Any More Wilkie Collins Books?

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Please? I'm absolutely hooked on them now! Here's the Internet Archive search with (I hope) all of his available works, in case anyone is looking for something to record. :mrgreen:

http://archive.org/search.php?query=creator%3A%28Wilkie%20Collins%29%20AND%20mediatype%3A%28texts%29&page=1
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Heart and Sience is wonderful. If only I havdtime.
Love gothic novels? Try Children Of The Abbey. Like surprising mysteries? Try The Amathist Cross. Looking for an easy read? Try Harriet's Choice.
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i was thinking of coordinating "the evil genius" sometime soon (unless someone beats me to it) :D
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In cleaning up the Book Suggestions (err, this) forum, I merged 3 threads together that were all about Man and Wife. :hmm:

http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1586
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Carolin wrote:i was thinking of coordinating "the evil genius" sometime soon (unless someone beats me to it) :D
Oh, what a wonderful beginning to the prologue! Hope the rest of the book stays the same way. I will be delighted when you offer this!!

Thanks, Todd
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ToddHW wrote:
Carolin wrote:i was thinking of coordinating "the evil genius" sometime soon (unless someone beats me to it) :D
Oh, what a wonderful beginning to the prologue! Hope the rest of the book stays the same way. I will be delighted when you offer this!!

Thanks, Todd
the evil genius is open here: viewtopic.php?f=28&t=44350
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the evil genius is complete, and i just opened another wilkie collins book: the two destinies viewtopic.php?f=2&t=48708
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now looking for a next wilkie collins book to bc, i made a list of what is on pg and what we already have in the catalog:

The Moonstone
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/155
http://librivox.org/the-moonstone-by-wilkie-collins/

The Woman in White
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/583
http://librivox.org/the-woman-in-white-by-wilkie-collins/

No Name
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1438
http://librivox.org/no-name-by-wilkie-collins/

The Frozen Deep
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1625
http://librivox.org/the-frozen-deep-by-wilkie-collins/

The Haunted Hotel - A Mystery of Modern Venice
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/170
http://librivox.org/the-haunted-hotel-a-mystery-of-modern-venice-by-wilkie-collins/

Armadale
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1895
http://librivox.org/armadale-by-wilkie-collins/

After Dark
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1626
https://librivox.org/after-dark-by-wilkie-collins/

The Queen of Hearts
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1917
http://librivox.org/the-queen-of-hearts-by-wilkie-collins/

The Law and the Lady
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1622
http://librivox.org/the-law-and-the-lady-by-wilkie-collins/

The Dead Secret
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43092
http://librivox.org/the-dead-secret-by-wilkie-collins/

Poor Miss Finch
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3632
http://librivox.org/poor-miss-finch-by-wilkie-collins/

Jezebel's Daughter
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3633
http://librivox.org/jezebels-daughter-by-wilkie-collins/

Basil
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4605
http://librivox.org/basil-by-wilkie-collins/

"I Say No"
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1629
http://librivox.org/i-say-no-by-wilkie-collins/

The Black Robe
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1587
http://librivox.org/the-black-robe-by-wilkie-collins/

No Thoroughfare (with Charles Dickens)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1423
http://librivox.org/no-thoroughfare-by-charles-dickens/

Heart and Science: A Story of the Present Time
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7892
http://librivox.org/heart-and-science-a-story-of-the-present-time-by-wilkie-collins/

Man and Wife
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1586
https://librivox.org/man-and-wife-by-wilkie-collins/

Little Novels
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1630

The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices (with Charles Dickens)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/888

The Evil Genius - A Domestic Story
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1627
http://librivox.org/the-evil-genius-by-wilkie-collins/

Hide and Seek
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7893
http://librivox.org/hide-and-seek-by-wilkie-collins/

My Lady's Money
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1628
viewtopic.php?f=28&t=65705

Blind Love
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7890
http://librivox.org/blind-love-by-wilkie-collins/

The Two Destinies
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1624
http://librivox.org/the-two-destinies-by-wilkie-collins/

The Dead Alive
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7891
http://librivox.org/the-dead-alive-by-wilkie-collins/

Miss or Mrs.?
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1621
http://librivox.org/miss-or-mrs-by-wilkie-collins/

The Fallen Leaves
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7894

Rambles Beyond Railways
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28367

Antonina or The Fall of Rome
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3606

A Fair Penitent
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2006

The Legacy of Cain
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1975

A Rogue's Life
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1588
http://librivox.org/a-rogues-life-by-wilkie-collins/

My Miscellanies
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43893 (vol. 1)
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44350 (vol. 2)

The New Magdalen
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1623

The Guilty River
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3634
http://librivox.org/the-guilty-river-by-wilkie-collins/
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TriciaG wrote:In cleaning up the Book Suggestions (err, this) forum, I merged 3 threads together that were all about Man and Wife. :hmm:

http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1586
this is in the launch pad now: viewtopic.php?f=28&t=53360
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ive updated the list, it looks like we are only missing 11 of wilkie collins books now :)
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miss stav wrote:Heart and Sience is wonderful. If only I havdtime.
heart and science is ongoing, in case people didnt see this: viewtopic.php?f=28&t=60472 :)
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after dark is launched:
viewtopic.php?f=28&t=62769
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with after dark well on its way to completion, i have just launched my lady's money: viewtopic.php?f=28&t=65705
everyone is welcome :)
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Carolin wrote:with after dark well on its way to completion, i have just launched my lady's money: viewtopic.php?f=28&t=65705
everyone is welcome :)
GREAT, GREAT, GREAT!! :clap: :thumbs:

Regarding the Wilkie Collins' novels, only the following ones will be missing:

Antonina or The Fall of Rome
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3606

The New Magdalen
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1623

The Fallen Leaves
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7894

The Legacy of Cain
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1975
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we have completed the legacy of cain, and i have just launched the fallen leaves: viewtopic.php?f=28&t=72609 :thumbs:
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