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No other city in the world could compare with it in grandeur, splendor, and wealth. And when it fell to the Turks in 1453, it must have seemed like the end of the world to Christians. Famed author Mika Waltari takes us into the last months of this dying city as revealed...
One of Jeffery Farnol's vigorous novels of adventures in Georgian England - gravitating from the rurality of Kent and Sussex to the stews and fine houses of London - involving Mr. Jasper Shrig. Plot: mysterious young lady is rescued from the Thames. She then...
This book is the diary of George Mueller up to 1860, whose story is remarkable and uplifting, with some autobiographical notes at the start. The author was one of the most distinguished figures. He opened many orphanages in the west of England in the 19th century, and...
A shooting in a locked artist's studio. Four suspects; at least two of whom are engaged in an affair. An exuberant and energetic case for Major Boddy.
Historical romance with a new setting for the author of The Black Rose and other popular novels. This time the master of historical detail has taken the New World instead of the Old -- in a period paralleling that used in The Moneyman to some extent. It is set in New...
Here are the ingredients of the plot. SCENE : Sam Richardson's country house. CHARACTERS - Sam himself, a kindly business man, more amiable than artistic. Basil Barnes, his producer, tall, slender, sleek-haired and slightly sinister. Willy Farnham, a grand old character...
“The Mississippi Bubble” was a wild, giddy, devastating, international episode in eighteenth century French and American history that ought to be better known, if, as nothing else, a cautionary tale. At its simplest, a Scottish fugitive named John Law convinced the...
The story of a young scholar who leaves his books to join a pirate ship—and achieves manhood fighting side by side with the legendary buccaneer John Ward. For My Great Folly re-creates the fascinating era of English pirates who waged a private war with Spain in the...
Beautiful, carefree Deborah Randall was enjoying a glorious vacation. Tim Grant, brilliant but ambitious atomic scientist--Professor Burke Romney, handsome enough to be a Hollywood star but with his own quiet strength--and Clive Warner, Deb's ex-fiance' determined to...
Trying desperately to mend a broken heart, beautiful young Pat Carey threw herself into the whirl of Honolulu's fabulous social life...Until the man she had met and loved so briefly on the mainland arrived in Hawaii, drawing Pat into a ruthless net of intrigue and a...
Joan Crofton had come to Boston to take a job at a prominent advertising agency. She loved her job -- it was stimulating and exciting -- but from the moment she had met Craig Lamont, the owner of the agency, her acquaintance with him had been marred by...
Bored with the endless round of gaiety of New York society, Fran Phillips, an orphaned heiress, chooses a career and becomes assistant to a world famous dealer in a fashionable Maine art colony. Her adventure turns into a nightmare when a priceless treasure disappears...
An account of four generations of Mongol leaders, from Genghis Khan, through his sons, grandsons, and great-grandsons. The book is arranged into a series of narratives, which are grouped dynastically and chronologically covering the span of the Thirteenth Century, and...
Lovely Janice Trent fled New York on the eve of her wedding to a millionaire. Yet, in the rugged Alaskan mining camp where she took refuge, Janice soon blundered into a marriage that was not a marriage... A mysterious murder, a desperate rival, and above all, the danger...
Lovely young Gabrielle was deeply in love with her husband, Brian Romney, heir to the Romney millions. But then she learned he was involved with a flashy young divorcee. Brokenhearted, Gay runs away. When the Romney family is threatened by sinister outsiders, Gay agrees...
Judith Halliday arrived in a small new England town to forget her tragic affair with Neil Peyton, an idealistic young doctor. But a mysterious accident--or an attempted murder--brings him to the same town. Hurt by Neil's baffling aloofness,Judith turns to another man...
Another classic heart-warming romance. Diane Vernon falls in love with a mysterious stranger and is thrown into a world of desperate espionage.
When the new ambassador from Esmeralda is killed in London, Tommy Hambledon becomes involved in the investigation. He goes to Paris, where Letord of the Sûreté is puzzled by some unauthorized help he’s been getting. As an officer of the law, of course, Letord cannot...
Eve Travis leaps recklessly into marriage with Jeff Kilburn, to save him from his own despair. Then she discovers that the woman who broke his heart is suddenly free again--free to marry him. Determined not to stand in Jeff's way,Eve steps out of his life, and throws...
When lovely, bright Faith Jarvis arrived in Washington to begin a glamorous new job, she had little idea of what was in store for her. She found her older brother married to a jealous, vicious socialite - his career in terrible danger. She found a famous senator menaced...
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