H Rider: 383 books

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: There are things and there are faces which, when felt or seen for the first time, stamp themselves upon the mind like a sun image on a sensitized plate and there remain unalterably fixed. To take the instance...

Set sail for swashbuckling exploits with the author whose work inspired the creation of Indiana Jones. Fans of classic action fiction will love this collection of tales set in exotic locations around the globe, from Egypt to Tibet and beyond. This carefully curated group of stories will enthrall and engage adventure-loving readers.

Pious man of God Thomas Owen makes a pilgrimage to the depths of Africa to try to bring a hopeful message of Christian faith to the struggling masses. Though he expects to meet some resistance and perhaps even to encounter some perilous obstacles along the way, nothing could prepare him for the barrage...

An Allan Quatermain adventure from the father of adventure fiction. The effect was electrical, since our attackers had never seen anything of the kind before. For a while they all drew off, which gave me time to reload. Then they came on again and I repeated the process. For a second time...

Set in ancient Egypt, this is a tale of a dynastic line of priests, fighting for survival in a changing world. So she rose, and passing hand in hand through that chamber, we found ourselves face to face with a mighty door of granite, let down from the roof in grooves. Once more I took counsel...

Two English knights follow the Sultan Saladin's niece to Palestine. Their adventures are described with the whirl of "King Solomon's Mines," and the mystery of "She."

In the turbulent reign of King Henry VII, Peter Brome finds himself with a soldier's blood on his hands -- blood the Spanish ambassador's men demand be repaid. Poor and fatherless, Peter delivered the killing blow in self-defense -- and because of his helpless love for Margaret -- dark-eyed daughter...

The adventures of an expedition to an unexplored part of East Africa, where the group finds Ayesha, a beautiful and immortal sorceress who claims the expedition's leader is the reincarnation of her long-dead beloved. Ayesha had become ageless and perfectly beautiful more than 2 millennia earlier by...

A fantastic tale of spirit travel, reincarnation, mystical powers, teleportation, subterranean city... and the elixir of life!

Where his Christian-missionary predecessors failed in Africa, Thomas Owens expects to succeed—because Thomas has faith that God will grant him the ability to work literal miracles. He meets his match in the sorcerer Hokosa—for there’s no doubt he can perform evil magic, in this 1896 fantasy.

This sequel to Haggard's classic adventure fantasy, She (1887) was published in 1905.  Convinced that Ayesha, "She Who Must Be Obeyed," did not die in Africa, Leo Vincey and Horace Holly track her to Tibet, where they find themselves plunged into a timeless conflict, fought throughout history by means of reincarnation.

This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. My empire is of the imagination, proclaims white queen Ayesha, She-who-must-be-obeyed. She is a spiritual romance in which Haggard explores not only the imagined city of Kôr, last remnant of an ancient, collapsed civilization,...

A new twist on the same old story of a love triangle. Only it was three women in love with the same man.