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Books, Fictions, Literary Fictions
The Return Of the King: the Lord Of the Rings (Part 3),Writer : j.r.r. tolkien
Books, Fictions, Literary FictionsThe Return Of the King: the Lord Of the Rings (Part 3),Writer : j.r.r. tolkien
About the Author
J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished English writer and philologist, renowned for his profound impact on the fantasy genre. Best known for creating the captivating world of Middle-earth in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Tolkien’s literary prowess extends beyond storytelling. As a philologist, he exhibited unparalleled linguistic expertise, crafting entire languages like Elvish and Dwarvish with meticulous detail. His academic career at the University of Oxford, notably as the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon, further solidified his scholarly reputation. Tolkien’s work transcends generations, captivating readers with its intricate mythology, moral depth, and compelling characters. His legacy endures not only as a fantasy trailblazer but also as a luminary in the realms of language and literature, leaving an indelible mark on the literary landscape.
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Books, Business books
The Richest Man In Babylon,Writer : george s. clason
About the Author
George Samuel Clason (1874-1957) was a US author who was born in Louisiana, Missouri and educated at the University of Nebraska. He fought in the Spanish-American War of 1898 in his youth and later on opened a publishing company. He holds the distinction of publishing the first road map of the USA and Canada. As an author, he developed a new method of teaching financial success through parables and published many pamphlets on the subject which became very popular and were later compiled in the present volume The Richest Man in Babylon
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Books, Classic, Fictions
The Secret Garden ,(Reading Classic): Writer: Frances Hodgson Burnett
About the Author
Frances Hodgson Burnett was born in England in 1849. She was only three years old when her father died. Consequently, her family faced financial issues and moved to America in 1865. It was there to support her family that Burnett started publishing her early works in magazines. This sharpened her writing skills and she wrote her first novel That Lass O Lorrie s in 1877. There was no stopping her then. She wrote many fictional and dramatic works of which most enduring are her two children novels A Little Princess and The Secret Garden. Burnett died in 1924.
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 1):The Secret Seven :Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 1):The Secret Seven :Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven decide to make a snowman. Jack loses his prized Secret Seven badge and goes back to the snowman looking for it. On the way he stumbles upon a cottage with very strange sounds coming from it. Can the Secret Seven discover the mystery of the strange sounds?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 10):Puzzle For The Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 10):Puzzle For The Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven go to a funfair and enjoy themselves thoroughly. Alas! Something goes wrong and they witness a poor woman’s house burn down. In the process of helping her family, the Secret Seven suspect her husband may be involved in a recent robbery. How do they prove he is guilty?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 11):Secret Seven Fireworks: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 11):Secret Seven Fireworks: Writer: Enid Blyton:
11. The Secret Seven discover the shed is full of onions. They wanted a space to start making a fantastic guy for Bonfire Night. But Susie and her new society are making things unbearable. Meanwhile, Colin’s grandmother house has been robbed. How will the Secret Seven manage everything?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 12):Good Old Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 12):Good Old Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven are most excited about Jackal new telescope! But sharing it with Susie and Binkie is ruining the experience. Once calm is achieved, Janet notices some strange activity in an abandoned castle far away. It seems as though someone is hiding there. Who can it be and what are they hiding?
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Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 13):Shock For The Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton
The Secret Seven have their first major quarrel. Peter and Jack fight and Jack resigns from the Secret Seven. They write him an apology note that even Scamper signs. They desperately want Jack back, especially when a dog-thief appears to be on the loose and they want to catch him before he can get to Scamper!
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 14):Look Out, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 14):Look Out, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven decide to help an old gentleman, General Branksome, retrieve his stolen medals. He is very old now, and has lost his most prized possession, his medals from his time in the service. They are worth a lot of money now. With almost no clues to follow, how will the Secret Seven find them?
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Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 3):Well Done, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Secret Seven relocate their meeting-place to a large tree. Once they have made themselves at home in it, they discover that someone else also knows of their tree. Some of their food goes missing. Who is this thief that is stealing food from their tree?
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Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 5):Go Ahead, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven decide to practice their detective and shadowing skills. Colin shadows a man with a dog and sees them turn into an alley. Then he notices the man leave the alley without the dog. Colin goes over to inspect only to discover it is a dead-end. Where did the dog disappear to?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 6):Good Work Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 6):Good Work Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven discover a battered notebook that is written all in code. It could be connected to a theft that recently came in the papers. But then Peter and Janets fathers car is suddenly stolen. What is happening? Is this all connected?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 7):Secret Seven Win Through: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 7):Secret Seven Win Through: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven shed is being painted. Now they need to look for a new place to hold their meetings. They discover the perfect cave and decide to settle into it. But they suspect that someone else is using their cave at night. Who is it and why are they hiding themselve?
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Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 8):Three Cheers, Secret Seven: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven are very excited. Jacks sister, Susie, has received a wonderful new toy airplane. During their flying adventure, the plane goes into the neighbors house and they discover that someone else is living in their neighbors home. Who is it and why are they living there?
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Action & Adventure, Books, Fictions
The Secret Seven Series (Book 9):Secret Seven Mystery: Writer: Enid Blyton:
Action & Adventure, Books, FictionsThe Secret Seven Series (Book 9):Secret Seven Mystery: Writer: Enid Blyton:
The Secret Seven hold a very important meeting. A young school girl has gone missing. Peter and Jenifer’s father tells them about the information given in the papers. Now it is up to the Secret Seven to gather more clues and find the girl before its too late.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
The Sign Of the Four: a Sherlock Holmes Novel ,(Reading Classic): Writer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Books, Classic, FictionsThe Sign Of the Four: a Sherlock Holmes Novel ,(Reading Classic): Writer: Arthur Conan Doyle
About the Author
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was born in Edinburgh, Scotland from where he did his graduation in medicine in 1881. He had started writing and publishing short stories to some acclaim during his student life but it was after the publication of A Study in Scarlet, his first Sherlock Holmes work that he became widely famous. Arguably the best crime fiction character ever, Sherlock Holmes practically made Doyle immortal as a writer. Featuring Holmes he wrote 4 novels and 56 short stories. Doyle was a prolific writer and in addition to his Holmes oeuvre he wrote many other novels and short stories. Among them The Lost World is another great work of fiction.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
The Silver Chair- The Chronicles Of Narnia (Book 6) ,(Reading Classic): Writer: C.S Lewis
Books, Classic, FictionsThe Silver Chair- The Chronicles Of Narnia (Book 6) ,(Reading Classic): Writer: C.S Lewis
About the Author
C. S. Lewis (Clive Staples Lewis) was born in Belfast, Ireland, in 1898. He was a prolific writer and wrote more than 30 books on subjects both scholarly and fictional. He wrote fiction for both adults and children which includes very popular The Space Trilogy for adults and The Chronicles of Narnia for children. He died in 1963.
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Books, Islam, Poetry books, Religion, Sufism/Mysticism
The Speech Of the Birds (the Conference Of the Birds): an Unabridged annotated Translation Of Mantiqu’t-Tair,Writer : Farid ud-Din Attar
Books, Islam, Poetry books, Religion, Sufism/MysticismThe Speech Of the Birds (the Conference Of the Birds): an Unabridged annotated Translation Of Mantiqu’t-Tair,Writer : Farid ud-Din Attar
About the Author
Brought up in a Sufi ambience, the author of this work, Faridu d-Din Attär (1145-1221), was an apothecary who lived near Nishapur. Attär, whom legend describes as having taken to the Sufi path in earnest after he witnessed a dervish surrender his soul outside his shop, went on to become one of the most famous Sufi poets in history, best known for his classical work the Mantiqu t-Tair.
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Books, Fictions, Literary Fictions
The Stone Woman: Islam Quintet 3,Writer : Tariq Ali
About the Author
Tariq Ali (b. 1943) is an author, journalist, and filmmaker. He was born and raised in Lahore where he became politically active in his teens. He rose to prominence during the Vietnam War when he engaged in debates against the war with the likes of Henry Kissinger and Michael Stewart. Highly critical of the US and Israeli foreign policies, he has to his credit a number of nonfiction books on politics and has also long been associated with the New Left Review. He has also written many bestselling novels including Islam Quintet. Currently, he lives in England.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
The Story Of the Amulet ,(Reading Classic): Writer: E.Nesbit
About the Author
E. Nesbit (Edith Nesbit) was an English writer who lived from 1858 to 1924. Although she wrote for adults too, her fame chiefly rests upon the fictional and poetic works she penned down for children. She wrote as many as 40 children books including novels, short stories and picture books of which many are still extremely popular. Her famous works include The Enchanted Castle, The Railway Children, Five Children and It etc.
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Books, Classic, Fictions
The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ,(Reading Classic): Writer: Robert Louis Stevenson
Books, Classic, FictionsThe Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ,(Reading Classic): Writer: Robert Louis Stevenson
About the Author
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94) was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He studied law but preferred writing and in 1881 was inspired by his stepson to write Treasure Island. Other famous adventure stories followed including Kidnapped, as well as the famous collection of poems for children, A Child s Garden of Verses. Robert Louis Stevenson is buried on the island of Samoa.
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