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Silent Confession

Silent Confession

General Fiction

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145K8.9218

No. 1 Book of the year in the United States in 2014, sweeping various European and American lists, beating 99 big-name writers such as Stephen King, Haruki Murakami, and David Mitchell! "I have never seen this kind of story in American novels. Lydia is dead, but they don't know it yet. Lydia is the second eldest child in the family, the apple of Mr. And Mrs. Lee's eyes. She inherited her mother's blue eyes and her father's black hair. Her parents are convinced that Lydia will be able to achieve what they cannot. A dream come true. After Lydia's body was found, her father was filled with guilt, and her mother was bent on revenge. Lydia's brother felt that the bad boy next door was definitely involved. Only Lydia's sister could see clearly, and she was probably the only one who knew the truth...

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General Fiction

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139K8.115

When Heidi was five years old, her aunt sent her to Uncle Arum's house like a burden. However, when little Heidi fell in love with this mountain, she was deceived by her aunt to go to Frankto to be with a rich girl who was in a wheelchair all day long... Little Heidi was like an angel with a happy wand. Wherever she went, she could always induce unexpected changes.

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General Fiction

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173K9.1109

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Island Bookstore

Island Bookstore

General Fiction

(us)gabriella Zevin

106K8.8264

This book tells the story of an eccentric bookstore owner, a priceless collection of Edgar Allan Poe poems, an abandoned female baby with unknown origins, and an indomitable female saleswoman from a publishing house. They met on a quiet and isolated island: Alice Island, and changed each other's destiny. Touching, with laughter and tears, it is not only a love story, but also a story for book lovers.

Weird Passenger

Weird Passenger

General Fiction

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85K0

This book selects the wonderful chapters of Arsene Robin's detective stories, including five independent short county mystery stories: Young Robin, The Secret of the Wedding Ring, The Stolen Black Pearl, Robin's Big Failure, and The Weird Passenger. The style of the novel is weird and bizarre, full of suspicion, short and exquisite, and easy to carry. It is a convenient book for readers to read when traveling, working, or in their leisure time.

The Chronicles of Narnia (part 1)

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251K7.31

The beginning of the story tells that a little boy and a girl accidentally entered a different world called "Narnia", where they experienced a series of adventures and saw the creation of that world...,

The Chronicles of Narnia (part 2)

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208K0

The beginning of the story tells that a little boy and a girl accidentally entered a different world called "Narnia", where they experienced a series of adventures and saw the creation of that world...,

The Chronicles of Narnia (part 2)

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177K01

The beginning of the story tells that a little boy and a girl accidentally entered a different world called "Narnia", where they experienced a series of adventures and saw the creation of that world...,

The Chronicles of Narnia (all Three Volumes)

(uk) C. S. Lewis

635K8.27

The beginning of the story tells that a little boy and a girl accidentally entered a different world called "Narnia", where they experienced a series of adventures and saw the creation of that world...,

Black Peter

Black Peter

General Fiction

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104K01

Selected from the collection of Sherlock Holmes detective stories, including "Black Peter", "Three College Students", "The Case of the Copper Beech" and many other popular short stories. The novel has a rigorous structure and a bizarre and fascinating plot. The literary image created by the author has a distinctive personality, and he integrates pathology, psychology, etc. Into the detective art in his writing, forming a unique style of detective novels.

Dying Detective

Dying Detective

General Fiction

(uk) Conan Doyle

97K03

Selected from the collection of Sherlock Holmes detective stories, including "The Dying Detective", "The Case of the Crown Jewels", "The Greek Interpreter" and many other popular short stories. The novel has a rigorous structure and a bizarre and fascinating plot. With the ups and downs of the plot, rigorous logical reasoning, and detailed psychological analysis, it presents readers with a cool, wise and courageous detective Sherlock Holmes.

Green Jade Crown Case

Green Jade Crown Case

General Fiction

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94K01

Selected from the collection of Sherlock Holmes detective stories, including "The Case of the Beryl Crown", "The Case of the Speckled Belt", "The Five Orange Cores" and many other popular short stories. The novel has a rigorous structure and a bizarre and fascinating plot. With the ups and downs of the plot, rigorous logical reasoning, and detailed psychological analysis, it presents readers with a cool, wise and courageous detective Sherlock Holmes.

Creeper

Creeper

General Fiction

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98K01

Selected from the collection of Sherlock Holmes detective stories, including "The Creeper", "The Red-Headed Club", "The Sapphire Case" and many other popular short stories. The novel has a rigorous structure and a bizarre and fascinating plot. The literary image created by the author has a distinctive personality, and he integrates pathology, psychology, etc. Into the detective art in his writing, forming a unique style of detective novels.

Three People with the Same Surname

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99K01

Selected from the collection of Sherlock Holmes detective stories, including "Three Men with the Same Surname", "The Lion's Mane", "The Devil's Feet" and many other popular short stories. The novel has a rigorous structure and a bizarre and fascinating plot. The literary image created by the author has a distinctive personality, and he integrates pathology, psychology, etc. Into the detective art in his writing, forming a unique style of detective novels.

The Last Case

The Last Case

General Fiction

(uk) Conan Doyle

100K01

Selected from the collection of Sherlock Holmes detective stories, including "The Final Case", "Naval Agreement", "The Dancing Man" and many other popular short stories. The novel has a rigorous structure and a bizarre and fascinating plot. With the ups and downs of the plot, rigorous logical reasoning, and detailed psychological analysis, it presents readers with a cool, wise and courageous detective Sherlock Holmes.

The Nightmare Before Christmas

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79K01

Selected from Dickens's horror novels, including "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and "My Haunted House Experience," two of Dickens's most acclaimed works, readers can get a glimpse of Dickens's genius for horror fiction. While some of the stories are chilling to read, others are comical. Dickens inserted representative weird comedy plots into the stories and arranged for the most unforgettable characters to appear, including humans and ghosts, making these stories come to life on the page and become ukiyo-e paintings with a unique and humorous style.

Ghost War

Ghost War

General Fiction

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73K01

Selected from Dickens's horror novels, including "The Ghost War" and "The Ghost Trial", these stories are among Dickens's most praised works, and readers can get a glimpse of Dickens's talent for horror fiction. While some of the stories are chilling to read, others are comical. Dickens inserted representative weird comedy plots into the stories and arranged for the most unforgettable characters to appear, including humans and ghosts, making these stories come to life on the page and become ukiyo-e paintings with a unique and humorous style.

Temptation to Commit Suicide

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71K0

Selected from Dickens's horror novels, including eight short stories such as "The Temptation of Suicide", "Confessions of a Madman" and "The Post-Coach Terror", these stories are among Dickens's most praised works, and readers can get a glimpse of Dickens's talent for horror novels. While some of the stories are chilling to read, others are comical. Dickens inserted representative weird comedy plots into the stories and arranged for the most unforgettable characters to appear, including humans and ghosts, making these stories come to life on the page and become ukiyo-e paintings with a unique and humorous style.

The Secret of the Pyramid

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94K0

This book is a novella in "The Complete Detective Collection of Arsene Robin". It tells the story of Robin's adventures when he went to Egypt to explore the treasures hidden in the pyramids. Along the way, he met the hermit Dr. Tulton who raised cheetahs, an indigenous slave like Friday, a ferocious wizard and a monk, and the mysterious tribe of the Elephant Snakes. However, a bigger conspiracy was waiting for him ahead.

Mysterious White Peony

Mysterious White Peony

General Fiction

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91K0

The book selects exciting chapters from the Jason Robin detective story and divides it into five chapters: White Peony, Terrorist Threat, Dawn, Espionage, and Balkan Powder Keg. In this book, the protagonist Robin rescues a blonde girl on the street and becomes a good friend with her. Unexpectedly, he is involved in an international conspiracy. In order to end the war in Europe, Robin had no choice but to step forward.

The Secret of Crystal Bottle Stoppers

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89K01

It selects exciting chapters from the detective story of Jason Robin and divides it into four chapters: The First Appearance of the Bottle Cork, The Castle on the Cliff, Perils and Secret Appointments. In this book, the protagonist Robin the Rogue encounters a powerful opponent. Not only is his every move under the opponent's control, but he doesn't even know who his opponent is. The mysterious crystal cork hides a shocking secret. Once it is made public, the entire upper class of France will be destroyed. In order to safeguard the honor of the nobility, Robin decided to stand up.

Third Party

Third Party

General Fiction

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80K01

Selected from Hitchcock's short story collection, including more than ten short stories such as "The Third Person", "The Emerald Necklace" and "Escape", the text is concise and plain, the plots are twists and turns, and the endings are unexpected, and often give readers an immersive feeling. The novel is highly readable, full of modern features, in line with current reading habits and trends, and is very popular among the younger generation.

Chain Set

Chain Set

General Fiction

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82K03

Selected from Hitchcock's collection of short stories, including more than ten short stories such as "Serial", "Tornado", and "The Lawyer's Wife", the text is concise and plain, the plots are twists and turns, and the endings are unexpected, and often give readers an immersive feeling. The novel is highly readable, full of modern features, in line with current reading habits and trends, and is very popular among the younger generation.

Husband's Trick

Husband's Trick

General Fiction

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82K01

Selected from Hitchcock's short story collection, including more than ten short stories such as "The Husband's Trick", "The Boxer" and "The Strange Weapon", the text is concise and plain, the plots are twists and turns, and the endings are unexpected, and often make readers feel as if they are actually there. The novel is highly readable, full of modern features, in line with current reading habits and trends, and is very popular among the younger generation.

Final Evidence

Final Evidence

General Fiction

(us) Alfred Hitchcock

82K02

Selected from the Hitchcock short story collection, including "The Last Evidence", "Jewelry Designer", "The Secret of the Assistant Manager" and more than ten short stories, the text is concise and plain, the plot is twists and turns, the ending is unexpected, and often makes readers feel like they are there. The novel is highly readable, full of modern features, in line with current reading habits and trends, and is very popular among the younger generation.

Sin and Crime

Sin and Crime

General Fiction

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81K03

This book is selected from a collection of Hitchcock's short stories, including more than ten short stories such as "Crime and Crime", "Triangle Game" and "Revenge". The text is concise and plain, the plots are twists and turns, and the endings are unexpected, and often give readers an immersive feeling. The novel is highly readable, full of modern features, in line with current reading habits and trends, and is very popular among the younger generation.

Qiyancheng

Qiyancheng

General Fiction

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78K02

It tells the story of Robin's search for the French royal treasure, interspersed with adventures and a battle of wits with a high school detective fan. The plot of the story is full of twists and turns, full of suspense, and makes you reluctant to put it down.

Death Face

Death Face

General Fiction

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70K0

"The Face of Death" is selected from Hitchcock's short story collection, including more than ten short stories such as "The Face of Death", "Confession", and "The Desperate Hunter". The text is concise and plain, the plot is twists and turns, and the ending is unexpected, and often makes readers feel as if they are actually there. The novel is highly readable, full of modern features, in line with current reading habits and trends, and is very popular among the younger generation.

Living Next to a Killer

(us) Alfred Hitchcock

72K02

"Neighbors with a Killer" is selected from Hitchcock's collection of short stories, including "Neighbors with a Killer", "The Idiot's Testimony", "How to Get Away with Murder" and more than ten short stories. The text is concise and plain, the plot is twists and turns, and the ending is unexpected, and often makes readers feel as if they are actually there. The novel is highly readable, full of modern features, in line with current reading habits and trends, and is very popular among the younger generation.

Murder in the Rue Morgue

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85K6.87

It selects the wonderful pieces of Edgar Allan Poe's suspense stories, including 5 independent short suspense stories, including The Murders in the Rue Morgue, Ligeia, The Stolen Letter, A Barrel of Monterey White Wine, and Moreira. The novel has a weird and bizarre style, full of horror atmosphere, is short and exquisite, and is easy to carry. It is a convenient book for readers to read when traveling, working, or in their leisure time.

Black Cat

Black Cat

General Fiction

H

87K8.313

It selects the wonderful pieces of Edgar Allan Poe's suspense stories, including 5 independent short suspense stories, including The Mystery of Mary Roger, The Black Cat, The Affair, Berenice, and The Man in the City. The novel has a weird and bizarre style, full of horror atmosphere, is short and exquisite, and is easy to carry. It is a convenient book for readers to read when traveling, working, or in their leisure time.

Gold Beetle

Gold Beetle

General Fiction

(us) Edgar Allan Poe

86K01

An enthusiast who loves to collect insect specimens was very excited to capture a golden beetle. In order to describe the appearance of the beetle to his friends, he drew it on paper, but the beetle he drew was like a terrifying skull! The insect lover became mysterious from then on, and his servants believed that he was bitten by the beetle and thus suffered an evil curse! But he himself insisted that he was very sane. And regard beetles as wealth given by God. Are the almost crazy insect lovers contracting an unknown disease that leads to mental disorder, or is there another mystery behind it?

Research on Letters in Scarlet

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93K8.29

It is a novella by the famous British detective novelist Conan Doyle. It tells the story of Dr. Watson, who was injured and retired from the battlefield in Afghanistan, and Sherlock Holmes shared an apartment at 221B Baker Street, London. Soon, he discovered that this person had the power of careful observation and extraordinary reasoning and analysis ability beyond ordinary people. At the same time, there were often some mysterious visitors coming in and out of their apartment. Until one day, they were involved in a murder case. The reasoning of this work is fascinating, the structure is ups and downs, the characters are vivid, and it touches on the social reality of Britain at that time.

Sherlock Holmes: the Sign of Four

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96K01

Miss Morstan's father disappeared ten years ago. Four years later, she received pearls from mysterious people every year. Holmes and Watson accompanied her to find the mysterious man and learned the shocking secret of the treasure. At this time, a murder occurred at the heavily guarded Sakuranum Villa. A note with "four signatures" written on it, bizarre children's footprints, a ghostly wooden-legged man, poisonous wood thorns from the East, a steamboat disappearing on the Thames... Holmes's opponent this time is definitely extraordinary! What happened to the bloody treasure? Can the murderer finally be brought to justice? Let Holmes reveal the truth!

Sherlock Holmes: the Hound of the Baskervilles

(uk) Conan Doyle

125K7.76

A century-old noble family has fallen into a terrible curse. Following the tragic death of Sir Charles Baskerville on Dart Moor, the curse of the Hound haunted his heir, Henry Baskerville. Are these tragedies caused by supernatural forces or sinister human hearts? Holmes and Watson began the most thrilling case in their detective careers...

Uncanny Valley

Uncanny Valley

General Fiction

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112K8.02

It is a novella by the famous British detective novelist Conan Doyle. It tells the story of Douglas, the owner of Burststone Manor, who was unfortunately killed in a horrific manner. There was a card next to the deceased's body with the words "V. V.341" Scrawled on it. Holmes unlocked the code, but was involved in a bizarre murder case. The reasoning of this work is fascinating, the structure is ups and downs, the characters are vivid, and it touches on the social reality of Britain at that time.

Silver White-fronted Horse

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95K01

Selected from the collection of Sherlock Holmes detective stories, including "The Silver White-breasted Horse", "The Man with the Yellow Face", "The Hospitalized Patient" and many other popular short stories. The novel has a rigorous structure and a bizarre and fascinating plot. The literary image created by the author has a distinctive personality, and he integrates pathology, psychology, etc. Into the detective art in his writing, forming a unique style of detective novels.

Red Medal of Valor

Red Medal of Valor

General Fiction

(us) Klein

86K0

The hero of this story is a young man who enlists in the American Civil War hoping to become a hero. But since he was participating in the battle for the first time, he also had fears and various complex psychology in his heart. So when the battle started he was so frightened that he deserted and left the legion. After the battle was over, he returned and saw brutal scenes of casualties among troops along the way. He felt guilty and was deeply afraid that his cowardly behavior would be discovered by his comrades. Later, he was accidentally hit on the head by a soldier while escaping. When he returned to his company, he lied that he had been injured while fighting on the front line. When his companions saw the wound on his head - the red medal of valor - they praised him as a hero. He didn't dare to tell the truth and felt ashamed inside. After intense inner conflict and struggle, he determined to bravely participate in the battle and become a real man. He killed the enemy bravely and finally became a hero who was appreciated by everyone.

Hardy Romance Novels

Hardy Romance Novels

General Fiction

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178K01

This book selects Hardy's short stories purely from the perspective of love. "An Imaginative Woman", "Beautiful Singleness", etc., Are euphemistic and beautiful, with vivid plots and rich characters. Although Hardy has been away from us for many years, there is no sense of distance when reading these works of his.

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Shakespeare's Classic Stories

(english) Shakespeare Compiled By Wyatt

106K05

In Europe, every family must have two books, one is the Bible and the other is The Complete Works of Shakespeare. Among the complete works, dramas account for the vast majority. It can be said that Shakespeare is more famous for his dramas. The sixteen stories contained in this book are adapted from Shakespeare's plays, including "A Midsummer Night's Dream", "King Lear", "Twelfth Night", "Hamlet", "The Winter's Tale", etc. Although it is in the form of a story, it is no less readable than a drama, and it is more approachable.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (second Series of the World's Most Beautiful Children's Literature)

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129K8.328

"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is the masterpiece of the famous American novelist Mark Twain, published in 1876. The novel describes the colorful and romantic lives of a group of children headed by Tom Sawyer. In order to get rid of boring homework, hypocritical teachings and rigid living environment, they did all kinds of risky things. Although the novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is written for children, it is also a book for everyone. As Mark Twain wrote in the original preface: "I wrote this novel mainly to entertain children, but I hope adults will not shelve it just because it is a book for children." Because reading this novel can "adults think of themselves, their emotions, thoughts, words, and some incredible actions at that time."

Sherlock Holmes Complete Works 4

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244K02

"The Complete Works of Sherlock Holmes" is a full-length detective novel created by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle. The protagonist is named Sherlock Holmes (also translated as Sherlock Holmes). There are 4 novels and 56 short stories in total. The first novel, A Study in Scarlet, was completed in 1896, and was published together with other works in the Beeton Christmas Annual the following year. It has been adapted into movies and TV series many times.

King of Light

King of Light

General Fiction

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178K7.68

They call Buddha Maitreya, which means the King of Light, and some people continue to call him the Great God Wuliang Sam, saying that he is a god, but he still prefers to remove "Wu Liang" and "Great God" and call himself Sam. He never claimed to be God, but he certainly never denied it. The situation is such that neither admission nor denial will help. Death and light are always present. They begin, end, accompany, and conflict with each other. They enter the nameless dreamland, attach themselves to the dreamland, and burn words in reincarnation, perhaps just to create a little bit of beauty. And this namelessness is our world. "The Light King" is Zelazny's most famous science fiction epic. It caused a sensation when it came out. It won the Hugo Award for Best Novel and was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel.

Creatures of Light and Darkness

(u. S.) Roger Zelazny

86K03

In order to protect his kingdom, Anubis, the master of the House of Death, sent out servants. Meanwhile, Osiris, master of the House of Life, sent his son Horus for the same purpose. They must immediately and permanently destroy their old enemy, the one-time Thousand Princes. However, neither of them knew that in the darkness, the Night Crying Thing was already lurking, preparing to destroy the world of life and death, as well as all human beings. Roger Zelazny is the most famous double master in the American science fiction and fantasy circles. In his novels "The King of Light" and "Creatures of Light and Darkness", he pioneered the introduction of myths, legends, psychology and sociology concepts into the field of science fiction. With magnificent words, grand settings and majestic storylines, he opened up a whole new world for science fiction literature.

House of Cards 1 (original Work of the American Tv Series of the Same Name)

(uk) Michael Dobbs

45K8.113

Chief Whip Francis Urquhart, who played an important role in the Prime Minister's re-election campaign, thought he would serve in the cabinet, but he failed to do so. So he secretly vowed to replace the prime minister who betrayed him and destroy all his opponents. He took advantage of his ability to master cabinet secrets and the secrets of party insiders to control one official after another. He also used Mattie Stolin, a wannabe front-line political reporter at the Daily Chronicle, to make a big fuss in the media. After winning the first battle, he immediately assigned his men to launch a large-scale encirclement and suppression of the cabinet, targeting everyone's weaknesses, eliminating opponents one after another, and clearing obstacles one after another. However, his conspiracy was slowly exposed. Can he finally ascend to the throne of prime minister, and can Mattie, who knows more and more inside stories, calmly deal with the power struggle and realize his ideals?

Amber Chronicles 5: Court of Chaos

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97K01

Evil seemed to have the upper hand. Amber is about to be destroyed. Amber's princes were at their wits' end. At this time, Oberon, King of Amber, ordered the princes to attack the Chaos Palace first. Kerwin did not join the attack. Oberon ordered him to take Amber's supreme jewel, the Arbitration Stone, and take a detour to the battlefield. Oberon himself will try his best to repair the destroyed source of Amber and the trial array. However, attempts to repair the trial array failed. The Arbitration Stone also fell into the hands of Amber's dark forces. Amber is devastated. The chaotic wave of destruction chased Corwin, sweeping through countless shadow worlds, engulfing them, turning them into chaos. The Amber army on the battlefield and the Amber princes commanding this army will also turn into nothing. The burden of protecting the tribe and rebuilding Amber falls on Corwin's shoulders.

Amber Chronicles 4: Hand of Oberon

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109K01

The unicorn led them to the source of Amber, where Corwin found Tolkien, who had co-created Amber with his father Oberon. Amber was born in the Royal Court of Chaos and is opposed to the Royal Court of Chaos. Both are entities, like Yin and Yang. Amber is yang and Chaos Palace is yin. The mysterious black road that cannot be eliminated originated from chaos. After a long period of confrontation, the Chaos Royal Court regrouped and attempted to engulf Amber and return the universe to chaos. Corwin accidentally stumbles onto the edge of the Chaos Palace. Here, the speed of time passing, the physical laws of objects, and the manifestations of living things are all very different from Amber. He saw the future and even met his future son face to face. The mystery is gradually solved.

Amber Chronicles 3: Sign of the Unicorn

J

99K0

Amber is in internal and external troubles. On one side is the ominous dark road that cuts through the various shadow worlds. The power from darkness follows this dark road to attack Amber, which they could never have touched before. On the other hand, the princes and princesses of Amber were suspicious of each other and formed small conspiracy groups. Some support their own troops, some are indifferent to all this, and some even turn to the dark power from the black road. Corwin struggled to support the predicament and tried to find out the truth of all this. In the midst of trouble, a unicorn appears. Amber's mythical beast guides Corwin, leading him to Amber's source. What is waiting for him there?

Amber Chronicles 1: Amber Nine Princes

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106K7.73

As if awakening from eternal chaos. I don't know who I am or what I have done. There is only one powerful driving force that urges him to overcome hardships and overcome obstacles. He finally found his sister. But being reunited with your family doesn't mean you're safe. Instead, a series of adventures begins.

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