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  • Manco, the Peruvian Chief, an Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas

    by Kingston, W.H.G. ...
    Here is another Kingston novel about South America. As usual he makes the point that the Spaniards were very cruel, especially in the way they oppressed the Indian tribes. The family in the story are English, and they get pulled into helping an Inca chieftain, Manco, in his flight from the Spaniards. This seems to mirror several other books by Kingston. There is always a long trek overland, the ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The King's Man

    Welsh Blades, #1

    by Elizabeth Kingston ...
    Series Book 1 - Welsh Blades
    Ranulf Ombrier's fame throughout England for his skill at swordplay is rivaled only by his notoriety as King Edward I's favorite killer. Ranulf's actions have gained him lands, title, and a lasting reputation as a hired butcher. But after years of doing his king's bidding, he begins to fear for his mortal soul and follows his conscience away from Edward, all the way to the wilds of Wales.Gwenllian ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Captain Cook, His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries

    by Kingston, W.H.G. ...
    This book is not a series of fictitious adventures of the great Captain Cook, the eighteenth century navigator and explorer, but a straightforward statement of his life and achievements. It is therefore more of a biography than an adventure book for boys. However, the man was so great that his biography can indeed be read as a well-written book of adventures. According to Wikipedia: "William Henry ... Read more

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  • The Three Midshipmen

    by Kingston, W.H.G. ...
    The tale of the Three Midshipmen is carried on to the Three Lieutenants, the Three Commanders, and the Three Admirals. The book starts with the arrival of three new boys at a boarding school for young gentlemen. One boy is English, one is Scottish, and the third is Irish. Under the influence of various bullies and other schoolboy adversities the three lads learn to stick together, and to look ... Read more

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  • Peter the Whaler

    by Kingston, W.H.G. ...
    According to Wikipedia: "William Henry Giles Kingston (28 February 1814 - 5 August 1880), writer of tales for boys, was born in London, but spent much of his youth in Oporto, where his father was a merchant. His first book, The Circassian Chief, appeared in 1844. His first book for boys, Peter the Whaler, was published in 1851, and had such success that he retired from business and devoted himself ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lady Evelyn's Highland Protector

    by Tara Kingston ...
    Series Book 2 - Highland Heart Series
    A Highlander’s vow…Scottish spy Gerard MacMasters never expected to be playing bodyguard in his mission to catch a killer. Stunning English beauty, Lady Evelyn Hunt, has witnessed a merciless assassin’s escape—now, she’s in danger, and it’s up to him to keep her alive. Passion flares, but he knows better than to fall for her. He’s already lost one woman he loved—never again will he put his heart ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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  • The Three Admirals, Life in the Royal Navy in the 1860s

    by Kingston, W.H.G. ...
    This is the fourth in Kingston's tetralogy that begins with The Three Midshipmen, and ends with The Three Admirals. These books were among the first written by Kingston, and were published serially in weekly magazines. Kingston's reputation was made by these books, that first appeared about 1860, and dealt with an officer's life in the Navy at about that time. By an extraordinary co-incidence, the ... Read more

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  • Charley Laurel, a Story of Adventure by Sea and Land

    by Kingston, W.H.G. ...
    Here Kingston gives us a story of a young boy who had been handed to a British seaman, Dick, at a place in the West Indies which had just been attacked by the British. The boy's nurse, a coloured woman, had received a fatal wound. The boy is brought up by Dick on board ship, but there are all sorts of misadventures, such as being cast away on a raft, being picked up by what turns out to be a ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Fallen Lady

    Ladies of Scandal, #1

    by Elizabeth Kingston ...
    Series Book 1 - Ladies of Scandal
    Six years ago, to the outrage of her family and the delight of London gossips, Lady Helen Dehaven refused to marry the man to whom she was betrothed. Even more shockingly, her refusal came on the heels of her scandalous behavior: she and her betrothed were caught in a most compromising position. Leaving her reputation in tatters and her motivations a mystery, Helen withdrew to a simple life in a ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • A Yacht Voyage Round England

    by Kingston, W.H.G. ...
    This is a most remarkable book, copiously illustrated with interesting engravings. A young boy and his brother are sent home early from their boarding-school, because of illness among the pupils. Their father is a retired captain in the Royal Navy, who has had a beautiful yacht built. He suggests that the family should spend this lengthened summer holiday sailing round England. This means sailing ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Snow Shoes and Canoes, The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory

    by Kingston, W.H.G. ...
    The basic story-line is that there is a fort in the Hudson Bay Territory that needs some stores and materials to be sent to it from another fort about 150 miles away. The journey could be done by canoe, but there are none available at this time. So a party of people are sent overland to fetch what is required. There are encounters with bears and other dangerous animals; there aretimes when they ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doctor Who: The Ruby’s Curse

    by Alex Kingston ...
    Series series DOCTOR WHO
    She's got ice in her heart and a kiss on her lips...1939, New York. Private Eye, Melody Malone, is hired to find a stolen ruby, the Eye of Horus. The ruby might hold the secret to the location of Cleopatra's tomb - but everyone who comes into contact with it dies. Can Melody escape the ruby's curse?1939, New York. River Song, author of the Melody Malone Mysteries, is forced to find a reality ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook