H Rider: 383 books

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Doctor Therne is a 1898 science fiction novel about a plague that sweeps England. It tells the story of "James Therne", a promising young doctor who suffers some early tragedies. He is unjustly...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is...

In this 1885 courtroom drama Zulu magic comes to the British Fenlands, as the severed head of a sorcerer casts a spell from beyond the grave. The story sweeps from England to the South African setting Haggard knew well from his years with Britain’s colonial service.   

This tale was written two years ago as the result of reflections   which occurred to me among the Egyptian sands and the empty cells   of long-departed anchorites.     Perhaps in printing it I should ask forgiveness for my deviation  ...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Jess Croft lives with sister Bessie and old Silas, a farmer raising ostriches on the great Transvaal veldt. Jess is a reserved and aloof, with a quietness about her brought on by the misfortunes of her...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Brother John, who has been living in Africa for many years, gives Allan Quatermain the largest orchid he has ever seen. Later, in England, he has a meeting with Mr. Somers, an orchid collector who is...

Published in 1918, Moon of Israel is the dramatic retelling—in a very down-to-earth narrative style—of the Biblical story of the Exodus from the viewpoint of a lowly scribe. It was one of the earliest Haggard books to be released as a film (1924).

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: The author wrote, "The Zulus have a strange story of a white girl who in Dingaan's day was supposed to 'hold the spirit' of some legendary goddess of theirs who is also white. This girl, they say,...

Over a century after the debut of the intrepid hunter explorer Allan Quatermain in King Solomon's Mines, he remains one of the great heroes of literature whose adventures have been adapted for cinema and television. This new anthology brings to light a novelette and four short stories which have...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Adventurer Allan Quatermain helps his Zulu friend Saduko win 100 cattle to buy his true love Mameena ("Child of Storm"). The mysterious Mameena, however, has other ideas-she wants to marry...

During the Dutch “Great Trek” to South Africa, an African-raised Dutch girl named Swallow encounters a shipwreck and falls in love with its stranded English passenger, Ralph. But Swart Piet—who is allied with the sorceress Sihamba—tries to keep Ralph away. Haggard’s 1898 novel is classic of romance and adventure.

Before there was Indiana Jones there was Allan Quatermain: the original explorer, treasure hunter, and adventurer. The Quatermain books have captivated readers for more than a century, spawning more than a dozen movies and a host of imitators. Included in this edition are Allan and the Holy Flower,...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: "I do not know; I only know this, that in that wall, as in others, a door will be found. Trouble not for the future, but leave it in the hand of Him Who shapes all futures. Sufficient to the day...

A vivid picture of a bygone civilization shown in the dramatic adventures of Hubert of Hastings, a subject of Richard II, whom adverse fortune shipwrecked on the shores of Peru.