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• The Master of Ballantrae, by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • HTML at Bartleby
  • Gutenberg text
• Veljekset (The Master of Ballantrae in Finnish; Helsinki: Otava, 1921), by Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg text)

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• Controversies in the Determination of Death: A White Paper of the President's Council on Bioethics (2008), by President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at Georgetown)

• Controversies in the Determination of Death: A White Paper of the President's Council on Bioethics (2008), by President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at Georgetown)

• Death in the Sand: The Unsolved Disappearance of James Annetts and Simon Amos (c2014), by Norm Barber
  • HTML with commentary at weebly.com
  • multiple formats at smashwords.com

• The Avenger (tenth edition; London: J. Long, c1926), by Edgar Wallace (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Highways in Hiding (c1956), by George O. Smith (Gutenberg text)
• The Boomerang (second edition; New York: R. M. McBride and Co., 1915), by William Hamilton Osborne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Case of Jennie Brice (Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1913), by Mary Roberts Rinehart, illust. by M. Leone Bracker (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Mystery of Edwin Drood, by Charles Dickens (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Wylder's Hand, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (Gutenberg text)
• King Solomon's Mines, by H. Rider Haggard
  • Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio
  • HTML at Bibliomania
• Kuningas Salomon Kaivokset (King Solomon's Mines in Finnish; Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava, 1908), by H. Rider Haggard (Gutenberg text)
• The Complete Mystery of Edwin Drood, by Charles Dickens: The History, Continuations and Solutions (1870-1912) (Boston: D. Estes and Co., 1913), by Charles Dickens and John Cuming Walters, illust. by Luke Fildes and Frederic George Kitton
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Mystery of Edwin Drood, by Charles Dickens, Completed in 1914 by W. E. C. (London: J. M. Ouseley and Son, ca. 1914), by Charles Dickens and Walter E. Crisp, ed. by Mary L. C. Grant, illust. by Zoffany Oldfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Blue Lagoon, by H. De Vere Stacpoole (Gutenberg text)
• The Blue Lagoon (Adelphi Library #13; London: T. F. Unwin, 1908), by H. De Vere Stacpoole
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Lot and Company (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1915), by Will Levington Comfort
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Mysterious Island, by Jules Verne, trans. by William Henry Giles Kingston
  • Gutenberg text
  • HTML in Israel
• The Mysterious Island, by Jules Verne, trans. by Sidney Kravitz, illust. by Jules-Descartes Ferat (HTML in Israel)
• The Mysterious Island, by Jules Verne, trans. by Stephen W. White (Gutenberg HTML)
• The Mysterious Island: A Sequel to Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (translator uncredited; Boston: "Household Words" Pub. Co., 1876), by Jules Verne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Secret of the Island, by Jules Verne, trans. by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• When the World Shook, by H. Rider Haggard (Gutenberg text)
• Bywyd ac Anturiaethau Rhyfeddol Robinson Crusoe: Yr Hwn A Fu Byw Wyth Mlynedd Ar Hugain Mewn Ynys Anghyfanedd, Wedi Ei Fwrw Yno Pan Dorodd Y Llong Arno. Hefyd, Ei Ail-ymweliad A'r Ynys Hono, A'i Deithiau Peryglus Mewn Amryw Barthau Ereill O'r Byd (Robinson Crusue translated into Welsh; Caernarfon: H. Humphreys, n.d.), by Daniel Defoe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Men Against the Sea (c1933), by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall, illust. by N. C. Wyeth (text and illustrated HTML in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant (in French; 1868), by Jules Verne
  • Gutenberg text
  • unabridged amateur English translation by Don Sample: PDF files with commentary at forgottenfutures.com
• Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (New York: T. Y. Crowell and Co., ca. 1895), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by George Housman Thomas, W. J. Linton, and William Luson Thomas (page images at Florida)
• The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (New York et al.: G. Routledge and Sons, n.d.), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by John Dawson Watson (page images in Florida)
• The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (based on an 1801 edition), by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (London: W. Taylor, 1719; with added commentary), by Daniel Defoe (frame-dependent HTML at pierre-marteau.com)
• The Life And Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: Who Lived Eight And Twenty Years All Alone In an Un-inhabited Island on The Coast Of America, Near The Mouth of The Great River of Oroonoque; Having Been Cast on Shore By Shipwreck, Wherein All The Men Perished But Himself. With an Account How He Was at Last as Strangely Deliver'd by Pyrates; Written by Himself (fourth edition; London: Printed for W. Taylor, 1719), by Daniel Defoe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rebilius Cruso: Robinson Crusoe, in Latin (text ("only the general idea") in Latin, commentary in English; London: Trübner and Co., 1884), by Daniel Defoe, trans. by F. W. Newman
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg text)
• Robinson Crusoe (Philadelphia: D. McKay Co., ca. 1920), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by N. C. Wyeth (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Robinson Crusoe (in Finnish), by Daniel Defoe, trans. by Samuli Suomalainen (Gutenberg text)
• Serious Reflections During The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: With His Vision of The Angelick World (London: Printed for W. Taylor, 1720), by Daniel Defoe
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; With His Vision of the Angelic World (London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1899), by Daniel Defoe, ed. by George Atherton Aitken, illust. by Jack B. Yeats (page images at Google)
• Vie et Aventures de Robinson Crusoe (2 volumes in French; 1836), by Daniel Defoe, trans. by Pétrus Borel
  • Book 1: Gutenberg text
  • Book 2: Gutenberg text
• A Voyage Round the World (translation of Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant; 3 volumes; London and New York: G. Routledge and Sons, 1876-), by Jules Verne, illust. by Edouard Riou
  • Volume 1 (South America): multiple formats at Google
  • Volume 2 (Australia): multiple formats at Google
  • Volume 3 (New Zealand): multiple formats at archive.org

• Chita: A Memory of Last Island, by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text)
• The Monster, and Other Stories (3-story collection; New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1899), by Stephen Crane
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Monster, and Other Stories, by Stephen Crane (illustrated HTML at Virginia)

• Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer (Philadelphia: H. Altemus Co., c1917), by Jessie Graham Flower (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Mystery at Number Six (New York: The Century Co., 1922), by Augusta Huiell Seaman, illust. by W. P. Couse (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Hurricane Mystery (New York: Random House, c1943), by Sarah Lindsay Schmidt (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Missing at Marshlands (Arden Blake Mystery Series #3; New York and Chicago: A. L. Burt Co, c1934), by Cleo F. Garis
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Secret of the Caves (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1929), by Franklin W. Dixon, illust. by Walter S. Rogers (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Missing Chums (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1928), by Franklin W. Dixon, illust. by Walter S. Rogers (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Orchard Secret (Arden Blake Mystery Series #1; New York and Chicago: A. L. Burt Co, c1934), by Cleo F. Garis
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Lost King of Oz (Chicago: Reilly and Lee Co., c1925), by Ruth Plumly Thompson, illust. by John R. Neill (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

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