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  • A Bid For Fortune

    by Guy Boothby ...
    We rely on your support to help us keep producing beautiful, free, and unrestricted editions of literature for the digital age. Will you support our efforts with a donation ? Guy Newell Boothby , born in Adelaide, was one of the most popular of Australian authors in the late 19th and early 20th century, writing dozens of novels of sensational fiction. A Bid for Fortune, or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta is ... Read more

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  • Pharos, the Egyptian

    Horror Novel

    by Guy Boothby ...
    Pharos is a very old Egyptian, at least ninety-years old, extremely knowledgeable about Egyptian antiquities. He meets Sir William Betford, a peer living in England, who owns an extensive collection of Egyptian antiquities collected earlier by his father, an historian and archeologist who focused on ancient Egypt. The meeting was contrived by Pharos because he wanted to retrieve a mummy he had ... Read more

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  • On the Wallaby

    Or, Through the East and Across Australia

    by Guy Boothby ...
    A prolific Australian novelist, Guy Boothby was noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the end of the nineteenth century. In 1894 he published On the Wallaby; or, Through the East and Across Australia, an account of the travels of himself and his brother, including a description of their journey across Australia from Cooktown to Adelaide. He wrote over 50 books over the course ... Read more

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  • The Childerbridge Mystery

    Intrigue and Secrets in a Remote English Town

    by Guy Boothby ...
    In 'The Childerbridge Mystery', Guy Boothby masterfully weaves a tantalizing tale of intrigue and suspense set against the backdrop of Victorian-era England. The novel combines elements of detective fiction with psychological depth, showcasing Boothby'Äôs keen understanding of human motives and relationships. The narrative style is characterized by rich descriptions and sharp dialogue, drawing the ... Read more

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  • My Strangest Case

    by Guy Boothby ...
    Excerpt: ...that I should not in any way associate him with the plot. The following day was spent for the greater part in making further inquiries in Hatton Garden, and among the various Dutch merchants then in London. The story the senior partner of Messrs. Jacob and Bulenthall had told me had proved to be correct, and there could be no sort of doubt that Hayle had realized a very large sum of ... Read more

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  • Sheilah McLeod

    A Heroine of the Back Blocks

    by Guy Boothby ...
    The Extra Things added to the BookAdded details biography of AuthorAdded Index to get a quick view and interfaceAdded details bibliographySheilah McLeod is a rollicking romance packed with plenty of adventure, telling the tale of a couple who grew up together and whose love appeared to have been fated from the very start. ... Read more

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  • A Cabinet Secret

    by Guy Boothby ...
    "A Cabinet Secret" revolves around the intrigue and suspense involving political secrets and the machinations of government officials. The plot typically includes the following elements:Political Intrigue: The story centers around a significant political secret that has the potential to impact national or international affairs. The protagonist, often a detective or an adventurous hero, gets ... Read more

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  • Sheilah McLeod A Heroine of the Back Blocks

    by Guy Boothby ...
    In "Sheilah McLeod," the story follows the titular character, Sheilah McLeod, as she navigates life in the Australian outback, often referred to as the "back blocks." The term "back blocks" typically denotes rural or remote areas, far from urban centers.The novel is likely to explore Sheilah McLeod's adventures, challenges, and relationships within this rugged and isolated environment. Boothby's ... Read more

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  • The Mystery of the Clasped Hands

    A Novel

    by Guy Boothby ...
    In "The Mystery of the Clasped Hands," Guy Boothby intricately weaves a tale of intrigue and suspense that unfolds within the backdrop of early 20th-century society. The narrative showcases Boothby'Äôs distinctive literary style, characterized by vivid descriptions and a fluid narrative that captures the tension and atmosphere surrounding a series of mysterious events tied to a bizarre artifact. ... Read more

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  • A Bid for Fortune Or, Dr. Nikola's Vendetta

    by Guy Boothby ...
    In "A Bid for Fortune," readers are introduced to the enigmatic character of Dr. Nikola, a brilliant and unscrupulous villain who uses his intellect and resources to pursue his own sinister agenda. The novel follows the protagonist, Richard Hatteras, as he becomes entangled in Dr. Nikola's schemes and seeks to thwart his plans.Guy Boothby's novels often feature elements of mystery, suspense, and ... Read more

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  • In Strange Company

    A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas

    by Guy Boothby ...
    At Guy Booth’s Strange Company, Australian writer Guy Boothby put his passion for travel to work as food for his fiction. Although his first publication was a popular science story about traveling around his home country, he soon turned to fiction as an outlet for his work, focusing mainly on adventure adventures, secrets, and discovery stories. In the Strange Company was Boothby ... Read more

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  • A Bid for Fortune; Or, Dr. Nikola's Vendetta

    Revenge, Intrigue, and the Supernatural in Victorian Adventure Fiction

    by Guy Boothby ...
    In "A Bid for Fortune; Or, Dr. Nikola's Vendetta," Guy Boothby crafts a thrilling narrative that intertwines adventure and the occult, reflecting the tension of the late Victorian era. The novel follows the enigmatic Dr. Nikola, a character steeped in mystique and ambition, as he orchestrates a series of events that challenge the boundaries of morality and ambition. Boothby's prose, imbued with an ... Read more

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