An African Millionaire - format ePub

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,...

South African businessman Sir Charles Vandrift rose to the pinnacle of his field through his keen instincts and superb acumen -- but the roguish swindler Colonel Clay (Vandrift's long-time nemesis) is...

I first met Césarine Vivian in the stalls at the Ambiguities Theatre. I had promised to take Mrs. Latham and Irene to see the French plays which were then being acted by Marie Leroux's celebrated Palais...

Olga Davidoff's Husband is a short story by Grant Allen.  Grant Allen was a Canadian science writer and novelist.

This carefully crafted ebook: "Wolverden Tower (Christmas Mystery Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: "Maisie Llewelyn had never been asked...

On her mother's side, Elma Clifford, a heroine, comes from a long line of gypsies. She is a clairvoyance who does a wild dancing act with a dangerous feather boa. Following her adventures, while on the...

The Woman Who Did is a tale about a young, self-assured middle-class woman who defies convention as a matter of principle and who is fully prepared to suffer the consequences of her actions. Herminia...

Grant Allen's 'What's Bred in the Bone' is a captivating murder mystery novel that weaves together elements of suspense, intrigue, and psychological depth. Set in the late 19th century, the book explores...

The Evolution of the Idea of God is a study of humans' belief in God from primitive tribal religions to what Allen considered the more advanced Christian view. It was first published in 1897. The main...

The South African unscrupulous millionaire Charles Van Drift spends his time travelling to exotic locations with his family. One of these trips leads them to the Riviera where Van Drift suddenly has to...

This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 10000 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • An...

"Twelve Tales" is a unique collection of short stories selected by Grant Allen himself. The stories are a vivid combination of horror, science fiction and detective tales. The introduction offers a window...

One Londoner and an American geologist are out for a bicycle trip in the Thames valley. They talk about natural disasters and volcanic eruptions and how thankful they are that such things do not happen...

Il libro "Come Innamorarsi" di Grant Allen è una raccolta di saggi che esplorano il complesso mondo delle emozioni e delle relazioni umane. Attraverso una prosa affascinante e riflessiva, l'autore ci...

In "Science in Arcady," Grant Allen masterfully intertwines the realms of science and nature within the idyllic setting of Arcady, a fictionalized pastoral landscape. Utilizing a richly descriptive literary...

In "The Beckoning Hand, and Other Stories," Grant Allen captivates readers with a collection of compelling narratives that explore the themes of human emotion, moral ambiguity, and the intertwining of...

When a divorced bear shifter discovers the curvy new owner of his company's landscaping contractor is both ambitious and irresistible, he finds some attractions can't be contained by mere business contracts.In...

A bond so powerful it could change their lives forever… Azura and Erik share a rare soul bond, one that is considered an aberration among their kind. When Erik is captured by the vengeful goddess, Áine,...

In a town divided by prejudice, one girl's future—and two hearts—hang in the balance.New York State, 1841. Charley Lovejoy has weathered storms on the Erie Canal, but none like the one that arrives in...

Javier has had enough. Valko Slavkov's pirate fleet failed to kill them. Javier, and everyone else, want retribution.And, being The Science Officer, he will make it big, going after ALL of the pirates...

The Edmund Fitzgerald – Without a Trace  is a haunting blend of fact and fiction that re-imagines the final voyage of the Great Lakes' most legendary ship. On November 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald...

💘 Brother's Best Friend🏡 Small-Town Christmas💫 Fated Love👻 A Ghostly Nudge🎄 Holiday MagicShe's home for the holidays. He's a stranger in town. But Christmas has plans of its own.Andrea Flynn returns to...

Broken Chains is a powerful historical love story about Sam, a Syrian Christian, and Devi, a Dalit woman (an Untouchable) from Kerala. Together, Sam and Devi defy India's entrenched caste and religious...

A brilliant and beautiful Creole commoner rises to become the most powerful woman in the New World, and a hero of the American Revolution.Felicite St. Maxent, the brilliant and beautiful daughter of a...

Some loves are worth fighting for. Some homes are worth returning to. Aaron Ridenour fled Hallelujah Crossing, Tennessee, and its painful memories years ago, vowing never to return. But a scandal in New...

For Jack and Gareth, family is everything. But justice is a close second. A death from natural causes that might just be murder. A dance coach with wandering hands.  Holiday jobs, birthday party plans,...

The wreck of The Favourite 150 years ago in Ahipara Bay tells the story of Alice Hayrigg's ancestors, and prepares us for a thrilling mystery set in modern times.When Alice Hayrigg's husband Brayden is...

She missed the train.Then she went missing. Insecure Bryn has always played second fiddle to her glamorous cousin Jules, a wealthy golden girl and newly-minted bestselling author. But Bryn never imagines...

A British single dad living in America. Four kids who need stability. A nanny looking for a new home. The thirteenth book in the Hot Brits series is here!What can I say about my children? They're wonderful...

A woman's work is never done, or so the saying goes.Annie Hebden is not bothered about this; she loves her work and would be lost without it. So when a threat to her job comes, just as she is settling...

A novella loosely inspired by personal observations during the Lebanese-Israeli war of 2024.A dream within a dream. A crater within a crater. A tear within a Týr.Samuel, a wry writer, flees his war-torn...

Fleeing an arranged bond and the life she never wanted, an omega finds herself stranded in a remote mountain cabin. Hungry, cold, and hunted by memories of her past, she doesn't expect to survive the...

The Tree of Sweet DreamsA Gothic Fairytale NovellaGrief drives Elen into The Between — a forest where dreams take root, lanterns guard memories, and sweets hang from the branches of a legendary tree....

Lucy and Michael keep a regular lunch date, but their rendezvous hides a twisted secret that neither wants to share… The Date forms part of the Case Files series of short crime stories from USA Today...

 'Beautiful and complex' Annie Proulx  'A writer of exceptional gifts' Louise Kennedy  'O'Grady strikes a beautiful note' Kevin Barry  Moving from West Belfast and County Monaghan to the streets of...

A further collection of weird, horror, and science fiction stories from Helen Claire Gould.In Changeling, Rick is affected by a video he borrows from the rental shop.The Fist: Revel Norman, newly-qualified...

They had forever. Until they didn't.Stella Kendrick's magic is still a hot mess, but she has Gideon Heimdall—her Viking, her mate, her forever. They're building something real. Their mating bond thrums...

 Some treasures are meant to be found. This one was meant to stay buried.When Ingrid Snyder guides her friends on a geocaching trip through Denmark, they expect cache finds and scenic hikes. What they...

Uncover the harrowing truth behind Sara's past, the danger that forced her to flee, and the suspenseful game of cat and mouse she played to survive. Will she find the safety and protection she desperately...

In a world that rewards composure, Shirley has mastered the art of control. A wife, mother, and bank manager, she moves through her days with quiet grace and a secret she can't name, a hunger for something...

Henrietta Newell stormed into the detective bureau. She claimed her adult son was missing and feared for his safety. The detectives attempted to reassure her that the absence of a bachelor in his thirties,...

When teenagers Zac and Emily stumble upon a hidden cave at the dead end of a forgotten service road, they find themselves transported to a breathtaking yet perilous world unlike anything they could have...

Two lovebirds destined to fulfill their dream…Ripped away from his teenage sweetheart, Gabe Raven sends Tessa Wren a letter, asking to meet him in Vegas to elope. But she doesn't show. Taking her absence...

Beneath the quiet surface of ordinary life lie the small, unseen fractures that let the darkness in. Unsettling Tales of Secrets and Shadows gathers four haunting novellas from A.B. Eldin—each a self-contained...

Coffee Break ConfessionsBook 2: Espresso Under PressureA Contemporary Workplace Drama by Virginia Gardner(Approx. 260 pages)The red tally light blinked like a conscience.Two weeks after the rumors quieted,...

In the year 2147, Earth's sun is dying faster than predicted. Dr. Aris Thorne, a quantum physicist and lead researcher on Project Last Light, discovers that the government's Last Light Protocol—designed...