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In H. Rider Haggard's 'The Blue Curtains,' the reader is taken on a mesmerizing journey through the mystical landscapes of Africa. Written in the classic adventure style that Haggard is famous for, the...

H. Rider Haggard's novel 'Long Odds' is a thrilling adventure story that takes place in the wilds of South Africa. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape and wildlife, immersing the...

In 'Dawn' by H. Rider Haggard, the reader is transported to the deserts of Africa in a tale filled with adventure, romance, and moral dilemmas. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style,...

H. Rider Haggard's novel 'Heu-Heu' is a thrilling adventure set in the heart of Africa, exploring themes of ancient civilizations, cultural clashes, and the impact of colonialism. The book's vivid descriptions...

Out-of-print for many years, When the World Shook is a classic text which tells of the terror of a ghost town. The streets were empty, and so were the buildings, this city could not have been more dead...

While Quartermain visits Lord Randall, two foreigners come asking for Macumazana -- that is, asking for Allan Quartermain by the name he used among the Africans. The two visitors are Harut and Marut,...

She is a novel by English writer H. Rider Haggard, first serialised in The Graphic magazine from October 1886 to January 1887. She was extraordinarily popular upon its release and has never been out of...

When the World Shook is a novel by H. Rider Haggard written in 1919. It deals with the adventures of Bastin, Bickley, and Arbuthnot as they travel to the south sea island of Orofena. The story begins...

At the end of She: A History of Adventure, the title character appeared to be killed; but promised to return. In Ayesha, the second book, the two adventurers from the first novel, Leo and Holly, are inspired...

The author writes, "This book, although it can be read as a separate story, is the third of the trilogy of which Marie and Child of Storm are the first two parts. It narrates, through the mouth of Allan...

Brother John, who has been living in Africa for many years, gives Allan Quatermain the largest orchid he has ever seen. Later, in England, he has a meeting with Mr. Somers, an orchid collector who is...

The author wrote, "The Zulus have a strange story of a white girl who in Dingaan's day was supposed to 'hold the spirit' of some legendary goddess of theirs who is also white. This girl, they say, was...

"I believe it was the old Egyptians – a very wise people, probably indeed much wiser than we know for in the leisure of their ample centuries they had time to think out things – who declared that each...

Maiwa's Revenge, or The War of the Little Hand is a short novel by English writer H. Rider Haggard about the hunter Allan Quartermain. The story involves Quartermain going on a hunting expedition, then...

"I believe it was the old Egyptians – a very wise people, probably indeed much wiser than we know for in the leisure of their ample centuries they had time to think out things – who declared that each...

Dans 'Jess: Épisode de la guerre du Transvaal', H. Rider Haggard développe une intrigue captivante, mêlant aventure et drame tout en s'inscrivant dans le contexte historique tumultueux de la fin du XIXe...

Texte intégral révisé suivi d'une biographie de Henry Rider Haggard. She, Ayesha, "Celle qui doit être obéie", citée par Carl Gustav Jung comme archétype féminin et par Sigmund Freud dans "L'Interprétation...

There are some events of which each circumstance and surrounding detail seems to be graven on the memory in such fashion that we cannot forget it, and so it is with the scene that I am about to describe....

It is a curious thing that at my age-fifty-five last birthday-I should find myself taking up a pen to try to write a history. I wonder what sort of a history it will be when I have finished it, if ever...

In the heart of the ancient Aztec empire, a forbidden love blossoms between a Spanish conquistador and the daughter of the legendary Montezuma. Amidst the clash of civilizations and the horrors of war,...

In the heart of Africa, amidst ancient ruins and untamed wilderness, a young woman named Ayesha embarks on a perilous quest. Driven by an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and a longing for her lost love,...

H. Rider Haggard's 19th-century novel "Allan Quatermain," is the sequel to the novel "King Solomon's Mines"(1885). In this novel, adventurer Allan Quaterman's son has passed away and Quatermain longs...

In "Ayesha, The Return of She" (1905) the white queen is feared not to be dead after all. After eighteen years, Horace and Leo once again set out on a journey, this time to Asia, where they encounter...

B. J. Harrison reads "She," a fantasy adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard from the late 19th century. Horace Holly and his ward Leo Vincey are traveling to Eastern Africa. On their way, they are shipwrecked...

In the untamed wilderness of Africa, a young woman named Nada emerges from the shadows of her tragic past. Haunted by the loss of her family, she embarks on a perilous journey to reclaim her destiny....

In the heart of Zululand, where ancient legends intertwine with the untamed wilderness, a captivating tale unfolds. Nada the Lily, a young woman of extraordinary beauty and spirit, finds herself torn...

In the heart of Africa, where ancient secrets lie hidden, a young woman named Holly embarks on a perilous quest to find the legendary Queen Sheba's Ring. Guided by a mysterious map and the enigmatic words...

In "Long Odds," H. Rider Haggard weaves a gripping tale of adventure, risk, and fate, set against the backdrop of the untamed African landscape. Written in his signature style of vivid description and...

H. Rider Haggardin romaani "Maailman sydän" (1895) on jännittävä seikkailukertomus, joka yhdistelee fantasiaa, mystiikkaa ja kolonialistista tematiikkaa. Tarina vie lukijan Afrikan syvyyksiin, missä päähenkilö,...

H. Rider Haggard's 'The Witch's Head' is a captivating mystery novel set in the late 19th century, filled with rich descriptions and vivid characterizations. The story follows the protagonist, Stephen...

Baishi City, a teenager of thirteen or fourteen years old, leads a simple yet peaceful life with his father. His father is a highly skilled sculptor. Although the family was once prosperous, it is now...

This warrior can't let go of the past.Leo's life is a living hell. He lost his wife and baby to a monster and blames himself. He's spent years trying to overcome the guilt, but it turns out heavy drinking...

My past was a cage. My freedom was a lie. And she… she is my reckoning. All I ever wanted was to reclaim what the cult stole from me.Freedom.On stage at The Purple Fang, bathed in neon and sin, I ruled....

As orphans, they know struggle. But nothing has prepared them for this.When Nina Lamb arrives at the Daedalus School in New Orleans, she has no memory of life before Hurricane Katrina. But within its...

Gareth Steward thought he was going to be an English major, marry his college sweetheart Nick, and maybe manage a restaurant or work in retail after graduation. Instead, his favorite professor tells him...

Planning a murder wasn't supposed to lead to love.Bored and weary, Reo is wandering the world, looking to rekindle the excitement of his thievery career. When a degenerate man offers him quick money to...

This story is about unexpected love…College student, dragon shifter, and dating the man of her dreams, Jennifer Wright hoped to have time to adjust to all the new changes before something else happened. Too...

A petty thief on the run in the modern world. A medieval Scots lass who craves adventure. Two worlds will collide…Forced to flee America, petty criminal Joey Finnegan finds more trouble than he bargained...

The new thriller from "Australia's literary Nostradamus" (The Weekend Australian)The world is in the grip of climate catastrophe. Sydney has been transformed by rising sea levels, soaring temperatures...

Deep beneath London's streets, an ancient power stirs.When members of the Storm Moon Pack begin to vanish, alpha Maverick Hale uncovers a chilling truth - someone is collecting shifters, offering them...

Hungover after a regretful blind date, choking up hairballs, a Midwestern woman discovers the true cost of one-night stands.You'd think life was difficult for a self-deprecating Midwestern loaner with...

"They're not just tenants, they're prey..."High above Manhattan's gilded streets, York Tower rises as the ultimate address for New York's wealthy elite. But with its elderly residents dying at an alarming...

LilyA fresh start was supposed to be simple—leave my toxic alcoholic mother behind. But smashing my van into a tree and confronting a massive, wolf-like creature wasn't part of the plan. When I wake under...

From the author of In the Blink of an Eye, the Sunday Times bestseller, winner of the CWA ILP John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger and Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year.  DCS Kat Frank and AIDE...

A definitive annotated edition of one of the greatest of Terry Pratchett’s multi-million-bestselling Discworld novels'A master storyteller' A.S. Byatt‘Both comic and dark, blending high fantasy, twisted...

This ebook contains Oscar Wilde's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook)...

A funny, emotional and uplifting novel from the French Marian Keyes. 'Heartwarming' Good Housekeeping'A gorgeous story, charming and funny and poignant' Nicola Cornick For fans of Ruth Hogan, Veronica...

The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing! THE IRON FLAME PAPERBACK EDITION INCLUDES A BRAND NEW CHAPTER FROM XADEN'S POINT OF VIEW!'Yarros...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

DON'T BE THE LAST TO DISCOVER THE SERIES THAT EVERYONE CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT: 'Pure escapism - think Hunger Games meets Fifty Shades' The Sun'We weren't expecting to become obsessed . . . but we very...

A heart-wrenching grim cozy pirate's tale with a little bit of romance. This is not 'Cozy' in the traditional sense, unless you find misery and betrayal to be as comforting as a cup of hot cocoa."This...

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Newspeak, Doublethink, Big Brother, the Thought Police - the language of 1984 has passed into the English language as a symbol of the horrors of totalitarianism. George Orwell's...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire,...

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Dune Messiah, the sequel to one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for...

THE INSPIRATION FOR HBO AND SKY TV’S EMMY NOMINATED HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon...

'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent'Captivating' The Sunday Times'An absorbing thriller' Mail on SundayNO...

A black market boxer was abused and his soul was transported to the King of Fighters continent. He thought he could be reborn, but unfortunately, a dead thin man captured his soul and implanted it into...