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Two of the biggest oilfields in the world are threatened with sabotage...the security teams can only hope for the best and prepare for the worst.

A study of a man in glorious retreat from the absurdities of life, set against a background of social manners and international upheaval, from the colonial heyday of the Raj in the 1890s to the tra

The story of a decade of the lives of the four Munroe women, Ellen, Miriam, Emma and Sheila.

The Hour of the Dragon, also known as Conan the Conqueror, is a fantasy novel by American writer Robert E. Howard featuring his sword and sorcery hero Conan the Cimmerian.

Death into Life is a 1946 novel by Olaf Stapledon. Not strictly science fiction, the novel is described as "an imaginative treatment of the problem of survival after death".

Recounts the adventures of a young boy and an escaped slave as they travel down the Mississippi River on a raft.

When a young lady approaches Sherlock Holmes looking for help in finding out what happened to her father when he disappeared 10 years earlier, both Holmes and Watson are sent on a mission involving

A galactic war has left the Terran Federation in ruins. Formerly civilized planets have decivilized into barbarism. Space Vikings roam the wreckage, plundering and killing for gain.

A mysterious manuscript discovered in the tomb of Charlemagne sends Cotton Malone on a perilous international quest that takes him and twin sisters with their own agenda from an ancient German cath

A collection of the best of the `My Word!' stories, including `You can't have your kayak and heat it' and `Upon my word'.

A story of Rockabye County in the modern West and the lawmen of today.

Easy-going young Benedict Juliard has no stronger ambition than to ride in steeple-chases as an amateur jockey.

This true story recounts the events which led to the outbreak of the Pacific War and tells of one British family's amazing escape from Singapore before the Japanese invasion to seek refuge in

As the only woman homicide inspector in San Francisco, Lindsay Boxer has to be tough. But nothing she has seen before prepares her for the horror of the honeymoon murders.

The joint US/USSR space exploration begins.