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The Fighting of the Flames by R.M. Ballantyne. A Tale of the London Fire Brigade. Frank Wilders is a bright, shining young star rising to distinguished heroism in the London Fire Brigade. No one is more...

Snowflakes and Sunbeams is a children's novel by R. M. Ballantyne. It tells the story of two boys, one from Scotland and one from Canada, who become friends after they are shipwrecked together on an island...

The Cannibal Islands is a novel by R. M. Ballantyne that tells the story of a group of sailors who are stranded on a desert island and must fend for themselves against the island's inhabitants, who are...

The novel follows the story of a group of men who are stranded on a lighthouse located on the Goodwin Sands, a treacherous group of sandbars located in the English Channel. The men must find a way to...

The Garret and the Garden by R. M. Ballantyne is a children's story about a young boy who moves from the city to the country. He is initially excited to be living in a house with a garden, but he quickly...

Hunted and Harried is a story of two boys, Harry and Dick, who are shipwrecked on an uninhabited island. They must use their ingenuity and strength to survive in the face of natural dangers and hostile...

The Coral Island is a novel by R. M. Ballantyne that tells the story of three boys stranded on an uninhabited island in the South Pacific. The boys must use their ingenuity and skills to survive, eventually...

Hunting the Lions by R. M. Ballantyne is a novel that tells the story of a group of British explorers who are in Africa on a hunting expedition. The group is comprised of a number of different individuals,...

The Pirate City tells the story of a group of pirates who live in a city on an island that is home to many different animals. The pirates are led by a captain named Steelbeard, and they live a life of...

Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines by R. M. Ballantyne is a story about a young boy who goes to work in the mines with his father. The mines are dark and dangerous, and the workers must risk their...

The Giant of the North, by R.M. Ballantyne, is a novel about a young boy named David who must travel to the Arctic to save his father from a giant creature known as the Ice Demon. The story is full of...

In 'The World of Ice' by R. M. Ballantyne, readers are transported into the frigid Arctic landscape, where they follow the adventures of a group of sailors stranded on an ice floe. The book is written...

In 'Handbook to the New Gold-fields' by R. M. Ballantyne, readers are presented with a comprehensive guide to the newly discovered goldfields of the 19th century. The book not only provides practical...

Fifteen-year-old Ralph, mischievous young Peterkin and clever, brave Jack are shipwrecked on a coral reef with only a telescope and a broken pocketknife between them. At first the island seems a paradise,...

R. M. Ballantyne's 'The Lively Poll: A Tale of the North Sea' is a captivating maritime adventure set against the backdrop of the treacherous North Sea. The novel follows the young protagonist as he navigates...

R. M. Ballantyne's 'The Greatest Sea Adventure Novels' is a collection of over 30 maritime novels, pirate tales, and seafaring stories that take readers on thrilling journeys across the high seas. Through...

KieranI gave in to temptation, but happily ever after was never part of the deal.I am heir to a mafia kingdom and taking my place means leaving Arcadia behind. Arcadia U was built to house bastards of...

One thing you can be sure of is that Eva Thorne will be at the center of it all. Eva doesn't want to be the lead candidate for the Human Crown—especially since she's Solhan and not human at all, and certainly...

I'm not savvy enough to fight a bogus lawsuit—but my new attorney's a sultry shark.When Kendra strides into McCafferty Customs with her briefcase and courtroom stare, I figure she'll toss a few legal...

In the heat of a high-stakes mission, they must survive not only the enemy but the fury of nature itself…Damien "Dobby" Dobson, a seasoned special operations soldier, has faced countless life-threatening...

Karridrae is different, and in the world of the Domes, different is dangerous. In a hostile landscape devoid of plant life; in a future where humanity clings to survival; the way to stay alive is to follow...

"The Greatest Con Ever Told: The Charlatan Edition" is a bold and thought-provoking reimagining of one of history's most influential figures. What if the story of Jesus Christ was not divine prophecy...

Ten years have passed since Otto Shenk sent the spirit of Amet Sur to the Netherworld. The New Garen Empire is at peace and Otto is free to pursue his magical research. But all peace is fleeting and while...

AJ's latest vision starts with a dozen people being yanked out of sight by a noose around their neck. It ends with just a single body, hanging from a beam in an open loft.What the heck? Did she just witness...

When the past collides with the present, everyone's secrets are at risk—including the dead's.The ghosts of Paris are gathering for a once-in-an-afterlifetime event: a recreation of the 1889 World Fair,...

Praise for The Loneliness of Horses"From the first page, this story captivated me. It's more than a tale about the magical connection between people and horses; it's a unique tribute to the indomitable...

For over 25 years, Emmanuel Scott's life has been the epitome of success and happiness. Married to the love of his life, the brilliant Dr. Ivy Scott, and blessed with three wonderful children, he has...

Martin Hewitt is ten years old when he meets an abnormally large spider in the woods, and he's immediately enamored by her violence and beauty. It seems she's the only one of her kind, a lone Female without...

In a world veiled in secrecy and manipulation, nothing is as it seems, and every ally could be a foe. Here a seasoned investigator known for his tenacity and resolve, finds himself entangled in a conspiracy...

It was just supposed to be a fun field trip.AdrianI am in so much trouble. I was the one who talked the principal into letting my fourth grade class invite kids in the same grade from the Mylos Fleet...

Five New Stories, COFFEE CHAOS: Two drunk poor friends fight over an extra large cup of coffee in a car. IRISH SISTERS: A guy dates a girl that lives with her sister. They are both Irish.NO I DON'T THINK...

In the north of Sebel, Somphal Lepton of the Ishki Tribe is closing in on the small village of the Loess people. She's always craved adventure since leaving the Frozen Continent behind, and now she finally...

Tenebris servitus, sanguine imperium.Lucian 'Luca' Meridian was once Rome's deadliest weapon—a war machine forged in conquest, his name a whisper of fear to those who heard. Now, as a General of the Tempus...

"LA Tower, Southwest 2298. There's someone lying on the top deck of the parking garage."When a passenger on an arriving flight spots a body on top of a garage at LAX, the mystery seems like a routine...

* The series is now COMPLETE! * Stuck once more in the College isn't ideal – but it beats certain death or getting abducted by your powerful dad and whisked off to Heaven's jails.Only the angels are trapped...

Caught between the past and the grave, the truth is her only way out. Betrayed by another's deceit, Jane Cornaro lost everything. Escaping with her life meant disappearing into the shadows and starting...

She came to retrieve a manuscript and lost her heart to the beast.I was sent to force Maxim Behr—famous, reclusive thriller author—to finish the manuscript he owes to the publishing house where I work....

SOMETHING TO HIDE…Booker Coleman's got a secret. He's got a new job at a powerful law firm, earning more than he ever thought he could. He also has a past that, if key people knew about it, could bring...

When America elects her first woman President, the battle of the sexes reaches a climax!In the near future, America is an authoritarian state and World War III looks like it will never end.A fed-up General's...

A case too cold, a killer too bold. Some mysteries are worth breaking the rules for…even for a lady.Mineral Wells, Texas – 1925Lady Anne Worthington, an English countess and ingenious inventor, returns...

The wind howled across the cliffs of Hauraki as the High Council passed judgment. Before them knelt a warrior, his dark eyes burning with fury and sorrow. His name was Raiku, the strongest of the kingdom's...

Secrets and loyalty kept them apart. Vengeance brought them together. Survival will test their love. HORNETAs a newly promoted agent in the ultra-secretive Unit 23, I thought I'd seen it all. But when...

In a world where love and danger are a heartbeat apart, will Camille's decision save the Maddoxes… or destroy them?The highly anticipated sequel to #1 New York Times bestseller BEAUTIFUL OBLIVION.Infertility...

The end is in sight… but winning is rarely free.Max Talbot and Mike Carter have hung up their sleuthing hats. In the aftermath of Willow Haven's dirty laundry being dragged into the public eye, they've...

In the shadowy realm of Minarin, greed weaves a tapestry of despair, and a prophecy of destruction draws in discredited wizard Arthur Wells as he attempts to prove his innovative prophesying methods.Unbeknown...

After being popped like a balloon by a bus, Travis wakes up in a purgatory-like space with unending gray stretching in all directions. He meets a man there who is covered in jewels and crosses. The man...