Tragedy Trail Johnston McCulley http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3950 en 1919 Novels Crime/Mystery A Terry Trimble Murder Mystery This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50 or in the USA (published before 1923). http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3950.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3950.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3950.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3950.mobi The road to Frontenac Samuel Merwin http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3948 en 1901 Novels History Western A book about Denonville's expedition against the Iroquois. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3948.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3948.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3948.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3948.mobi The Bridge of the Gods Frederic Homer Balch http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3944 en 1891 Novels Adventure Western This tale of the Indians of the far West has fairly earned its lasting popularity, not only by the intense interest of the story, but by its faithful delineations of Indian character. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3944.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3944.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3944.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3944.mobi An Antartic Mystery Jules Verne http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3947 en 1899 Novels Crime/Mystery Adventure A sequel to Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of A. Gordon Pym. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3947.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3947.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3947.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3947.mobi The Stowmarket Mystery Louis Tracy http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3830 urn:isbn:8132044290 en 1904 Novels Crime/Mystery A mystery novel featuring Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective, an insightful, Sherlockian investigator. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3830.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3830.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3830.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3830.mobi The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Francis Scott Fitzgerald http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3431 en 1922 Short Fiction This story was inspired by a remark of Mark Twain's to the effect that it was a pity that the best part of life came at the beginning and the worst part at the end. By trying the experiment upon only one man in a perfectly normal world I have scarcely given his idea a fair trial. Several weeks after completing it, I discovered an almost identical plot in Samuel Butler's "Note-books." The story was published in "Collier's" last summer and provoked this startling letter from an anonymous admirer in Cincinnati: "Sir-- I have read the story Benjamin Button in Colliers and I wish to say that as a short story writer you would make a good lunatic I have seen many peices of cheese in my life but of all the peices of cheese I have ever seen you are the biggest peice. I hate to waste a peice of stationary on you but I will." This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50 or in the USA (published before 1923). http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3431.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3431.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3431.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3431.mobi Lady Susan Jane Austen http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3922 urn:isbn:0140431020 en 1794 Novels Romance Humor/Satire Austen's "most wicked tale," Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. Lady Susan is a selfish, attractive woman, who tries to trap the best possible husband while maintaining a relationship with a married man. She subverts all the standards of the romantic novel; she has an active role, she's not only beautiful but intelligent and witty, and her suitors are significantly younger than she is. Source: Wikipedia http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3922.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3922.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3922.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3922.mobi The Case of Jennie Brice Mary Roberts Rinehart http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3720 urn:isbn:140656267X en 1913 Novels Crime/Mystery The Case of Jennie Brice is a crime novel by the American writer Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876 - 1956) set in 1904 in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania (which since 1907 has been a part of the city of Pittsburgh). It tells the story of a blood-stained rope and towel, and a missing tenant, Jenny Brice—all of which convince Mrs. Pittman that a murder has been committed in her boarding house. But without a body, the police say there is no case. Pittman tries to ferret out the killer by using the key to Jennie's apartment to investigate. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50 or in the USA (published before 1923). http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3720.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3720.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3720.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3720.mobi The Fat and the Thin Emile Zola http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3954 en 1873 Novels English translation of "Le Ventre de Paris" http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3954.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3954.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3954.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3954.mobi No Name Wilkie Collins http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3967 urn:isbn:014043397X en 1862 Novels Crime/Mystery No Name (1862) by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century novel revolving around the issue of illegitimacy. The story begins in 1846, at Combe-Raven in West Somersetshire, the country residence of the happy Vanstone family. When Andrew Vanstone is killed suddenly in an accident and his wife follows shortly thereafter, it is revealed that they were not married at the time of their daughters' births, making their daughters "Nobody's Children" in the eyes of English law and robbing them of their inheritance. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3967.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3967.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3967.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3967.mobi The Deerslayer James Fenimore Cooper http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3937 urn:isbn:048646136X en 1841 Novels History Adventure War The Deerslayer, or The First Warpath (1841) was the last of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking tales to be written. Its 1740-1745 time period makes it the first installment chronologically and in the lifetime of the hero of the Leatherstocking tales, Natty Bumppo. The novel's setting on Otsego Lake in central, upstate New York, is the same as that of The Pioneers, the first of the Leatherstocking tales to be published (1823). The Deerslayer is considered to be the prequel to the rest of the Leatherstocking tales. Fenimore Cooper begins his work by relating the astonishing advance of civilization in New York State, which is the setting of four of his five Leatherstocking tales. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3937.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3937.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3937.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3937.mobi The Book of Five Rings Musashi Miyamoto http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3953 urn:isbn:1590302486 en 1644 Non-Fiction Philosophy Essay Biography Miyamoto Musashi's Go Rin no Sho or the book of five rings, is considered a classic treatise on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's The Art of War and Chanakya's Arthashastra. The five "books" refer to the idea that there are different elements of battle, just as there are different physical elements in life, as described by Buddhism, Shinto, and other Eastern religions. Through the book Musashi defends his thesis: a man who conquers himself is ready to take it on on the world, should need arise. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3953.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3953.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3953.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3953.mobi Compatible Richard R. Smith http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3935 en 1958 Short Fiction Science Fiction Richard R. Smith has been writing SF since 1949, "except for the year that I spent climbing up and down hills in Korea." Former office manager for a construction company, and a chess enthusiast, he now writes full time and adds, "My main ambition in life is to write SF for the next forty years!" There are many ways—murder included—in which husbands can settle certain problems. This was even more drastic! Please read the legal notice included in this e-book and/or check the copyright status in your country. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3935.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3935.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3935.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3935.mobi The Woman in Black E.C. Bentley http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3754 urn:isbn:0554990199 en 1913 Novels Crime/Mystery The first of a series of detective novels featuring "gentleman sleuth Philip Trent," later published under the title "Trent's Last Case." This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50 or in the USA (published before 1923). http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3754.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3754.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3754.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3754.mobi The Red House Mystery A.A. Milne http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3756 urn:isbn:0099521261 en 1921 Novels Crime/Mystery The Red House, stately mansion home of Mark Ablett, is filled with very proper guests when Mark's most improper brother returns from Australia. When the maid hears an argument in the study it isn't long before the brother dies... of a bullet between the eyes! Strangely, the study has been locked from the inside, and Mark Ablett is missing. Only an investigator with remarkable powers of observation could hope to resolve this mystery, and Antony Gillingham (with cheerful Bill Beverly at his side) is just the man. This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50 or in the USA (published before 1923). http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3756.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3756.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3756.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3756.mobi The After House Mary Roberts Rinehart http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3820 en 1914 Novels Crime/Mystery Romance Thriller When three people are murdered on a yacht everyone must watch their back as the murderer is still on board. But who is it? This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50 or in the USA (published before 1923). http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3820.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3820.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3820.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3820.mobi Grimm's Fairy Tales Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm Wilhem Karl Grimm http://www.feedbooks.com/book/187 urn:isbn:0517229250 en 1812 Young Readers Collections Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen) is a collection of German origin fairy tales first published in 1812 by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, the Brothers Grimm. The collection is commonly known today as Grimms' Fairy Tales (German: Grimms Märchen). http://www.feedbooks.com/book/187.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/187.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/187.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/187.mobi The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3711 urn:isbn:0976654636 en 1895 Novels Crime/Mystery One of the earliest "locked room" mysteries. All of the clues are in the story -- but you'll be surprised by the ending! This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3711.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3711.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3711.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3711.mobi Casanova's Alibi Rafael Sabatini http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3952 en 1914 Short Fiction History Adventure Short story originally published as "The Alibi" This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+50 or in the USA (published before 1923). http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3952.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3952.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3952.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3952.mobi The Itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales Giraldus Cambrensis http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3813 urn:isbn:0140443398 en 1191 Non-Fiction Travel A mediaeval Norman-Welsh cleric recounts his adventures travelling through his homeland, recruiting for the Third Crusade. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3813.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3813.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3813.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/3813.mobi