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Step into a world where ambition smolders, secrets slip through whispering walls, and romance races from glittering drawing rooms to storm-dark villages. These novels sweep across continents and classes, blending danger, desire, deception, and rebellion into stories that feel larger than life. Open this shelf and follow the drama wherever it leads—into the heart of intrigue, passion, and unforgettable adventure.

by Amanda M. Douglas

by Rebecca Agatha Armour

by Thomas Holcroft

by Frank Gee Patchin

by Francis Hopkinson Smith

by George Manville Fenn

by B. M. Bower

by Francis Parkman

by Isabel Hornibrook

by George Gissing

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

by William Harrison Ainsworth

by Fergus Hume

by Ellis Parker Butler

by Dane Coolidge

by George Manville Fenn

by I. A. R. (Ida Alexa Ross) Wylie

by William MacLeod Raine

by Dillon Wallace

by B. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon

by Josephine Chase

by Anne Douglas Sedgwick

by Henry James
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by William Pitt Scargill

by Armando Palacio Valdés

by Talbot Baines Reed

by Laura Lee Hope

by Gemma Mongiardini-Rembadi

by Stanley John Weyman

by Gaston Leroux

by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock

by Pierre Mille

by Clyde Fitch

by Glance Gaylord

by J. C. (John Collis) Snaith

by Murray Leinster

by Amy Le Feuvre

by Miles J. (Miles John) Breuer

by Algis Budrys

by Carolyn Wells

by W. Crispin (William Crispin) Sheppard

by William Le Queux

by Grace Brooks Hill

by Evelyn Sharp

by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

by Jules Verne

by Guanzhong Luo

by Gräfin von Valeska Bethusy-Huc

by Mary Russell Mitford

by Barrett Willoughby

by Ruth Comfort Mitchell

by Stanley R. Matthews

by Daniel Defoe

by Charles DeGuise

by John Esten Cooke

by Victor Hugo

by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock

by Harry Harrison

by George MacDonald

by Adeline Knapp

by Frank V. Webster

by Max Simon Nordau

by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

by Jr. Horatio Alger

by Sir Max Beerbohm

by Talbot Mundy

by Camilo Castelo Branco

by Margaret Penrose

by Rupert Hughes

by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet

by Edward Sylvester Ellis

by Mary Johnston

by Joan Clark

by Howard Browne

by Arthur Schnitzler

by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

by Viktor Rydberg

by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

by Richmal Crompton

by Constance Fenimore Woolson

by Isabel Ostrander

by Edouard Dujardin

by Charles Miner Thompson

by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

by Florence Warden

by James Branch Cabell

by Mary Jane Holmes

by Robert Shaler

by George Meredith

by Hal Clement

by Martin Farquhar Tupper

by G. Harvey (George Harvey) Ralphson

by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon

by Mrs. (Elizabeth Caroline) Grey

by Victor G. Durham

by Major (John) Richardson

by Stephen Crane

by James Otis