Murder on the Fourth of July

7 best books like Murder on the Fourth of July (Carolyn Keene): Carmilla, The Dead, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Journal Of Sean Sullivan, A Transcontinental Railroad Worker, Curing Affluenza: How to buy less stuff and save the world, All-Butter ShortDead

Carmilla

Author	J. Sheridan Le Fanu
ISBN	0809510839

Bloody relevant to read!


BEFORE DRACULA, THERE WAS...

But to die as lovers may - to die together, so that they may live together.

This is a very important book in historic sense, in the genre of vampire reading, due that it was published 25 years before than Dracula....

The Dead

Author

James Joyce

Can a story leave your heart aching like this after just a few short pages?! I’ve just learned that it can indeed. The beautiful, expressive prose delighted me. The nostalgic quality charmed me. The melancholic air indulged my current state of emotion while reading. I don’t know what I was expecting,...

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Author	F. Scott Fitzgerald
ISBN	1416556052

Today, F. Scott Fitzgerald is known for his novels, but in his lifetime, his fame stemmed from his prolific achievement as one of America's most gifted story writers. "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," a witty and fantastical satire about aging, is one of his most memorable stories.

In...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Author	Washington Irving
ISBN	0809594080

“I recollect that, when a stripling, my first exploit in squirrel-shooting was in a grove of tall walnut-trees that shades one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at noon time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around,...

Journal Of Sean Sullivan, A Transcontinental Railroad Worker

Author	William Durbin
ISBN	0439049946

This is one of my favorite books now. This boy is so likable.The characters were so credible. I mean, Sean melted my heart throughout the whole book. His personality got to me. Well, there were a bunch of things he said that made me want to go and hug him. Though, none of the things he said were petty and sad,...

Curing Affluenza: How to buy less stuff and save the world

Author	Richard Denniss
ISBN	1863959416

Affluenza is the empty sense we feel when our wasteful consumerist lifestyle leaves us dissatisfied and unfulfilled. How can we cure ourselves of this strikingly modern affliction? According to Richard Denniss, we must distinguish between consumerism, the love of buying things, which is undeniably...

All-Butter ShortDead

Author

H.Y. Hanna

Gemma ditches her high-flying job and returns to Oxford to follow her dream: opening a traditional English tearoom serving warm buttery scones with jam and clotted cream... Only problem is--murder is the first thing on the menu and Gemma is the key suspect! And the only people Gemma can turn to for...