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  • The Plays of W. E. Henley and R. L. Stevenson

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    W. E. Henley and R. L. Stevenson bring together a vivid range of dramatic moods, from high melodrama to sharp-edged farce, all shadowed by deception, ambition, and the dangerous gap between appearance and truth. At the heart of the collection stands Deacon Brodie; or, The Double Life, a gripping tale of late eighteenth-century Edinburgh, where a respected civic leader secretly pursues a life of ... Read more

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  • Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman

    The Black Mask (published in some countries as Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman) is the second collection of stories written by Ernest William Hornung in the A.J. Raffles series concerning a Gentleman thief in late Victorian London. ... Read more

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  • The Dance Festivals of the Alaskan Eskimo

    "The Dance Festivals of the Alaskan Eskimo" by Ernest William Hawkes is a captivating exploration of the rich cultural heritage of the Alaskan Eskimo communities. Through detailed observations and vivid descriptions, Hawkes delves into the significance of dance festivals, which serve as vital expressions of identity, tradition, and community bonding. The book highlights various dances, their ... Read more

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  • A Thief in the Night: A Book of Raffles' Adventures and Further adventures of A. J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman

    If I must tell more tales of Raffles, I can but back to our earliest days together, and fill in the blanks left by discretion in existing annals. In so doing I may indeed fill some small part of an infinitely greater blank, across which you may conceive me to have stretched my canvas for the first frank portrait of my friend. The whole truth cannot harm him now. I shall paint in every wart. ... Read more

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  • Peccavi

    DUST TO DUST Long Stow church lay hidden for the summer amid a million leaves. It had neither tower nor steeple to show above the trees; nor was the scaffolding between nave and chancel an earnest of one or the other to come. It was a simple little church, of no antiquity and few exterior pretensions, and the alterations it was undergoing were of a very practical character. A sandstone upstart in ... Read more

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  • The Shadow of the Rope

    THE END OF THEIR LIFE "It is finished," said the woman, speaking very quietly to herself. "Not another day, nor a night, if I can be ready before morning!" She stood alone in her own room, with none to mark the white-hot pallor of the oval face, the scornful curve of quivering nostrils, the dry lustre of flashing eyes. But while she stood a heavy step went blustering down two flights of stairs, ... Read more

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  • Tiny Luttrell

    Swift of Wallandoon was visibly distraught. He had driven over to the township in the heat of the afternoon to meet the coach. The coach was just in sight, which meant that it could not arrive for at least half an hour. Yet nothing would induce Swift to wait quietly in the hotel veranda; he paid no sort of attention to the publican who pressed him to do so. The iron roofs of the little township ... Read more

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  • Dead Men Tell No Tales

    This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1897 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Dead Men Tell No Tales' is a novel about a survivor of a shipwreck who is plagued by memories of the drowned. He finds out there were other survivors and a tale of smuggling and greed unravels. Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England ... Read more

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  • Raffles

    Enriched edition. A Gentleman Thief's Charms and Intrigues in Edwardian England

    Raffles, a collection of short stories by Ernest William Hornung, introduces readers to the unforgettable character of A.J. Raffles, a charming English gentleman and master burglar. Hornung's literary style is marked by a blend of suspense, wit, and elegant prose, effectively capturing the duality of Raffles' persona as both a rogue and a gentleman of society. Set against the backdrop of Victorian ... Read more

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  • Tiny Luttrell

    Coming of Age: The novel explores Tiny Luttrell's growth and maturation as she transitions from youth to adulthood, facing challenges that shape her identity and character.Social Realism: As a work of social realism, the novel likely portrays the everyday lives and struggles of its characters, offering insights into Victorian society and its values.Gender and Identity: The portrayal of Tiny ... Read more

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