William Le Queux - Books and biography

In 'Sant of the Secret Service: Some Revelations of Spies and Spying' by William Le Queux, readers are taken on a thrilling journey into the world of espionage with a focus on the protagonist, Sant, a...

In "The Secrets of Potsdam" by William Le Queux, the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through a complex web of political intrigue and espionage. Set against the backdrop of early 20th century Europe,...

In William Le Queux's 'This House to Let,' the reader is immersed in a gripping mystery novel set in the late 19th century. The story follows a group of strangers who find themselves in a secluded English...

In "The Bomb-Makers" by William Le Queux, the author delves into the world of espionage and terrorism, painting a vivid picture of the dangers of bomb-making and its impact on society. Written in a gripping...

William Le Queux's 'German Atrocities: A Record of Shameless Deeds' is a harrowing account of the horrific acts committed by the German forces during World War I. Le Queux's literary style is straightforward...

William Le Queux's 'The Czar's Spy' is a thrilling espionage novel set in the context of early 20th-century Europe. The book follows the adventures of the protagonist as he navigates a web of political...

In 'The Complete Gay Triangle Collection' by William Le Queux, readers are immersed in a series of thrilling spy novels that explore the complex relationships between three main characters. Le Queux's...

In William Le Queux's novel 'The Stolen Statesman', readers are taken on a thrilling espionage journey filled with political intrigue and mystery. Written in the style of a classic espionage novel, Le...

Mr. Henry Courtenay is an old and wealthy member of London's elite with health problems is found dead in his bed. However, his illness doesn't seem to be the cause of his death and his main servant claims...

William Le Queux was a famous journalist, writer and celebrated novelist, a master of the spy genre, and a vociferous critic of Britain's weak military defences before the First World War, known at the...

Mr. Le Queux breaks all records for speed and thrills. And he tells you, too, about orosin, that newly discovered poison, a drop of which, on cigar or cigarette, renders the smoker unconscious. A gripping...

Cheerful, optimistic, and the most modest of men, Gerry Sant has seldom spoken of his own adventures. The son of a certain nobleman who must here remain nameless, and hence the scion of a noble house,...

"Really, it's the most extraordinary story of London life that I've ever heard," Phrida Shand declared, leaning forward in her chair, clasping her small white hands as, with her elbows upon the table-à-deux,...

The Master of Mystery waves his magic wand again. In this book the strange inter-relationships between the "upper crust" and the underworld are revelaed with convincing realism. Besides the elusive "Mademoiselle,"...

William Le Queux was a successful author of more than a hundred books, most of them in the genre of 'invasion literature', focusing on spies, intrigue, and new technologies. Written in the middle of The...

An extravagant tale of political schemers. The hero, an Italian violinist, finds himself, after a phenomenal rise to success, placed in high society in the Russian court of Alexander III and used in a...

A classic "Lost Race" tale, set in Africa. Originally published in 1896, The Great White Queen, is one of the over one hundred novels written by the prolific writer and journalist William Le Queux. 

In order to ease my conscience and, further, to disclose certain facts which for the past year or two have, I know, greatly puzzled readers of our daily newspapers, I have decided to here reveal some...

"A remarkable story, crowded with the most exciting situations, and bristling with crimes which only the brain of a most versatile author could conceive."

A remarkable mystery story in which valuables disappear from locked safes; written and whispered warnings come out of nowhere and a murder is committed behind locked doors--all in a modern New York apartment....

You will recollect our first meeting on that sunny afternoon when, in the stuffy, nauseating atmosphere of perspiration and a hundred Parisian perfumes, we sat next each other at the first roulette table...

A tale of genteel, smart scoundrelism, and is very ingenious as it keeps the hero of the seeming autobiography somewhat in the dark, thus avoiding explanations of the numerous "coups," and more sordid...

William Tufnell Le Queux (1864-1927) was a British journalist and writer. He was also a diplomat, a traveller, a flying buff who officiated at the first British air meeting at Doncaster in 1909, and a...

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William Le Queux was a famous journalist, writer and celebrated novelist, a master of the spy genre, and a vociferous critic of Britain's weak military defences before the First World War, known at the...

"Mr. William Le Queux's work is always excellent, and always exciting."

A fantastic mystery novel involving a practicing surgeon who is also a master criminal -- and head of an international band of outlaws!

A young man is drawn to a beautiful young woman with a mysterious past... a past that seems to have returned to cause her disappearance! "One long gasp from beginning to end."

William Le Queux was a famous journalist, writer and celebrated novelist, a master of the spy genre, and a vociferous critic of Britain's weak military defences before the First World War, known at the...

Written by renowned author William Le Queux, 'The Czar's Spy: The Mystery of a Silent Love' is a gripping tale of espionage, romance, and intrigue set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe....