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Fifteen-year-old Francis Hammond is a recent transplant to Venice, where his father has relocated the family. Though he's made new friends, he is still pining for his native England. His homesickness is quickly forgotten, however, when a pair of local girls are kidnapped. Will he be able to save them in time?

AN ORPHAN A wandering musician was a rarity in the village of Scarcombe. In fact, such a thing had not been known in the memory of the oldest inhabitant. What could have brought him here? men and women asked themselves. There was surely nobody who could dance in the village, and the few coppers he...

Among Malay Pirates is a story of courage and danger. Join our heroes as they pit themselves against blood thirsty pirates and epic sea storms. A magnificent swashbuckling story of a grander more adventurous time.

In the late seventeenth century, the United Kingdom was torn asunder by religious and political sectarian conflict. In A Jacobite Exile, a historical novel geared for younger audiences, teenager Charlie Carstairs finds himself in the thick of the unrest. His father sides with the Jacobites, a minority...

A historical adventure novel set during the time of the Great Fire of London.

Wulf, the hero of this 1895 historical adventure, is a young warrior in the service of Earl Harold (who becomes King of England).  Fighting at Harold's side in Wales and against invading Norsemen and Normans, Wulf grows to manhood, winning glory and fame for his prowess and nobility.

Cuthbert, a fifteen-year-old English boy who follows King Richard to the Holy Land, finds his wits and his valor tested in the crucible of the Crusades in this fast-moving Robin Hood–style adventure. 

Set in the fourteenth century, during the Scottish fight for independence under William Wallace and Robert Bruce, In Freedom's Cause (1885) combines history and adventure in the rousing tale of young Archie Forbes's coming of age on the battlefields of Scotland, culminating in the great battle of Bannockburn.

A tale set in England in the time of Cressy and Pointiers. A child of noble birth whose parents have fallen foul of the current royalty is taken by his dying mother and placed in hiding. He grows up with a bowyer and then apprenticed to an armorer just outside the gates of the City of London. He becomes accomplished in arms and joins the campaign in France.

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Jeremiah Brander was one of the most prominent personages in the Cathedral town of Abchester. He inhabited an old-fashioned, red brick house near the end of the High Street. On either side was a high wall facing...

The scene of this story is laid in France during latter part of the Thirty Years' War, the main protagonists are Richelieu, Mazarin and Anne of Austria. The hero, Hector Campbell, is the orphaned son of a Scotch officer in the French Army. He gets the noticed by Marshal Turenne and by the Prince of...

Our little wars attract far less attention among the people of this country than they deserve. They are frequently carried out in circumstances of the most adverse kind. Our enemies, although ignorant of military discipline are, as a rule, extremely brave; and are thoroughly capable of using the natural...