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Allan Quatermain series volume 11
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She and Allan is one of H. Rider Haggard's most exciting novels of adventure and romance. In bringing together two of his most compelling characters, Allan Quatermain, the quirky English Big-Game hunter and explorer, and the seductive and iconic supernatural African Queen Ayesha, or popularly known as "she-who-must-be-obeyed," Haggard has created one of the most exciting stories in his body of work.
When Allan Quatermain seeks out the Zulu witch-doctor...
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"It is 1884, and when a fellow landlady finds her lodger poisoned, Mrs Hudson turns to Sherlock Holmes. The police suspect the landlady of murder, but Mrs Hudson insists that her friend is innocent. Upon investigating, the companions discover that the lodger, a civil servant recently returned from India, was living in almost complete seclusion, and that his last act was to scrawl a mysterious message on a scrap of paper. The riddles pile up as aged...
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She : Two British explorers exbark on a perilous quest through uncharted Africa in pursuit of a mysterious legend about an immortal, all-powerful queen, She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed.
Ayesha: Guided by a vision, an Englishman and his companion search the mountains of Asia for the reincarnation of an ancient Egyptian priestess.
She and Allan: The feared Zulu with doctor Zikali charges Allan Quatermain to take a message to a great white sorceress who rules...
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King Solomon's mines : Allan Quatermain relates the events of his safari into the interior of South Africa in search of the legendary lost treasure mines of King Solomon.
Allan Quatermain: The sequel to King Sollomon's mines, continues the story of the three men and their guide, who trek into remote Africa in search of a lost white race. Their perilous journey takes them to Zu-Vendis, a kingdom ruled by the beautiful twin sisters, Nyleptha and Sorais.
Allan's...
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"Renowned safari hunter Allan Quatermain has given up the life of an adventurer, vowing to leave the natural splendor of Africa to its own people and leave its destruction to the likes of his mercenary former partner, Bruce McNabb. But Quartermain can't live on his principles alone. His acceptance of a handsome offer from beautiful Elizabeth Anderson and her friend Captain Good promises to be an expedition of another sort -- find the desperate woman's...
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King Solomon's mines : Allan Quatermain relates the events of his safari into the interior of South Africa in search of the legendary lost treasure mines of King Solomon.
Allan Quartermain : Describes Quatermain's discovery of vast wealth, his discontent with a life of ease, and his fatal return to Africa following the death of his son Harry.
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"Allan and Jesse Huston are newly engaged and preparing to leave for America where they'll be married. Or so they think. Adventure comes in the form of a mysterious stranger appearing from the jungle who declares that Allan's presumably missing brother is, in fact, alive and has discovered The Lost City of Gold, a legendary city adorned with gold and riches beyond imagination. Joining them on the adventure to the Lost City is Umslopogaas, a fierce...
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Fortune hunter Patrick O'Brien has left his daughter Kathy and guide Umbopa to trek across the desert in hopes of finding the fabled diamond mines of Solomon. Worried about her father, Kathy persuades hunter Allan Quartermain to lead a party to rescue him. After surviving the desert they are found by natives and brought to their chief, Twala. Umbopa reveals himself to be the true heir to the tribal throne, having been exiled years earlier by Twala...
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Allan Quatermain, a professional big game hunter, is approached by English aristocrat Sir Henry Curtis and his friend, Captain John Good, late of the Royal Navy. They need his help finding Sir Henry's brother, who was last seen traveling north into the unexplored interior in search of the fabled King Solomon's Mines.
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Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls : Allan Quatermain leads Lady Anna and Henry Curtis across dangerous terrain in pursuit of the world's greatest treasure.
The land that time forgot : After their boat is capsized in a violent storm, a group of survivors land on a deserted island.
Merlin and the War of the Dragons : An exceptional wizard goes head to head with the evil Hengest.
Dragonquest : When an ancient warlord summons a mythological...
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