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    • The Assassin and the Underworld

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — The Assas­sin and the Under­world is the third novel­la in The Assassin’s Blade, a pre­quel col­lec­tion to the Throne of Glass series. After return­ing from her pun­ish­ment in the Red Desert, Celae­na Sar­doth­ien is deter­mined to leave the Assas­s­in’s Guild for good. But first, she must com­plete one final mis­sion. Assigned to infil­trate and destroy a pow­er­ful crim­i­nal oper­a­tion in Rifthold, Celae­na dives into…
      1. Chapter Ten
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      2. Chapter Eleven
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      3. Chapter Twelve
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      Adventure Fiction • Fantasy • Young Adult
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    • The Assassin and the Desert

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — In The Assas­sin and the Desert, Celae­na Sar­doth­ien, Adar­lan’s most noto­ri­ous assas­sin, is sent to the Red Desert as pun­ish­ment for defy­ing her mas­ter.There, at the fortress of the Silent Assas­sins, she must prove her loy­al­ty and learn new dead­ly skills to reclaim her hon­or.As Celae­na trains under the Silent Mas­ter, she encoun­ters treach­ery, hid­den dan­gers, and the harsh truths about trust and sur­vival.This…
      1. Chapter Ten
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      2. Chapter Eleven
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      3. Chapter Twelve
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      Adventure Fiction • Fantasy • Fantasy • Fiction • Young Adult
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    • The Assassin and the Desert: A Throne of Glass Novella

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — The Assas­sin and the Desert is the sec­ond novel­la in the Throne of Glass pre­quel col­lec­tion, The Assassin’s Blade. This sto­ry fol­lows Celae­na Sar­doth­ien as she is sent to the Silent Assas­sins in the Red Desert for pun­ish­ment and train­ing after defy­ing her mas­ter. Iso­lat­ed and far from every­thing famil­iar, Celae­na must prove her worth with­out the com­forts of her rep­u­ta­tion or alliances. As…
      1. Chapter Ten
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      2. Chapter Eleven
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      3. Chapter Twelve
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      Adventure Fiction • Fantasy • Fantasy • Fiction • Young Adult
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    • The Tale of Balen

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      by LovelyMay — The Tale of Balen by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a poetic retelling of the tragic Arthurian legend of Sir Balin, a knight whose life is marked by loyalty, courage, and a fateful destiny. First published in 1896, the poem follows Sir Balin’s quest for honor and his encounters with themes of fate, vengeance, and the consequences of his actions. Swinburne's vivid, lyrical verse captures the medieval atmosphere of King Arthur's court while delving into the hero’s inner conflict and moral struggles. This work highlights Swinburne’s fascination with chivalric ideals and the tragic beauty of knightly legends, bringing to life one of the darker tales from Arthurian mythology.
      1. Chapter V‑The tale of Balen
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      2. Chapter VI-The tale of Balen
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      3. Chapter VII-The tale of Balen
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      Poetry
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    • She Stoops to Conquer

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      by LovelyMay — She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith is a celebrated 18th-century comedy of manners that masterfully intertwines romance, humor, and satire. The play revolves around the schemes and misunderstandings that arise when young Charles Marlow, awkward around high-born women but confident with those of lower status, mistakes the home of his intended bride, Kate Hardcastle, for an inn. Taking advantage of the confusion, Kate pretends to be a barmaid to win his affection in her own clever way. With its engaging plot, sharp wit, and commentary on social conventions, the play remains a timeless exploration of love, identity, and the follies of human behavior.
      1. ACT THE THIRD.
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      2. ACT THE FOURTH.
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      3. ACT THE FIFTH.
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    • One Basket

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      by LovelyMay — One Basket is a collection of short stories by Edna Ferber, published in 1912. The stories explore themes of love, ambition, and human resilience, often set in small-town America. Ferber's sharp wit and keen observations of everyday life shine through in these character-driven narratives.
      1. Un Morso doo Pang [1919]
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      2. Long Distance [1919]
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      3. The Maternal Feminine [1919]
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      Fiction
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    • The Moravians in Georgia

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      by LovelyMay — The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 by Adelaide L. Fries is a historical account of the Moravian missionaries' early settlement in colonial Georgia, detailing their struggles, religious devotion, and interactions with Native Americans, settlers, and the evolving dynamics of the region.
      1. Chapter IV — Reinforcements
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      2. Chapter VI — Disintegration
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      3. Chapter VII — Conclusion
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      History
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    • The Tao of Pooh

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — The Tao of Pooh by Ben­jamin Hoff is a charm­ing and acces­si­ble explo­ration of Taoist phi­los­o­phy through the beloved char­ac­ters of A.A. Mil­ne’s Win­nie the Pooh.By using Pooh’s sim­ple, nat­ur­al way of liv­ing as a guide, Hoff illus­trates key Taoist prin­ci­ples such as effort­less action (wu wei), sim­plic­i­ty, and liv­ing in har­mo­ny with the world.Blend­ing humor, sto­ry­telling, and wis­dom, The Tao of Pooh offers…
      1. Nowhere and Nothing
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      2. The Now of Pooh
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      3. BACKWORD
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      Philosophy • Spiritual Growth
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    • Damaged Goods

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      by LovelyMay — Damaged Goods by Upton Sinclair is a compelling drama that examines the societal and personal consequences of venereal disease, exploring themes of morality, stigma, and the need for education and reform. Adapted from a French play by Eugène Brieux, the book serves as a powerful critique of social hypocrisy and ignorance surrounding public health issues.
      1. CHAPTER III — Damaged Goods
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      2. CHAPTER V — Damaged Goods
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      3. CHAPTER VI — Damaged Goods
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      Romance Novel
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    • Ghostroots

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      by testsuphomeAdmin — “Ghost­roots” by ‘Pemi Agu­da is a debut short sto­ry col­lec­tion set in Lagos, Nige­ria, blend­ing the mun­dane with the super­nat­ur­al. The twelve sto­ries explore themes of inher­i­tance, mater­nal lin­eage, and haunt­ing lega­cies, often focus­ing on women grap­pling with famil­ial and soci­etal bur­dens. Aguda’s prose weaves unset­tling yet deeply human nar­ra­tives, where every­day life inter­sects with spec­tral pres­ences. Notable sto­ries include “Breast­milk,” which delves into…
      1. The Wonders of the World
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      2. The Dusk Market
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      3. Masquerade Season
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      Fiction • Gothic Fiction • Historical Fiction • Horror
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