William Le Queux http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3530 en 1903 Novels Crime/Mystery A mystery set in fin de siècle London. An elderly man is murdered and suspicion falls on his young widow. But then things get very complicated and lies and clues abound… This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3530.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3530.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3530.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3530.mobi The Weapons of Mystery Joseph Hocking http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3527 en 1890 Novels Crime/Mystery This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3527.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3527.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3527.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3527.mobi The Spirit of Christmas Henry van Dyke http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3512 en 1905 Short Fiction Essay Collections Religion A short story, an essay, a sermon and two prayers for Christmas. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3512.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3512.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3512.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3512.mobi Christmas Zona Gale http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3522 en 1912 Novels This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3522.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3522.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3522.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3522.mobi The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation Louisa May Alcott http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3520 en 1867 Short Fiction Romance Ghost Stories A christmas story from the writer of Little Women. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3520.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3520.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3520.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3520.mobi How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar Bret Harte http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3519 en 1872 Short Fiction http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3519.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3519.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3519.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3519.mobi The Story of a Stuffed Elephant Laura Lee Hope http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3517 en 1922 Novels Young Readers From the "Make-Believe Stories": "Oh, how large he is!" "Isn't he? And such wonderfully strong legs!" "See his trunk, too! Isn't it cute! And he is well stuffed! This is really one of the best toys that ever came into our shop, Geraldine; don't you think so?" "Yes, Angelina. I must call father to come and look at him. He will make a lovely present for some boy or girl—I mean this Stuffed Elephant will make a lovely present, not our father!" and Miss Angelina Mugg smiled at her sister across the big packing box of Christmas toys they were opening in their father's store. Please read the legal notice included in this e-book and/or check the copyright status in your country. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3517.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3517.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3517.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3517.mobi Old Christmas Washington Irving http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3514 en 1819 Essay Collections A collection of essays about Christmas. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3514.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3514.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3514.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3514.mobi Nibsy's Christmas Jacob August Riis http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3510 en 1893 Short Fiction Collections A collection of 3 short stories about Christmas. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3510.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3510.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3510.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3510.mobi Christmas with Grandma Elsie Martha Finley http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3523 en 1888 Novels A Christmas story from the Elsie series. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3523.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3523.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3523.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3523.mobi Little Maid Marian Amy Ella Blanchard http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3532 en 1908 Novels Young Readers Religion The cat and kitten were both eating supper and Marian was watching them. Her own supper of bread and milk she had finished, and had taken the remains of it to Tippy and Dippy. Marian did not care very much for bread and milk, but the cat and kitten did, as was plainly shown by the way they hunched themselves down in front of the tin pan into which Marian had poured their supper. In the next room Grandpa and Grandma Otway were sitting and little bits of their talk came to Marian's ears once in a while when her thoughts ceased to wander in other directions. "If only one could have faith to believe implicitly," Grandma Otway said. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3532.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3532.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3532.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3532.mobi Christmas, and Poems on Slavery for Christmas Thomas Hill http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3508 en 1843 Poetry Collections A set of Christmas and antislavery poems published by Thomas Hill (1818-1891) for the Boston antislavery fair. Digitized by the Antislavery Literature Project. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3508.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3508.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3508.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3508.mobi True Names Cory Doctorow Benjamin Rosenbaum http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3511 en 2008 Short Fiction Science Fiction The tale of duelling galactic colony-organisms that are competing to recruit all the matter in the universe for raw computation. Please read the legal notice included in this e-book and/or check the copyright status in your country. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3511.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3511.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3511.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3511.mobi The Story of a Nodding Donkey Laura Lee Hope http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3516 en 1921 Novels Young Readers From the "Make Believe Stories": The Nodding Donkey dated his birth from the day he received the beautiful coat of varnish in the workshop of Santa Claus at the North Pole. Before that he was just some pieces of wood, glued together. His head was not glued on, however, but was fastened in such a manner that with the least motion the Donkey could nod it up and down, and also sidewise. It is not every wooden donkey who is able to nod his head in as many ways as could the Donkey about whom I am going to tell you. This Nodding Donkey was an especially fine toy, and, as has been said, his first birthday was that on which he received such a bright, shiny coat of varnish. Please read the legal notice included in this e-book and/or check the copyright status in your country. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3516.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3516.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3516.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3516.mobi Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's Laura Lee Hope http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3515 en 1918 Novels Young Readers From the Six Little Bunkers series: "Oh, Daddy, come and take him off! He's a terrible big one, and he's winkin' one of his claws at me! Come and take him off!" "All right, Mun Bun. I'll be there in just a second. Hold him under water so he won't let go, and I'll get him for you." Daddy Bunker, who had been reading the paper on the porch of Cousin Tom's bungalow at Seaview, hurried down to the little pier that was built out into Clam River. On the end of the pier stood a little boy, who was called Mun Bun, but whose real name was Munroe Ford Bunker. However, he was almost always called Mun Bun. Please read the legal notice included in this e-book and/or check the copyright status in your country. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3515.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3515.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3515.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3515.mobi Unthinkable Rog Phillips http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3502 en 1949 Short Fiction Science Fiction If Nature suddenly began to behave differently, what we consider obvious and elementary today might become—unthinkable. Please read the legal notice included in this e-book and/or check the copyright status in your country. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3502.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3502.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3502.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3502.mobi The Age of Reason Thomas Paine http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3781 en 1807 Non-Fiction Philosophy Essay Religion The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology, a deistic treatise written by eighteenth-century British radical and American revolutionary Thomas Paine, critiques institutionalized religion and challenges the inerrancy of the Bible. Published in three parts in 1794, 1795, and 1807, it was a bestseller in America, where it caused a short-lived deistic revival. British audiences, however, fearing increased political radicalism as a result of the French revolution, received it with more hostility. The Age of Reason presents common deistic arguments; for example, it highlights the corruption of the Christian Church and criticizes its efforts to acquire political power. Paine advocates reason in the place of revelation, leading him to reject miracles and to view the Bible as an ordinary piece of literature rather than as a divinely inspired text. The Age of Reason is not atheistic, but deistic: it promotes natural religion and argues for a creator-God. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3781.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3781.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3781.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3781.mobi