📗 The Glass Box
👤 Jane Rollason

📊#Elementary

📖 Description:
In ancient times, a poor man named Hans lived in one country. He had neither home nor money for buying food. He did not own any property. The old woman gave him a present. It was amagical blue coat. She told Hans that he should go to one strange place where huge dogs were sitting. And the old woman herself needed a box of glass that her grandmother lost in that very place.

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📗 Seven
👤 Bruno Anthony

📊#Intermediate

📖 Description:
Two police detectives are investigating the case of the serial killer John Doe. The maniac considers himself as the instrument of God and consistently pushes people for seven deadly sins. The killer exposes his victims to fatal physical and mental suffering. John Doe thinks his activity is a sermon aimed to teach the citizens a good lesson.

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📗 The Story of Thrym
👤 Jan Carew

📊#Elementary

📖 Description:
Once Thor woke up in his bedroom and did not find his hammer. With the hammer the God of Thunder could defeat any rival. But that strange morning there was no faithful weapon in the bedroom. Thor called Loki. He realized that when unpleasant or strange things happened - the God of liars had definitely something to do with it. Loki insisted that he knew nothing about the missing hammer. And this time he did not lie.

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📗 Martin Luther King
👤 Alan C. Mclean

📊#PreIntermediate

📖 Description:
Martin Luther King is known worldwide as an uncompromising fighter for human rights. He was the first African-American politician of such magnitude. This man never resorted to violence: he protested exclusively peacefully. There was not a single case where followers of Luther King were observed in the riots. Like their leader, the followers were humanists.

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📗 Missiya, the Wild One
👤 Vijita Fernando

📊#Intermediate

📖 Description:
This is an unusual story of a beautiful young girl. Her name was Missiya. There was something special and charming about her. No wonder that from a very young age Missiya attracted a lot of men. She started meeting them in the woods. The girl was poor and had to sell the only thing she had - her beauty. Missiya was keeping a dark secret: in desperation she had committed a terrible crime.

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📗 The Prestige
👤 Christopher Priest

📊#Advanced

📖 Description:
The protagonists are acclaimed 19th century stage magicians. The two talented men turn from partners into sworn enemies. Each of them will do anything to learn the secrets behind the magic tricks of his rival. So the main characters spend their lives trying to destroy each other. Finally, all the secrets are revealed. With its high tension, endless plot twists and provoking themes, this novel is rightfully considered one of the best modern books.

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📗 Wicked and Humorous Tales
👤 Saki

📊#Intermediate

📖 Description:
This is a collection of six incredible stories from the master of sarcasm Hector Hugh Munro, who is more famous as Saki.The book starts from the story "The opened window". A young man comes to his sister to the countryside, where he wants to improve his health. He goes to his neighbors and gets into a strange situation.

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📗 Marley and Me
👤 John Grogan

📊#Elementary

📖 Description:
John and Jenny are young and in love with each other. One day they decide to buy a puppy. It changes their lives forever. Marley is not an obedient calm puppy. He doesn't not listen to commands, doesn't not try to behave well. But he is not a boring dog and makes the life of his owners much more fun. This story tells about the life of Marley - from a puppy to an old wise dog.

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📗 Journey to the Center of the Earth
👤 Jules Verne

📊#Elementary

📖 Description:
The famous professor of geology and his nineteen-year personal assistant, nephew Axel found seven-hundred years old book in an old bookshop. This book was written in a dead language from Iceland and said about an old princes from Norway. Professor couldn’t read it. Next steps to solving this puzzle was a journey to Denmark. It was planned as fantastic journey but turned at something even more.

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📗 The Third Party
👤 William Trevor

📊#Elementary

📖 Description:
The law is: a third person is a person who was involved in the situation by the first two people. Often, a third party is necessary for divorce. But there are other situations. And it is not always possible to immediately understand who the third person is.

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📗 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
👤 Jules Verne

📊#Elementary

📖 Description:
It was in 1867 when first rumors about dangerous and horrible monster that lives somewhere in sea depths appeared. According to witnesses, this creature was enormous and could sink any ship. Many people claimed that it was just a very big whale, but this beast was twice bigger than the biggest known whale.

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📗 The Damned Thing
👤 Ambrose Bierce

📊#Elementary

📖 Description:
It was a deep night. Eight people gathered in a small house. They were sitting around a simple wooden table. One man was reading a book under the light of an old desk lamp. There was also the ninth person - the owner of the house. He was laying under a white rag dead. They had to understand how the owner of the house died.

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Почему на Кипре живет больше 100 тысяч русскоязычных?

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📗 Why Didn't They Ask Evans
👤 Agatha Christie

📊#Intermediate

📖 Description:
Bobby and his fellow doctor are playing golf together. From the top of the hill, he sees a man lying on the ground. The man dies, but before death, he says a mysterious phrase: "Why did not they ask Evans?" In his pocket, Bobby finds a photo of a beautiful woman. These are the only two keys to understand, who that late man was. Bobby and his friend Frankie are starting their own investigation.

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📗 The Festive Season in a Part of Africa
👤 Tod Collins

📊#Elementary

📖 Description:
A poor African farmer has a very hard life. She has only one thin cow and is obliged to ensure that the cow is not ill and feels good. If it gets sick, she will have to call a vet for it. This will cost a lot of money. But the farmer still will have to call a vet, because the death of this cow will be a huge tragedy for a poor person.

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📗 Crime and Punishment
👤 Fyodor Dostoyevsky

📊#Advanced

📖 Description:
It is one of the most difficult works in the creativity activity of the writer and in Russian classical literature. The young student Rodion Raskolnikov commits a crime. He kills an old woman. He does it not because he is poor and cannot pay for his education or flat. He does it to prove himself that he has the right to commit such acts. But all the acts have their consequences.

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