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Wolf Lure is a novel written by Agnes Castle and first published in 1917. The story revolves around a young woman named Barbara who is looking for adventure and excitement in her life. She meets a man named David, who is a hunter and trapper in the Canadian wilderness. Barbara is immediately drawn to David's rugged charm and his dangerous lifestyle. As they spend more time together, Barbara becomes increasingly fascinated by the wolves that David hunts and traps. However, as she becomes more involved in David's world, she realizes that there are dangers lurking around every corner. Wolf Lure is a thrilling tale of love, adventure, and survival in the wilds of Canada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Star Dreamer: A Romance is a novel written by Agnes Castle and published in 1903. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Molly, who is a dreamer and a lover of the stars. She is fascinated by the mysteries of the universe and spends most of her time gazing at the night sky, dreaming of a life beyond her small town.One day, Molly meets a handsome and charming young man named Jack, who shares her love for the stars. They quickly fall in love and embark on a romantic journey together, exploring the wonders of the universe and discovering new constellations.As their love deepens, Jack reveals that he is actually an astronomer who has been studying the stars for years. Molly is thrilled to learn more about his work and becomes his assistant, helping him with his research and discoveries.However, their happiness is short-lived as Jack is called away on a mission to explore the far reaches of space. Molly is left behind, heartbroken and alone, but determined to continue her own journey of discovery.The Star Dreamer: A Romance is a beautiful and poignant tale of love, passion, and the wonders of the universe. It is a timeless story that will captivate readers with its vivid descriptions of the stars and the beauty of the night sky.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

New Wine is a novel written by Agnes Castle and first published in 1919. The story is set in the early 20th century in England and follows the life of a young woman named Rosalie, who is the daughter of a wealthy wine merchant. Rosalie is engaged to a man named George, but she begins to question her feelings for him when she meets a charming artist named Robert. As Rosalie navigates the complexities of love and society, she must also confront the secrets and scandals that threaten to tear her family apart. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and morality, and offers a vivid portrayal of life in England during the early 1900s. With its engaging characters and compelling plot, New Wine is a captivating read for fans of historical fiction and romance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

John Seneschal's Margaret is a novel written by Agnes Castle and first published in 1920. The story revolves around Margaret, a young woman who falls in love with John Seneschal, a wealthy landowner. Margaret is from a humble background and is not considered a suitable match for John by his family. However, John is deeply in love with Margaret and is determined to marry her despite the objections of his family. The couple faces several obstacles, including the disapproval of John's mother and the interference of Margaret's former suitor. The novel explores themes of love, class, and social expectations. Castle's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions of the English countryside and a deep understanding of human emotions. John Seneschal's Margaret is a timeless love story that continues to captivate readers over a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Incomparable Bellairs is a novel written by Agnes Castle and first published in 1904. The story follows the life of a young woman named Eileen Bellairs, who is known for her beauty and charm. Despite her many admirers, Eileen is determined to marry for love and not for money or social status. When she meets the handsome and wealthy Lord Redford, Eileen is initially taken with him, but soon realizes that he is not the man for her. Instead, she falls in love with the kind and gentle Dr. Jack Desmond, a man who is not from her social circle. As Eileen and Jack's relationship deepens, they face many obstacles, including disapproval from Eileen's family and friends. But Eileen is determined to follow her heart and marry the man she loves, no matter the consequences. Incomparable Bellairs is a captivating tale of love, romance, and societal expectations in early 20th century England. Castle's vivid descriptions and engaging characters make this novel a must-read for fans of historical fiction and romance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Flower O' The Orange And Other Tales Of Bygone Days is a collection of short stories written by Agnes Castle and published in 1908. The book contains fifteen stories set in different periods of history, ranging from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Each story is a unique tale of love, adventure, and intrigue, featuring a diverse cast of characters, including knights, kings, queens, and commoners. The title story, Flower O' The Orange, is a romantic tale set in 17th century Spain, where a young woman falls in love with a man she believes to be a commoner, but who is actually a prince in disguise. Other stories in the collection include The Lady Of The Barge, a humorous tale set in Elizabethan England, and The Black Knight Of Arundel, a thrilling story of chivalry and honor set in medieval times. Agnes Castle's writing is vivid and engaging, transporting readers to different times and places with ease. Flower O' The Orange And Other Tales Of Bygone Days is a delightful read for anyone who loves historical fiction and classic storytelling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""If Youth But Knew!"" is a novel published in 1906 by Agnes Castle. The story is set in London and follows the lives of two young women, Cynthia and Eileen, who are cousins. Cynthia is a wealthy and fashionable society girl, while Eileen is more reserved and serious. The novel explores the themes of love, marriage, and social status as both women navigate the challenges of finding their place in the world. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a handsome artist, a dashing soldier, and a scheming socialite. As the story unfolds, Cynthia and Eileen must learn to balance their desires with the expectations of society, and ultimately discover what truly matters in life. ""If Youth But Knew!"" is a charming and entertaining novel that captures the spirit of Edwardian England and offers a glimpse into the lives of young women at the turn of the century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Diamonds Cut Paste"" is a novel written by Agnes Castle and originally published in 1909. The story revolves around the lives of two young women, Gwenda and Jill, who are cousins and best friends. Gwenda is a wealthy heiress who is engaged to a man she does not love, while Jill is a struggling artist who dreams of finding success in her career. When Gwenda's engagement falls apart, the two women decide to embark on a journey to Paris, where they hope to find love and adventure. Along the way, they meet a cast of colorful characters, including a handsome artist, a charming con man, and a wealthy socialite. As they navigate the ups and downs of life in Paris, Gwenda and Jill must confront their own desires and fears, and ultimately discover what truly matters to them. ""Diamonds Cut Paste"" is a charming and engaging novel that offers a vivid portrait of life in early 20th century Europe, as well as a timeless exploration of the complexities of love, friendship, and self-discovery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Rose of the World, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Language and Literatures English literature

""The Bath Comedy"" is a novel by Agnes Castle that is set in the city of Bath, England, during the Georgian era. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Sophia and Caroline, who are struggling to make ends meet after the death of their father. They move to Bath in hopes of finding wealthy suitors to marry, but their plans are complicated by a series of misunderstandings and misadventures. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including a dashing but impoverished nobleman, a wealthy merchant, and a notorious gambler. As the sisters navigate the complex social hierarchy of Bath, they learn valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the true meaning of wealth and happiness. With its witty dialogue, charming characters, and vivid descriptions of Georgian society, ""The Bath Comedy"" is a delightful and entertaining read for fans of historical fiction and romance.1899. From the notable literary couple of Egerton Castle and his wife, Agnes (Sweetman) Castle, who was a sister of the novelist Francis Blundell comes The Bath Comedy, a tale of intrigue set in the famous watering spot followed the first of their popular, stylish historical romances, The Pride of Jennico. The story begins: What? My sweet Lady Standish in tears! Mistress Kitty Bellairs poised her dainty person on one foot, and cast a mocking, somewhat contemptuous, yet good-humoured glance at the slim length of sobbing womanhood prone on the gilt-legged, satin-cushioned sofa. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Pride of Jennico is a book written by Agnes Castle, published in 1906. It is a historical romance novel set in the 18th century, and tells the story of Captain Basil Jennico, a dashing and charismatic naval officer who is also a bit of a rogue. The book is presented as a memoir, written by a friend of Captain Jennico's, and covers his adventures both at sea and on land.The story begins with Captain Jennico returning to England after a successful mission in the West Indies. He is immediately caught up in a scandal involving a beautiful and mysterious woman named Madame de Mersch, who he meets at a party. Despite warnings from his friends, Captain Jennico becomes infatuated with Madame de Mersch and begins a passionate affair with her.As the story progresses, Captain Jennico becomes embroiled in a number of other adventures, including a duel with a rival officer, a daring escape from a French prison, and a dangerous mission to rescue a kidnapped heiress. Throughout it all, he remains charming and confident, but also vulnerable and deeply human.The Pride of Jennico is a well-written and engaging novel that captures the spirit of the 18th century. It is a tale of adventure, romance, and intrigue, and will appeal to anyone who enjoys historical fiction or romance novels.1899. From the notable literary couple of Egerton Castle and his wife, Agnes (Sweetman) Castle, who was a sister of the novelist Francis Blundell comes the first of their popular, stylish historical romances, The Pride of Jennico. The novel relays the story of an English aristocrat who inherits a princedom in Moravia. The story begins: As the wind rattles the casements with impotent clutch, howls down the stair-turret with the voice of a despairing soul, creeps in long irregular waves between the tapestries and the granite walls of my chamber and wantons with the flames of logs and candles; knowing, as I do, that outside the snow is driven relentlessly by the gale, and that I can hope for no relief from the company of my wretched self, -for they who have learnt the temper of these wild mountain winds tell me the storm must last at least three days more in its fury, -I have bethought to me, to keep from going melancholy crazed altogether, to set me some regular task to do. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original wor

The Golden Barrier is a novel written by Agnes Castle. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Dorothea. She is a beautiful and intelligent girl who is forced to marry a wealthy man against her will. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a young artist named Hugh. Dorothea's husband is outraged, and he tries to keep the couple apart by building a golden barrier around their estate. Despite the obstacles, Dorothea and Hugh continue to pursue their love, leading to a series of dramatic events that will change their lives forever. The Golden Barrier is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and determination that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.1913. A romantic novel from the notable literary couple of Egerton Castle and his wife, Agnes (Sweetman) Castle, who was a sister of the novelist Francis Blundell. The story begins: The hottest afternoon of the hot summer-so Lady Adelaide declared it to be. And though she was assured of the presence of a breeze and confronted with a thermometer, she maintained (on the authority of the Daily Mail, just arrived) that, as it had been ninety-eight at Kew yesterday, here, in South Devon, it must be well over a hundred; especially as the forecasts announced a still increasing temperature. She announced that, if they all chose to behave like lunatics and seek sunstroke in the hayfields, she at least would prove her sanity by lunching indoors and spending the afternoon in the library-the coolest room in the house. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Count Raven is a historical novel written by Agnes Castle and first published in 1916. The story is set in the late 18th century and follows the life of the protagonist, Count Raven, a young nobleman from France. The novel begins with Count Raven's arrival in England, where he is seeking refuge from the French Revolution. He is taken in by the wealthy and influential family of the Earl of St. Austell, who become his patrons and mentors.As Count Raven adapts to his new life in England, he becomes embroiled in the political and social intrigues of the time. He falls in love with Lady Maud, the daughter of the Earl of St. Austell, but their relationship is threatened by the machinations of Lady Maud's jealous and scheming cousin, Lady Diana. Count Raven also becomes involved in the struggle for Irish independence, which brings him into conflict with the British authorities.Throughout the novel, Count Raven is portrayed as a complex and conflicted character, torn between his loyalty to his French heritage and his growing attachment to England and its people. The novel is rich in historical detail, with vivid descriptions of the social and political landscape of late 18th-century England. It is also a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, with a cast of memorable characters and a gripping plot that will keep readers engaged until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Panther's Cub is a novel written by Agnes Castle and first published in 1911. The story revolves around a young girl named Rosamond who is orphaned at a young age and taken in by her uncle, a wealthy landowner in India. Rosamond is raised alongside her cousin, the arrogant and selfish Lionel, who constantly bullies and belittles her.Despite the harsh treatment from her cousin, Rosamond grows up to be a strong and independent woman. She develops a love for animals, particularly a young panther cub that she rescues from a hunter. Rosamond raises the cub, whom she names Panther, and forms a deep bond with him.As Rosamond grows older, she becomes increasingly aware of the injustices and inequalities faced by the Indian people under British colonial rule. She becomes involved in the Indian independence movement and works to promote social justice and equality.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and social justice, and provides a vivid portrayal of life in colonial India during the early 20th century. Panther's Cub is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its powerful storytelling and strong female protagonist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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My Merry Rockhurst: Being Some Episodes In The Life Of Viscount Rockhurst, A Friend Of King Charles II is a historical novel written by Agnes Castle and first published in 1907. The book is set in the 17th century and follows the life of Viscount Rockhurst, a close friend of King Charles II. The story is told through a series of episodes that explore the colorful and adventurous life of Rockhurst, who is portrayed as a charming and witty character with a love for gambling, women, and adventure. The book is filled with historical details and vivid descriptions of life in 17th century England, including the political and social climate of the time, the fashion, the food, and the customs. The novel also features a cast of colorful characters, including the king himself, as well as various members of the royal court and other notable figures of the time. Overall, My Merry Rockhurst is a lively and entertaining read that offers a glimpse into the life and times of a fascinating historical figure.And At One Time Constable Of His Majesty�������s Tower Of London.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Composer is a novel written by Agnes Castle and first published in 1911. The story follows the life of a young composer named Richard Goring, who is struggling to make a name for himself in the music industry. Richard is deeply passionate about his work, but he faces numerous challenges in his personal and professional life. He falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Sylvia, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that she is already engaged to another man. Meanwhile, Richard's music is not receiving the recognition he believes it deserves, and he must navigate the competitive and cutthroat world of classical music in order to achieve success. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the creative process, and provides a vivid portrait of the early 20th century music scene in London. Overall, The Composer is a compelling and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romantic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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A Little House in War Time, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

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