Updated: January 30, 2011
Novels to Enjoy for the...
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You never know what literary masterpieces you're going to find.
A Country Doctor by Sarah Orne JewettA Crooked Path by Mrs. Alexander
A Dark Night's Work by Elizabeth Gaskell
A Daughter of Raasay by William MacLeod Raine
A Life's Morning by George Gissing
A Lost Leader by E. Phillips Oppenheim
A Man for the Ages (Abraham Lincoln) by Irving Bacheller
A March on London by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
A Millionaire of Yesterday by E. Phillips Oppenheim
A People's Man by E. Phillips Oppenheim
A Perilous Secret by Charles Reade
A Prince of Sinners by E. Phillips Oppenheim
A Question by Georg Ebers
A Rebellious Heroine by John Kendrick Bangs
A Splendid Hazard by Harold MacGrath
A Thorny Path by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
A Word Only A Word by Georg Ebers
Aaron's Rod by D.H. Lawrence
Abe Lincoln Gets His Chance by Frances Cavanagh
Absalom's Hair by Bjornstjerne M. Bjornson
Across the Fruited Plain by Florence Crannell Means
Acton's Feud by Frederick Swainson
Adventures in Contentment by David Grayson
Adventures in Friendship by David Grayson
Adventures of a Three Guinea Watch by Talbot Baines Reed
Adventures of Ann by Mary Wilkins Freeman
Adventures of Bobby Orde by Stewart Edward White
Adventures of Dick Maitland by Harry Collingwood
Adventures of Elizabeth Ann by Josephine Lawrence
Adventures of Harry Richmond by George Meredith
Alibi Ike by Ring Lardner [Historical / Humorous]
All Roads Lead to Calvary by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
An African Millionaire by Grant Allen
An Egyptian Princess by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
An Unpardonable Liar by Gilbert Parker
Antonina, The Fall of Rome by Wilkie Collins
Arachne by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich by Stephen Leacock [Historical / Humorous]
At Agincourt by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
At the Time Appointed by A. Maynard Barbour
Barbara Blomberg by Georg Ebers
Beasts and Super-Beasts by H.H. Munro [Historical / Humorous]
Bel Ami by Guy de Maupassant
Beltane the Smith by Jeffrey Farnol [Historical / Adventure]
Beric the Briton by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Bertram Cope's Year by Henry Blake Fuller
Between the Dark and the Daylight by William D. Howells
Beyond by John Galsworthy
Black Bartlemy's Treasure by Jeffrey Farnol [Historical / Adventure]
Black Rock by Ralph Connor [Historical / Adventure]
Blix by Frank Norris
Bonnie Prince Charlie by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Born in Exile by George Gissing
Brother Copas by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
By England's Aid by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
By Pyke and Dyke by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
By Sheer Pluck by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Charge It by Irving Bacheller [Historical / Humorous]
Christie Johnstone by Charles Reade
Cleopatra by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
Colonel Thorndyke's Secret by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
Darrel of the Blessed Isles by Irving Bacheller
Dead Man's Rock by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Demos by George Gissing
Denzil Quarrier by George Gissing
Diary of a Pilgrimige by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
Dolly Dialogues by Anthony Hope [Historical / Adventure]
Donovan Pasha by Gilbert Parker
D'Ri and I by Irving Bacheller [Historical / Adventure]
Eben Holden by Irving Bacheller [Historical / Adventure]
Eve's Ransom by George Gissing
Flower of the Dusk by Myrtle Reed
Flowing Gold by Rex Ellingwood Beach [Historical / Adventure]
Foe-Farrell by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Forest and Frontiers by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Fort Amity by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Friends, Though Divided by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
From a Bench in Our Square by Samuel Hopkins Adams
From Whose Bourne by Robert Barr
Galusha the Magnificent by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Geoffrey Strong by Laura E. Richards
Glen of the High North by H. A. Cody [Historical / Adventure]
Glengarry Schooldays by Ralph Connor
Going Some by Rex Ellingwood Beach
Good-bye Mr. Chips by James Hilton
Gordon Craig by Randall Parrish [Historical / War]
Green Mansions by W.H. Hudson
Greifenstein by F. Marion Crawford
Gullible's Travels by Ring Lardner [Historical / Humorous]
Hagar of the Pawnshop by Fergus Hume
Half A Life Time Ago by Elizabeth Gaskell
Hard Cash by Charles Reade
Harriet and the Piper by Kathleen Norris
Heart and Science by Wilkie Collins
Hendricks the Hunter by W.H.G. Kingston [Historical / Adventure]
Hetty Wesley by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Hide and Seek by Wilkie Collins
Highroad to Carthage by C. B. Rykken
Homo Sum by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
How the Two Ivans Quarrelled by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol
In A Steamer Chair by Robert Barr
In Freedom's Cause by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
In the Days of Poor Richard by Irving Bacheller
In the Heart of the Rockies by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
In the Midst of Alarms by Robert Barr
In the Name of Rome by Anthony Barnhart {pdf}
In the Reign of Terror by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
In the Sweet Dry and Dry by Christopher Morley [Historical / Humorous]
In the Year of Jubilee by George Gissing
In Times of Peril by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Indian Summer by William D. Howells
It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Charles Reade
Jack Archer by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Jennie Baxter, Journalist by Robert Barr
Jerome Times - Ghosts Upon the Page by Terry Molloy
John Enderby by Gilbert Parker
John Ingerfield and other stories by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
Joshua by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
Kathleen by Christopher Morley
Keeping Up With Lizzie by Irving Bacheller [Historical / Humorous]
Kent Knowles: Quahaug by Joseph Crosby Lincoln [Historical / Nautical]
Keziah Coffin by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Lady Good-for-Nothing by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Last Voyage First by Joseph Halsted [Historical / Nautical] {pdf}
Light Freights by W.W. Jacobs [Historical / Nautical]
Lion and the Unicorn by Richard Harding Davis [Historical / Adventure]
Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy
Madame Midas by Fergus Hume [Historical / Adventure]
Major Vigoureux by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Malvina of Brittany by Jerome K. Jerome
Marching Men by Sherwood Anderson
Margery by Georg Ebers
Martie the Unconquered by Kathleen Norris
Martin Conisby's Vengeance by Jeffrey Farnol [Historical / Adventure]
McTeague by Frank Norris
Men of Iron by Howard Pyle [Historical / Adventure]
Michael's Crag by Grant Allen
Moon and Sixpence by William Somerset Maugham
Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy by Stephen Leacock [Historical / Humorous]
Moon of Israel by H. Rider Haggard [Ancient Egypt]
Moran of the Lady Letty by Frank Norris
Morning Star by H. Rider Haggard [Ancient Egypt]
Mother by Kathleen Norris
Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica by John Kendrick Bangs
Mrs. Falchion by Gilbert Parker
My Antonia by Willa Cather
My Lady Caprice by Jeffrey Farnol [Historical / Adventure]
My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Gaskell
My Lady of Doubt by Randall Parrish
New Grub Street by George Gissing
News from the Duchy by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
No Defense by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure]
No Hero by E.W. Hornung
No Name by Wilkie Collins
Nobody's Man by E. Phillips Oppenheim
Nonsense Novels by Stephen Leacock [Historical / Humorous]
Northern Lights by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure / Western]
Octopus by Frank Norris
Odd Craft by W.W. Jacobs
Of Human Bondage by William Somerset Maugham
On the Pampas by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Otto of the Silver Hand by Howard Pyle [Historical / Adventure]
Our Friend the Charlatan by George Gissing
Pagans Series by Richard Herley
Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley
Parrot & Co. by Harold MacGrath
Paste Jewels by John Kendrick Bangs
Paul Kelver by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
Pebble Beach by James G. Mason
Peg Woffington by Charles Reade
Philistia by Grant Allen
Pierre and his People by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure]
Pierre and Jean by Guy de Maupassant
Plum Pudding by Christopher Morley
Poor Miss Finch by Wilkie Collins
Poor White by Sherwood Anderson
Prester John by John Buchan
Put Yourself in His Place by Charles Reade
Rainbow's End by Rex Ellingwood Beach [Historical / Adventure]
Reginald by H.H. Munro [Historical / Humorous]
Reginald in Russia by H.H. Munro [Historical / Humorous]
Rod of the Lone Patrol by H. A. Cody [Historical / Adventure]
Romany of the Snows by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure]
Rujub, the Juggler by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Rupert of Hentzau by Anthony Hope [Historical / Adventure, sequel to The Prisoner of Zenda ]
Saint George for England by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Seats of the Almighty by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure]
Senator North by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Serapis by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
Shandygaff by Christopher Morley
Shining Ferry by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Sir John Constantine by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Sisters by Ada Cambridge
Sisters by Kathleen Norris
Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green by Jerome K. Jerome
Sleeping Fires by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Stingaree by E. W. Hornung
Stolen Treasure by Howard Pyle [Historical / Adventure]
Stories by English Authors: Africa by various authors
Stories by English Authors: England by various authors
Stories by English Authors: France by various authors
Stories by English Authors in France by various authors
Stories by English Authors: Germany by various authors
Stories by English Authors: Ireland by various authors
Stories by English Authors: Italy by various authors
Stories by English Authors: London by various authors
Stories by English Authors: Scotland by various authors
Stories by English Authors: The Orient by various authors
Stories from Pentamerone by Basil Giambattista
Sunshine Sketches of a Small Town by Stephen Leacock [Historical / Humorous]
Tales of Daring and Danger by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
The Absentee by Maria Edgeworth
The Absymal Brute by Jack London
The Actress in High Life by Sue Petigru Bowen
The Admirable Crichton by James M. Barrie
The Admiral's Caravan by Charles E. Carryl
The Adventures of Jimmie Dale by Frank L. Packard [Historical / Adventure]
The African Trader by W.H.G. Kingston [Historical / Adventure]
The Amateur Gentleman by Jeffrey Farnol
The Angel and the Author by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
The Arbiter by Lady Florence Bell [Historical / Spy story]
The Auction Block by Rex Ellingwood Beach
The Avalanche by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
The Awakening by Katherine Chopin
The Barrier by Rex Ellingwood Beach [Historical / Adventure]
The Bell-Ringer of Angels by Bret Harte [many more novels]
The Betrayal by E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Big Town by Ring Lardner [Historical / Humorous]
The Blue Pike by Georg Ebers
The Boy Scouts Book of Stories by various authors
The Bravest of the Brave by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
The Broad Highway by Jeffrey Farnol [Historical / Adventure]
The Bride of the Nile by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
The British Barbarians by Grant Allen
The Bronze Eagle by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
The Burgonmaster's Wife by Georg Ebers
The Card: A Story of Adventure in the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
The Chauffeur and the Chaperon by A.M. & C.N. Williamson
The Chronicles of Clovis by H.H. Munro [Historical / Humorous]
The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade [Historical / Romance]
The Conflict by David Graham Phillips [Historical / Romance]
The Conqueror by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
The Cost by David Graham Phillips
The Country House by John Galsworthy
The Crown of Life by George Gissing
The Dark Flower by John Galsworthy
The Delectable Duchy by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The Deluge by David Graham Phillips
The Depot Master by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The Desert and the Sown by Mary Hallock Foot
The Desert Rose by Michael Martin {pdf}
The Doctor by Ralph Connor [Historical / Adventure]
The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton by E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Dragon and the Raven by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
The Dust Flower by Basil King
The Ears of Twenty Americans by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
The Emancipated by George Gissing
The Emperor by Georg Ebers [Ancient Rome]
The Emperor's Candlesticks by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
The Face and the Mask by Robert Barr
The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig by David Graham Phillips
The Fire of the Forge by Georg Ebers
The Foreigner by Ralph Connor [Historical / Adventure]
The Forest Runners by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure]
The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy
The Fourth Watch by H. A. Cody [Historical / Adventure]
The Free Rangers by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure]
The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale by Frank L. Packard [Historical / Adventure]
The Go-Getter by Peter B. Kyne [Historical / Inspirational]
The Golden Canyon by G.A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
The Goose Girl by Harold MacGrath
The Grain of Dust by David Graham Phillips
The Grand Babylon Hotel by Arnold Bennett
The Great God Success by David Graham Phillips
The Great Prince Shan by E. Phillips Oppenheim [Historical / Adventure]
The Great Taboo by Grant Allen
The Grim Smile of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
The Guardian Angel by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Guns of Bull Run by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure / War]
The Guns of Shiloh by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure / War]
The Heart of Rome by F. Marion Crawford
The Heralds of Fame by Robert Barr
The History of Mr. Polly by H.G. Wells
The Hohenzollerns in America by Stephen Leacock [Historical / Humorous]
The Honor of the Name by Emile Gaboriau [Historical / Adventure]
The Hosts of the Air by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure / War]
The House Behind the Cedars by Charles W. Chesnutt
The House by the Churchyard by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
The Hunters of the Hills by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure]
The Inner Shrine by Basil King
The Interpreter, A Romance of the East by L. Adams Beck
The Judgement House by Gilbert Parker
The King's Arrow by H. A. Cody [Historical / Adventure]
The King's Jackal by Richard Harding Davis [Historical / Adventure]
The Laird's Luck by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The Landlord at Lions Head by William D. Howells
The Light in the Clearing by Irving Bacheller [Historical / Adventure]
The Lion of the North by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
The Lion's Share by Arnold Bennett
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come by John Fox Jr.
The Lords of the Wild by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure / War]
The Magician by William Somerset Maugham
The Maid of Maiden Lane by Amelia E. Barr
The Major by Ralph Connor [Historical / Adventure]
The Malefactor by E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Man from Glengarry by Ralph Connor
The March of the White Guard by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure]
The Master of Silence by Irving Bacheller [Romance / Science Fiction]
The Master Mummer by E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Matador of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle [Historical / Adventure]
The Miracle Man by Frank L. Packard
The Mistress of Shenstone by Florence L. Barclay
The Mockingbirds Ballad by Doak Maddox Mansfield [Historical / Romance]
The Money Moon by Jeffrey Farnol [Historical / Adventure]
The Ne'er-Do-Well by Rex Ellingwood Beach [Historical / Adventure]
The Net by Rex Ellingwood Beach [Historical / Adventure]
The Nether World by George Gissing
The Observations of Henry by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
The Odd Women by George Gissing
The Pagan Madonna by Harold MacGrath
The Patrol of the Sundance Trail by Ralph Connor [Historical / Adventure / Western]
The Pawns Count by E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Paying Guest by George Gissing
The Pirate of Panama by William MacLeod Raine [Historical / Adventure]
The Pit by Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin
The Pit by Frank Norris
The Pomp of the Lavilettes by Gilbert Parker
The Price of Love by Arnold Bennett
The Price of Things by Elinor Glyn
The Princess Elopes by Harold MacGrath [Historical / Romance]
The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight by Elizabeth von Arnim
The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope [Historical / Adventure]
The Profiteers by E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Prospector by Ralph Connor [Historical / Adventure / Western]
The Puppet Crown by Harold MacGrath [Historical / Adventure]
The Red Acorn by John McElroy
The Right of Way by Gilbert Parker
The Rise of Roscoe Paine by Joseph Crosby Lincoln [Historical / Romance]
The Ruby of Kishmoor by Howard Pyle [Historical / Adventure]
The Rulers of the Lakes by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure]
The Sacrifice by Ethel M. Dell [Historical / Romance]
The Scouts of the Valley by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure]
The Second Generation by David Graham Phillips
The Secret Sanctuary by Warwick Deeping
The Ship of Stars by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The Silver Horde by Rex Ellingwood Beach [Historical / Adventure]
The Sisters by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
The Sisters-in-Law by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
The Sky Pilot by Ralph Connor [Historical / Adventure / Western]
The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land by Ralph Connor [Historical / Adventure / Western / War]
The Solitary Summer by Elizabeth von Arnim
The Splendid Folly by Margaret Pedler
The Stone Chest by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
The Story of a Bad Boy by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
The Splendid Spur by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The Story of the Champions of the Round Table by Howard Pyle [Historical / Adventure]
The Street Called Straight by Basil King
The Strong Arm by Robert Barr [Historical / Adventure]
The Survivor by E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Tide Mill by Richard Herley
The Town Traveller by George Gissing
The Trail of the Sword by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure]
The Translation of a Savage by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure]
The Treasure of the Incas by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
The Trespasser by Gilbert Parker
The Unbearable Bassington by H.H. Munro [Historical / Humorous]
The Unclassed by George Gissing
The Unknown Wrestler by H. A. Cody [Historical / Adventure]
The Virginian by Owen Wister
The Vision Splendid by William MacLeod Raine
The Ways of Men by Eliot Gregory
The Weavers by Gilbert Parker
The Westcotes by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The Whirlpool by George Gissing
The White Wolf by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The Winds of Chance by Rex Ellingwood Beach [Historical / Adventure]
The Woman Hater by Charles Reade
The Woman Who Did by Grant Allen
The World For Sale by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure]
The Young Buglers by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
The Young Carthaginian by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
The Young Trailers by Joseph A. Altsheler [Historical / Adventure]
The Yukon Trail by William MacLeod Raine [Historical / Adventure]
They and I by Jerome K. Jerome
Three Men and a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
Three Men on Wheels by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
Through the Fray by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Thyrza by George Gissing
To Him That Hath by Ralph Connor
Tommy and Co. by Jerome K. Jerome [Historical / Humorous]
Trilby by George Du Maurier
True Tilda by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
True to the Old Flag by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Twilight Land by Howard Pyle [Historical / Adventure]
Two Sides of the Face by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Uarda by Georg Ebers [Ancient Egypt]
Under the Skylights by Henry Blake Fuller
Unto Caeasar by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
Under Sealed Orders by H. A. Cody [Historical / Adventure]
Undertow by Kathleen Norris
Uther and Igraine by Warwick Deeping
Veranilda by George Gissing
Virgie's Inheritance by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon
Wandering Heath by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Watersprings by Arthur Christopher Benson
Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley [Historical / Adventure]
What a Strange Little Man by Michael Straessle
What Dreams May Come by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
What's Bred in the Bone by Grant Allen
When London Burned by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
When Valmond Came to Pontiac by Gilbert Parker [Historical / Adventure]
When William Came by H.H. Munro [Historical / Humorous]
Where Angels Fear to Tread by E.M. Forster
Where the Blue Begins by Christopher Morley
Wild Youth by Gilbert Parker
Will Warburton by George Gissing
Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson
Winning His Spurs by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
Witching Hill by E. W. Hornung
With the Procession by Henry Blake Fuller
Without Prejudice by Ethel M. Dell [Historical / Romance]
Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell
Wulf the Saxon by G. A. Henty [Historical / Adventure]
You Know Me, Al by Ring Lardner [Historical / Humorous]