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The Great Thief
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He had never invested in shares or bought a lottery ticket, and neither did he have any experience in the general business industry. Lu Li found that the only thing he could do was play games. Luckily he had experienced rebirth, and was one step ahead of everyone else. Luckily, games had been developing extremely quickly, and there were many people who had become rich through playing games. In his ‘past life’, he had spent countless nights awake, in grief and anguish. However, although all of this had been washed away, so what…? This life, he was determined make a fierce counterattack against fate and stand at the very top! ------ Release Rate: 5 Chapters/Week; will be released on Mon, Wed, Fri and Weekend;

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The Shadow of Great Britain

“Next, we have the most noble recipient of the Order of the Garter, the Grand Cross of Saint Michael and Saint George, the Grand Cross of the Bath, the Victoria Cross and the lower grades of Knighthood, the leader of the anti-colonial movement, the bell-ringer of the East India Company, the hero of the Crimean War, a Fellow of the Royal Society, a lifelong dear friend of literary giants such as Dickens and Great Dumas, a steadfast supporter of scientific luminaries like Faraday and Darwin, having served as assistant under-secretary, deputy under-secretary, and permanent under-secretary in departments of the Home Office and the Navy Department of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the inaugural Cabinet Secretary and head of the civil service, the first graduate and most distinguished alumnus of our school. Please welcome Sir Arthur Hastings to deliver a speech on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the University of London.” Arthur's gaze swept across the crowd before him, looking at the young faces and murmured, “Agares, what do you think I should say?” The Red Devil's wraith hovered behind him, saliva almost dribbling from the corner of his mouth, “Look at these ignorant souls; they still worship you as a hero. Why not say something they'd like to hear?” Arthur took a deep breath and let out a deafening roar, “Oxford is a bunch of whores' bastards!” “Oh!!!!” The audience erupted into thunderous applause. “Cambridge is the same!” he added immediately. The applause grew even more fervent... (The protagonist, possessed by a devil, travels through 19th-century Britain in a world without magic)

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What are some great stand - alone adult fiction books?
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2024-12-09 09:21
Another one is 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee. This novel tackles issues of racism and injustice in a small Southern town. It's a powerful story told through the eyes of a young girl, Scout Finch, and her father, Atticus, who defends a black man wrongly accused of a crime.
How can one find great stand - alone adult fiction?
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2024-12-10 02:59
You can start by asking for recommendations from librarians. They are well - versed in all kinds of literature and can point you towards some great stand - alone adult fiction based on your interests.
What are some great historical fiction stand alone books?
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2024-11-19 04:13
One great historical fiction stand - alone book is 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett. It's set in 12th - century England and vividly depicts the building of a cathedral. Another is 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel, which focuses on the life of Thomas Cromwell in the Tudor court. And 'All the Light We Cannot See' by Anthony Doerr is also excellent, set during World War II, following the lives of a blind French girl and a German boy.
How does 'The Great Alone' stand out in the YA fiction genre?
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2024-11-08 01:45
The unique setting of Alaska makes it stand out. It offers a different kind of adventure compared to other YA fictions. The isolation and the extreme nature of the place add a layer of depth to the story.
Is 'The Great Alone' historical fiction?
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2024-09-28 04:51
Yes, it is. 'The Great Alone' is classified as historical fiction as it's set in a particular historical period and incorporates elements of that era.
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