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H Bedford-Jones
To horse, ye English captains! In the king’s name, ride! For Brian Desmond, spy for France, takes the Dover road tonight! A superb novel of spies and swords and one…
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Master Pirate of the Eastern Seas: Captain Cairn-a man from Hell-heads the Ta Ming for an island of brooding trouble! Never before reprinted, it’s a lost classic from the pen…
Up in the frozen north of Canada … an old secret and a lovely woman … and three men: Barr Radison, an American adventurer, searching for the mysterious source of…
H. Bedford-Jones pens this thrilling tale of adventure in the Middle East. Fraser, his whereabouts unknown to his father following the Great War, finds himself in the middle of a…
Operating out of Morocco, American profiteer Denis Burke encounters business opportunities fraught with political intrigue, shady underworld characters, double-crossing associates, and devious women-all while trying not to run afoul of…
H. Bedford-Jones’ thrilling novel of the Vikings and King Olaf, who broke the power of the old gods and who introduced Christianity into his realm. One of H. Bedford-Jones’ earliest…
Who is The Midnight Masquer? While partygoers celebrate Mardi Gras under the recently-enacted Prohibition, attention is cast to this masked character and his connection to the murder of a prominent…
The runes told of mystery, of danger lurking in odd corners, of the craft of the Orient put to evil purposes in the Far West, and started young Dick Clews…
The Navajo’s sacred relics, the seven Gods of the San Marcos, are the focus of attention between warring factions in the Old West, and washed-up actor Thaddeus Shea is caught…
Peter Larsen knew well enough that air personnel had often been forced to land on remote tropical islands. But he hadn’t thought of any of them as being haunted islands…
This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.
Had the king lived, there had been no murder of womenfolk; but Bedfort had shot down the king from behind and fled to Mackinac, untouched of the law, and the…
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H. Bedford-Jones
Many of the horror stories of monsters and ghouls, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic…
Presents a collection from the pen of H Bedford-Jones, presenting five of his works from the pulp magazines of the early 20th Century, four novelets and one short story. Included…
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Donn Curran asked for trouble when he stopped overnight with his brother, Jeff, in Hankow. For Jeff was a rascal, a treacherous fellow. And when he learned that his own…
Mardi Gras, Carnival, the season of parties and parades leading up to Lent. Not even the newly enacted Prohibition could dampen the spirits of the people of New Orleans. But…
H Bedford Jones
Originally published as a four-part serial in the legendary pulp magazine The Thrill Book, here is the tale of Sir Gerald Desmond, late officer in his majesty’s Royal Flying Corps…
Henry James O'Brien Bedford-Jones (1887-1949) was a Canadian historical, adventure fantasy and science fiction writer who wrote over 100 novels, earning the nickname King of the Pulps. His works have…
This is one of the most ancient and celebrated novels of China. Scholars agree that it was written under the Yuan Dynasty, 1277-1348. The author is known only as Ming-tsiao…
H. Bedford-Jones, the King of the Pulps, offers an exciting historical novella about the introduction of Christianity into Norway. Illustrated.
H. Bedford-Jones, the King of the Pulps, was among the most prolific and talented of the fiction writers for the pulp magazines of the 20th Century. He specialized in adventure…
One of the best series ever published in the pulps was written by the prolific H. Bedford-Jones, author of hundreds of stories totaling an estimated 25 millions words.Thomas Jasper "Pinky"…
This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in…
A fantastic western adventure awaits the reader in this very rare book of the genre written by H. Bedford Jones. Better known as the "king of the pulps", Mr. Jones…
Originally published in 1941, and never before reprinted, Young Kit Carson is a he-man adventure of the American frontier, high in the Rocky Mountains. Carson battles to maintain peaceful relations…
Several generations ago, the man with the impressive name of Henry James O'Brien Bedford-Jones (known to readers of the woodpulp story magazines as H. Bedford-Jones, Gordon Keyne, and by at…
The Trail of Death, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never…
"Cactus and Rattlers" by H. Bedford-Jones unfolds as a gripping story set towards the backdrop of the American Southwest, blending elements of adventure, suspense, and the untamed barren region. Known…
Nuala O'Malley, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation…
The Mesa Trail, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by…
A Personal Problem, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in…
The Second Mate, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in…
One of the best series ever published in the pulps was written by the prolific H. Bedford-Jones, author of hundreds of stories totaling an estimated 25 millions words. Thomas Jasper…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
From the pages of the December, 1920 issue of Adventure magazine comes this thrilling tale of pirate adventure on the high seas – a rousing action-adventure from H. Bedford-Jones, King…
Fate leads Denis Burke, buccaneer-turned Irish soldier-of-fortune, from the intrigues of the Sun King’s Court to the distant shores of the Caribbean. Dramatic sea battles with crashing broadsides, exciting swordfights…
The Mardi Gras Mystery has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure…
Authorized edition. For a second time H. Bedford-Jones picks up musketeer d'Artagnan, the well-known literary creation of 19th-century French writer Alexandre Dumas, Sr. In this swashbuckling drama-placed shortly after the…
Fighter, drinker, poet, rogue-all of these and more was Cyrano, who rode so gayly into the intrigue that was shaking Louis XIII’s kingdom of France. More than a year after…