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  • The Wrecker (Mobi Classics)

    The Wrecker (1892) is a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson in collaboration with his stepson Lloyd Osbourne. The story revolves around the abandoned wreck of the Flying Scud at Midway Island. Clues in a stamp collection are used to track down the missing crew and solve the mystery. It is only in the last chapter that different story elements become linked. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free ... Read more

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  • The Wrong Box (Mobi Classics)

    The Wrong Box is a black comedy novel co-written by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne, first published in 1889. The story is about the last two remaining survivors of a tontine, who also happen to be brothers. The book is notable for being the first of three novels that Stevenson co-wrote with Osbourne, who was his stepson. The second was The Wrecker (1892) and The Ebb-Tide (1894) was the ... Read more

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  • The Wrong Box

    The story revolves around the Tontine, a financial arrangement in which a group of people invests money, and the last surviving member of the group inherits the entire fortune. In this case, the Tontine was set up by two brothers, Joseph and Masterman Finsbury, and several other people. However, due to a clerical error, the brothers are mistakenly believed to be dead, and their nephew, Morris, ... Read more

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  • The Motormaniacs

    "The Motormaniacs" is a humorous novel that is set in the early days of the automobile era, a time when the advent of the motorcar was met with both excitement and apprehension. The story revolves around the misadventures of a group of people who become involved in the emerging world of automobiles. It combines elements of comedy, adventure, and satire and provides a glimpse into the early days of ... Read more

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  • Marjorie Dean Macy's Hamilton Colony

    In "Marjorie Dean Macy's Hamilton Colony", the story follows Marjorie Dean Macy, a character who is a central figure in Chase’s series of novels. Marjorie is depicted as a capable and determined young woman who embarks on an adventure involving a place or project called Hamilton Colony.The plot likely involves Marjorie's involvement in a significant endeavor related to Hamilton Colony, which could ... Read more

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  • The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 19

    The Swanston Edition of Stevenson's works is a comprehensive collection of his writings, compiled and edited by friends and literary executors after his death. Volume VII is one of the volumes in this edition, featuring a selection of Stevenson's works, likely including a mix of his fiction, essays, and other writings. The specific contents of this volume may vary depending on the edition and the ... Read more

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  • The Wrecker

    "The Wrecker" is set in the late 19th century and features a complex and episodic plot. The story follows the adventures of two main characters, Loudon Dodd, an American attorney, and James Pinkerton, a detective. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the landscapes and seafaring adventures, as well as its exploration of themes such as greed, ambition, and moral choices.The title "The ... Read more

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  • Love, the Fiddler

    The story revolves around the character of Allan Gray, a young Englishman who finds himself entangled in a love triangle while on a journey in the South Pacific. He becomes infatuated with a beautiful woman named Jewel Templeton, who is married to an older man, Captain Templeton. As the story unfolds, Allan becomes torn between his love for Jewel and his respect for her husband. The novel explores ... Read more

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  • Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School

    In "Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School," the story likely follows the protagonist, Polly Brewster, as she navigates her final year at boarding school. As a senior student, Polly may face new responsibilities, challenges, and opportunities as she prepares to graduate and transition into adulthood.The narrative may explore Polly's experiences and relationships within the boarding school ... Read more

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  • Tattered Tom or The Story of a Street Arab

    "Tattered Tom" follows the life of a young boy named Tom, who is a "street arab," a term used in the 19th century to describe homeless or impoverished children living on the streets. Tom is depicted as a resourceful and resilient character who faces numerous challenges as he navigates life in the streets.The story begins with Tom living in dire poverty, struggling to survive and make a better life ... Read more

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  • The Queen Versus Billy, and Other Stories

    "The Queen Versus Billy": The titular story follows the misadventures of Billy, a young man who finds himself entangled in a legal dispute with the Queen of a fictional island nation. Filled with humor and wit, the story offers a satirical commentary on the absurdities of the legal system."The Second District Court of Paraguay": In this tale, a group of travelers find themselves caught up in the ... Read more

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