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  • Michael's Crag

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Michael Trevennack is an elderly English civil servant who spends his holidays on the Cornish coast staring out at a rock formation known as St. Michael's Crag. Fifteen years earlier, a hundred or so feet below, he and his only son were stuck by falling rocks. The boy was killed, while Trevennack was left with a blood clot in the brain that has him convinced he is the archangel Michael. (Goodreads ... Read more

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  • Linnet: A Romance

    by Grant Allan ...
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    "Linnet: A Romance" by Grant Allen is a captivating anthology that transports readers to the enchanting Tyrol, blending humor, adventure, and cultural exploration. In "CHAPTER I," the journey begins with Florian Wood, a charming young man exploring the idyllic yet rugged Zillerthal Valley. Accompanied by his skeptical friend Will Deverill, Florian sets out to find the true essence of the Tyrol. ... Read more

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  • Miss Cayley's Adventures

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    When her stepfather dies, Miss Lois Cayley finds herself alone in the world with only twopence in her pocket. Undaunted, the intelligent, attractive, and infinitely resourceful young woman decides to set off in search of adventure. Her travels take her from London to Germany, Italy, Egypt, and India, as she faces various challenges and meets an assortment of eccentric characters. But when her true ... Read more

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  • The Thames Valley Catastrophe

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. In "The Thames Valley Catastrophe" by Grant Allen, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through a post-apocalyptic world where the River Thames has dried up, leaving behind a desolate landscape and a society on the brink of collapse. As the residents of the Thames Valley struggle to survive in this harsh new ... Read more

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  • Anglo-Saxon Britain

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Written in the late 19th century, this was part of a series of short histories on Early Britain for popular readers of the time. It suffers, of course, from the prejudices of its times, but really does give a good introduction to the Anglo-Saxons and their history in Britain. ... Read more

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  • The White Man's Foot

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    The old priest of Mauna Loa, the great Hawaiian volcano, is to all outward appearance a good, civilised Christian man, who has discarded his old beliefs and has heartily accepted the more excellent way offered him. All the while he keeps the old priest's mask in his closet and the old faith in his heart. His contact with the scientific explorers who come to pry into the secrets of his great ... Read more

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  • Babylon

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "Another year had passed, and Colin, now of full age, had tired of working for Cicolari. It was all very well, this moulding clay and carving replicas of afflicted widows; it was all very well, this modelling busts and statuettes and little classical compositions; it was all very well, this picking up stray hints in a half-amateur fashion from the grand torsos of the British Museum and a few ... Read more

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  • The British Barbarians

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Grant Allen became a pioneer in science fiction, with the novel "The British Barbarians" (1895). This book, published about the same time as H. G. Wells's The Time Machine (which appeared January–May 1895, and which includes a mention of Allen, also described time travel. ... Read more

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  • What's Bred in the Bone

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    The convoluted and colourful plot of "What's Bred In The Bone" turns on questions of heredity and atavism: the ancestry of the Waring twin brothers and of Elma Clifford. Elma comes on her mother's side from a line of gypsy snake dancers, and she displays a periodic urge to dance wildly with a feather boa in her bedroom. A murderous judge, multiple mistaken identities and scenes of tribal life in ... Read more

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  • My New Year's Eve Among the Mummies

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    J. Arbuthnot Wilson (pseudonym of the real author, Grant Wilson) tells this short story of his strange night spent inside "the great unopened Pyramid of Abu Yilla" in Egypt. On New Year's Eve, on the night before his group was to take a guided tour and climb the still sealed pyramid, he set out on his own to walk around the pyramid to relieve his boredom. He happened to find the secret entrance ... Read more

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  • Hilda Wade: A Woman With Tenacity of Purpose

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Beginning in 1894 Allen produced 30 novels including the scandalous novel The Woman Who Did. Hilda Wade: A Woman With Tenacity Of Purpose is one of the first detective stories with a strong female protagonist. The story takes place in a hospital where Hilda works as a nurse for a popular doctor. (Goodreads) ... Read more

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  • Philistia

    by Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    It was Sunday evening, and on Sundays Max Schurz, the chief of the London Socialists, always held his weekly receptions. That night his cosmopolitan refugee friends were all at liberty; his French disciples could pour in from the little lanes and courts in Soho, where, since the Commune, they had plied their peaceful trades as engravers, picture-framers, artists'-colour men, models, pointers, and ... Read more

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