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Ask a question about Alice's Adventures in Wonderland for a tutoring agent, quiz generator, or reading app — get back the most relevant passages from the book itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only, full-text search over the real book, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf of public-domain adventure fiction, ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Deterministic daily book pick from the indexed corpus, date-seeded so every caller gets the same answer on the same day. Optional date override for backfill. Returns book_id and drill-down routes. No license, no API key required.

Full-text search across the entire indexed public-domain corpus. Returns the most relevant passages from any book with title/author citations, ranked by relevance. The premium cross-corpus retrieval route — no LLM generation, real excerpts with sources. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf of public-domain history texts spanning ancient to modern periods, ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf of public-domain gothic and horror fiction, ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf of public-domain economics, politics, and political-theory texts, ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf of enduring public-domain classic novels and literary works, ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key — every book is public domain in the USA.

Curated shelf of public-domain children's and young-adult classics, ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Search the indexed public-domain book corpus by title or author substring. Returns matching books ranked by historical popularity with book_id for drill-down into metadata, chapters, quotes, or full-text search. No license, no API key required.

Get notable passages from one indexed book by book_id. Pass an optional theme to full-text search within that book, or omit it for a sample of short dialogue-bearing passages. Returns real excerpts, never generated or paraphrased. No license, no API key required.

Look up full metadata for one indexed book by book_id: title, author, year, subjects, bookshelves, download rank, chunk count, and detected chapter range. Use book_id from /book-search or a category shelf. No license, no API key required.

Retrieve the full text of one chapter from an indexed book by book_id and chapter number. Chapter 0 is front matter before the first detected heading. Use /book-metadata first to see a book's valid chapter range. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about Thoreau's Walden and get back the most relevant passages from the text itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and get back the most relevant passages from the book itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about Plato's Republic and get back the most relevant passages from the text itself, with location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and get back the most relevant passages from the book itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about Pride and Prejudice and get back the most relevant passages from the book itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about Moby-Dick and get back the most relevant passages from the book itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about Marcus Aurelius's Meditations and get back the most relevant passages from the text itself, with location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about Grimms' Fairy Tales and get back the most relevant passages from the book itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about Frankenstein and get back the most relevant passages from the book itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about Dracula and get back the most relevant passages from the book itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Ask a question about The Art of War and get back the most relevant passages from the text itself, with chapter and location citations. Retrieval only — full-text search, not a generated summary or answer. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf of public-domain plays and dramatic works, including Shakespeare, ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf of public-domain science and natural-history works, ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required. This is a small, niche shelf within the corpus.

Curated shelf of public-domain poetry collections, ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval of individual poems and passages. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf of public-domain philosophy and ethics texts — from ancient to early-modern thought — ranked by historical popularity. Returns title, author, year, book_id, and drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Young women -- Fiction — 424 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, A Room with a View, Middlemarch. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Young men -- Fiction — 11 public-domain books including Great Expectations, David Copperfield, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: War stories — 307 public-domain books including A farewell to arms, A Tale of Two Cities, War and Peace. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction — 158 public-domain books including The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance, What Will People Say? A Novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Travel Writing — 3045 public-domain books including The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, Life on the Mississippi, The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Tragedies (Drama) — 10 public-domain books including The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1604, Hamlet, The Duchess of Malfi. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Teaching & Education — 1124 public-domain books including A Treatise on Domestic Economy; For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School, Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes, Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Space ships -- Fiction — 192 public-domain books including The Misplaced Battleship, Plague Ship, From the Earth to the moon; and, round the moon. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Sociology — 729 public-domain books including The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks, Anarchism and Other Essays. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Social classes -- Fiction — 9 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, The Prince and the Pauper. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Short Stories — 5470 public-domain books including The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The King in Yellow. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Sexuality & Erotica — 9 public-domain books including The Romance of Lust: A classic Victorian erotic novel, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks, Memoirs of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Science fiction — 3203 public-domain books including Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Sex Life of the Gods. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Science-Fiction & Fantasy — 3912 public-domain books including Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus, Dracula, Dracula. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Satire — 136 public-domain books including Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World, Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Russian Literature — 264 public-domain books including Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, War and Peace. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Romance — 2252 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, Romeo and Juliet, A Room with a View. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Religion/Spirituality — 3658 public-domain books including The City of God, Volume I, The Confessions of St. Augustine, Autobiography of a Yogi. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Psychological fiction — 287 public-domain books including Moby Dick; Or, The Whale, Crime and Punishment, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Psychiatry/Psychology — 471 public-domain books including Psychotherapy, Essay on the Creative Imagination, Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Private investigators -- England -- Fiction — 13 public-domain books including The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles, A Study in Scarlet. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Politics — 1228 public-domain books including Anarchism and Other Essays, Washington Confidential, The Prince. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Political science -- Early works to 1800 — 11 public-domain books including The Republic, Leviathan, Common Sense. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Political fiction — 171 public-domain books including The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale, The Candidate: A Political Romance, Uncle Tom's Cabin. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Plays/Films/Dramas — 1668 public-domain books including Romeo and Juliet, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Philosophy & Ethics — 2479 public-domain books including Meditations, The City of God, Volume I, The Confessions of St. Augustine. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Orphans -- Fiction — 132 public-domain books including Jane Eyre: An Autobiography, The Mysteries of Udolpho, Oliver Twist, Vol. 2 (of 3). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Novels — 18424 public-domain books including Moby Dick; Or, The Whale, Pride and Prejudice, A Room with a View. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Nobel Prizes in Literature — 525 public-domain books including A farewell to arms, The Red Lily — Complete, The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Mythology, Legends & Folklore — 2463 public-domain books including The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 (of 10), King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Four Arthurian Romances. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Mystery fiction — 339 public-domain books including Dracula, The Woman in White, The Big Four. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Movie Books — 32 public-domain books including Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus, The Scarlet Letter, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Married women -- Fiction — 10 public-domain books including The Scarlet Letter, Anna Karenina, Madame Bovary. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Married people -- Fiction — 141 public-domain books including Middlemarch, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography, The Secret Adversary. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction — 908 public-domain books including What Will People Say? A Novel, Manon Lescaut, A farewell to arms. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Love stories — 823 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch, Sense and Sensibility. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: London (England) -- Fiction — 240 public-domain books including The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Oliver Twist, Vol. 2 (of 3), The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Language & Communication — 422 public-domain books including Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D), Moby Multiple Language Lists of Common Words, The Comic English Grammar: A New And Facetious Introduction To The English Tongue. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Italy — 10 public-domain books including Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Hell, The divine comedy, The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Paradise, Complete. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Inheritance and succession -- Fiction — 263 public-domain books including Sense and Sensibility, The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Woman in White. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Humour — 4010 public-domain books including The Passionate Elopement, A Pickle for the Knowing Ones, The Expedition of Humphry Clinker. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Humorous stories — 336 public-domain books including A Room with a View, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete, History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Human-alien encounters -- Fiction — 454 public-domain books including Triplanetary, This star shall be free, The Martian: A Novel. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: How To ... — 2208 public-domain books including Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Horror — 20 public-domain books including The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Metamorphosis, Dracula. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Horror tales — 148 public-domain books including Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus, The Mysteries of Udolpho, Dracula. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Horror tales, American — 8 public-domain books including The Masque of the Red Death, The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2, The King in Yellow. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction — 8 public-domain books including The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles, A Study in Scarlet. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - Warfare — 2842 public-domain books including The Anabasis of Alexander : $b or, The history of the wars and conquests of Alexander the Great, The Waterloo Roll Call With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes, A farewell to arms. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - Religious — 1675 public-domain books including Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ, Ancient States and Empires For Colleges and Schools, Royal Edinburgh: Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - Other — 2773 public-domain books including Rizal's own story of his life, The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - Modern (1750+) — 5008 public-domain books including Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary Sources, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African Written By Himself. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - European — 2567 public-domain books including Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary Sources. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) — 1300 public-domain books including Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary Sources, The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn; With Notes. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - British — 3134 public-domain books including The Waterloo Roll Call With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes, A Little English Gallery, The Life of Florence Nightingale, vol. 2 of 2. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - Ancient — 1063 public-domain books including The City of God, Volume I, The Anabasis of Alexander : $b or, The history of the wars and conquests of Alexander the Great, The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - American — 4832 public-domain books including Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Life on the Mississippi. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Historical Novels — 3891 public-domain books including The Lady of the Lake, Twenty years after, Under the Red Dragon: A Novel. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Historical fiction — 871 public-domain books including The Count of Monte Cristo, Middlemarch, Twenty years after. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Harvard Classics — 146 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, Crime and Punishment, Meditations. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Gothic Fiction — 19 public-domain books including Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Picture of Dorian Gray. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Ghost stories — 8 public-domain books including A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, A Christmas Carol, The Turn of the Screw. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: German Literature — 369 public-domain books including The Sorrows of Young Werther, Erotica Romana, Undine. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: French Literature — 1293 public-domain books including The Count of Monte Cristo, Carmen, The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Folklore — 8 public-domain books including The Aesop for Children With pictures by Milo Winter, The Blue Fairy Book, Myths and Legends of China. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Fathers and daughters -- Fiction — 9 public-domain books including Jane Eyre: An Autobiography, Emma, Silas Marner. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Fantasy — 8 public-domain books including The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1, The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Fantasy fiction — 384 public-domain books including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, At the mountains of madness, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Fairy tales — 346 public-domain books including The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Adventures of Pinocchio. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Essays, Letters & Speeches — 4501 public-domain books including The Love Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft to Gilbert Imlay, The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, Selected Works of Voltairine de Cleyre. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Erotic Fiction — 9 public-domain books including Ulysses, The Romance of Lust: A classic Victorian erotic novel, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: England -- Fiction — 453 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, A Room with a View, Middlemarch. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Engineering & Technology — 912 public-domain books including Color Images from Mars Rovers Spirit and Opportunity, Concrete Construction: Methods and Costs, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Complete. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference — 1006 public-domain books including Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 4), I-Q, The 2006 CIA World Factbook, Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 4), A-H. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Domestic fiction — 335 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch, Sense and Sensibility. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Didactic fiction — 15 public-domain books including The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Brothers Karamazov, Uncle Tom's Cabin. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Detective Fiction — 19 public-domain books including The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles, A Study in Scarlet. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Detective and mystery stories — 899 public-domain books including Crime and Punishment, The Green Mummy, The murder of Roger Ackroyd. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery — 1977 public-domain books including Crime and Punishment, Carmen, The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Comedy plays — 222 public-domain books including A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It, Love's Labour's Lost. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Classics of Literature — 1157 public-domain books including Moby Dick; Or, The Whale, Pride and Prejudice, Romeo and Juliet. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Classical literature — 12 public-domain books including The Iliad, The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VII, Apology. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Classical Antiquity — 13 public-domain books including The Iliad, The Odyssey, The Confessions of St. Augustine. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Christmas — 139 public-domain books including The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery; Or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House, A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Christmas stories — 210 public-domain books including A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others, Patty's Success. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children & Young Adult Reading — 6345 public-domain books including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery; Or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children's Picture Books — 172 public-domain books including The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Struwwelpeter: Merry Stories and Funny Pictures, The National Nursery Book With 120 illustrations. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children's Literature — 304 public-domain books including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Treasure Island. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: British Literature — 9405 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, Romeo and Juliet, A Room with a View. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Biographies — 5163 public-domain books including The Love Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft to Gilbert Imlay, Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 4), I-Q, My Life — Volume 1. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Bildungsromans — 215 public-domain books including Middlemarch, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography, Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 — 407 public-domain books including The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance, The Enchanted April, The Hound of the Baskervilles. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Best Books Ever Listings — 154 public-domain books including Moby Dick; Or, The Whale, Pride and Prejudice, Crime and Punishment. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Banned Books List from the American Library Association — 10 public-domain books including Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete, The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Banned Books from Anne Haight's list — 41 public-domain books including The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Art — 1569 public-domain books including Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 01 (of 10) Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Complete, A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria, Vol. 1 (of 2). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Archaeology & Anthropology — 1485 public-domain books including Cornish Characters and Strange Events, The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 2 (of 6), A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria, Vol. 1 (of 2). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: American Literature — 7572 public-domain books including Moby Dick; Or, The Whale, Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in Solitude. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: African American Writers — 9 public-domain books including Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, The Souls of Black Folk, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Adventure stories — 1382 public-domain books including Moby Dick; Or, The Whale, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Yeoman Adventurer. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Adultery -- Fiction — 8 public-domain books including The Scarlet Letter, The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories, Anna Karenina. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

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Curated shelf: Z — 541 public-domain books including The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author, The Care of Books, Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A Handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction — 203 public-domain books including Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey, Fighting for fortune : $b or, Making a place for himself, The Telegraph Messenger Boy; Or, The Straight Road to Success. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: World War I — 374 public-domain books including Mr. Standfast, Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2, World's War Events, Vol. I. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: World War, 1914-1918 — 136 public-domain books including World's War Events, Vol. I, World's War Events, Vol. II, Waiting for Daylight. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction — 175 public-domain books including That Which Hath Wings: A Novel of the Day, A farewell to arms, The Girl Philippa. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Western stories — 695 public-domain books including The Treasure of Pearls: A Romance of Adventures in California, That Girl Montana, 'Firebrand' Trevison. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction — 304 public-domain books including Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey, Yr Ynys Unyg; or, The lonely island : $b a narrative for young people, Adrift in the Wilds; Or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: US Civil War — 321 public-domain books including Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete, Uncle Tom's Cabin, The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction — 148 public-domain books including The King in Yellow, In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim, John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives — 137 public-domain books including Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier, Three years in the Sixth Corps : $b A concise narrative of events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the close of the rebellion, April, 1865. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: United Kingdom — 172 public-domain books including The letters of Queen Victoria, vol. 1, 1837-1843 : $b A selection from Her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861., London and the Kingdom - Volume 2 A History Derived Mainly from the Archives at Guildhall in the Custody of the Corporation of the City of London.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: TX — 430 public-domain books including A Treatise on Domestic Economy; For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School, The servant's behaviour book : $b or, Hints on manners and dress for maid servants in small households, The Suffrage Cook Book. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: TT — 194 public-domain books including Practical Mechanics for Boys, Woodwork Joints: How They Are Set Out, How Made and Where Used., Art in Needlework: A Book about Embroidery. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: TS — 132 public-domain books including The Story of Silk, How to make rugs, How to Make a Shoe. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Travel — 158 public-domain books including Roughing It, Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes, The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Time travel -- Fiction — 152 public-domain books including A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, The Time Machine, The weird of the wanderer : $b Being the papyrus records of some incidents in one of the previous lives of Mr. Nicholas Crabbe. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction — 202 public-domain books including The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 339, November 8, 1828, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 484, April 9, 1831. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: The American Missionary — 140 public-domain books including The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 03, March, 1888, The American Missionary — Volume 34, No. 7, July, 1880, The American Missionary — Volume 49, No. 03, March, 1895. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Technology — 219 public-domain books. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: T — 193 public-domain books. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Sports/Hobbies — 596 public-domain books including The Horsewoman: A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed., Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration, Auction of To-day. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction — 342 public-domain books including The Curlytops on Star Island; Or, Camping out with Grandpa, Prudy Keeping House, The Curlytops and Their Playmates; Or, Jolly Times Through the Holidays. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Short stories, English — 236 public-domain books including Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, The mysterious Mr. Quin, The magic casket. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Short stories, American — 331 public-domain books including The King in Yellow, The best short stories of 1920, and the yearbook of the American short story, The best short stories of 1919, and the yearbook of the American short story. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: SF — 238 public-domain books including The Horsewoman: A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed., Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, and Feeding and Management; with the Diseases to Which They Are Subject, and the Remedies Best Adapted to Their Cure, Special Report on Diseases of the Horse. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Sea stories — 322 public-domain books including Moby Dick; Or, The Whale, The Adventures of Roderick Random, Treasure Island. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Science - Physics — 510 public-domain books including The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Complete, Steam, Its Generation and Use, The Story of the Heavens. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Science -- Periodicals — 211 public-domain books including Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22, September, 1878, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, December 1878, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming — 904 public-domain books including Color Images from Mars Rovers Spirit and Opportunity, Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc., Manures and the principles of manuring. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry — 345 public-domain books. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Science - Biology — 1364 public-domain books including Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1, More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters, The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 3 (of 6). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Schools -- Juvenile fiction — 172 public-domain books including The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam Hall, Claribel : $b or, Rest at last, Five Little Peppers at School. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: SB — 246 public-domain books including Amateur Gardencraft: A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover, The field and garden vegetables of America : $b containing full descriptions of nearly eleven hundred species and varieties; with directions for propagation, culture, and use.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Reports & Conference Proceedings — 405 public-domain books including The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851, The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: RC — 199 public-domain books including Preventable Diseases, Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases, The Home Medical Library, Volume 2 (of 6). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Questions and answers -- Periodicals — 224 public-domain books including Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc., Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: QL — 664 public-domain books including Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 2 (of 2), Anecdotes of Dogs, Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: QK — 200 public-domain books including Letters of Asa Gray; Vol. 2, Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc., Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: QH — 614 public-domain books including Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1, More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters, The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 3 (of 6). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: QE — 168 public-domain books including A Study of Recent Earthquakes, The chemistry, properties and tests of precious stones, Field book of common rocks and minerals : $b for identifying the rocks and minerals of the United States and interpreting their origins and meanings. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: QC — 166 public-domain books including The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men, How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity, The Book of the Damned. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: QB — 153 public-domain books including Color Images from Mars Rovers Spirit and Opportunity, Astronomy for beginners, The Story of the Heavens. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Q — 211 public-domain books including More Science from an Easy Chair, Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study, Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose, His Life and Speeches. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: PZ — 7456 public-domain books including The Blue Castle: a novel, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Punch — 493 public-domain books including The Posy Ring: A Book of Verse for Children, Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 19, 1890, Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, Complete. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: PT — 801 public-domain books including On the Cross: A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau, The Sorrows of Young Werther, Erotica Romana. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: PS — 11828 public-domain books including Moby Dick; Or, The Whale, The Blue Castle: a novel, Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: PR — 9903 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, Romeo and Juliet, A Room with a View. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: PQ — 1410 public-domain books including The Count of Monte Cristo, Carmen, The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals — 202 public-domain books including The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 339, November 8, 1828, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 484, April 9, 1831. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: PN — 948 public-domain books including Twenty-Five Ghost Stories, Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: PG — 278 public-domain books including Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, War and Peace. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Periodicals — 274 public-domain books including Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452 Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852, Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 153, vol. III, December 4, 1886, The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: PE — 249 public-domain books including Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D), The Comic English Grammar: A New And Facetious Introduction To The English Tongue, The Ontario High School Reader. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Paris (France) -- Fiction — 139 public-domain books including Camille (La Dame aux Camilias), The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Parenthood & Family Relations — 482 public-domain books including Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897, Memoirs of the Duchesse de Dino (Afterwards Duchesse de Talleyrand et de Sagan), 1836-1840. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: PA — 349 public-domain books including The Anabasis of Alexander : $b or, The history of the wars and conquests of Alexander the Great, The Iliad, The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Orphans -- Juvenile fiction — 221 public-domain books including The Secret Garden, Grateful Peter's new year's gift, A Little Girl in Old Quebec. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Nutrition — 150 public-domain books including Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value, The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure, The Golden Age Cook Book. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Notes and Queries — 219 public-domain books including Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc., Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: NK — 161 public-domain books including The Tapestry Book, Wood-Carving: Design and Workmanship, Chats on Household Curios. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction — 244 public-domain books including I am a woman, The Green Mouse, Torchy and Vee. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: ND — 262 public-domain books including The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Complete, Præraphaelite diaries and letters, Fra Angelico. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: NC — 186 public-domain books including Line and Form (1900), The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2, Why They Married. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Nature/Gardening/Animals — 1820 public-domain books including The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 3 (of 6), Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 2 (of 2), Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: NA — 228 public-domain books including Royal Palaces and Parks of France, Woodward's Country Homes, Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: N — 187 public-domain books including Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 01 (of 10) Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi, A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria, Vol. 1 (of 2), A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Mystery and detective stories — 266 public-domain books including The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery; Or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House, Arsène Lupin intervenes. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Music — 494 public-domain books including My Life — Volume 1, The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01, Cowboy songs, and other frontier ballads. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction — 158 public-domain books including The murder of Roger Ackroyd, The Big Four, Whose Body? A Lord Peter Wimsey Novel. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: ML — 322 public-domain books including My Life — Volume 1, The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01, Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Mate selection -- Fiction — 137 public-domain books including Sense and Sensibility, Sense and Sensibility, Infatuation. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Mars (Planet) -- Fiction — 150 public-domain books including Thuvia, maid of Mars, The gods of Mars, A princess of Mars. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Marriage -- Fiction — 136 public-domain books including The Amazing Marriage — Complete, The Raft, Bambi. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals — 189 public-domain books including The yellow book, an illustrated quarterly. Vol. 3, October, 1894, The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Life on other planets -- Fiction — 154 public-domain books including The gods of Mars, Plague Ship, The war of the worlds. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: LB — 166 public-domain books including Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study, Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education, A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Law & Criminology — 527 public-domain books including By Advice of Counsel, The Life of John Marshall, Volume 4: The building of the nation, 1815-1835, The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Latter Day Saints — 130 public-domain books including Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern, The Book of Mormon : $b an account written by the hand of Mormon, upon plates taken from the plates of Nephi. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Journals — 1421 public-domain books including The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921, Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, fifth series, no. 153, vol. III, December 4, 1886, The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Journalism/Media/Writing — 693 public-domain books including Washington Confidential, All in the Day's Work: An Autobiography, Impressions of a War Correspondent. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Indexes — 230 public-domain books including The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: HV — 383 public-domain books including Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in Solitude, Celebrated Crimes (Complete). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Humor — 161 public-domain books including The Man Upstairs and Other Stories, Miss Mapp, Comic History of the United States. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: HQ — 381 public-domain books including The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks, Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Home missions -- Periodicals — 145 public-domain books including The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 03, March, 1888, The American Missionary — Volume 34, No. 7, July, 1880, The American Missionary — Volume 49, No. 03, March, 1895. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - Schools & Universities — 285 public-domain books including The Choctaw Freedmen and the Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy, The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920, The University of Michigan. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - Royalty — 688 public-domain books including The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn; With Notes, Lorenzo de' Medici, the Magnificent (vol. 1 of 2), The letters of Queen Victoria, vol. 1, 1837-1843 : $b A selection from Her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: History - Medieval/Middle Ages — 637 public-domain books including The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1, Bibliomania in the Middle Ages, An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Health & Medicine — 1044 public-domain books including The Life of Florence Nightingale, vol. 2 of 2, Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: HE — 159 public-domain books including Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post, A Hundred Years by Post: A Jubilee Retrospect, The story of the first trans-continental railroad : $b its projectors, construction, and history. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: HD — 191 public-domain books including Cartels : $b challenge to a free world, The Toilers of the Field, The Settlement of Wage Disputes. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: GV — 292 public-domain books including Minute Mysteries [Detectograms], A guide to the history of physical education, Auction of To-day. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: GR — 256 public-domain books including Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race, Italian Popular Tales, Folklore as an Historical Science. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Girls -- Juvenile fiction — 290 public-domain books including Six Girls: A Home Story, Polly's Business Venture, A Modern Tomboy: A Story for Girls. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: German fiction -- Translations into English — 244 public-domain books including The Goose Man, The magic ring, Vol. 1 (of 3), The magic ring, Vol. 3 (of 3). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Gender & Sexuality Studies — 486 public-domain books including Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897, Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian, My own story. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: G — 439 public-domain books including The 2006 CIA World Factbook, The 2003 CIA World Factbook, The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction — 469 public-domain books including Rinkitink in Oz, George at the Fort; Or, Life Among the Soldiers, Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: French fiction -- Translations into English — 254 public-domain books including Eloisa : $b or, A series of original letters, Mademoiselle de Maupin, Volume 1 (of 2), The Red Lily — Complete. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Fiction — 1389 public-domain books including The Green Mummy, Twenty-Five Ghost Stories, The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Fantasy literature — 137 public-domain books including The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Peter Pan : $b [Peter and Wendy], The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Family -- Juvenile fiction — 158 public-domain books including The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery; Or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House, Queensland Cousins, Patty's Success. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Families -- Juvenile fiction — 216 public-domain books including The strange house : $b or, A moment's mistake, Uncle Rutherford's Nieces: A Story for Girls, Jerry's Charge Account. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Families -- Fiction — 257 public-domain books including The porcelain mask : $b A detective story, The Corbin necklace, Glory of Youth. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: F850.5 — 189 public-domain books including Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 Embracing Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield and Asotin counties, Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror, A Woman who went to Alaska. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: F590.3 — 173 public-domain books including Old Times on the Upper Mississippi The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863, Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes, The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: F206 — 133 public-domain books including Sandhills sketches, Blue Ridge Country, Plantation sketches. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: F106 — 176 public-domain books including Washington Confidential, As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century, The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: F1001 — 280 public-domain books including A Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography: Being Chiefly Men of the Time A Collection of Persons Distinguished in Professional and Political Life, Leaders in the Commerce and Industry of Canada, and Successful Pioneers. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: F001 — 170 public-domain books including A Pickle for the Knowing Ones, Sketches of Successful New Hampshire Men, Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Essays — 209 public-domain books including Love and Freindship [sic], The Will to Believe, and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy, On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Environmental Issues — 461 public-domain books including Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania, Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts, The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection Or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 6th Edition. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: English wit and humor -- Periodicals — 556 public-domain books including Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 19, 1890, The Tatler, Volume 4, Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, Complete. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: English poetry — 211 public-domain books including The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Shakespeare's Sonnets. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: English poetry -- 19th century — 135 public-domain books including Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold, Victorian Songs: Lyrics of the Affections and Nature, The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: English fiction -- 20th century — 132 public-domain books including Landscape with figures, Moon of madness, Paul the minstrel, and other stories. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: English fiction -- 19th century — 438 public-domain books including Complete Short Works of George Meredith, The Amazing Marriage — Complete, Alice, or the Mysteries — Complete. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction — 226 public-domain books including The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane Austen A Linked Index of all PG Editions of Jane Austen, Major Vigoureux, A Sheaf of Corn. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction — 252 public-domain books including Sense and Sensibility, Sense and Sensibility, Northanger Abbey. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: England -- Periodicals — 137 public-domain books including Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine, volume 456, no. 10, October 1853, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, August 1847, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 356, June, 1845. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Encyclopedias and dictionaries — 149 public-domain books including Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Banks" to "Bassoon" Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Economics — 355 public-domain books including Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, Fifty years in Wall Street, The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: E456 — 551 public-domain books including Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier, Lincoln's Birthday : $b a comprehensive view of Lincoln as given in the most noteworthy essays, orations and poems, in fiction and in Lincoln's own writings. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: E300 — 451 public-domain books including Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: E151 — 466 public-domain books including Up from Slavery: An Autobiography, History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens, Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: E011 — 524 public-domain books including Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, The Black Hawk War Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life, The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: DU — 217 public-domain books including The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765, The History of Tasmania , Volume II, History of Australia and New Zealand from 1606 to 1890. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: DT — 424 public-domain books including Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre, Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902, My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: DS — 823 public-domain books including Rizal's own story of his life, In the forbidden land : $b an account of a journey into Tibet, capture by the Tibetan lamas and soldiers, imprisonment, torture and ultimate release, The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Drugs/Alcohol/Pharmacology — 136 public-domain books including Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say, Select Temperance Tracts. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Dime novels — 277 public-domain books including Only a girl's love, The Mystery of a Turkish Bath, Addie's Husband; or, Through clouds to sunshine. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: DH — 133 public-domain books including Belgium: From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day, The Spell of Flanders An Outline of the History, Legends and Art of Belgium's Famous Northern Provinces, The Story of Brussels. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: DG — 259 public-domain books including The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete, Lorenzo de' Medici, the Magnificent (vol. 1 of 2), The dogaressas of Venice (the wives of the doges). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: DC — 564 public-domain books including The Waterloo Roll Call With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes, Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary Sources. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: DA — 1732 public-domain books including The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn; With Notes, The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete, Cornish Characters and Strange Events. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: D501 — 811 public-domain books including The Roll of Honour, Volume 1 : $b A biographical record of all members of His Majesty's naval and military forces who have fallen in the war, The silent Baltic : $b or, Detained near Kiel, The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: D — 506 public-domain books including Ancient States and Empires For Colleges and Schools, The Land of Thor, A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year. Volume 2 (of 3). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: CT — 242 public-domain books including Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 4), I-Q, Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in Solitude, Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 4), A-H. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Cooking & Drinking — 423 public-domain books including Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines, The Suffrage Cook Book, The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Congregational churches -- Missions -- Periodicals — 145 public-domain books including The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 03, March, 1888, The American Missionary — Volume 34, No. 7, July, 1880, The American Missionary — Volume 49, No. 03, March, 1895. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction — 1019 public-domain books including Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey, Fifty-Two Stories For Girls, The strange house : $b or, A moment's mistake. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Christianity — 214 public-domain books including The Confessions of St. Augustine, Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern, Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction — 503 public-domain books including The strange house : $b or, A moment's mistake, The happiness of Hazelbrook, Grateful Peter's new year's gift. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Christian fiction — 157 public-domain books including Parables from flowers, The Grand Inquisitor, The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come Delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children's stories — 559 public-domain books including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Fifty-Two Stories For Girls, Through the Looking-Glass. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children's poetry — 215 public-domain books including The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2, The Posy Ring: A Book of Verse for Children, Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children's periodicals, American — 180 public-domain books including St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, No. 08, June 1878 Scribner's Illustrated, St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9, St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, September 1878, No. 11. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children's History — 132 public-domain books including Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete, The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806, The Story of the Greeks. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children's Fiction — 334 public-domain books including The Railway Children, Breaking Away; or, The Fortunes of a Student, At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children's Book Series — 505 public-domain books including The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam Hall, The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries, The Rover Boys on a Hunt; or, The Mysterious House in the Woods. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction — 431 public-domain books including The strange house : $b or, A moment's mistake, With Spurs of Gold: Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds, Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: BX — 735 public-domain books including Apologia pro vita sua : $b being a history of his religious opinions, Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern, The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2). Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: BV — 667 public-domain books including Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ, My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year, India's Problem, Krishna or Christ. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Business/Management — 154 public-domain books including Twenty Years of Hus'ling, The Book of Business Etiquette, The art of money getting : $b or, golden rules for making money. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: BT — 193 public-domain books including The Parables of Our Lord, The Ordinance of Covenanting, A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: BS — 594 public-domain books including The King James Version of the Bible, Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy., Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: BR — 229 public-domain books including The City of God, Volume I, The Confessions of St. Augustine, Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Boys -- Juvenile fiction — 229 public-domain books including The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters, Bert Lloyd's Boyhood: A Story from Nova Scotia, Tom, The Bootblack; or, The Road to Success. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: BL — 391 public-domain books including The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus, Natural Law in the Spiritual World, The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: BJ — 260 public-domain books including The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings, The Book of Business Etiquette, The Map of Life Conduct and Character. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: BF — 431 public-domain books including The lesser Key of Solomon, Goetia, the book of evil spirits : $b contains two hundred diagrams and seals for invocation and convocation of spirits, necromancy, witchcraft and black art, The spirit-rapper; an autobiography, Essay on the Creative Imagination. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: B — 350 public-domain books including Meditations, Ecce Homo Complete Works, Volume Seventeen, The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Architecture — 580 public-domain books including The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing, The Care of Books, A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: AP — 2511 public-domain books including The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, February 1904, No. 159., Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452 Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852, Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Animals -- Juvenile fiction — 344 public-domain books including Winnie-the-Pooh, The Singing Mouse Stories, Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Animal — 242 public-domain books including Wild Animals at Home, Delineations of the Ox Tribe: The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos., Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 4 April, 1897. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: American wit and humor — 133 public-domain books including Comic History of the United States, Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers, Fables in Slang. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: American poetry — 203 public-domain books including The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2, Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete, Tales of a Wayside Inn. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: American periodicals — 148 public-domain books including The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: American fiction -- 20th century — 134 public-domain books including The Dunwich horror, The best short stories of 1920, and the yearbook of the American short story, The best short stories of 1919, and the yearbook of the American short story. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: American fiction -- 19th century — 199 public-domain books including The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2, The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1, Cruel as the grave. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: AG — 254 public-domain books including English Eccentrics and Eccentricities, Moby Multiple Language Lists of Common Words, The Nuttall encyclopædia : $b being a concise and comprehensive dictionary of general knowledge. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: AE — 140 public-domain books including Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Banks" to "Bassoon" Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

Curated shelf: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction — 296 public-domain books including The last dragon, The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries, Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.