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When a man¿s childhood friend has been murdered, he travels to Austria to confront the mischievous figure whose betrayal ultimately led to his horrific death. This is a classic revenge tale that develops into a tumultuous love story. Morrice Buckler is a young man studying in Holland when he receives a disturbing message. His childhood friend, who was in dire straits, is executed for aiding two rebels. Morrice is driven by revenge and eager to find Count Lukstein, the man responsible for his friend¿s capture and death. Morrice fully intends to make him pay for his actions with his life. Despite their animosity, Morrice is also drawn to the Count¿s beautiful wife, whom he engages in an unconventional courtship. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler: A Romance is full of adventure and revenge. It has an exciting narrative with similar themes found in Mason¿s other books such as The Four Feathers and Fire Over England With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Courtship of Morrice Buckler: A Romance is both modern and readable.

From the author of countless esteemed classics such as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, , Mark Twain¿s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court follows an American engineer named Hank Morgan. When Hank suffers from a severe head injury, he falls unconscious, only to wake up in the medieval Camelot years. Learning that he has somehow traveled through space and time to be present in 6th century England during the time of King Arthur¿s rule, Hank is shocked and worried when he is discovered by guards. However, after the initial confusion and concern, Hank understands the potential of his situation, and decides to use his future knowledge for the good of the people now around him. Of course, the subjects of King Arthur¿s kingdom were skeptical of him, and consequently, soon after Hank arrived his execution was scheduled. However, because of Hank¿s knowledge, he is able to trick the people, including the king himself, into thinking that he has special powers. After using a solar eclipse to ¿prove¿ his ability, Hank is elected into a position of power, using his new authority to modernize and Americanize the medieval people. Accepting the kingdom as his new home, Hank build relationships and feels that he is making an immense difference in the lives of King Arthur and his subjects. But when the Catholic church grows uneasy about Hank¿s new influence and ideas, Hank finds himself in even more danger than he was in when he was scheduled for death row. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court by Mark Twain is a classic comedy that features reflective and fascinating topics of social justice and science. Though originally published in 1889, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court addresses social and political issues that are still relevant today and even predicted the first world war. With an anecdotal narrative, Twain delivers a compelling plot with humorous prose and discussion of serious societal concerns. This edition of Mark Twain¿s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur¿s Court features a striking new cover design and is printed in a modern font to accommodate to the desires of a contemporary audience.

The Black Moth (1921) is a historical romance novel by Georgette Heyer. Initially devised as a series of stories for her younger brother Boris, who suffered from hemophilia, The Black Moth became Heyer¿s debut novel following its discovery by her father, who recognized its merits and sought publication. Published in Britain and the United States, The Black Moth was a commercial success that launched the career of one of twentieth-century England¿s most popular writers of fiction. Set during the Georgian era of the 1750s, the story follows Lord Jack Carstares, a disgraced nobleman who turns to a life of crime after taking the blame for his brother¿s persistent dishonesty at cards. Branded a cheater and a thief, Jack briefly flees England before returning under the name of Sir Anthony Ferndale. Forced into the shadows, he becomes a highwayman notorious for robbing the carriages of the rich. Following his father¿s death and his brother¿s ascent to the head of the family estate, Jack is caught while robbing the carriage of a man who turns out to be Miles O¿Hara, an old friend and Justice of the Peace. Arrested, Jack is forced to reveal his identity, and is promptly forgiven. Retaining his disguise and unready to rejoin the social life of England¿s elite, Jack becomes embroiled in a scandal involving the abduction of Miss Diana Beauleigh, whom he rescues from the wicked Duke of Andover. Unable to remain anonymous for much longer, Jack is pulled by his innate goodness toward the friends and family he has long since left behind, allowing him one last chance at redemption.With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Georgette Heyer¿s The Black Moth is a classic work of English historical romance reimagined for modern readers.

A famous French detective investigates the murder and robbery of a wealthy widow. At the Villa Rose, by A.E.W. Mason, marks the first case and appearance of Inspector Gabriel Hanaud. It follows the investigation of a young woman who is being targeted by police for an elaborate crime.

Summoned to Manchester by their friend Burton Blair, Gilbert and Reginald arrive to find the man dying in a hotel room. Imploring them to take care of his daughter Mabel, the millionaire dies without revealing the secret of his mysterious wealth¿a secret they are determined to discover. As We Forgive Them is a mystery novel by William Le Queux.

Theos Alwyn, a poet suffering from a loss of creativity, travels to a monastery in the Caucasus Mountains in order to meet with Heliobas, a mysterious and powerful monk. With the monk¿s help, Theos regains his faith and journeys to the field of Ardath, where another world awaits. Ardath: The Story of a Dead Self is a novel by Marie Corelli.