Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo - format ePub

En estos tiempos modernos, de agitada precipitación y grandes combinaciones, cuando el origen de familia no tiene valor alguno, las fortunas se hacen en un día, y las reputaciones se pierden en una hora,...

William Le Queux escribe “El tesoro misterioso” en 1903, y que me mejor que sus propias palabras para introducir esta intrigante novela: “los secretos de los hombres son, algunas veces, muy extraños....

LOS MEJORES TIMADORES, LADRONES, GRANUJAS Y RUFIANES DE LA ÉPOCA DE SHERLOCK HOLMES, REUNIDOS EN UN SOLO VOLUMEN. GRANT ALLEN, GUY BOOTHBY, E. W. HORNUNG, ROBERT BARR, ARNOLD BENNETT, WILLIAM LE QUEUX,...

In questo racconto dell’Europa della Belle Époque un agente segreto britannico si trova ad affrontare il mistero di un omicidio inspiegabile e privo di movente nel cuore della campagna inglese, e che...

The amazing ramifications of the German spy system in England are, unfortunately, not even today fully realised by the British public, or admitted by the Government. In face of the hard facts contained...

“I sometimes despair of the country ever becoming alive to the danger of the unpreparedness of our present position until too late to prevent some fatal catastrophe.” ? This was the keynote of a solemn...

THIS fearful and disgraceful record of a Nation’s shame and of an Emperor’s complicity in atrocious crimes against God and man is no work of fiction, but a plain unvarnished statement of the grim and...

In the following pages I have attempted to take the reader behind the veil of the Imperial Russian Court, and to disclose certain facts which, in this twentieth century, may appear almost incredible....

These strange facts would never have been placed on record, nor would this exciting chapter of an eventful life have been written, except for two reasons: first, because the discovery I made has been...

Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869–1916) was a Russian mystic and holy man famous for his familiarity with the family of Tsar Nicholas II. He was a controversial character, viewed by some as a mystic,...

Her Majesty's Minister written by Anglo-French journalist and writer William Le Queux. This book is one of many works by him. Published in 1901. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work...

This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. William Le Queux (1864-1927) was a famous and incredibly...

It is the dawn of The Great War. Young Ronald Ewart is ready to be enlisted, but before he does, he travels to Scotland to visit his fiancée Myra McLeod. While out fishing together, Myra inexplicably...

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...

Frank Urwin is a journalist and a special reporter of a highly respectable London daily newspaper, always in search of a good story. One day he gets a telegram from his acquaintance Inspector Patterson,...

Gordon Gregg is an Englishman serving temporarily as Consul in Italy. He gets invited on a luxurious yacht by a visiting countryman. On board, Gordon finds the photo of a lovely young woman, torn in pieces....

Dark. Obsessive. Dangerous.I play the perfect daughter. Obedient. Intelligent. Trapped.When my father demands I marry a man whose cold stare terrifies me, I make a desperate choice—a fake Vegas marriage...

In 8 BC, the continent of Afrīya stands united under one banner the blazing Sun of the Solar Empire. For decades, Emperor Oya Imani Salim ruled with iron resolve and hard-earned wisdom, ending centuries...

            The year is 2331. The Earth has become uninhabitable, and what is left of humanity is split into small colonies on Mars and the moon. Stranded with failing technology, the two sects of humanity...

In a world where your job owns your soul, one runaway employee will risk everything—even his last shred of humanity—to stay free.When Orin fled the Vocational Harmony Bureau, he thought he'd escaped the...

Power is inherited. Control is engineered. Freedom is forbidden.In the Arcane Kingdom, magic is not merely a gift—it is a weapon shaped by bloodlines, politics, and ancient lies.Celine, a low-born prodigy...

 Milton Hayes had a quiet, ordinary life as a high school English teacher in New York full of books, routine, and the gentle presence of Claire Monroe, the woman who loved him without condition. She was...

Wildling Magic Can Never Be DeniedRobin is half Winter Wildling. His mother comes from the Wild Wood to the north of the little town where he was raised. All his life his magic has been a battle: human...

Six college students disappear into the woods, chasing adventure and stumble upon a circus that should not exist. Beneath its tattered Big Top, sinister clowns feed on fear, guilt, and regret, transforming...

When the small town girl and the biker tie the knot for a holiday coverup, will they develop real feelings for each other this Christmas? SIERRAI should have been thrilled to wake up beside a tattooed,...

The short drama "Whatever it is" tells the story of how two strangers across the globe met online over a social media post, one trying to convince the other to take down the post and the other was completely...

Rowan never asked to be chosen. Marked by a power she doesn't fully understand, Rowan finds herself hunted by forces determined to control—or destroy—what she's becoming. As shadows close in, the line...

Beyond the Veil, magic is no longer whispering. It's burning. Rowan Walker survived the awakening of her power—but survival came at a cost. The Veil is thinning, ancient forces are stirring, and the magic...

Ryan Hitmans: the business titan, known for his iron-clad attitude and armored heart. His golden rule? Work, and nothing but work. Until Alice shows up.Alice is his new secretary: bubbly, dangerously...

An odd assortment of science fiction and fantasy short stories.

Echoes of the Veiled Stars VI – The Lighthouse Above the Lunar Sea By Evelyne D'Lórien On the quiet shore of a silver-tided sea, a stranger awakens with no memories—only a glowing shard in their hand...

Cameron Wallace My childhood was fraught with tragedy and pain, but my siblings and I stuck together and we made it through, despite the odds. However, I've been forced to keep a secret from them. One...

Follow two lovable black cats, Pepper and Skippy, as they travel from the windy Falkland Islands to sunny New Zealand, discovering new homes, new friends, and exciting adventures along the way. From seaside...

In the heart of a modern city, Mara begins noticing impossible things...familiar streets subtly rearranged, strangers who recognize her before she speaks, injuries that appear without memory or cause....

A Lost Lady is a novel by American author Willa Cather, first published in 1923. It centers on Marian Forrester, her husband Captain Daniel Forrester, and their lives in the small western town of Sweet...

Alexander's Bridge was Willa Cather's first novel. It was originally published in 1912, then released a second time in 1922 after Cather had established her repuation. The second edition contained an...

'At Fault', which mirrors Chopin's own life, was written at the beginning of her career and introduces characters and themes that appeared later in her accliamed novel 'The Awakening'. Set in the post-Reconstruction...

"Professor James Parkhurst, I consider you a colossal failure as an educator," said Francesca, his daughter, known to friend and family as Bambina, or Bambi for short. Professor Parkhurst lifted a startled...

She was never supposed to matter—until fate bound her to the one man who chose to break her.When the Alpha's heir publicly rejects her as his Luna mate, her world shatters under the weight of humiliation,...

Bayou Folk is a Chopin's classic book containing of 23 masterpiece short stories shows rural life in Louisiana after the American Civil War and how former slaves, people of color, women, poor whites,...

What if saving the world required erasing yourself from existence?In a future where humanity unlocks the power to control time, Earth begins to collapse under its own ambition. Cities flicker between...

Grace Whitmore escapes to t h e sparkling shoresof southern France in search of peace a n d inspiration.But when a marine biologist vanishes during a midnightdive, a n d a mysterious journal surfaces,...

VEGAS CRUSH Series Starter Box Set! Contains CRUSHED and SIN SHOT. Two Hockey Love Stories in one box set. Over 500 pages of hockey hotness and swoony romance for your reading pleasure.Book 1 - CrushedPucks...

The continental ritual begins at midnight. In twelve hours, the immortal council will drain the life force of millions to achieve godhood—unless Kira Blackthorne can infiltrate their stronghold using...

Banished by his pack and hunted by his own kind, he is a wolf with nothing left to lose.She is a fierce woman forged by betrayal, sworn never to trust the monster inside the shadows.When fate binds them...

AI Super Spaceship* is a thrilling science-fiction adventure that explores the power of intelligence guided by ethics. Orbiting Earth, the advanced spaceship **Aegis One** is controlled by **AstraMind**,...