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  • Anglo-Saxon Britain

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    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. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

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  • My New Year's Eve Among the Mummies

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    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

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    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) This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

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  • The Thames Valley Catastrophe

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    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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  • The Woman Who Did

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    "The Woman Who Did" (1895) is a novel by Grant Allen 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. It was first published in London by John Lane in a series intended to promote the ideal of the "New Woman". It was adapted into a British silent film in 1915, "The Woman Who Did", ... Read more

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  • Miss Cayley's Adventures

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    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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  • Babylon

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    "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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  • Philistia

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    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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  • Wolverden Tower

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    An excerpt from the story: "Lies! lies! lies!" the old woman burst out suddenly, though in a strange, low tone, as if speaking to herself. "It would not have fallen--they knew it would not. It could not have fallen. It would never have fallen if they had not destroyed it. And even then--I was there when they pulled it down--each stone clung to each, with arms and legs and hands and claws, till ... Read more

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  • Strange Stories

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    "Strange Stories" by Grant Allan is a captivating anthology that explores themes of identity, love, and cultural intersections. The standout story, "The Reverend John Creedy," invites readers into the life of John Creedy, an African man educated in England who returns to the Gold Coast with a mission to convert his own people. This journey poses challenges of identity and belonging as Creedy ... Read more

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  • Michael's Crag

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    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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  • An African Millionaire

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    Grant Allen's "An African Millionaire", first published in 1897, is a classic in rogue fiction: a South African millionaire is hounded by a mischievous and larcenous conman, Colonel Clay. The tables may turn, but who is the greater rogue: the conman or the victim? This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

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