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The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson — cover
The Able McLaughlinsMargaret Wilson

The Able McLaughlins

Margaret Wilson · 1923

The Abysmal Brute by Jack London — cover
The Abysmal BruteJack London

The Abysmal Brute

Jack London · 1911

The Acorn-Planter: A California Forest Play by Jack London — cover
The Acorn-Planter: A California Forest PlayJack London

The Acorn-Planter: A California Forest Play

Jack London · 1916

Acres of Diamonds by Russell H. Conwell — cover
Acres of DiamondsRussell H. Conwell

Acres of Diamonds

Russell H. Conwell · 1890

Across Mongolian Plains by Roy Chapman Andrews — cover
Across Mongolian PlainsRoy Chapman Andrews

Across Mongolian Plains

Roy Chapman Andrews · 1921

Adam Bede by George Eliot — cover
Adam BedeGeorge Eliot

Adam Bede

George Eliot · 1859

Adventure by Jack London — cover
AdventureJack London

Adventure

Jack London · 1911

The Adventure of the Clapham Cook by Agatha Christie — cover
The Adventure of the Clapham CookAgatha Christie

The Adventure of the Clapham Cook

Agatha Christie · 1924

The Adventure of the Crooked Man by Arthur Conan Doyle — cover
The Adventure of the Crooked ManArthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Crooked Man

Arthur Conan Doyle · 1893

The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb by Agatha Christie — cover
The Adventure of the Egyptian TombAgatha Christie

The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb

Agatha Christie · 1923

The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter by Arthur Conan Doyle — cover
The Adventure of the Greek InterpreterArthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter

Arthur Conan Doyle · 1893

The Adventure of the Resident Patient by Arthur Conan Doyle — cover
The Adventure of the Resident PatientArthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Resident Patient

Arthur Conan Doyle · 1893

The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom by Tobias Smollett — cover
The Adventures of Ferdinand Count FathomTobias Smollett

The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom

Tobias Smollett · 1753

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain — cover
The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMark Twain

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain · 1884

The Adventures Of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi — cover
The Adventures Of PinocchioCarlo Collodi

The Adventures Of Pinocchio

Carlo Collodi · 1883

The Adventures of Roderick Random by Tobias Smollett — cover
The Adventures of Roderick RandomTobias Smollett

The Adventures of Roderick Random

Tobias Smollett · 1748

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle — cover
The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle · 1892

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain — cover
The Adventures of Tom SawyerMark Twain

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain · 1876

Aeneid by Virgil — cover
AeneidVirgil

Aeneid

Virgil

Aesop's Fables by Aesop — cover
Aesop's FablesAesop

Aesop's Fables

Aesop · -560

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton — cover
The Age of InnocenceEdith Wharton

The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton · 1920

The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine — cover
The Age of ReasonThomas Paine

The Age of Reason

Thomas Paine · 1894

Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë — cover
Agnes GreyAnne Brontë

Agnes Grey

Anne Brontë · 1847

Ajax by Sophocles — cover
AjaxSophocles

Ajax

Sophocles · -440

The American Diary of a Japanese Girl cover

From the A shelf, Alice recommends

The American Diary of a Japanese Girl

Playful, sly, and resilient, this diary tracks self-invention across cultures.

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The Alchemist by Ben Jonson — cover
The AlchemistBen Jonson

The Alchemist

Ben Jonson · 1610

Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington — cover
Alice AdamsBooth Tarkington

Alice Adams

Booth Tarkington · 1921

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll — cover
Alice's Adventures in WonderlandLewis Carroll

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll · 1865

All Around The Moon by Jules Verne — cover
All Around The MoonJules Verne

All Around The Moon

Jules Verne · 1869

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque — cover
All Quiet on the Western FrontErich Maria Remarque

All Quiet on the Western Front

Erich Maria Remarque · 1929

All the Sad Young Men by F. Scott Fitzgerald — cover
All the Sad Young MenF. Scott Fitzgerald

All the Sad Young Men

F. Scott Fitzgerald · 1926

All These Things Added by James Allen — cover
All These Things AddedJames Allen

All These Things Added

James Allen · 1903

Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard — cover
Allan QuatermainH. Rider Haggard

Allan Quatermain

H. Rider Haggard · 1887

The Ambassadors by Henry James — cover
The AmbassadorsHenry James

The Ambassadors

Henry James · 1903

The American Diary of a Japanese Girl by Yone Noguchi — cover
The American Diary of a Japanese GirlYone Noguchi

The American Diary of a Japanese Girl

Yone Noguchi · 1901

An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser — cover
An American TragedyTheodore Dreiser

An American Tragedy

Theodore Dreiser · 1925

Amy Foster by Joseph Conrad — cover
Amy FosterJoseph Conrad

Amy Foster

Joseph Conrad · 1901

The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell — cover
The Analysis of MindBertrand Russell

The Analysis of Mind

Bertrand Russell · 1921

Anna Christie by Eugene O'Neill — cover
Anna ChristieEugene O'Neill

Anna Christie

Eugene O'Neill · 1921

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy — cover
Anna KareninaLeo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy · 1877

Anna of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett — cover
Anna of the Five TownsArnold Bennett

Anna of the Five Towns

Arnold Bennett · 1902

Anne of Avonlea by Lucy Maud Montgomery — cover
Anne of AvonleaLucy Maud Montgomery

Anne of Avonlea

Lucy Maud Montgomery · 1909

Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery — cover
Anne of Green GablesLucy Maud Montgomery

Anne of Green Gables

Lucy Maud Montgomery · 1908

Anne of the Island by Lucy Maud Montgomery — cover
Anne of the IslandLucy Maud Montgomery

Anne of the Island

Lucy Maud Montgomery · 1915

Anne's House of Dreams by Lucy Maud Montgomery — cover
Anne's House of DreamsLucy Maud Montgomery

Anne's House of Dreams

Lucy Maud Montgomery · 1917

An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne — cover
An Antarctic MysteryJules Verne

An Antarctic Mystery

Jules Verne · 1897

Anthem by Ayn Rand — cover
AnthemAyn Rand

Anthem

Ayn Rand · 1938

Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley — cover
Antic HayAldous Huxley

Antic Hay

Aldous Huxley · 1923

The Antichrist by Friedrich Nietzsche — cover
The AntichristFriedrich Nietzsche

The Antichrist

Friedrich Nietzsche · 1895

Antigone by Sophocles — cover
AntigoneSophocles

Antigone

Sophocles · -442

Apocrypha by Unknown — cover
ApocryphaUnknown

Apocrypha

Unknown

Apology by Plato — cover
ApologyPlato

Apology

Plato · -399

The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ by Levi H. Dowling — cover
The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the ChristLevi H. Dowling

The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ

Levi H. Dowling · 1908

Armadale by Wilkie Collins — cover
ArmadaleWilkie Collins

Armadale

Wilkie Collins · 1864

Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw — cover
Arms and the ManGeorge Bernard Shaw

Arms and the Man

George Bernard Shaw · 1894

Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne — cover
Around the World in Eighty DaysJules Verne

Around the World in Eighty Days

Jules Verne · 1873

Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis — cover
ArrowsmithSinclair Lewis

Arrowsmith

Sinclair Lewis · 1925

Ars Notoria (The Notory Art of Solomon) by Unknown — cover
Ars Notoria (The Notory Art of Solomon)Unknown

Ars Notoria (The Notory Art of Solomon)

Unknown · 1656

Arsène Lupin by Maurice Leblanc — cover
Arsène LupinMaurice Leblanc

Arsène Lupin

Maurice Leblanc · 1908

Arsène Lupin vs. Herlock Sholmès by Maurice Leblanc — cover
Arsène Lupin vs. Herlock SholmèsMaurice Leblanc

Arsène Lupin vs. Herlock Sholmès

Maurice Leblanc · 1908

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief by Maurice Leblanc — cover
Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-ThiefMaurice Leblanc

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief

Maurice Leblanc · 1907

Arson Plus by Dashiell Hammett — cover
Arson PlusDashiell Hammett

Arson Plus

Dashiell Hammett · 1923

The Art of Being Right by Arthur Schopenhauer — cover
The Art of Being RightArthur Schopenhauer

The Art of Being Right

Arthur Schopenhauer · 1831

The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnegie — cover
The Art of Public SpeakingDale Carnegie

The Art of Public Speaking

Dale Carnegie · 1915

The Art of War by Sun Tzu — cover
The Art of WarSun Tzu

The Art of War

Sun Tzu · -514

As a Man Thinketh by James Allen — cover
As a Man ThinkethJames Allen

As a Man Thinketh

James Allen · 1902

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner — cover
As I Lay DyingWilliam Faulkner

As I Lay Dying

William Faulkner · 1930

As You Like It by William Shakespeare — cover
As You Like ItWilliam Shakespeare

As You Like It

William Shakespeare · 1599

Aspects of the Novel by E. M. Forster — cover
Aspects of the NovelE. M. Forster

Aspects of the Novel

E. M. Forster · 1927

At the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs — cover
At the Earth's CoreEdgar Rice Burroughs

At the Earth's Core

Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1914

At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft — cover
At the Mountains of MadnessH. P. Lovecraft

At the Mountains of Madness

H. P. Lovecraft · 1936

Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda — cover
Autobiography of a YogiParamahansa Yogananda

Autobiography of a Yogi

Paramahansa Yogananda · 1946

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man by James Weldon Johnson — cover
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored ManJames Weldon Johnson

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

James Weldon Johnson · 1912

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin — cover
The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin · 1791

The Awakening and Selected Short Stories by Kate Chopin — cover
The Awakening and Selected Short StoriesKate Chopin

The Awakening and Selected Short Stories

Kate Chopin · 1899

Ayesha, the Return of She by H. Rider Haggard — cover
Ayesha, the Return of SheH. Rider Haggard

Ayesha, the Return of She

H. Rider Haggard · 1905