William Le Queux - Books and biography

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,"...

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,...

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...

"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,...

We could tell you what this book was about, but then we'd have to kill you.

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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 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."

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. 

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

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...

A mystery set in fin de siècle London. An elderly man is murdered and suspicion falls on his young widow. But then things get very complicated and lies and clues abound…

The Art of Deception: 10 Masterful Spy Novels presents a rich tapestry of intrigue, suspense, and covert operations, showcasing the evolution of the spy novel genre. The anthology spans a range of literary...

This anthology presents a selection of the best espionage novels from renowned authors, each contributing a distinctive voice to a genre that explores the shadows of international intrigue and undercover...

The 'Espionage Thriller Anthology' is a riveting collection that brings together the mastery of suspense and intrigue by some of the most renowned authors in the espionage and thriller genres. Through...

The Secret Agent: Ultimate Spy Collection brings together an unparalleled assembly of espionage narratives from the pens of some of the most prolific authors in the genre. This extensive anthology spans...

In the 'THE SECRET SERVICE - Spy Thrillers Boxed Set', readers are invited to explore the murky and exhilarating world of espionage through a collection that spans a breadth of literary styles and historical...

The 'SPY THRILLERS - Boxed Set' encompasses an extraordinary array of narratives that collectively explore the dimensions of espionage, intrigue, and suspense. Through a diverse range of literary styles,...

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The 'SPY THRILLERS - Boxed Set' represents a seminal collection that traverses the thrilling landscape of espionage and intrigue, brought alive by a diverse group of authors whose works are emblematic...

THE SECRET SERVICE - Spy Thrillers Boxed Set is a carefully curated collection that traverses the suspenseful and shadowy corridors of espionage literature. Stitching together a rich tapestry of narratives,...

The 'Secret Agent: Ultimate Spy Collection' is a monumental anthology that encapsulates the essence and evolution of espionage literature over a critical period in world history. Showcasing a broad palette...

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