1) 20000 Leagues Under The Sea
by Jules Verne
Submarine roams the seas for adventure under command of Captain Nemo who is in self exile

2) Adventures of Ben Gunn
by R F Delderfield
marooned on an Island for three years with insatiable craving for cheese

3) ALAN QUARTERMAIN
by H Rider Haggard
English-born game hunter in support of the spread of civilization to Africa

4) AMPHIBIAN MAN
by Alexandre Beliaev
Doctor gives his son a transplant enabling him to live mainly under water

5) ANARCHIST
by Joseph Conrad
Hidden ways to lure unsuspecting people to the world of terror


6) ART OF WAR
by Sun Tzu
Skills on ways to outwit others in various battlefronts of living

7) BARTLEBY
by Herman Melville
Battleby refuses to leave the office after he is fired to continue with his work copying documents

8) BURGLARY
by Arnold Bennett
Man hires a burglar to rob his house

9) CALL OF THE WILD
by Jack London
Buck is a dog who is forced to enter a new world interacting with other canines as well as humans

10) CANTERVILLE GHOST
by Oscar Wilde
Scary ghost who targets tenants and visitors for over 300 years until an American family moves in

11) CAPTAIN SINGLETON
by Daniel Defoe
Story of an English man of wealthy background stolen by gypsies as a child to later go on several cruises at sea

12) COST OF KINDNESS
by Jerome K Jerome
Cares of this world and the way virtues could turn around for one

13) COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO
by Alexandre Dumas
Emotionally charged book on a young sailor seeking revenge after imprisonment due to jealousy of three men

14) DEAD MAN'S ROCK
by A T Quiller-Couch
A blend of romance and adventure

15) DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES
by E W Hornung
Boat catches fire killing all except Cole who henceforth has to deal with the feeling of being stalked

16) DIRTY MONEY
by James Herlihy
Callen is in San Francisco where he has been lured for a job of a lifetime but is betrayed by his boss

17) DRACULA
by Bram Stoker
Terror in the making as the story unfolds

18) EDGAR POE -TELL TALE HEART
by Edgar Allan Poe
Psychotic detail of madness with dark details of horror

19) FARM MURDER
by Karel Capek
Gripping story based on the Tales of the two pockets


20) FLYING DUTCHMAN
by Washington Irving
A story at sea from ages retold

21) FRANKENSTEIN
by Mary Shelley
A Swiss medical student puts together a man from several corpses coming up with a horrible creature

22) GABRIEL ERNEST
by Saki
Werewolf named Gabriele has done a horrible thing

23) GRAY WOLF
by George MacDonald
Scary tale of a Girl and a woman with a beautiful but cursed daughter on Shetland island

24) GROWING GOLD
by Bram Stoker
Horror story about a man who murders his wife but she is not really dead as her hair keeps growing from between the stones of a wall where she is buried

25) HEART OF DARKNESS
by Joseph Conrad
Story of a voyage on Congo river in Congo state

26) HEARTS OF THREE
by Jack London
Adventure story of Jack London about life and work in London

27) HORROR OF THE HEIGHTS
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Short aviation story with revealing facts about the horror of heights


28) IRON COLLAR
by Marcus Clarke
Weird fiction of grim horror

29) LEGEND OF THE RHINE
by W M Thackeray
Delightful parody on Dumas's knightly adventures. Very funny.

30) LORD JIM
by Joseph Conrad
A ship is abandoned at sea with dire consequences to British seaman Jim among other crew

31) LOST WORLD
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Set in South America where prehistoric animals exist

32) MARK OF THE BEAST
by Rudyard Kipling
Most intense of Kipling's tales of horror in India

33) MEXICAN
by Jack London
Little known man has a big say in the Mexican revolution

34) MURDER
by Arnold Bennett
Story of a paper envelope that leads to murder

35) PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Gaston Leroux
Classic French love story of the 1800's

36) PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
by Oscar Wilde
A story about the vanity of man throughout life

37) SECRET AGENT
by Joseph Conrad
Revealing story of the undertakings of terror in satirical form

38) SHERLOCK HOLMES-ADVENTURES
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Complete set of Sherlock Holmes stories

39) SHERLOCK HOLMES-CASEBOOK
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Final stories written about Sherlock Holmes involving intrigue and darkness

40) SHERLOCK HOLMES-MEMOIRS
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes has someone plotting his downfall in this story

41) TAMING THE BICYCLE
by Mark Twain
Failed attempt at mastering cycling

42) THREE MEN IN A BOAT
by Jerome K Jerome
Humorous travel story of three Englishmen on the Thames

43) THREE MEN ON THE BUMMEL
by Jerome K Jerome
Three Men On The Bummel is Jerome K. Jerome rollicking story of three late-Victorian gentlemen on a cycling tour in Germany's Black Forest.

44) TICKET PLEASE
by D H Lawrence
Set in Industrial England about relationships between young men and women

45) TRIAL FOR MURDER
by Charles Dickens
A gruesome tale of murder

46) UNKNOWN WEAPON
by Andrew Forrester
Series of cases solved by a female detective

47 VENDETTA
by Guy de Maupassant
Mother receives sons body and pronounces a Vendetta over it

48) WEREWOLF
by Captain Frederick Marryat
Horror tale by Captain Frederick Marryat

49) WHITE FANG
by Jack London
Story of the wild canine White fang signifying violence in both animals and humans


50) YANKEE IN KING ARTHURS COURT
by Mark Twain
Journey along the Mississippi filled with facts and fun