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Detective Stories – London

Truth and justice by way of clues

by Frank Howel Evans, Baroness Orczy, Charles Dickens, E W Hornung, Ernest Bramah, Arthur Morrison, J Jefferson Farjeon, Clarence Rook, Victor L Whitechurch ...

Narrated by Robert Maskell, Elliot Fitzpatrick, David Shaw-Parker ...

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6 hours 7 min

The Detective has been a mainstay of fiction writing ever since we can remember.Their deductive powers, their intuition and fleet-footed grasp of every detail can often turn the unlikeliest situation, or bunch of red herrings, into a breakthrough to capture even the most ingenious and dastardly of criminals.In this series our classic authors explore not only various themes, such as Occult ... Read more

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The Detective has been a mainstay of fiction writing ever since we can remember.Their deductive powers, their intuition and fleet-footed grasp of every detail can often turn the unlikeliest situation, or bunch of red herrings, into a breakthrough to capture even the most ingenious and dastardly of criminals.In this series our classic authors explore not only various themes, such as Occult
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Wonder Of Women - Murder Stories

Celebrate the true pioneers of female literature

by Baroness Orczy, Susan Glaspell, Edith Nesbit, Amelia Edwards, Amelia Edwards, Amelia Edwards, Lady Eleanor Smith, Pauline E Hopkins, Edith Stewart Drewery, Winifred Holtby, Ruth D Todd0, Arabella Kenealy1, Ethel Lina White2, Mary E Mann3, Baroness Emmuska Orczy4 ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow5, Richard Mitchley6, Mark Rice-Oxley7 ...

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9 hours 10 min

Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on ... Read more

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Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on
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The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

A Novel

by Baroness Emma Orczy ...

The plot centres on the activities of Sir Percy Blakeney, an affluent Englishman who goes by the name of the Scarlet Pimpernel in secret. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel is an intrepid gang of Englishmen led by the master of disguise known as The Scarlet Pimpernel. During the French Reign of Terror, a time of intense violence ... Read more

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The plot centres on the activities of Sir Percy Blakeney, an affluent Englishman who goes by the name of the Scarlet Pimpernel in secret. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel is an intrepid gang of Englishmen led by the master of disguise known as The Scarlet Pimpernel. During the French Reign of Terror, a time of intense violence
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Old Hungarian Fairy Tales

(Illustrated & Unabridged Classic Edition)

by Baroness Orczy, Montagu Barstow ...

THERE lies before me, as I write, a quaint old book; from this little book—torn and soiled, its edges all gone—nearly all the stories in this volume are drawn. In their earliest childhood Hungarian children hear the story of "Forget-me-Not" (Nfelejts), the history of the "Twin Hunchbacks" (A Rét Törpe), and the doings of the wicked Sultana in the "Magic Cat" (A Büvos Macska.) In my little book is ... Read more

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THERE lies before me, as I write, a quaint old book; from this little book—torn and soiled, its edges all gone—nearly all the stories in this volume are drawn. In their earliest childhood Hungarian children hear the story of "Forget-me-Not" (Nfelejts), the history of the "Twin Hunchbacks" (A Rét Törpe), and the doings of the wicked Sultana in the "Magic Cat" (A Büvos Macska.) In my little book is
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The Old Man in the Corner

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The stories follow an unnamed elderly man who sits in the corner of a tea room, reading newspapers and solving crimes using his remarkable deductive powers. The stories were very popular in their time and are considered early examples of the "locked room mystery" genre. ... Read more

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The stories follow an unnamed elderly man who sits in the corner of a tea room, reading newspapers and solving crimes using his remarkable deductive powers. The stories were very popular in their time and are considered early examples of the "locked room mystery" genre.
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The Scarlet Pimpernell

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They seek him here,They seek him there,Those Frenchies seek him everywhere.Is he in heaven?Is he in hell?That damned, elusive Pimpernel.Part romance, part adventure, and part suspenseful spy thriller, The Scarlet Pimpernel is one of the first action-adventure stories, paving the way for swashbucklers like the Lone Ranger, Zorro, and Batman. Set in 1792, this is th... ... Read more

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They seek him here,They seek him there,Those Frenchies seek him everywhere.Is he in heaven?Is he in hell?That damned, elusive Pimpernel.Part romance, part adventure, and part suspenseful spy thriller, The Scarlet Pimpernel is one of the first action-adventure stories, paving the way for swashbucklers like the Lone Ranger, Zorro, and Batman. Set in 1792, this is th...
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British Mystery Multipack Volume 2

Lady Audley's Secret, The Four Just Men and The Ninescore Mystery

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Edgar Wallace, Baroness Orczy ...

LADY AUDLEY’S SECRET‘Lady Audley’s Secret’ was published in 1862 and was Mary Elizabeth Braddon's most successful novel. It has been called "the most sensationally successful of all the sensation novels". The success of book, along with Braddon's other bestseller, ‘Aurora Floyd,’ established her as the main rival of the master of the sensational novel, Wilkie Collins. A protest against the passive ... Read more

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LADY AUDLEY’S SECRET‘Lady Audley’s Secret’ was published in 1862 and was Mary Elizabeth Braddon's most successful novel. It has been called "the most sensationally successful of all the sensation novels". The success of book, along with Braddon's other bestseller, ‘Aurora Floyd,’ established her as the main rival of the master of the sensational novel, Wilkie Collins. A protest against the passive
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The Elusive Pimpernel (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Scarlet Pimpernel Adventure of French Revolutionary Intrigue, Daring Rescues, and Swashbuckling Romance

by Emmuska Orczy Baroness Orczy, Willa Merynford ...

The Elusive Pimpernel continues Baroness Orczy's celebrated Scarlet Pimpernel cycle, returning to the perilous theatre of Revolutionary France and the ingenious English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney. Blending historical romance, adventure, and melodrama, the novel stages a contest of wit between Percy and his pursuers, especially the implacable Chauvelin. Its style is brisk, theatrical, and ... Read more

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The Elusive Pimpernel continues Baroness Orczy's celebrated Scarlet Pimpernel cycle, returning to the perilous theatre of Revolutionary France and the ingenious English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney. Blending historical romance, adventure, and melodrama, the novel stages a contest of wit between Percy and his pursuers, especially the implacable Chauvelin. Its style is brisk, theatrical, and
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The Greatest Christmas Murder Mysteries & Thrillers

The Blue Carbuncle, The Silver Hatchet, A Christmas Tragedy, The Abbot's Ghost, Told After Supper…

by Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Arthur Cheney Train, Arthur Conan Doyle, Algernon Blackwood, Thomas Hardy, John Kendrick Bangs, Robert Barr, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Wilkie Collins, O. Henry, Saki, Fergus Hume, Edgar Wallace, William Douglas O'Connor, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, James Bowker, R. Austin Freeman, J. M. Barrie, E. F. Benson, G. K. Chesterton, Jerome K. Jerome, M. R. James, Fred M. White, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Frank R. Stockton, Louisa M. Alcott, Leonard Kip, Emmuska Orczy, Lucie E. Jackson, Katherine Rickford ...

In 'The Greatest Christmas Murder Mysteries & Thrillers,' readers are invited to explore an intricately woven tapestry of suspense, mystery, and yuletide intrigue. This anthology boasts an impressive range of literary styles, from gothic horror to classic detective tales, capturing the cultural richness and complexity of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The collection highlights the chilling ... Read more

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In 'The Greatest Christmas Murder Mysteries & Thrillers,' readers are invited to explore an intricately woven tapestry of suspense, mystery, and yuletide intrigue. This anthology boasts an impressive range of literary styles, from gothic horror to classic detective tales, capturing the cultural richness and complexity of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The collection highlights the chilling
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The Scarlet Pimpernel Series: six books

by Baroness Orczy ...

This file includes: The Laughing Cavalier, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, I Will Repay, The Elusive Pimpernel, and El Dorado. According to Wikipedia: "The Scarlet Pimpernel is a classic play and adventure novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution. The story is a precursor to the "disguised superhero" ... Read more

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This file includes: The Laughing Cavalier, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, I Will Repay, The Elusive Pimpernel, and El Dorado. According to Wikipedia: "The Scarlet Pimpernel is a classic play and adventure novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution. The story is a precursor to the "disguised superhero"
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The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Emmuska Orczy ...

The first and most successful in the Baroness’s series of books that feature Percy Blakeney, who leads a double life as an English fop and a swashbuckling rescuer of aristocrats, The Scarlet Pimpernel was the blueprint for what became known as the masked-avenger genre. As Anne Perry writes in her Introduction, the novel “has almost reached its first centenary, and it is as vivid and appealing as ... Read more

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The first and most successful in the Baroness’s series of books that feature Percy Blakeney, who leads a double life as an English fop and a swashbuckling rescuer of aristocrats, The Scarlet Pimpernel was the blueprint for what became known as the masked-avenger genre. As Anne Perry writes in her Introduction, the novel “has almost reached its first centenary, and it is as vivid and appealing as
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The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Emma Orczy ...

A Thrilling Classic of Adventure, Espionage, and Daring RescuesThe Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emma Orczy is a wonderfully entertaining historical adventure filled with suspense, romance, secret identities, and daring escapes. First published in 1905, it introduced readers to the legendary Scarlet Pimpernel and launched the celebrated series of adventures that followed.Set during the turbulent ... Read more

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A Thrilling Classic of Adventure, Espionage, and Daring RescuesThe Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emma Orczy is a wonderfully entertaining historical adventure filled with suspense, romance, secret identities, and daring escapes. First published in 1905, it introduced readers to the legendary Scarlet Pimpernel and launched the celebrated series of adventures that followed.Set during the turbulent
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