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  • The Complete Works of Robert Leighton

    by Robert Leighton ...
    The Complete Works of Robert LeightonRobert Leighton was a Scottish prelate and scholar, best known as a church minister, Bishop of Dunblane, Archbishop of Glasgow, and Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1653 to 1662. He was "noted for his Christian piety, his humility and gentleness, and his devotion to his calling".This collection includes the following:The Thirsty SwordThe Pilots of ... Read more

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  • Olaf the Glorious

    A Story of the Viking Age

    by Robert Leighton ...
    The epic life saga of the tenth-century king of Norway from the British author of The Thirsty Sword and other historical adventures.Norse history comes alive in this story of a Viking who became a king. Though he had a humble start in life—orphaned as a child and sold into slavery—Olaf became known for bringing the Roman Catholic religion to the early Norwegians.Olaf's heroic life—from his time in ... Read more

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  • Olaf the Glorious: A Story of the Viking Age

    by Robert Leighton ...
    The following narrative is not so much a story as a biography. My hero is not an imaginary one; he was a real flesh and blood man who reigned as King of Norway just nine centuries ago. The main facts of his adventurous career--his boyhood of slavery in Esthonia, his life at the court of King Valdemar, his wanderings as a viking, the many battles he fought, his conversion to Christianity in England ... Read more

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  • Dogs and All about Them

    by Robert Leighton ...
    "Dogs and All About Them" by Robert Leighton is a comprehensive guide that delves into the fascinating world of dogs. This book covers various breeds, their characteristics, and the best practices for their care and training. Leighton’s passion for dogs shines through as he shares insights into their behavior, health, and the bond between humans and canines. The book serves as an invaluable ... Read more

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  • Olaf the Glorious

    A Story of the Viking Age

    by Robert Leighton ...
    Robert Leighton's 'Olaf the Glorious' is a gripping historical fiction novel set in the Viking era, portraying the life and conquests of the legendary Norse king Olaf Tryggvason. Through Leighton's vivid storytelling and attention to historical detail, readers are transported back to the brutal yet fascinating world of early medieval Scandinavia. The narrative is filled with intense battles, ... Read more

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  • Yule-Tide Yarns

    Christmas Tales: A Festive Anthology of Yuletide Stories by English Authors

    by Robert Leighton, George Manville Fenn, Harry Collingwood, John Bloundelle-Burton, David Ker, G. A. Henty, Percy Groves, E. F. Pollard, W. C. Whistler, Fred Whishaw0 ...
    Yule-Tide Yarns presents a resplendent array of narratives capturing the quintessence of the Victorian holiday spirit, weaving together a patchwork of adventure, romance, and moral storytelling. Within these pages, readers are invited to traverse the far reaches of the world, as well as the inner worlds of Victorian society. The collection's stylistic diversity is showcased through tales ranging ... Read more

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  • A Journey Through Invasion Narratives: 30 Books

    The Daughter of Heaven, The Invasion of France in 1814, Neath the Hoof of the Tartar, etc.

    by Pierre Loti, Judith Gautier, Erckmann-Chatrian, Margaret Ellen James, báró Miklós Jósika, Reginald Horsley, Robert Leighton, P. G. Wodehouse, W. H. Withrow, J. M. Kennedy, William Le Queux, Marguerite-Yerta Méléra, Gabrielle Yerta, Sister Marie Antoine, Cecil Torr, Robert Sellar, Randall Garrett, Charles D. Melson, Montgomery B. Gibbs, Jacob Abbott, Mary Platt Parmele, Donat Henchy O'Brien, E. Berkley, William McKay, Daniel E. Hungerford, Charles J. Murphy, Edward Foord, Vlas Mikhailovich Doroshevich, T. W. Rolleston, Edwin George Rundle ...
    A Journey Through Invasion Narratives: 30 Books offers a compelling exploration into the multitude of ways authors have grappled with the theme of invasion across diverse contexts and literary styles. From historical retellings to speculative fiction, the collection captures an array of reactions to the unsettling prospect of invasion. The anthology weaves together stories of grand confrontations ... Read more

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  • The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands

    by Robert Leighton ...
    "The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands" is a novel written by Robert Leighton. Robert Leighton was a Scottish author known for his works, particularly those set in the Orkney Islands."The Pilots of Pomona" is likely a tale set in the Orkney Islands, exploring the lives and experiences of the pilots who navigate the waters around these northern Scottish islands. The novel might ... Read more

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  • Sergeant Silk, the Prairie Scout

    by Robert Leighton ...
    The story is set in the rugged landscape of the Canadian frontier and likely features a mix of action, adventure, and elements of the Western genre. Sergeant Silk, as the protagonist, would be portrayed as a resourceful and brave character, dealing with various challenges such as outlaws, wildlife, and the harsh environment.Leighton’s work is characterized by its fast-paced narratives and vivid ... Read more

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  • The Thirsty Sword: A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland

    by Robert Leighton ...
    "The Thirsty Sword: A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland" is a historical novel written by Robert Leighton. The book is set against the backdrop of the Norse invasion of Scotland, providing readers with a fictionalized account of this historical event.The Norse invasions, often associated with Viking raids and settlements, occurred during various periods in medieval history. The novel, "The ... Read more

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  • Dreadnoughts of the Dogger: A Story of the War on the North Sea

    by Robert Leighton ...
    "Dreadnoughts of the Dogger" is a naval adventure novel set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century naval arms race and the tensions leading up to World War I. The story focuses on naval warfare in the North Sea, particularly involving the British and German fleets.The plot centers around the dramatic events and battles that take place in the North Sea, highlighting the strategies, ... Read more

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  • Kiddie the Scout

    by Robert Leighton ...
    "Kiddie the Scout" is a novel written by Robert Leighton, an American author known for his adventure stories aimed at younger readers. In this book, Leighton likely follows the adventures of the titular character, Kiddie, who serves as a scout.The story may be set in a wilderness or frontier environment, where Kiddie uses his skills as a scout to navigate through various challenges and dangers. As ... Read more

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