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Francis Drake and the Spanish Main
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The Story of how Francis Drake terrorised and plundered spanish ships on the Spanish Main .
Saga of the North JESUK162
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This novel depicts the romantic but inevitably sad life of Breton fishermen who sail each summer season to the stormy Iceland cod grounds.
Maiwa's Revenge JES 51
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The story involves Haggard's hero Allan Quartermain going on a hunting expedition, then taking part in an attack on a native kraal to rescue a captured English hunter, and avenge Maiwa, an African princess whose baby has been killed
The Castle of Otranto JES 18
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The Castle of Otranto is generally regarded as the first gothic novel. It tells the story of Manfred, lord of the castle, and his family. The book begins on the wedding-day of his sickly son Conrad and princess Isabella. Shortly before the wedding, however, Conrad is crushed to death by a gigantic (...)
Hadji Murad the Tartar Traitor JES 16
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Hadji Murad takes place in the mid-nineteenth century Caucasus Mountains, where a religious civil war has been waged by the Tartar Moslem mountaineers, also known as the Chechen, against the Russian imperial army and Orthodox church, who are attempting to repress them and to extend the empire.
#05 The Case of the July 4th Jinx
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It's the Fourth of July! There are fireworks, parades, pies, games?and a jinx? When everything at the fair starts going wrong, detectives-in-training Milo and Jazz must find out: is it really a jinx?or is it sabotage?
The Apemen of Africa
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Jules Verne's novel on Darwinism and human development. A hunting party on the headwaters of the Congo has its leader killed and supplies destroyed by a herd of rampaging elephants. They find a raft and travel down river. They rescue a baby who seems to be a young "missing link", hairier than a (...)
The Spanish Slaveship JES 19
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From the short story "Benito Cereno" about a slave mutiny.
Dog Days
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Larry can't stop thinking about the growling dog in the alley. He already has three strays in his backyard. How can he afford to take care of another one? When his brother Paul points out a strange mark in the alley, Larry has a mystery to solve. What is the dog protecting? What is really going on (...)
Mr Midshipman Easy JESUK74
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Based on the author's adventures sailing with Lord Thomas Cochrane, this classic seafaring tale is a fascinating account of naval life and warfare, of French prisons and love affairs, and of the midshipman's berth.