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Lucky Bill’s good fortune has just about run out. For as long as anyone can remember, the ornery dude has led a charmed life, but someone has framed him for a hanging offense. He’s wanted by every ti …

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There are two parts to this book. One is the love story brewing between a wandering soul who lands at the Boulder Dam and the amazing Boulder Dam itself. The love story is entertaining and the protag …

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One of only four Western novels written by Burroughs, The Bandit of Hell’s Bend is an action-packed adventure sure to thrill his legion of fans from the Tarzan and Barsoom books. This edition feature …

The House of Adventure is Warwick Deeping’s tale of a World War I soldier and his life after the war in a small French village. One of Deeping’s best novels. …

Kedrick and his mad band of gangsters seize Dr. Morgan and force him to reveal a great scientific secret that the criminal plans to use to bring horrible death to his enemies! Teague, the reporter, i …

Scott Holden became the Betrayer, using his vast scientific skill and power to destroy all metal—thrusting mankind back to elementals to save it from knowledge that would mean annihilation!- …

Could John Stone and that lovely green-eyed Aphrodite free themselves from the mad Dictator who ruthlessly ruled the Americas of 2503 A.D.—with every fiendish scientific device of that generation at …

Being caught, bloody gun in hand, leaning over the body of the man he had threatened to kill forces bronc-buster Glenn Crawford to turn up at the Big O ranch, a weary, footsore fugitive with more tha …

This collection of 12 short stories chronicles Tarzan’s late teenage years, within a year or two before Tarzan first encounters white people (including Jane Porter). In this volume are: Tar …

Henry Kuttner was one of the top science fiction and fantasy authors from the 1930s until his death in 1959, publishing hundreds of novels and stories in the top pulp magazines of the day and influen …

Charles Jervaile tells the story of his father in the 1830s—a tale of trading ships, slavers, piracy, murder, and financial ruin. A melodrama mystery, with touches of Poe and Hawthorne, by the creato …

A puncher found the steer one day up on the range where the Chaney and Morgan interests overlapped. The Morgans said the steer was theirs. The Chaneys said it belonged to them. Then a couple of the M …

This is the thrilling true tale of Hadji Ali (Americanized into Hi Jolly), a fugitive young Syrian camel driver who sought refuge in America with his loyal companion, Ben Akbar, the magnificent ridin …

Forest Patrol was Jim Kjelgaard’s first book, a thrilling adventure tale based on his own and his brother’s experiences as a forest ranger. Full of outdoor action and adventure, here is a great tstor …

A gunman agrees to do a rich man’s dirty work in this classic Western from one of the genre’s early masters. Introduction by Karl Wurf. “The Shakespeare of the Western range.” —New York Times Book Re …

Peggy Wayne, a graduate nurse, applies for a position as airline hostess with Skylines, Inc. After passing the rigid tests and training period, she begins a thrilling new life in the air. Determined …

Hundreds of thousands of boys who laughed until their sides ached over the weird and wonderful adventures of Jerry Todd and his gang demanded that Leo Edwards, the author, give them more books like t …

Hundreds of thousands of boys who laughed until their sides ached over the weird and wonderful adventures of Jerry Todd and his gang demanded that Leo Edwards, the author, give them more books like t …

Sourced from the U.S. first edition (which adds 3 stories to the British first edition, here is the original collection of Hercule Poirot stories. Included are: 1. The Adventure of the Western Star 2 …

Sinclair Lewis’s 8th novel, Babbitt, (1922) is a satire of American life and commercialism, and contributed significantly to his being awarded the Novel Prize for Literature. Includes an introduction …

Manly Wade Wellman (1903–1986) was an American writer of science fiction and fantasy stories, which frequently appeared in such pulps as Astounding Stories, Startling Stories, Unknown, and Strange St …

“Hear the Evidence, ” a rare mystery by Wellman, taken from the pages of Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine. It shares the Southern setting and many of the best elements of his fantasy fiction. Includes an …

    Manly Wade Wellman (1903–1986) is primarily remembered as an American writer of science fiction and fantasy (though his also dabbled in other genres). His stories appeared in …

When two young married women dependent upon the instinctive exercise of their attractions and native wiles upon the make, come into conflict with a competent, cool-eyed young business woman, the resu …

Triggerman Wade Holden escapes when the rest of his notorious gang falls. With a beard and a new name, Wade becomes a legend as a feared and respected gunman. But his life could very well end on the …

Worrals and her friend Frecks are two capable and adventurous members of the W.A.A.F. An unexpected opportunity to ferry a plane begins a series of thrilling discoveries, and they find themselves on …

Worrals has an idea of using a remote plateau in the Cevennes in Central France as a landing ground to refuel fighters on their way to Malta. She and Frecks parachute into France and into another adv …

Madame Storey is one of the most interesting as well as one of the most original characters in detective fiction. Her profession, as she would prefer to put it, is solving other people’s problems. Sh …

The inhabitants of post-apocalypse Labrador have vague knowledge of the “Old People, ” a technologically advanced civilization they believe was destroyed when God sent “Tribulation” to the world to p …

This volume collects 30 classic tales by H.G. Wells, including many of his early science fiction and fantasy stories. Included are: INTRODUCTION, by Karl Wurf THE STRANGE ORCHID ÆPYORNIS ISLAND THE P …

New York handwriting and rare book expert—and a gentleman sleuth—Henry Gamadge is vacationing in coastal Maine when the police there need his help. It’s a strange case involving a seemingly natural d …

Templedean Place in the Cotswold Hills of England was among the last of the truly aristocratic estates, where old family traditions still flourished. When Gerald Vanstead arrived from Australia with h …

Bruce Attleton dazzled London’s literary scene with his first two novels but his early promise did not bear fruit. His wife Sybilla is a glittering actress, unforgiving of Bruce’s failure, and the co …

A crime detective story featuring Chief Inspector Robert Macdonald, a “London Scot” and an avowed bachelor with a love for walking in the English countryside and his assistant, Detective Inspector Re …

The Garths had farmed their fertile acres for generations, and fine land it was with the towering hills of the Lake Country on the far horizon. Here hot-tempered Robert Garth, still hale and hearty a …

The last novel to feature Superintendent Robert Mac Donald finds the officer planning his retirement. After buying a hill farm to the south of Lunesdale, he rents it to a young couple to oversee his …

1945, with England still at war. Scotland Yard’s Chief Inspector Robert Macdonald is tasked with solving an impossible crime—finding the killer of a man on the bridge. The only clue: a set of bicycle …

When Dr Raymond Ferens moves to a practice at Milham in the Moor in North Devon, he and his wife are enchanted with the beautiful hilltop village lying so close to moor and sky. At first, they see on …

Superintendent Macdonald, C.I.D., studied his fellow-passengers on the Vienna plane simply because he couldn’t help it, because he hadn’t conditioned himself to being on holiday. The distinguished in …

They were five strangers on a fogbound train— a psychiatrist’s pretty secretary, an agitated young man a tweedy lady with a deep voice a stockbrockerish businessman and an eel-like ‘spiv.’ One was br …

Carry On, Jeeves is a collection of ten short stories by P. G. Wodehouse. It was first published in 1925.  The first story in the book, ‘Jeeves Takes Charge, ‘ describes Jeeves’ arriva …

First published by in 1886, ‘A White Heron’ became the title story in her collection A White Heron and Other Stories. It follows a young city girl named Sylvia who comes to live with her grandmother …

The police knew only one fact about the Patent Leather Kid—strange things happened to men who tried to get him! A classic mystery by the author of the Perry Mason mysteries. …

Almost everyone knows that Stanley Ketchel was one of the great boxing champions of all time, but many have forgotten that he was murdered—and under baffling circumstances. All the evidence pointed t …

A humorous tale of Lester Leith, a “gentleman thief” in the tradition of A. J. Raffles. Here Leith looks into a jeweler—with the police looking over his shoulder—witih the usual results! …

Vina Gregson needs help. Finally acquitted of the murder of her husband, who died from a probably-not-accidental overdose, she had money and the will to spend it. But the eyes of the world still see …

Strange things were going on at Underhill, the Hutter family’s country estate. One of the weekend guests blamed it on malevolent spirits, accidently unleashed by Florence Hutter Mason’s fiddling with …

In the sticky summer of 1943, and with her husband out of town on war work, a secluded cottage in the Berkshires sounds just the ticket to the newly married Clara Gamadge. The resident ghost, a slend …

The unseasonable Red Snow falls in Florida, disintegrating everything upon which it falls, melting it away along with itself. It’s a weapon of the ARK, a sinister foreign power that demands total sur …

Henry Gamadge is asked to appraise a collection of a murdered poet and playwright’s letters, but they are sold by the author’s widow before he can view them. There is more at work than meets the eye, …

The Maples. A secluded estate along the Hudson River. Home of the powerful Coldfield clan. Where admission was by invitation and exit by permission. Where a respectable facade masked a sinister secre …

When a bride runs away from her husband, it could be just a lovers’ quarrel. But when she runs straight to Henry Gamadge, you can be sure there’s a crime involved. In fact, pretty Rena Austen was sur …

Ulysses Paxton, an Earthman like John Carter, is sent to Mars by astral projection. On Mars, Paxton is taken in by elderly mad scientist Ras Thavas, the ‘Master Mind’ of the title, who educates him i …

Hugh Walpole’s classic 1915 story, ‘The Twisted Inn’ is a macabre story of murder and suspense. Introduction by Karl Wurf. Das E-Book The Twisted Inn wird angeboten von Wildside Press und wurde mit f …

The characters are captives in a religious environment—sometimes orthodox, sometimes fervently fanatical—and a couple is reunited after many wanderings and an unhappy marriage. …

Set in Galicia at the Polish Front during WW I, the protagonist is an Englishman working for the Red Cross on the side of the Russians (a physical disability has kept him out of the armed military). …

Superficially, this book is very similar to others of its type and time–a spirited girl comes out into society and must choose between her rebellious and outcast cousin or a conventional young man. …

‘You think you will escape, but already the place has its fingers about you. You will be a different man at the end of the term. You will be allowed no friends here, only enemies. You think the rest …

Like Jeremy this book is an exercise in entering into the minds/hearts of children, but has little else in common with that book. The premise is that children come into this world with a knowledge of …

The figure of Mrs. Trenchard is the monumental figure of this novel. In her, an inexpressive and apparently commonplace woman, is concentrated all the jealous tenacity of a strong parent who is unwil …

There was a certain window between the kitchen and the pantry that was Hamlet’s favorite. Thirty years ago-these chronicles are of the year 1894-the basements of houses in provincial English towns, e …

When a man suffering from a midlife crisis travels to a remote Cornish village with his wife, the odd and strangely happy villagers begins to affect the couple. A memorable and atmospheric story, one …

In the city of Polchester there was an old rickety building on the rock above an old grass-grown square. The house was a windy, creaky, rain-bitten place where three old ladies lived as tenants, incl …

Stirring and fantastic is this story of an American’s adventures in the mystic town of Treliss. A psychological thriller written with dash as well as beauty. Zestful romance with a touch of allegory. …

Praised in a letter to the author by Carl Jung as “a psychological masterpiece, ‘ Walpole’s early (1912) novel is the story of a Cambridge undergraduate, Olva Dune, who commits a murder. Ironically, …

The fourth and final volume of the Herries Chronicles, described as ‘incomparably the best’ in The Daily Telegraph is a love story of ‘effortless brilliance’ (Observer) which starts with the triumph …

The Wooden Horse is the story of the Trojans, a family which accepted as tranquility the belief that they were the people for whom the world was created. But when Harry Trojan came home after twenty …

London, 1920—youth stands in the center of the present, with extraordinary possibilities whirling about it, ready and eager to grasp at these possibilities, anxious to try conclusions in a world made …

Tarzan and the Madman, originally published in 1964, is the 23rd in a series of 24 jungle adventure novels featuring the fictional character Tarzan, written by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875–1950) and pu …

Others in that crowded hotel room gazed at a sprawled corpse, but Tolly saw three blunders avoided and a perfect crime achieved. Das E-Book The Note on the Dead Man wird angeboten von Wildside Press …

At three o’clock one afternoon the Continental Op started to investigate what looked like a simple case of a stolen car; by four o’clock that same afternoon he had packed one hour—sixty short minutes …

The Clayborn clan has been waiting 25 years to divvy up Grandmama’s fortune, locked up by her will and in a small room in the Clayborn mansion. Tomorrow The Room is to be opened, and the Clayborns ca …

Israel Zangwill (1864-1926) was an English humourist and writer. Zangwill wrote the influential novel Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People (1892). The use of the metaphorical phrase “ …

Kirk had never seen the distant planet called Earth, yet his squadron was now ordered there—to stem the outbreak of a galactic war! Classic space opera by the author of The Star of Life, The Val …

Weir lambert, a young man fresh from college, had acquired the proprietorship of the Kent County Witness, a small country newspaper that had almost ceased to circulate. Weir was proprietor, editor, c …

‘You see, every year this table is reserved on May twenty-eighth. Every year.’ This classic short story, by the author of The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cookoos (filmed as Village of the Dam …

When Duncan took Lellie for company he knew it might help preserve his sanity. But what got him wasn’t the upkeep—it was the cost! This classic short story, by the author of The Day of the Triffids a …

Warfare is becoming increasingly a matter of scientific cleverness and power. A nation of 100, 000, 000 people, who had no arms other than shotguns would be at the mercy of an enemy many times smalle …

Psychologists—and others—are greatly concerned about the effects—possible and assured—of machines and the machine age, on human life and endeavor. But who has ever stopped to consider the possible re …

The odds were eight to one, eight men and a lone girl on the stranded spaceship—but which proved to be the stronger sex? This classic short story, by the author of The Day of the Triffids and The Mid …

After the ATOM BOMB—What? This classic short story, by the author of The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cookoos (filmed as Village of the Damned) originally appeared in the classic pulp magazine …

One of the fascinations of the time traveling story lies in the endless source of speculation concerning its manifold possibilities. So many elements of time traveling stories seem to be contrary to …

When the dons of Harriet Vane’s alma mater, the all-female Shrewsbury College, Oxford, invite her back to attend the annual Gaudy celebrations, the mood turns sour when someone begins a series of mal …

How do we keep living when there’s nothing to look forward to? A professor in the midwest ponders that question, now that he’s finished his novel, seen his daughters married, and had his most promisi …

Tough and hard as the Ozarks that bred him, Rene Berg fought his way up through the gang of Chicago during the days of prohibition. Then, at the peak of his power and success, he was framed by a beau …

A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder us a satiric and fantastic romance is set in an imaginary semi-tropical land in Antarctica inhabited by prehistoric monsters and a cult of death-worshi …

Thirteen O’Clock: Stories of Several Worlds is a collection of Benét’s finest and most famous short stories, including “The Devil and Daniel Webster” (1936), “By the Waters of Babylon” (1937), and “T …

When a young engineer is forced to leave his father’s shipyard in Scotland under a cloud of suspicion, he travels to Canada and starts a new life working for the railroad. Romance and adventure are n …

Two confirmed bachelors, Mr. Pugh and Mr. Tress, are rival collectors between whom pass a series of bizarre and discomfiting objects—including poisoned rings, pipes which seem to come to life, a phon …

Charles R. Morrison’s classic study of the Bible and the Resurrection from a legal standpoint evaluates all the evidence and comes to conclusions based on Scripture as testimony. Morrison was a New E …

Tom Nando is a fencing instructor in 19th century London. He and his wife Mary are given an unwanted child who becomes Jordan, their much-loved son. This books takes the reader through Jordan’s life, …

Following the death of his father, Richard Jaffrey returns from Italy and assumes control of his father’s estate. Unfortunately, he is naive and easy prey for those looking to take advantage of his w …

Isabella came to Caroline Terrace, that select row of genteel houses perched high on the cliffs of South End, in the palmy days of the Victorian era. But Isabella did not enjoy the pleasures of the s …

When Barbara Irene Brown, age 26, arrives at Julie Lord’s English Library and Tea Room in the Italian town of Tindaro, she finds a disparate group of English exiles living there. Romance and complica …

Doc returns to a failed Western Biological Laboratories and a changed Cannery Row after serving in the army during World War II. Mack and the Boys are still living in the Palace Flop-house, but Lee C …

The Red Badge of Courage is a classic war novel by Stephen Crane (1871–1900), an American author. Set during the American Civil War, it tells the story of a young private in the Union Army, Henry Fle …

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Captain Blood Returns is a 1931 historical adventure novel by the Anglo-Italian writer Rafael Sabatini. It is the second in Sabatini’s trilogy about the character after Captain Blood (1922) and was f …

When an innocent train passenger is framed for murder, it’s going to be a hanging offense—unless someone is willing to step up and prove his innocence. A classic western by Frederick Faust (Max Brand …

Don Grier was just a boy when he set out through the wilderness with a brutal and vindictive taskmaster. But three months later, when the two finally reached Chalmer’s Creek, Don had the toughness an …

Just as he was about to die, he received a chance to live his life over again. It was an oversight, of course—with a few complications! Das E-Book Technical Slip wird angeboten von Wildside Press und …

Triggerman Wade Holden escapes when the rest of his notorious gang falls. With a beard and a new name, Wade becomes a legend as a feared and respected gunman. But his life could very well end on the …

Johnny Redfield gives a party and the guest of honor is his eccentric aunt, a lady given to sandals, loosely belted robes, and talk of astral planes and auras. Not until after she is murdered, does a …

This is the end of the world. It did not come through fire or ice, with a bang or a whimper, from solar catastrophe or man’s suicidal mis-use of atomic power or any of the other fearful possibilities …

Warwick Deeping returns to the field of romance and adventure with the story of a simple monk who became a knight and won love and fame in the Wars of the Roses. …

Crayley plotted a murder that was scientific in both motive and method—and as perfect as the mask of his face! Introduction by John Betancourt. …

Discovery Gulch was among the roughest frontier towns imaginable. Neal Falk, the marshall, has survived there for two years by being the fastest and toughest gunman. But with half the town against hi …

On the third day of being bottled up in the old line-riders’ hut, Tom Darrah looked at the sky and decided reluctantly to chance a run for Arrowhead. The driving easter had stopped sometime during th …

Indian Butte County achieved national prominence through one of its distinguished citizens last week when word came from Providence, Rhode Island, that a Colonel Linton Jessup, wealthy manufacturer o …

“It’s a cinch to stick up a bank nowadays…!” boasted Frank Heberdon, socially prominent young lawyer. Goaded by his friends into making the attempt he just escapes capture due to the help of a beau …

A biochemist discovers a chemical extract from an unusual strain of lichen can slow the ageing process dramatically. But when people suddenly live for hundreds of years, society must change to deal w …

Ed Jenkins, the Phantom Crook, invades a slimy web of crime to get loose an innocent victim. Classic pulp fiction by the creator of Perry Mason! Includes an introduction by Karl Wurf. …

Young Angus Mac Kenzie went to Narwhale Bay to rectify a sin committed by his father, who died before revealing his secret. But on meeting Ugruk, he understood his father’s anguish. Ugruk was his hal …

Millionaires were that hunter’s only game, and when he’d bagged them he sewed their lips up tight for he knew that even dead men sometimes talk. But Paul Pry, professional opportunist, was a tailor o …

Police work in the vast spaces of Canada’s North-West has a fascination of its own. There is a glamour about the Mountieswhich never grows dim, and the four stories included in this book feature the …

Khallaf the Strong inflicted dire tortures on Hamed the Attar, and would have done him to death had not a beautiful woman intervened. Classic historical fantasy, first published in the Spring 1931 is …

Dark horror settled down like a fog on Hollywood, the world’s film capital, as an evil thing from overseas preyed on the celebrated stars of filmdom… …

Embark on a thrilling journey to the dark side of Venus with Dal Kenworth and Thona Trenton as they face the ruthless space pirate known as the Raider. Stranded on a world of eternal night, they must …

The old man dallied with evil magic, and sought to double his span of life at his nephew’s expense, but the world ended for him at the Towers of Silence in a Persian cemetery …

What does a police officer think about while he’s on his beat? Hulbert Footner’s Officer! not only tells you the necessary thoughts but gives you the necessary actions in this romantic mystery told w …

Lemmy Caution investigates a counterfeiting case and a suspicious suicide. Are the two cases connected? Before the action is over, he’ll travel from New York to the desert outside Palm Springs— encou …

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In twelve chapters, Nelson delves into lessons geared toward helping those who are adrift and searching for something more. It’s not a “Christian” book so much as a life journey book, guiding readers …

Inspector Tanner unravels one of the most complicated cases of his career, as he doggedly pursues a murder investigation. A classic Golden Age police procedural. …

A visit to Biggles’ uncle, Dickpa, lands Biggles, Algy, and mechanic Smyth in a dangerous adventure looking for an ancient Inca treasure hoard. …

Biggles of the Camel Squadron is a collection of short stories covering the exploits of Biggles when he served as a Sopwith Camel pilot with 266 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, at the front lines in Fr …

Biggles Flies Again is a collection of short stories, most of which first appeared in Popular Flying after 1933. The stories take place in the years between the first and second World War, when Biggl …

In the hostile skies over First World War France, young airmen die in their thousands as they battle it out in their flimsy crafts. Biggles—aged seventeen and with less than fifteen hours flying expe …

Biggles and Algy meet bad weather and are forced to spend the night on a lonely creek on the Norfolk coast. There they discover a mysterious flying boat landing in the same area. Biggles and Algy inv …

This enchanting adventure tells the story of Donald, a boy spending his summer holidays in the Canadian countryside. John Buchan knew that some Native Americans were said to have the power of project …

Terry Shawn and his Eagle crew raged through the interstellar spaces bent on avenging Earth’s destruction by spaceships of another planet—and faced the strangest destiny ever encountered by man. Clas …

He was a changeable sort of fellow—and on occasions resembled a piecemeal zombie assembled by someone entirely ignorant of anatomy! Or a gorilla. Or a dozen beautiful fashion models… A classic fant …

Pregnant, abandoned by her lover, and desperate, Helen boards a train heading west. She meets Patrice, a happy young expectant mother who’s traveling with her husband, Hugh, to meet his family for th …

In 1942, Worrals and Frecks are sent to Aleppo in occupied Syria to investigate a German propaganda racket designed to stir up unrest among the locals. …

Democracy: An American Novel is a political novel written by Henry Brooks Adams and published anonymously in 1880. It is a novel about political power, its acquisition, use and abuse. It is set at th …

Mike is leaving his private school to go to Wrykyn. His sisters hope that he will get into the school team his first year, although his brother Bob and Saunders, the pro, are sceptical. On the train …

This volume assembles two of John Locke’s important essays on children: ‘Some Thoughts Concerning Education’ and ‘When Grammar Should Be Taught?’ Includes an introduction by Karl Wurf. …

Within this novel Ms. Buck paints the portrait of a poor woman living in a remote village whose joys are few and hardships are many. As the ancient traditions, which she bases her philosophies upon, …

We, written between 1920 and 1921, is set many centuries in the future. D-503, a mathematician, lives in the One State, an urban nation constructed almost entirely of glass apartment buildings, which …

Is the human form modeled on lines which give the maximum efficiency? A creature with four arms and three legs might look monstrous to us—but when biologists learn the secret of creating artificial l …

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Jubal Troop—cattlehand, rancher, rawhider, miner, trader—and finally, after another interval as rancher, a successful businessman when oil is discovered on his ranch in Oklahoma. Then the down-grade, …

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An unearthly figure of gigantic hight, but lean and attenuated as a skeleton, terrorizes American soldiers and Mohawks. The figure was clothed in a tight black garment with steely gleams that covered …

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The moon has been dead for billions of years. But in the time before life evolved on Earth, the moon held an advanced civilization that foresaw its doom. It saved its race through suspended animation …

Will humanity always be the dominant species on Earth? Or will our kind disappear entirely, allowing another form of life to reign supreme? Will there be a desperate struggle, or will there be a mass …

Aeons ago, the science of ancient Atlantis forged the Earth Star in a desperate attempt to save the doomed continent. The fabled jewel holds immense power, and there are those who would use its weird …

Patricia Wentworth’s first mystery novel! Between a mysterious gang of anarchists, a case of mistaken identity, and murder—what’s a plucky young heroine to do but take immediate and decisive action? …

Sexton Blake had been at Hastings when the telegram summoned him to Professor Harkoff’s house, half-way between Battle and the old fishing town. The Rookery, as the professor’s house was called, was …

URGENT. COME AT ONCE.—TREVELYAN, MOSTYN MANOR. That was all the telegram said; and, apart from the fact that Sir Otto Trevelyan, of Mostyn Manor, in Surrey, was one of the best-known financial magnat …

Sexton Blake, en route to a much-needed vacation with his friend Bathurst, has his plans interrupted by murder. Das E-Book A Holiday Task wird angeboten von Wildside Press LLC und wurde mit folgenden …

Sexton Blake is summoned to the Drury house, where was burgled the previous night. A cash-box containing over eight hundred pound in gold and notes is now missing. …

When the heir to a small fortune suddenly vanishes, Sexton Blake investigates. Das E-Book A Modern Alchemist wird angeboten von Wildside Press LLC und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen kategorisiert: mys …

In a great many respects, the case resembled that of Mr. Dyson, of Maida Vale, who, it may be remembered, was lured away from home by a bogus message, and compelled to perform an operation on a man w …

When Dick Arblater breaks into Sexton Blake’s Baker Street home, he finds the great detective ready for him. But Blake isn’t ready for Arblater’s accusations of blackmail!x …

By the time the doctor arrived, Lord Lingdale was beginning to show signs of returning consciousness. When he finally regained his senses and had been informed that the diamonds had been stolen, he t …

Elderly John Parker planned to marry his young and beautiful housekeeper, but he daughter vowed she would rather see him in his grave than have the wedding take place…and lose her inheritance. When …

Young Hector Mac Leod is down on his luck in London, when he comes to the rescue of a woman and saves her from drowning. This act of heroism is witnessed by Sexton Blake’s assistant, who brings Hecto …

On the eve of her marriage to Rodney Sayre, Emily Duane disappears. She had left her Hillside Park home to visit the hospital but never arrived. Foul play is feared when Jim Pennington reports his wi …

Hercule Poirot takes on international intrigue as he investigates ‘the Big Four’ on an international stage. With his friend Hastings and his ‘twin brother’ to help—will it be enough to solve one of h …

Hagger is not a good man, and he’s on the run, branded a thief and a would-be killer. Then, in the snowbound high country, he finds a white bull terrier abandoned in a cabin. From that point on, his …

Peter Blue, One-Gun Man first appeared in the classic pulp magazine, Street & Smith’s Far West Illustrated (June 1927). It centers on Peter Blue, an infamous gunman, and his struggle for redemption. …

Sexton Blake receives a mysterious letter from a woman, who claims she is being held against her will in Paris. Is it kidnapping or something more sinister? Of course, he investigates immediately. …

With war looming, Sir John, Chief of the British Secret Service, calls on Sexton Blake with a most delicate problem: the Minister of Munitions has gone missing. He must be located, and quickly, with …

Lady Penberthy’s jewels are missing, including her fabylous tiara. All were stolen by a sneak-thief who should not have escaped pursuit — but somehow did. The bank, the insurance company, and Lady P …

Rum-runners and river pirates make a dangerous combination in Hulbert Footner’s suspense-filled novel. Rich with adventure and romance, it’s one of mystery author Hulbert Footner’s most exciting yarn …

Climate change may be a hot topic today, but when this story was first published in 1948, such tales were the stuff of crackpots…and visionary science fiction writers. In ‘Climate–Disordered, ‘ a …

Alone on this strange little world in the orbit of Saturn, the man who knew himself as Nemo, and the golden haired girl who called herself Nona, lived the lives of simple primitives. But weird was th …

Perry Mason is hired to identify a woman based on an appendix scar, as she fears being a look-alike to an heiress may be a setup for her arrest. A classic mystery! …

Mason defends Della Street, who is accused of helping a material witness or possible murder suspect vanish from a crime scene. A classic mystery! Includes an introduction by Karl Wurf. …

He was minus one eye and one leg, but he was all there with a knife. A classic mystery by the creator of Perry Mason! Das E-Book The Heavenly Rat wird angeboten von Wildside Press LLC und wurde mit f …

The man who had kidnapped millionaire Dangerfield possessed a strange scientific secret—and only Special Operative Sid Rodney guessed its criminal possibilities… A classic mystery from the creator …

When the cops found a body in the back of Sam Driver’s car, he had no idea how it got there. And the cops weren’t about to make a deal. They wanted first degree murder–and they wouldn’t rule out the …

Sam Cross, in payment for a debt, agrees to be Chandler’s body double for a year, fighting his duels, robbing, generally shouldering the scrapes of young bloods in pre-Civil War days in New Orleans. …

After a big bank swindle in Liverpool where thieves escaped with some three thousand of the Imperial Bank’s money, Sexton Blake is asked to help recover it … and bring the rogues to justice. …

Arthur Stringer (1874 – 1950) was a Canadian novelist, screenwriter, and poet who later moved to the United States. The Shadow (1913) follows detective “Never-Fail” Blake on a Moby Dick style quest t …

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Michael Mont is successful in Parliament, but even so, he harbors doubts about his private life and his wife, Fleur. When Fleur’s first love, Jon Forsyte, returns to England, their meeting becomes in …

Fleur and Michael Mont entertain the glittering society characters of the day in their new, elegant, and fashionable house. As always, Fleur’s father—Soames Forsyte—is constantly by the side of his d …

Galsworthy’s sequel to The Forsyte Saga came in A Modern Comedy, written in the years 1924 to 1928. This comprises a novel, The White Monkey, an interlude, A Silent Wooing, a second novel, The Silver …

The Probability Engine made differing timelines a reality: alternate universes real enough to exist side by side…and to be invaded…. Destiny Times Three is a classic alternate-timeline science fi …

This fine collection of stories by Dick Donovan (James Edward Preston Murdock) features 8 of his classic mystery stories, including several that featured Glasgow detective ‘Dick Donovan’ (from whom M …

When Barry Horn ends up in a state of suspended animation, he is ultimately awakened in a era where humanity is at war with robots of their own creation. Visions he experienced during his hibernation …

Ronald Firbank (1886–1926), an author whose work bridges the gap between the aesthetic movements of the late nineteenth century and the modernist literature of the early twentieth century, deserves b …

Ronald Firbank (1886–1926), an author whose work bridges the gap between the aesthetic movements of the late nineteenth century and the modernist literature of the early twentieth century, deserves b …

A fairy tale written for adults, a departure from Firbank’s usual work. Ronald Firbank (1886–1926), an author whose work bridges the gap between the aesthetic movements of the late nineteenth century …

‘In the middle of the day!’ I remember him saying. ‘With crowds passing in the street, these fellows go boldly into your jewelry shops, and point their guns, and take what they please, and get away s …

The D’Arblay Mystery is the tenth volume in the Dr. Thorndyke series of Victorian-era forensic mysteries and one of the best. It has a solid and intricate plot, plenty of suspense, strong and sympath …

When fire strikes the home of her miserly uncle, his ward, Ruth Averill, is spared solely by a chance invitaiton from friends. When her uncle’s body is pulled from the charred ruins the next day, the …

These hooded figures came out of a world beyond our own—where a man could be a giant if he wished! Das E-Book The World Beyond wird angeboten von Wildside Press und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen kate …

The Martians had Earth by the throat—for lack of a vital resource. But—Earth found the perfect answer! Das E-Book An Ultimatum From Mars wird angeboten von Wildside Press und wurde mit folgenden Begr …

Tubby said, “Why did we roll that ball?” The professor’s face clouded again with anxiety. “To save the world, ” he said. His voice trembled with emotion. “In seven million nine hundred thousand and t …

This tale tells of the politics and death that walked the corridors of the spaceship WANDERER on—Voyage 13! Das E-Book Voyage 13 wird angeboten von Wildside Press und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen ka …

Was Egbert Hale a nonentity—or a genius? Classic pulp science fiction! Das E-Book Science can Wait wird angeboten von Wildside Press und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen kategorisiert: science fiction;s …

Frozen little Zura was a stellar Utopia, until the Earthmen came to topple the rule of its gentle queen with the cankerous weapons of revolt. Classic pulp science fiction! …

The new planet came out of the infinite deeps of interstellar space, moved in towards the sun like a comet, and stayed — a new member of the Solar System, between Earth and Venus. Xenephrene it was …

The Harold Bindloss Western MEGAPACK® selects four of Bindloss’s best Western-themed novels. Included are: The Bush-Rancher The Cattle-Baron’s Daughter The Ghost of Hemlock Canyon Winston of the Prai …

This volume collects H.P. Lovecraft’s complete Randolph Carter series. Included are: “The Statement of Randolph Carter” “The Unnamable” “The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath” “The Silver Key” ‘Through t …

L’Atlantide (1919), arguably Pierre Benoit’s most famous novel, tells the story of two French military officers in the Sahara who discover the lost city of Atlantis. This novel was a popular success …

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‘Mr. Bromfield paints on a large canvas, but with almost unfaltering deftness.’ –The New Republic In 1924, Louis Bromfield published his first novel, The Green Bay Tree, which featured a headstrong, …

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Dick Drummond’s father, an obstinate but honorable pioneer, is mysteriously killed while riding home one day. He is found with a head wound, but there are no tracks or clues about how it happened. Ca …

On the isolated colony world of New Cornwall, the native species known as ‘stompers’ are hunted for their rare and prized eggs. But ecologist Flinter Cole uncovers the dark secret behind the lucrativ …

In Jack Ritchie’s classic crime noir story ‘Replacement, ‘ Max Warren schemes his way up the ranks to take control from his boss Ed Kubak. After winning over Kubak’s girlfriend Helen, Max sends the d …

Henry Westing lives life on his own terms, steadfastly refusing to join any group or organization despite endless efforts by others to get him to …

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When two children discover three tiny alien visitors emerge from their father’s experimental rocket, they are thrust into a terrifying encounter. The ruthless leader of the aliens plots to hijack the …

In The Return of Don Quixote, G.K. Chesterton expertly blends humor and satire. Michael Herne, a librarian, becomes engrossed in the chivalrous age of knights, transforming himself into a modern-day …

When a crate containing a gruesome discovery washes ashore in Wales, Inspector Joseph French of Scotland Yard is called in to investigate. French traces the crate back to a small town rife with secre …

When the wealthy heiress Nikki is held captive in her own home by the villainous lawyer Van Ostrand and his henchmen, things look dire. But unbeknownst to them, Nikki’s long-lost father, a brilliant …

Freddy Goes to Florida (also published as To and Again), is the first of the Freddy the Pig books written by Walter R. Brooks. It tells how the animals of the Bean Farm traveled to Florida and back a …

A rare satire by John Steinbeck, originally published in 1953. President Roosevelt liked the author’s plan, but it shocked the Secretary of the Treasury and infuriated the British Ambassador. We didn …

With war looming, Henry Gamadge is back in Maine, assisting Detective Mitchell on a new cast involving several young children, who have been poisoned with deadly nightshade. Mitchell is stumped and c …

They came from space, these alien invaders, riding ships like fireballs into the seas and oceans of the Earth. Then they emerged from the depths to wreck havoc on human civilization. This brilliant s …

Empires have risen and fallen; and behind their fates often stand the grim shadows of warlike men who used them as pawns in their ambitions. International war is today facing every large nation and w …

David Gore becomes concerned that his twelve-year-old son, Matthew, is too old to have an imaginary friend. His concerns deepen as Matthew becomes increasingly distressed and blames it on arguments w …

Is there a connection between Elaine Dixmer’s murder and the mysterious ‘tack sprinkler’ who has been spreading tacks on highways? Private Investigator Jerry Marr decides to look into the case—and fi …

John Wyndham’s 1951 classic post-apocalypse novel introduced the world to triffids, walking man-eating plants, preying on humanity in a world struck blind by a cosmic disaster. Only a few sighted peo …

As they entered the clearing, Smoky growled softly and looked toward the cabin. Paying no attention, Tom walked up on the porch. He stopped in his tracks. Somebody had been here since he left. Smoky’ …

Balulu, the desert hunter of Australia, never wore clothing, never saw a building and never saw any human being except his own tribesmen. Life was a constant search for food and water, with the help …

Dr. Portal brought a baffling case to Mme. Storey: Dr. Edgar Mc Comb was found shot dead in his office. It attracted very little notice simply because there were no sensational circumstances. Now tha …

You don’t exist, any of you, except in my mind. Don’t you see? I’m asleep and dreaming all this. You, your wives, your children, it’s all part of my dream—and when you kill me then I’ll wake up and t …

Edgar Wallace’s masterful storytelling and imagination, vividly bring to life a variety of intriguing characters grappling with crime, mystery, and deception. From tales of a clever swindler and a fa …

In this chilling tale, Justin Parker recounts the mysterious disappearance of his lifelong friend, Michael Salisbury. Recently returned from Africa, Michael confides in Justin about a stolen diamond …

In this chilling tale, a prisoner faces a terrifying fate: death by slow torture in the infamous iron coffin of Lissa. As he’s thrown into the dark, confined space, the lid slowly descending, he must …

On the mysterious world of Hume, ethnologist Cliff Rowley senses something is amiss. The natives’ idyllic life seems staged, as if to deceive him and his fellow researchers. Strange events, like a wo …

In this gripping tale of switched identities, Hugh Horner’s simple wish for renewed youth thrusts him into a nightmare. A mysterious massage parlor promises the impossible: a chance to trade bodies w …

In the quiet suburban night, Mr. Gertz is exasperated by the relentless crying of the new baby next door. Little does he know, this baby is no ordinary infant. On the distant planet of Nahrla, the Wa …

In the heart of Angor-lana, Sultan Schamas ad Din narrowly escapes an assassin’s bullet, marking the beginning of a perilous game of power and vengeance. With enemies both within the city and in the …

Hector Finch, ace salesman, is handed the opportunity of a lifetime when a mysterious man offers him the power to teleport and a company that can sell anything, anywhere, anytime. But with a less-tha …

In The Possessed, Fyodor Dostoevsky tells the gripping tale of a small Russian town overtaken by political turmoil. A group of revolutionaries, led by the cunning Pyotr Verkhovensky, seeks to upend t …

In the shadowy ruins of a medieval abbey, an age-old legend speaks of a ghostly monk known as the Black Abbot. When a series of strange events unfold and a treasure is rumored to be hidden in the abb …

In the wild hills of Willer Crick, a peculiar clan reigns with their own twisted laws. When cowpunchers Hashknife Hartley and Sleepy Stevens stumble into their midst, they find themselves entangled i …

Tarzan returns to Opar, the source of the gold where a lost colony of fabled Atlantis is located, in order to make good on some financial reverses he has recently suffered. While Atlantis itself sank …

In a war-torn America, Center City stands as a beacon of hope under the leadership of Lloyd Riddell. But when the neighboring town of Northburg, led by the power-hungry David Barr, threatens to conqu …

In the enchanting city of Tekrit, an ancient prophecy foretells a battle that will decide the fate of a beautiful maiden. Rankin, a skilled swordsman, embarks on a perilous quest to free Azizah from …

The night noises of Greenwich Village had died away and the familiar sounds and smells of morning were beginning. There was a fragrance of freshly made coffee and frying onions. He could hear a faint …

Bomba, a daring young boy raised in the jungle, knows no other home than the wild. With his animal friends and deep survival instincts, he embarks on thrilling adventures. When rumors of a hidden tre …

Ripped from the pages of the October, 1937 issue of Secret Agent ‘X’ magazines comes this sensational novel, The Assassins’ League! When a wealthy arms manufacturer and a powerful gang lord both kill …

When three friends, Otto, Willie, and Clifford, arrive in the sleepy seaside town of Stroan, they find more than they bargained for. Golf brings a touch of prosperity back to the town, but it also un …

Seneca is best known for his contributions to Stoicism, a philosophy that teaches the development of self-control and fortitude to overcome destructive emotions. His writings emphasize ethics, the im …

In the quiet town of Thorndike, a new terror is about to unfold. Dr. Otto Zoberg, a mysterious figure with a dark past, arrives with an interest in the local legend of Devil’s Croft. His investigatio …

PULITZER PRIZE WINNING NOVEL! In Scarlet Sister Mary, Julia Peterkin tells the powerful story of Mary, a defiant woman in a rural Gullah community who chooses to live on her own terms. After being ab …

Exile and the Kingdom is a collection of six short stories that explore themes of isolation, human resilience, and the search for meaning. Set in various locations, including Algeria and France, each …