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  The Three Hostages

  John Buchan

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  Hannay is married to Mary and living peacefully in the Cotswolds, when he receives a request to help solve the mysterious kidnapping of the children of three prominent people. Given nothing to go on but a few mysterious clues, Hannay, assisted by friends like Sandy Arbuthnot, must track down the dastardly villains behind the plot before it's too late...

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  Complete Works of H P Lovecraft...

  H. P. Lovecraft

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  "The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft contains all the original stories which Lovecraft wrote as an adult. It begins in 1917 with "The Tomb" and ends in 1935 with his last original work "The Haunter of the Dark." The book is ordered chronologically by the date the story was written.

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  The Adventures of Maya the Bee

  Waldemar Bonsels

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  The Adventures of Maya the Bee is a German book written by Waldemar Bonsels and published in 1912. The book has been published in many other languages and adapted into different media. The first American edition was published in 1922 by Thomas Seltzer and illustrated by Homer Boss. The latter's wife Adele Szold-Seltzer (1876-1940), the daughter of Benjamin Szold and younger sister of Henrietta Szold, was the translator.
  The stories revolve around a little bee named Maya and her friends Willy the bee, Flip the grasshopper (referred to as Maja, Willi and Philip respectively in some versions), Miss Cassandra (Maya's teacher), and many other insects and other creatures. The book depicts Maya's development from an adventurous youngster to a responsible adult member of bee society.

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  From Russia With Love - A James...

  Ian Fleming

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  JAMES BOND GOES HEAD-TO-HEAD WITH SMERSH IN A BID TO SECURE A KEY PIECE OF SOVIET INTELLIGENCE 
  SMERSH, the Russian intelligence unit whose acronym stands for “Death to Spies,” is hell-bent on destroying Special Agent James Bond. 
  His death would deal a catastrophic hammer blow to the heart of the British Secret Service. 
  The lure? A beautiful woman who needs 007’s help. Tatiana Romanova is a Russian spy who promises to hand over the prized Spektor decoding machine if Bond aids her defection. Bond suspects a trap but can’t resist the opportunity to give the British the upper hand in a chilling new front of the Cold War. 
  So begins a deadly game of bluff and double bluff, with Bond a marked man as he enters the murky world of Balkan espionage.

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  Winnie the Pooh - The Lost...

  A. Milne

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  Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne: "Winnie-the-Pooh" introduces readers to the lovable and endearing characters of the Hundred Acre Wood, including the sweet-natured Winnie-the-Pooh, the timid Piglet, the wise Owl, and the energetic Tigger. Written by A. A. Milne for his son Christopher Robin, these charming stories of friendship, adventure, and simple pleasures have captured the hearts of generations. Milne's delightful tales and the whimsical illustrations by E. H. Shepard have made "Winnie-the-Pooh" an enduring classic of children's literature, celebrated for its warmth, humor, and timeless appeal. 
   
  A. A. Milne, whose full name is Alan Alexander Milne, was a celebrated English author and playwright, born on January 18, 1882, in London, England. He is best known for creating the beloved children's book series based on the endearing character Winnie-the-Pooh, inspired by his son Christopher Robin Milne and his collection of stuffed animals. Milne's delightful tales of friendship, adventure, and imagination captured the hearts of readers of all ages, becoming timeless classics. Beyond his Winnie-the-Pooh stories, Milne wrote numerous plays, novels, and poetry, showcasing his versatility and talent as a writer. His contributions to children's literature continue to bring joy and enchantment to generations worldwide.

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  The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll...

  Robert Louis Stevenson

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  Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is an 1886 Gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. It follows Gabriel John Utterson, a London-based legal practitioner who investigates a series of strange occurrences between his old friend Dr. Henry Jekyll and a murderous criminal named Edward Hyde. 
   
  Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is one of the most famous pieces of English literature and is considered to be a defining book of the gothic horror genre. The novella has also had a sizable impact on popular culture, with the phrase "Jekyll and Hyde" being used in vernacular to refer to people with an outwardly good but sometimes shockingly evil nature.

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