Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Boothby’s life and works
* Concise introductions to key novels
* All of the Doctor Nikola books
* 28 novels, with individual contents tables
* Includes rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including A LOST ENDEAVOUR, A BRIGHTON TRAGEDY and many more
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Rare short story collections, appearing here for the first time in digital print
* Includes Boothby’s rare travel writing book
* Features a brief biography on Boothby
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* Updated with two more novels: ‘The Curse of the Snake’ (1902) and ‘In Spite of the Czar’ (1905)
CONTENTS:
The Doctor Nikola Books
A Bid for Fortune (1895)
Dr. Nikola (1896)
The Lust of Hate (1898)
Dr. Nikola’s Experiment (1899)
“Farewell, Nikola” (1901)
The Novels
In Strange Company (1894)
A Lost Endeavour (1895)
The Marriage of Esther (1895)
The Beautiful White Devil (1896)
Sheila McLeod (1897)
Across the World for a Wife (1898)
Pharos, the Egyptian (1899)
Love Made Manifest (1899)
The Red Rat’s Daughter (1899)
A Sailor’s Bride (1899)
“Long Live the King!” (1900)
A Maker of Nations (1900)
The Woman of Death (1900)
A Cabinet Secret (1901)
A Millionaire’s Love Story (1901)
The Mystery of the Clasped Hands (1901)
My Strangest Case (1901)
The Childerbridge Mystery (1902)
The Curse of the Snake (1902)
The Kidnapped President (1902)
A Brighton Tragedy (1905)
In Spite of the Czar (1905)
The Race of Life (1906)
The Shorter Fiction
A Prince of Swindlers (1900)
Uncle Joe’s Legacy, and Other Stories (1902)
The Crime of the Under-Seas (1905)
Miscellaneous Tales
The Travel Book
On the Wallaby (1894)
The Biography
Brief Biography: Guy Boothby (1912) by Gabriel Stanley Woods
