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The Ivory Child

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H. Rider Haggard

Allan Quatermain's first adventure with Lord Ragnall. (Introduction by laineyben)

Allan and the Holy Flower

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H. Rider Haggard

Further adventures of Allan Quatermain.This is one of the 14 books that H. Rider Haggard wrote - starting with "King Solomon's Mines&qu…

Allan's Wife

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H. Rider Haggard

The story of Allan Quatermain's wife and further adventures of Allan Quatermain. (Summary by Elaine Tweddle)

The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu

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Sax Rohmer

Burmese Commisioner Nayland Smith and his faithful friend Dr Petrie continue their fight against the evil genius of Dr Fu-Manchu when they s…

The Hand of Fu-Manchu

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Sax Rohmer

Further adventures of Nayland Smith and Doctor Petrie as they continue their battles against the evil genius, Dr Fu-Manchu. (summary by Elai…

The Quest of the Sacred Slipper

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Sax Rohmer

Cavanagh becomes involved in the adventurous search for a precious relic in the mysterious East. (Introduction by Laineyben)

16 - Chapter XVI. A Hawking Party

In When Knighthood Was in Flower

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Charles Major

Set during the Tudor period of English history, When Knighthood Was in Flower tells the tribulations of Mary Tudor, a younger sister of Henr…

Song of the Soldiers' Wives - Read by ET

In Song of the Soldiers' Wives

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Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy is regarded as one of the best English novelists. His novels are heartbreaking, unconventional, sad and lyrical. He also wrote …

Part 3 Ch. 4, Section 2: The Battle of the Frogs and Mice

In The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

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Pádraic Colum

This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Gol…

The Miracle of Zobeide

In Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 4

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Pierre Mille

In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious s…