Henry Carter Hull

The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare is a 1908 novel by G. K. Chesterton. The book has been described as a metaphysical thriller. Chesterton prefixed the novel with a poem written to Edmund Clerihew Bentley, revisiting the pair's early history and the challenges presented to their early faith by the times. In Victorian-era London, Gabriel Syme is recruited at Scotland Yard to a secret anti-anarchist police corps. Lucian Gregory, an anarchistic...

E. Phillips Oppenheim was a British writer known for his thriller novels. He is credited with writing over 100 novels including suspense, international intrigue, romance, parables, and comedies. His protagonists are known for their love of luxury, gourmet meals, and their enjoyment of criminal activities. The Great Secret a.k.a. The Secret was published in 1908. The plot involves an international conspiracy. The heroine is a beautiful American girl....

A story of intrigue tying together politics and the church in London and Paris. Originally published in 1892.

Marcus, a.k.a “w1n5t0n,” is only seventeen years old, but he figures he already knows how the system works–and how to work the system. Smart, fast, and wise to the ways of the networked world, he has no trouble outwitting his high school’s intrusive but clumsy surveillance systems.

But his whole world changes when he and his friends find themselves caught in the aftermath of a major terrorist attack on San Francisco. In the wrong...

Edward Phillips Oppenheim (1866– 1946) was an English novelist. A prolific writer of best-selling genre fiction--featuring glamorous characters, international intrigue and fast action--his 100+ novels are easy to read, and were viewed as popular entertainments rather than literature. 'The Yellow House' is an Edwardian-era mystery/melodrama/romance, full of twists and shocking revelations. All the requisite elements are here: mistaken identities,...

Edward Phillips Oppenheim (1866– 1946) was an English novelist. A prolific writer of best-selling genre fiction--featuring glamorous characters, international intrigue and fast action--his 100+ novels are easy to read, and were viewed as popular entertainments rather than literature. 'The Yellow House' is an Edwardian-era mystery/melodrama/romance, full of twists and shocking revelations. All the requisite elements are here: mistaken identities,...

The Star-Master relates the adventures of former college friends Arthur Frane and Jim Gregg, who are captured by the Nazi-like Karl Curtmann and his disciples and transported to Venus. Curtmann is a ruthless dictator attempting to conquer the hapless inhabitants--Midges--of Venus who tries to use the two earthlings to help him carry out his nefarious plans.