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This Side of Paradise
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This Side of Paradise is the debut novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Published in 1920, and taking its title from a line of the Rupert Brooke poem Tiare Tahiti, the book examines the lives and morality of post-World War I youth.
Year: 1920

A Farewell to Arms
by Ernest Hemingway
The best American novel to emerge from World War I, A Farewell to Arms is the unforgettable story on an American ambulance driver on the Italian front and his passion for a beautiful nurse.
Year: 1929
Genre: World War I

The Given Day
by Dennis Lehane
Set in Boston at the end of the First World War, captures the political and social unrest of a nation caught at the crossroads where past meets future. Filled with a cast of richly drawn, unforgettable characters, "The Given Day" tells the story of two families--one black, one white--swept up in a maelstrom of revolutionaries and anarchists, immigrants and ward bosses, Brahmins and ordinary citizens, all engaged in a battle for survival and power.
Year: 2008

The Race
by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott
It is 1910, the age of flying machines is still in its infancy, and newspaper publisher Preston Whiteway is offering $50,000 for the first daring aviator to cross America in less than 50 days. He is even sponsoring one of the prime candidates - an intrepid woman named Josephine Frost - and that's where Bell, chief investigator for the Van Dorn Detective Agency, comes in.
Year: 2011

The Thief
by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott
On the ocean liner "Mauretania," two European scientists with a dramatic new invention are barely rescued from abduction by the Van Dorn Detective Agency's intrepid chief investigator, Isaac Bell. Unfortunately, they are not so lucky the second time. The thugs attack again-and this time one of the scientists dies. What are they holding that is so precious? Only something that will revolutionize business and popular culture-and perhaps something more.
Year: 2012
Genre: Kidnapping, Private Eye
Titles
Got It | Want It | Read It | Year | Title | |||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1920 | This Side of Paradise | by F. Scott Fitzgerald | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1929 | A Farewell to Arms | by Ernest Hemingway | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2008 | The Given Day | by Dennis Lehane | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2011 | The Race | by Clive Cussler | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2012 | The Thief | by Clive Cussler | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2017 | The Cutthroat | by Clive Cussler | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2019 | The Titanic Secret | by Clive Cussler | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2020 | The Haunting of H. G. Wells | by Robert Masello | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2020 | The Saboteurs | by Clive Cussler |