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  • Captain Kettle on the War-path

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Captain Sir Owen Kettle, the one-legged seaman who chafes at being kept from the war, leaps at a secret mission to intercept a German submarine and outwit official caution with sheer nerve. In New Orleans, he and politician Martin Carnforth adopt aliases, trail the suspicious tanker Grüda, and are drugged and ... Read more

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  • The Lost Continent

    by Edgar Rice Burroughs & Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    We were both of us not a little stiff as the result of sleeping out in the open all that night, for even in Grand Canary the dew-fall and the comparative chill of darkness are not to be trifled with. For myself on these occasions I like a bit of a run as an early refresher. But here on this rough ground in the middle of the island there were not three yards of level to be found, and so as ... Read more

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  • The Lost Continent

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    A classic "lost race" story, with all of the required elements: a seductive empress, a straight-arrow hero, battles, escapes, sorcery, and earth-shattering cataclysms! Eminently readable and very entertaining, without any profundity to distract a fan of Haggard, Aubrey, or Janvier-style fantasy literature. ... Read more

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  • Atoms of Empire

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    The wandering Englishman, the atom of empire, at sundry ends of the earth is not always good company in the flesh, but in Mr. Cutcliffe Hyne's stories he is good company. For the reader is not in the position of the "native"; he is, on the contrary, elected of the company of proper Britons and talked to as an equal. Those who try this book will have no sharp regrets. ... Read more

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  • A Master of Fortune: Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt: "The pay is small enough," said Captain Kettle, staring at the blue paper. "It's a bit hard for a man of my age and experience to come down to a job like piloting, on eight pound a month and my grub.""All right, Capt'n," replied the agent. "You needn't tell me what I know already. The pay's miserable, the climate's vile, and the bosses are beasts. And yet we have more applicants for these ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Captain Kettle : and Other Stories

    ( 9 Works of Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne )

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    Series series Jame-Books Library
    The Adventures of Captain Kettle, and Other Stories is the collected works of Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne, also known by the pen name Weatherby Chesney, was a novelist. He is perhaps best remembered as the author of The Lost Continent: The Story of Atlantis, which was published as part of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, as well as his Captain Kettle stories.In This edition contains 9 ... Read more

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  • The Lost Continent

    A Classics 'Lost Race' Story

    by Charles John Cutcliffe, Wright Hyne ...
    The Lost Continent, A classic "lost race" story, with all of the required elements: a seductive empress, a straight-arrow hero, battles, escapes, sorcery, and earth-shattering cataclysms! Eminently readable and very entertaining, without any profundity to distract a fan of Haggard, Aubrey, or Janvier-style fantasy literature.Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne (1866 –1944) was an English novelist ... Read more

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  • Honor of Thieves: A Novel

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    The novel likely follows the adventures of its characters within a narrative framework that involves elements of intrigue, suspense, and perhaps even romance. Given the title, "Honor of Thieves," the story may revolve around characters who find themselves caught in a web of deception, betrayal, and moral ambiguity.Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne was known for his swashbuckling adventure tales ... Read more

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  • The Recipe for Diamonds

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    "The Recipe for Diamonds" revolves around the discovery of a remarkable scientific formula that supposedly has the power to create diamonds. The protagonist, Richard Morton, stumbles upon this formula, which has been hidden away by a deceased scientist. Intrigued by the potential implications of such a discovery, Morton sets out to test the formula's validity.As Morton delves deeper into the ... Read more

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  • Prince Rupert the Buccaneer

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    The novel is a fictionalized account of the life of Prince Rupert of the Rhine, a historical figure known for his military exploits during the English Civil War and later as a privateer (essentially a state-sanctioned pirate). The story imagines Rupert as a swashbuckling buccaneer who takes to the seas after his political and military fortunes decline following the war.The narrative portrays ... Read more

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  • The Recipe for Diamonds

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    BIG GAME. ... The first shot was just a rib too far back, and though it staggered him, he didn't stop to it. Out tinkled cartridge number one and in went a second, and "cluck" said the breech-block. And then as he slewed round, I got the next bullet home, bang behind the shoulder. That did it. He tucked down his long Roman nose, and went heels over tip like a shot rabbit; and when a big elk that ... Read more

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  • Kate Meredith Financier

    by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ...
    The novel follows the story of Kate Meredith, a strong-willed and resourceful woman who inherits her father's business and decides to take on the male-dominated world of finance. Kate is portrayed as intelligent, determined, and unafraid to challenge societal norms. The narrative focuses on her efforts to navigate the complexities of the financial world, manage the business, and secure her ... Read more

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