My New Year's Eve Among the Mummies - 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...

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...

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...

"In this early detective novel, the detective is Hilda Wade. She is a very capable nurse, but there is something mysterious about her from the moment she arrives at the hospital. Upon meeting her, Dr....

"Most times, especially in the time when this book was written (1895), it is just as nature and society would wish: a man and woman ""fall in love"" and get married. But it is not so for Herminia Barton...

At a period earlier than the dawn of written history there lived somewhere among the great table-lands and plains of Central Asia a race known to us only by the uncertain name of Aryans. These Aryans...

In "Science in Arcady," Grant Allen beautifully weaves together the themes of nature, science, and philosophy, presenting a series of essays that celebrate the intersection of humanity and the natural...

An excellent addition to Penguin's crime classics: the tantalizing tale of Colonel Clay, literature's first gentleman rogue.Wealthy, confident and handsome, Sir Charles Van Drift spends his time jetting...

EVIL LURKS IN THE BLOODRufus is an idle youth content to spend his scholarships on stiff drink and loose company, but even he knows such a life cannot last forever. On the cusp of financial ruin, he receives...

A Ghost Signal Was Just the Beginning…Rae Jacobs was never meant to be a soldier. Once an engineer aboard a crippled freighter, she's now Second Officer of Indira—a resistance vessel held together by...

Reborn into a fantasy world, 87 thought he was finally living the dream — not.Wits over power, brutal wars, and the fine line between love and loss. This isn't the isekai people fantasize about.Will 87...

The Butterfly Effect As Ellie Lang turns nine, the world beyond her family and best friend Maria begins to open up. Fourth grade is on the horizon, bringing new opportunities and new anxieties. Fresh...

After a freak accident killed his wife and son, Pritchard slipped into alcoholism to drown his sorrows at a blue-collar bar nearby to avoid the dead and empty house. But then a teenage girl asked for...

The fate of the soul is unveiled as its journey culminates in the luminous revelation of Shakti's sovereignty as the Divine Feminine.From the snow-capped heights of Mount Kailasa, Nandi—Shiva's devoted...

IT WAS HER.Veronika's last words are still haunting the group after the Hunters' attacks have forced the group away from their safe house. After catching Rosemary off guard and destabilising the group,...

Grief taught Emma Chandler one brutal truth: people will swallow any clean story to avoid the mess.When Henry Pike—quiet power broker and keeper of the marina's "community stabilization" deals—dies behind...

On an early autumn morning in 1988, on the outskirts of an Algerian city on the edge of the desert, a shepherd stumbles upon the lifeless body of Zakia Zaghouani, the stunning nightclub singer at the...

She's sunshine and curves, and I'm the grump she's about to push past my limits.I don't do distractions. I work, I train horses, and I keep my hands to myself.Then Lilah Martinez shows up at my ranch.She's...

From the author of the beloved Citrus Beach Mysteries comes a heartwarming prequel you won't want to miss...Before Emma Cassidy became the sharp-eyed investigator fans know and love, she was just a young...

A scorching tale that makes you gasp for breath.Industrial operations on the moon take a special kind of expertise. A special kind of daring.Astronaut Alex Gerraty loves his work in the dark lunar craters.But...

A month ago I was alone.My mother was dead, my clan scattered. Now I have my mates, a former mercenary team who didn't know vampires existed before they met me. We had a rough start, but we're working...

continues the story of Pedro and Omar after their secret mission exposes the hidden horrors of Area 78. When the truth begins to spread, chaos erupts some believe them, others call them traitors. Hunted...

When soldier Caitlin McKae wakes up in Atlanta after being wounded in battle, the Georgian doctor who treats her believes Caitlin's only secret is that she had been fighting for the Confederacy disguised...

He was chaos wrapped in a gold-plated addiction. She was the anchor who demanded total surrender.Bull riding champion NICK WILD is one devastating, eight-second ride from the gold buckle—the final, glittering...

Harbor City is still breathing ash—and Rowan Vale is walking back into the fire.The ruins at Bracken Wharf hold the records she was hired to save and the truth she cant afford to find. Rowan is a disaster...

It been a long and hard mission for the squad.  Yaz and the rest are eager for a cold drink on a Finale beach somewhere.  But a cry for help from Striker's past leads the StarSoldiers against a mighty...

Get your fill of chills in this short story collection. A TASTE OF INSANITY offers five short stories that are sure to stick to your ribs. Savory treats of horror, suspense, and depression are on the...

What happens when a runaway celebrity bride lands in the arms of the man she left behind—without either of them knowing they're being set up?Exactly what you'd expect.Ava Sinclair was supposed to be marrying...

Tyler Bannichek has spent his whole life training for this moment, his shot at the 2012 US Olympic team, and gymnastics gold. He's worked past the injuries and the blocks, focused every moment of every...

After a series of humiliating betrothal rejections from princes throughout Europe, the eldest daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor gets engaged to the mysterious Prince of Romania. Wary of a betrothal to...

Elias Arden is a man who fixes precision instruments for a living—steady hands, measured thinking, a life built on what can be tested and proved. Then grief breaks his world. After a funeral, a scar appears...

This omnibus edition contains the first three books of the Gliese 581g series.Book 1: Their mission was to build a second home for humanity - but who knows if humanity will survive long enough to reach...

"WHO PUT THE BOTS IN THE TORT$? is Hilarious!  You don't have to be a lawyer to enjoy this laugh-out-loud funny book."          —Liz McClelland, Retired Wealth Adviser "Pap" and "Pup" Peters, those intrepid...

Now what?  Abigail has a lifetime ahead of her.  She is raising three children.  One lady, and two lords.  She is up to the task, but will she have to do it alone?With her newfound freedom in Australia,...

After betrayal shatters their lives, Stacy and Laila must rebuild everything they lost—their careers, their confidence, and their hearts. With unbreakable friendship, courage, and creativity, they learn...

A mafia alpha. A hunted omega. One forced bond that turns into a city-wide war.Dante Castellano runs violence like a business and loyalty like a leash. As the enforcer for the Castellano empire, he only...

Escape the trials, lose the crown—or rebel, risking everything to save the realm.I've exposed the queen for the tyrant she is. Now it's time to show the kingdom of Embermere who I am.A rebellion has been...

The latest Code One Club sapphic ice queen romance is finally about to hit the scene, and I couldn't be more excited to introduce you to two unforgettable women.Meet Alléandra Alfieri......the undisputed...