Action & Adventure
The Moral Pirates
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William Livingston Alden
Excerpt: “… you and two or three other fellows might make a splendid cruise in a row-boat. You could have a mast and sail, and you could tak…
The Thrill Book Vol. I No. 5, May 1, 1919
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Greye La Spina
Welcome to Issue #5 of the exciting and influential pulp magazine The Thrill Book, a noted precursor to the mighty Weird Tales! In this issu…
The Shame of Motley
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Rafael Sabatini
This is a swashbuckler romance set in Italy in 1400s. The hero, Lazzaro Biancamonte is of noble birth but became a court jester under threa…
Pee-wee Harris F. O. B. Bridgeboro
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Percy Keese Fitzhugh
Pee-Wee is back for another scouting adventure, disaster only averted by the judicious application of snacks!
Billy Whiskers in France
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Frances Trego Montgomery
Billy Whiskers is in France, but he is homesick. Of course, he makes new friends and entangles himself in many adventures. He has encounte…
Billy Whiskers Jr.
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Frances Trego Montgomery
This is one of the early Billy Whiskers books where he bears the title, “Junior.” Billy jumps the fence on the farm and heads west for adv…
Gilead Balm, Knight Errant
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Bernard Capes
Gilead Balm, a young Government clerk of philanthropic predilections, always read the "Daily Post" for the sake of its agony colum…
Memoirs of a London Doll
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Richard Henry Horne
This is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The story is narrated by Maria Poppet, a doll with a unique consciousness, offer…
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book IV
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François Rabelais
This fourth in the five novels about the giants Pantagruel and his father Gargantua is the last novel indusputably attributed to Franç…
Moby Dick; or, The Whale (version 2)
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Herman Melville
This great, genre-bending novel nominally centres on the quest of the monomaniacal Captain Ahab to gain revenge for the loss of his leg to a…
Where the Pelican Builds
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Mary Hannay Foott
Mary Hannay Foott was an Australian poet and editor who is best remembered for the poem Where the pelican builds.
The Motor Boys in Mexico; Or, The Secret of the Buried City
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Clarence Young and Clarence Young
Dear Boys:At last I am able to give you the third volume of “The Motor Boys Series,” a line of books relating the doings of several wide-awa…