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Robert Barr
The Lieutenant has a knack for getting into trouble with the best of intentions. Between angry Russians, unhappy superiors, and an attractive young woman, Lieutenant Drummonds problem’s are just beginning.
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Edith Longworth could hardly be said to be a typical representative of the English girl. She had the English girl’s education, but not her training. She had lost her mother…
"The Face and the Mask" is a short story collection by Canadian-Scottish novelist Robert Barr. Through a succession of engaging vignettes, the book provides a riveting view into late-nineteenth-century society…
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Robert Barr (16 September 1849 - 21 October 1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist. Robert Barr was born in Barony, Lanark, Scotland to Robert Barr and Jane…
In this thrilling mystery, Luke Sharp must navigate a web of secrets and lies in order to solve a series of bizarre crimes. With a cast of unforgettable characters and…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This volume includes An Alpine Divorce, Which Was the Murderer?, A Dynamite Explosion, An Electrical Slip, The Vengeance of the Dead, Over the Stelvio Pass, The Hour and the Man…
Examines the needs of the poor, the homeless, and the stranger within our gate and explores ways that we can meet those needs through personal, church-based, and community based ministries.
As I have studied the history of the church, I have found that the church has gone through periods of success and failure in carrying out its mission to reach…
Robert Barr's 'The Countess Tekla' is a thrilling tale of adventure, romance, and espionage. Set against the backdrop of World War I, this gripping novel tells the story of Tekla…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Young Lord Stranleigh is a novel by Robert Barr that tells the story of a young man, Lord Stranleigh, who inherits his father's estate and title after his sudden death…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
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…
When a wealthy businessman is found murdered, detective Hector Dunmore must navigate a web of lies and deceit to uncover the culprit in this gripping murder mystery.
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In this thrilling historical novel, Robert Barr tells the story of Jennie Baxter, a young woman who works as a journalist in late 19th century Toronto. With a sharp wit…
Barr's classic novel follows the story of a young woman who defies societal expectations to become a successful businesswoman. This inspiring tale is a must-read for anyone interested in feminism…
The Idler was a popular illustrated monthly magazine published in the early 20th century, featuring articles, poetry, and fiction from some of the most prominent writers of the era. With…
Title: From Whose Bourne, etc. [Three tales.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research…
During his first night aboard steamer City of Buffalo, Mr. George Morris dreams he is being chased around deck by a pair of young ladies – one a pronounced blonde…
A vain, French private detective working in London solves mysterious cases involving international intrigue, counterfeiting, stolen jewels, blackmail, and ghosts.
Illustrations By C. M. D. Hammond, G. D. Hammond, And Hal Hurst.
The Countess Tekla is a novel written by Robert Barr and first published in 1900. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of the…
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