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Book Synopsis The Maharajah's Monkey by : Natasha Narayan
Download or read book The Maharajah's Monkey written by Natasha Narayan and published by Quercus Children's Books. This book was released on 2011-02-03 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dark secrets at the maharajah's palace... Lost treasure and a bear attack in the Himalayas... And a naughty Indian monkey, filled with an ancient evil... When world-famous explorer Gustav Champlon disappears just before a trip to India to find lost treasure, Kit Salter is determined to discover why. Tiny footprints in Gustav's room put her on the trail of a naughty Indian monkey. Before long she and her friends are aboard a steamer to India, on a quest to find the monkey and save Champlon. Welcomed into the palace of the boy Maharajah, a fabulous adventure ensues: Tiger hunts, court intrigue and a mountain expedition to find the lost paradise of Shambala... A second fantastic story in a wonderfully exotic setting from an exhilarating writer.
Book Synopsis The Maharajah's General by : Paul Fraser Collard
Download or read book The Maharajah's General written by Paul Fraser Collard and published by Headline. This book was released on 2013-11-21 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: JACK LARK: SOLDIER, LEADER, IMPOSTER. The second book in the enthralling military adventure series for fans of Bernard Cornwell, Anthony Riches and Matthew Harffy. 'Brilliant' Bernard Cornwell 'Jack Lark is an unforgettable new hero' Anthony Riches 'Page-turning adventure, a hero with issues yet who's likable, and antagonists you will love to hate... It was hard to put down and a real pleasure to read' Historical Novel Society Jack Lark barely survived the Battle of the Alma. As the brutal fight raged, he discovered the true duty that came with the officer's commission he'd taken. In hospital, wounded, and with his stolen life left lying on the battlefield, he grasps a chance to prove himself a leader once more. Poor Captain Danbury is dead, but Jack will travel to his new regiment in India, under his name. Jack soon finds more enemies, but this time they're on his own side. Exposed as a fraud, he's rescued by the chaplain's beautiful daughter, who has her own reasons to escape. They seek desperate refuge with the Maharajah of Sawadh, the charismatic leader whom the British Army must subdue. He sees Jack as a curiosity, but recognises a fellow military mind. In return for his safety, Jack must train the very army the British may soon have to fight... THE MAHARAJAH'S GENERAL: JACK LARK BOOK 2 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ READERS CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF JACK LARK: 'Quite simply do yourself a favour and read these books' 'Everything you need in an historical military novel. Intrigue, deception, the horror of combat, revenge...' 'Jack Lark is a hero I'll happily follow' 'Filled with twists and memorable, larger than life characters' 'A delicately balanced formula that is mixed to perfection'
Book Synopsis The Adventurer Richard Katz by : Martin Wasserman
Download or read book The Adventurer Richard Katz written by Martin Wasserman and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2020-09-24 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the early twentieth century, one of the most notable travel writers in Central Europe was Richard Katz. After obtaining a job with the Ullstein Publishing House, Katz convinced his superiors to allow him to start his own newsletter called the “Green Post,” which would print travel stories about his adventures while roaming around the world. This newsletter eventually became so successful that it had over a million subscribers. Professor Wasserman’s current book of German to English translations now offers today’s English reader a sample of various Richard Katz travel pieces that were so greatly enjoyed by German readers almost one hundred years ago.
Book Synopsis Sary and the Maharajah's Emeralds by : Sharon Shipley
Download or read book Sary and the Maharajah's Emeralds written by Sharon Shipley and published by The Wild Rose Press Inc. This book was released on 2018-12-03 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imprisoned by a fanatical, corrupt maharajah in the torrid climes of 1910 India, Sarabande Swinford battles the maharajah's lust and another man's passions, all while desperately trying to regain her memory. She has forgotten her perilous adventures in both love and fortunes, but her intrepid spirit remains as she encounters jealousy in the harem, man- and woman-eating crocodiles, and venomous snakes, all in her attempts at escape. Her defender in every potentially fatal situation is, surprisingly, the rajah, brother to the maharajah. Rami is all the maharajah is not: handsome and muscular, graceful, intelligent, and compassionate, a fitting challenge to Sary's spirited nature, a man well educated and well travelled in the world. But the real question is whether he can overcome his brother's hold on power and survive while rescuing Sary.
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Book Synopsis The Lutheran by : George Washington Sandt
Download or read book The Lutheran written by George Washington Sandt and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Mummy Snatcher of Memphis by : Natasha Narayan
Download or read book The Mummy Snatcher of Memphis written by Natasha Narayan and published by Quercus. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Kit Salter and her friends peek at a famed mummy in a museum chamber, they are shocked to discover rattles and moans coming from the box . . . Inside is an Egyptian stowaway, determined to return a looted scarab and save his village. When the mummy is stolen too, the ensuing adventures puts the children fast on the heels of a villainous East End mob, and right into the heart of the Western Desert. But as the story climaxes in a temple, the villains and Kit find they have underestimated a stronger force--the terrible power of ancient Egypt . . . A fabulous first book in an exciting series set during the Age of Empire.
Book Synopsis Would a Maharajah Sleep Here? Volume 2 by : Stephen Troy
Download or read book Would a Maharajah Sleep Here? Volume 2 written by Stephen Troy and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2019-07-17 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a seasoned traveler, a luxury traveler, a budget traveler, or just a dreamer, the exploits of Steve and Leanne Troy will keep you fascinated and entertained. For more than twenty years, the Troys have traveled the world in five-star luxuries—flying first-class, staying in the finest hotels, and traveling the narrow streets of exotic ports of call in limousine style. Don’t be mistaken: Steve and Leanne start each day early in search of adventure and aren’t afraid to climb the highest mountain in the rain or to swim with sharks in the deepest oceans. Luxury and convenience only enhance their ability to do and see more than the average tourist. By day, you might find them hiking the trails of Machu Picchu or exploring the ruins of Petra. At night, they may be dining with a maharaja in India or getting their massages at the Royal Palm Resort in Dubai. Filled with luxury, history, and culture, Would a Maharajah Sleep Here? will delight any traveler.
Book Synopsis Oral Literature of the Asians in East Africa by : Mubina Hassanali Kirmani
Download or read book Oral Literature of the Asians in East Africa written by Mubina Hassanali Kirmani and published by East African Publishers. This book was released on 2002 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A further new title in this series on East African oral literature, considering East African-Indian genres of oral literature and cultures, which developed as people from India/Asia migrated to East Africa. The authors discuss how these literatures have been a source of creativity and renewal; and how they give expression to the values, perceptions and aspirations of cultures. The book is organised into sections on the socio-cultural background and historical origins of the literatures; patterns of migration and settlement in East Africa; styles in Indian literature as preserved in East Africa, common symbols, images and figures of speech; the role of the artist in literary production; and performance of oral literature. The authors further provide and discuss narratives from many genres: e.g. myths, legends, animal tales, moral stories; tales of wisdom and wit; riddles, proverbs and songs. Many passages appear in the original languages, transcribed from primary sources - in particular Gujerati; also Sindhi, Punjabi, Cutchi, Hindi, Kondani - as well as in English translation.
Book Synopsis The Story of Sonny Sahib by : Sara Jeannette Duncan
Download or read book The Story of Sonny Sahib written by Sara Jeannette Duncan and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-23 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sara Jeannette Duncan's novel 'The Story of Sonny Sahib' is a poignant exploration of colonial India through the eyes of a young boy named Sonny Sahib. The book delves into the complexities of cultural identity, power dynamics, and social hierarchies during the British Raj era. Duncan's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, nuanced character development, and a keen eye for social commentary. This novel is a significant contribution to the literary canon of colonial literature, offering a rare perspective on the lived experiences of those caught in the crossfire of imperialism. The Story of Sonny Sahib is a compelling read that invites readers to reflect on the lasting impacts of colonialism on individuals and communities. Scholars and enthusiasts of postcolonial literature will find this book to be a valuable addition to their collection, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of India's history and culture.
Book Synopsis Home and Abroad by : Sir Merton Russell-Cotes
Download or read book Home and Abroad written by Sir Merton Russell-Cotes and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Book of Bones by : Natasha Narayan
Download or read book The Book of Bones written by Natasha Narayan and published by Quercus. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kit Salter and her friends Rachel, Waldo and Isaac tumble into another adventure when their coach is hijacked on the wilds of Dartmoor. Their arch enemies, the Baker Brothers, are behind the kidnapping. They force the children into a perilous voyage to China in search of a secret martial arts manual. From bustling Shanghai, their journey takes them to the hidden heart of Imperial China--Peking's Forbidden City. En route they battle opium smugglers, pirates and kung-fu fighters, before a climactic encounter with the mysterious Wooden Men, giant killers armed with lethal powers and a dastardly will of their own. Will Kit and her friends survive the danger and mysteries of China and win back their freedom? Find out in this twisting, thrilling adventure.
Book Synopsis The Shaman's Secret by : Natasha Narayan
Download or read book The Shaman's Secret written by Natasha Narayan and published by Quercus. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kit is in a coma after being poisoned in China by her arch enemies the Baker Brothers. On board a ship to England, her friends are desperate for a cure. When they hear about an inventor who is working on electricity and electro therapy, the group change route to San Francisco, western America, to find him. Luckily Kit is cured in time but it's not long before she is in mortal danger once again; one of the dastardly Baker Brothers has turned into a shape shifting skinwalker and has cursed Kit. The gang must now travel to the Grand Canyon and enlist the help of a shaman medicine man. But the Wild West is full of dangerous outlaws: ruthless cowboys and highway robbers. Can they navigate though the dangerous Wild West and make it to the Grand Canyon in time? An enthralling journey into the heartland of America filled with danger and discovery.
Book Synopsis Lost City Spotted From Space! Is an Ancient Land Under the Sand? (XBooks: Strange) by : Denise Ronaldo
Download or read book Lost City Spotted From Space! Is an Ancient Land Under the Sand? (XBooks: Strange) written by Denise Ronaldo and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where is the missing city? What's hidden there and why? Find out all this and more! High-interest topics, real stories, engaging design and astonishing photos are the building blocks of the XBooks, a new series of books designed to engage and motivate reluctant and enthusiastic readers alike. With topics based in science, history, and social studies, these action-packed books will help students unlock the power and pleasure of reading... and always ask for more! High-tech hunt for hidden treasure! Thousaands of years ago, a great city vanished from the Arabian Peninsula. Centuries later, and halfway around the world, an amateur archeologist thinks he knows just how to find it...
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Download or read book Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts written by and published by . This book was released on 1874 with total page 850 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Application of Pressure by : Rachael Mead
Download or read book The Application of Pressure written by Rachael Mead and published by Affirm Press. This book was released on 2020-05-26 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tash and Joel are career paramedics, coming to the rescue of Adelaide residents of every class, culture and age. In a job where every day can bring death and violence, they maintain their sanity through a friendship built on black humour. But as the daily exposure to trauma begins to take its toll, both, in different ways, must fight to preserve their mental health and relationships – even with one another. How much pressure can Tash and Joel handle, and what happens when they finally crack? With each chapter revolving around an emergency – some frightening, some moving, some simply funny – The Application of Pressure is as tense as it is engaging. Digging beneath the shocking surface of gore and grit, Rachael Mead lays bare the humanity of emergency services personnel and their patients. Masterfully written, The Application of Pressure is a breathtaking and deeply human debut novel that reveals not only the trauma of a life lived on the frontline of medicine, but also the essential, binding friendships that make such a life possible.
Book Synopsis Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly by : Frank Leslie
Download or read book Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly written by Frank Leslie and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 790 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: