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Books & documents
- Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works — John Galsworthy Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Benighted — J. B. Priestley Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The philosophy of Jake Haiden (late Jacob K. Huff) : selected from the columns of the Reading Times, Reading, Pennsylvania : with a biographical appreciation by his friend Henry W. Shoemaker — Jacob K. Huff Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Man and Maid — E. Nesbit Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Deep-Sea Plunderings — Frank Thomas Bullen Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Ballads of Peace in War — Michael Earls Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Way They Lived Then — Taylor Prewitt Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Once Upon a Time in Connecticut — Caroline Clifford Newton Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Odds and ends — B. M. Croker Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- A hero of France : a novel (2016) — Furst, Alan, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Occasional tales (2006) — Hawley, Amos Henry Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Penningtons (2012) — Oldfield, Pamela Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Late in the day : poems, 2010-2014 (2016) — Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The starter house (2014) — Condit, Sonja, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Vulcan Review (1912) — Rogers, Frank D.: Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- 1913 August 04 Atlanta Constitution 12 Pages Georgia (1913) — Atlanta Constitution Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/]
- 1913 August 05 Atlanta Constitution 17 Pages Georgia (1913) — Atlanta Constitution Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/]
- A treasury of favorite poems (2017) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Pizzagate — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Windows in an old adobe (1939) — Garner, Bess Adams, 1887- Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- VIRGINIA WOOLF, THOUGHTS ON PEACE IN AN AIR RAID ( 1940) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- A Memphian's trip to Europe with Cook's educational party: (1874) — Watson, Samuel. [from old catalog] Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Ramona the brave (1978) — Cleary, Beverly Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- ANYWHERE - on the silk road — Sufus Hufus Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Mommy Mafia : the urban dictionary of Mothers (2014) — Charleston, L. J., author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Echo: My Daily Life! (2018) — Uncle Yuu Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Lugares oscuros (2016) — Flynn, Gillian, 1971- author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Reckless! : how debt, deregulation, and dark money nearly bankrupted America (and how we can fix it!) (2009) — Dorgan, Byron L Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Golden Links in the Chain That Connects Mother, Home and Heaven (1890) — Mrs. J. P. Newman, Angeline Ensign Newman, Various Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/]
- St. Nicholas v50 n12 [1923-10] (1923) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/]
- The river sound : poems (1999) — Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019 Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Over the hill to the poor-house : for voice and piano — Braham, David, 1838-1905 Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The healing stream (2016) — Monk, Connie, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Scary stories to tell in the dark (1981) — Alvin Schwartz Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The old dark house (1928) — J. B. Priestley Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The birchbark house (1999) — Louise Erdrich Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Bible (1200) — Bible Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (2008) — Andrew Peterson Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Mystery of the Dark Old House (Woodland Mysteries) (1984) — Irene Schultz Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Fellowship of the Ring (1954) — J.R.R. Tolkien Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Black House, the (1981) — Patricia Highsmith Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Lord of the Rings (1954) — J.R.R. Tolkien Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Centuries of Darkness (1991) — James, Peter Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Scary Stories Treasury (1981) — Alvin Schwartz Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Mystery of the strange traveler (1951) — Phyllis A. Whitney Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Three star mystery book (1942) — J. B. Priestley Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Tempest (1611) — William Shakespeare Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Stand (1978) — Stephen King Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Night Before Christmas (1857) — Clement Clarke Moore Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Flight from a dark equator (1972) — Norman Lewis Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories] (1900) — Arthur Conan Doyle Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Wait until dark (2001) — Karen Robards, Andrea Kane, Linda Anderson, Mariah Stewart Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Inferno (1767) — Dante Alighieri Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Book Thief (1998) — Markus Zusak, Alexandra Ernst Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Study Guide -- The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore (2018) — SuperSummary Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Dark Old House (1995) — Unknown Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Out of the dark (2002) — Natasha Cooper Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
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