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The Lost Lode

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An adventure romance, taking place in England in 1920. When Jasper Blake returns to the small Cornish mining village where he grew up, after making a fortune prospecting in America, he expects life to continue as it did before. To his surprise, many of the people he knew before he left 12 years ago have either died or moved, and there is no one to welcome him. Susie Bassett is one of the few ... Read more

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An adventure romance, taking place in England in 1920. When Jasper Blake returns to the small Cornish mining village where he grew up, after making a fortune prospecting in America, he expects life to continue as it did before. To his surprise, many of the people he knew before he left 12 years ago have either died or moved, and there is no one to welcome him. Susie Bassett is one of the few
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A Gamble with Life - White Tree Publishing Edition

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A dark adventure romance, full of unexpected twists and turns. Madeleine Grover fell hopelessly in love with Captain Gervase Tregony in Washington DC when she was only seventeen. Gervase is the only son of Sir Charles and Lady Tregony, who live in a remote part of Cornwall in the far south-west of England. Madeleine, an American from a humble background, is unaware of the vast inheritance she is ... Read more

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A dark adventure romance, full of unexpected twists and turns. Madeleine Grover fell hopelessly in love with Captain Gervase Tregony in Washington DC when she was only seventeen. Gervase is the only son of Sir Charles and Lady Tregony, who live in a remote part of Cornwall in the far south-west of England. Madeleine, an American from a humble background, is unaware of the vast inheritance she is
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Her Benny (Illustrated)

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HER BENNY.A STORY OF STREET LIFE.Author Preface:My pastoral work, during a three years' residence in Liverpool, called me frequently into some of the poorest neighbourhoods of that town, where I became acquainted with some of the originals of this story. It was not until I had seen the little Arabs of the streets in their homes—if such haunts of wretchedness be worthy of that name—that I felt that ... Read more

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HER BENNY.A STORY OF STREET LIFE.Author Preface:My pastoral work, during a three years' residence in Liverpool, called me frequently into some of the poorest neighbourhoods of that town, where I became acquainted with some of the originals of this story. It was not until I had seen the little Arabs of the streets in their homes—if such haunts of wretchedness be worthy of that name—that I felt that
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The Scarlet Clue

by Silas K. Hocking ...

Rivals Arthur Teesdale and Douglas Grove start to fight over two young women. During the fight they fall off a small bridge in the Lake District, into a raging torrent. Neither young man is found, and both are presumed dead. An adopted girl seeks for information on her parents. Arthur Teesdale's young sister, Hope, is kidnapped by a woman wearing a cloak with a scarlet hood, and imprisoned in a ... Read more

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Rivals Arthur Teesdale and Douglas Grove start to fight over two young women. During the fight they fall off a small bridge in the Lake District, into a raging torrent. Neither young man is found, and both are presumed dead. An adopted girl seeks for information on her parents. Arthur Teesdale's young sister, Hope, is kidnapped by a woman wearing a cloak with a scarlet hood, and imprisoned in a
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Her Benny

A Story of Street Life

by Silas K. Hocking ...

In 'Her Benny', Silas K. Hocking weaves a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of Victorian England, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and social critique. The novel's literary style blends vivid descriptions with emotive dialogues, painting a stark picture of the struggles faced by its characters, particularly within the working class. Hocking'Äôs storytelling is marked by a deep ... Read more

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In 'Her Benny', Silas K. Hocking weaves a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of Victorian England, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and social critique. The novel's literary style blends vivid descriptions with emotive dialogues, painting a stark picture of the struggles faced by its characters, particularly within the working class. Hocking'Äôs storytelling is marked by a deep
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The Squire's Daughter

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"The Squire's Daughter" tells the story of Lucy Martin, the daughter of a wealthy squire who lives in a rural English village. Despite her privileged upbringing, Lucy is humble and compassionate, and she is beloved by the villagers for her kindness and generosity.The central conflict of the novel arises when Lucy falls in love with Arthur Vincent, a young man of lower social standing who works as ... Read more

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"The Squire's Daughter" tells the story of Lucy Martin, the daughter of a wealthy squire who lives in a rural English village. Despite her privileged upbringing, Lucy is humble and compassionate, and she is beloved by the villagers for her kindness and generosity.The central conflict of the novel arises when Lucy falls in love with Arthur Vincent, a young man of lower social standing who works as
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Rex Raynor, Artist

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"How can a thing be wrong when all concerned are benefited thereby, and injustice is done to no one." So reasons Rex Raynor's mother when a newborn baby she is caring for dies. This apparently well intentioned way of thinking puts in place a devastating train of events when the mother secretly gives her own living but unwanted baby to the mother of the child who died. As the story progresses and ... Read more

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"How can a thing be wrong when all concerned are benefited thereby, and injustice is done to no one." So reasons Rex Raynor's mother when a newborn baby she is caring for dies. This apparently well intentioned way of thinking puts in place a devastating train of events when the mother secretly gives her own living but unwanted baby to the mother of the child who died. As the story progresses and
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Her Benny: A Story of Street Life

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The novel focuses on the life of Benny, a young boy living in the harsh realities of street life. The story paints a vivid picture of Benny’s struggles and challenges as he navigates the difficulties of growing up on the streets.Benny’s experiences highlight the themes of poverty, resilience, and the quest for a better life. The narrative delves into his interactions with other characters, ... Read more

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The novel focuses on the life of Benny, a young boy living in the harsh realities of street life. The story paints a vivid picture of Benny’s struggles and challenges as he navigates the difficulties of growing up on the streets.Benny’s experiences highlight the themes of poverty, resilience, and the quest for a better life. The narrative delves into his interactions with other characters,
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A Gamble with Life

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In "A Gamble with Life," Silas K. Hocking offers a thought-provoking exploration of the dichotomy between ambition and morality through the lens of a gripping narrative. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th-century societal upheaval, the novel is rich in vivid imagery and intricate character development, deftly weaving themes of personal sacrifice and the complexities of human relationships. ... Read more

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In "A Gamble with Life," Silas K. Hocking offers a thought-provoking exploration of the dichotomy between ambition and morality through the lens of a gripping narrative. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th-century societal upheaval, the novel is rich in vivid imagery and intricate character development, deftly weaving themes of personal sacrifice and the complexities of human relationships.
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The Squire's Daughter

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Set against the backdrop of the pastoral English countryside, Silas K. Hocking's "The Squire's Daughter" weaves a poignant narrative that explores the complexities of class, love, and societal expectations in the late 19th century. The novel is richly characterized by its evocative prose and vivid descriptions, drawing the reader into the lives of its characters as they navigate the intricate web ... Read more

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Set against the backdrop of the pastoral English countryside, Silas K. Hocking's "The Squire's Daughter" weaves a poignant narrative that explores the complexities of class, love, and societal expectations in the late 19th century. The novel is richly characterized by its evocative prose and vivid descriptions, drawing the reader into the lives of its characters as they navigate the intricate web
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A Gamble with Life

A Tale of Duty, Desire, and Moral Turmoil in Victorian England

by Silas K. Hocking ...

A Gamble with Life by Silas K. Hocking is a compelling exploration of the human condition set against the backdrop of the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds through the lens of chance and fate, demonstrating how life'Äôs unpredictability can lead to both triumph and despair. Hocking'Äôs prose is rich and evocative, exhibiting the literary style typical of Victorian novelists while deftly ... Read more

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A Gamble with Life by Silas K. Hocking is a compelling exploration of the human condition set against the backdrop of the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds through the lens of chance and fate, demonstrating how life'Äôs unpredictability can lead to both triumph and despair. Hocking'Äôs prose is rich and evocative, exhibiting the literary style typical of Victorian novelists while deftly
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A Gamble with Life

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The storyline of "A Gamble with Life" likely revolves around the choices and consequences faced by its characters, exploring themes such as redemption, faith, and the impact of decisions on one's life and relationships. Hocking's novels often feature relatable characters dealing with moral dilemmas or facing challenges that test their principles and beliefs.As a Methodist minister, Hocking's ... Read more

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The storyline of "A Gamble with Life" likely revolves around the choices and consequences faced by its characters, exploring themes such as redemption, faith, and the impact of decisions on one's life and relationships. Hocking's novels often feature relatable characters dealing with moral dilemmas or facing challenges that test their principles and beliefs.As a Methodist minister, Hocking's
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