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  • Marilyn: The Lost Photographs, the Last Interview

    by Richard Meryman, Marilyn Monroe ...
    Marilyn Monroe’s final formal photo session and last interview have never been released in their entirety—until now. Completed in July 1962, just a month before her passing, the interview conducted by Richard Meryman was Marilyn at her most open and honest, and the photos by Allan Grant were the only ones ever taken in her home. Now, for the first time, you can read Marilyn in her own words and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Anglo-Saxon Britain

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Written in the late 19th century, this was part of a series of short histories on Early Britain for popular readers of the time. It suffers, of course, from the prejudices of its times, but really does give a good introduction to the Anglo-Saxons and their history in Britain. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Hilda Wade: A Woman With Tenacity of Purpose

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Beginning in 1894 Allen produced 30 novels including the scandalous novel The Woman Who Did. Hilda Wade: A Woman With Tenacity Of Purpose is one of the first detective stories with a strong female protagonist. The story takes place in a hospital where Hilda works as a nurse for a popular doctor. (Goodreads) ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Recalled To Life

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "My babyhood, my childhood, my girlhood, my school-days were all utterly blotted out by that one strange shock of horror. My past life became exactly as though it had never been. I forgot my own name. I forgot my mother-tongue. I forgot everything I had ever done or known or thought about…" Excerpt) ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Michael's Crag

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Michael Trevennack is an elderly English civil servant who spends his holidays on the Cornish coast staring out at a rock formation known as St. Michael's Crag. Fifteen years earlier, a hundred or so feet below, he and his only son were stuck by falling rocks. The boy was killed, while Trevennack was left with a blood clot in the brain that has him convinced he is the archangel Michael. (Goodreads ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • What's Bred in the Bone

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    The convoluted and colourful plot of "What's Bred In The Bone" turns on questions of heredity and atavism: the ancestry of the Waring twin brothers and of Elma Clifford. Elma comes on her mother's side from a line of gypsy snake dancers, and she displays a periodic urge to dance wildly with a feather boa in her bedroom. A murderous judge, multiple mistaken identities and scenes of tribal life in ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • An African Millionaire

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Grant Allen's "An African Millionaire", first published in 1897, is a classic in rogue fiction: a South African millionaire is hounded by a mischievous and larcenous conman, Colonel Clay. The tables may turn, but who is the greater rogue: the conman or the victim? ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The White Man's Foot

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    The old priest of Mauna Loa, the great Hawaiian volcano, is to all outward appearance a good, civilised Christian man, who has discarded his old beliefs and has heartily accepted the more excellent way offered him. All the while he keeps the old priest's mask in his closet and the old faith in his heart. His contact with the scientific explorers who come to pry into the secrets of his great ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Strange Stories

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "Strange Stories" by Grant Allan is a captivating anthology that explores themes of identity, love, and cultural intersections. The standout story, "The Reverend John Creedy," invites readers into the life of John Creedy, an African man educated in England who returns to the Gold Coast with a mission to convert his own people. This journey poses challenges of identity and belonging as Creedy ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Thames Valley Catastrophe

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. In "The Thames Valley Catastrophe" by Grant Allen, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through a post-apocalyptic world where the River Thames has dried up, leaving behind a desolate landscape and a society on the brink of collapse. As the residents of the Thames Valley struggle to survive in this harsh new ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Wednesday the Tenth; A Tale of the South Pacific

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "On the eighteenth day out from Sydney, we were cruising under the lee of Erromanga—of course you know Erromanga, an isolated island between the New Hebrides and the Loyalty group—when suddenly our dusky Polynesian boy, Nassaline, who was at the masthead on the lookout, gave a surprised cry of "Boat ahoy!" and pointed with his skinny black finger to a dark dot away southward on the horizon, in the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Babylon

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "Another year had passed, and Colin, now of full age, had tired of working for Cicolari. It was all very well, this moulding clay and carving replicas of afflicted widows; it was all very well, this modelling busts and statuettes and little classical compositions; it was all very well, this picking up stray hints in a half-amateur fashion from the grand torsos of the British Museum and a few ... Read more

    $1.99 USD