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Farewell, Nikola! is the fifth and final of Guy Boothby's novels featuring Dr. Nikola. In his last adventure, set againt the background of turn-of-the-century Venice, he meets again his nemesis from the first book, Richard Hatteras. Hatteras never wanted to, or expected to, see Nikola again, but is...

Trak quells the rebellion in Warish, but is forced to leave to return the Toryan princess. He reunites with his father, but is quickly separated again. Circumstances turn ugly in Torya, and Trak returns to Pestle to fight a new, unexpected army. Valanna’s story continues as she struggles with her new...

Contents:The Bridal HourLittle CaesarDad's VoiceHistoryThe Color of God's EyesIntended RenovationsThe Red ChairMaggie and Max

Guy Thorne was the pen name of Cyril Arthur Edward Justice Waggoner Ranger Gull (1876 - 9 January 1923), a prolific English journalist and novelist best known for his novel When It Was Dark: The Story of A Great Conspiracy (1903). He also wrote under the name Ranger Gull. -wikipedia

Guy Thorne was the pen name of Cyril Arthur Edward Justice Waggoner Ranger Gull (1876 - 9 January 1923), a prolific English journalist and novelist best known for his novel When It Was Dark: The Story of A Great Conspiracy (1903). He also wrote under the name Ranger Gull. -wikipedia

Take a walk down Birmingham's main street, at the heart of England, and experience 400 years of historical fiction, fantasy, time travel, crime and comedy. An unlikely threesome re-enact Jaws on the Brindley Place canals; a Polish immigrant escaping the 1980 Solidarity crackdown tries to find...

The year is 1900, and as the old century ends and Queen Victoria's reign draws to a close, the past is catching up with Henry and Phoebe Hayburn. Dark secrets continue to haunt them, as they begin to plan for the future of the family business - the Clydeside shipyard that has been the foundation of...

Dies ist eine Zusammenstellung von Schauerliteratur berühmter Autoren des 19. Jahrhunderts. Es finden sich hier Erzählungen von E. T. A. Hoffmann, Wilhelm Hauff, Theodor Storm und Eduard Mörike ebenso wie Geschichten von Edgar Allan Poe oder Guy de Maupassant. Verbindendes Element der Erzählungen...

In the theatre, the flouted husband is a comic character. In reality, he often has the pathetic quality of Mr. Parent whose life is a hell suffered with patience for the love of a child that the betrayed wife finally unmasked takes away claiming that it is not his. Twenty years and a coincidence will...

When her son is killed in action during the Frano-Prussian war, Mother Sauvage, wracked with grief, exacts revenge for her son’s death on the innocent young Prussian soldiers quartered with her. Guy de Maupassant’s moving “Mother Sauvage” is the haunting story of the tragic choice made by...

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This carefully crafted ebook: "A Life: The Humble Truth (The Classic Unabridged English Edition)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. A Life is a satirical novel about the foolishness of romantic illusion. The novel tells the story of young Jeanne,...

The Roland, former Parisian jewellers, have retired to Le Havre, where they live happy days. They have two sons: the eldest, Pierre, in his late thirties, brown, thin and nervous, tormented by big plans and subject to unexpected discouragement, has just obtained his degree in medicine. Jean, her five-year-old,...

A family-friendly sports mystery packed with action and adventure…for the 9 to 12 age group... Tony Crowne is a backup quarterback and aspiring detective who has his share of troubles: He hates the nickname his father gave him, his eighty-pound dog clobbers his mother and grandfather at...