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Helen Vardon's confession

by R. Austin Freeman

Published: 1922-01-01. 133,030 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Mystery

A gripping tale of mystery and revelation follows a woman whose hidden secrets threaten to unravel her life. As truth emerges, deception, courage, and moral choices collide, leading to suspenseful twists and the ultimate uncovering of hidden motives.

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A Modern Mephistopheles, and A Whisper in the Dark

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1889-01-01. 73,706 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A struggling poet, tempted by a charismatic mentor, trades his soul for fame in a chilling pact, only to face betrayal and despair. Paired with a haunting tale of a young woman uncovering dark family secrets in a shadowy mansion, these stories weave gothic suspense, forbidden desire, and the cost of ambition

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The Family on Wheels

by J. Macdonald Oxley

Published: 1855-01-01. 43,177 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

After a sudden change of fortunes, a spirited clan takes to the road in a rattling caravan, trading parlors for turnpikes and comfort for candor. From market towns to moorland storms, breakdowns, fairs, and brushes with rogues, the journey remakes them—testing loyalties, sparking first independence, and revealing how pluck, faith, and family can turn uncertainty into adventure.

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Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1871-01-01. 107,197 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen

At Plumfield, a school unlike any other, young boys learn lessons in kindness, responsibility, and friendship. Through everyday adventures and challenges, they grow, guided by wisdom and care, discovering the joys, trials, and rewards of youth and community.

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Brenda's Cousin at Radcliffe: A Story for Girls

by Helen Leah Reed

Published: 1907-01-01. 82,623 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

A determined young woman from a modest family defies doubts to attend Radcliffe College. Embracing rigorous studies, lively debates, and new friendships, she navigates family tensions, budding romance, and personal growth. This inspiring tale of ambition captures the pioneering spirit of women in academia at the turn of the century, where courage opens new horizons.

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Work: A Story of Experience

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1873-01-01. 121,235 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

Seeking purpose beyond convention, a determined young woman tries her hand at teaching, acting, nursing, and more, confronting disappointment, pride, and unexpected joy along the way. Friendships deepen, love awakens, and hardship tests her resolve as she learns to shape a life defined not by luck or circumstance, but by courage, work, and a growing sense of her own worth.

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The Louisa Alcott Reader: A Supplementary Reader for the Fourth Year of School

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1868-01-01. 81,632 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Anthologies

A collection of engaging stories designed to inspire young readers, blending everyday adventures, moral lessons, and the charm of childhood. Each tale encourages imagination, empathy, and thoughtful reflection in a school-year companion full of warmth and insight.

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Behind a Mask or a Woman's Power

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1866-01-01. 41,460 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A cunning governess enters a wealthy English household, her demure facade hiding a calculating mind. With charm and guile, she manipulates family secrets and affections to secure her future. Set in Victorian England, this sharp tale of deception and ambition unveils a woman’s hidden power, challenging societal norms with a thrilling blend of mystery and feminine resolve.

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Moods

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1864-01-01. 86,436 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Romance

In 19th-century New England, Sylvia Yule embarks on a river adventure with her brother, gentle Geoffrey Moor, and daring Adam Warwick. Both men fall in love with her, igniting a passionate triangle. Swayed by her moods, she marries hastily, unleashing tragedy and self-discovery. This tale delves into love's complexities, beckoning you to explore emotion's power and the path to inner peace.

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Spinning-Wheel Stories

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1884-01-01. 73,409 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

A collection of charming and heartwarming tales for young readers, filled with lessons of kindness, courage, and imagination. Each story weaves gentle adventures and moral insights, celebrating the joys and challenges of growing up.

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Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1868-09-30. 191,785 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age

Four sisters grow up facing love, loss, and the challenges of becoming their own people. Through family bonds, personal dreams, and everyday struggles, they navigate the joys and hardships of life, discovering the strength, resilience, and heart that define who they are.

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Brenda's Bargain: A Story for Girls

by Helen Leah Reed

Published: 1903-01-01. 64,150 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

A spirited girl moves to the city after her father’s job loss, dreaming of teaching. At a settlement house, she aids immigrants, facing poverty and prejudice. Through kindness and new bonds, she navigates class divides and a shaky romance. This uplifting tale of resilience and empathy in turn-of-the-century America shows her quiet heroism, forging a path of purpose and compassion.

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Irma in Italy: A Travel Story

by Helen Leah Reed

Published: 1908-01-01. 64,457 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

A young traveler explores Italy, encountering vibrant culture, charming towns, and unexpected adventures. Through curiosity, humor, and keen observation, she discovers both the beauty of the land and the personal growth that comes from seeing the world firsthand.

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Jo's Boys

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1886-01-01. 101,947 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age

The beloved March children and their friends face the challenges of adulthood with courage, heart, and determination. Through friendship, ambition, and personal growth, they navigate love, work, and the trials of life in a heartfelt story of family and resilience.

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Eight Cousins

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1875-01-01. 73,080 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A spirited young girl, orphaned and uncertain, finds guidance, friendship, and adventure among her seven lively cousins. Through family bonds, personal growth, and gentle mischief, she learns to navigate society, discover her strengths, and embrace the joys of youth and love.

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Jack and Jill

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1880-01-01. 93,123 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

Two spirited children navigate childhood adventures, mischief, and the lessons of growing up. Through humor, kindness, and perseverance, they discover the joys and challenges of friendship, family, and learning to face life with courage and heart.

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An Old-Fashioned Girl

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1869-01-01. 102,469 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age

A country girl visits her wealthy city cousins, navigating their world of fashion and frivolity with her simple, heartfelt values. Through trials of friendship, love, and societal pressures, she stays true to herself, charming those around her. Set in 19th-century America, this warm tale celebrates resilience, kindness, and the enduring strength of an unpretentious heart amid a changing world

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Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1871-01-01. 105,153 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

At Plumfield, a lively school for boys, young students learn lessons in friendship, responsibility, and character. Through adventures, challenges, and everyday life, they grow under guidance, discovering the joys, trials, and rewards of youth and community.

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Rose in Bloom

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1876-01-01. 94,454 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age

Returning from abroad, a thoughtful young heiress steps into Boston society determined to grow into herself, not into a fortune-hunter’s prize. Surrounded by charming cousins, meddling aunts, and tempting pleasures, she tests friendship, ambition, and love—until loss and hard choices teach her to seek a partner worthy of her heart and a purpose worthy of her gifts.

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Flower Fables

by Louisa M. Alcott

Published: 1854-01-01. 34,304 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

A delightful collection of whimsical tales where flowers come to life, teaching lessons of kindness, courage, and imagination. Each story blends charm and moral insight, inviting readers into a magical world where nature and virtue intertwine.

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