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By: Ernest William Hornung (1866-1921) | |
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A Thief in the Night
Gentleman thief A.J. Raffles burgles his way through a series of homes in late Victorian England. A Thief in the Night is a short story collection and Hornung's third book in the Raffles series. | |
Mr. Justice Raffles
A. J. Raffles is a British gentleman thief of some renown who, in this, the hero's final adventure, ironically demonstrates a sense of morality by teaching a London East End loan shark a lesson. The book was later made into a movie, as well as a British television series. | |
Stingaree |
By: Olive Schreiner (1855-1920) | |
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The Story of an African Farm
The novel details the lives of three characters, first as children and then as adults - Waldo, Em and Lyndall - who live on a farm in the Karoo region of South Africa. The story is set in the middle- to late Nineteenth century - the First Boer War is alluded to, but not mentioned by name. The book is semi-autobiographical: in particular, the two principal protagonists (Waldo and Lyndall) display strong similarities to Schreiner's life and philosophy. The book was first published in 1883 in London, under the pseudonym Ralph Iron... | |
Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland |
By: Lord Dunsany (1878-1957) | |
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Fifty-One Tales
Very brief, well-crafted stories, many having surprise endings, all steeped in the dye of myth and calling to every reader's neglected imagination. |
By: Lord Dunsany (1878-1957) | |
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Don Rodriguez: Chronicles of Shadow Valley |
By: Alice Muriel Williamson (1869-1933) | |
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The House by the Lock
What secrets lay within the walls of the house by the lock? What secrets, if any, are held by the man who owns that mysterious house? A body is found in a backwater creek not far from the house by the lock, but what leads Noel Stanton on a quest to determine who the killer might be is more than merely the disappearance of his American friend Harvey Farnham. He has reason to believe that the wealthy and influential owner of the house, Carson Wildred, might somehow be implicated in the coincidental disappearance and murder... |
By: Edward Stratemeyer (1862-1930) | |
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The Rover Boys on the Ocean
The hearty, all-American Rover Boys sail by yacht to Africa in search of their kidnapped father. | |
The Mystery at Putnam Hall The School Chums' Strange Discovery | |
The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets | |
The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall | |
The Rover Boys on the River The Search for the Missing Houseboat | |
The Rover Boys on the Great Lakes Or, the secret of the island cave | |
The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods | |
The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine | |
The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box |
By: Arthur M. Winfield (1862-1930) | |
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Rover Boys in the Jungle
Third entry in the then-popular boys' adventure series has the Rover brothers (Tom, Dick, & Sam) heading to Africa to search for their long-missing father, after a few more adventures at their upstate New York boarding school, Putnam Hall. |