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  • The Crystal Claw

    by William Le Queux ...
    “Yes, an extremely pretty girl,” remarked old Dr. Feng, bending towards me and speaking softly across thetable-à-deux at which we were dining at the Kürhaus hotel at Mürren, high-up in the snow-clad Alps. “A honeymooning couple, no doubt,” he went on—“nice place this for a honeymoon!” and the white-haired old Chinese who—most unusual in one of his race, had a long white beard—smiled as he poured ... Read more

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  • The Pauper of Park Lane

    by William le Queux ...
    Introduces a Man and a Mystery. “There’s some mystery about that girl—I’m certain of it.” “What makes you suspect that?” “Well, first, she’s evidently a lady—the daughter of a man who has come down in the world most probably: and secondly—” “Ah! You mean the secret lover—the man who was here yesterday and bought a twenty-guinea evening gown of her to send to his sister—eh?” exclaimed Mr Warner, ... Read more

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  • The Zeppelin Destroyer: Being Some Chapters of Secret History

    by William Le Queux ...
    “To-morrow? To-morrow, my dear Claude! Why, there may not be a to-morrow for you—or for me, when it comes to that—eh?” “Yes. You’re quite right, old son,” was my cheerful reply. “I’m quite aware that these experiments are confoundedly dangerous—and, besides, there are nasty wind-pockets about just now. I got into a deadly one yesterday afternoon, just across the line at Mill Hill.” “I saw you,” ... Read more

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  • Behind the Bronze Door

    by William Le Queux ...
    “Isn’t this terrible, Henry? Where is it going to end?” “Isn’t what terrible?—and where is what going end?” “Why! Haven’t you read to-night’s paper?” “No.” “Here it is; read that!” and handing her husband the Evening Herald Mrs. Hartsilver indicated with her finger a paragraph in the “stoppress” headed: “Another Society Tragedy,” and stated that a well-known baronet had been found shot in his ... Read more

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  • Selected Short Stories of William Le Queux: A Move on the Forty, A Run With Rosalie, A Sentimental Swindle, The Six New Novels, and The Story of a Secret

    by William Le Queux ...
    IN Paris, in Rome, in Florence, in Berlin, in Vienna — in fact, over half the face of Europe, from the Pyrenees to the Russian frontier — I am now known as “The Count’s Chauffeur.” An Englishman, as my name, George Ewart denotes, I am of cosmopolitan birth and education, my early youth being spent on the Continent, where my father was agent for a London firm. When I was fourteen, my father, having ... Read more

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  • German Spies in England: An Exposure

    by William Le Queux ...
    The actual truth regarding Germany's secret and elaborate preparations for a raid upon our shores has not yet been told. It will, however, I venture to think, cause considerable surprise. A few curious facts have, it is true, leaked out from time to time through the columns of the newspapers, but the authorities—and more especially the Home Office, under Mr. McKenna—have been most careful to hide ... Read more

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  • The Invasion

    by William Le Queux ...
    In 'The Invasion,' William Le Queux crafts a riveting narrative that blends elements of suspense, adventure, and political commentary, exploring the dire consequences of a hypothetical foreign invasion of Great Britain. Written in the early 20th century, the book reflects the anxieties of the Edwardian era, characterized by a rich tapestry of vivid descriptions and a compelling plot that ... Read more

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  • This House to Let

    An Intriguing Victorian Mystery in a Secluded English Countryside House

    by William Le Queux ...
    In "This House to Let," William Le Queux masterfully weaves a tapestry of interconnected stories, each narrated by a different character, that converge within the mysterious confines of a single abandoned house. This unique literary structure invites readers into a vibrant landscape of early 20th-century London, rich with intrigue, psychological depth, and a touch of supernatural allure. The blend ... Read more

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  • The Collected Spy Thrillers

    by William Le Queux ...
    William Le Queux's "The Collected Spy Thrillers" offers a riveting exploration of espionage during the early 20th century, manifesting both adventure and psychological complexity. This collection brings together Le Queux's signature blend of fast-paced narrative and intricate plotting, characterized by its vivid settings and a sense of urgency that reflects the tumultuous geopolitics of the time. ... Read more

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  • The Tickencote Treasure

    Unraveling Secrets of Hidden Treasures in 19th Century England

    by William Le Queux ...
    In 'The Tickencote Treasure,' William Le Queux delivers a gripping adventure steeped in mystery and intrigue, characteristic of early 20th-century popular fiction. Set against the backdrop of rural England, the narrative intertwines themes of deception, treasure-hunting, and the interplay of fate and ambition. Le Queux's rich descriptive prose captures the atmospheric settings, utilizing a blend ... Read more

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  • The Eye of Istar: A Romance of the Land of No Return

    by William le Queux ...
    PEACE, O READER! Constant, blessed and abundant salutations. Of a verity the groves of my hopes have been refreshed by cooling showers from the clouds of Allah’s blessing, my rose garden has been weeded of the thorns of despondency, and the tree of my prosperity has become fruit-bearing from the breeze of his bounty. He is the Giver of Gifts, the Source of Liberality, the Sovereign, the dust of ... Read more

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  • Spies of the Kaiser: Plotting the Downfall of England

    by William Le Queux ...
    William Le Queux was an Anglo-French journalist and author. Le Queux wrote bestsellers in many genres including mysteries and historical thrillers around the time of World War I. This edition of Spies of Kaiser: Plotting the Downfall of England includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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