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At Abacci Books we've taken two of the great literary resources on the net: Project Gutenberg and Amazon, to produce a unique combination - contemporary reviews alongside the world's best free literature.

If you're looking for a great read...
there are many tried and true favourites here, and some long forgotten treasures too. Click on the authors, titles or categories links and you're on your way to re-discovering some thrilling reading.

Recent Additions to Abacci:
A Smaller History of Rome by William Smith and Eugene Lawrence
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 by Various
Brood of the Witch-Queen by Sax Rohmer
Home Pastimes or Tableaux Vivants by James H. Head
The Fairy Book by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

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  To make it easy to return here

Taking the reviewer's comments from the on-line bookstore: Amazon, and linking them with the free e-text copies of classic works found at Project Gutenberg, we've produced a resource for quickly finding and appraising high quality books on the web.

Combined with our categories section, you can now easily find those works and authors which interest you and download their texts for free - or use our affiliation with Amazon to purchase hard copies at reasonable prices.

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