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• The Old Manor House (London: J. Bell, 1793; Reprinted London: Pandora Press, 1987), by Charlotte Smith (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Purple Parrot: A Theocritus Lucius Westborough Story (Garden City, NY, Pub. for the Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1937), by Clyde B. Clason (page images at HathiTrust)
• Children of the Wind (London: Grant Richards Ltd., 1923), by M. P. Shiel (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• The Beautiful and Damned (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1922), by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • multiple formats at archive.org
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• Basil, by Wilkie Collins
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• The Beautiful and Damned, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Gutenberg text)
• The Belton Estate, by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• Brewster's Millions, by George Barr McCutcheon (Gutenberg text)
• Brewster's Millions (Chicago: H. S. Stone and Co., 1903), by George Barr McCutcheon (HTML and page images at Indiana)
• The Castle of Otranto, by Horace Walpole (Gutenberg text)
• Cecilia: or, Memoirs of an Heiress, by Fanny Burney
  • volume I: Gutenberg text
  • volume II: Gutenberg text
  • volume III: Gutenberg text
• Checkmate (London: Downey and Co., ca.1898), by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Chief Legatee, by Anna Katharine Green, illust. by Frank T. Merrill (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Children of the Abbey (based on single-volume 1877 Philadelphia edition), by Regina Maria Roche (HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• The Children of the Abbey: A Tale (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, 1876), by Regina Maria Roche, illust. by Felix Octavius Carr Darley (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The House of a Thousand Candles (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1905), by Meredith Nicholson (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The House of a Thousand Candles, by Meredith Nicholson, illust. by Howard Chandler Christy (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Howards End, by E. M. Forster (Gutenberg text and audio reading)
• Is He Popenjoy? (third edition; London: Chapman and Hall, 1879), by Anthony Trollope
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• Lady Anna (2 volumes in 1; London: Chapman and Hall,1874), by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• The Magnificent Ambersons, by Booth Tarkington
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• The Magnificent Ambersons (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1918), by Booth Tarkington, illust. by Arthur William Brown (multiple formats at Indiana)
• Marie Bertrand: or, The Felon's Daughter (originally published 1864), by Horatio Alger (text at Wayback Machine)
• Miss Mackenzie, by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• Mr. Scarborough's Family, by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• The Mysteries of Udolpho, by Ann Radcliffe (Gutenberg text)
• The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance Interspersed with Some Pieces of Poetry (third edition, 4 volumes; London: Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1795), by Ann Radcliffe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mysterious Key, and What it Opened (c1867), by Louisa May Alcott (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Old Manor House (based on the British Novelists two-volume edition, 1810-1820), by Charlotte Smith, ed. by Mrs. Barbauld (HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Orley Farm, by Anthony Trollope, illust. by John Everett Millais
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• Orley Farm (new edition; London: Chapman and Hall, 1878), by Anthony Trollope (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Our Mutual Friend, by Charles Dickens
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• Ralph the Heir, by Anthony Trollope, illust. by Francis Arthur Fraser (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen (Gutenberg text)
• Sense and Sensibility (Leipzig: B. Tauchnitz, 1864), by Jane Austen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sense and Sensibility (London and New York: Macmillan, 1902), by Jane Austen, contrib. by Austin Dobson, illust. by Hugh Thomson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation, by Harry Leon Wilson, illust. by Rose Cecil O'Neill (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Wylder's Hand, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (Gutenberg text)
• Brat Farrar (c1949), by Josephine Tey (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Anthony Adverse (c1933), by Hervey Allen (HTML in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• The Claverings (with illustrations from the magazine and book editions), by Anthony Trollope, illust. by Mary Ellen Edwards (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Cousin Henry, by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• Little Dorrit, by Charles Dickens
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• The Mystery of 31 New Inn, by R. Austin Freeman (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Old English Baron, by Clara Reeve (Gutenberg text)
• The Rose and the Key (3 volumes; London: Chapman and Hall, 1871), by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• Second Thoughts (2 volumes; London: R. Bentley and Son, 1880), by Rhoda Broughton
  • Volume I: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Spoils of Poynton (based on the 1897 Heinemann edition), by Henry James (HTML with commentary at the Ladder)
• The Portrait of a Lady (New York edition of 1908), by Henry James (HTML at New Paltz)
• The Portrait of a Lady (Harvard Classics edition; New York: P. F. Collier and Son, 1917), by Henry James (searchable HTML at Bartleby)
• World's End: A Story in Three Books (3 volumes; London: Tinsley Bros., 1877), by Richard Jefferies
  • Volume I (Facts): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (Person): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (Results): multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: Gutenberg text
• Bleak House, by Charles Dickens
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• Bleak House, by Charles Dickens, illust. by Hablot Knight Browne (PDF at gasl.org)
• The Jew Detective: or, The Beautiful Convict (Beadle's New York Dime Library #662; New York: Beadle and Adams, 1891), by Prentiss Ingraham (mlutiple foramts at niu.edu)
• Ravenshoe (new edition; London et al.: Ward, Lock and Bowden, 1894), by Henry Kingsley, illust. by Richard Caton Woodville (Gutenberg text)
• The Two Admirals: A Tale (New York: G. P. Putnam, 1852), by James Fenimore Cooper
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• The Two Admirals: A Tale (New York : Hurd and Houghton, 1871), by James Fenimore Cooper (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Two Admirals: A Tale (New York : Hurd and Houghton, 1872), by James Fenimore Cooper, illust. by Felix Octavius Carr Darley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Wyvern Mystery: A Novel (London: Ward and Downey, 1889), by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, illust. by Brinsley Le Fanu (page images at Google; US access only)
• The discarded daughter; or, The children of the isle, by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth (Gutenberg ebook)
• A backwoods princess, by Hulbert Footner (Gutenberg ebook)
• Suudelma rakkaimmalle (in Finnish), by Berta Ruck, trans. by Alpo Kupiainen (Gutenberg ebook)
• The wiser folly, by LM (Leslie Moore) (Gutenberg ebook)
• The quest for the rose of Sharon, by Burton Egbert Stevenson, illust. by Thomas Fogarty (Gutenberg ebook)
• Himmennyt helmi: Romaani (in Finnish), by Berta Ruck, trans. by Alpo Kupiainen (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Wyvern mystery, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, illust. by Brinsley Le Fanu (Gutenberg ebook)
• The time spirit: A romantic tale, by J. C. Snaith (Gutenberg ebook)
• The step on the stair, by Anna Katharine Green (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Loves of the Lady Arabella, by Molly Elliot Seawell, illust. by Franklin Booth and Clarence F. Underwood (Gutenberg ebook)
• Kuningattaren lähetti (in Finnish), by Rafael Sabatini, trans. by Alpo Kupiainen (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Residuary Legatee; Or, The Posthumous Jest of the Late John Austin, by Frederic Jesup Stimson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Amateur Inn, by Albert Payson Terhune (Gutenberg ebook)
• The House of the Arrow, by A. E. W. Mason (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Missing Will, by Agatha Christie (Gutenberg ebook)
• Greensea Island: A Mystery of the Essex Coast, by Victor Bridges (Gutenberg ebook)
• El abuelo (Novela en cinco jornadas) (in Spanish), by Benito Pérez Galdós (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Proof of the Pudding, by Meredith Nicholson, illust. by C. H. Taffs (Gutenberg ebook)
• Silver Rifle, the Girl Trailer; Or, The White Tigers of Lake Superior, by T. C. Harbaugh (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Miserly Robot, by R. J. Rice, illust. by Becker (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Greatest Heiress in England, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• On the Brink of a Chasm: A record of plot and passion, by L. T. Meade (Gutenberg ebook)
• Harry Joscelyn; vol. 3 of 3, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• Harry Joscelyn; vol. 2 of 3, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• Harry Joscelyn; vol. 1 of 3, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• Aunt Olive in Bohemia, by LM (Leslie Moore) (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Ivory Tower, by Henry James, contrib. by Percy Lubbock (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Timber Pirate, by Charles Christopher Jenkins (Gutenberg ebook)
• Queen of the Blue World, by Basil Wells, illust. by Leo Morey (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Poor Gentleman, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Prisoners of Hartling, by J. D. Beresford (Gutenberg ebook)
• Colin, by E. F. Benson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Viking's Skull, by John R. Carling (Gutenberg ebook)
• The heir: A love story, by V. Sackville-West (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Children of the Abbey: A Tale, by Regina Maria Roche (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Executor: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine vol. LXXXIX, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• His Great Adventure, by Robert Herrick (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Master of Greylands: A Novel, by Henry Wood (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Heir Presumptive and the Heir Apparent, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rogues' Haven, by Roy Bridges (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Meredith Mystery, by Natalie Sumner Lincoln (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Luck of the Vails: A Novel, by E. F. Benson (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Barren Title: A Novel, by T. W. Speight (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Son of Mars, volume 2, by Arthur Griffiths (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Son of Mars, volume 1, by Arthur Griffiths (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Soil (La terre): A Realistic Novel, by Émile Zola, ed. by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly (Gutenberg ebook)
• Jonah's Luck, by Fergus Hume (Gutenberg ebook)
• In Queer Street, by Fergus Hume (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Lost Parchment: A Detective Story, by Fergus Hume (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Man with a Secret: A Novel, by Fergus Hume (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Yellow Holly, by Fergus Hume (Gutenberg ebook)
• Fairy Gold, by Christian Reid (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Prince to Order, by Charles Stokes Wayne (Gutenberg ebook)
• My Adventure in the Flying Scotsman; A Romance of London and North-Western Railway Shares, by Eden Phillpotts (Gutenberg ebook)
• Madame Gilbert's Cannibal, by Bennet Copplestone (Gutenberg ebook)
• Vanhanpojan moraali (in Finnish), by William John Locke (Gutenberg ebook)
• Brownlows: A Novel, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• Squire Arden; volume 3 of 3, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• Squire Arden; volume 2 of 3, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• Squire Arden; volume 1 of 3, by Mrs. Oliphant (Gutenberg ebook)
• Valkopukuinen nainen 2: Perheromaani (in Finnish), by Wilkie Collins, trans. by Aukusti Airanne (Gutenberg ebook)
• Valkopukuinen nainen 1: Perheromaani (in Finnish), by Wilkie Collins, trans. by Aukusti Airanne (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Coil of Carne, by John Oxenham (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Land of Bondage: A Romance, by John Bloundelle-Burton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Scourge of God: A Romance of Religious Persecution, by John Bloundelle-Burton (Gutenberg ebook)
• From an Unseen Censor, by Rosel George Brown, illust. by Diane Dillon and Leo Dillon (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Golden Key; Or, A Heart's Silent Worship, by Georgie Sheldon (Gutenberg ebook)
• Veljekset: Talvinen tarina (in Finnish), by Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg ebook)
• My Lady Nobody: A Novel, by Maarten Maartens (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lancaster's Choice, by Alex. McVeigh Miller (Gutenberg ebook)
• Tähdistälukija (in Finnish), by Walter Scott, trans. by Väinö Hämeen-Anttila (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rich Man, Poor Man, by Maximilian Foster, illust. by Frederic Rodrigo Gruger (Gutenberg ebook)
• Clutterbuck's Treasure, by Frederick Whishaw (Gutenberg ebook)
• Talbot's Angles, by Amy Ella Blanchard (Gutenberg ebook)
• Love and the Ironmonger, by F. J. Randall (Gutenberg ebook)
• Harum Scarum's Fortune, by Esmè Stuart (Gutenberg ebook)
• Veljekset (in Finnish), by Guy de Maupassant (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Robber Baron of Bedford Castle, by Edith E. Cuthell and A. J. Foster (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Seven Darlings, by Gouverneur Morris, illust. by Howard Chandler Christy (Gutenberg ebook)
• Le mort vivant (in French), by Lloyd Osbourne and Robert Louis Stevenson, trans. by Teodor de Wyzewa (Gutenberg ebook)
• Les mystères d'Udolphe (in French), by Ann Ward Radcliffe, trans. by Madame de Chastenay, illust. by Jean-Adolphe Beaucé (Gutenberg ebook)
• Hathercourt, by Mrs. Molesworth (Gutenberg ebook)
• Kingsworth; or, The Aim of a Life, by Christabel R. Coleridge (Gutenberg ebook)
• An English Squire, by Christabel R. Coleridge (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Laurel Walk, by Mrs. Molesworth, illust. by John Steeple Davis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Dead Secret: A Novel, by Wilkie Collins (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Lonely Stronghold, by Baillie Reynolds (Gutenberg ebook)
• Aunt Jimmy's Will, by Mabel Osgood Wright, illust. by Florence Scovel Shinn (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Bachelor Husband, by Ruby M. Ayres, illust. by Paul Stahr (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ralph Wilton's weird, by Mrs. Alexander (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Man's Man, by Ian Hay, illust. by James Montgomery Flagg (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Following of the Star: A Romance, by Florence L. Barclay, illust. by F. H. Townsend (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Chase of the Ruby, by Richard Marsh (Gutenberg ebook)
• Miss Stuart's Legacy, by Flora Annie Webster Steel (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Princess Dehra, by John Reed Scott (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Amazing Inheritance, by Frances R. Sterrett (Gutenberg ebook)
• Marmaduke, by Flora Annie Webster Steel (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mrs. Tree's Will, by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Incendiary: A Story of Mystery, by William Augustine Leahy (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Everlasting Arms, by Joseph Hocking (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Eldest Son, by Archibald Marshall (Gutenberg ebook)
• Checkmate, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (Gutenberg ebook)
• Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 4) (in French), by Jane Austen, trans. by Isabelle de Montolieu (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Duke Decides, by Headon Hill (Gutenberg ebook)
• My Lord Duke, by E. W. Hornung (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Brute, by Frederic Arnold Kummer, illust. by Frank Snapp (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Woman's Burden: A Novel, by Fergus Hume (Gutenberg ebook)
• Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 3) (in French), by Jane Austen, trans. by Isabelle de Montolieu (Gutenberg ebook)
• Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 2) (in French), by Jane Austen, trans. by Isabelle de Montolieu (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Pursuit, by Frank Savile, illust. by Herman Pfeifer (Gutenberg ebook)
• Cursed by a Fortune, by George Manville Fenn (Gutenberg ebook)
• I misteri del castello d'Udolfo, vol. 4 (in Italian), by Ann Ward Radcliffe (Gutenberg ebook)
• I misteri del castello d'Udolfo, vol. 3 (in Italian), by Ann Ward Radcliffe (Gutenberg ebook)
• I misteri del castello d'Udolfo, vol. 2 (in Italian), by Ann Ward Radcliffe (Gutenberg ebook)
• I misteri del castello d'Udolfo, vol. 1 (in Italian), by Ann Ward Radcliffe (Gutenberg ebook)
• Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 1) (in French), by Jane Austen, trans. by Isabelle de Montolieu (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Spoils of Poynton, by Henry James (Gutenberg ebook)
• John Marsh's Millions, by Arthur Hornblow and Charles Klein, illust. by Samuel George Cahan (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Lost Door, by Dorothy Quick (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Medici Boots, by Pearl Norton Swet (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 12, by Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mr. Chipfellow's Jackpot, by Dick Purcell (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Birthright, by Joseph Hocking (Gutenberg ebook)
• Kreivi ja karhuntanssittaja (in Finnish), by Franz Hoffmann, trans. by G. E. Richter (Gutenberg ebook)
• Gevoel en verstand (in Dutch), by Jane Austen, trans. by Gonne Loman-van Uildriks (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Return of Peter Grimm: Novelised From the Play, by David Belasco, illust. by John Rae (Gutenberg ebook)
• Aunt Deborah, by Mary Russell Mitford (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Golden Shoemaker: or 'Cobbler' Horn, by J. W. Keyworth (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Husband by Proxy, by Jack Steele (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Stolen Singer, by Martha Idell Fletcher Bellinger, illust. by Arthur William Brown (Gutenberg ebook)

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