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  • Moby Dick

    or, the whale

    by Hermann Melville ...
    Ishmael travels in December from Manhattan Island to New Bedford, Massachusetts with plans to sign up for a whaling voyage. The inn where he arrives is overcrowded, so he must share a bed with the tattooed cannibal Polynesian Queequeg, a harpooneer whose father was king of the fictional island of Rokovoko. The next morning, Ishmael and Queequeg attend Father Mapple's sermon on Jonah, then head for ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Benito Cereno

    by Hermann Melville ...
    Series series Lingua Moderna
    English edition. Benito Sereno is one of Melville's most elegant novels. She tells about the meeting in 1799 of two ships, one of which is full of black slaves. Its captain, Benito Sereno, behaves very strangely, as does the entire crew, which is very small for such a ship. Amazon is done, the captain of another ship is trying to figure out what is the reason for such strange behavior? Join him to ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Typee

    Four Months' Residence in the Marquesas

    by Hermann Melville ...
    First published in 1985. Typee, originally published in 1846, was Melville's first book. Full of romance and adventure, it is also largely autobiographical. It was an immensely popular and controversial book in its day and made Melville the literary discoverer of Polynesia. It tells the story of Tommo, a sailor, and his adventures on the Marquesas Islands. The book contains much romance and action ... Read more

    $166.99 USD

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    by Suzanne Collins ...
    Series Book 1 - The Hunger Games
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  • Catching Fire (Hunger Games, Book Two)

    by Suzanne Collins ...
    Series Book 2 - The Hunger Games
    The second book in Suzanne Collins's phenomenal and worldwide bestselling Hunger Games trilogy.Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won for themselves and their families a life of safety and ... Read more

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  • Mockingjay (The Final Book of The Hunger Games)

    by Suzanne Collins ...
    Series series The Hunger Games
    The greatly anticipated final book in the New York Times bestselling Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins.The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge. Who do they think should pay for the unrest? Katniss Everdeen. The final book in The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins will have hearts racing, pages turning, and everyone talking about one of the biggest and most talked-about books and ... Read more

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  • The Fault in Our Stars

    by John Green ...
    Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel’s story is about to be completely rewritten.Insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, The Fault in Our Stars is award-winning-author ... Read more

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  • City of Lost Souls

    by Cassandra Clare ...
    Series series The Mortal Instruments
    Clary, Alec, Magnus, Simon, and Izzy race against time to save Jace from Sebastian and Lilith in the “goth-and-glitter pleasure” (Kirkus Reviews) that’s the fifth book in the New York Times and internationally bestselling Mortal Instruments series. City of Lost Souls is a Shadowhunters novel.When Jace and Clary meet again, Clary is horrified to discover that the demon Lilith’s magic has bound her ... Read more

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  • The Maze Runner

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    by James Dashner ...
    Series Book #1 - Maze Runner Series
    THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING MAZE RUNNER SERIES • A teenager with no memory must navigate a deadly maze to survive in book one of this post-apocalyptic phenomenon.“[A] mysterious survival saga that passionate fans describe as a fusion of Lord of the Flies [and] The Hunger Games” (Entertainment Weekly)When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his name. He’s surrounded ... Read more

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    by Ransom Riggs ...
    Series series Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
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    by Stephenie Meyer ...
    Series Book 1 - The Twilight Saga
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    by J.R.R. Tolkien ...
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