The Fox Is A Lion is an action adventure story bridging 2 continents, Australia and Africa, and a ship.<br><br>Based on a true incident, this story follows an abused eleven year old migrant boy who escapes from an orphanage in Australia circa 1956.<br><br>After being severely punished by a School Headmaster, Miles Taylor's mind snaps inside, having had enough of being continually punished unjustly. He sets his min ...
In his debut novel, William Robison begins the story of a young time traveler and his retrieval team. Set in the midst of world history, this is a story of adventure, romance, and heroism that is part history lesson and part action movie, and all kinds of fun…<br><br>Lanz Franco's life is going nowhere – and fast – until the death of his brother. All at once, Lanz Franco wanders into the desert, discovers a fantastic city out ...
THE FIRST TUNNEL RATS<br><br>This is the thrilling, hilarious and inspiring true story of a ragtag band of Aussie Army Engineers who redefined the word heroes … and reinvented larrikin too.<br><br>Among the first Australians to fight in Vietnam, they faced death every day defusing Viet Cong booby traps—then partied all night in a casino they'd built in secret.<br><br>They led hundreds of Amer ...
Five hundred years can confuse identity. An old chalk drawing of a girl, Maria, the daughter of a Chianti vintner leaves a Swiss art collector, Claude Beauvin entangled in a Renaissance love story from the past. The drawing is currently owned by a reclusive young widow, Andrea Garibaldi-Chase, who puts the drawing up for auction. With smoldering rumors that Leonardo da Vinci is the artist of the portrait, history is set on fire by a New York art ...
Hazard, Kentucky is the setting for this historical story enhanced with some fiction, amazingly well told by author Wayne Combs, the great grandson of Bad Tom Smith. "Bad Tom" Smith was a notorious and murderous character in the late 1800s and as a result of his misdeeds was hanged in the town square for all to see. Still, there is more to a man than his public reputation, Bad Tom Smith was also a family man. This fast paced an ...
An adventure novel dealing with brutal murders, smuggling, archeological discovery, and a life's validation. <br><br>An unsuspecting retired military officer attempts to retrace steps of early manhood by revisiting the venue of his first and only love. He quickly finds himself involved in a series of baffling situations which tax his situational awareness, personal relationships, combat skills, and lead to a reassessment of g ...
The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy, four books:<br><br>Table Of Contents<br>THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL<br>THE ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL<br>THE LEAGUE OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL<br>EL DORADO ...
The essential collection of books by Baroness Orczy:<br><br>The Bronze Eagle, A Story of the Hundred Days <br>Castles in the Air <br>El Dorado <br>The Elusive Pimpernel <br>I Will Repay <br>The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel <br>The Nest of the Sparrowhawk <br>The Old Man in the Corner <br>The Scarlet Pimpernel <br>Unto Caesar ...
The Essential Asian Folklore Collection of classic folk tales and short stories from Asia:<br><br>Chinese Folklore Tales<br>Japanese Fairy-Tales<br>Philippine Folk Tales<br>Philippine Folklore Stories<br>A Chinese Wonder Book<br>Stories by English Authors: Orient<br>Indian Fairy Tales<br>Indian Ghost Stories<br>Tales of Old Japan ...