Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Boothby’s life and works
* Concise introductions to key novels
* All of the Doctor Nikola books
* 26 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
CONTENTS:
The Doctor Nikola Books
A BID FOR FORTUNE
DR. NIKOLA
THE LUST OF HATE
DR. NIKOLA’S EXPERIMENT
“FAREWELL, NIKOLA”
The Novels
IN STRANGE COMPANY
A LOST ENDEAVOUR
THE MARRIAGE OF ESTHER
THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE DEVIL
SHEILA MCLEOD
ACROSS THE WORLD FOR A WIFE
PHAROS, THE EGYPTIAN
LOVE MADE MANIFEST
THE RED RAT’S DAUGHTER
A SAILOR’S BRIDE
“LONG LIVE THE KING!”
A MAKER OF NATIONS
THE WOMAN OF DEATH
A CABINET SECRET
A MILLIONAIRE’S LOVE STORY
THE MYSTERY OF THE CLASPED HANDS
MY STRANGEST CASE
THE CHILDERBRIDGE MYSTERY
THE KIDNAPPED PRESIDENT
A BRIGHTON TRAGEDY
THE RACE OF LIFE
The Shorter Fiction
UNCLE JOE’S LEGACY, AND OTHER STORIES
THE CRIME OF THE UNDERSEAS
THE VICEROY’S PROTEGÉ; OR, A PRINCE OF SWINDLERS
MISCELLANEOUS TALES
The Travel Book
ON THE WALLABY
The Biography
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY: GUY BOOTHBY by Gabriel Stanley Woods