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Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar is the fifth novel in Edgar Rice Burroughs’ *Tarzan* series, published in 1916. In this adventure, Tarzan returns to the lost city of Opar, a mysterious ruin filled with hidden treasures guarded by a fierce, semi-civilized people. Driven by a need for wealth, Tarzan faces perilous encounters with La, the high priestess of Opar, who harbors a dangerous affection for him. Meanwhile, double-crossing characters and a memory loss complicate Tarzan’s journey. Filled with suspense, exotic locations, and thrilling action, this book is a classic example of Burroughs’ skill in blending adventure with fantasy.-
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A Promised Land by Barack Obama is a memoir that reflects on his early political career, presidential campaign, and first term in office, offering personal insights into his leadership, challenges, and vision for America.
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston follows Janie Crawford’s journey of self-discovery through three marriages, exploring themes of love, independence, and identity.-
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Grass of Parnassus by Andrew Lang is a lyrical collection of poetry that captures the beauty of nature, the charm of mythology, and the poignancy of human emotion. Through elegant verse, Lang weaves themes of love, longing, and the fleeting nature of life into a timeless celebration of art and imagination.-
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The Lady of Lyons by Edward Bulwer-Lytton is a romantic melodrama set in 19th-century France, telling the story of a young woman, Pauline, who is torn between the affections of two men, while themes of love, honor, and social expectations unfold amidst moments of high emotion and tragic misunderstandings.-
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Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin is a biography written by his friend and colleague, Sir William Kingdon Clifford, published posthumously in 1887. It chronicles the life of Fleeming Jenkin, a Scottish engineer, mathematician, and philosopher, highlighting his contributions to science, his intellectual pursuits, and his personal character. The memoir offers a portrait of a brilliant and dedicated scholar.-
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Twisted Games by Ana Huang is a steamy, forbidden romance between a princess and her bodyguard, filled with intense chemistry and emotional depth. Perfect for fans of passionate, suspenseful contemporary romance.-
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The Demon of Unrest by Michael James Fannon follows a troubled protagonist confronting supernatural forces and inner demons. Set in a haunting world, the novel explores themes of fear, guilt, and the unsettling effects of personal turmoil.-
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The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff uses Winnie the Pooh to explain Taoism, showing how simplicity and harmony lead to peace and contentment.-
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Legends and Lyrics – First Series by Adelaide Anne Procter is a collection of lyrical poems that touch on themes of love, faith, and the human experience, written with emotional depth and spiritual insight. Published in the 19th century, the poems are known for their simplicity and beauty, resonating with readers through their tender reflections on life’s trials and virtues.-
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