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Modern-day stories of ambition, family and revenge set in the city, on True Health Report.
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UrbanThe Golden HouseIt was near midnight: The company gathered in a famous city studio were under the impression, diligently diffused in the world, that the end of the…
UrbanMarm LisaEden Place was a short street running at right angles with Eden Square, a most unattractive and infertile triangle of ground in a most unattractive…
UrbanMy Tropic Isle"Such is this delicious Isle - this unkempt, unrestrained garden where the centuries gaze upon perpetual summer.
UrbanThe Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesThe first London edition of the Memoirs in 1894 did not include "The Adventure of the Cardboard Box", although all twelve stories had appeared in the…
UrbanRookwoodThe plot of the novel takes place in England, 1737. At a manor called Rookwood Place, there existed a legend claiming that a death would follow after…
UrbanAnd You became my DawnAhmed Wali, a man in his late twenties, the heir of Wali Brothers, a famous name in the constructions companies of the country.
UrbanThe PothuntersThe novel follows the lives of several of the schoolboys as they study, take part in their school sports (particularly boxing and running), and enjoy…
UrbanSanders of the RiverMr. Commissioner Sanders had graduated to West Central Africa by such easy stages that he did not realise when his acquaintance with the back lands…
UrbanHomer and His AgeThe aim of this book is to prove that the Homeric Epics, as wholes, and apart from passages gravely suspected in antiquity, present a perfectly…
UrbanThe History of PendennisTO DR. JOHN ELLIOTSON My Dear Doctor, Thirteen months ago, when it seemed likely that this story had come to a close, a kind friend brought you to my…
UrbanBeowulfBeowulf is an Old English epic poem consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It may be the oldest surviving long poem in Old English and is commonly…
UrbanYou are MINE!"You really don't know what I want Noor?" He whispers lowering his head to mine. "I- I don't know." "Should I tell you then?"
UrbanPeeps at Royal Palaces of Great BritainIf a palace be a royal residence, as the dictionary defines it, then nearly all the famous castles of England would come under that title, for the…
UrbanThe Story of Westminster AbbeyGeoffrey's father had gone to be the representative of the Mother Country in one of the distant Colonies, and as the boy had "more brains than body,"…
UrbanOur FellowsMy name is Joseph Coleman, and at the time my story begins I was sixteen years of age. Mark was my twin brother; and he looked and acted so much like…
UrbanRailroad ReorganizationIt sometimes happens that experiences long since past seem to be repeated, and that knowledge apparently forgotten proves again of service.
UrbanThe Ordeal of Richard FeverelGeorge Meredith (1828-1909) abandoned the legal profession for journalism and poetry after marrying Mary Ellen Nicolls, a widowed daughter of Thomas…
UrbanLove Among the ChickensLove Among the Chickens is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published as a book in the United Kingdom in June 1906 by George Newnes, London, and in…
UrbanJohn ChambersJohn Chambers was one of the first among popular preachers of the nineteenth century in Philadelphia, and the pastor for fifty years of one…
UrbanBehind the FootlightsGirlish Dreams of Success—Golden Glitter—Overcrowding—Few successful—Weedon Grossmith—Beerbohm Tree—How Mrs.
UrbanFanny LambertHe was an orphan blessed with a small competency. His income, to use his own formula, consisted of a hundred a year and an uncle.
UrbanThe Waif of the Cynthia""There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm.
UrbanThe Store Boy"Give me a ride?" Ben Barclay checked the horse he was driving and looked attentively at the speaker.
UrbanThe Mayor's WifeI am not without self-control, yet when Miss Davies entered the room with that air of importance she invariably assumes when she has an unusually…
UrbanThe Custom of the Country"Undine Spragg--how can you?" her mother wailed, raising a prematurely-wrinkled hand heavy with rings to defend the note which a languid "bell-boy"…
UrbanThe Law of the BoloThe Law of the Bolo, which runs throughout the Philippine Islands, has the crowning merit of simplicity.
UrbanThe Golden Lion of GranpereUp among the Vosges mountains in Lorraine, but just outside the old half-German province of Alsace, about thirty miles distant from the new and…
UrbanThe Gold BatThe Gold Bat is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published on 13 September 1904 by Adam & Charles Black, London.
UrbanThe Garden of SurvivalIT will surprise and at the same time possibly amuse you to know that I had the instinct to tell what follows to a Priest, and might have done so had…
UrbanRed PottageThis is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors…
UrbanLittle BrotherI wrote Little Brother in a white-hot fury between May 7, 2007 and July 2,2007: exactly eight weeks from the day I thought it up to the day I…
UrbanThe KillerI want to state right at the start that I am writing this story twenty years after it happened solely because my wife and Senor Buck Johnson insist…
UrbanIndiscretions of ArchieIndiscretions of Archie is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on February 14, 1921 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in…
UrbanIn the Days of the CometLong ago in my crude unhappy youth, I conceived the desire of writing a book. To scribble secretly and dream of authorship was one of my chief…
UrbanYoung Lord StranleighIT was shortly after nine o’clock in the morning that young Lord Stranleigh of Wychwood, in a most leisurely fashion, descended the front steps of…
UrbanThe Black Patch"Of course he's a wretch, dear; but oh!"--with an ecstatic expression--"what a nice wretch!" "I see; you marry the adjective."
UrbanKnown to the PoliceThe kind reception accorded to a previous book encourages me to believe that another volume dealing with my experiences in the great under-world of…
UrbanDave Porter's Great SearchThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations…
UrbanThe Peddler SpyDown the Connecticut, not many miles from the city of Hartford, in the early days of the State of Wooden Nutmegs, stood an ancient fort, known by the…
UrbanAmbrose Lavendale, DiplomatIt was a few minutes after one o'clock—the busiest hour of the day at the most popular bar in London.
UrbanTwo Strangers“And who is this young widow of yours whom I hear so much about? I understand Lucy’s rapture over any stranger; but you, too, mother—”
UrbanThe Metal MonsterWhen the manuscript revealing his adventures among the pre-historic ruins of the Nan–Matal in the Carolines (The Moon Pool) had been given me by the…
UrbanThe Auction BlockPeter Knight flung himself into the decrepit arm-chair beside the center-table and growled: "Isn't that just my luck?
UrbanThe New SpiritNo alterations have been made in this edition. It is true that three of the figures here studied were living when the book was written; but their…
UrbanThe Golden CircleYou'll be entirely out of luck if you don’t lie right down and go to sleep!” Florence Huyler, her pal, exclaimed, making a significant gesture toward…
UrbanWith Mask and MittIf, for the beginning of this story, the reader finds himself carried back to the middle of "In the Line," let him not suspect a twice-told tale.
UrbanThe Perils of Certain English PrisonersIt was in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty- four, that I, Gill Davis to command, His Mark, having then the honour to be a…
UrbanThe Rules of the GameThis is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors…