Books By Chhaya Laud
- Education
- English
- 72096 Words
- Ages 16 and up
- 857
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John Gerard, also spelt John Gerarde, (c. 1545–1612) was a botanist and herbalist.[1] He maintained a large herbal garden in London.[2] His chief notability is as the author of a big – 1480 pages – and heavily illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes. First publ... Read more...
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- Erotic
- English
- 54206 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 33
- 2
Pierre Louÿs (French: [pjɛʁ lu.i(s)], 10 December 1870 – 6 June 1925) was a French poet and writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who sought to "express pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection. He was made... Read more...
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- Mystery & Crime
- Russian
- 97419 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 21
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Superintendent Frank Castle Froest (1858, Bristol – 7 January, 1930) was a British detective and crime writer.
Froest was described by a journalist as being "...short, thick-set, full-faced, Mr.Froest in uniform looked more like a Prussian field-marshal than anything else.... Read more...
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- Adventure
- German
- 80894 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 21
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William Henry Giles Kingston (28 February 1814 – 5 August 1880), often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels.William Henry Giles Kingston was born in Harley Street, London, on 28 February 1814. He was the eldest son of Lucy Henry Kin... Read more...
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- Fiction
- German
- 113045 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 14
R. M. Ballantyne (24 April 1825 – 8 February 1894) was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books. He was also an accomplished artist, and exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy.
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- Gardening
- English
- 67483 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 8
- 13
Since its first publication "Agriculture for Beginners" has found a welcome in thousands of schools and homes. Naturally many suggestions as to changes, additions, and other improvements have reached its authors. Naturally, too, the authors have busied themselves in devisin... Read more...
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- Science Fiction
- English
- 92774 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 8
- 2
A sky pirate armed with superior weapons of his own invention....
First contact with an alien race dangerous enough to threaten the safety of two planets....
The arrival of an unseen dark sun whose attendant marauders aimed at the very end of civilization in this Solar System....
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- Science Fiction
- English
- 1091 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 7
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Robert J. Shea (born June 1, 1968) was the Associate Director for the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Administration and Government Performance.[1] He has held important positions in the U.S. Legislative Branch and in the Executive Office of the President of ... Read more...
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- Mystery & Crime
- English
- 69606 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 7
was an American author, anthologist, and librarian.[1] He was born at Chillicothe, Ohio on 9 November 1872,[2] and attended Princeton University 1890–1893.[3] He married Elizabeth Shepard Butler (1869–1960) in 1895.[3] He died 13 May 1962 and was buried in Chillicothe, Ohio.
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- Science Fiction
- English
- 1953 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 7
Edgar Pangborn (February 25, 1909 – February 1, 1976)[1] was an American writer of mystery, historical, and science fiction. Edgar Pangborn was born in New York City on February 25, 1909,[1] to Harry Levi Pangborn, an attorney and dictionary editor, and Georgia Wood Pangbo... Read more...
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